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SUMMARY:Saxet Gun Show
DESCRIPTION:The Saxet Gun Show in McAllen at the McAllen Convention Center\nSaxet 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!\nTickets are sold at the door for $8.
URL:https://stayinmcallen.com/events/saxet-gun-show-26/
LOCATION:McAllen Convention Center\, 98 Center Ln\, McAllen\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Ticketed,Conference/Convention,Convention Center
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SUMMARY:Saxet Gun Show
DESCRIPTION:The Saxet Gun Show in McAllen at the McAllen Convention Center\nSaxet 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!\nTickets are sold at the door for $8.
URL:https://stayinmcallen.com/events/saxet-gun-show-27/
LOCATION:McAllen Convention Center\, 98 Center Ln\, McAllen\, TX\, United States
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SUMMARY:Saxet Gun Show
DESCRIPTION:The Saxet Gun Show in McAllen at the McAllen Convention Center\nSaxet 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!\nTickets are sold at the door for $8.
URL:https://stayinmcallen.com/events/saxet-gun-show-28/
LOCATION:McAllen Convention Center\, 98 Center Ln\, McAllen\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Ticketed,Conference/Convention,Convention Center
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SUMMARY:Vinos! 2026 McAllen TX | Wine & Food Fundraiser Event
DESCRIPTION:Vinos! 2026 McAllen TX | Wine & Food Fundraiser Event\nVinos 2026 Wine Event McAllen- CAC Fundraiser Night\nJoin Vinos! 2026 in McAllen\, TX for an evening of fine wines\, cuisine\, and live entertainment supporting the Children’s Advocacy Center.\nVinos! 2026 is a premier wine and culinary event in McAllen\, Texas\, benefiting the Children’s Advocacy Center of Hidalgo and Starr Counties.\nHeld at the McAllen Convention Center\, this annual event brings together the community for an unforgettable evening of fine wines\, gourmet cuisine\, and live entertainment.\nGuests 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.\n📅 Event Details:\nDate: March 28\, 2026\nTime: 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM\n \nLocation: McAllen Convention Center\, McAllen\, TX\n \nHost: Children’s Advocacy Center of Hidalgo & Starr Counties\n🍷 Event Highlights\nFine wine tastings from regional and national selections\nGourmet food from local chefs and restaurants\nLive entertainment and music performances\nNetworking with community leaders and professionals\nFundraising efforts supporting child advocacy services\nEntertainment by Dr. No and Premier Show Band Electric Circus\n \nBuy Your Spot Now! \nVinos Event \n\n 
URL:https://stayinmcallen.com/events/vinos-2026-mcallen-tx-wine-food-fundraiser-event/
LOCATION:McAllen Convention Center\, 98 Center Ln\, McAllen\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Ticketed,Convention Center
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SUMMARY:Saxet Gun Show
DESCRIPTION:The Saxet Gun Show in McAllen at the McAllen Convention Center\nSaxet 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!\nTickets are sold at the door for $8.
URL:https://stayinmcallen.com/events/saxet-gun-show-29/
LOCATION:McAllen Convention Center\, 98 Center Ln\, McAllen\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Ticketed,Conference/Convention,Convention Center
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SUMMARY:McAllen Youth Association Team Dinner | Host Team Dinners & Private Events
DESCRIPTION:McAllen Youth Association Team Dinner | Host Team Dinners & Private Events\n \nMcAllen Youth Soccer Association team dinner private event at McAllen\nConvention Center!\nThe McAllen Convention Center is the perfect venue for hosting private events\, including team dinners\, banquets\, and celebrations of all sizes.\nRecently\, the McAllen Youth Soccer Association hosted a memorable team dinner\, bringing players\, families\, and coaches together in a professional and spacious setting.\nWhether you’re planning a youth sports banquet\, corporate dinner\, awards ceremony\, or private celebration\, the McAllen Convention Center offers flexible event spaces\, modern amenities\, and expert support to make your event seamless and successful.\nIdeal For:\nTeam dinners & sports banquets\nCorporate events & networking dinners\nAwards ceremonies\nNonprofit galas\nPrivate celebrations\nWhy Choose McAllen Convention Center?\nLarge\, customizable event spaces\nProfessional event coordination\nConvenient location in McAllen\, Texas\nIdeal for small and large groups\nInterested in hosting your event?Contact the McAllen Convention Center at 956-681-3800 to book your next gathering.
