December 18, 2024 - Parks Calendar
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 Thursday 5 p.m., the week prior to the publication date. Send to: Winter Texan Times, 1217 N. Conway Ave., Mission, Texas 78572 or email to parkscal@wintertexantimes.com.
Wednesday, December 18
Sunshine’s 77 Cafe - Sunshine RV Resort, Harlingen, 7am-1:30pm, Cafe open for breakfast and lunch in Rec Hall. 1900 Grace Ave.
Wednesday Breakfast - Bentsen Grove Resort, Palmview, 7:30-9am.
Craft Show - Alamo Palms MH & RV Park, 9am-Noon, Main Hall.
Wednesday Burger Fry - Chimney Park, Mission, 11:30am-12:30pm, Loaded 1/2 lb. burger, egg washed French fries, and ranch style baked beans, $7pp. 956-585-5061. 4224 S. Conway Ave.
Musical Jam - Sunshine RV Resort, Harlingen, 12:30-2:30pm, Rec Hall. Cafe open for lunch, gate is open. 1900 Grace Ave.
Country Jam - Quiet Village II, Donna, 12:30-3:30pm.
Jam Session - Park Place Estates, Harlingen, 1:30-3:30pm, Our free Acoustic Jam Session is open to the public. Come to listen or come to play! Everyone is welcome.
Happy Hour - Victoria Palms Resort, Donna, 3-5pm, Bob Buttermore, pass the hat.
Karaoke - McAllen Mission RV Resort, Mission, 3-6pm, Hall-2. Music: country, old time rock. Chef Joann meals served $. Snacks, ice cream, and drinks available. BYOD. Come and sing, visit, or relax. 956-585-7630. 3366 N. Bentsen Palm Dr.
Happy Hour - Southern Comfort Resort, Weslaco, 3pm, Bruce Boudreau. 1501 S. Airport Dr.
Hamburger Steak Dinner - Restful Valley Ranch, Mission, 5-6pm, Hamburger steak, mashed potatoes, gravy, peas and dessert, $11pp. Presale tickets only, can be purchased in the office December 2-13, 9 a.m. until 12 p.m.
Meals - Tip O’ Texas RV Resort, Pharr, 5:30-7:15pm, Hot dogs, burgers, polish sausages, concessions. 101 E. Sioux Rd. 956-787-6461.
Gospel Sing - Southern Comfort Resort, Weslaco, 6pm, Donation. 1501 S. Airport Dr.
Square Dance - MS & Plus with Rounds - Alamo Palms MH & RV Park, 6:30-9pm, Tampico Hall, East & West.
Movie Night - Enchanted Valley Ranch, Mission, 6:30pm.
Dance - Tip O’ Texas RV Resort, Pharr, 7-10pm, Steven May & Southern Knights, $8pp. BYOB. 101 E. Sioux Rd. 956-787-6461.
Christmas Show - Bit-O-Heaven RV Park, Donna, 7pm, Curt James, $10pp. 1051 W. Bus. Hwy. 83/Hook Ave.
Entertainment - Casa del Sol, Donna, 7-9pm, Rusty Rierson, $9pp. Must see Christmas Show. Concessions available. 956-464-9024. 400 N. Val Verde Rd.
Thursday, December 19
Sunshine’s 77 Cafe - Sunshine RV Resort, Harlingen, 7am-1:30pm, Cafe open for breakfast and lunch in Rec Hall. 1900 Grace Ave.
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.
Open Pickle Ball - Casa del Valle Resort Park, Alamo, 9am-Noon.
Line Dance - Enchanted Valley Ranch, Mission, 10am.
Thursday Lunch Burgers - Bentsen Grove Resort, Palmview, 11:30am-1pm.
Happy Hour - Green Gate Grove, Palmview, 3-5pm, Diego & Edith.
Egg Rolls and Fired Rice Dinner - Sun Valley Acres, Harlingen, 4-7pm, 2 eggs rolls and fried rice, $10pp. PamDam Waffles will also be sold $2 each. To get tickets or RSVP call Hector 210-417-2169, Macarina 956-241-5222, or Gerri 651-402-6721. 25850 Maple Dr.
Soup Supper - Bit-O-Heaven RV Park, Donna, 4:30pm, $4pp. BYOB, bowls, snacks, to go containers. Dessert for sale. 1051 W. Bus. Hwy. 83/Hook Ave.
Jam - Dream Valley Ranch, Mission, 6-8pm, Free, all parks welcome.
