Events Calendar
January 14 – The Greater Mission Chamber of Commerce will hold their annual Health & Wellness Fair from 7 a.m. to 11 a.m. at the Mission Event Center, 200 N. Shary Rd. Attendees will have access to comprehensive blood work exams, health screenings, vaccines, Quantaflo tests, and additional health resources. To secure an appointment for bloodwork exams, individuals can schedule online atbit.ly/GMCCHealthfairor by calling (956)585-2727.
January 14 – 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 16 – Gather around the campfire for conversation and connection before heading out on a guided night hike at the National Butterfly Center from 6 to 9 p.m. National Butterfly Center is located at 3333 Butterfly Park Dr. in Mission.
January 17 – 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 17 – 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 17 – 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 17 – The McAllen Marathon Scott Crane Run will be held. The races include the marathon, half marathon, relay marathon, 10k, 5k, and Kids Final Mile all on the same day starting at the McAllen Convention Center. Visit www.facebook.com/mcallenmarathon for more information.
January 17 – Explore bowhunting at La Sal del Rey – LRGV NWR from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. There will be archery practice, hunting skills, educational demos, and more fun. Bring water, comfy clothes, and your sense of adventure.
January 17 – Bentsen-RGV State Park will host a Fire Building 101 at 5:30 p.m. Call (956) 584-9156. Bentsen-RGV State Park is located at 2800 S. Bentsen Palm Dr., in Mission.
January 17 – Bentsen-RGV State Park will host a Our Night Sky at 7:30 p.m. Call (956) 584-9156. Bentsen-RGV State Park is located at 2800 S. Bentsen Palm Dr., in Mission.
