San Juan Gardens had many activities to celebrate the Winter Texan season, including a new event called Tape Measure Racing where races are held in double-elimination heats, and everyone is eligible to participate. The park also holds 30-minute low-impact exercise time every weekday for all ages, including a 90-year-old who gets just a little help from her walker. There's also a Ladies Luncheon each month from December to March and so much more.
Danny & The Juniors boldly proclaimed, in their musical hit in 1960. that “Rock n Roll is here to stay.”
In the 70s, the John Travolta and Olivia Newton John confirmed that prognostication in the movie “Grease.”
Now, another 40-plus years later, Winter Texan… Read More +
“It’s all about the kids,” is the reason given by volunteers working in the thrift store at Children’s Haven International (CHI), located at 400 East Minnesota Road in Pharr.
“We give our time here to support the ministry in Reynosa [Mexico],” said Pastor Garland Hudson, who with his wife,… Read More +
Edinburg—DHR Health (DHR) will host its 13th Annual DHR Community Health Fair on Saturday, Jan. 19 from 8 a.m. until 12 p.m. at the Edinburg Conference Center at Renaissance, located at 118 Paseo del Prado behind the Advanced Care Center in Edinburg. The health fair is free and open to the public and all visitors… Read More +
The Edinburg Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) along with the Edinburg Chamber of Commerce (ECOC) will host a Winter Texan Appreciation Day & Expo, Thursday, Jan. 17. The event will take place at the Edinburg Activity Center, 123 Palm Dr. Over 300 Winter Texans from various parks staying in the Edinburg area are… Read More +
The City of Harlingen is welcoming Winter Texans back to the Rio Grande Valley. On Monday, Jan. 21, from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m., the city will host their annual Winter Texan Fiesta at Casa de Amistad, located at 1204 Fair Park Blvd, Harlingen.
Admission is free and the event will include over 50 business vendors, a happy hour, car show, live… Read More +
With a very busy winter tour schedule ahead, the Redhead Express will be in the Rio Grande Valley for one week only before they head off to Arizona and Florida. They have just two more shows remaining this week in the Valley. Friday, Jan. 18 they will be at Oleander Acres in Mission, phone 956-585-9093. And Monday,… Read More +
The ever popular Swing Street Big Band is back this year, performing a series of concerts, according to the band’s director Bob Comeau.
Swing Street plays music not only from the big band era, but also from the likes of Duke Ellington, Bennie Goodman, Harry James,… Read More +
They're Absolutely Country and Definitely Gospel.
That's the name of the show performed by Faith's Journey, a ministry of music that performs more than 120 dates a year from coast to coast.
The musical ministry is comprised of Jonathan Edwards (emcee… Read More +
