Calendars

November 29, 2023 - Events Calendar

Details: Published: Thursday, 30 November 2023 13:13

Now through January 28 – Members’ Juried Art Exhibit at IMAS is open. This exhibit features community artwork that was submitted for a show and voted on by jurors. Final pieces were selected and include honorable mentions, best in show, and second and third place winners. You can visit IMAS at 1900 W. Nolana Ave. in McAllen. Call (956) 681-2800 for more information.

November 29 – The South Pole of Texas Tree Lighting Ceremony will be held at 5:30 p.m. at 700 Convention Center Blvd in McAllen. Entry fee is free before 6 p.m.

November 30 – South Padre Island will host their Christmas tree lighting with a welcome from the mayor at 5:30 p.m. and the lighting follows at 5:45 p.m. at 321 Padre Blvd.

November 30 – Edinburg will host their Lighting of the Tree at 6 p.m. at the Promenade Park Amphitheater.

December 1 – Edinburg will kick-off the holiday season with their Night of Lights Parade. This event is set to illuminate Downtown Edinburg at 7 p.m. For more information, visit their website at www.edinburg.com.

December 1 – Kick off the holiday season with the City of South Padre Island’s Annual Christmas Parade. Watch as festive groups and beautifully decorated floats pass by on Padre Blvd. from Mars to Acapulco, east side of the medians only. The fun begins at 6 p.m. Bring a beach chair and watch from the sidewalk.

December 1 – The Valley Symphony Orchestra presents the holiday favorite featuring the Valley Symphony Chorale, A Touch of Frost, returns for its 23rd year at 8 p.m. The Chorale will be conducted by Dr. Sean Taylor, Director of Choral Studies at UTRGV. The holiday program will include the Symphony’s signature arrangement of Feliz Navidad, along with selections from “The Nutcracker” and Handel’s “Messiah.” All concerts will be held at the McAllen Performing Arts Center located at 801 Convention Center Blvd. For more information, visit the VSO website at valleyorchestra.org.

December 2 – Free Saturday at the Weslaco Museum, 10 a.m., takes place the first Saturday of every month. The museum is located at 500 S. Texas. Call (956) 968-9142 for more information.

November 22, 2023 - Parks Calendar

Details: Published: Wednesday, 22 November 2023 13:25

EDITOR’S NOTE: Items for the Parks Calendar must be open to the public activities in the parks only and must be submitted by park owners, managers or activity directors. Listings must come from the park and are to be submitted on the Winter Texan Times Parks Calendar Submission Form. Request this form from the Winter Texan Times office. Multiple activities may be submitted on the park’s letterhead, provided the same information is provided in the format of the Submission Form. We do not accept listings for reviews, workshops, lessons or dance classes. Submission deadline is Wednesday noon, one week prior to the publication date. Send to: Winter Texan Times, 1217 N. Conway Ave., Mission, Texas 78572 or email to parkscal@wintertexantimes.com or fax to 956-580-7898.

Wednesday, November 22

Wednesday Breakfast - Bentsen Grove Resort, Palmview, 7:30am.

Burger Fry - Chimney Park, Mission, 11:30am-12:30pm.

Country/Variety Jam - Quiet Village II, Donna, 12:30-2:30pm, 215 S. Valley View Rd.

Country Music Jam - Heritage Square, Mission, 1-3:30pm, Food served from 11:00 - 12:30 before the Jam. Participants and spectators are welcome. 300 S. Bryan Rd.

Karaoke - Bluebonnet RV Park, Mission, 3-6pm, Open to the public. Food and drinks available $.

Happy Hour - Southern Comfort Resort, Weslaco, 3pm, Diego & Edith, pass the hat.

Social Hour - Siesta Retirement Village Park, Weslaco, 3-4:30pm, Diego & Edith, pass the hat. Kitchen open, free ice. Come join us and dance to your favorite songs. Office: 956-969-3740. 2712 S. International Blvd.

Happy Hour - AmeriCana RV Park, Palmview, 4-6pm.

Happy Hour - Sleepy Valley Ranch Resort, Mission, 4-6pm, Live music rotating each week. Snacks for sale as well as our homemade pizza.

Entertainment - Southern Comfort Resort, Weslaco, 6pm, Gospel Sing.

Dance - Tip O’ Texas RV Resort, Pharr, 7-10pm, Steven May and the Southern Knights, $8pp. BYOB. Main Hall. 101 E. Sioux Rd.

Thursday, November 23

Thursday Lunches - Bentsen Grove Resort, Palmview, 11am.

Thanksgiving Dinner - AmeriCana RV Park, Palmview, 1pm.

Jam - Dream Valley Ranch, Mission, 6-8pm, Public welcome. 2401 N. Abram Rd.

