The City of South Padre Island and Sandcastle Days founders, Walter McDonald and Lucinda Wierenga, are proud to welcome you to the 37th Annual Sandcastle Days. Master Sand sculptors Walter McDonald (aka Amazin Walter) and Lucinda Wierenga (aka Sandy Feet) are South Padre Island residents. Sandcastle Days is a way to demonstrate the magical sculpting […]
The Rotary Club of Historic Brownsville will host it's Annual Ride for Rotary-Queen Isabella Causeway Cross Benefit Ride on October 5, 2025. The ride will end at Louie's Backyard. The ride draws participation from cyclists of all levels and ages. Last year, we had participants from Brownsville, Weslaco, Harlingen, San Benito, South Padre Island, McAllen, Corpus Christi, […]
The Día de los Muertos 5K and Festival is a vibrant celebration that blends community, culture, and remembrance. Our mission is to create a space that honors those who have passed while celebrating the joy of life while offering families and friends a meaningful opportunity to come together, remember, and celebrate the enduring spirit of […]
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 2025... IT'S NOT A RUN, IT'S AN EXPERINCE! The South Padre Island Muzicians Run 5k/10k is making running fun by infusing the course with LIVE Mariachis along the course about every half mile and rewarding participants with tacos, beer & margaritas! Everyone is invited to participate in this fun run/walk... from speed demons, casual runners […]