Acoustic Music Jam - Palm Gardens, Harlingen, 6-8:30pm, Contact Wayne Suter, 567-201-8157. 3401 W. Bus. 83.
Country & Big Band Variety Jam - La Hacienda Estates, Alamo, 6:30-8:30pm, Call Alice at 612-644-1753.
Entertainment - Canyon Lake RV Resort, Mission, 7-7:50pm, Holiday Performance by Razz Ma Tazz! This talented group of Nikki Rowe High School students will surely get you in the holiday spirit with their fabulous song and dance performance! Pass the Hat, 4770 N. Mayberry Rd.
Church Services - Bibleville Conference Grounds, Alamo, 7pm, 956-787-2024. 1346 N. Cesar Chavez Rd.
Dance - Alamo Palms MH & RV Park, 7-10pm, Sweetwater, $8pp. Main Hall.
Dance - Mission Bell Resort, Mission, 7pm, Texas Wheels, $10pp. 956-585-4833. 1711 E. Bus. Hwy. 83.
Bingo - Enchanted Valley Ranch, Mission, 7pm.
Friday, December 20
Sunshine’s 77 Cafe - Sunshine RV Resort, Harlingen, 7am-1:30pm, Cafe open for breakfast and lunch in Rec Hall. 1900 Grace Ave.
Craft Show - Mission West RV Park, Palmview, 8am, Breakfast 8 a.m. - 10:30 p.m. Craft Show 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. Lunch 10:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.
RC Dirt Devil Track - Kenwood RV Park, La Feria, 9:30-11am, 956-797-1851.
Square Dancing - Casa del Valle Resort Park, Alamo, 10am.
Country Jam - Casa del Sol, Donna, 10:30am, 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Lunch. 12:30 p.m. - 3 p.m. Music. Come for a delicious lunch, then enjoy this popular country jam. Relax and enjoy the music or come to sing. All are welcome. 956-464-9024. 400 N. Val Verde Rd.
Jam Session - Tropic Winds MH & RV Resort, Harlingen, 12:30-2:30pm.
Yahoo - Enchanted Valley Ranch, Mission, 1pm.
Trail Dancing - Casa del Valle Resort Park, Alamo, 1-3pm, Free lessons.
Rock Jam - Paradise Resort Estates, Pharr, 1-3pm, Lunch served 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Everyone welcome.
Fish Fry - Enchanted Valley Ranch, Mission, 4pm.
Fish Fry Night - Mission West RV Park, Palmview, 4:30-5:30pm.
Karaoke - Alamo Palms MH & RV Park, 5-6:50pm, Tampico Hall.
Country Jam - Hidden Valley Ranch RV & MH Park, Mission, 5:30pm, 717-877-8375.
Friday Night Fish Fry - Sunshine RV Resort, Harlingen, 5:30-6:30pm, Baked or fried fish, baked potato or French fries, coleslaw, roll, dessert and drink, $15pp in advance or $18pp at door. Serving at 5:30 p.m. Rec Hall. Gate open. 1900 Grace Ave.
Christmas Show - Winter Haven Park, Pharr, 6-8pm, Rusty Rierson, $10pp.
Dance - Alamo Rec-Veh Park, 6:30-9pm, Regan James and the Outlaw, $8pp.
Dance - Fiesta Village, Mission, 7-10pm, Howlers, $10pp. 205 S. Stewart Rd.
Dance - Bit-O-Heaven RV Park, Donna, 7-10pm, Ron Moshier, $10pp. 1051 W. Bus. Hwy. 83/Hook Ave.
Big Band Jam - Palm Shadows RV/MH Park, Donna, 7-9pm, Rec Hall.
Dance - Texas Trails RV Resort, Pharr, 7pm, Sweetwater, $8pp. 501 W Owassa Rd.
Dance - Fun N Sun Resort, San Benito, 7-10pm, Retro Rockers, $10pp at the door.
Dance - Alamo Rose RV and MH Resort, 7-10pm, Poison Ivey, $10pp.
Dance - Park Place Estates, Harlingen, 7-10pm, Diego & Edith, $10pp advance/$12pp door. A high-energy duo & 2024 Valley Star Duo of the Year Nominees will be playing a great mix of music! Setups are available.
Dance - Casa del Sol, Donna, 7-10pm, Vinyl Spin, $8pp. Dance or just relax and listen to the wide variety of music. BYOB. Concessions and set ups available. 956-464-9024. 400 N. Va Verde Rd.
