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Rio Grande City Main Street receives 2025 National Main Street accreditation
For the ninth consecutive year, Rio Grande City Main Street has been designated an Accredited Main Street America program, a recognition...
May 192 min read


Rio Grande City Main Street honors local entrepreneurs at the 2025 Historic Preservation Celebration Dinner
The Rio Grande City Main Street Program hosted the 2025 Historic Preservation Celebration Dinner on Tuesday, May 13, 2025, at La Finca...
May 131 min read


Rio Grande City takes steps toward downtown revitalization
The Rio Grande City Economic Development Corporation (EDC) and Rio Grande City Main Street hosted a strategic workshop on Friday, March...
Mar 251 min read


Rio Grande City awarded $500,000 Texas Department of Agriculture Community Development Block Grant for downtown revitalization
The City of Grande City announces the receipt of a $500,000 Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) Community Development Block Grant (CDBG)
Oct 4, 20242 min read


Rio Grande City Main Street receives 2024 National Main Street Accreditation
For the eighth consecutive year, the Rio Grande City Main Street has been designated as an Accredited Main Street America program for...
May 17, 20242 min read


Rio Grande City listed in Top 8 Small Towns to Retire in Texas
Rio Grande City was recently designated by worldatlas.com as one of the top 8 small towns in Texas to retire and we couldn't agree more....
Apr 23, 20242 min read


Community gathers for downtown trash bash
On Saturday, March 9th, historic downtown Rio Grande City witnessed an incredible display of community spirit as the Rio Grande City Main...
Mar 11, 20241 min read


A Main Street on the Rio Grande
The Rio Grande City Main Street Program is a dynamic endeavor that aims to preserve, revitalize, and celebrate the heart of this historic So
Oct 23, 20234 min read


Mayor Joel Villarreal delivers Founder’s Day proclamation
Mayor Joel Villarreal delivered a proclamation annually recognizing February 10th as “Founder’s Day in Rio Grande City” at the regular...
Feb 10, 20232 min read


Rio Grande City Main Street receives 2021 National Main Street accreditation
For the fifth consecutive year, Rio Grande City Main Street Program has been designated as an Accredited Main Street America™ program....
Feb 18, 20222 min read


Rio Grande City Main Street launches Imagine the Possibilities Virtual Tour
The Imagine the Possibilities Tours brings to life one of the Texas Historical Commission's (THC) initiatives, DowntownTX.org. They are...
Feb 18, 20221 min read


Rio Grande City Main Street unveils self-guided walking tour
On Friday, October 18, City Commissioner David “Chachi” Jones and members of the Rio Grande City Main Street Advisory Board unveiled the...
Feb 18, 20222 min read


RGC's Historic Downtown Buildings Tour
A rare opportunity to tour some of downtown’s oldest historic buildings took place on Thursday, May 16, 2019. “The Rio Grande City Main...
Feb 18, 20222 min read
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