Stayinmcallen

Quinta Park Tours
2025-02-26 09:00 - 10:00, 2025-03-05 09:00 - 10:00, 2025-03-12 09:00 - 10:00, 2025-03-19 09:00 - 10:00, 2025-03-26 09:00 - 10:00 (America/Chicago) | Quinta Mazatlan, 600 Sunset Dr, McAllen, TX, United States
Enjoy an informative tour, learning about the park along with the plants and animals that call it home. Bring your own binoculars or borrow one of ours! Tours include light walking along our forested trails. Program is included with park admission fees ($3 adults, $2 seniors (65+) or children (under 12).

Mysterious Cosmos Family Fun Nights
2025-02-27 08:00 - 17:00 | IMAS Museum, 1798 W Nolana Ave, McAllen, TX, United States
Join us at IMAS for Mysterious Cosmos Family Fun Nights this Fall & Winter season! Bring your friends and family and learn about the cosmos through hands-on activities, presentations and more! Don’t forget to bring a foldable chair and enjoy the night sky as we look through telescopes provided by UTRGV’s Center of Excellence in STEM Education.
This program is supported by NASA’s Universe of Learning.
FREE ADMISSIONMysterious Cosmos Family Fun NIghts – Wonders of the Solar System6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

Last Poet in the Woods - A Presentation on the Eco-Tapestry of Art and Poetry
2025-02-27 18:00 - 19:00 | Quinta Mazatlan, 600 Sunset Dr, McAllen, TX, United States
Join Artists Reeks Schneider and Poet, Steven Schneider for a presentation on their eco-tapestry of art and poetry, Last Poet in the Woods.
For this special presentation Professor Schneider will discuss the literary traditions of ekphrasis and eco-writing as well as the social, pedagogical and ecological goals of Last Poet in the Woods, inspired by the contemporary classic, Last Child in the Woods by Richard Louv.

Young Adventurers: Buzzing Music Makers
2025-03-12 10:00 - 12:00 | IMAS Museum, 1798 W Nolana Ave, McAllen, TX, United States
Buzz into spring at IMAS in this Young Adventurers workshop! Experiment and play with music, sounds and vibrations as we create a buzzing bee to dance to Flight of the Bumblebee by Rimsky Korsakov. This workshop includes a Bee-tastic story time, light snack, and a take home music maker!

Building Success: with Con Ganas Mija A Small Business Guide for Women in the RGV
2025-03-15 13:00 - 16:00 | Texas
Join us this March for an inspiring program with entrepreneur Natalie Garza, offering tips, resources, and more for women entrepreneurs in the RGV. 💪✨
Celebrate Women’s History Month with an inspiring event designed to uplift and empower women entrepreneurs in the Rio Grande Valley! Join us for Building Success with Ganas, Mija!, featuring accomplished RGV entrepreneur Natalie Garza.
Natalie will share her journey, offer invaluable tips for starting and growing a business, and showcase curated items from the Con Ganas Mija! store front. This event is open to everyone but is tailored to support the amazing women in our community ready to turn their dreams into reality.

Building Success: with Con Ganas Mija A Small Business Guide for Women in the RGV
2025-03-15 13:00 - 16:00 | TX

City of McAllen Spring Hiring Event
2025-03-19 14:00 - 18:00 | McAllen Public Library, 4001 N 23rd St, McAllen, TX, United States
Get ready for the City of McAllen Spring Hiring Event!
This is your chance to connect with hiring managers and explore new career opportunities!
Save the date — we’ll see you there!
March 19, 2025
2:00PM-6:00PM
McAllen Public Library

Tiny Forest - Community Planting Day
2025-03-20 09:00 - 11:00 | McAllen Public Library, 4001 N 23rd St, McAllen, TX, United States
🌱 Tiny Forest Community Planting Day 🌳
Be part of something green and growing at McAllen Public Library! Join us for a special community event as we unveil the brand-new Tiny Forest at Orchid Park, a project made possible by H-E-B Helping Here and Friends of Quinta Mazatlán.
📅 Date: Thursday, March 20, 2025⏰ Time: 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM📍 Location: McAllen Main Library – Meeting Center
This family-friendly, hands-on planting event gives you the chance to help bring this unique native plant habitat to life. Tiny Forests are small but densely planted green spaces that support birds, butterflies, and clean air while creating a beautiful outdoor classroom for children.
🌿 Come plant, learn, and grow with us! Help create a lasting impact for future generations.

Palm City Tattoo Expo
2025-03-21 12:00 - 22:00, 2025-03-22 08:00 - 17:00, 2025-03-23 10:00 - 20:00 | McAllen Convention Center, 98 Center Ln, McAllen, TX, United States
AN EXPO FOR THE ARTS
Palm City Tattoo Expo aims to provide tattoo artists from all over Texas, the U.S. and abroad with an opportunity to showcase their talents in the Rio Grande Valley. We focus on high quality tattooing, tattoo education for the public, as well as creating outlets for other mediums of art such as piercing, painting, handmade crafts, jewelry, and clothing, etc.
3 Days / 20+ vendors / 100+ Artists / 100+ booths
Palm City Tattoo Expo provides a platform to explore the rich tapestry of tattoo culture, from traditional to contemporary styles. Join us in celebrating the art form, its history, and the talented individuals who bring it to life.
March 21-23
McAllen Convention Center
Friday & Saturday: 12pm to 10pm * Sunday: 10am to 8pm
https://bit.ly/palmcitytattoo

Canvas & Coffee
2025-03-29 08:00 - 17:00 | Las Palmas Community Center, 1921 N 25th St, McAllen, TX, United States
Get creative and sip away at our Canvas & Coffee event! Join us for a relaxing and fun-filled day of painting, guided by an expert instructor, all while enjoying a warm cup of coffee. Bring a friend, get your paint on, and sip that coffee! 🖌️☕
📍Las Palmas Community Center
Doors Open at 8:45am
Class is 9am to 11am
Register here: bit.ly/4aZe9Xo

Canvas & Coffee
2025-03-29 08:00 - 17:00 | Las Palmas Community Center, 1921 N 25th St, McAllen, TX, United States
Bring your artistic side and enjoy a cup of coffee while making a fun piece of art at Las Palmas Community Center.
This is an instructor guided course and all supplies are provided. We can’t wait to see everyone!

Children's Cascarones Workshop
2025-03-29 13:00 - 15:00 | IMAS Museum, 1798 W Nolana Ave, McAllen, TX, United States
Join Mrs. Rosalinda Cano for an afternoon of cascarón making!The Workshop includes supplies for six cascarónes, and a light snack. For ages 6-10.Workshop included with general admission.Registration Required. Limited space available.
