The City of Mercedes

09/06/2026

We’re not done yet! 🔥🔥🔥 The Texas Street Festival continues through MIDNIGHT! There’s still time to come out and experience the music, food, entertainment, and excitement happening right now in Historic Downtown Mercedes!

09/05/2026

TIGER WIN! 🐅🔥

Big win for our Mercedes Tigers! Congratulations to the players, coaches and everyone who showed up for Tiger Nation. 🧡🖤

49–14. That’s Tiger football! 🏈🐾

TIGER WIN. 🐅🔥Final score 49-14!!

The Tigers played an impressive game against the Yellow Jackets tonight!

We send out a huge congratulations to our Tigers and Coaches on an impressive win!

That’s Tiger football. 🐾🏈

09/04/2026

🚧 Heads up, Mercedes! Texas Street Festival street closures begin today, Friday September 4, 2026 at 4pm. Be sure to plan your routes, downtown will be abuzz with work underway to get everything festival-ready before the big kickoff this Labor Day weekend!
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¡Atención, Mercedes! El cierre de calles para el Texas Street Festival comienza mañana Viernes, 4 de Septiembre a las 4 de la tarde. ¡Planifica bien tus rutas! El centro estará repleto de obras para preparar todo para el festival antes del gran inicio este fin de semana.

09/03/2026

This Saturday, we’re taking over Texas Street! 🎉

Come ready for a full day of fun, entertainment, and Queen City pride at the Texas Street Festival. Bring your friends, bring the family, and don’t miss one of Mercedes’ biggest celebrations of the year!

See you Saturday, September 5! 🎶

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09/03/2026

In observance of Labor Day, City of Mercedes offices will be closed Monday, September 7, and will reopen Tuesday, September 8.

We recognize the hardworking individuals whose dedication keeps our community moving forward. Have a safe and restful Labor Day, Mercedes! 💙

En conmemoración del Día del Trabajo, las oficinas de la Ciudad de Mercedes permanecerán cerradas el lunes 7 de septiembre y reabrirán el martes 8 de septiembre.

¡Les deseamos a todos un Día del Trabajo seguro y tranquilo!

09/03/2026

🚨Street Closures: TOMORROW

🚧 Heads up, Mercedes! Texas Street Festival street closures begin tomorrow, Friday September 4, 2026 at 4pm. Be sure to plan your routes, downtown will be abuzz with work underway to get everything festival-ready before the big kickoff this Labor Day weekend!

09/02/2026

💚Volunteer Opportunity: TOMORROW

The City of Mercedes encourages residents to join Keep Mercedes Beautiful for the upcoming Community Garden Clean-Up.

This is a great opportunity to give back, connect with neighbors, and help maintain one of our community spaces.

📅 Thursday, September 3, 2026
📍 HEB Park: 520 E 2nd St, Mercedes TX 78570

Thank you to Keep Mercedes Beautiful and all of the volunteers who help make Mercedes a cleaner, greener place to live.