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Celebrate America’s 250th Birthday at McAllen’s 94th Annual Independence Day Celebration

June 29, 2026

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0 events 5 0 events, 5	1 event 6 1 event, 6 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm Manic Monday Mixer July 6 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm Manic Monday Mixer The RGV Hispanic Chamber of Commerce invites you to join us for our next Manic Monday Mixer at McAllen Plaza Hotel in #McAllenTX. Connect with business owners, professionals, and entrepreneurs […]	2 events 7 2 events, 7 8:00 am - 12:00 pm Discovery Camp- Nature Rhythm July 7 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm Discovery Camp- Nature Rhythm Nature's Rhythms - Summer 2 - 5-8 yrs: Campers will become more in tune with the rhythms of the natural world through exploring plant music, storytelling and mindfulness practices, exercising […], 8:30 pm - 10:00 pm Flashlight Nights at Quinta Mazatlan July 7 @ 8:30 pm - 10:00 pm Flashlight Nights at Quinta Mazatlan Explore the critters of the night as you follow a naturalist through Quinta Mazatlan. Don't forget to bring your flashlight!! Happening Tuesdays throughout the summer. *Adult-only tours are the first […]	1 event 8 1 event, 8 8:00 am - 12:00 pm Discovery Camp- Nature Rhythm July 8 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm Discovery Camp- Nature Rhythm Nature's Rhythms - Summer 2 - 5-8 yrs: Campers will become more in tune with the rhythms of the natural world through exploring plant music, storytelling and mindfulness practices, exercising […]	1 event 9 1 event, 9 8:00 am - 12:00 pm Discovery Camp- Nature Rhythm July 9 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm Discovery Camp- Nature Rhythm Nature's Rhythms - Summer 2 - 5-8 yrs: Campers will become more in tune with the rhythms of the natural world through exploring plant music, storytelling and mindfulness practices, exercising […]	1 event 10 1 event, 10 8:00 am - 12:00 pm Discovery Camp- Nature Rhythm July 10 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm Discovery Camp- Nature Rhythm Nature's Rhythms - Summer 2 - 5-8 yrs: Campers will become more in tune with the rhythms of the natural world through exploring plant music, storytelling and mindfulness practices, exercising […]	1 event 11 1 event, 11 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Summer Theme Days July 11 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Summer Theme Days Make a splash this summer with our themed Public Swimming Days at the pool! Join us for fun-filled events including Father’s Day celebrations, Shark Week excitement, and a Back to […]
0 events 12 0 events, 12	0 events 13 0 events, 13	4 events 14 4 events, 14 8:00 am - 12:00 pm Nature Discovery Camps – Wonders of Wildlife July 14 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm Nature Discovery Camps – Wonders of Wildlife Nature's Rhythms - Summer 2 - 5-8 yrs: Campers will become more in tune with the rhythms of the natural world through exploring plant music, storytelling and mindfulness practices, exercising […], 8:00 am - 12:00 pm Nature Discovery Campa – Geology Rocks! July 14 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm Nature Discovery Campa – Geology Rocks! Geology Rocks - Summer 2 - 9-13 yrs: Campers will learn how geologists have discovered the many wonders around Earth’s formation with experiments, geode and rock studies, natural history and […], 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Frost Sweet Treats July 14 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Frost Sweet Treats Take a break from the heat and grab a sweet treat at our McAllen North location. We'll be serving Pop-i Ice Cream to everyone that stops by, while supplies last. […] Free, 8:30 pm - 10:00 pm Flashlight Nights at Quinta Mazatlan July 14 @ 8:30 pm - 10:00 pm Flashlight Nights at Quinta Mazatlan Explore the critters of the night as you follow a naturalist through Quinta Mazatlan. Don't forget to bring your flashlight!! Happening Tuesdays throughout the summer. *Adult-only tours are the first […]	2 events 15 2 events, 15 8:00 am - 12:00 pm Nature Discovery Camps – Wonders of Wildlife July 15 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm Nature Discovery Camps – Wonders of Wildlife Nature's Rhythms - Summer 2 - 5-8 yrs: Campers will become more in tune with the rhythms of the natural world through exploring plant music, storytelling and mindfulness practices, exercising […], 8:00 am - 12:00 pm Nature Discovery Campa – Geology Rocks! July 15 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm Nature Discovery Campa – Geology Rocks! Geology Rocks - Summer 2 - 9-13 yrs: Campers will learn how geologists have discovered the many wonders around Earth’s formation with experiments, geode and rock studies, natural history and […]	2 events 16 2 events, 16 8:00 am - 12:00 pm Nature Discovery Camps – Wonders of Wildlife July 16 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm Nature Discovery Camps – Wonders of Wildlife Nature's Rhythms - Summer 2 - 5-8 yrs: Campers will become more in tune with the rhythms of the natural world through exploring plant music, storytelling and mindfulness practices, exercising […], 8:00 am - 12:00 pm Nature Discovery Campa – Geology Rocks! July 16 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm Nature Discovery Campa – Geology Rocks! Geology Rocks - Summer 2 - 9-13 yrs: Campers will learn how geologists have discovered the many wonders around Earth’s formation with experiments, geode and rock studies, natural history and […]	4 events 17 4 events, 17 5:30 am - 9:00 pm Friday Night Lights Youth Football Camp July 17 @ 5:30 am - 9:00 pm Friday Night Lights Youth Football Camp We’re kicking things off with our Friday Night Lights Youth Football Camp Presented by: @purephysicaltherapy&pilates, and it’s going to be 🔥🏈 Train under the lights with KaVontae Turpin and take […], 8:00 am - 12:00 pm Nature Discovery Camps – Wonders of Wildlife July 17 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm Nature Discovery Camps – Wonders of Wildlife Nature's Rhythms - Summer 2 - 5-8 yrs: Campers will become more in tune with the