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Pharr Hub Phestival 2013

Pharr Hub Phestival 2013

Wednesday, March 6th, 2013

Welcome to Pharr Hub-Phestival 2013
HEB Stage – West Park / Newcombe

12:00pm: DJ “Dr. J” and Pharr Stars Talent Show
3:00pm: Santa Ana National Wildlife Preserve Nature Performance “An Ocelot’s Journey”
3:45pm: Grupo Libre
5:00pm: Pop Idols Tribute Act to Justin Bieber, Rhianna, Beyonce & Lady Gaga
6:45pm: Karate Master Bob Davis Tae Kwon Do Demonstration
8:00pm: Graciela Garcia Elementary Dancers
9:00pm: PSJA Student Performers

 AT&T Stage – Business 83 & Bluebonnet

5:00pm: Jazz Legend Rene Sandoval
6:00pm: La Sombra
7:00pm: Pharr Musical Heritage Award Presentation to Mr. Alberto Kreimerman
7:30: Little [...]

Pharr Hub Phestival Cook Off

Pharr Hub Phestival Cook Off

Wednesday, March 6th, 2013

7th Annual St. Patrick’s 5K Run/Walk

Wednesday, February 20th, 2013

7th Annual 5k Entry Form

13th Annual Ramon Ayala & Hermes Music Posada Navidena

Monday, December 10th, 2012

Valley Metro Announces Toys for Transit – Toy Drive and “Stuff the Bus” 5K

Monday, November 19th, 2012

(Weslaco, TX) –Valley Metro, the Rio Grande Valley’s regional provider of public transportation to urban and rural areas, announces Toys for Transit, a gift drive & 5K to benefit children living in colonias during the Christmas season. Valley Metro will collect new, unopened toys and distribute them to families living in colonias. Valley Metro is a department of the Lower Rio Grande Valley Development Council, a regional governmental agency. Valley Metro will identify which colonias and which children will receive [...]

Veterans Day 2012 Parade & Fireworks

Saturday, November 3rd, 2012

Pharr – America’s Crown Communities 2011

Pharr – America’s Crown Communities 2011

Friday, February 3rd, 2012

Pharr is one of the six winners of American City & County’s annual awards for excellence in local government.

City of Pharr Landscape Partnership Program

City of Pharr Landscape Partnership Program

Friday, January 13th, 2012

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We are proud to announce the Pharr Landscape Partnership Program.

The City is teaming up with corporate partners who are ready to give back to the community, and we would like you to be a part of our program.

We have established ambitious, yet realistic goals of making Pharr the cleanest city in the Rio Grande Valley.

The City of Pharr is a community of growth and development. Our goal with the program is to continue to beautify [...]

A Town with a Great History

A Town with a Great History

Monday, May 9th, 2011

In 1911, the people of Pharr constructed the first building dedicated to education in Pharr, located on the corner of Cherokee and Athol. On weekdays, the building housed 9 students of various grade levels, and on weekends, the building became a church…

We’ve got food covered

We’ve got food covered

Friday, May 6th, 2011

There’s very few things in American culture that are as iconic as pizza. That “perfect sauce, crisp texture, blends of cheese that melts in your mouth” pie is perfect for family gatherings, watching the game, or even for a stay home movie night…