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Things to Do in Harlingen

1.  Embrace the beauty of nature at our parks, trails, and wildlife sanctuaries. Whether it's walking, biking or birdwatching, shortage of outdoor fun as Harlingen has many parks to connect with nature. A full list of our parks and trails can be found here.
 
2. Throughout the the year Harlingen has variety of events full of family fun, live music, shopping and amazing food. A calendar of events can be found on our Visit Harlingen page. 
 
3. Our Historical Downtown District is booming with many shopping hot spots from trendy boutiques to cafes and resturauts! 
 
4.  Indulge your taste buds with a diverse array of dining options, from authentic Tex-Mex cuisine to international flavors. Harlingen has it all! 
5.  Harlingen Public Library is full of knowledge for everyone! The library also has a children's corner as well as a whole calendar of events and activites such as Lego Day and Pajama Storytime! Check it out here!
 
6.  Sink some putts at Tony Butler Municipal Golf Course

7.  Experience the charm of local theatre and entertainment with a show at Harlingen Performing Arts Theatre or the Harlingen Municipal Auditorium. 
 
8. Get in on the action at the Harlingen H-E-B Tennis Center! Enjoy their pro shop, 14 resurfaced courts! All ages and skill levels are welcomed!
 
9. Learn about Harlingen's beginning and it's rich culture at the Harlingen Arts and Heritage museum! 

10. Explore Harlingen's many historical landmarks like the Iwo Jima Monument & Museum, the Pendleton Park Veterans Memorial and historical buildings on Jackson Street. 

11. Check out the Harlingen Convention Center and all it has to offer for party spaces and events and is conveniently connected to the Hilton Garden Inn