Winter Texan Times

JANUARY 15, 2025 www.wintertexantimes.com 4 WINTER TEXAN TIMES Kim McLean presents My Friend Loretta Lynn Single concert tickets available at the box office range from $25 to $50. Season memberships are available by calling (956) 581-3990. For more information and tickets, visit http://mcallenconcerts.com/. January 27, 7:30 PM Doors Open 6:30 PM Like us on Facebook Presented by McAllen Community Concerts at the McAllen Performing Arts Center 801 Convention Center Blvd. EVENTS CALENDAR January 15 – Gelman Stained Glass Museum presents Winter Texan Day with $5 off their regular $20 admission. The event will be held from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. It’s a self-guided visit that includes a digital map compatible with smart phones. The museum is located at 411 Virgen de San Juan Blvd., in San Juan. Call (956) 601-0838, or visit www.gelmanmuseum.org, for more information. January 16-17 – Ron Hoover will host their 18th Annual Open House from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on both days. It will feature free food, drinks, entertainment, door prizes and more. Ron Hoover RV & Marine Center is located at 101 Expressway 83 in Donna (on the south side of the expressway). Parking will be available along North Ave. behind Ron Hoover. January 17-18 – The 39th Annual Rio Grande Valley Woodcarvers Show will be held at Brookhaven Event Center, 404 E. Interstate 2, Pharr. It will be held from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Friday, January 17, and 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. on Saturday, January 18. There is a donation of $5 for entry. January 18 – Veterans are invited to the South Texas Veterans Benefits Fair at the Edinburg Arts Culture and Events Center, 315 W. McIntyre St., from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. The event is for veterans, military members, and their families. Come to learn more about the benefits, services, and resources available. January 18 – 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. January 18 – 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. January 18 – 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. January 18 – Ballet Folklorico will share the stage with the BYU International Folk Ensemble – a world-renowned group celebrated for their stunning performances of traditional dances from cultures across the globe. Having toured over 30 countries, the ensemble is known for their artistry and ability to captivate audiences with dynamic and authentic presentations. They will be performing at the UTRGV Performing Arts Complex, 1201 W. University Drive, in Edinburg, at 7:30 p.m. General admission ranges from $5 to $15. Visit www.utrgv.edu/arts/ for more information and to buy tickets. January 19 – The South Padre Island Farmers Market is held at The Shores, 8605 Padre Blvd., every Sunday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Shop for fresh produce, meats, cheese, juices and more. To see this event and others, visit https://www.sopadre.com/listing/ south-padre-island-farmers-market/1099/. January 19 – Buena Vida Farmers Market will be held from 2 to 4:30 p.m., every Sunday, at Bannworth Park, 1822 N. Shary Rd., in Mission. Pre-orders can be made online at BuenaVidaFarmersMarket.com. For vendor info, call (512) 554-9713. January 20-25 – The RGV Woodcarvers will host their Rally on the Rio. The event will be held at the Brookhaven Event Center, 404 E. Interstate 2, Pharr. The event will feature seminars and See EVENTS pg. 18

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