Come one, come all! Festive family fun is available in McAllen, TX! Whether it’s enjoying good food, enjoying the parades, or joining in on city-wide celebrations throughout the year, it’s all happening in McAllen! This city has no shortage of annual activities, each fit for different interests!
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If you need a reason to enjoy the holiday season, then mark your calendars for these holiday shows in McAllen happening this December. Immerse yourself in the grandeur of classic Christmas charm at one of these performances coming to...
The Holidays are here, and it's a wonderful time to make memories in the marvelous city of Mcallen! Check out these amazing places to take awesome holiday family photos with your loved ones!
South Pole Festival of Lights
700 Center Ln.
Take...
It's that time of year again! celebrate spook-tober with these great and amazing fun things to do in McAllen all October long!!
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October 1
Becky G Concert
801 Convention Center Blvd
10 PM - 2 AM
Its the one and only...
Don’t know what to do in McAllen tx for the 4th of July? Look no further than attending all the festivities with your friends and family throughout McAllen, including a 4K run, parade, and festival. Don’t miss out on...
Celebrate Cinco de Mayo in McAllen with live music, drinks, bike nights, and car shows! You will be sure to have a fun time with your close friends and family. Be sure to check out these five fun things...
The Texas Hunters & Sportsman’s Expo is the largest show of its kind, drawing in thousands of people from across South Texas as well as international visitors. McAllen has hosted the show for the last 25 years, and its...
Wanting all the details on McAllen's Independence Day Celebration?! Look no further as Explore McAllen breaks down all the exciting events taking place at the 95th Annual Celebration!
Independence 4k Run
July 4th | 7:00 AM
Spend your Fourth of July celebration...
McAllen was named the South Pole of Texas because we take the holiday spirit seriously. While the holidays might be celebrated a bit differently this year, it hasn’t slowed down our cheer! Whether you’re shopping for that special someone...
Photo Courtesy of the McAllen Holiday Parade
Get ready for the largest holiday and helium balloon parade in Texas! The McAllen Holiday Parade will feature tons of celebrity appearances, giant balloons of your favorite characters, over 50 floats, and so...
