Events Calendar
Now through February 27 – Mission Historical Museum will have a quilt exhibit featuring works by talented local quilters offering visitors a unique opportunity to appreciate quilting as both an art form and a cultural expression. The exhibit will be open to the public Tuesday through Friday from 1 to 4 p.m. as well as every second Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. MHM is located at 200 E. Tom Landry. Call (956) 580-8646 for more information.
January 21 – Sea Turtle Inc. will host a Seniors Day Out from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Join them for hands-on activities and an inside look at sea turtle conservation. Enjoy exclusive access in a relaxed, welcoming environment. Fee is $40 per adult. Sea Turtle Inc. is located at 6617 Padre Blvd., in SPI. Visit www.seaturtleinc.org for more information.
January 21 – Bentsen-RGV State Park will host their Winter Speaker Series at 6 p.m. Reservations are required. Call (956) 584-9156. Bentsen-RGV State Park is located at 2800 S. Bentsen Palm Dr., in Mission.
January 21 – McAllen Community Concert Association will present Pianomania – Rockin’ the 50’s with Jared Freiburg. Concert starts at 7:30 p.m., and the doors open at 6:30 p.m. at the McAllen Performing Arts Center. Single concert tickets range from $25 to $65 and are available at http://mcallenconcerts.com/.
January 22 – Bentsen-RGV State Park will host a Birding Tram Tour at 9 a.m. Reservations are required. Call (956) 584-9156. Bentsen-RGV State Park is located at 2800 S. Bentsen Palm Dr., in Mission.
January 23-25 – 30th Annual Market Days are being held 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday. There will be vendors, food, and door prizes. It will be held at the SPI Convention Center. Visit spimarketdays.com for more information.
January 23 – The Food Bank of the Rio Grande Valley will host its annual Farm Dinner from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Food Bank RGV, located at 724 N. Cage Blvd., in Pharr. For more information about tickets, sponsorships, and donating items to the silent auction, contact Philip Farias at (956) 904-4513.
January 23-24 – Tim Hadler will be bringing his George Strait Show Strait to Branson to South Padre Island with a full band. He will be at Louie’s Backyard. Doors open at 6 p.m. with the show starting at 7 p.m. Tickets are $20 in advance and $25 at the door. For tickets, call (417) 294-5248.
January 24 – 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.
