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What’s happening | MyRGV.com’s community calendar for Sept. 29-Oct. 5, 2024

It's free to share your item of community interest in The Monitor's calendar. Send your flyers and news releases to Tami Cupples-Hernandez at [email protected]

San Benito stages biggest Freddy Fender exhibit

SAN BENITO — For Evangelina Huerta, Freddy Fender's legacy is coming alive in the biggest exhibit immortalizing the hometown legend.

Last call to register for SPI’s annual triathlon

South Padre Island’s annual triathlon is set for this Sunday, which will offer Olympic and sprint distance courses to ensure athletes can enjoy the challenge.

Edinburg’s Groove Garden opens its doors to vinyl enthusiasts

EDINBURG — What started out as selling records from his personal collection at pop ups, Juan Campos has transformed his passion for music into a new full-fledged record store, Groove Garden, giving the Valley another destination for vinyl desires.

Brownsville announces artists chosen for traffic box art program

The six artists whose artworks will grace traffic signal cabinets around Brownsville have been announced by the city and the Brownsville Beautification Committee.

Groundbreaking ceremony Wednesday for new SPI historical museum

The South Padre Island Chamber of Commerce will host a groundbreaking ceremony Wednesday on what will be a new historical museum.

New musical ‘Once On this Island’ opens in Harlingen Saturday

HARLINGEN — The passions of life, the flowers dancing, the kisses, the warm embraces, the smells of the beach and the cooking and the fire flickering.

Cycling, walking event ready to kick off in Brownsville

The city’s multimodal transportation department will be hosting an event that will celebrate cycling, walking and community health and wellness. 

Brownsville shelter announces yoga sessions with puppies, kittens

The Brownsville Animal Regulation and Care Center is launching a new initiative aimed at providing a relaxing experience while promoting pet adoptions.