URL:https://stayinmcallen.com/events/mcallen-youth-association-team-dinner-host-team-dinners-private-events/
LOCATION:McAllen Convention Center\, 98 Center Ln\, McAllen\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Convention Center
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SUMMARY:MIJA Fest by Sunset Live 2026 – Free Jazz Festival in McAllen\, TX
DESCRIPTION:MIJA Fest by Sunset Live 2026 – FREE Jazz Festival in McAllen\, TX\n   \n \n \nRSVP on Facebook\n \nMIJA Fest is back and bringing the rhythm to McAllen for an unforgettable day of live music\, community\, and outdoor celebration. Taking place on April 11 from 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM at the McAllen Convention Center’s Oval Park\, this free jazz festival invites residents and visitors alike to experience the vibrant energy of live performances in a relaxed\, open-air setting.\nHosted as part of the Sunset Live series\, MIJA Fest blends world-class jazz with local culture\, creating a unique event that showcases both emerging and established talent. Whether you’re a longtime jazz enthusiast or simply looking for something fun to do in McAllen\, this event offers something for everyone.\nLive Jazz Performances All Day\nThe heart of MIJA Fest is its dynamic lineup of live jazz performances. Attendees can enjoy a variety of styles\, from smooth contemporary jazz to high-energy big band sounds. Featuring artists such as the Kirk Covington Trio\, Ruby Laks\, Ari & Cecil Alexander\, and the UTRGV Big Band\, the festival delivers an immersive musical experience that highlights the diversity of the genre.\nSpecial performances and collaborations throughout the day ensure there’s always something new to discover\, making MIJA Fest one of the most exciting live music events in McAllen.\nFood\, Vendors & Festival Vibes\nBeyond the music\, MIJA Fest offers a full festival experience. Guests can explore a curated selection of local food vendors serving everything from street food favorites to unique culinary creations. Artisan vendors will also be on-site\, offering handmade goods\, art\, and locally crafted products that reflect the creativity of the Rio Grande Valley.\nThe atmosphere is casual\, welcoming\, and designed for the community to come together. Whether you’re browsing vendors\, enjoying a meal\, or relaxing on the lawn\, MIJA Fest delivers a true outdoor festival vibe.\nFamily-Friendly & Pet-Friendly Fun\nMIJA Fest is designed to be enjoyed by all ages. Families are encouraged to attend\, and the event is pet-friendly\, making it easy to bring your furry friends along for the experience. With plenty of open space at Oval Park\, guests can spread out\, relax\, and enjoy the day at their own pace.\nWhat to Bring\nTo make the most of your MIJA Fest experience\, guests are encouraged to bring blankets\, lawn chairs\, and their favorite people. Comfortable seating and a relaxed mindset are all you need to enjoy an afternoon and evening filled with music and good vibes.\nEvent Details\nMIJA Fest takes place on April 11 from 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM at the McAllen Convention Center Oval Park. Admission is completely free\, making it one of the best free events in McAllen this spring.\nLocated in the heart of the city\, the McAllen Convention Center provides easy access\, ample parking\, and a beautiful outdoor setting perfect for live entertainment.\nWhy You Should Attend\nIf you’re searching for things to do in McAllen\, MIJA Fest stands out as a must-attend event. It combines live jazz\, local culture\, great food\, and a welcoming community atmosphere — all in one place.\nFrom music lovers to families looking for a fun day out\, MIJA Fest offers a memorable experience that captures the spirit of McAllen.\nMake plans now\, gather your friends and family\, and join us for a day filled with music\, culture\, and connection at MIJA Fest.\nMcAllen Convention Center\nThe McAllen International Jazz Alliance is a collective of local musicians from across the Rio Grande Valley who collaborate with nationally and internationally recognized jazz artists to create dynamic and memorable live music experiences. Through organic artistic partnerships and community-driven programming\, the Alliance brings world-class jazz to McAllen\, enriching the cultural landscape and inspiring audiences throughout the region.
URL:https://stayinmcallen.com/events/mija-fest-by-sunset-live-2026-free-jazz-festival-in-mcallen-tx/
LOCATION:Oval Park\, 98 Center Ln\, McAllen\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Convention Center,Concert,Oval Park
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SUMMARY:Palm City Tattoo Expo 2026 | McAllen TX  April 17–19
