Halloween in Harlingen
A Local's Guide to Harlingen
Explore Harlingen shares information to encourage locals and visitors to explore what the city of Harlingen, Texas has to offer.
Coming Soon to Harlingen
Featured Posts
Reoccurring Events
The Market at Wild August
Fridays (summer)
6 pm to 9 pm
16802 Garrett Road
First Saturday of the month
9 am - 3 pm
Jackson Street plus expansion to Centennial Park and W. Van Buren
Downtown at Sundown
Third Saturday of the month
7-10 pm
Downtown Harlingen
Harlingen Art Night
Last Friday of the month
7-10 pm
Downtown Harlingen
In the News
Explore Harlingen, along with Alondra Sanchez with the Greater Chamber of Harlingen and Jeramy Gomez of 956 Business Reviews, joined Danielle Banda of KVEO for a live interview on June 17 to promote Margarita Fest, which is set to occur on June 22, 2024. View more
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Explore Harlingen joined Nicolas Quintero of KRGV Noticias on his show "Al MedioDia Valle" on August 29, 2023. View more
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Explore Harlingen was featured for a second time on KRGV's "Made in the 956" on March 2, 2023, one year after the original feature. View more
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Explore Harlingen joined Danielle Banda of KVEO on her show "Valley Por Vida" in March 2022. View more
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Explore Harlingen was featured on a new segment on KRGV called "Made in the 956" by reporter Trey Serna on March 1, 2022. View more
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Explore Harlingen wrote its first article that was published in the Valley Morning Star in January 2022, about the 26th Annual Rotary Shrimp Fest. Read more
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Explore Harlingen was highlighted in the Valley Morning Star for eight years of serving the community in July 2021. Read more
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Explore Harlingen's submitted photo of Lisa and Lola appeared in the Valley Morning Star's article on Downtown Harlingen's virtual mural hunt in June 2020. Read more
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Explore Harlingen was highlighted on KVEO by Derick Garcia for her coverage of local restaurants open during the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in April 2020. View more
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Explore Harlingen was mentioned in the Valley Morning Star for holding a "foodies" meetup so those interested could discover new restaurants together in 2017. Read more
Rotary Speech
Lisa of Explore Harlingen spoke to the Rotary Club of Harlingen on February 11, 2022.
Helpful Links
Visit Harlingen (Harlingen Conventions & Visitors Bureau)
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Harlingen EDC (Harlingen Economic Development Corporation)
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Explore Harlingen is a proud member of the Greater Chamber of Harlingen, October 2022 to present