The San Benito Police Department will host its 16th annual National Night Out from 6 to 8 p.m. today in Heaven Memorial Park, located at 705 N. Bowie St. The event will feature food, music, games and vehicle tours. Admission is free.
The Chorus of the Rio Grande Valley will host a rock-and-pop experience starting at 7:30 p.m. Thursday in the Harlingen Community Theatre, 1209 Fair Park Blvd. The chorus will perform hit songs from bands, such as The Beatles, the Rolling Stones, Spice Girls, Queen and more.
Sandcastle Days
The 35th annual Sandcastle Days on South Padre Island Thursday through Sunday. Access to the celebration is through Clayton’s Beach Bar & Grill, 6900 Padre Blvd. The celebration will feature live music, art booths and food in addition to the sand sculpting competition. Admission is free.
Brownsville Downtown will host First Friday, Halloween Edition, from 7 to 10:30 p.m. for family friendly activities and 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. for nightlife in the Market Square area. Bars, restaurants and other businesses will participate. The event will feature live music, games and photo booths. Admission is free.
The International Museum of Art and Science will host a Day of the Dead Festival, showcasingmarkets, exhibits and more from 10 a.m to 5 p.m. Saturday. Admission is $5, $3 for children, students with ID and seniors age 65 and older, and $1 for WIC and EBT cardholders. The museum is located at 1900 W. Nolana Ave. in McAllen.
–Compiled by Silvana Villarreal