Dr. Gregory Sparrow, ED.D

If you're looking for a unique way to experience the stunning views of South Padre Island, you don't need to look any further than Bay Wind Sailing Charters. They offer private sailing and catamaran rides to give you and your companions an unforgettable adventure. Their cruising catamaran, "Under Pressure," is a Stiletto 27 that can comfortably accommodate up to six passengers. With its 27-foot length and 14-foot width, the boat is built to ensure safety and provide easy viewing of the surroundings. It is also perfect for finding secluded beaches. This bay is ideal for water sports activities such as kayaking, windsurfing, paddle boarding, kiteboarding, and sailing. The grassy bottom and lack of current make the water crystal clear and perfect for water sports enthusiasts.

Kickin Axes is a company owned and operated by veterans who are thrilled to introduce the newest attraction of indoor axe throwing to the Rio Grande Valley. The axe throwing lanes offer various exciting games to play and compete with your friends and family. If you've never thrown an axe before, don't worry, one of their axe-perts will provide you with a brief lesson on the basic techniques of axe throwing before your axe-throwing session begins. If you have a large group or party, they have a private room with dedicated throwing lanes that you can rent out for special occasions or corporate events. This room is available for rent any day or time of the week. Moreover, if you prefer, they can bring the axe-kicking to you with their mobile axe-throwing trailer. There's so much more to come from Kickin Axes, and they look forward to seeing you soon.

Texas is a state renowned for its rich and varied history, and the city of Harlingen is no exception. The Harlingen Arts & Heritage Museum is a distinctive museum located in the Rio Grande Valley that offers visitors a glimpse into the local history and culture through its rotating exhibits and attractions. The museum houses an impressive collection of historical objects, photographs, and artwork that tell the region's stories in an engaging and informative manner. The museum is situated in three historical buildings, including the original home of Lon C. Hill, who founded the town of Harlingen, the Paso Real Stagecoach Inn, and Harlingen's first hospital. The Historical Museum, previously the Air Police Squadron and Brig of the Harlingen Air Force Base, is also on the premises. This building contains permanent collections of Harlingen and Texas historical objects and photos. The main museum building showcases rotating arts and cultural exhibitions.

The Texas Onion Fest is a celebration of the world-famous Texas 1015 Onion, which was developed in Weslaco and is now the State Vegetable of Texas. The onion is named after its suggested planting date, October 15. The Weslaco Area Chamber of Commerce sponsors the festival, and it includes live entertainment on two stages, an Onion Eating Contest, a variety of food options, commercial booths, kiddie rides, Dancing Horses, a 1015 Market, a Car Show, cooking demonstrations, and more. The Dancing Horses performance is an event you cannot afford to miss. It features horses trained to dance to traditional Mexican music, with their riders performing alongside them. The Car Show will display a lineup of custom SUVs, trucks, and classic cars to admire. The Onion Eating Contest is famous and open to all ages, with categories for youth, adults, and beauty queens. The Kids Zone is where children can enjoy various activities and rides, including a petting zoo. Remember to visit the Culinary Center, which features food demonstrations highlighting the Sweet Texas 1015 Onion, the festival's main attraction.