MXLAN is a 3-day summer art and music festival that celebrates young Latino culture through immersive experiences in art, music, and community. This vibrant celebration returns to the McAllen Convention Center with:
- The Artisan Mercado, featuring handmade goods, clothing, art, and more
- Live mural painting throughout the weekend in Creator in Motion
- High-energy performances including folklórico, fire dancers, and live music
- The colorful Calenda Parade, bringing movement and tradition to the outdoor plaza
- A wide variety of food and drink vendors offering local flavors and festival favorites
- The Neon Nights 5K on opening night (May 9), with medals, shirts, and free fest admission for participants
- Fireworks and the iconic burning of the MXLAN letters to close out the night
- Stay tuned for more announcements!
MXLAN is more than a festival—it’s an expression of roots, culture, and creative energy.
For the latest updates, schedule, and ticket info, visit MXLAN.com.
📅 May 9–11, 2025
📍 McAllen Convention Center
700 Convention Center Blvd, McAllen, TX 78501