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HomeBuyer's Fair
2025-06-20 05:00 - 11:00, 2025-06-21 05:00 - 11:00 (America/Chicago) | McAllen Performing Arts Center, 99 Center Ln, McAllen, TX, United States

PokeFest 2025
2025-06-29 07:00 - 13:00 | McAllen Performing Arts Center, 99 Center Ln, McAllen, TX, United States

Texas Hunters and Sportmans Expo
2025-07-18 12:00 - 17:00, 2025-07-19 05:00 - 14:00, 2025-07-20 06:00 - 13:00 | McAllen Convention Center, 98 Center Ln, McAllen, TX, United States

Wedding Fair
2025-08-10 07:00 - 12:00 | McAllen Convention Center, 98 Center Ln, McAllen, TX, United States
“For over 30 years, Wedding Fair has been bringing South Texas engaged couples and their families the variety of wedding professionals, envy-worthy giveaways, and an amazing one-stop-shopping experience.
At the Expo
Plan on spending the day there, as there will be RGV’s top wedding vendors, live bands, string ensemble, tastings, limos, a party bus, fashion shows and more!”

Saxet Gun Show
2025-08-16 04:00 - 13:00, 2025-08-17 04:00 - 13:00, 2025-09-20 04:00 - 13:00, 2025-09-21 04:00 - 13:00, 2025-10-25 04:00 - 13:00, 2025-10-26 04:00 - 13:00, 2025-11-15 03:00 - 12:00, 2025-11-16 03:00 - 12:00 and 6 more dates | McAllen Convention Center, 98 Center Ln, McAllen, TX, United States
The Saxet Gun Show in McAllen at the McAllen Convention Center
Saxet Gun Show is back to the McAllen Convention Center! Experience the best show for hunters to enthusiasts looking for some rare collectibles. Don’t miss out on this show!
Tickets are sold at the door for $8.

Anime Fiesta
2025-10-02 - 2025-10-03, 2025-10-03 - 2025-10-04, 2025-10-04 - 2025-10-05 | McAllen Convention Center, 98 Center Ln, McAllen, TX, United States

McAllen Marathon McAllen Marathon 2026 Scott Crane Run | Full, Half, 10K & 5K
2026-01-16 - 2026-01-17 | McAllen Convention Center, 98 Center Ln, McAllen, TX, United States
McAllen Marathon Scott Crane Run 2026 | Full, Half, 10K & 5K
REGISTER HERE

The McAllen Marathon 2026 Scott Crane Run returns on January 17, 2026 in McAllen, Texas, celebrating community, fitness, and endurance with a full day of races that draw runners and spectators from across the Rio Grande Valley, the United States, and Mexico.
As a Boston Marathon qualifying event, the McAllen Marathon offers a variety of distances to welcome runners of all abilities — from beginners looking to complete their first race to seasoned athletes chasing personal bests. Participants can choose from the 26.2-mile full marathon, 13.1-mile half marathon, a 6-person relay, the 10K, the 5K, and a Kids Final Mile event.
Held on a flat, fast, USATF-certified course, this race weekend is known for energetic local support, fun race weekend experiences, and the chance to enjoy scenic routes through McAllen neighborhoods. The series also includes community runs earlier in the year such as the MXLAN Neon Nights 5K, Independence 4K, Fright Nite 5K, and Turkey Trot 5K/10K, with runners who complete all series events earning a special medal.
Runners and spectators alike look forward to this signature event that champions health, fitness, and an active lifestyle in the heart of South Texas. Registration is open now for all distances, and runners are encouraged to secure their spots early for this highly anticipated January event.

Wedding Fair RGV
2026-01-18 06:00 - 11:00 | McAllen Convention Center, 98 Center Ln, McAllen, TX, United States
Wedding Fair RGV at McAllen at the McAllen Convention Center
Wedding Fair RGV returns January 18,2026
For over 35 years, Wedding Fair has been bringing South Texas engaged couples and their families the variety of wedding professionals, envy-worthy giveaways, and an amazing one-stop-shopping experience.
At the Expo
Plan on spending the day there, as there will be RGV’s top wedding vendors, live bands, a string ensemble, tastings, limos and more!

https://www.weddingfairevents.com/rgv

Winter Texan Expo 2026 | Live Music & Prizes in McAllen
2026-01-20 03:00 - 09:00, 2026-01-21 03:00 - 09:00 | McAllen Convention Center, 98 Center Ln, McAllen, TX, United States
Winter Texan Expo 2026 at McAllen Convention Center

Attend the Winter Texan Expo January 20–21, 2026 in McAllen. Enjoy live music, entertainment, door prizes, and exhibitors from 9 AM–3 PM.