Big Band Jam - La Hacienda Estates, Alamo, 6:30-8:30pm, Open to the public. Contact: Myra Almen, 254-449-4568.

Church Meetings or Know & Grow Groups - Bibleville Conference Grounds, Alamo, 7pm.

Friday, November 24

Variety Jam - Bentsen Palm RV Park, Mission, 1-3pm, Everyone is invited. Bring your instrument and participate or just come to enjoy the music and fellowship.

Big Band & Country Jam - Palm Shadows RV/MH Park, Donna, 7-9pm, Musicians by invitation only! Contact Roger Steiger, 507-273-3895. 200 N. Va Verde Rd.

Dance - Bentsen Grove Resort, Palmview, 7-10pm, The Rovers, $10pp.

Dance - Texas Trails RV Resort, Pharr, 7pm, Jealous Heart, $8pp.

Dance - Park Place Estates, Harlingen, 7-10pm, Put on your boots and hit the dance floor! Double Decker is playing your favorite country tunes that are sure to get your toes tapping! We have a huge dance floor, so there's plenty of room to two-step, line dance, and do-si-do! Setups will be available. BYOB. $10pp.

Friday Night Dance - Sunshine RV Resort, Harlingen, 7-10pm, Texas Wheels Band, $8pp. Friendship Hall. Concessions $, park gate open. Tickets in advance and at the door. Info and tickets: Activity Office 956-425-7448. 1900 Grace Ave.
Dance - Bit-O-Heaven RV Park, Donna, 7-10pm, CanAm - variety, $8pp.
Saturday, November 25
Breakfast - Chimney Park, Mission, 7-9am.
Flea Market - Pharr South Park, Pharr, 8-11am, Main Hall. Gates open at 8 a.m. 1402 S. Cage Blvd.
Kaffeeklatsch - AmeriCana RV Park, Palmview, 9am.
Saturday Lunch - Greengate Grove, Palmview, 11am-12:30pm.
Jam - Big Valley Trailer Park, Donna, 12:30pm, All welcome to play or listen to an afternoon of good music. 109 W. Bus. Hwy. 83.
Country Jam - Greengate Grove, Palmview, 12:30-2:30pm, Host George Bowers. Lunch served 11 a.m. - 12:15
p.m. 2135 S. Bentsen Palm Dr.

Big Band/Rock & Roll Jam - McAllen Mobile Park, 1-3pm, Great music from Big Band era and lots of room for dancing. Come for the music, stay for the food. Musicians and singers are by invitation only.
Bingo - Pharr South Park, Pharr, 6:30-9:30pm, Card sales from 6:30 - 7:00 p.m. Bingo starts at 7:00 p.m. $1 per card. This includes all games played. Additional cost for horses & 50/50. Snacks and refreshments available for purchase. No outside food or beverages. Dinner is served from 5-6 p.m. Menu varies weekly and you must sign up prior at Pharr South.

Dance - Bentsen Grove Resort, Palmview, 7-10pm, Michael Flores/Southern Vibes, pass the hat. Michael birthday party.

Dance - Aladdin Villas, Mission, 7-10pm, Texas Storm. Concessions. 1501 Aladdin Villas Blvd. West.

Dance - Southern Comfort Resort, Weslaco, 7-9pm, Ron Moshier, $8pp.

Dance - Casa del Valle Resort Park, Alamo, 7-10pm, Texas Wheels, $8pp.

Sunday, November 26

Church - Restful Valley Ranch, Mission, 8:15am, Non-denominational.

Worship Service - Pharr South Park, Pharr, 8:30-9:30am, All are welcome to our Interdenominational Service. Fellowship follows service.
Church - Fiesta Village, Mission, 8:30am.

Bible Study - Bibleville Conference Grounds, Alamo, 9am, Meetings led by Chaplain Dwight LaPine January - March.

Worship Service - Big Valley Trailer Park, Donna, 9am, Non-denominational service open to all. Communion served the 1st Sunday of each month. Come worship with us. Donation. 109 W. Bus. Hwy. 83.

Church Services - Alamo Rec-Veh Park, 9am.

Worship Service - Siesta Retirement Village Park, Weslaco, 9-10am, Open to the public. Office: 956-969-3740. 2712 S. International Blvd.

Church Service - Sleepy Valley Ranch Resort, Mission, 9:10-10:10am.

Church Service - Mission Bell Resort, Mission, 9:30am, All welcome. MB Rec Hall.

Church Services - Country Palms RV Park, San Juan, 9:30am, Pastor Tom Shouse. Nondenominational. Everyone is welcome. 600 E. FM 495.

Sunshine Church - Sunshine RV Resort, Harlingen, 10-11am, Friendship Hall, gate is open. All are welcome! Pastor Larry Allen, 586-216-6443.

