Discover the breathtaking beauty of the Rio Grande River with Quiet Waters Paddling Adventures. Whether you prefer kayaking, canoeing, or stand-up paddleboarding, they offer an array of options to make your experience unforgettable. Choose from expertly guided trips, or if you're feeling adventurous, opt for a self-guided excursion. As you float along the river, take in the stunning scenery and the peaceful surroundings that make this experience unique. Are you worried about equipment? Don't be! They provide the necessary gear for a safe and enjoyable trip. Alternatively, bring your equipment and embark on a personalized adventure. Quiet Waters Paddling Adventures offers an unparalleled experience that you won't want to miss.
The Southwest Chocolate & Coffee Fest is the world's largest festival dedicated to chocolate, coffee, and gourmet foods, attracting over 23,000 attendees. It features 200 vendors, six stages, and 250,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor facilities. Discover exquisite chocolates, coffees, candies, baked goods, and more, and enjoy live music, cooking demonstrations, coffee and culinary seminars, and hands-on classes. The festival brings together purveyors of incredible chocolates, coffees, teas, gourmet foods, wine, and beer. It also includes craft cheeses, artisan breads, and unique sauces and dips.
Jane Butel Cooking School has been voted as one of the top four cooking schools by Bon Appétit magazine. This school offers weekend classes to food enthusiasts who want to learn how to cook authentic Southwest Border cuisine. You can join these classes and interact with other food lovers to whip up some of the greatest salsas, tamales, and blue-corn chiles rellenos this side of Mexico. You will also get to cook a full dinner and enjoy perfect Margaritas while learning to cook Southwestern style.