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February 7th, 8th, and 9th: The ArtWalk, a Love Market, a Health Fest, and Many More Things to do in McAllen This Weekend!

Friday, February 7th

McAllen ArtWalk

It’s the first Friday of February and that means it’s time for the McAllen ArtWalk! This free, self-guided tour is held from 6:00 PM until 10:00 PM and incudes art studios and galleries at some of the city’s oldest neighborhoods and the McAllen Creative Incubator. For more information about the ArtWalk, please call (956) 490-5507.

ArtWalk at Roosevelt’s at 7

Roosevelt’s at 7 will be featuring a new Hefeweizen brew calledAlstadt along with samples of other handcrafted beers. Plus, Roosevelt’s will be preparing a Sonoran-style Beer Boiled Bratwurst wrapped in bacon. This spot is one of the many local businesses that will be a part of the McAllen ArtWalk starting at 6:00 PM.

Music After Hours at the McAllen Food Park  

Come out to enjoy live music from 6:00 PM until 10:00 PM at the McAllen Food Park. It has many food trucks with a variety of options to choose from, and the park will have musical performances from Kristina Galvan, Diana Tovar, and Noe Barboza.

Prisoner Wine Dinner

Santa Fe Steakhouse will be hosting the Prisoner Wine Dinner, an evening celebrating the handcrafted wine company and its owner, Dave Phinney. The dinner starts at 7:00 PM and is $100 per person. Reserve your table today by calling (956) 630-2331.  

Lost Puppies at Simon Sez

Get ready to rock out on Friday night when Lost Puppies takesthe stage at Simon Sez! Tickets will be sold at the door and the band will start the show at 10:00 PM.

Wrestling at Cine El Rey

Wrestling Revolution is back at Cine El Rey with an awesome lineup! The action starts at 8:00 PM with tickets available at the door.

Willie J Law’s Band

Texas guitar gunslinger and vocalist Willie J Laws will be performing a mixture of Texas blues/funk and R&B at the Centennial Club on Friday at 8:00 PM and Saturday at 11:30 PM. Tickets are $20 in advance online and $25 at the door.  

The 34th Annual All Valley Boat Show

Attention all anglers! The McAllen Convention Center will be hosting the 34th Annual All Valley Boat Show. Come see everything you need for boats, equipment, and accessories. There will also be a catch tank for kids, a virtual sailfish tournament, and much more! Tickets are available at the McAllen Convention Center box office.

Saturday, February 8th

Lunar New Year Festival

Celebrate the Year of the Rat at IMAS with traditional Chinese, Korean, and Taiwanese performances, lantern art, storytimes, calligraphy, and Korean games. There will be food samples from local restaurants as well. The Lunar New Year Festival will beheld from 10:00 AM until 4:00 PM.

James Dean Birthday Bash

Celebrate the life and times of James Dean on Saturday night at Yerberia Cultura. The music starts at 10:00 PM withperformances by Spoonfeed, Perfect Weather, Beaches, Diana Tovar, and Seems Fuentes. There will be a $5 cover at the door.

Love Market at Moonstruck Market  

Moonstruck Market invites everyone to its Valentine’s Day-themed market. With over 20 local vendors, the market will have wine baskets, a photo booth, aromatherapy, fortunetelling, live music, food, and drinks. This market will be held from 12:00 PM until 6:00 PM.

FallBack Records Pop Up Night

Come by Grain to Glass from 7:00 PM until 10:00 PM for FallBack Records Pop Up Night! There will be a large sale of vinyl records! Plus, Chulita Vinyl Club will be spinning records from 9:00 PM until 12:00 AM.

GALentine’s Day EmpowHERment Market

Bring your girlfriends to Ultimate Hair & Body Studio as it teams up with other local vendors for a very special GALentine’s Day EmpowHERment Market! Enjoy a hair touch-up or mini massage, make a vision board, meet women running for office, and much more! GALentine’s Day at Ultimate Hair & Body Studio will be held from 12:00 PM until 6:00 PM.

Love Yourself Healthy Fest

Adore yourself this weekend by nourishing your heart, body, and soul at the Love Yourself Healthy Fest. Come take part in reflexology sessions, sound healing and meditation, sunset yoga, and wine and dinner. The Love Yourself Healthy Fest will be taking place from 4:00 PM until 8:00 PM at Quinta Mazatlán. Tickets are $40 and are available by clicking here.

