March 15, 2023 - 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 Friday noon, 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 or fax to 956-580-7898.
Wednesday, March 15
Breakfast - Eldorado Acres RV Park, Palmview, 6:30-8:30am.
Breakfast - Bentsen Grove Resort, Palmview, 7:30-9am.
Lunch/Dinner - Llano Grande Lake Park Resort and Country Club, Mercedes, 11:30am-7pm, Menu available at Cafe Grande, meal price varies.
Burger Fry - Chimney Park, Mission, 11:30am, $6pp. Open Jam follows at 1:00 pm, all jammers and audience are welcome! 4224 S. Conway Ave.
Music Jam - Sunshine RV Resort, Harlingen, 12:30-2:30pm, Gate is open, lunch is available for purchase 11:30 am - 2:00 pm. Musicians and listeners welcome! Rec Hall, 1900 Grace Ave.
Big Band Jam - Valley View Estates, Mission, 1-3pm, Everyone is invited to come and enjoy the music. To play in the band is by invitation only. 2100 Vernon, 319-521-6095.
Country Music Jam - Heritage Square, Mission, 1-3:30pm, Free admission. Food served before the Jam from 11 - 12:30 and after 4 - 5:30. Join us to play an instrument or sing or just to enjoy the music every Wednesday throughout the year.
Acoustic Jam - Park Place Estates, Harlingen, 1:30-3:30pm, Setups available. Everyone welcome.
Happy Hour - Southern Comfort Resort, Weslaco, 3pm, Diego, pass the hat.
Happy Hour - Sleepy Valley Ranch Resort, Mission, 4-6pm, Rotating schedule of live entertainment, pass the hat. Handmade pizza available from 5-7. Various food items available from 5-6.
BS Bar Open - Llano Grande Lake Park Resort and Country Club, Mercedes, 4-9pm, Serving beer, wine, soft drinks.
Swing Dancing Lessons - Park Place Estates, Harlingen, 4-5:30pm, Donations accepted. No partner necessary.
Entertainment - Casa del Valle Resort Park, Alamo, 6pm, Men & Women of A-Chord, $8pp. 1048 N. Alamo Rd.
Farewell Dance - Alamo Palms MH & RV Park, 6:30pm, Pre Rounds 6:30pm, Squares 7-9pm. Ron & Jan Betzelberger, $5pp. Tampico Hall. Hearing enhancement available. Subject to change without notice.
Rock & Roll Jam - Mission Bell Resort, Mission, 7-9pm, Free. Best Rock & Roll Jam in the RGV.
Dance - Tip O’ Texas RV Resort, Pharr, 7-10pm, Steven May & Southern Knights, $7pp.
St. Patrick’s Day Dance - Canyon Lake RV Resort, Mission, 7-9pm, Diego & Edith, $9pp. Snack bar, BYOB.
Dance - Restful Valley Ranch, Mission, 7-10pm, Rick McEwen, $9pp.
Entertainment - McAllen Mobile Park, 7pm, Rewind Band, $10pp at the door.
Entertainment - Sunshine RV Resort, Harlingen, 7-9pm, The Real Beals, $7pp. Gate is open.
Dance - Llano Grande Lake Park Resort and Country Club, Mercedes, 7-10pm, The Cruisers, $12pp. Event Center.
Dance - Enchanted Valley Ranch, Mission, 7-10pm, The Chamberlin’s with Southern Express, $8pp.
Thursday, March 16
Breakfast - Eldorado Acres RV Park, Palmview, 6:30-8:30am.
Craft Sale - Aladdin Villas, Mission, 8am-Noon, Contact Gloria Jacobson 218-252-6616 for tables or more information. 1501 Aladdin Villas Blvd. West.
All You Can Eat Pancakes - The Grove Subdivision, San Juan, 9-11am, Pancakes, eggs, sausage, waffles, and endless cups of coffee. Bring your own table service. Hwy 83 & Stewart Rd., 605 E. 7th St.
Pickleball Mixer - Casa del Valle Resort Park, Alamo, 9am-Noon, $2.
Country Jam - El Valle Del Sol, Mission, 10am-Noon, Free coffee.
Lunch - Bentsen Grove Resort, Palmview, 11am-12:30pm.
Lunch/Dinner - Llano Grande Lake Park Resort and Country Club, Mercedes, 11:30am-7pm, Menu available at Cafe Grande, meal price varies.
Rock N Roll Jam - Bentsen Grove Resort, Palmview, 12:30-2:30pm.
Country Jam - Mission Bell Resort, Mission, 1-3pm, Free. Open to public and jammers. Lunch available at 11:30. 50/50.
