Things to do in RGV

1. Hand operated ferry.
2. Call local high schools for mariachi concerts. Tickets can be hard to come by, though.
3. Events at McAllen Performing Arts
4. UTRGV NCAA sports.
5. RGV Vipers
6. Onion Fest
7. Borderfest
8. Flea Markets. Don Wes is mostly winter Texan. Mercadome near Alamo is much more interesting.
9. Delia's Tamales
10. Roma. -- about 25 miles west of Mission. Go to the birding overlook. There you have a great overlook of the river. Usually border patrol and Texas SHP there to visit with.

The hand operated Ferry is in Los Ebanos.

During the Winter, there are dozens of dances every month. Even in the Summer there are three or four a week around the RGV.