Church Service - River Ranch Resort, Rio Hondo, 10-11am, Nondenominational. Chaplain Alan Cooey, new this year.

Church Service - Bentsen Palm RV Park, Mission, 10am-Noon, Come for church and stay for lunch and fellowship.

Church Service - Bluebonnet RV Park, Mission, 10am, Greg & Suzy York of Love Light Ministries.

Worship Service - Eastgate RV & MH Park, Harlingen, 10am, Non-denominational church service. South Hall. Communion is the first Sunday of each month. All are welcome. Pastor Steve Heaslet. 2801 Harrison.

Church - AmeriCana RV Park, Palmview, 10:30am.

Church Service - Pleasant Valley Resort, Mission, 10:30-11:30am, Rec Hall. Traditional Lutheran service. All are welcome.

Gospel Jam - Quiet Village II, Donna, 2-4pm, 215 S. Valley View Rd.

Family Potluck - AmeriCana RV Park, Palmview, 5pm.

Gospel Jam - Lamplighter Park, Palmview, 5:30pm, Snacks and drinks available.

Movies - Paradise Resort Estates, Pharr, 7-9:30pm, Free Sunday Night Movies - See RGVActivities.com for movie title each week. Snack bar is open at 6:15. Hot dogs available.

Monday, November 27

Games in Clubhouse - AmeriCana RV Park, Palmview, 10am.

Monday Night Special - Mission West RV Park, Palmview, 4:30-5:30pm, Cheeseburger or chicken sandwich, french fries, and tea or coffee, $9pp. Sloppy Joe’s, french fries, and tea or coffee, $8pp.

Monday Night Meals - Bentsen Grove Resort, Palmview, 4:30pm.

Country Jam - Lamplighter Park, Palmview, 5:30pm, Popcorn and drinks served, and snacks served at break time.

Tuesday, November 28

Men’s Prayer & Bible Study - Bibleville Conference Grounds, Alamo, 8am.

Men’s Bible Study - Eastgate RV & MH Park, Harlingen, 8am, North Hall. All are welcome. 2801 Harrison.

Craft Sale - Paradise Resort Estates, Pharr, 8am-Noon, Anyone interested as a vendor, please contact Pat Kelm at 507-351-6246.

Women’s Bible Study - Eastgate RV & MH Park, Harlingen, 8:30am, South Hall. All are welcome. 2801 Harrison.

Women’s Prayer & Bible Study - Bibleville Conference Grounds, Alamo, 9:30am.

Taco Tuesday - Sleepy Valley Ranch Resort, Mission, 11:30am-1pm, All you care to eat, $8pp.

Craft Day - AmeriCana RV Park, Palmview, 1pm.

Jam - The Grove Subdivision, San Juan, 1-3pm, Hwy. 83 & Stewart Rd. 605 E 7th St. (hall).

Happy Hour - Park Place Estates, Harlingen, 3-5pm, If you haven't heard Bruce Boudreau yet, get on over to Park Place! He plays tons of your favorite tunes and it is always a good time! We have a dance floor! BYOB. Our Happy Hour is free, but don't forget cash for setups and tips for the performer.

Happy Hour - Bit-O-Heaven RV Park, Donna, 3-5pm, Denim & Lace, pass the hat.

Karaoke - Victoria Palms Resort, Donna, 5-9pm, Radioactive Karaoke, free.

Happy Hour - Bentsen Grove Resort, Palmview, 6-8pm, Tim Cameron, tips. Indoor pool.

Penny Po Ke No - AmeriCana RV Park, Palmview, 6pm.

Gospel Music Jam - Bibleville Conference Grounds, Alamo, 7pm.

Entertainment - Siesta Retirement Village Park, Weslaco, 7pm, Bruce Boudreau, $8pp. Join Bruce for a fun night of entertainment. Kitchen will be open. Office: 956-969-3740. 2712 S. International Blvd.

Wednesday, November 29

Wednesday Breakfast - Bentsen Grove Resort, Palmview, 7:30am.

2nd Annual Golf View Estates Festival of Trees - Golf View Estates, Mission, 9am-1pm, Tree viewing 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. Silent auction bidding closes at noon December 2. Everyone welcome! 7424 Couples Circle.

Bake Sale - Golf View Estates, Mission, 9am-1pm, And beautifully decorated Christmas trees and wreaths for sale! Everyone welcome! 7424 Couples Circle.

Burger Fry - Chimney Park, Mission, 11:30am-12:30pm.

Country/Variety Jam - Quiet Village II, Donna, 12:30-2:30pm, 215 S. Valley View Rd.

