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RGV Family Summer Adventure Challenge @ Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge

May 27 – Aug 24 all-day

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RGV Family Summer Adventure Challenge May 27 – August 26 Get outside and enjoy the outdoors with the Family Summer Adventure Challenge. Families with children visit different nature centers, parks and refuges of the Rio... Read more »

Children’s China Exhibit @ Children's Museum of Brownsvile

Jun 10 @ 10:00 AM – Sep 10 @ 5:00 PM

10:00 AM

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Check out Children’s China now at the Children’s Museum of Brownsville! The CMB is the only museum in Texas to host this exhibit. Features: Panda Reserve Market Home School Park Restaurant The Great Achievement Hall

PlyWork & Bent Steam @ Brownsville Museum of Fine Art

Jul 6 @ 10:00 AM – Oct 6 @ 4:00 PM

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John Webb’s sculptures exhibited in this show have been selected from a number of different series of works. Charles Neumann began his studies into art by chance. He did not have the benefit of... Read more »

Permanent Collection Exhibition of BMFA @ Brownsville Museum of Fine Art

Jul 8 @ 10:00 AM – Sep 16 @ 4:00 PM

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We kicked off July 8 and will have this wonderful collection up on the walls until mid-September. The Brownsville Museum of Fine Art celebrates its 80th birthday with an exhibition of the permanent collection. In... Read more »

Religious Iconography Exhibit @ Historic Brownsville Museum

Jul 14 @ 10:00 AM – Sep 30 @ 4:00 PM

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This Religious Iconography Exhibit is centered on the artistic expression of religious themes. This collection, in major part, is the private property of BHA employee, Eugene Fernandez. Items within this collection were gathered over a... Read more »

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Things to Do

There’s so much to see and do in Brownsville! From tours of the Historic Downtown District to the exciting Gladys Porter Zoo, Brownsville offers someth..

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Brownsville bi-cultural ambiance adds to the local flavor. With some of the best Mexican Food and an ever-growing palate of international cuisine, the city o..

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Three tips to prepare for hurricane season

June marked the official return of the Atlantic hurricane season, and while a major hurricane hasn’t made landfall on the Texas coast in several years, NOAA predicts a more active Atlantic hurricane season than usual. Now is the time to develop a plan for what to do in case a hurricane strike. Here are three… Read more »

Brownsville, Texas to be showcased at the 2017 State Fair of Texas

BROWNSVILLE, TEXAS – AUGUST 3, 2017 – The City of Brownsville will be on display at the 2017 State Fair of Texas in Dallas, Texas on October 14, 2017. This involvement provides the Brownsville Convention & Visitors Bureau (BCVB) with an excellent opportunity to share all there is to see and do with attendees of the… Read more »

First Drawn Hunts Deadline is Aug. 1

The first deadline for drawn hunts is less than a week away. Don’t miss out, apply today! TUESDAY, AUGUST 1 is the deadline for these hunt categories: Alligator Alligator Management Private Lands Dove Pronghorn Youth Only Alligator Youth Only Gun Deer – Either Sex APPLY FOR DRAWN HUNTS The next application deadline will be August 15. Drawings… Read more »

Children’s Museum of Brownsville Teams Up with Schlitterbahn for a Great Summer Discount!

Let’s face it: summers in the valley are hot! Luckily, the Children’s Museum of Brownsville and Schlitterbahn have joined up to offer a cool summer discount for two-day admission tickets! Simply visit the Children’s Museum and pick up both pink and blue tickets for $40. The pink ticket gets you in the waterpark for the… Read more »