Events Calendar

September 15– Join in the Ranger Chat at 4 p.m. at Bentsen-RGV State Park, 2800 S. Bentsen Palm Dr. in Mission.  Scheduled programs are included with admission. Meet at the tram turnaround at park headquarters. Due to unforeseen issues, call ahead to confirm the program schedule at 956-584-9156. September 15 & 16 – Hidalgo County officials…

September 8– Bentsen-RGV State Park, 2800 S. Bentsen Palm Dr. in Mission, will demonstrate outdoor safety in a Fire-building 101 workshop at 2 p.m. Reservations are required by calling 956-584-9156. Scheduled programs are included with admission.  Meet at the tram turnaround at park headquarters. Due to unforeseen issues, call ahead to confirm the program schedule…

September 1– Join in the Ranger Chat at 4 p.m. at Bentsen-RGV State Park, 2800 S. Bentsen Palm Dr. in Mission.  Scheduled programs are included with admission.  Meet at the tram turnaround at park headquarters. Due to unforeseen issues, call ahead to confirm the program schedule at 956-584-9156. September 1-4 –The Eighth Annual Labor Day…

August 25– Bentsen-RGV State Park, 2800 S. Bentsen Palm Dr., Mission, will be the place to join in for Campfire Stories at 6 p.m. at La Familia Nature Center at the park. Scheduled programs are included with the park admission. Visitors are asked to call ahead at 956-584-9156 to confirm the program schedule and details…

July 15– Reading with a Ranger at Bentsen-RGV State Park begins at 10:30 a.m. and  meets at La Familia Nature Center. Programs are free with park admission. Call ahead to confirm the schedule at 956-584-9156. The park is at 2800 S. Bentsen Palm Dr. in Mission. July 15 & August 5– The UTRGV Baseball Prospect Camps run…

July 7-8, 21-22 & 28– Bentsen Easy Nature WalksatBentsen-RGV State Park begin at 4 p.m. Programs are free with park admission. Meet at the tram turnaround at park headquarters. Call ahead to confirm the schedule at 956-584-9156. The park is at 2800 S. Bentsen Palm Dr. in Mission. July 8– Reservations are required for the Jr.…

June 30–August 9– The UTRGV Summer Youth Choir, with students from 8th-12th grades, will rehearse once a week at the Edinburg campus and will perform in August. For more information, contact Matthew Coffey matthew.coffey@utrgv.edu July 7-8, 21-22 & 28– Bentsen Easy Nature WalksatBentsen-RGV State Park begin at 4 p.m. Programs are free with park admission. Meet…

June 10 – A bowling fundraiser to support the Lions Eye Bank of Texas will be held at Incredibowl in Mission. Sign-in begins at 11 a.m. and bowling starts at 12 p.m. Registration is $40 for individuals and $150 for four-person teams. Individuals can register on site the day of the tournament. To pre-register, or…

May 19– The next night time adventure Owl Prowl at Bentsen-RGV State Park begins at 7:30 p.m.; reservation required. Programs are included with park admission. Meet at the tram turnaround at park headquarters.  Call to confirm the program schedule and details at 956-584-9156. The park is at 2800 S. Bentsen Palm Dr. in Mission. May…

May 12– The International Museum of Art & Science will host the Young Adventurers – Nature Artworkshop at 10 a.m. Cost is $5 and $3 for IMAS members. Kids will paint without brushes to tap into their creativity using unique objects to paint. This workshop includes a story time. The workshop is led by IMAS…