Country Music Jam - Heritage Square, Mission, 1-3:30pm, Food served from 11:00 - 12:30 before the Jam. Participants and spectators are welcome. 300 S. Bryan Rd.

Karaoke - Bluebonnet RV Park, Mission, 3-6pm, Open to the public. Food and drinks available $.

Happy Hour - AmeriCana RV Park, Palmview, 4-6pm.

Happy Hour - Aladdin Villas, Mission, 4-6pm, JerryCo, pass the hat. Concessions available.

Happy Hour - Sleepy Valley Ranch Resort, Mission, 4-6pm, Live music rotating each week. Snacks for sale as well as our homemade pizza.

Biscuit/Sausage Gravy & Pancake Supper - Big Valley Trailer Park, Donna, 4:30-6pm, Serving all you care to eat: biscuits and sausage gravy, pancakes, scrambled eggs, sausage patties, applesauce, and coffee. Bring your own table service. $7pp. 109 W. Bus. Hwy. 83

Dance - Tip O’ Texas RV Resort, Pharr, 7-10pm, Steven May and the Southern Knights, $8pp. BYOB. Main Hall. 101 E. Sioux Rd.

Thursday, November 30

All You Can Eat Pancakes - The Grove Subdivision, San Juan, 9-11am, Pancakes, eggs, sausages, waffles and a hot cup of coffee. Bring your own table service. Hwy. 83 & Stewart Rd., 605 E. 7th St.

Thursday Lunches - Bentsen Grove Resort, Palmview, 11am.

Salad Luncheon - Golf View Estates, Mission, 11am, And beautifully decorated Christmas tress and wreaths for sale! Luncheon at 11 a.m., and Christmas carols by Danny Ivey & Curt Eisenbeisz at 12 p.m. $8pp. Everyone welcome! 7424 Couples Circle.

Jam Lunch - Siesta Retirement Village Park, Weslaco, 11:30am-1pm, $10pp. Open from 11:30 a.m. until food runs out. Come early and bring your friends! Office: 956-969-3740. 2712 S.International Blvd.

Country Jam - Siesta Retirement Village Park, Weslaco, 1-3pm, Open to all musicians. Office: 956-969-3740. 2712 S. International Blvd.

Jam - Dream Valley Ranch, Mission, 6-8pm, Public welcome. 2401 N. Abram Rd.

Bible Study - AmeriCana RV Park, Palmview, 6:30pm.

Big Band Jam - La Hacienda Estates, Alamo, 6:30-8:30pm, Open to the public. Contact: Myra Almen, 254-449-4568.

Church Meetings or Know & Grow Groups - Bibleville Conference Grounds, Alamo, 7pm.

Dance - Mission West RV Park, Palmview, 7pm, Steven May & Southern Knights, $8pp.

Entertainment - Mission Bell Resort, Mission, 7pm, Texas Wheels, $8pp advance/$10pp at the door. MB Rec Hall. Entertainment - Siesta Retirement Village Park, Weslaco, 7pm, Ralp Kuster, $8pp. Join Ralph for a fun night of entertainment. Kitchen will be open. Office: 956-969-3740. 2712 S. International Blvd.

November 22, 2023 - Events Calendar

Details: Published: Wednesday, 22 November 2023 12:29

November 24 – The Art Business Incubator on South Padre Island will host a Sundown Scribble. This is an event for teams of two for a fun night of games involving drawing and guesswork, complete with zany rules. Hosted by artist Ryan Henry. Teams will compete for valuable art prizes. The incubator is located at 2500 Padre Blvd. #1. Event begins at 7 p.m. and costs $40.

November 25 – The Brownsville Farmers Market will be held at 9 a.m. at Linear Park, E. 6th St. and E. Ringgold St. The event is held every Saturday.

November 25 – Firemen’s Park in McAllen will host the Growing Growers Farmers Market at 9 a.m. The park is located at 201 N. 1st St. The event is held every Saturday.

November 25 – The McAllen Farmers Market will be held at the McAllen Public Library from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The event is held every Saturday. The library is located at 4001 N. 23rd St. For more information visit mcallenfarmersmarket.com.

November 25 – The Harlingen Farmers Market is held every Saturday, mid-October through mid-June, from 3 to 4:30 p.m. at Tyler Ave. and 2nd St. The event features a wide variety of fresh, local produce, baked goods, music and more. For more information visit harlingenfarmersmarket.com.

November 26 – Bentsen State Park will host Nature’s Memories at 2 p.m. Reservations required. Call (956) 584-9156. The park is located at 2800 South Bentsen Palm Drive in Mission.

November 27 – McAllen Public Library will host the discussion “Celebrating Sensibly” at 2 p.m. as part of their Diabetes Month series. Call ahead to register at (956) 681-3000. The McAllen Public Library is located at 4001 N. 23rd St.

