Annual Events

It's that time of year again! celebrate spook-tober with these great and amazing fun things to do in McAllen all October long!!  Photo Courtesy of Facebook October 1 Becky G Concert 801 Convention Center Blvd 10 PM - 2...

The Holidays are here, and it's a wonderful time to make memories in the marvelous city of Mcallen! Check out these amazing places to take awesome holiday family photos with your loved ones! South Pole...

  Wanting all the details on McAllen's Independence Day Celebration?! Look no further as Explore McAllen breaks down all the exciting events taking place at the 95th Annual Celebration! Independence 4k Run July 4th | 7:00 AM Spend...

Photo Courtesy of the McAllen Holiday Parade Get ready for the largest holiday and helium balloon parade in Texas! The McAllen Holiday Parade will feature tons of celebrity appearances, giant balloons of your favorite characters,...

South Texas Comic Con 2025: Celebrating 10 Years of Pop Culture in McAllen! Calling all fans of comics, anime, gaming, and cosplay—South Texas Comic Con is back for its 10th anniversary! From April 25th to...

Looking for the perfect way to welcome the New Year in McAllen? Whether you’re planning an elegant dinner, a lively party, or a family-friendly celebration, the city is full of unforgettable New Year’s Eve...

If you need a reason to enjoy the holiday season, then mark your calendars for these holiday shows in McAllen happening this December. Immerse yourself in the grandeur of classic Christmas charm at one...

If your idea of a perfect weekend includes chrome, horsepower, and a whole lot of wow-factor, McAllen International CarFest is calling your name. The 16th Annual McAllen International CarFest is rolling into town January 30 through February 1, 2026, turning...

Celebrate Cinco de Mayo in McAllen with live music, drinks, bike nights, and car shows! You will be sure to have a fun time with your close friends and family. Be sure to check...

McAllen was named the South Pole of Texas because we take the holiday spirit seriously. While the holidays might be celebrated a bit differently this year, it hasn’t slowed down our cheer! Whether you’re...