Brace yourself for this month-long festival. George Washington's Birthday, the largest of its kind since 1898. Special events within the festival include the Society of Martha Washington Colonial Pageant and Ball, the Jalapeno Festival, the Noche de Cabaret, the Princess Pocahontas Pageant and Ball, several parades and a finale of fireworks.
The 18-hole championship golf course at the Laredo Country Club is exclusive to members, although prospective members are welcome to survey the grounds and admire some of the finest putting greens in the state. The "Laredo" course was designed by Joseph S. Finger and opened in 1983. The 7,125-yard course plays from the longest tees for a par of 72, with a course rating of 74.6 and a slope rating of 133.
Enjoy a romantic dinner at the Tack Room. Located in the luxurious La Posada Hotel, this restaurant is know as "The Best Little Steak House in Texas." The legendary eatery offers a spectacular view of the San Augustin Plaza from its veranda and a Victorian-style atmosphere throughout the rest of the building.
Located in Laredo's largest mall, Cinemark Mall del Notre has 16 wall-to-wall screens with the most popular new releases, as well as a few independent or foreign films. Go shopping and enjoy dinner before or after your movie experience!