Texas Independence Day - Alamo
Charro Days - Brownsville - Brownsville
PRCA Rodeo - Los Fresnos
International Fishing Contest - Padre
Texas Citrus Festival _ Mission
Arena Football - McAllen
Butterfly festival - Mission
Texas Square Dance Jamboree - McAllen
Alamo is the gateway to the Santa Ana National Wildlife Refuge It's 2,088 acres has nearly 400 species of birds, and half of all the butterfly species Found in North America. A butterfly garden is next to the visitor center.
Rio Grande Valley: Other Attractions:
South Padre Island - Miles of Fine Beaches
Gladys Porter Zoo - Tropical Surroundings
Mexico - Dining and Shopping
Flea Markets and Fruit Markets
Golf Course
Hunting and Fishing