Valentine’s Day Watercolor Painting Class

Come by Luna Coffee House from 3:00 PM until 5:00 PM tocreate a Valentines Day-themed painting. All supplies will beincluded, and no experience is necessary. The painting class will be hosted by D’Grai Creations. Tickets are $15 and are available by clicking here.

Sunday, February 9th

Lush Grand Opening Party!

This Sunday, Lush Cosmetics is having its grand opening at La Plaza Mall! Lushies, stop by between 11:00 AM and 7:00 PM tosee Lush’s line of bath, skincare, and hair care products that benefit the mind, body, and environment.

Let’s Have Fun, Explorers!

This weekend, there will be something fun for everyone in McAllen! If you happen to attend any of these events, take a photo and tag us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram! Be sure to also use #exploremcallen and #mcalleneats!

January 31st, February 1st, and 2nd: Wedding Expos, Big Game Watch Parties, and Other Fun Things to do in McAllen This Weekend!

Saturday, February 1st

Galentine’s Day at the Market

Ladies, bring your friends for a girl’s day you won’t want to miss! The Southern Roots Flower Market is having Galentine’s Day at the Market from 12:00 PM until 5:30 PM. Enjoy complimentary mimosas, mini facials, and mini massages.

Beer Yoga at Brewsome Brewery

Beer Yoga at Brewsome Brewery is back! Get your ticket and enjoy an hour of vinyasa yoga, a locally brewed ale, and connect with the local yoga community. The fun starts at noon and tickets are available here.

Tai Chi in the Park  

Take part in the ancient martial arts, Tai Chi, and feel the effects on your balance, fitness, and flexibility. Tai chi in the Park happens every Saturday at 8:30 AM at the McAllen Nature Center.

McAllen Farmer’s Market

The McAllen Farmer’s Market is back at the McAllen Public Library. It provides consumers with locally grown produce, raw honey, a variety of baked goods, and handcrafted jewelry. The market will be held from 10:00 AM until 1:00 PM.

Sunday, February 2nd

The RGV Wedding & Quince Expo

South Texas’ best wedding and quince professionals will be getting together at the McAllen Convention Center for the RGV Wedding and Quince Expo! Come see the latest wedding and quince trends, connect with leading vendors, and shop for the best deals and packages for your upcoming big day! Tickets are available here.

Beer Yoga at The Yard

Wind down the weekend at The Yard with Beer Yoga! All levels of yoga are invited for the 60-minute session followed by a beer of your choice. It starts at 1:00 PM. Tickets are available here.

The Yard’s Super Bowl Watch Party

Looking for somewhere to see Sunday’s big game? Stop by The Yard at 5:00 PM and enjoy the big game along with $3 beers and micheladas, $4 hot dogs, and $2 mimosas all day long.

Suerte Bar & Grill’s Super Bowl LIV Watch Party

Starting at 5:00 PM, the Super Bowl LIV Watch Party kicks off at Suerte Bar & Grill. Get there early for happy hour from 3:00 PM until 7:00 PM and enjoy $5 nachos and $2.25 Tecate Light all day.

The Flying Walrus 1st Annual Super Bowl Watch Party

Sunday, Sunday, Sunday! The Flying Walrus is having its 1st Annual Super Bowl Watch Party! Come see the game on all 15 TVs and enjoy free pool. Plus, bring your appetite as they’ll have $7 BBQ plates, $2 domestics, and $3 imports all night long!

January 24th, 25th, and 26th: Classic Cars, a Farmer’s Market, Art Workshops, and Other Things to do This Weekend in McAllen!

Friday, January 24th

The McAllen International CarFest

This weekend, the McAllen International CarFest will be held at the McAllen Convention Center! Come see over 300 classic rides, hot rods, and custom cars. Adult tickets are $15, $12 for senior citizens and students ages 13 to 18, and kids under 12 enter free! Tickets are available at the convention center box office as well as online.

Food Park Karaoke Night 

Tonight, stop by the McAllen Food Park for Karaoke Night from 8:00 PM until 10:00 PM. Enjoy dishes from a variety of food trucks. Plus, check out the selection of arts and crafts for sale from local vendors.