Dance - Quiet Village II, Donna, 7-10pm, The Buck Hollow Band, $8pp.
Saturday, December 21
Breakfast - Restful Valley Ranch, Mission, 7:30-9am, Please bring your own table service.
Public Meal - Breakfast - Siesta Retirement Village Park, Weslaco 8-9:30am, $8pp. Main Hall. Open to the public. Host: The Boddy’s. Office: 956-969-3740. 2712 S. International Blvd.
Saturday Breakfast - Chimney Park, Mission, 8-10am, Full breakfast, $7pp. 956-585-5061. 4224 S. Conway Ave.
Craft Show - Mission Bell Resort, Mission, 8am-Noon, Tradewinds side.
Craft Sale - Tip O’ Texas RV Resort, Pharr, 9am-Noon, 101 E. Sioux Rd. 956-787-6461.
Square Dance - Plus Square Dance Lessons - Alamo Palms MH & RV Park, 9-11am, Tampico Hall, East & West.
Craft Show - Sunshine RV Resort, Harlingen, 9am-Noon, Gate open. New vendors welcome. Breakfast available.
Late Breakfast - Paradise Park, McAllen, 9-10am, Breakfast Omelet or Biscuit/Gravy, $5pp. 100 E. Hackberry Ave.
Craft Sale Lunch - Tip O’ Texas RV Resort, Pharr, 11:30am-12:30pm, 101 E. Sioux Rd. 956-787-6461.
Country Jam - Green Gate Grove, Palmview, 12:30pm, Lunch 11 a.m. Jam 12:30 p.m. Everyone invited.
Dance - Enchanted Valley Ranch, Mission, 6-9pm, Burning Ember, $10pp at the door.
Dance - Tropic Winds MH & RV Resort, Harlingen, 7-10pm, Rewind, $12pp advance/$14pp at the door.
Entertainment - Fiesta Village, Mission, 7pm, Julia Cooper, $8pp. 205 S. Stewart Rd.
Dance - Bentsen Grove Resort, Palmview, 7-10pm, Kaboom - Rene & Ronnie +1 (from Night Howlers & Howlers), $10pp. Tickets at the door $2 more. Tickets on sale 11/22.
Saturday Night Bingo - Pharr South Park, Pharr, 7-9pm.
Dance - Trophy Gardens, Alamo, 7-10pm, Ron Moshier, $8pp. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. BYOB, set-ups, concessions. 956-685-5300. 800 State Hwy. 495.
Show - Valley View Estates, Mission, 7-9pm, Bruce Boudreau, $10pp. Prizes, BYOB.
Dance - Casa del Valle Resort Park, Alamo, 7pm, Texas Wheels.
Sunday, December 22
Church Service - Fiesta Village, Mission, 8:30am, 205 S. Stewart Rd.
Church Service - Bentsen Grove Resort, Palmview, 8:30am, With Jesse Hernandez.
Church Services - Quiet Village II, Donna, 9-10am, Non-denominational services. Pastor Mary Chamberlin.
Worship Service - Siesta Retirement Village Park, Weslaco, 9-10am, Winter Church. Open to the public. Office: 956-969-3740. 2712 S. International Blvd.
Bible Studies - Bibleville Conference Grounds, Alamo, 9am, 956-787-2024. 1346 N. Cesar Chavez Rd.
Church Service - Alamo Palms MH & RV Park, 9-10am, Main Hall.
Worship Service - Rio Valley Estates MH & RV Resort, Weslaco, 9-10am, Non-denominational. Open to the public. 715 N. Westgate Dr.
Lutheran Christian Services - Restful Valley Ranch, Mission, 9-10am, Coffee hour at 8 a.m. Everyone is welcome.
Church - Casa del Valle Resort Park, Alamo, 9am.
Sunday Worship - Pharr South Park, Pharr, 9:30am.
Church Service - Lakewood RV Resort, Harlingen, 9:30-11am.
Church - Mission Bell Resort, Mission, 9:30am.
Worship Service - Palm Shadows RV/MH Park, Donna, 10am.
Church Service - Bentsen Palm RV Park, Mission, 10am, Rec Hall. 3501 N. Bentsen Palm Dr.
Worship Service - Eastgate RV & MH Park, Harlingen, 10am, Non-denominational church services. Please come join us in celebrating Sunday worship in the South Hall. 956-423-3137. 2801 Harrison.
Sunshine Church - Sunshine RV Resort, Harlingen, 10-11am, Friendship Hall, gate is open. 1900 Grace Ave.
