1/25 - Arbor Day Celebration - McAllen

Join the City of McAllen on January 25^th, 2014 from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM to celebrate Arbor Day at the McAllen Municipal Park.

This event is all about the outdoors. McAllen's Arbor Day Celebration will feature a morning of family-friendly activities such as the Family Fun Run and the Educational Arbor Walk. Cyclists are welcome to participate in a competitive or non-competitive bike tour and race during the celebration’s early hours.

Run. Walk. Race. Tour. Come show your support for the environment and inspire other local residents to plant, nurture and celebrate trees.


The events schedule is as follows:

• Bike Tour - 7:15 AM
• 5K Run - 7:30 AM
• 10K Run - 7:30 AM
• Bike Race - 8:30 AM
• Family Fun Run - 10:00 AM

The first 300 participants to register will receive a free special t-shirt! For more information on this event and how to register online, click here.

- from http://www.exploremcallen.com/events/calendar/details/2014-01-25/2014_arbor_day_celebration_in_mcallen.aspx

1/24-26 - International Car Fest - McAllen

The McAllen Convention Center will host the Fourth Annual McAllen International Car Fest on January 24-26, 2014.

1/24-25 - Annual Winter Outdoor Wildlife Expo - SPI

The 20th Annual Winter Outdoor Wildlife Expo will take place on Friday and Saturday, January 24th and 25th from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the South Padre Island Convention Center. Admission is $3.

1/20 - Winter Texan Appreciation Fiesta - Harlingen

Harlingen Municipal Auditorium/Casa De Amistad

1204 Fair Park Blvd
Harlingen,Texas 78550       
11:00 - 2:00 p.m.

Live Music by Wildcat Thicket
Mexican Artisan Crafts
Free Salsa Dance Lessons
A Classic Car Show
FREE T-Shirt to first 2,000 guests
Live Mariachis
A Quilt Show
Line Dancing by Rio Grande Kickers

1/18 - Run or Dye 5K - McAllen

Run or Dye, the world's most colorful 5K, is coming to McAllen Convention Center on January 18! Bring all your friends and run a color-blasted 5K, where you get showered in safe, eco-friendly, plant-based cornstarch dye every kilometer.

1/17 - Senior Health Fair - Donna

Make plans to attend our Senior Health Fair on January 20 from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. at Victoria Palms Resort in Donna. The event is free and open to all seniors, and you can take part in free health screenings, health education and demonstrations.

1/17-19 - Antique Show and Sale - Harlingen

The 43rd Antique Show and Sale will be held at the Casa de Amistad in Harlingen from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and 12-5 p.m. Sunday. Dealers from all across the country bring a wide variety of quality antiques.

There will be 34 booths filled with country, English, and Victorian furniture, antique and estate jewelry, all types of glass, crystal, linens, china, antique clocks, silver, silver repair, glass grinding, and more. The women of St. Alban's will serve home cooked food all three days and sell all types of cakes and cookies.

An admission ticket good for admittance all three days is $5. Proceeds are used to fund charitable projects.

1/12 - Sounds of Splendor of Mexico - Edinburg

Performances of the Mariachi's "Sounds and Splendor of México," will take place on Jan. 9-11, 2014 at 7:00 pm and Jan. 11 and 12, 2014 at 3 pm. Tickets for all concerts are $10 at the door and will be available at the theater's box office one hour before the shows. Seating is limited so it is advised to reserve seats ahead of time.