Saturday, January 25th

Birding Our Backyard

To all bird watchers and nature lovers! Enjoy this guided walk at the Quinta Mazatlán World Birding Center! Come see amazing birds in their natural habitat during this tour from 8:30 AM until 10:00 AM. Admission is $3 for adults and $2 for kids and senior citizens.

McAllen Farmers Market

The McAllen Farmers Market is back! Come by and shop for locally grown produce, handcrafted jewelry, and health and beauty products from 10:00 AM until 1:00 PM at the McAllen Public Library.

Educator Open House

Educators of the Rio Grande Valley, you’re invited to the Educator Open House from 10:00 AM until 5:00 PM at the IMAS. Learn about outreach programs, field trips, and museum exhibits. At 2:00 PM, guest speaker Dr. Bradley Warfield of UTRGV will be presenting “Why We’re Often So Bad at Talking to Each Other Online.”

Pokémon Go PVP Tournament

The McAllen Public Library and the McAllen Convention Center will be hosting the Fusion Cup where a player vs. player Pokémon tournament will start at 3:00 PM. This tournament is open to all ages and is free of charge. Come and show off your skills and prove you’re the best!

Drag Centennial

Drag Centennial will be at Cine El Rey from 9:00 PM until 2:00 AM. It’s the first drag queen show of the year featuring tons of live acts and special guests! Admission is $7 before 10:00 PM and $10 afterward.

Sunday, January 26th

Animal Sculptures Art Workshop

Discover the world of 3D art and sculpting techniques at the IMAS. Create one-of-a-kind animal figurines using air-dry clay. This workshop lasts from 1:00 PM until 2:30 PM and is $10 per participant.

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January 17th, 18th, and 19th: Marathons, Workshops, and More Things to do in McAllen this Weekend!

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Friday, January 17th

Drive-in Nights at the McAllen Convention Center

Experience movie-going the old-fashioned way at Drive-in Nights! Bring the family to the McAllen Convention Center where 80s classic Back to the Future will be screened! Admission is free and the movie starts at 7:30 PM.

Saturday, January 18th

The McAllen Marathon Scott Crane Memorial Run 

Are you ready for #RunMcAllen? The McAllen Marathon Scott Crane Memorial Run will begin at 7:00 AM with the Kids Final Mile, 5K, and 10K runs at the McAllen Convention Center.

The McAllen Marathon Health Expo 

The City of McAllen and the McAllen Chamber of Commerce will be hosting the Health Expo on Saturday from 9:00 AM until 6:00 PM at the McAllen Convention Center. Admission is free and the expo will have health providers, clinics, medical suppliers, nutritionists, and much more!

The Webelos Workshop: Earth Rocks!

Become a geologist as you hunt for rocks, learn about the geographical features of the Rio Grande Valley, and test mineral hardness. The Webelos Workshop: Earth Rocks! will be held from 10:00 AM until 1:00 PM at the IMAS. Click here to register.

The Winter Texan Workshop at the IMAS

To all Winter Texans looking to learn new art skills and socialize, stop by and explore the history of landscape paintings at the Winter Texan Workshop at the IMAS! Participants will also paint their own landscapes with acrylics. The workshop will be held from 10:00 AM until 12:30 PM.

The McAllen Farmer’s Market

Stop by the McAllen Public Library between 10:00 AM until 1:00 PM for the chance to purchase locally-grown produce, free-range farm eggs, natural honey, and a variety of baked goods at the McAllen Farmer’s Market!

DeCarlo Live at the Cine El Rey

Visit the historic Cine El Rey for a live performance from the lead vocalist of the legendary band Boston, Tommy DeCarlo! The Ratchet Dolls will also be performing. Doors open at 7:00 PM. Click here for tickets.

Sleeping Village Live at Simon Sez

Black Sabbath Tribute band Sleeping Village is back and will be performing classic Black Sabbath tracks at Simon Sez located at 2007 Orchid Ave. Tickets will be available at the door.

Sunday, January 19th

McAllen Marathon Scott Crane Memorial Run

Day 2 of the McAllen Marathon kicks off at 7: 00 AM with the five-person relay marathon, the half marathon, and the full marathon. The McAllen Marathon is a qualifier for the Boston Marathon, so good luck to all participants!

