AwayouTT, a band from Brownsville, will play a show at 10 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 11, at Flamingo Bowl in McAllen.
>>AwayouTT
WHEN: 10 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 11
WHERE: 25th Lane Lounge in Flamingo Bowl, 3301 N. 23rd St., McAllen
COST: Free
Latin rock Christian singer Alex Campos will perform at 8 p.m. Friday, Feb. 10, at the Jacob Brown Auditorium in Brownsville.
For VIP tickets, call (956) 455-5197.
WHEN: 8 p.m. Friday, Feb. 10
WHERE: Jacob Brown Auditorium, 600 International Blvd., Brownsville
COST: $30
BUY TICKETS: Faith Bookstore or Libreria Cristiana Estrella De Belen in Brownsville or Viva Life or Calvary Book and Bible bookstores in McAllen
CALL: (956) 455-5197
Brownsville’s Gladys Porter Zoo will host the holiday tradition Zoo Nights and Lights at 6 p.m. Friday, Dec. 9.
The zoo will feature more than 800 luminary bags and 135 lighted animal displays. Children will get to decorate a gingerbread cookie and make crafts. Gift shopping will be available at the arts and crafts show. Also, there will also be local bands and choirs performing live.
Bring a new, unwrapped toy to benefit Toys for Tots as admission for the evening
WHEN: 6 p.m. Friday, Dec. 9
WHERE: Gladys Porter Zoo, 500 Ringgold St., Brownsville
COST: $2.50 or a new, unwrapped toy
CALL: (956) 546-7187
Make spring break plans early for “Hope for the Border,” a Livingway Family Church event Wednesday, March 14, through Friday, March 16 in Brownsville.
Pastors Bill and Anne Moore invite the public to a spring break experience featuring worship, ministry, guest speakers, live music from local Christian rock band We Light the Night and a pool party.
WHEN: 7 p.m. Wednesday, March 14, through Friday, March 16
WHERE: Livingway Family Church, 350 W. Ruben Torres Blvd., Brownsville
COST: $30
CALL: (956) 548-2223
Zombies will take over Brownsville at 5 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 29.
The undead will meet at Washington Park for the second annual Zombie Walk. Just show up dressed like a zombie and BAM you’re in. The ghouls will congregate between 5 p.m. and 6 p.m. The walk will go until 8 p.m.
Zombie Walk
WHEN: 5 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 29
WHERE: Washington Park, E. 7th Street and Adams Street, Brownsville
COST: Free
FACEBOOK: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=121882254583988
The Brownsville Historical has a number of Halloween activities planned, ranging from a history of Halloween to a haunted history walking tour. Here’s a full list:
>>Happy Hallowe’en: A History of the Spookiest Day of the Year
WHEN: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily through Sunday, Oct. 31
WHERE: Brownsville Heritage Complex, 1325 E. Washington St., Brownsville
COST: Free with admission to the complex
>>Mexican Horror Cinema Posters Exhibit
WHEN: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. through Sunday, Oct. 31
WHERE: Brownsville Heritage Complex, 1325 E. Washington St., Brownsville
COST: Free with admission to the complex
>>7th Annual Dia de los Muertos Community Altar
WHEN: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. through Thursday, Nov. 3
WHERE: Brownsville Heritage Complex, 1325 E. Washington St., Brownsville
COST: Free with admission to the complex
>>7th Annual Shades of Haunted History Walking Tour
WHEN: 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 20
WHERE: Old City Cemetery Center, 600 E. Jackson Ave., Brownsville
COST: $5 for members and $10 for everyone else
>>La Llorna Movie Viewing
WHEN: 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 26
WHERE: Brownsville Heritage Complex, 1325 E. Washington St., Brownsville
COST: Free
>>Historical Happy Hour Night at the Boo-seum
WHEN: 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 28
WHERE: Brownsville Heritage Complex, 1325 E. Washington St., Brownsville
COST: Free for members and $10 for everybody else
>>5th Annual Murder, Mayhem and Scandal Walking Tour
WHEN: 6 p.m., 7 p.m. and 8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 29
WHERE: Old City Cemetery, 600 E. Jackson St., Brownsville
Various paranomal teams from the Rio Grande Valley claim to have evidence of ghosts at the Stillman House Museum in Brownsville. Find out for yourself in a “Night at the Museum,” an overnight ghost hunt which starts at 8 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 15.
Graveyard Shift Paranomal will conduct an investigation along with members of the public who will be staying for dinner, snacks, breakfast and possibly a scare or two.
This is an adult-only event, and pre-registration is required because space is limited. Guests are encouraged to bring their own investigation equipment and personal items such as a pillow or sleeping bag.
WHEN: 8 p.m. to 8 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 15
WHERE: Stillman House Museum, 1305 E. Washington St., Brownsville
COST: $30, members; $40, non-members
CALL: (956) 541-5560
A Zumba marathon to benefit the Valley AIDS Council will begin at 9:30 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 22, at Gold’s Gym in Brownsville.
Choose one of two tracks to dance in, with one at 9:30 a.m. and the other at 1 p.m.Participants will receive a free T-shirt.
WHEN: 9:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 22
WHERE: Gold’s Gym, 800 Sunrise Blvd., Brownsville
COST: $15 donation
A march and rally in support of marriage equality will take place at 6 p.m. Friday, Oct. 14, beginning at the Veteran’s Memorial in Brownsville.
Organizers for this event are rallying in support of repealing the Defense of Marriage Act and the Texas Constitutional Ban on Same Sex Marriage.
Coming out for marriage equality
WHEN: 6 p.m. Friday, Oct. 14
WHERE: Brownsville Public Library on Central Boulevard
FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=174157135983500