- 21. Skeletons take over Quinta Mazatlán at the Party in the Park
- (Entertainment)
- ... it’s a celebration designed for curious minds of all ages. Tickets are $7 for adults and $5 for children, with free admission for kids ages two and under. Advance tickets can be purchased online at quintamazatlan.ticketleap.com. ...
- Created on 23 October 2025
- 22. Memorial Day weekend ahead; Follow these Red Cross safety tips
- (Around Town)
- ... learns to swim well. · Adults: actively supervise children; stay within arm’s reach of young children and newer swimmers. And kids: follow the rules. · Don’t fool with a pool: fence it in. Enclose your ...
- Created on 23 May 2025
- 23. Winter Texans enjoy the weather at Onion Fest
- (Entertainment)
- ... first planting date of October 15. Entertainment was offered on a couple stages. The family stage drew large audiences, with school students performing much of the time. There were rides for kids, a ...
- Created on 27 March 2025
- 24. Teddy Bears bring comfort to the sick, needy, and distraught
- (In The Parks)
- ... they are given a teddy bear, and they might say “for a bad boy like me?” We want the kids to know that they are not their past. I have a free library from which I give family members books (coloring ...
- Created on 20 March 2025
- 25. Rio Grande Valley parks feature top Wintertainers™
- (News)
- ... Night Away Of course, the Winter Texans aren't kids anymore – but they can certainly handle their own when it comes to dancing. Whether it's line dancing, square dancing, waltzes, cha-chas, jitterbugs, ...
- Created on 12 March 2025
- 26. VP Tech Center makes impact on residents, community
- (In The Parks)
- ... the McAllen Recycling Center for disposal. Some of the places they have donated to are the Family Crisis Center, Valley Haven, and the RGV Kids Camp. Volunteers at the tech center recently donated four ...
- Created on 27 February 2025
- 27. Gladys Porter Zoo hosts annual Ocelot Run
- (Around Town)
- ... fun activities for kids, including games, ocelot crafts and raffles. Additionally, there will be a variety of informational tables, exhibits and presentations featuring ocelot conservation. The event will ...
- Created on 27 February 2025
- 28. February 26, 2025 - Parks Calendar
- (Parks Calendar)
- ... open for breakfast/lunch. Free St. Patty’s necklaces for the kids. See ya there! Craft Sale/All Park Sale/Bake Sale/White Elephant - Enchanted Valley Ranch, Mission, 7:30am-Noon, Serving breakfast and ...
- Created on 25 February 2025
- 29. February 19, 2025 - Parks Calendar
- (Parks Calendar)
- ... garden. Homemade delicious bake items. Shuttle service available from your car to the sale and back again. Cafe open for breakfast/lunch. Free St. Patty’s necklaces for the kids. See ya there! Breakfast ...
- Created on 19 February 2025
- 30. Rare bird spotted at Quinta Mazatlan
- (Around Town)
- The stunning, Crimson-collared Grosbeak has been spotted at McAllen’s Quinta Mazatlán World Birding Center, bringing in birders from all over the United States. This rare beauty is a must-see for birders ...
- Created on 13 February 2025
- 31. GME full of worship and testimony
- (In The Parks)
- ... felt left out because he couldn’t play sports or go outside and play with the other kids because he might get hurt. At a young age, someone put a piano in front of him and he, surprising his parents, ...
- Created on 06 February 2025
- 32. Discover the natural treasures of SPI at wildlife expo
- (Around Town)
- ... day. Saturday, February 8, is Family Day, when all kids 15 and under have free admission. Expect captivating experiences with presentations on a wide array of topics, including sea turtles, native ...
- Created on 30 January 2025
- 33. Mabel’s Clinic is providing services again
- (In The Parks)
- ... donations have not met. They also use the funds for the Mexican Children’s Refuge where they provide about 170 scholarships to keep the kids in school beyond sixth grade. The education costs are about ...
- Created on 14 January 2025
- 34. Quilting group sews warmth for children at CASA
- (In The Parks)
- ... The group even quilts 11 blankets each year for Veterans in the park. “I absolutely love it,” said Raftery about the group and what they do. She used to foster kids in Ireland and understands how much ...
- Created on 01 January 2025
- 35. December 26, 2024 - Rina's Rambling
- (Column: Rina's Ramblings)
- While we are going to press before Christmas, and you will receive this after Christmas – I will tell you that I hope you had a very Merry Christmas! We are spending time with three of our kids this Christmas, ...
- Created on 27 December 2024
- 36. Winter Ranch donates to community organizations
- (In The Parks)
- ... collected during the season. The park also collects stuffed animals, which they are currently collecting, to donate to the fire and police departments. These stuffed animals are used to calm kids in crisis ...
- Created on 18 December 2024
- 37. Festival of Lights brings Under the Sea to you
- (Entertainment)
- The Hidalgo Festival of Lights has become a regular Christmas season must see. With millions of Christmas lights, trolley tours, dinner, carnival rides and entertainment, there is plenty to do and see ...
- Created on 18 December 2024
- 38. MHC to host McGrinch event at La Placita Park
- (Entertainment)
- ... be local vendors by STX Markets, holiday music, food vendors and free kids’ goody bags, while they last, which will make the event diverse, fun and exciting. The outdoor event will be held in the museum’s ...
- Created on 10 December 2024
- 39. Operation Christmas Child drop-off locations are open
- (Around Town)
- ... of a simple shoebox,” said Franklin Graham, president of Samaritan’s Purse. “You can show kids in need the true meaning of Christmas this year through a shoebox gift. Please prayerfully consider packing ...
- Created on 20 November 2024
- 40. MWE Concerts are now free, opens season with salute to Veterans
- (Entertainment)
- ... was being with the kids – “They kept me going.” I can’t pick just one, said Engle about what song he likes most. He does really like the “Armed Forces Medley” – pointing out that the army is first, then ...
- Created on 07 November 2024