November 30 – Edinburg will host their Lighting of the Tree at 6 p.m. at the Promenade Park Amphitheater.

December 1 – The Valley Symphony Orchestra presents the holiday favorite featuring the Valley Symphony Chorale, A Touch of Frost, returns for its 23rd year at 8 p.m.. The Chorale will be conducted by Dr. Sean Taylor, Director of Choral Studies at UTRGV. The holiday program will include the Symphony’s signature arrangement of Feliz Navidad, along with selections from “The Nutcracker” and Handel’s “Messiah.” All concerts will be held at the McAllen Performing Arts Center located at 801 Convention Center Blvd. For more information, visit the VSO website at valleyorchestra.org.

November 22, 2023 - Reunions and Meetings

Details: Published: Wednesday, 22 November 2023 12:26

Reunions are a great time to catch up with friends, old and new. Here we will feature reunions and meetings that are happening throughout the Valley. We hope that if you are having such a meeting, you will send the information to us so we can help you spread the word.

Right now, there are several meetings already taking place. Red Hatters are getting together on at least a monthly basis. If you would like to share your information, please send it in. If you have a great photo from your reunion or meeting, we would love to see that too.

You can send your information to news@wintertexantimes.com.

RGV Woodcarvers

The RGV Woodcarvers are meeting at the Nomad Shrine Club, 1044 W. Nolana Blvd., in Pharr every Thursday, 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. from now through March. For more information, visit their website at www.rgvwoodcarvers.org.

Model Rail Roading & Railroaders

Model Rail Roading & Railroaders have started getting together. Anyone interested in joining the group can join them Monday through Friday at the Hidalgo Pumphouse. Call Red at (313) 532-8549 for more information.

Submarine Veterans

The Submarine Veterans will meet for lunch at 11 a.m. on Thursday, December 21, (every third Thursday of the month through March) at Junction Café, 115 Cage Blvd., in Pharr. For more information, call Larry at (715) 305-0401.

Fayette County Iowa Reunion

The Fayette County Iowa Reunion is set for January 18, 2024, 11 a.m. at Mr. Gatti’s in Weslaco. For more information, call Carolyn Beier at (563) 920-3838.

Submarine Veterans

The Submarine Veterans will meet for lunch at 11 a.m. on Thursday, January 18, (every third Thursday of the month through March) at Junction Café, 115 Cage Blvd., in Pharr. For more information, call Larry at (715) 305-0401

Submarine Veterans

The Submarine Veterans will meet for lunch at 11 a.m. on Thursday, February 15, (every third Thursday of the month through March) at Junction Café, 115 Cage Blvd., in Pharr. For more information, call Larry at (715) 305-0401.

Submarine Veterans

The Submarine Veterans will meet for lunch at 11 a.m. on Thursday, March 21, (every third Thursday of the month through March) at Junction Café, 115 Cage Blvd., in Pharr. For more information, call Larry at (715) 305-0401.

November 15, 2023 - Parks Calendar

Details: Published: Thursday, 16 November 2023 16:24

Wednesday, November 15

Wednesday Breakfast - Bentsen Grove Resort, Palmview, 7:30am.

Burger Fry - Chimney Park, Mission, 11:30am-12:30pm.

Country/Variety Jam - Quiet Village II, Donna, 12:30-2:30pm, 215 S. Valley View Rd.

Country Music Jam - Heritage Square, Mission, 1-3:30pm, Food served from 11:00 - 12:30 before the Jam. Participants and spectators are welcome. 300 S. Bryan Rd.

Big Band Jam - Valley View Estates, Mission, 2-4pm, Musicians by invitation only. 2100 Vernon.

Happy Hour - Victoria Palms Resort, Donna, 3-5pm, Bob Buttermore, pass the hat.

Karaoke - Bluebonnet RV Park, Mission, 3-6pm, Open to the public. Food and drinks available $.

Happy Hour - Southern Comfort Resort, Weslaco, 3pm, Bruce Boudreau, pass the hat.

Happy Hour - AmeriCana RV Park, Palmview, 4-6pm.

Happy Hour - Sleepy Valley Ranch Resort, Mission, 4-6pm, Live music rotating each week. Snacks for sale as well as our homemade pizza.

Live Music - AmeriCana RV Park, Palmview, 5pm, Arroyo Rogers.

Dance - Enchanted Valley Ranch, Mission, 6-9pm, Ron Moshier, $9pp at the door.

Dance - Tip O’ Texas RV Resort, Pharr, 7-10pm, Steven May and the Southern Knights, $8pp. BYOB. Main Hall. 101 E. Sioux Rd.

