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Barbecue, Backpacks & Big Hearts: Reyna’s Back-to-School Tradition in its 8th Year
For the past 8 years, Reyna's BBQ & Cocina, in partnership with Reyna's Family Foundation, has been providing hundreds of backpacks and school supplies to Rio Grande Valley (RGV) children. This year's Harlingen event is scheduled for August 2.
Abigail Muniz-Garcia
Jul 293 min read


Free Coffee Brings Blessings
During Covid, Pastor Kevin Ortiz of Faith Pleases God Church created a coffee shop that serves free coffee to the public in an effort to make a luxury item accessible to all.
Lisa Campos
Apr 303 min read


How Nativity Nights Transforms Harlingen’s Holiday Spirit
Nativity Nights, live performances that depict the meaning of Christmas, is an annual tradition for St. Paul Lutheran Church.
Beth Marie Cantu Ensign
Nov 26, 20244 min read


Thanksgiving Meal Harvests Community Spirit
First Methodist Church prepares hundreds of traditional turkey dinners for the Harlingen community in need on Thanksgiving Day.
Abigail Muniz-Garcia
Oct 29, 20242 min read


H-E-B’s Feast of Sharing Provides a Table for All to Gather Around
Since 1989, H-E-B hosts Feast of Sharing events throughout Texas and Mexico, providing a free warm meal to community members in need.
Steven Hughes
Oct 29, 20242 min read


Harlingen Serves Up Excitement
Top tennis players from around the world will play in the Harlingen Country Club Men's $25K Pro Circuit tennis tournament on October 12.
Abigail Muniz-Garcia
Sep 26, 20242 min read


Bridging the Gap Between Rio Hondo and the RGV
BridgeFest is the city of Rio Hondo's annual festival and takes place on its lift bridge. This year's celebration is on August 17, 2024.
Lisa Campos
Aug 16, 20242 min read


Harlingen Making Accessible Family Summer Memories
The Harlingen Parks and Recreation Department offers free summer movies for families to enjoy at various Harlingen parks.
Steven Hughes
Jun 26, 20242 min read


KidFit Instills Healthy Bodies, Minds, and Lifestyles in Harlingen Children
The Junior League of Harlingen's annual event, KidFit, helps kids get healthy and stay healthy with a fun run, games, and information.
Lisa Campos
Mar 26, 20243 min read


Explore Harlingen Magazine - March 2024 Issue Pickup Locations
Where you can pick up the March issue of the Explore Harlingen Magazine locally in Harlingen and surrounding cities.
Lisa Campos
Feb 28, 20243 min read


Explore Harlingen Magazine - February 2024 Issue Pickup Locations
The fifth issue of Explore Harlingen Magazine (February issue) includes a calendar of events, news, sports, and other positive things...
Lisa Campos
Jan 31, 20242 min read


Serving Deliciousness with a Side of Kindness: Panchito's Restaurant
Panchito's Restaurant has been serving delicious food while showing kindness to others.
Lisa Campos
Dec 3, 20232 min read


Events in Harlingen: May 2023
Community events in Harlingen for May 2023
Lisa Campos
Apr 28, 20232 min read


Halloween in Harlingen 2022
Halloween activities in Harlingen, Texas (and surrounding towns) for 2022.
Lisa Campos
Sep 8, 20227 min read


Easter in Harlingen 2022
Explore Harlingen is compiling a list of Easter activities in Harlingen for 2022. Please bookmark this page, visit it often, and share it...
Lisa Campos
Mar 8, 20222 min read


Halloween in Harlingen 2021
Halloween activities in Harlingen, Texas (and surrounding towns) for 2021.
Lisa Campos
Sep 16, 20214 min read


VBS Listing for 2021
Vacation Bible School (VBS) for Harlingen and surrounding areas, summer 2021.
Lisa Campos
Jun 6, 20211 min read
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