The Winter Texan Expo returns to McAllen on January 20 and 21, 2026, bringing together entertainment, information, and community for one of the region’s most popular seasonal events. Hosted at the McAllen Convention Center, this two-day expo is designed especially for Winter Texans and seasonal residents looking to enjoy everything the Rio Grande Valley has to offer.
From 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM each day, attendees can explore a wide variety of exhibitors showcasing products, services, travel opportunities, health resources, and local attractions. The event also features live music, engaging entertainment, and exciting door prizes, making it both informative and fun.
Whether you’re a longtime Winter Texan or visiting the Valley for the first time, the Winter Texan Expo is the perfect place to connect with businesses, discover new experiences, and enjoy a welcoming, social atmosphere. With something for everyone, this expo continues to be a must-attend event during the winter season in South Texas.
📅 Dates: January 20–21, 2026⏰ Time: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM📍 Location: McAllen Convention Center🎶 Highlights: Live music, entertainment & door prizes

RGV Wedding & Quince Expo | McAllen TX – Feb 15, 2026
2026-02-15 06:00 - 11:00 | McAllen Performing Arts Center, 99 Center Ln, McAllen, TX, United States
RGV Wedding & Quince Expo | McAllen TX – Feb 15, 2026
EVENT INFO
Plan your dream wedding or quinceañera at the RGV Wedding & Quince Expo on Feb 15, 2026 at McAllen Convention Center. Vendors, ideas & inspiration.
Brides, quinceañeras, and families are invited to plan their perfect celebration at the RGV Wedding & Quince Expo, taking place on Sunday, February 15, 2026 at the McAllen Convention Center.
This premier regional expo brings together top wedding and quinceañera professionals from across the Rio Grande Valley, offering attendees a one-stop destination for inspiration, planning, and exclusive vendor access. From elegant bridal gowns and stunning quince dresses to venues, décor, photography, catering, entertainment, and more, the expo is designed to help turn dream celebrations into reality.
Attendees will have the opportunity to meet directly with experienced vendors, explore the latest trends, compare services, and gather ideas for every detail of their special event. Whether you’re just starting the planning process or finalizing the finishing touches, the RGV Wedding & Quince Expo offers valuable resources and inspiration for celebrations of all styles and budgets.
Perfect for brides-to-be, quinceañeras, parents, and families, this event is one of the most anticipated planning expos of the year in South Texas.
📅 Date: Sunday, February 15, 2026📍 Location: McAllen Convention Center🌐 Website: www.RGVWeddingandQuince.com📞 More Info: (956) 400-4483
Don’t miss your chance to connect with the region’s best vendors and start planning a wedding or quinceañera that’s truly unforgettable.

Vinos! 2026 McAllen TX | Wine & Food Fundraiser Event
2026-03-28 14:00 - 18:00 | McAllen Convention Center, 98 Center Ln, McAllen, TX, United States
Vinos! 2026 McAllen TX | Wine & Food Fundraiser Event
Vinos 2026 Wine Event McAllen- CAC Fundraiser Night
Join Vinos! 2026 in McAllen, TX for an evening of fine wines, cuisine, and live entertainment supporting the Children’s Advocacy Center.
Vinos! 2026 is a premier wine and culinary event in McAllen, Texas, benefiting the Children’s Advocacy Center of Hidalgo and Starr Counties.
Held at the McAllen Convention Center, this annual event brings together the community for an unforgettable evening of fine wines, gourmet cuisine, and live entertainment.
Guests can enjoy curated wine tastings, sample dishes from local restaurants, and experience live music performances—all while supporting a meaningful cause that serves children and families across South Texas.
📅 Event Details:
Date: March 28, 2026
Time: 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM

Location: McAllen Convention Center, McAllen, TX

Host: Children’s Advocacy Center of Hidalgo & Starr Counties
🍷 Event Highlights
Fine wine tastings from regional and national selections
Gourmet food from local chefs and restaurants
Live entertainment and music performances
Networking with community leaders and professionals
Fundraising efforts supporting child advocacy services
Entertainment by Dr. No and Premier Show Band Electric Circus

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