BS Bar Open - Llano Grande Lake Park Resort and Country Club, Mercedes, 4-9pm, Serving beer, wine, soft drinks.
Dinner - Eldorado Acres RV Park, Palmview, 4-6pm, Fish and french fries, coleslaw, dessert.
Karaoke & Music - Llano Grande Lake Park Resort and Country Club, Mercedes, 5-7pm, With Blanca, pass the hat. BS Bar.
Loteria (Mexican Bingo) - Sleepy Valley Ranch Resort, Mission, 6-8pm.
Acoustic Jam - Palm Gardens, Harlingen, 6-8pm, Fiesta Hall, free admission. 50/50 drawing and refreshments by donation. 3401 W. Bus. 83.
Karaoke - Paradise Resort Estates, Pharr, 6:30-9pm, Soda and water available. Complimentary popcorn. Over 40,000 different songs available to sing.
Entertainment - Tropic Winds MH & RV Resort, Harlingen, 7-9pm, Spittin Image, $9pp advance, $11pp at the door.
Dance - Mission Bell Resort, Mission, 7-10pm, Route 66 Band, $8pp. 50/50. Dinner available 6pm, BYOB. Advance tickets and table reservations call 956-585-4833 ext. 1062.
Jam Session - Victoria Palms Resort, Donna, 7-9pm, Free and open to the public for listening.
Dance - Palm Shadows RV/MH Park, Donna, 7-10pm, Jealous Heart. Reserved seating. Tickets can be purchased in advance or at the door.
Friday, March 17
Breakfast - Eldorado Acres RV Park, Palmview, 6:30-8:30am.
Park Sale - Monte Cristo RV Community Park, Edinburg, 8am-2pm, Clubhouse. 3730 Dante Drive. Free admission. Individual park owners may display items for sale.
Lunch/Dinner - Llano Grande Lake Park Resort and Country Club, Mercedes, 11:30am-7pm, Menu available at Cafe Grande, meal price varies.
Country Jam - Tropic Winds MH & RV Resort, Harlingen, 12:30-2:30pm.
Variety Jam - Bentsen Palm RV Park, Mission, 1-3pm, Come play along or just come to listen and visit. Last jam for the season.
Clog Dancing - San Juan Gardens, 1-3pm, Beginners at 12:30. Come and learn to clog dance, it’s great exercise. $3 fee.
R/C Car Races - Kenwood RV Park, La Feria, 1:30pm.
Entertainment - Palmera Heights Park, La Feria, 2pm, Spittin’ Image, $10pp. 1205 N. Palmera. Call Kay Falk for more info, 956-277-0316.
St. Patrick’s Day Happy Hour - Ranchero Village, Weslaco, 3-5pm, Regan James, pass the hat. Concession open, BYOB.
BS Bar Open - Llano Grande Lake Park Resort and Country Club, Mercedes, 4-9pm, Serving beer, wine, soft drinks.
Fish Fry - Mission West RV Park, Palmview, 4:30-5:30pm, Fish, slaw, & french fries.
St. Patrick’s Day Dinner - Dream Valley Ranch, Mission, 5-6:30pm, Reuben casserole, salad, and mint ice cream.
Karaoke with Bobby Jack - Sleepy Valley Ranch Resort, Mission, 5:30-9pm, Karaoke following supper. Menu varies from week to week, $8pp. Fish fry, $9pp.
Country Music Jam - Hidden Valley Ranch RV & MH Park, Mission, 5:30pm, All welcome. Jean Closson, 717-877-8375.
Country Jam - Tradewinds RV Resort, Mission, 6-8pm, Free. Tradewinds Hall. Open to public and all jammers. 50/50.
Dance - Fiesta Village, Mission, 6-9pm, Night Riders, $7pp-$10pp.
St Patrick’s Dance - Tropic Winds MH & RV Resort, Harlingen, 7-10pm, Rewind, $9pp advance, $11pp at the door.
Friday Night Dance - Fun N Sun Resort, San Benito, 7pm, Texas Wheels, $8pp door.
St. Patrick’s Day Dance - Casa del Sol, Donna, 7-10pm, The Castaways, $8pp.
St. Patrick’s Day Dance - Bit-O-Heaven RV Park, Donna, 7-10pm, The Rovers, variety, $10pp. Soda, water, popcorn, snacks for sale, free ice/cups, 50/50 door prizes.
Dance - Alamo Rose RV and MH Resort, 7-10pm, Poison Ivey, $10pp. Doors open at 6:30 pm. Please no bills larger than $20. Ice and set-ups available.
