The Brownsville Historical Association, in collaboration with the Consulate of Guatemala in McAllen, presents Roots of the Maya World: Guatemalan Textiles, an exhibition that highlights the traditional dress or trajes of various Guatemalan villages. The exhibition features over 20 complete trajes, made in the traditional way, by the Maya art of backstrap weaving. The exhibition …
Nuestra Delta Mágica: Settler Imaginaries & Community Resistance is a two-month-long exhibition that will investigate untold South Texas history of land settlement, addressing racial and environmental injustices happening in the Rio Grande Valley. The exhibition presents an opportunity to examine previous misconceptions, question harmful border narratives, and activate a space that will allow for community members …
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Enjoy live music, avocado-themed food, beer, and flavored margaritas samples. Drinks and food samples are accessible while the supply lasts. Brownsville Beerfest invites you to "Gringo De Mayo", an avocado-inspired bites and tequila cocktails sampling event, at Market Square, Downtown Brownsville, on Wednesday, May 3, 2023, from 6 PM - 9 PM. Local restaurants and …
Starting tomorrow and ending Sunday!! Cinco de Mayo Photo Contest. This contest is for adults only. You can submit your pictures of either how you dressed up for the day or a picture of how you're celebrating it. Submit your pictures to bpl@brownsvilletx.gov
In Mexico, Cinco de Mayo is mainly celebrated in the State of Puebla, but in the United States, Cinco de Mayo has become a way to honor Mexican culture and heritage and the Liveliest celebration of Cinco de Mayo in Brownsville is at The Broken Sprocket!! Come join the SOUTH TEXAS CONJUNTO ASSOCIATION continue its …
Join us Cinco de Mayo during Downtown First Friday at Brownsville Market Square for the Leadership Brownsville Class 38 CORNHOLE TOURNAMENT benefitting Brownsville Animal Defense (BAD) & cdcb YouthBuild Brownsville (YBB). REGISTRATION LINK: https://forms.gle/keuFriK2WHneipx56 First toss is scheduled for 6:00 p.m. on Friday, May 5th, 2023. The tournament features 2-person teams playing in single-elimination format. Team …
First Friday May 5th - Cinco de Mayo Edition! Join us May 5th in the historic downtown area around Market Square. Participating bars, restaurants and local business will join in on the fun from 7PM to 2AM! Music by Emilio Crixell and Border Soul! Bring the whole family! We will have dance performances by Ophelia’s …
Join us in Brownsville as we celebrate National Travel and Tourism Week! We're highlighting the many amazing experiences that our city has to offer. Explore our vibrant cultural scene, delicious food, and beautiful natural surroundings. Whether you're a local or a first-time visitor, there's something for everyone to enjoy. So pack your bags and come …
A Fashion Show: “Guatemalan Textiles Then & Now” When: Friday, May 12, 2023 Time: 6-8 p.m. Show Begins at 6 p.m. The event will begin promptly, so please arrive 15 minutes early to check in and find a seat. Where: Historic Brownsville Museum 641 E Madison Street Cost: Free and open to the public Limited …
Don't miss out on this wonderful event! Mark your calendars and spread the word. We look forward to seeing you there! This recital is part of the closing event of the Spring 2023 Semester for the music programs at the museum, including guitar and piano performances. Time: 10:00 am - (approximately 1 hour) Program: The …
Tommy Martinez 7x Salsa World Champion!! From Monterrey, Mexico will be giving salsa workshops in Brownsville Wednesday May 24th from 8:30-10:30PM at Fusion Latina Dance & Fitness No needed to bring a partner and the class is for all audiences, it is for all levels! Don't miss the chance to fall in love with this …