DESCRIPTION:Palm City Tattoo Expo 2026 | McAllen TX  April 17–19\nPalm City Tattoo Expo returns to McAllen April 17–19\, 2026 featuring tattoo artists\, live tattooing\, contests\, vendors\, and entertainment in South Texas.\n \nBUY TICKETS\n \nPalm City Tattoo Expo Returns to McAllen\nPalm City Tattoo Expo brings top tattoo artists\, live tattooing\, contests\, and vendors to McAllen April 17–19\, 2026 for a weekend celebrating tattoo culture and artistry.\n \nThe Palm City Tattoo Expo returns to the McAllen Convention Center for an exciting weekend celebrating tattoo artistry\, creativity\, and culture from April 17 through April 19\, 2026.\nHosted in McAllen\, Texas\, this multi-day event brings together talented tattoo artists from across the region and beyond\, offering attendees the opportunity to experience live tattooing\, meet artists\, and explore a wide variety of styles and techniques.\nThroughout the weekend\, guests can enjoy:\n🎨 Live tattoo sessions by professional artists🖊 Opportunities to get tattooed on-site🏆 Tattoo contests showcasing top work🛍 Vendors featuring art\, apparel\, and collectibles🎶 Live entertainment and special attractions\nThe Palm City Tattoo Expo has become a standout event in South Texas\, attracting tattoo enthusiasts\, collectors\, and artists looking to connect\, showcase their work\, and celebrate the culture behind the art form.\nWhether you’re looking to get your next tattoo\, meet talented artists\, or simply explore the creativity of the tattoo world\, this event offers an immersive experience unlike any other in the Rio Grande Valley.\nEVENT DETAILS\n📅 Dates: April 17–19\, 2026\n📍 Location: McAllen Convention Center\n🌐 More information:\nhttps://www.palmcitytattooexpo.com/\n 
URL:https://stayinmcallen.com/events/palm-city-tattoo-expo-2026-mcallen-tx-april-17-19/
LOCATION:McAllen Performing Arts Center\, 99 Center Ln\, McAllen\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Ticketed,Conference/Convention,Convention Center,Featured
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SUMMARY:South Texas Comic Con 2026 | McAllen Convention Center | April 24–26
DESCRIPTION:South Texas Comic Con Returns to McAllen\nSouth Texas Comic Con returns to the McAllen Convention Center April 24–26\, 2026 featuring celebrity guests\, cosplay\, gaming\, anime\, comics\, and pop culture events.\n \nThree Days of Pop Culture\, Cosplay\, Gaming\, and Celebrity Guests\nFans of comics\, anime\, gaming\, and pop culture can get ready for one of the largest entertainment conventions in South Texas as South Texas Comic Con returns to the McAllen Convention Center from April 24 through April 26\, 2026.\nThis three-day event brings together thousands of fans from across Texas and the Rio Grande Valley to celebrate everything from comic books and anime to video games\, movies\, television\, and cosplay.\nAttendees can explore an exciting convention floor filled with:\n🎮 Gaming experiences🦸 Celebrity guest appearances🎭 Cosplay contests and meetups🛍 Artist alley and collectible vendors🎤 Panels and fan discussions📸 Photo opportunities with pop culture icons\nSouth Texas Comic Con has become one of the most anticipated fan conventions in the region\, attracting artists\, creators\, cosplayers\, and fans who come together to celebrate their favorite characters and fandoms.\nWhether you’re a longtime comic collector\, anime enthusiast\, gamer\, or simply love pop culture\, this weekend event offers something for fans of all ages.\nEvent: South Texas Comic Con📅 Dates: April 24–26\, 2026\n📍 Location: McAllen Convention Center\n📍 Address: 700 Convention Center Blvd\, McAllen\, TX\n🌐 More information: https://www.southtexascomiccon.com/\n 
URL:https://stayinmcallen.com/events/south-texas-comic-con-2026-mcallen-convention-center-april-24-26/
LOCATION:McAllen Convention Center\, 98 Center Ln\, McAllen\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Ticketed,Conference/Convention,Convention Center
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SUMMARY:South Texas Comic Con 2026 | McAllen Convention Center | April 24–26
DESCRIPTION:South Texas Comic Con Returns to McAllen\nSouth Texas Comic Con returns to the McAllen Convention Center April 24–26\, 2026 featuring celebrity guests\, cosplay\, gaming\, anime\, comics\, and pop culture events.\n \nThree Days of Pop Culture\, Cosplay\, Gaming\, and Celebrity Guests\nFans of comics\, anime\, gaming\, and pop culture can get ready for one of the largest entertainment conventions in South Texas as South Texas Comic Con returns to the McAllen Convention Center from April 24 through April 26\, 2026.\nThis three-day event brings together thousands of fans from across Texas and the Rio Grande Valley to celebrate everything from comic books and anime to video games\, movies\, television\, and cosplay.\nAttendees can explore an exciting convention floor filled with:\n🎮 Gaming experiences🦸 Celebrity guest appearances🎭 Cosplay contests and meetups🛍 Artist alley and collectible vendors🎤 Panels and fan discussions📸 Photo opportunities with pop culture icons\nSouth Texas Comic Con has become one of the most anticipated fan conventions in the region\, attracting artists\, creators\, cosplayers\, and fans who come together to celebrate their favorite characters and fandoms.\nWhether you’re a longtime comic collector\, anime enthusiast\, gamer\, or simply love pop culture\, this weekend event offers something for fans of all ages.\nEvent: South Texas Comic Con📅 Dates: April 24–26\, 2026\n📍 Location: McAllen Convention Center\n📍 Address: 700 Convention Center Blvd\, McAllen\, TX\n🌐 More information: https://www.southtexascomiccon.com/\n 
URL:https://stayinmcallen.com/events/south-texas-comic-con-2026-mcallen-convention-center-april-24-26-4/
LOCATION:McAllen Convention Center\, 98 Center Ln\, McAllen\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Ticketed,Conference/Convention,Convention Center