Daisy Girl Scouts: Space Science Explorer at the IMAS  

Girl scouts, put your spacesuits on and get ready to explore the Sun, Moon, and the stars! Learn how to use space tools to get a closer look at what’s in the sky. The Space Science Explorer workshop will be held from 2:00 PM until 4:00 PM at the IMAS. Click here to register.

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January 10th, 11th, and 12th: Wedding Fairs, Beer and Yoga, Live Music, and More Things to do in McAllen This Weekend!

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Friday, January 10th

Southern Roots Flower Market presents Blooms and Bubbly

Sip, mingle, and shop on Friday from 4:00 PM until 7:00 PM at the Blooms and Bubbly event happening at Southern Roots Flower Market! It’s located at 1407 N. Main St.

Saturday, January 11th

Sic Beautiful People Tribute Show at Cine El Rey

Metalheads, don’t miss this concert starting at 7:00 PM at Cine El Rey that will feature some of the best tribute bands that Texas has to offer:

Presale tickets are $12 and will be $20 at the door. Click here for more information.

Inspire: The Modern Bridal Show Experience at the Embassy Suites McAllen Convention Center

The RGV’s first-ever two-day bridal show will come in the form of Inspire: The Modern Bridal Show Experience at the Embassy Suites by Hilton. It will have vendors from across South Texas showcasing bridal couture and presenting educational seminars for couples. The Embassy Suites by Hilton is located at 800 Convention Center Blvd. The event is happening on Saturday and Sunday from noon until 5:00 PM. For tickets and info, click here.

The Saxet Gun Show at the McAllen Convention Center

The annual Saxet Gun Show is back at the McAllen Convention Center with one of the biggest selections of guns and outdoor products in South Texas! Shop from a variety of firearms, accessories, knives, tactical gear, hunting and target products, and much more. Tickets will be available at the convention center box office. The event is happening on Saturday from 9:00 AM until 6:00 PM and Sunday from 9:00 AM until 5:00 PM. The convention center is located at 700 Convention Center Blvd.

Read to Your Bunny at the McAllen Public Library

The McAllen Public Library welcomes internationally renowned children’s book author Rosemary Wells for the special event known as “Read to Your Bunny.” This FREE program starts at 10:00 AM at the McAllen Public Library, located at 4001 N. 23rd St.

Beer and Yoga at Brewsome Brewery

Bring your mat and connect with the local yoga community over some handcrafted beer at Brewsome Brewery! It’s located at 1303 N. 10th St. and will start at 12:15 PM. For tickets, click here.

The McAllen Farmer’s Market at the McAllen Public Library

This popular event will be held from 10:00 AM until 1:00 PM. You can expect to find locally grown produce, free-range eggs, raw honey, and a variety of baked goods. The library is located at 4001 N. 23rd St.

Tai Chi in the Park at the McAllen Nature Center

Stop by the McAllen Nature Center for an hour-long program that emphasizes balance control, fitness, and flexibility. Wear comfortable clothing and flexible shoes! Don’t forget your water! Warmups begin at 8:00 AM.

Sunday, January 12th

The RGV Wedding Fair 2020 at the McAllen Convention Center

Brides- and grooms-to-be, make time for the RGV Wedding Fair 2020! Over 100 vendors will be present from 12:00 PM until 5:00 PM including florists, venue managers, photographers, and DJs. All will help you make your special day a memorable one! General admission tickets will be $14 and are available at the convention center box office.

Have Fun, Explorers!

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7 Places in McAllen Where You Can Ring in the New Year!

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McAllen has plenty of options to celebrate New Year’s Eve. Here are seven locations that will be offering great drinks, live music, and tons of fun tonight! Click on the name of each event for info!

Brewsome’s Hoppy New Year

Slide into the new year with pork belly sliders and tasty craft brews! Live music will be from 9:00 PM until 1:00 AM and there will be a FREE beer toast at midnight!

  • The event will be held from 7:00 PM until 2:00 AM.
  • Located at 1303 N. 10th

Suerte Bar & Grill’s NYE Taco Tuesday Party

Get ready for the NYE Taco Tuesday New Year’s Eve Party at Suerte Bar & Grill! Toast the new year with one of their signature drinks tonight!