Thursday, November 16

Thursday Lunches - Bentsen Grove Resort, Palmview, 11am.

Jam Lunch - Siesta Retirement Village Park, Weslaco, 11:30am-1pm, $10pp. Open from 11:30 a.m. until food runs out. Come early and bring your friends! Office: 956-969-3740. 2712 S. International Blvd.

Country Jam - Siesta Retirement Village Park, Weslaco, 1-3pm, Open to all musicians. Office: 956-969-3740. 2712 S. International Blvd.

Jam - Dream Valley Ranch, Mission, 6-8pm, Public welcome. 2401 N. Abram Rd.

Bible Study - AmeriCana RV Park, Palmview, 6:30pm.

Big Band Jam - La Hacienda Estates, Alamo, 6:30-8:30pm, Open to the public. Contact: Myra Almen, 254-449-4568.

Church Meetings or Know & Grow Groups - Bibleville Conference Grounds, Alamo, 7pm.

Entertainment - Mission Bell Resort, Mission, 7pm, Texas Wheels, $8pp advance/$10pp at the door. MB Rec Hall. All welcome.

Friday, November 17

Patio Sale - Restful Valley Ranch, Mission, 8am-Noon.

Variety Jam - Bentsen Palm RV Park, Mission, 1-3pm, Everyone is invited. Bring your instrument and participate or just come to enjoy the music and fellowship.

Steak Night - AmeriCana RV Park, Palmview, 5pm.

Live Music - AmeriCana RV Park, Palmview, 6pm, Michael Flores.

Dance - Victoria Palms Resort, Donna, 7-10pm, The Night Howlers, $8pp.

Dance - Enchanted Valley Ranch, Mission, 7-10pm, Time Machine, $9pp at the door.

Dance - Texas Trails RV Resort, Pharr, 7pm, Texas Storm, $8pp.

Dance - Park Place Estates, Harlingen, 7-10pm, Diego & Edith are bringing the fire to one of the biggest dance floors in the RGV! Listen to all of your favorites and dance the night away! Setups available. BYOB. $10pp.

Dance - Bit-O-Heaven RV Park, Donna, 7-10pm, Rewind - variety, $10pp. Dance - Siesta Retirement Village Park, Weslaco, 7-10pm, Sweetwater, $8pp. Wear fall colors. Kitchen will be open for popcorn and drinks, free ice. Office: 956-969-3740. 2712 S.
International Blvd.

Saturday, November 18

Breakfast - Chimney Park, Mission, 7-9am.

Craft Sale - Hidden Valley Ranch RV & MH Park, Mission, 8am-Noon, 7600 Long Dr.

Patio Sale - Alamo Rec-Veh Park, 8am-Noon.

Garage Sale - Dixieland MH Park, Harlingen, 8am-Noon, Park phone: 956-425-6707.

Patio Sale - Restful Valley Ranch, Mission, 8am-Noon.

All Park Yard Sale - Paradise Resort Estates, Pharr, 8am-Noon, Located at 301 E Hall Acres in Pharr (behind Burger King on Cage and Hall Acres Rd). Hot dogs served for lunch. Community sale as well as individual sales. Maps available for individual sales. Community sale benefits Activities for the Park.

Patio Sale - Sunshine RV Resort, Harlingen, 8am.

Kaffeeklatsch - AmeriCana RV Park, Palmview, 9am.

Saturday Lunch - Greengate Grove, Palmview, 11am-12:30pm.

Country Jam - Greengate Grove, Palmview, 12:30-2:30pm, Host George Bowers. Lunch served 11 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. 2135 S. Bentsen Palm Dr.

Big Band/Rock & Roll Jam - McAllen Mobile Park, 1-3pm, Great music from Big Band era and lots of room for dancing. Come for the music, stay for the food. Musicians and singers are by invitation only.

Craft Show - Siesta Retirement Village Park, Weslaco, 1-4pm, Homemade items for sale, open to the public. Table price $10 per table. This will be a fun afternoon of shopping, socializing, and even have a chance to win door prizes. Office: 956-969-3740. 2712 S. International Blvd.

Bingo - Pharr South Park, Pharr, 6:30-9:30pm, Card sales from 6:30 - 7:00 p.m. Bingo starts at 7:00 p.m. $1 per card. This includes all games played. Additional cost for horses & 50/50. Snacks and refreshments available for purchase. No outside food or beverages. Dinner is served from 5-6 p.m. Menu varies weekly and you must sign up prior at Pharr South.

Dance - Mission Bell Resort, Mission, 7pm, Fabulous Cruisers, $12pp. MB Rec Hall. All welcome.

Dance - Restful Valley Ranch, Mission, 7-10pm, Regan James, $7pp.