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SUMMARY:South Texas Comic Con 2026 | McAllen Convention Center | April 24–26
DESCRIPTION:South Texas Comic Con Returns to McAllen\nSouth Texas Comic Con returns to the McAllen Convention Center April 24–26\, 2026 featuring celebrity guests\, cosplay\, gaming\, anime\, comics\, and pop culture events.\n \nThree Days of Pop Culture\, Cosplay\, Gaming\, and Celebrity Guests\nFans of comics\, anime\, gaming\, and pop culture can get ready for one of the largest entertainment conventions in South Texas as South Texas Comic Con returns to the McAllen Convention Center from April 24 through April 26\, 2026.\nThis three-day event brings together thousands of fans from across Texas and the Rio Grande Valley to celebrate everything from comic books and anime to video games\, movies\, television\, and cosplay.\nAttendees can explore an exciting convention floor filled with:\n🎮 Gaming experiences🦸 Celebrity guest appearances🎭 Cosplay contests and meetups🛍 Artist alley and collectible vendors🎤 Panels and fan discussions📸 Photo opportunities with pop culture icons\nSouth Texas Comic Con has become one of the most anticipated fan conventions in the region\, attracting artists\, creators\, cosplayers\, and fans who come together to celebrate their favorite characters and fandoms.\nWhether you’re a longtime comic collector\, anime enthusiast\, gamer\, or simply love pop culture\, this weekend event offers something for fans of all ages.\nEvent: South Texas Comic Con📅 Dates: April 24–26\, 2026\n📍 Location: McAllen Convention Center\n📍 Address: 700 Convention Center Blvd\, McAllen\, TX\n🌐 More information: https://www.southtexascomiccon.com/\n 
URL:https://stayinmcallen.com/events/south-texas-comic-con-2026-mcallen-convention-center-april-24-26-3/
LOCATION:McAllen Convention Center\, 98 Center Ln\, McAllen\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Ticketed,Conference/Convention,Convention Center
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SUMMARY:South Texas Comic Con 2026 | McAllen Convention Center | April 24–26
DESCRIPTION:South Texas Comic Con Returns to McAllen\nSouth Texas Comic Con returns to the McAllen Convention Center April 24–26\, 2026 featuring celebrity guests\, cosplay\, gaming\, anime\, comics\, and pop culture events.\n \nThree Days of Pop Culture\, Cosplay\, Gaming\, and Celebrity Guests\nFans of comics\, anime\, gaming\, and pop culture can get ready for one of the largest entertainment conventions in South Texas as South Texas Comic Con returns to the McAllen Convention Center from April 24 through April 26\, 2026.\nThis three-day event brings together thousands of fans from across Texas and the Rio Grande Valley to celebrate everything from comic books and anime to video games\, movies\, television\, and cosplay.\nAttendees can explore an exciting convention floor filled with:\n🎮 Gaming experiences🦸 Celebrity guest appearances🎭 Cosplay contests and meetups🛍 Artist alley and collectible vendors🎤 Panels and fan discussions📸 Photo opportunities with pop culture icons\nSouth Texas Comic Con has become one of the most anticipated fan conventions in the region\, attracting artists\, creators\, cosplayers\, and fans who come together to celebrate their favorite characters and fandoms.\nWhether you’re a longtime comic collector\, anime enthusiast\, gamer\, or simply love pop culture\, this weekend event offers something for fans of all ages.\nEvent: South Texas Comic Con📅 Dates: April 24–26\, 2026\n📍 Location: McAllen Convention Center\n📍 Address: 700 Convention Center Blvd\, McAllen\, TX\n🌐 More information: https://www.southtexascomiccon.com/\n 
URL:https://stayinmcallen.com/events/south-texas-comic-con-2026-mcallen-convention-center-april-24-26-2/
LOCATION:McAllen Convention Center\, 98 Center Ln\, McAllen\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Ticketed,Conference/Convention,Convention Center
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SUMMARY:String Fling Americana 2026 McAllen ISD Fine Arts | McAllen  Convention Center
DESCRIPTION:String Fling Americana 2026 McAllen ISD Fine Arts | McAllen Convention Center\n \nCelebrate the power of music\, community\, and patriotism at String Fling Americana\, a special performance presented by McAllen ISD Fine Arts. This inspiring concert will take place on Saturday\, May 9\, 2026\, at 4:00 PM at the McAllen Convention Center\, bringing together talented student musicians from across the district for an unforgettable showcase of orchestral excellence.\nString Fling Americana is a vibrant celebration of American musical traditions\, highlighting the dedication\, artistry\, and growth of McAllen ISD’s middle and high school orchestra programs. This annual event serves as both a performance opportunity and a community gathering\, where students\, families\, educators\, and supporters come together to recognize the impact of fine arts education in shaping young musicians.\nThe concert will feature performances by students from multiple campuses\, including McAllen High School\, Nikki Rowe High School\, Memorial High School\, and middle schools Travis\, Fossum\, Brown\, Morris\, De Leon\, and Cathey Middle Schools. Each group brings its own unique sound and interpretation\, contributing to a dynamic and diverse musical experience that reflects the strength of the district’s fine arts programs.