Bessie III Trolley Tour

06/06/2026

05/28/2026

Announcing the ALL STAR LINE UP for the 2026 Freedom Fest!
•Los Herederos de Nuevo León
•Solido
•Los Ganaderos
•La Gran Sonora 100% de Mike
Featuring Rock n Roll James!
LIVE MUSIC | COOK-OFF I GAMES
SOFTBALL | FIREWORKS | RZR/ATV SHOW & MORE!
AT VETERANS MEMORIAL PARK!


05/20/2026

The City of Rio Grande City is excited to announce the first-ever Hunting and Fishing Expo coming to the CDA Event Center on August 29th & 30th! 🎣🦌

This exciting two-day event is one you do not want to miss! Featuring major retailers, local vendors, activities for both kids and adults, and so much more, this expo will bring something new and exciting to our community.

Whether you’re an outdoor enthusiast, hunter, fisherman, or simply looking for a fun family-friendly experience, there will be something for everyone to enjoy.

Details coming soon!

04/30/2026

Come join us this Saturday for the Cinco De Mayo 5k run. Shirts and medals still available.. don’t be left out..

04/22/2026

🚨 We’re Hiring! 🚨

The City of Rio Grande City is looking for a Tourism Director to lead and grow our local tourism efforts 🌟

If you’re passionate about promoting community, planning events, and driving economic development, this is your opportunity to make an impact right here in RGC!

📍 Help shape tourism initiatives
🎉 Oversee events and programs
🤝 Build strong community partnerships
📈 Enhance quality of life through tourism

📌 Applications are available at City Hall
📞 For more information: (956) 487-0672
🌐 www.cityofrgc.com

Join our team and be part of something meaningful for our community 💙

04/20/2026

🌸 MOTHER’S DAY CELEBRATION 🌸
Join us for a special afternoon for moms & their children! 💐

🗓 Wednesday, May 6, 2026 🕔 5PM
📍 Location Kelsey Bass Museum, 101 S. Washington St., RGC
✨ Crafts • Appetizers • Refreshments • Family Fun
📞 Reserve your spot: (956) 487-4389 or (956) 487-5818

🚋 Don’t forget the FREE MOTHER'S DAY TROLLEY TOUR at 3PM!
📞 (956) 488-0047

💖 Make it a full day—tour, create, and celebrate together!
Rio Grande City Public Library, City of RGC - Kelsey Bass Museum, Rio Grande City Main Street, RGC Economic Development Corporation,City of Rio Grande City, Texas

04/20/2026

The Rio Grande City Main Street Program is delighted to offer a FREE MOTHER'S DAY TROLLEY TOUR!

The event will take place on Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 3:00pm. *Space is limited so please call (956)488-0047 to reserve you spot!

Immediately following the tour, at 5:00pm the City of RGC - Kelsey Bass Museum will have, activates for mothers and their children, appetizers and refreshments.

This event is in collaboration with the Rio Grande City Public Library

04/09/2026

ONLINE BOOKING NOW AVAILABLE! Visit beautiful Rio Grande City, learn about our history and rich traditions aboard the air-conditioned comfort of Bessie III.

https://www.rgcmainstreet.com/bessie3trolleytours
Price: $12 Per Person

*Veterans, Military and Students ride FREE, (must show proper ID)
Times: 10:00AM and 1:30PM Monday through Friday. Please call 956-488-0047 to make reservations or book online.

2 hour tour Includes stops at area landmarks, and museums.

Ride the Bessie III Trolley Tour and explore the back streets, hidden places, and points of interest in Historic Downtown Rio Grande City!

04/08/2026

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED for the Rio Grande City Main Street Trash Bash!
To sign up text 9562561128 with you name.
Let's come together to make our downtown a cleaner, greener place! Grab your gloves and help us pick up litter, plant flowers, or simply show your support - every hand makes a difference!
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