Dance - Casa del Valle Resort Park, Alamo, 7-10pm, Texas Wheels, $8pp.

Dance - Paradise Resort Estates, Pharr, 7-9pm, Time Machine, $10pp. Doors open at 6:15 p.m., snack bar open, setups available.

Sunday, November 19

Church - Restful Valley Ranch, Mission, 8:15am, Non-denominational.

Worship Service - Pharr South Park, Pharr, 8:30-9:30am, All are welcome to our Interdenominational Service. Fellowship follows service.

Church - Fiesta Village, Mission, 9am.

Bible Study - Bibleville Conference Grounds, Alamo, 9am, Meetings led by Chaplain Dwight LaPine January - March.

Worship Service - Big Valley Trailer Park, Donna, 9am, Non-denominational service open to all. Communion served the 1st Sunday of each month. Come worship with us. Donation. 109 W. Bus. Hwy. 83.

Church Services - Alamo Rec-Veh Park, 9am.

Worship Service - Siesta Retirement Village Park, Weslaco, 9-10am, Open to the public. Office: 956-969-3740. 2712 S. International Blvd.

Church Service - Sleepy Valley Ranch Resort, Mission, 9:10-10:10am.

Church Service - Mission Bell Resort, Mission, 9:30am, All welcome. MB Rec Hall.

Sunshine Church - Sunshine RV Resort, Harlingen, 10-11am, Friendship Hall, gate is open. All are welcome! Pastor Larry Allen, 586-216-6443.

Church Service - River Ranch Resort, Rio Hondo, 10-11am, New Pastor this year: Pastor Jim Darnell, 62 years in ministry.

Church Service - Bentsen Palm RV Park, Mission, 10am-Noon, Come for church and stay for lunch and fellowship.

Church Service - Bluebonnet RV Park, Mission, 10am, Greg & Suzy York of Love Light Ministries.

Church - AmeriCana RV Park, Palmview, 10:30am.

Gospel Jam - Quiet Village II, Donna, 2-4pm, 215 S. Valley View Rd.

Family Potluck - AmeriCana RV Park, Palmview, 5pm.

November 8, 2023 - Parks Calendar

Details: Published: Tuesday, 07 November 2023 22:16

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EDITOR’S NOTE: Items for the Parks Calendar must be open to the public activities in the parks only and must be submitted by park owners, managers or activity directors. Listings must come from the park and are to be submitted on the Winter Texan Times Parks Calendar Submission Form. Request this form from the Winter Texan Times office. Multiple activities may be submitted on the park’s letterhead, provided the same information is provided in the format of the Submission Form. We do not accept listings for reviews, workshops, lessons or dance classes. Submission deadline is Wednesday noon, one week prior to the publication date. Send to: Winter Texan Times, 1217 N. Conway Ave., Mission, Texas 78572 or email to parkscal@wintertexantimes.com or fax to 956-580-7898.

Wednesday, November 8

Wednesday Breakfast - Bentsen Grove Resort, Palmview, 7:30am.

Karaoke - Bluebonnet RV Park, Mission, 3-6pm, Open to the public. Food and drinks available $.

Happy Hour - AmeriCana RV Park, Palmview, 4-6pm.

Welcome Back Potluck - AmeriCana RV Park, Palmview, 5pm.

Karaoke with Carlos - AmeriCana RV Park, Palmview, 5pm.

Dance - Tip O’ Texas RV Resort, Pharr, 7-10pm, Steven May and the Southern Knights, $8pp. BYOB. Main Hall. 101 E. Sioux Rd.

Thursday, November 9

Craft Sale - Alamo Rec-Veh Park, 8am-Noon, Open to the public. Interested vendors please call Brinda 605-216-6703. Lunch will be served.

Thursday Lunches - Bentsen Grove Resort, Palmview, 11am.

Jam - Dream Valley Ranch, Mission, 6-8pm, Public welcome. 2401 N. Abram Rd.

Bible Study - AmeriCana RV Park, Palmview, 6:30pm.

Church Meetings or Know & Grow Groups - Bibleville Conference Grounds, Alamo, 7pm.

Friday, November 10

Happy Hour Dance - Mission Bell Resort, Mission, Noon-3pm, Double Decker Dave, $7pp. MB Rec Hall.

Steak Night - AmeriCana RV Park, Palmview, 5pm.

Dance - Bentsen Grove Resort, Palmview, 7-10pm, Diego & Edith, $10pp.

Dance - Texas Trails RV Resort, Pharr, 7pm, Ron Moshier, $8pp.

Dance - Bit-O-Heaven RV Park, Donna, 7-10pm, Texas Wheels - country, $10pp.

Saturday, November 11

Craft Show - Bentsen Grove Resort, Palmview, 8am-Noon, Breakfast and lunch available.