  • The event will be held from 11:00 AM until 2:00 AM.
  • Located at 301 S. 17th

Hello New Decade NYE Party at The Gremlin

Ring in the new year with a 1920s themed New Year’s Eve party at The Gremlin! Prizes will be awarded for the Best ROARing 1920s Attire for Pauper and High Class. For tickets, click here.

  • The event will be held from 8:00 PM until 2:00 AM.
  • Located at 322 S. 16th

Moonshine Patio Bar & Grill’s New Year’s Eve Bash

Tonight, welcome the new year at Moonshine Patio Bar & Grill in McAllen! To purchase tickets, click here.

  • The event will be held from 7:00 PM until 2:00 AM.
  • Located at 315 US Business 83.

Kiss & Fly Shot Bar’s New Year’s Eve Bash

Make plans to enjoy tonight’s new year festivities at Kiss & Fly Shot Bar. The bash will feature party favors, decorations, champagne, and a DJ. For reservations, message their Facebook page by clicking here.

  • The event will be held from 8:00 PM until 2:00 AM.
  • Located at 5204 N. 10th

DoubleTree Suites by Hilton’s New Year’s Eve Dinner

Enjoy the DoubleTree’s buffet plus a champagne toast at midnight! Live music will be provided by Joe Rocks Entertainment and EJ Colbath. The cover charges are $79.95 for adults, $74.95 for seniors, and $19.95 for kids. For reservations, call 686-3000.

  • The event will be held from 9:00 PM until 1:00 AM.
  • Located at 1800 S. 2nd

Dave & Buster’s New Year’s Eve Celebration

Stop by Dave & Buster’s tonight for a family-focused New Year’s Eve celebration! There will be plenty of food, games, and drinks! There will be three different New Year’s Eve packages that include All-You-Can-Play FUN! To purchase tickets, click here.

  • The event will be held from 9:00 PM until 12:00 AM.
  • Located at 2700 W. Expressway 83.

Happy New Year, Explorers!

If you plan on attending any of these events, then be sure to tag us and use #exploremcallen and #mcalleneats. Have fun and be safe out there, Explorers!

12 Fun Things to Do in McAllen on Christmas Day!

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Create lasting memories this Christmas with a variety of things to do in McAllen! Read on for a list of locations to enjoy brunch, a buffet, drinks, live music, and more!

Photo Courtesy of DoubleTree Suites by Hilton

DoubleTree Suites by Hilton

The Christmas Day Brunch at DoubleTree Suites will be from 11:00 AM until 3:00 PM. There will be an omelet station, carved prime rib, a mimosa bar, a hot cocoa bar, and much more!

  • Seating times are 11:00 AM, 12:30 PM, and 2:00 PM. Santa Claus will be visiting from the North Pole from 12:00 PM until 2:30 PM!
  • Located at 1800 S. 2nd
  • $36.95 for adults, $31.95 for seniors, and $16.95 for children.
  • To make your reservation, please call (956) 686-3000.

Photo Courtesy of Embassy Suites by Hilton

Embassy Suites by Hilton

The Christmas Day Grand Buffet will be held at the Embassy Suites by Hilton at the McAllen Convention Center from 11:00 AM until 4:00 PM. It will feature live entertainment by Ray Molina. The buffet includes roasted strip loin, spicy meatloaf, seared blackened salmon, and roasted ham.

  • Located at 800 Convention Center Blvd.
  • $35.99 for adults, $32.99 for seniors, and $18 for children.
  • To make your reservation, call (956) 688-8329 or click here to book online.

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Nightlife and Live Music for Adults

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December 20th, 21st, and 22nd: Ugly Sweater Parties, Bike McAllen’s 2nd Annual Lite Up Your Ride Social, and More Things to do in McAllen!

Get into the holiday spirit with a variety of festive events happening this weekend! Look for the ugliest sweater and party with your friends at the many ugly sweater parties happening in McAllen, Join Bike McAllen’s 2nd Annual Lite Up Your Ride Social on Saturday, and shop for original artwork during the Christmas Art Bazaar at Brewsome on Sunday. Read on for more things to do in McAllen this weekend!

Friday, December 20th

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Saturday, December 21st

Photo Courtesy of Brewsome

Sunday, December 22nd

Have a Great Weekend, Explorers!

