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Closed
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9:00 AM - 5:30 PM
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9:00 AM - 5:30 PM
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9:00 AM - 5:30 PM
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9:00 AM - 5:30 PM
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9:00 AM - 5:30 PM
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9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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The Pharr Community Theater Company has been enriching the cultural life of the Rio Grande Valley for over a decade. As a non-profit organization, they have always focused on producing high-quality plays that captivate audiences and leave them wanting more. With 3-4 main-stage productions each year, they have become a leading live theatre production company in Hildago County. But it's not just about the performances. The Company also offers scriptwriting and acting classes for all ages, taught by experienced coaches and students from the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley drama department. These classes give aspiring writers and actors the skills and confidence they need to pursue their dreams.
Are you looking for an exciting outdoor activity? Try parasailing over the clear waters of Laguna Madre Bay and enjoy a panoramic view of South Padre Island. Parrot Eyes, the only provider on the island that can handle large groups of up to 30 people, offers single, double, and triple flights. Try a professionally guided jet ski tour if you want a thrilling adventure on the water. You'll see sights others don't, and with the most extended tour on SPI, you'll have plenty of time to enjoy the ride. Parrot Eyes offers other water activities like kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding, banana boat rides, and sunset dolphin watching. Parrot Eyes provides the best private inshore bay fishing trips for those who love fishing.
The Gladys Porter Zoo is a fantastic place to visit, spanning 31 acres of land and home to more than 1,600 animals worldwide. From gorillas, wallabies, and rhinos to zebras, crocodiles, lions, kangaroos, and giraffes, the Zoo features wildlife from various regions such as Asia, Africa, Australia, the United States, and marine life. The Zoo is a well-known zoological and botanical park renowned for its successful conservation programs and breeding of endangered species. The park promotes nature preservation through education, conservation, outdoor recreation, and research. The park boasts several attractions, including the Herpetarium, Aquarium, Tropical America Free-flight Aviary, Macaw Canyon, Bear Grottos, and a Komodo dragon exhibit. In addition, the park's Small World section features a nursery and an animal contact yard where children can interact with domesticated animals.