Prepare for bucking broncos and rodeo clowns at the Rio Grande Valley Livestock Show. This particular livestock show is one of the top ten in the state. The famous festival features a parade, a rodeo, a beauty pageant, and a livestock competition. As you enjoy the activities, the best-raised steers, rabbits, goats, lambs, pigs, and horses win first prize. The mission of the Rio Grande Valley Livestock Show is to provide a safe and educational environment that promotes family, community, and volunteerism. They strive to encourage the youth of South Texas through leadership development, agricultural education, and competition to create the leaders of tomorrow.
Discover the Valley Symphony Orchestra, a professional symphony orchestra that has enriched lives since 1952. From humble beginnings as a group of volunteer musicians, the VSO has now grown into a 90+ member professional ensemble and a 100+ member volunteer choir. The VSO's mission is to bring joy and inspiration to the people of the Rio Grande Valley through the exceptional performance and preservation of great music. With a commitment to artistic excellence, the VSO aims to engage, inspire, and educate the community through live performances. Join them and experience the transformative power of music with the Valley Symphony Orchestra.