Dance - Texas Trails RV Resort, Pharr, 7-10pm, Steven May & Southern Knights, $7pp.
Dance - Greengate Grove, Palmview, 7-10pm, Vinyl Spin. Reservations required. 2135 S. Bentsen Palm Dr.
Dance - Paradise Park, McAllen, 7-10pm, Ron Moshier, $8pp.
Country & Big Band Jam - Palm Shadows RV/MH Park, Donna, 7-9pm, Pizza & dogs available from 4:30-6:30. No outside beverages permitted. Musicians by invitation only.
Dance - Victoria Palms Resort, Donna, 7-10pm, The Fabulous Cruisers, $10pp.
Dance - Bentsen Grove Resort, Palmview, 7-10pm, Time Machine, $8pp.
St. Patrick’s Dance - Siesta Retirement Village Park, Weslaco, 7-10pm, Sweetwater, $7pp.
Entertainment - Dream Valley Ranch, Mission, 7-9pm, Jason Whorlow The Piano Man.
Dance - Park Place Estates, Harlingen, 7-9:30pm, Leslie Blasing, $7pp. Setups available, BYOB.
Dance - Llano Grande Lake Park Resort and Country Club, Mercedes, 7-10pm, Rustic Rose, $10pp. Event Center.
Saturday, March 18
Breakfast - Eldorado Acres RV Park, Palmview, 7-9am.
Craft & Patio Sales - Hidden Valley Ranch RV & MH Park, Mission, 8am-Noon, Refreshments and lunch available. Interested vendors can call 956-580-4477 between 8am and 11am Monday-Friday or chairperson at 918-742-0177. 7600 Long Dr.
Craft Show - Tip O’ Texas RV Resort, Pharr, 8am-Noon.
Breakfast - Paradise Park, McAllen, 8-9am.
Saturday Morning Breakfast - El Valle Del Sol, Mission, 8-9:30am, Pancakes or sausage gravy or egg bake, $6pp. Free coffee.
Craft Fair - Sunshine RV Resort, Harlingen, 8am-Noon, Gates open, in Friendship Hall. Biscuits and gravy breakfast available for purchase in Rec Hall from 7:00 - 10:00 am. 1900 Grace Ave.
Breakfast - Alamo Paradise Acres, 8-9:30am, Last breakfast of the season. Serving pancakes, omelets, french toast, bacon, and sausage.
Park Sale - Monte Cristo RV Community Park, Edinburg, 8am-2pm, Clubhouse. 3730 Dante Drive. Free admission. Individual park owners may display items for sale.
Rummage Sale - Eldorado Acres RV Park, Palmview, 8am-Noon.
Yahoo - Restful Valley Ranch, Mission, 10am.
Car Show - Aladdin Villas, Mission, 10am-1pm, Open to everyone. Just off Stewart Rd. Gilbert 320-221-1596.
Country Jam Lunch - Greengate Grove, Palmview, 11:10am-Noon, We will be serving lunches before the Country Jam.
Lunch/Dinner - Llano Grande Lake Park Resort and Country Club, Mercedes, 11:30am-7pm, Menu available at Cafe Grande, meal price varies.
Country Jam - Greengate Grove, Palmview, 12:30pm, Everyone is invited to this jam to either play or listen to country music. Questions call 956-540-8463. 2135 S. Bentsen Palm Dr.
BS Bar Open - Llano Grande Lake Park Resort and Country Club, Mercedes, 4-9pm, Serving beer, wine, soft drinks.
Bingo - Pharr South Park, Pharr, 6:30-9:30pm, Snacks and refreshments available for purchase. No outside food or beverages. Dinner is served 5-6pm. Menu varies weekly and you must sign up prior at Pharr South.
Dance/Entertainment - Lemon Tree Estates, Mission, 6:30-9:30pm, $8pp. Door prizes every 30 minutes. BYOB.
Dance - Casa del Valle Resort Park, Alamo, 7-10pm, Texas Wheels, $8pp.
Dance - Paradise Resort Estates, Pharr, 7-10pm, Retro Rockers, $10pp. Doors open at 6:15pm. Snack bar open.
Dance - Eastgate RV & MH Park, Harlingen, 7pm, Roland the DJ, $7.50 single, $15 couple. For more information call 956-423-3137.
Dance - Hidden Valley Ranch RV & MH Park, Mission, 7-10pm, The Castaways, $8pp. Jo Herndon, 816-863-5639.
Dance - Southern Comfort Resort, Weslaco, 7pm, Curt James, $8pp.
Sock Hop - Enchanted Valley Ranch, Mission, 7-10pm, The Fabulous Cruisers, $12pp. 262-751-4978 for tickets.