rhythms of the natural world through exploring plant music, storytelling and mindfulness practices, exercising […], 8:00 am - 12:00 pm Nature Discovery Campa – Geology Rocks! July 17 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm Nature Discovery Campa – Geology Rocks! Geology Rocks - Summer 2 - 9-13 yrs: Campers will learn how geologists have discovered the many wonders around Earth’s formation with experiments, geode and rock studies, natural history and […], 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm Texas Hunters & Sportsman’s Expo July 17 @ 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm Texas Hunters & Sportsman’s Expo The Texas Hunters & Sportsman’s Expo is the largest hunting, fishing and outdoors expo in South Texas, held annually at McAllen Convention Center in McAllen, Texas. Established in 1991 by Jerry […]	3 events 18 3 events, 18 10:00 am - 7:00 pm Texas Hunters & Sportsman’s Expo July 18 @ 10:00 am - 7:00 pm Texas Hunters & Sportsman’s Expo The Texas Hunters & Sportsman’s Expo is the largest hunting, fishing and outdoors expo in South Texas, held annually at McAllen Convention Center in McAllen, Texas. Established in 1991 by Jerry […], 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm Xmas In July Market Pre Loved Clothes And Trinkets! July 18 @ 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm Xmas In July Market Pre Loved Clothes And Trinkets! Join Us For An Indoor Experience Full Of Lots Of Things To See And Do! Enjoy A Creative Space, Jumbo Gaming, Shopping, Selfie Stations, Snacks, And More!, 8:30 pm Prófugos de Nuevo León July 18 @ 8:30 pm Prófugos de Nuevo León Prepárate para una noche llena de fuerza norteña y grandes éxitos con Prófugos de Nuevo León, quienes se presentan en vivo en el McAllen Performing Arts Center el sábado 18 de julio. Reconocidos por […]
1 event 19 1 event, 19 11:00 am - 6:00 pm Texas Hunters & Sportsman’s Expo July 19 @ 11:00 am - 6:00 pm Texas Hunters & Sportsman’s Expo The Texas Hunters & Sportsman’s Expo is the largest hunting, fishing and outdoors expo in South Texas, held annually at McAllen Convention Center in McAllen, Texas. Established in 1991 by Jerry […]	1 event 20 1 event, 20 10:00 am - 1:00 pm Cactus Kitty Creative Summer Kids Workshop: Craft Week July 20 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm Cactus Kitty Creative Summer Kids Workshop: Craft Week Cactus Kitty Creative is hosting TWO week-long summer camps filled with hands-on creativity, trendy crafts, colorful projects, and tons of artistic fun! 🎨💖🌈 ☁ CLAY WEEK \| June 22–26 Kids […]	3 events 21 3 events, 21 8:00 am - 12:00 pm Nature Disocvery Camps – STEAM in Nature July 21 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm Nature Disocvery Camps – STEAM in Nature STEAM in Nature - Summer 2 - 5-8 yrs: In this hands-on class, Campers will explore how science, technology, engineering, art and math may be used together to understand our […], 8:00 am - 12:00 pm Nature Discovery Camps – Bio Brilliance! July 21 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm Nature Discovery Camps – Bio Brilliance! Bio Brilliance - Summer 2 - 9-13 yrs: Campers will explore the brilliance of biological intelligence, learning how many of our man-made systems have been inspired by nature, what’s known […], 8:30 pm - 10:00 pm Flashlight Nights at Quinta Mazatlan July 21 @ 8:30 pm - 10:00 pm Flashlight Nights at Quinta Mazatlan Explore the critters of the night as you follow a naturalist through Quinta Mazatlan. Don't forget to bring your flashlight!! Happening Tuesdays throughout the summer. *Adult-only tours are the first […]	2 events 22 2 events, 22 8:00 am - 12:00 pm Nature Disocvery Camps – STEAM in Nature July 22 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm Nature Disocvery Camps – STEAM in Nature STEAM in Nature - Summer 2 - 5-8 yrs: In this hands-on class, Campers will explore how science, technology, engineering, art and math may be used together to understand our […], 8:00 am - 12:00 pm Nature Discovery Camps – Bio Brilliance! July 22 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm Nature Discovery Camps – Bio Brilliance! Bio Brilliance - Summer 2 - 9-13 yrs: Campers will explore the brilliance of biological intelligence, learning how many of our man-made systems have been inspired by nature, what’s known […]	2 events 23 2 events, 23 8:00 am - 12:00 pm Nature Disocvery Camps – STEAM in Nature July 23 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm Nature Disocvery Camps – STEAM in Nature STEAM in Nature - Summer 2 - 5-8 yrs: In this hands-on class, Campers will explore how science, technology, engineering, art and math may be used together to understand our […], 8:00 am - 12:00 pm Nature Discovery Camps – Bio Brilliance! July 23 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm Nature Discovery Camps – Bio Brilliance! Bio Brilliance - Summer 2 - 9-13 yrs: Campers will explore the brilliance of biological intelligence, learning how many of our man-made systems have been inspired by nature, what’s known […]	2 events 24 2 events, 24 8:00 am - 11:00 am Nature Discovery Camps – Bio Brilliance! July 24 @ 8:00 am - 11:00 am Nature Discovery Camps – Bio Brilliance! Bio Brilliance - Summer 2 - 9-13 yrs: Campers will explore the brilliance of biological intelligence, learning how many of our man-made systems have been inspired by nature, what’s known […], 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Bring Your Own Backpack July 24 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Bring Your Own Backpack STVT Bring Your Own Backpack Event South Texas Vocational Technical Institute (STVT) invites the community to participate in our annual Bring Your Own Backpack Event on Friday, July 24th, from […]	0 events 25 0 events, 25
0 events 26 0 events, 26	0 events 27 0 events, 27	1 event 28 1 event, 28 8:30 pm - 10:00 pm Flashlight Nights at Quinta Mazatlan July 28 @ 8:30 pm - 10:00 pm Flashlight Nights at Quinta Mazatlan Explore the critters of the night as you follow a naturalist through Quinta Mazatlan. Don't forget to bring your flashlight!! Happening Tuesdays throughout the summer. *Adult-only tours are the first […]	0 events 29 0 events, 29	0 events 30 0 events, 30	0 events 31 0 events, 31