\nAudiences can expect a program inspired by Americana themes\, blending traditional orchestral pieces with arrangements that celebrate American heritage\, culture\, and musical storytelling. From powerful ensemble performances to expressive melodic interpretations\, the concert highlights not only technical skill but also the passion and dedication of each student performer.\nString Fling Americana is more than just a concert\, it is a testament to the importance of arts education. Through their participation in orchestra programs\, students develop discipline\, teamwork\, creativity\, and confidence. Events like this provide them with the opportunity to perform on a professional stage\, build performance experience\, and share their talents with a wider audience.\nFamilies and community members are encouraged to attend and support these young musicians as they take the stage. The event is designed to be accessible and welcoming\, making it an ideal outing for audiences of all ages. Whether you are a supporter of fine arts education\, a music enthusiast\, or simply looking for a meaningful community event\, String Fling Americana offers an enriching and enjoyable experience.\nThe McAllen Convention Center provides the perfect setting for this large-scale performance\, offering a spacious and comfortable environment where attendees can fully enjoy the concert. Located in the heart of McAllen\, the venue is easily accessible and surrounded by dining and entertainment options\, making it convenient for families and visitors.\nThis concert also reflects the broader mission of  McAllen ISD Fine Arts  to nurture creativity\, inspire excellence\, and provide students with opportunities to grow\nthrough artistic expression. By attending String Fling Americana\, you are not only enjoying a high-quality performance but also supporting the continued development of arts education in the community.\nMark your calendar for May 9\, 2026\, and join us for an afternoon filled with music\, pride\, and inspiration. Experience the next generation of musicians as they bring the spirit of Americana to life through strings\, harmony\, and performance.
URL:https://stayinmcallen.com/events/string-fling-americana-2026-mcallen-isd-fine-arts-mcallen-convention-center/
LOCATION:McAllen Performing Arts Center\, 99 Center Ln\, McAllen\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Convention Center,Concert,Featured
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SUMMARY:La Cancha Watch Party: Mexico vs. South Korea
DESCRIPTION:The ultimate soccer energy is hitting Oval Park\, and you do not want to miss a single second of the action! Grab your jerseys\, bring the family\, and get ready to cheer at the La Cancha Watch Party—a City of McAllen Festival! 🎉 \nMatch Details: \n\n\nGame: Watch Mexico \n\n\nKickoff: 8:00 PM \n\n\nLocation: McAllen Convention Center | Oval Park \n\n\n🏨 Planning your game-day stay? \nKeep the drive short and the comfort high! Stay right in the heart of the excitement at these top McAllen spots\, located just minutes from the Convention Center: \n\n\nEmbassy Suites McAllen Convention Center: Perfect for pre-game drinks and free cooked-to-order breakfast! \n\n\nAloft Hotel McAllen Convention Center: For those vibrant\, modern\, post-game celebration vibes. \n\n\nHome2 Suites McAllen Convention Center & Homewood Suites by Hilton McAllen: Ideal for families and groups who want spacious suites to relax between matches. \n\n\n🚗 Looking for a quick\, budget-friendly alternative? \nCheck out Home2 Suites by Hilton San Juan! It’s just a short drive down the highway\, giving you a peaceful retreat to charge up before heading right back into the festival action.
URL:https://stayinmcallen.com/events/la-cancha-watch-party-mexico-vs-south-korea/
LOCATION:McAllen Convention Center\, 98 Center Ln\, McAllen\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:City Events,Convention Center
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260619T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260619T160000
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SUMMARY:La Cancha Watch Party: USA vs Australia
DESCRIPTION:The ultimate soccer energy is hitting Oval Park\, and you do not want to miss a single second of the action! Grab your jerseys\, bring the family\, and get ready to cheer at the La Cancha Watch Party—a City of McAllen Festival! 🎉 \nMatch Details: \n\n\nGame: Watch USA \n\n\nKickoff: 2:00 PM (Doors open at 12:00 PM!) \n\n\nLocation: McAllen Convention Center | Oval Park \n\n\n🏨 Planning your game-day stay? \nKeep the drive short and the comfort high! Stay right in the heart of the excitement at these top McAllen spots\, located just minutes from the Convention Center: \n\n\nEmbassy Suites McAllen Convention Center: Perfect for pre-game drinks and free cooked-to-order breakfast! \n\n\nAloft Hotel McAllen Convention Center: For those vibrant\, modern\, post-game celebration vibes. \n\n\nHome2 Suites McAllen Convention Center & Homewood Suites by Hilton McAllen: Ideal for families and groups who want spacious suites to relax between matches. \n\n\n🚗 Looking for a quick\, budget-friendly alternative? \nCheck out Home2 Suites by Hilton San Juan! It’s just a short drive down the highway\, giving you a peaceful retreat to charge up before heading right back into the festival action.
