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.
The Riverside Club is a unique bar, grill, and particular event center located on the banks of the picturesque Rio Grande River. It is an ideal location for all kinds of parties and special events. You can relax in air-conditioned comfort in a casual atmosphere or enjoy the fresh air on the shaded waterfront patio while enjoying the tropical paradise and a glorious sunset. It's perfect for sipping a cold drink with a friend while unwinding and enjoying the scenic beauty. The club offers four indoor adjoining rooms with seating for up to 300 people and an outside shaded tropical patio along the Rio Grande River that seats many more guests. There is a stage and dance floor both inside and outside. Whether it's a birthday dinner for 20 guests on the Riverside Dreamer boat, a wedding or company Christmas party for 200 in the event center, a non-profit fundraising event, or a corporate picnic of 500 in our outdoor areas, Riverside Club & Special Event Center can accommodate your celebration.
Experience the unique culture of the border at Hidalgo's BorderFest. This festival offers various entertainment options to suit everyone's taste. You can enjoy live music from regional and national talents. In addition, there will be a parade, the Miss Hidalgo Pageant, a square dance, a car show, and sand sculptures by Sandscapes. Hidalgo BorderFest is an event that caters to everyone. You can enjoy singing, dancing, arts and crafts, three parades, kids' activities, a variety of food, a complete carnival, and continuous family fun. These things make the Rio Grande Valley a unique place and Hidalgo BorderFest such a memorable experience. Thousands of volunteers, residents, and international visitors come to the Rio Grande Valley to experience the ultimate celebration of community. The event is open to everyone and is an excellent opportunity to enjoy the region's unique culture.