Arts & Culture
McAllen has one of the richest cultures anywhere and is home to some of the most talented artists in the Rio Grande Valley. It is a continued effort on the parts of many to bring a variety of art, music, and theater to the city. Events are held by the Valley Symphony Orchestra & Chorale, Broadway McAllen, the UTRGV Theatre, International Museum of Art & Science (IMAS), and the Museum of South Texas History. Explore these great talents by checking them all out below!
Whether you have budding young artists, curious little crafters, or you're simply looking for a fun family weekend activity, our city provides fun things to do in McAllen, and a variety of hands-on experiences that will inspire creativity and...
Your summer may be jam-packed with family fun, but what about the adults?! Book a night at one of these six McAllen stores and enjoy these summer experiences for adults in McAllen! Rally your friends and book a Friday...
Do you crave to step into a winter wonderland? Listen to live music in McAllen, and take your family to the symphony! Valley Symphony Orchestra (VSO) presents “A Touch of Frost,” sponsored by Frost Bank. Let Christmas and winter...
Calling all Marvel, DC, Dark Horse, Valiant, and other comic brand enthusiasts! August 14th is National Free Comic Book Day. We want to go over some of the most popular spots in McAllen for all of you comic book...
Everyone can use a break and step outside for a few hours these days. In McAllen, there are talented artists who’ve showcased their works of art at various locations in the city. Come visit these 10 must-see murals and...
This weekend, McAllen will be full of fun for the entire family, including McAllen's ArtWalk, the Arbor Day Celebration, and Hobbies in Nature! Scroll down to see which event you would like to attend for a good time this...
Looking to have some fun this weekend? If so, then make sure to mark your calendars for one of the many events happening in McAllen! Check them all out below and choose which you’d like to attend!
Friday, February 28th
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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...
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...
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...