URL:https://stayinmcallen.com/events/la-cancha-watch-party-usa-vs-australia/
LOCATION:McAllen Convention Center\, 98 Center Ln\, McAllen\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:City Events,Convention Center
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260625T210000
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SUMMARY:La Cancha Watch Party: USA vs Türkiye
DESCRIPTION:The ultimate soccer energy is hitting Oval Park\, and you do not want to miss a single second of the action! Grab your jerseys\, bring the family\, and get ready to cheer at the La Cancha Watch Party—a City of McAllen Festival! 🎉 \nMatch Details: \n\n\nGame: Watch USA \n\n\nKickoff: 9:00 PM  \n\n\nLocation: McAllen Convention Center | Oval Park \n\n\n🏨 Planning your game-day stay? \nKeep the drive short and the comfort high! Stay right in the heart of the excitement at these top McAllen spots\, located just minutes from the Convention Center: \n\n\nEmbassy Suites McAllen Convention Center: Perfect for pre-game drinks and free cooked-to-order breakfast! \n\n\nAloft Hotel McAllen Convention Center: For those vibrant\, modern\, post-game celebration vibes. \n\n\nHome2 Suites McAllen Convention Center & Homewood Suites by Hilton McAllen: Ideal for families and groups who want spacious suites to relax between matches. \n\n\n🚗 Looking for a quick\, budget-friendly alternative? \nCheck out Home2 Suites by Hilton San Juan! It’s just a short drive down the highway\, giving you a peaceful retreat to charge up before heading right back into the festival action.
URL:https://stayinmcallen.com/events/la-cancha-watch-party-usa-vs-turkiye/
LOCATION:McAllen Convention Center\, 98 Center Ln\, McAllen\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:City Events,Convention Center
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DTSTAMP:20260712T003829Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260712T003829Z
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SUMMARY:Texas Hunters & Sportsman’s Expo  |  2026 McAllen
DESCRIPTION:Texas Hunters & Sportsman’s Expo | 2026 McAllen\n \nThe Texas Hunters & Sportsman’s Expo is the largest hunting\, fishing\nand outdoors expo in South Texas\, held annually at McAllen Convention\nCenter in McAllen\, Texas. Established in 1991 by Jerry Curl\, Texas Hunters\n& Sportsman’s Expo has become a highly anticipated annual event in the\nRio Grande Valley with an average attendance of over 40k guests through-\nout the 3-day weekend\, hundreds of exhibitors\, hunting adventures &\noutfitters\, fishing guides\, the latest products and equipment\, special\nguests\, attractions and featured seminars.\nThe Rio Grande Valley is widely known for its one of a kind hunting and\nfishing near the Gulf of Mexico. It’s part of the DNA in South Texas\, and so\nis coming to the Texas Hunters & Sportsman’s Expo!\nDon’t miss this milestone 35th anniversary celebration—mark your calendar and be part of a Texas tradition that continues to grow year after year.\nFor more information visit\nwww.huntmcallen.com\n📧 Exhibitor Inquiries: cr*****@*********en.com\n📧 Sponsorship Opportunities: za*@*********en.com\nVenue info\nMcAllen Convention Center
URL:https://stayinmcallen.com/events/texas-hunters-sportsmans-expo-2026-mcallen/
LOCATION:McAllen Convention Center\, 98 Center Ln\, McAllen\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference/Convention,Convention Center,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260718T050000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260718T140000
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SUMMARY:Texas Hunters & Sportsman’s Expo  |  2026 McAllen
DESCRIPTION:Texas Hunters & Sportsman’s Expo | 2026 McAllen\n \nThe Texas Hunters & Sportsman’s Expo is the largest hunting\, fishing\nand outdoors expo in South Texas\, held annually at McAllen Convention\nCenter in McAllen\, Texas. Established in 1991 by Jerry Curl\, Texas Hunters\n& Sportsman’s Expo has become a highly anticipated annual event in the\nRio Grande Valley with an average attendance of over 40k guests through-\nout the 3-day weekend\, hundreds of exhibitors\, hunting adventures &\noutfitters\, fishing guides\, the latest products and equipment\, special\nguests\, attractions and featured seminars.\nThe Rio Grande Valley is widely known for its one of a kind hunting and\nfishing near the Gulf of Mexico. It’s part of the DNA in South Texas\, and so\nis coming to the Texas Hunters & Sportsman’s Expo!\nDon’t miss this milestone 35th anniversary celebration—mark your calendar and be part of a Texas tradition that continues to grow year after year.\nFor more information visit\nwww.huntmcallen.com\n📧 Exhibitor Inquiries: cr*****@*********en.com\n📧 Sponsorship Opportunities: za*@*********en.com\nVenue info\nMcAllen Convention Center
URL:https://stayinmcallen.com/events/texas-hunters-sportsmans-expo-2026-mcallen-4/
LOCATION:McAllen Performing Arts Center\, 99 Center Ln\, McAllen\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Ticketed,Conference/Convention,Convention Center
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260718T050000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260719T140000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260610T103607Z
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SUMMARY:Texas Hunters & Sportsman’s Expo  |  2026 McAllen