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July 6

July 6 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Manic Monday Mixer

July 7

July 7 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm

Discovery Camp- Nature Rhythm

July 7 @ 8:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Flashlight Nights at Quinta Mazatlan

July 8

July 8 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm

Discovery Camp- Nature Rhythm

July 9

July 9 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm

Discovery Camp- Nature Rhythm

July 10

July 10 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm

Discovery Camp- Nature Rhythm

July 11

July 11 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Summer Theme Days

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There are no events on this day.

July 14

July 14 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm

Nature Discovery Camps – Wonders of Wildlife

July 14 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm

Nature Discovery Campa – Geology Rocks!

July 14 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Frost Sweet Treats

July 14 @ 8:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Flashlight Nights at Quinta Mazatlan

July 15

July 15 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm

Nature Discovery Camps – Wonders of Wildlife

July 15 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm

Nature Discovery Campa – Geology Rocks!

July 16

July 16 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm

Nature Discovery Camps – Wonders of Wildlife

July 16 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm

Nature Discovery Campa – Geology Rocks!

July 17

July 17 @ 5:30 am - 9:00 pm

Friday Night Lights Youth Football Camp

July 17 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm

Nature Discovery Camps – Wonders of Wildlife

July 17 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm

Nature Discovery Campa – Geology Rocks!

July 17 @ 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Texas Hunters & Sportsman’s Expo

July 18

July 18 @ 10:00 am - 7:00 pm

Texas Hunters & Sportsman’s Expo

July 18 @ 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Xmas In July Market Pre Loved Clothes And Trinkets!

July 18 @ 8:30 pm

Prófugos de Nuevo León

July 19

July 19 @ 11:00 am - 6:00 pm

Texas Hunters & Sportsman’s Expo

July 20

July 20 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

Cactus Kitty Creative Summer Kids Workshop: Craft Week

July 21

July 21 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm

Nature Disocvery Camps – STEAM in Nature

July 21 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm

Nature Discovery Camps – Bio Brilliance!

July 21 @ 8:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Flashlight Nights at Quinta Mazatlan

July 22

July 22 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm

Nature Disocvery Camps – STEAM in Nature

July 22 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm

Nature Discovery Camps – Bio Brilliance!

July 23

July 23 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm

Nature Disocvery Camps – STEAM in Nature

July 23 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm

Nature Discovery Camps – Bio Brilliance!

July 24

July 24 @ 8:00 am - 11:00 am

Nature Discovery Camps – Bio Brilliance!

July 24 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Bring Your Own Backpack

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July 28

July 28 @ 8:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Flashlight Nights at Quinta Mazatlan

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August 1

August 1 @ 7:00 am - 9:00 pm

Viva McAllen Fiesta

August 1 @ 7:00 am - 11:00 am

McAllen Crime Stoppers Viva McAllen Fiesta 5K/ 10K.

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