Spring Adventures 2025

Register Today

Cameron County Drainage District No 1, The Ernesto Gamez Jr Cascade Park and our amazing partners are thrilled to present Spring Adventures 2025—a two-day celebration of outdoor excitement, fitness, and family fun!

Get ready for a weekend of adventure, where you can enjoy nature, stay active, and make lasting memories with friends and family. Don’t miss out on this exciting event at one of Brownsville’s most distinctive parks!

 

DAY 1

Saturday, April 26th

Fishing Activities 

Doors Open at 7:30am 

 

Hook It 2 Cook It (Adaptive)

Free Event

8:00am – 2:00pm

Driscoll Health Plan

  • 5,000 Gallon Fish Tank
  • Learn Basic Fishing Skills
  • Cooking Demonstrations 

BPOA Kid’s Fishing Tourney (Adaptive)

Free Event

9:00am – 12:00pm

Brownsville Police Officers’ Association

  • Fishing Rods & bait for the first 150 participants (available while supplies last)
FREE Fishing Tournament Registration

Participants requiring physical, intellectual or other special accommodations, please contact the following organizations:

 

Agreement of Release and Waiver of Liability

 Autism Zumbathon (Adaptive)

10:00am

Mary Ramirez & Friends

Zumbathon Registration

Participants requiring physical, intellectual or other special accommodations, please contact the following organizations:

Agreement of Release and Waiver of Liability

Step 1: Register

Step 2: Payment - (Donation)

Donation: $25 | Includes: T-shirt

Add Cashapp Note: "Participants Full Name"

Step 3: Payment Verification - Mary Ramirez 

DAY 2

Sunday, April 27th

Juniors Coed (4v4) Beach Volleyball Tournament 

9:00am

Suwabes 

Juniors - Volleyball Tournament Registration

Team Cost: $100 | Max Players: 6 per team

 

Agreement of Release and Waiver of Liability

 

Step 1: Team Registration

 

Step 2: Process Payment

(Pay Here) 

 

For more information contact event coordinator:

Martin Monreal

E. mmonreal@ccdd1.org

P. (956)312-1238

Adult Coed (4v4) Beach Volleyball Tournament

2:00pm

Suwabes 

Adult - Volleyball Tournament Registration

Team Cost: $100 | Max Players: 6 per team

 

Agreement of Release and Waiver of Liability

 

Step 1: Team Registration

 

Step 2: Process Payment

(Pay Here) 

 

For more information contact event coordinator:

Martin Monreal

E. mmonreal@ccdd1.org

P. (956)312-1238

SPONSOR AND VENDOR OPPORTUNITY

Sponsor and Vendor Application

Step 1: Sponsorship Proposal PDF

Spring Adventures 2024

 

 

Step 2: Registration Form

 

 

Step 3: Process Payment

(Cash or Check: make payable to "Cameron County Drainage No. 1"; Address 3510 Old Port Isabel Rd, Brownsville, TX 78526)

 

For more information contact event coordinator

Martin Monreal

E. mmonreal@ccdd1.org

P. (956)312-1238

THANK YOU TO OUR PARTNERS

THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS

Light up the Night 2023

 

What To Expect
The Ernesto Gamez Cascade Park Jr. is excited to announce “Light Up The Night 2024”, an event that combines the holiday spirit with fitness activities and giving back to our community.

 

Family Fun

Friday, December 6th | 6:00pm

 Come and Enjoy Our Christmas Decorations!

Christmas Tree Lighting

Tunnel of Lights 

Christmas Cutouts and Photo Ops

Santa Pictures

Festive Costume Contest

Vendors, Music and More!

Fitness Activities

Friday, December 6th  

Santa Run | 6:00pm

(1 Mile) 

  • Entry Fee: $25
  • First 150 registered will receive a Santa Suite 
  • All participants will receive a finisher medal
  • Register Here 

Ugly Sweater Salsa | 7:30pm

  • Dance Class and Social
  • FREE

Saturday, December 7th

ZumbaToy | 10:00am

(Benefiting Driscoll Children’s Hospital)  

  • Entry Fee: Please bring a new and unwrapped toy with a value of $10 or more (no toy guns!)
  • How to Register? Contact Mary Ramirez

Christmas Block Party | 8:00am

(Beach Volleyball Coed 4v4)  

  • Entry Fee: $120/team
  • Register Here: TBA

Sunday, December 8th 

 

Elf’s Cup | 9:00am  

(Youth Soccer 5v5)

  • Entry Fee: TBD
  • Register Here: TBA
 

Address:

3510 Old Port Isabel Rd, Brownsville TX 78526

For more information or to become a sponsor/vendor:

Contact: Martin Monreal 

Office Phone: (956)838-0162

Email: mmonreal@ccdd1.org

THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS!

Lights Out 2022

Come GLOW with us!

What To Expect
The Ernesto Gamez Jr. Cascade Park is excited to announce “Lights Out 2022” #lightsout2022


Friday, October 21st

Saturday, October 22nd

  • 10am – Zumbathon (Cancer Awareness)
    Call to Register
    Mary Ramirez (956) 433-1117

Sunday, October 23rd
Glow Family Fun – FREE EVENT
(Doors Open at 6pm)

  • Trick or Treat
  • Hayrides
  • Face Painting
  • GLOW Cutouts and Photo Booths
  • Vendors, Music and More!

7pm – Costume Contest
Categories: (0-3, 4-7, 8-12, 13-17, 18+ and Pets)


Address: 

3510 Old Port Isabel Rd, Brownsville TX 78526


For more information or to become a sponsor/vendor:

Phone: (956) 838-0162

Email: info@ccdd1.org