DESCRIPTION:Texas Hunters & Sportsman’s Expo | 2026 McAllen\n \nThe Texas Hunters & Sportsman’s Expo is the largest hunting\, fishing\nand outdoors expo in South Texas\, held annually at McAllen Convention\nCenter in McAllen\, Texas. Established in 1991 by Jerry Curl\, Texas Hunters\n& Sportsman’s Expo has become a highly anticipated annual event in the\nRio Grande Valley with an average attendance of over 40k guests through-\nout the 3-day weekend\, hundreds of exhibitors\, hunting adventures &\noutfitters\, fishing guides\, the latest products and equipment\, special\nguests\, attractions and featured seminars.\nThe Rio Grande Valley is widely known for its one of a kind hunting and\nfishing near the Gulf of Mexico. It’s part of the DNA in South Texas\, and so\nis coming to the Texas Hunters & Sportsman’s Expo!\nDon’t miss this milestone 35th anniversary celebration—mark your calendar and be part of a Texas tradition that continues to grow year after year.\nFor more information visit\nwww.huntmcallen.com\n📧 Exhibitor Inquiries: cr*****@*********en.com\n📧 Sponsorship Opportunities: za*@*********en.com\nVenue info\nMcAllen Convention Center
URL:https://stayinmcallen.com/events/texas-hunters-sportsmans-expo-2026-mcallen-2/
LOCATION:McAllen Convention Center\, 98 Center Ln\, McAllen\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference/Convention,Convention Center,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260719T060000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260720T130000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260610T103612Z
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SUMMARY:Texas Hunters & Sportsman’s Expo  |  2026 McAllen
DESCRIPTION:Texas Hunters & Sportsman’s Expo | 2026 McAllen\n \nThe Texas Hunters & Sportsman’s Expo is the largest hunting\, fishing\nand outdoors expo in South Texas\, held annually at McAllen Convention\nCenter in McAllen\, Texas. Established in 1991 by Jerry Curl\, Texas Hunters\n& Sportsman’s Expo has become a highly anticipated annual event in the\nRio Grande Valley with an average attendance of over 40k guests through-\nout the 3-day weekend\, hundreds of exhibitors\, hunting adventures &\noutfitters\, fishing guides\, the latest products and equipment\, special\nguests\, attractions and featured seminars.\nThe Rio Grande Valley is widely known for its one of a kind hunting and\nfishing near the Gulf of Mexico. It’s part of the DNA in South Texas\, and so\nis coming to the Texas Hunters & Sportsman’s Expo!\nDon’t miss this milestone 35th anniversary celebration—mark your calendar and be part of a Texas tradition that continues to grow year after year.\nFor more information visit\nwww.huntmcallen.com\n📧 Exhibitor Inquiries: cr*****@*********en.com\n📧 Sponsorship Opportunities: za*@*********en.com\nVenue info\nMcAllen Convention Center
URL:https://stayinmcallen.com/events/texas-hunters-sportsmans-expo-2026-mcallen-3/
LOCATION:McAllen Convention Center\, 98 Center Ln\, McAllen\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference/Convention,Convention Center,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260815T040000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260815T130000
DTSTAMP:20260712T003844Z
CREATED:20260218T164842Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260712T003844Z
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SUMMARY:Saxet Gun Show
DESCRIPTION:The Saxet Gun Show in McAllen at the McAllen Convention Center\nSaxet 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!\nTickets are sold at the door for $8.
URL:https://stayinmcallen.com/events/saxet-gun-show-30/
LOCATION:McAllen Convention Center\, 98 Center Ln\, McAllen\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Ticketed,Conference/Convention,Convention Center
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260816T040000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260816T130000
DTSTAMP:20260712T003847Z
CREATED:20260220T104940Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260712T003847Z
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SUMMARY:Saxet Gun Show
DESCRIPTION:The Saxet Gun Show in McAllen at the McAllen Convention Center\nSaxet 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!\nTickets are sold at the door for $8.
URL:https://stayinmcallen.com/events/saxet-gun-show-31/
LOCATION:McAllen Convention Center\, 98 Center Ln\, McAllen\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Ticketed,Conference/Convention,Convention Center
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260919T040000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260919T130000
DTSTAMP:20260712T003857Z
CREATED:20260220T104944Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260712T003857Z
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SUMMARY:Saxet Gun Show
DESCRIPTION:The Saxet Gun Show in McAllen at the McAllen Convention Center\nSaxet 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!\nTickets are sold at the door for $8.
URL:https://stayinmcallen.com/events/saxet-gun-show-32/
LOCATION:McAllen Convention Center\, 98 Center Ln\, McAllen\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Ticketed,Conference/Convention,Convention Center
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260920T040000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260920T130000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260712T003901Z
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SUMMARY:Saxet Gun Show
DESCRIPTION:The Saxet Gun Show in McAllen at the McAllen Convention Center\nSaxet 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!\nTickets are sold at the door for $8.