Patio Sale - Sunshine RV Resort, Harlingen, 8am-Noon, Park gate open. For additional info, contact Activities Office at 956-425-7448.

Craft Sale - Casa del Valle Resort Park, Alamo, 8am-1pm.

Yard Sale - Magic Valley Park, Weslaco, 8am-2pm.

Kaffeeklatsch - AmeriCana RV Park, Palmview, 9am.

Veteran’s Day Celebration Program & Meal - Alamo Rec-Veh Park, 11am, $7pp pre-sale, purchase ticket no later than November 10.

Big Band/Rock & Roll Jam - McAllen Mobile Park, 1-3pm, Great music from Big Band era and lots of room for dancing. Come for the music, stay for the food. Musicians and singers are by invitation only.

Dance - Alamo Rec-Veh Park, 3pm, Southern Harmony, $8pp pre-sale/$9pp at the door.

Sunday, November 12

Worship Service - Pharr South Park, Pharr, 8:30-9:30am, All are welcome to our Interdenominational Service. Fellowship follows service.

Church - Fiesta Village, Mission, 9am.

Bible Study - Bibleville Conference Grounds, Alamo, 9am, Meetings led by Chaplain Dwight LaPine January - March.

Worship Service - Big Valley Trailer Park, Donna, 9am, Non-denominational service open to all. Communion served the 1st Sunday of each month. Come worship with us. Donation. 109 W. Bus. Hwy. 83.

Church Services - Alamo Rec-Veh Park, 9am.

Church Service - Mission Bell Resort, Mission, 9:30am, All welcome. MB Rec Hall.

Sunshine Church - Sunshine RV Resort, Harlingen, 10-11am, Friendship Hall, gate is open. All are welcome! Pastor Larry Allen, 586-216-6443.

Church Service - River Ranch Resort, Rio Hondo, 10-11am, New Pastor this year: Pastor Jim Darnell, 62 years in ministry.

Church Service - Bentsen Palm RV Park, Mission, 10am-Noon, Come for church and stay for lunch and fellowship.

Church Service - Bluebonnet RV Park, Mission, 10am, Greg & Suzy York of Love Light Ministries.

Church - AmeriCana RV Park, Palmview, 10:30am.

Family Potluck - AmeriCana RV Park, Palmview, 5pm.

November 8, 2023 - Events Calendar

Details: Published: Tuesday, 07 November 2023 22:04

November 8 – McAllen Public Library will host the discussion “Making Recipes with Fat Better for You” at 2 p.m. as part of their Diabetes Month series. Call ahead to register at (956) 681-3000. The McAllen Public Library is located at 4001 N. 23rd St.

November 9 – The VA Texas Valley Coastal Bend Health Care System is celebrating Veterans Day with a Benefits Fair, BBQ, and prize giveaways from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at McAllen VA Clinic, 901 E. Hackberry. Call (956) 291-9093 for more information.

November 9, 11, 12 & 18 – STC Theater and Dance starts their season off with Puffs or Seven Increasingly Eventful Years at a Certain School of Magic. The show begins at 7:30 p.m. on Nov. 9 and 11, 2 p.m. on Nov. 12 and 18. Tickets are $5. For more information, visit southtexascollege.edu/go/theatre. All productions will be held at STC’s Cooper Center for Performing Arts, located at 3200 W. Pecan Blvd. in McAllen.

November 8-12 – The 30th Annual Rio Grande Valley Birding Festival will be held at the Harlingen Convention Center, 701 Harlingen Heights Dr. For the full calendar of events, visit www.rgvbf.org.

November 11 – The Brownsville Farmers Market will be held at 9 a.m. at Linear Park, E. 6th St. and E. Ringgold St. The event is held every Saturday.
November 11 – Firemen’s Park in McAllen will host the Growing Growers Farmers Market at 9 a.m. The park is located at 201 N. 1st St. The event is held every Saturday.

November 11 – The McAllen Farmers Market will be held at the McAllen Public Library from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The event is held every Saturday. The library is located at 4001 N. 23rd St. For more information visit mcallenfarmersmarket.com.

November 11 – There will be a painting in the Gallery event from 2 to 4 p.m. at IMAS with educator and artist Edgar Cortez. Participants will be guided through a landscape acrylic painting as they learn more about the importance of foreground, middle and background in art. Light refreshments will be provided. Registration is $20 and includes admission. Visit their website at www.theimasonline.org for more information.

November 11 – The Harlingen Farmers Market is held every Saturday, mid-October through mid-June, from 3 to 4:30 p.m. at Tyler Ave. and 2nd St. The event features a wide variety of fresh, local produce, baked goods, music and more. For more information visit harlingenfarmersmarket.com.