McAllen
Events
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McAllen Legendary Businesswomen’s Luncheon
DoubleTree Suites by Hilton 1800 S 2nd Street, McAllen, TX, United StatesThe annual McAllen Legendary Businesswomen’s Luncheon takes place March 10 honoring McAllen businesswomen. This year's honorees are owner of Cantu Special Events Blanca Cantu, owner and CEO of Mego Afek USA Raquel Hochman and CEO of Bert Ogden Auto Group Natasha Del Barrio. The honorees will share how they overcame adversity and challenges to reach their business goals. The event includes lunch by the DoubleTree Hotel. The cost to attend…
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National Plant a Flower Day at the Mazatlan Morning
Quinta Mazatlan 600 Sunset Drive, McAllen, TX, United StatesMarch 12 is National Plant a Flower Day and Quinta Mazatlan is celebrating with Mazatlan Morning from 9 a.m. to noon with the Native Plant Sale, Talk, Walk & Seed Bombing. McAllen urban ecologist John Brush presents a program at 10 a.m. titled “Quinta in Bloom,” highlighting the native flowers around the sanctuary. Mike Heep, Valley’s native plant nursery owner, will sell plants from 9 a.m. to noon with a…
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Tamales & Menudo Mixer
Firemen’s Pump House 201 North 1st Street, McAllen, TX, United StatesJoin the RGV Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, LiftFund and PeopleFund for Tamales & Menudo March 16 at Fireman's Pump House. The appreciation mixer shows appreciation to those in the small business community. The evening includes door prizes and cocktails. To RSVP or receive more information, contact the RGV Hispanic Chamber of Commerce.
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“Beginner’s Luck: My First Year of Birding” With Avrel Seale
Quinta Mazatlan 600 Sunset Drive, McAllen, TX, United StatesAvrel Seale Looking to begin birdwatching? Join Avrel Seale for “Beginner’s Luck: My First Year of Birding” at 6 p.m. March 17 at the Nature Speaker Series at Quinta Mazatlán World Birding Center. A Valley native living in Austin, Seale is the author of 10 books and a writer for the University of Texas at Austin. The youngest son of Jan Seale and the late Carl Seale, he is also…
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Food Park Unplugged
McAllen Food Park 10 N. Broadway, McAllen, United StatesFood Park Unplugged takes place March 18 at McAllen Food Park. Every third Friday of the month, enjoy the sounds of local crooners while feasting on dishes by Food Truck chefs. Take a stroll and do some shopping from local craft and collectibles vendors. This event is family- and pet-friendly. Free admission into the park.
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Monarch Fest
Quinta Mazatlan 600 Sunset Drive, McAllen, TX, United StatesEach spring, Monarch Butterflies migrate north and east around March or April. On April 2, Quinta Mazatlan hosts the annual Monarch Fest from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. in McAllen, with the Bug Parade at 11 a.m. Family activities include live music, dance, vendors, arts & crafts, migration path, speakers, garden tours, food and other activities. The main stage features cultural dances and performers throughout the festival. Quinta Mazatlan encourages…
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McAllen Cruise Night
McAllen Chamber of Commerce 1200 Ash Ave., McAllen, TX, United StatesJoin the McAllen Chamber of Commerce for the second annual “McAllen Classic Car Cruise Night” in McAllen April 2 from 1-7 p.m. Admission is free. The chamber invites all car enthusiasts to come out for a family-friendly event while strolling down memory lane viewing the different decades of automobile history. The event promises to be fun and enjoyable, with a special guest appearance by the Green Ghost. No alcoholic beverages…
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RGVHCC Manic Mixer
Costa Messa 4013 W. Expy 83, McAllen, TX, United StatesThe RGV Hispanic Chamber hosts its monthly Manic Monday April 4 from 5:30-7:00 p.m. The evening includes appetizers and beverages. Come meet and greet members, and network with new prospective members who wish to use the benefits that the RGVHCC offers. This event is open to all. Attendees may bring a door prize for a chance to talk about their businesses.
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Community Family Health Fair
McAllen Public Library 4001 North 23rd Street, McAllen, TX, United StatesMcAllen Public Library hosts a Community Family Health Fair on April 9 at the Main library. Attendees can “Get on Track with your Health” by taking advantage of free health screenings and visiting many informational stations. Families can enjoy free mini train rides, jump rope and hoola hoop contests, a bubble dance-a-thon more. The Health Fair will take place inside the library lobby and outside, in front of the facility.…
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Sunset Live
McAllen Convention Center Oval Park. 700 Convention Center Blvd, McAllen, TX, United StatesAfter a brief pause for two years, McAllen’s Sunset Live outdoor music festival returns in its full capacity April 9 with a Tex-Mex Country R&B musical celebration. Admission and parking to the concert is free and is open to the whole family, including pets. The lineup for Saturday is as follows: 6-6:45 p.m. - Yoga class with Quiet Mind Yoga 6:30 p.m. - STAARZ, R&B Pop from Brownsville 7 p.m. - Lizzie…
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Food Park Unplugged
McAllen Food Park 10 N. Broadway, McAllen, United StatesFood Park Unplugged takes place April 15 at McAllen Food Park. Every third Friday of the month, enjoy the sounds of local crooners while feasting on dishes by Food Truck chefs. Take a stroll and do some shopping from local craft and collectibles vendors. This event is family- and pet-friendly. Free admission into the park.
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Hats Off to Business Women Dinner & Expo
Embassy Suites by Hilton 800 Convention Center Blvd., McAllen, TX, United StatesThe Rio Grande Valley Hispanic Chamber of Commerce hosts the Hats Off to Business Women Dinner & Expo on April 27. The gathering of business women celebrates successes while offering networking opportunities. Attendees may also learn how SBA can assist in the creation or expansion of their businesses from keynote speaker Angela Burton, RGV SBA district director. The event also includes a Kentucky Derby hat contest. Individual tickets to Hats…