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Great Places to Shop Local this Holiday Season in McAllen!

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There’s so much going on in December, but don’t let that distract you from your holiday shopping! If you’re looking to purchase the perfect gifts from local businesses for your friends and family, then McAllen is your shopping destination this holiday season. Read on for a list of stores and artisan markets to visit!

Photo Courtesy of The Hat Bar Co.

The Hat Bar

If you’re looking for unique hats, then The Hat Bar is the place to visit!

  • It’s open Monday through Saturday from 10:00 AM until 6:00 PM and closed on Sunday.
  • Located at 5401 N. 10th Ste. 125
  • (956) 322-5695

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Agatha Fashion

Shop at this local boutique for trendy clothing for the modern woman.

  • It’s open Monday through Saturday from 10:00 AM until 7:00 PM and Sunday from 12:00 PM until 5:00 PM.
  • Located at 601 S. Main St. Ste. A
  • (956) 928-1520

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Barté

Barté specializes in custom-painted women’s accessories and clothing.

  • It’s open Monday through Friday from 10:30 AM until 2:30 PM and 3:45 PM until 5:00 PM, Saturday from 10:30 AM until 2:30 PM, and closed on Sunday.
  • Located at the Art Village on Main, 800 N. Main St. Ste. 600
  • (956) 442-7221

Photo Courtesy of Common Space

Common Space

Started in 2019 with the intention of introducing higher quality goods from urban designers with mall prices and a little bit of art as well, Common Space has since made quite an impression in McAllen.

  • It’s open Monday through Saturday from 11:00 AM until 8:00 PM and closed on Sunday.
  • Located at 2901 N. 10th Ste. R
  • (323) 819-5585

GOMA Boutique

GOMA Boutique offers unique apparel and accessories for women who value versatility, style, and comfort.

  • It’s open Wednesday through Saturday from 10:00 AM until 8:00 PM, Sunday from 11:00 AM until 7:00 PM, Monday from 10:00 AM until 8:00 PM, and closed on Tuesday.
  • Located at 212 N. Main St.
  • (956) 900-8279

More Holiday Gifts Available

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Saturday, December 21st

Sunday, December 22nd

Have Fun Holiday Shopping, Explorers!

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December 13th, 14th, and 15th: A Touch of Frost: The Annual VSO Holiday Tradition, Sunset Live: Outdoor Concert Series, and More Things to do in McAllen!

Photo Courtesy of the Valley Symphony Orchestra

Have a holiday-themed date night at the McAllen Performing Arts Center with the Valley Symphony Orchestra, enjoy live music at the final Sunset Live: Outdoor Concert Series event of the season on Saturday evening, and end Sunday with free yoga at The Landmark! Read on for more things to do in McAllen this weekend!

Friday, December 13th

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Saturday, December 14th

Photo Courtesy of The Wish Market

Sunday, December 15th

  • Enjoy a bike ride with the Sun & Ski Sports Team during their Sunday Sapo Gravel Ride from 7:00 AM until 10:00 AM. Meet at their La Plaza Mall location and don’t forget your helmet and water bottle!
  • Cats + Dogs Street Art Workshop for Kids will be happening at Kaboom Comics from 1:30 PM until 3:30 PM. There is a fee of $10 per participant with all workshop materials provided. Please register by visiting the Events Section on their Facebook page and selecting “Going.”
  • A Chanukah Party will be held at the McAllen Public Library from 3:00 PM until 4:00 PM. Learn about the holiday of Chanukah with stories, songs, crafts, and more! Recommended for children five and under.
  • Stop by The Wish Market 4th Edition at The Yard from 3:00 PM until 8:00 PM.
  • Bring your little ones for stories, signs, and playtime at Baby Storytime! This event will be held at the McAllen Public Library from 4:00 PM until 5:00 PM.
  • Pure Golden Hour will be held at The Landmark featuring a free, one-hour yoga class hosted by The Shala on Main from 4:00 PM until 6:30 PM. There will be live music by The Dirty Birdies and it’s a 21+ only event.
  • Join a staff member for Art in the Park at the McAllen Nature Center from 6:00 PM until 7:00 PM. There is a suggested donation of $1 per person.

Have a Great Weekend, Explorers!

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