Church Services - Paradise Resort Estates, Pharr, 10-11am, Non-denominational church services. Pastor Marv Odegaard.
Church - Oleander Acres, Mission, 10am, 2421 S. Conway Ave
Church Services - Bibleville Conference Grounds, Alamo, 10:30am, 956-787-2024. 1346 N. Cesar Chavez Rd.
Soup Supper - Bentsen Grove Resort, Palmview, 4:30-6pm.
Karaoke - Bit-O-Heaven RV Park, Donna, 5pm, BYOB/snacks. All welcome. 1051 W. Bus. Hwy. 83/Hook Ave.
Gospel Jam - Lamplighter Park, Palmview, 5:30-7:30pm.
Karaoke - Enchanted Valley Ranch, Mission, 6pm.
Bingo - McAllen Mission RV Resort, Mission, 6-8pm, Snacks are available, bring your dobbers, bring your hubby.
Church Services - Bibleville Conference Grounds, Alamo, 7pm, 956-787-2024. 1346 N. Cesar Chavez Rd.
Entertainment - Bentsen Grove Resort, Palmview, 7pm, Rusty Rierson, $10pp. Christmas Show. Tickets at the door $2 more. Tickets on sale 12/2.
Entertainment - Trophy Gardens, Alamo, 7-9pm, Ron & Jan Easter, $8pp. Concessions available. 956-685-5300. 800 State Hwy. 495.
Monday, December 23
Sunshine’s 77 Cafe - Sunshine RV Resort, Harlingen, 7am-1:30pm, Cafe open for breakfast and lunch in Rec Hall. 1900 Grace Ave.
Park Wide Blood Drive - Sunshine RV Resort, Harlingen, 9-11am, Vitalant Blood Drive. Rec Hall. Sign up online or in Activities Office. 1900 Grace Ave.
Vegetable Sale - Sunshine RV Resort, Harlingen, Noon-1pm, Garza (Veggie Man) produce Sale. Parking lot. 1900 Grace Ave.
Jam Session - Alamo Palms MH & RV Park, 1-3:30pm, Main Hall.
Jam - Countryside RV Park, Donna, 1pm, Serving lunch from 11 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. Join us for good food and great music. Open to the public and backed up by our professional band. 100 N. Valley View Rd.
Jam - Winter Haven Park, Pharr, 1-3pm, All jammers and audience welcome!
Jam - Yellow Rose RV,La Feria, 1pm, Musicians by invitation only. 1609 N. Main St.
Country Jam - River Ranch Resort, Rio Hondo, 2-4pm.
Hamburger Night - Mission West RV Park, Palmview, 4:30-5:30pm.
Monday Dinner - Bentsen Grove Resort, Palmview, 4:30-6pm.
Burger Night - Paradise Park, McAllen, 5-6pm, $7pp. 100 E. Hackberry Ave.
Monday Night Jammers - Mission West RV Park, Palmview, 5:30-7:30pm.
Country Jam - Lamplighter Park, Palmview, 5:30-7:30pm.
Loteria - Enchanted Valley Ranch, Mission, 6pm.
Christmas Show - Country Palms RV Park, San Juan, 7-10pm, Rusty Rierson.
Bingo - Paradise Park, McAllen, 7pm, $1 to start with a packet of 12 cards. Any extra cards will be $1 each. 100 E. Hackberry Ave.
Tuesday, December 24
Sunshine’s 77 Cafe - Sunshine RV Resort, Harlingen, 7am-1:30pm, Cafe open for breakfast and lunch in Rec Hall. 1900 Grace Ave.
Men’s Prayer & Bible Study - Bibleville Conference Grounds, Alamo, 8am, 956-787-2024. 1346 N. Cesar Chavez Rd.
Women’s Prayer & Bible Study - Bibleville Conference Grounds, Alamo, 9:30am, 956-787-2024. 1346 N. Cesar Chavez Rd.
Round Dancing - Casa del Valle Resort Park, Alamo, 9:30am.
Lunch and Jam - Roadrunner RV Resort, Alamo, 11am, Lunch 11:00 a.m. - 12:45 p.m. Jam 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Lunch - Oleander Acres, Mission, 11am-12:30pm, Burgers. 2421 S. Conway Ave.
Holiday Jam - Paradise Park, McAllen, 12:30-2pm, $8 for food. 100 E. Hackberry. Ave.
The Boddy’s Trail Dance Lessons - Siesta Retirement Village Park, Weslaco, 1-2pm, $20pp. Main Hall. Partner required. 8-week course starting 12/10. New dance taught each week. Linda Boddy: 660-723-1536. 2712 S. International Blvd.
