- 21. GPZ holds groundbreaking
- (Around Town)
- The Gladys Porter Zoo recently held a groundbreaking ceremony for the future site of the Soaring Eagle zipline, which is set to be completed by late summer 2024. This new attraction will take guests ...
- Created on 07 November 2023
- 22. Brew at the Zoo: Raise your glass for animal conservation
- (Around Town)
- The Gladys Porter Zoo invites you to Brew at the Zoo on Saturday, May 13th from 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. with music until 11 p.m. Support your local Zoo and quench your thirst by sipping on specially ...
- Created on 02 May 2023
- 23. Quinta Mazatlan hosts Monarch Fest
- (Around Town)
- ... animals will be on display with presentations by Gladys Porter Zoo and South Padre Island Birding & Nature Center. Adults will enjoy the live music, cultural performances, native plant sale and talk, ...
- Created on 28 March 2023
- 24. Tommie Brixey Memorial Tournament held
- (In The Parks)
- ... luncheon that followed and presented with a survivor gift from the American Cancer Society. We congratulate all the survivors! Team Gladys won the tournament with eight under, for a score of 46. The ...
- Created on 14 March 2023
- 25. February 22, 2023 - Events Calendar
- (Events Calendar)
- ... contact the committee at (956) 383-4974 or visit the website at www.edinburg.com for more information. March 5 – The Gladys Porter Zoo is back with their annual 5k and one-mile fun run to support ocelot ...
- Created on 21 February 2023
- 26. February 8, 2023 - Events Calendar
- (Events Calendar)
- ... 5 – The Gladys Porter Zoo is back with their annual 5k and one-mile fun run to support ocelot conservation. Visit www.gpz.org for register and for pricing information. March 24 – RGV favorite Mariachi ...
- Created on 10 February 2023
- 27. The Ocelot run is back
- (Around Town)
- The Gladys Porter Zoo is back with their annual 5K and one-mile fun run to support ocelot conservation. The Ocelot 5K Run will take place on March 5th starting at 7:30 a.m., and the one-mile fun run will ...
- Created on 07 February 2023
- 28. February 1, 2023 - Events Calendar
- (Events Calendar)
- February 1 – The Gladys Porter Zoo will host its annual Winter Texan Discount Day. Winter Texans will receive a special discounted admission rate of only $8 with proof of out-of-state residence. For more ...
- Created on 01 February 2023
- 29. January 18, 2023 - Events Calendar
- (Events Calendar)
- ... at (956) 584-9156. Bentsen-RGV State Park is located on 2800 South Bentsen Palm Drive in Mission. February 1 – The Gladys Porter Zoo will host its annual Winter Texan Discount Day. Winter Texans will ...
- Created on 18 January 2023
- 30. Winter Texan Times: Looking back 35 years
- (Around Town)
- ... at the Fun Day event. The 1988 King and Queen were Ed and Gladys Splittstoesser of Wintergreen Estates. Also, during the event, they held several contests. Winners were chosen for best quilt, cake ...
- Created on 18 January 2023
- 31. January 11, 2022 - On the Road with Jo
- (Column: On The Road)
- ... an eleven-year-old visiting nephew. He chose Gladys Porter Zoo so off we went on a beautiful Sunday afternoon. Needless to say, it had been years since I took my children on this same excursion. Was I ...
- Created on 11 January 2023
- 32. Winter Texan Times: Looking back 35 years
- (Around Town)
- ... and South Padre Island. I know there also might be some in between, so check your local city calendar to see what they might have for you. Also look at UTRGV events, and Gladys Porter Zoo, golf courses, ...
- Created on 08 November 2022
- 33. Blessed to have festivals and more
- (Entertainment)
- ... We are lucky to have a world class zoo in Brownsville (Gladys Porter Zoo) – a great place to take yourself, but especially exciting to the grandchildren who may visit. Now let’s look forward to celebrating ...
- Created on 01 November 2022
- 34. Winter Texan Times: Looking back 35 years
- (Around Town)
- ... Museum of Arts and Science-IMAS), and the Gladys Porter Zoo. “If I had to choose a few places to visit, I would begin with the Confederate Air Force Museum,” says Young. In 1987, the museum was located ...
- Created on 25 October 2022
- 35. Creep on Over to Boo at the Zoo
- (Around Town)
- The Gladys Porter is excited to announce that its 31st Annual Boo at the Zoo will once again be hosted as an in-person event. The public is invited to come out to the Zoo for some Halloween fun. This ...
- Created on 25 October 2022
- 36. Endangered species hatches at GPZ
- (Around Town)
- Staff at the Gladys Porter Zoo are extremely proud to announce the historic hatching of six endangered Mangshan pit vipers. The Gladys Porter Zoo is now one of only three institutions in the United States ...
- Created on 17 August 2022
- 37. February 2, 2022 - Events Calendar
- (Events Calendar)
- ... from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. For more information about the exhibit, please contact Collections and Exhibits Coordinator Melissa Peña at (956) 383-6911 or mjpena@mosthistory.org. February 2 The Gladys Porter ...
- Created on 02 February 2022
- 38. December 8, 2021 - Events Calendar
- (Events Calendar)
- ... $5. December 10-12 The Gladys Porter Zoo will be hosting its annual holiday celebration, Zoo Nights and Lights. This will be the second, and last, weekend of the event. The event is scheduled 6 ...
- Created on 07 December 2021
- 39. Zoo Nights and Lights begins Dec. 3rd
- (Entertainment)
- The Gladys Porter Zoo will be hosting its annual holiday celebration, Zoo Nights and Lights. This family-friendly event offers holiday spirit and fun for guests of all ages as well as a romantic setting ...
- Created on 30 November 2021
- 40. Christmas is coming
- (Column: On The Road)
- ... to visit through the end of the year. You may want to consider going early in the day with a visit to Gladys Porter Zoo as parking is at a premium later on. This way you will be assured of a parking place. ...
- Created on 30 November 2021
