MARCH 5, 2025 www.wintertexantimes.com 4 WINTER TEXAN TIMES PLAZA SANTA MARIA BULLRING BULLS OF MIGUEL NUNEZ BLOODLESS BULLFIGHT SUNDAY MARCH 9TH AFTER A YEAR OFF, THE CALLS JUST KEPT COMING. WE CAN’T DISAPPOINT OUR CUSTOMERS, SO HERE WE ARE PAY WHEN YOU ARRIVE PRICES: SUNNY SIDE $40 SHADY SIDE $45 VIP $50 RESERVATIONS 956-476-1588 NEWLY REMODELED, STAGE, ENTERTAINMENT, VIP TABLES FOOD & BEVERAGE • BULLRING OPENS AT 1PM BULLFIGHT STARTS AT 4PM MUSIC AND ALL THE EXTRAS ALL AFTERNOON 4877 FM 1017 • LA GLORIA, TX 1/4 MILE EAST OF FM 755 ON FM 1017 Cayetano Delgado Kevin Loyo EVENTS CALENDAR Now through March 9 – Charro Days will be celebrated in Brownsville. Parades will be held on February 28 and March 1. Most events occur on Elizabeth St. through historic downtown Brownsville. For full details of events, tickets, and more, find Charro Days on Facebook or visit www.charrodaysfiesta. com. Now through March 29 – The Upper Valley Art League hosts its annual showcase, (Journey Through the Lens), exhibiting various styles of photography created by UVAL members. Gallery hours are Wednesday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The Upper Valley Art League is located at 921 East 12th Street in Mission, next to Speer Memorial Library. March 6 – Sift through South Texas ancient history at Quinta Mazatlán with resident geologist Nick Morales from 6 to 7 p.m. for a presentation centering on how geology influenced the manufacturing of lithic tools in south Texas and northern Mexico. The program is included with general admission. For more information, contact (956) 681-3370. Quinta Mazatlán is located at 600 Sunset Dr. in McAllen. March 7 – Wild Wellness will be held at Bentsen-RGV State Park at 8:30 a.m. The event requires reservations. Call (956) 584-9156 for reservations and confirmation of time and details. The park is located at 2800 S. Bentsen Palm Drive in Mission. March 7 – The Phantom and the Best of the Opera will be performed. The Valley Symphony Orchestra and Chorale will transform the stage into a tour de force of operatic classics. Concert is at the McAllen Performing Arts Center at 8 p.m. For more information and tickets, call (956) 661-1615 or visit online at www.valleysymphony.org. March 8 – The Gladys Porter Zoo hosts their annual 5K and onemile fun run to support ocelot conservation. It will take place starting at 7:30 a.m., with the one-mile run starting at 8:30 a.m. in the zoo’s parking lot. The cost to participate is $35 or $30. Register as soon as possible to ensure getting a special dri-fit ocelot shirt. For more information, and to register, visit online at www.gpz.org. March 8 – 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. March 8 – 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. March 8 – 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. March 8 – The Whole Life Wellness Center will host a Spirit and Wellness Festival from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Explore a variety of vendors offering unique spiritual and wellness products, live music, delicious food, and seminars. Admission is $5. The center is located at 401 E. Filmore Ave. in Harlingen. Call (956) 412-3745. March 8 – Palm Shadows MH & RV Resort, Donna, is presenting their annual Dram & Dessert, “Shenanigans at the Blue Pelican Inn” at 7 p.m. Tickets are $10 per person. Doors open at 6 p.m. Contact Terry Addison at (847) 867-6290 for more information. March 9 – The City of Edinburg will host their annual Hometown for Heroes Half-Marathon at 7:45 a.m. This year’s event will feature a 10K, a Half-Marathon, and a See EVENTS pg. 21
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