Bluegrass Band Jam - Kenwood RV Park, La Feria, 1:30-3:30pm, 956-797-1851.
Nickel Bingo - McAllen Mission RV Resort, Mission, 2-3:30pm, Hall-1. Bring your nickels, friends, and hubby. Hoot and holler.
Church Service Christmas Eve Candlelight - Alamo Palms MH & RV Park, 5-6pm, Tampico Hall.
Candlelight Service - Lakewood RV Resort, Harlingen, 6-7pm.
Bingo - Restful Valley Ranch, Mission, 6:30-8:30pm.
Gospel Music Jams - Bibleville Conference Grounds, Alamo, 7pm, 956-787-2024. 1346 N. Cesar Chavez Rd.
Christmas Eve Candlelight Service - Sunshine RV Resort, Harlingen, 7-8pm, Rec Hall Gate is open. 1900 Grace Ave.
Wednesday, December 25
Sunshine’s 77 Cafe - Sunshine RV Resort, Harlingen, 7am-1:30pm, Cafe open for breakfast and lunch in Rec Hall. 1900 Grace Ave.
Wednesday Breakfast - Bentsen Grove Resort, Palmview, 7:30-9am.
Wednesday Burger Fry - Chimney Park, Mission, 11:30am-12:30pm, Loaded 1/2 lb. burger, egg washed French fries, and ranch style baked beans, $7pp. 956-585-5061. 4224 S. Conway Ave.
Christmas Dinner - Sunshine RV Resort, Harlingen, Noon-2pm, Traditional Christmas Dinner. Rec Hall. Call for price, tickets must be purchased in advance in Activities Office. 1900 Grace Ave.
Musical Jam - Sunshine RV Resort, Harlingen, 12:30-2:30pm, Rec Hall. Cafe open for lunch, gate is open. 1900 Grace Ave.
Country Jam - Quiet Village II, Donna, 12:30-3:30pm.
Jam Session - Park Place Estates, Harlingen, 1:30-3:30pm, Our free Acoustic Jam Session is open to the public. Come to listen or come to play! Everyone is welcome.
Karaoke - McAllen Mission RV Resort, Mission, 3-6pm, Hall-2. Music: country, old time rock. Chef Joann meals served $. Snacks, ice cream, and drinks available. BYOD. Come and sing, visit, or relax. 956-585-7630. 3366 N. Bentsen Palm Dr.
Happy Hour - Bentsen Grove Resort, Palmview, 5-6:30pm, The Buck Hollow Band, pass the hat.
Meals - Tip O’ Texas RV Resort, Pharr, 5:30-7:15pm, Hot dogs, burgers, polish sausages, concessions. 101 E. Sioux Rd. 956-787-6461.
Square Dance - MS & Plus with Rounds - Alamo Palms MH & RV Park, 6:30-9pm, Tampico Hall, East & West.
Dance - Tip O’ Texas RV Resort, Pharr, 7-10pm, Steven May & Southern Knights, $8pp. BYOB. 101 E. Sioux Rd. 956-787-6461.
Thursday, December 26
Sunshine’s 77 Cafe - Sunshine RV Resort, Harlingen, 7am-1:30pm, Cafe open for breakfast and lunch in Rec Hall. 1900 Grace Ave.
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.
Open Pickle Ball - Casa del Valle Resort Park, Alamo, 9am-Noon.
Line Dance - Enchanted Valley Ranch, Mission, 10am.
Thursday Lunch Burgers - Bentsen Grove Resort, Palmview, 11:30am-1pm.
Soup Supper - Bit-O-Heaven RV Park, Donna, 4:30pm, $4pp. BYOB, bowls, snacks, to go containers. Dessert for sale. 1051 W. Bus. Hwy. 83/Hook Ave.
Jam - Dream Valley Ranch, Mission, 6-8pm, Free, all parks welcome.
Acoustic Music Jam - Palm Gardens, Harlingen, 6-8:30pm, Contact Wayne Suter, 567-201-8157. 3401 W. Bus. 83.
Country & Big Band Variety Jam - La Hacienda Estates, Alamo, 6:30-8:30pm, Call Alice at 612-644-1753.
Church Services - Bibleville Conference Grounds, Alamo, 7pm, 956-787-2024. 1346 N. Cesar Chavez Rd.
Bingo - Enchanted Valley Ranch, Mission, 7pm.