Saturday, February 28th, 2026
Good morning, Brownsville. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 28th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Charro Days festivities have begun in downtown Brownsville with Sombrero Fest expecting up to 72,000 visitors from Thursday through Saturday and the Grand International Parade drawing 20,000 on Saturday—local businesses forecast a 1.5 million boost from the celebrations. KRGV
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Today, elementary students marched and danced in the Children's Parade on Elizabeth Street as part of Charro Days sponsored by Brownsville ISD, showcasing cultural pride and family unity, with participants in matching outfits and local families watching closely (including grandparents who recall similar parades from past years). MyRGV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Residents in Brownsville are concerned over Dana Avenue following 17 crashes this year; a $20 million project by TxDOT and Cameron County will soon widen the 2.2-mile road and add sidewalks and streetlights near three schools. KRGV
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Flip Circus
7-10 p.m. — Circus Vazquez, Sunrise Mall — Tickets start at $96 — Experience an unforgettable circus performance right in Brownsville, TX.
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Candlelight: Tribute to Bad Bunny
8:30-9:30 p.m. — Historic Alonso Building — Ticketed event — Experience a magical evening of Bad Bunny's music performed by a string quartet under candlelight.
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Mike E Winfield Live Performance
8:00-9:30 p.m. — The Lucky Barrel — Ticket required — Experience the refreshing humor of Mike E. Winfield as he shares relatable stories and keeps you laughing all night long.
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Brownsville Guitar Festival
8:00 AM - 8:30 PM — TSC Performing Arts Center — Registration fees from $40 — Participate in a premier ensemble competition for guitarists.
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