URL:https://stayinmcallen.com/events/saxet-gun-show-33/
LOCATION:McAllen Convention Center\, 98 Center Ln\, McAllen\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Ticketed,Conference/Convention,Convention Center
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261001
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261005
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SUMMARY:Anime Fiesta 2026 in McAllen | Cosplay\, Gaming & More
DESCRIPTION:Anime Fiesta 2026 Returns to McAllen for the Ultimate Anime and Cosplay Weekend\nAnime Fiesta 2026 anime and cosplay convention at McAllen Convention Center in McAllen Texas happening October 2nd-4th\nAnime Fiesta returns to McAllen Convention Center October 2–4\, 2026 for a weekend filled with anime\, cosplay\, gaming\, and fandom experiences. Anime fans across Texas and the Rio Grande Valley are invited to experience one of the region’s biggest celebrations of anime\, cosplay\, gaming\, and pop culture as Anime Fiesta returns to McAllen. This three-day convention brings together thousands of fans\, creators\, cosplayers\, artists\, gamers\, and collectors for an unforgettable weekend packed with entertainment and fandom experiences.\nWhat Is Anime Fiesta?\nAnime Fiesta is one of South Texas’ premier anime conventions\, offering attendees a chance to immerse themselves in anime culture through cosplay contests\, celebrity guests\, gaming activities\, artist alleys\, fan panels\, live entertainment\, merchandise vendors\, and interactive experiences. The convention continues to grow every year\, attracting visitors from across Texas\, Mexico\, and beyond.\nHosted at the spacious McAllen Convention Center\, Anime Fiesta transforms the venue into a vibrant fandom destination where anime enthusiasts of all ages can connect\, celebrate\, and create unforgettable memories together.\nExperience Cosplay\, Gaming\, and Anime Culture\nAnime Fiesta 2026 will feature a wide variety of attractions designed for both longtime anime fans and newcomers alike. Attendees can expect cosplay showcases\, gaming zones\, anime-inspired activities\, fan meetups\, artist booths\, collectibles\, and live stage programming throughout the weekend.\nOne of the most anticipated highlights of the event is the cosplay competition\, where talented fans bring iconic anime\, manga\, and gaming characters to life through creative costume design and performance. Cosplayers from across the region gather to showcase craftsmanship\, creativity\, and fandom passion in front of enthusiastic audiences.\nShop Exclusive Anime Merchandise\nAnime Fiesta is also a paradise for collectors and shoppers. The exhibitor hall will feature vendors selling anime merchandise\, manga\, collectibles\, apparel\, figures\, accessories\, artwork\, and exclusive convention items. Artist Alley gives fans an opportunity to support independent creators and discover original artwork inspired by anime\, gaming\, and pop culture.\nWhether you are searching for rare collectibles\, handmade anime art\, cosplay accessories\, or gifts for fellow fans\, the convention floor offers something for every type of attendee.\nMeet Fellow Fans from Across South Texas\nBeyond the entertainment and shopping\, Anime Fiesta creates a welcoming community atmosphere where fans can meet others who share their love for anime and gaming culture. Online discussions and fan communities frequently describe anime conventions as opportunities to connect with fellow cosplayers\, artists\, gamers\, and anime enthusiasts in a fun and energetic environment.\nThe convention encourages creativity\, self-expression\, and community participation\, making it one of the most exciting annual fandom events in South Texas.\nEvent Dates and Location\nDates: October 2–4\, 2026\n \nVenue: McAllen Convention Center\n \nLocation: McAllen\, Texas\nShow Hours\nAnime Fiesta 2026 will feature activities throughout all three days\, including VIP early access\, exhibit hall experiences\, live entertainment\, and special programming. Current published schedules show daily exhibit hall hours\, cosplay activities\, and evening entertainment planned throughout the weekend.\nWhy You Should Attend Anime Fiesta 2026\nAnime Fiesta offers an immersive experience where anime culture\, cosplay creativity\, gaming excitement\, and fandom communities come together in one massive event. Whether you are attending for the cosplay contests\, anime merchandise\, gaming experiences\, artist alley\, celebrity guests\, or simply the atmosphere\, Anime Fiesta 2026 promises an unforgettable weekend in McAllen.\nFans are encouraged to secure tickets early and begin planning their cosplay\, meetups\, and convention schedules ahead of one of the most anticipated anime events in South Texas.\nFor tickets\, schedules\, and updates\, visit the official event website. Get yours now!\nClick Here For More Info!
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SUMMARY:Saxet Gun Show
DESCRIPTION:The Saxet Gun Show in McAllen at the McAllen Convention Center\nSaxet 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!\nTickets are sold at the door for $8.
URL:https://stayinmcallen.com/events/saxet-gun-show-34/
LOCATION:McAllen Convention Center\, 98 Center Ln\, McAllen\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Ticketed,Conference/Convention,Convention Center
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SUMMARY:Saxet Gun Show
DESCRIPTION:The Saxet Gun Show in McAllen at the McAllen Convention Center\nSaxet 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!\nTickets are sold at the door for $8.
URL:https://stayinmcallen.com/events/saxet-gun-show-35/
LOCATION:McAllen Convention Center\, 98 Center Ln\, McAllen\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Ticketed,Conference/Convention,Convention Center
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