What’s going on in the RGV this summer?
In place of our Weekly Roundup we will be updating this post with lots of summer activities from June through August. Check back here often to plan your days.
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June 2015:
6th – 5K Sunchaser Series – Sunriser, Fireman’s Park, 8AM
13th – Sunset Concert Series, McAllen Convention Center, 6-10PM
16th – Cloth Diapering 101, 5:30PM
18th – Stars and Skies Mysteries, IMAS, 4PM
18th – Bear Clan Native Culture Night, Quinta Mazatlan, 7-8PM
19th – Engineering for Kids, Kids Night Out, 7-10PM
20th – Little Chef Academy, Chick-fil-a, North McAllen, 9-10AM
20th – Father’s Day Craft, Lark Public Library, 2-4PM, Register at 956-681-3100
20th – Super Dad Cards, Lark Public Library, 2-3PM
20th – Photography Workshop at Quinta Mazatlan, Ages 6-18
20th – Night at the Museum, Westside Park, 8:30PM (gates open at 7PM)
23rd – Chick-fil-a Daddy Daughter Date Night, 5:30-6:30-7:30PM, N. 10th McAllen location, Reservations at 956-739-3081
24th – RGVMB Mommy Meet Up at the Splash Park, Zinnia/29th, McAllen, 10AM
25th – Making Music in the Park, Edinburg World Birding Center, 1-5PM
26th – Las Ramblas Bazaar, 7-10PM
27th – Superhero Movie Marathon, Lark Public Library 11AM-1PM
27th – Lowe’s Build and Grow, Captain America Motorcycle, 10AM
27th – 5K Sunchaser Series – Sunscorcher, Quinta Mazatlan, 8AM
27th – Food Park Block Party, McAllen, 7-11PM
July 2015:
4th – Little Chef Academy, Chick-fil-a, North McAllen, 9-10AM
11th – Lowe’s Build and Grow, Black Widow’s Sky Cycle, 10AM
11th – Sidewalk Chalk Contest, Palm View Community Center
13-17th – MPU Water Summer Camp, City of McAllen
18th – Little Chef Academy, Chick-fil-a, North McAllen, 9-10AM
18th – EWBC Playdate, Ladybugs, ages 1-4, 9-10:30AM, $2 per toddler (parent free)
18th – 5K Sunchaser Series – Sunsetter, Palm View Golf Course, 7PM
23rd – Family Arts and Crafts, Quinta Mazatlan, 7PM
23rd – Family on the Lawn, Mission Historical Museum – The Spongebob Movie, 8PM
25th – Game Day Paloooza, Boys and Girls Club McAllen, 9AM – 4PM
25th – Big Hero 6 – McAllen Movies in the Park, Westside Park, 8:30PM
27-31st – Vacation Bible School at Baptist Temple
*Wednesdays in July – Kids eat free at Gatti’s Pizza, McAllen and Harlingen
August 2015:
1st – Little Chef Academy, Chick-fil-a, North McAllen, 9-10AM
1st – Home Depot Kids Workshop, Multiple Locations, 9AM – 12PM, Free!
1st – The Spongebob Movie – McAllen Movies in the Park, Westside Park, 8:30PM
2nd – Kids Appreciation Day, Gladys Porter Zoo, Goody bag for first 1000 kids
8th – Lowe’s Build & Grow – Hulk’s Tank, North McAllen, 8AM
8th – EWBC Wetlands Summer Adventure, 3-8PM
8th – Cinderella – McAllen Movies in the Park, Westside Park, 8:30PM
11th – Photography Workshop at Quinta Mazatlan, Ages 6-18
15th – Little Chef Academy, Chick-fil-a, North McAllen, 9-10AM
27th – 5K Sunchaser Series – Westside Park, 7PM
18th – Photography Workshop at Quinta Mazatlan, Ages 6-18
25th – Photography Workshop at Quinta Mazatlan, Ages 6-18
27-29th – Memorial Mustang Volleyball Academy
Weekly Events (by Day):
SUNDAYS
Family Nature Program, McAllen Nature Center, 10:30AM (Sundays)
Make & Take Crafts, McAllen Public Library Main Branch, 3-4PM (Sundays)
MONDAYS
Baby Story Time, McAllen Public Library Main Branch, 10-10:30AM, Register at 956-681-3010 (Mondays)
LEGO Club, 1st-5th grades, McAllen Public Library Main Branch, 2-3PM, Register at 956-681-3010 (Mondays)
TUESDAYS
Toddler Story Time, Palm View Branch Public Library, Ages 1-3, 11AM-12PM (Tuesdays)
Story Time, Lark Public Library, 11:30AM-12:30PM (Tuesdays)
Craft Tuesdays, Palm Biew Branch Public Library, 4-5PM (Tuesdays)
WEDNESDAYS
Bilingual Story Time, Palm View Branch Public Library, Ages 3-6, 2-3PM (Wednesdays)
Superstar Wednesday, McAllen Public Library Main Branch, 2-3PM, Register at 956-681-3010 (Wednesdays)
Evening of the Arts, Family event, Lark Public Libary, 6:30-7:30PM (Wednesdays)
Krispy Kreme Family Nights, 6-8PM (Wednesdays)
THURSDAYS
Toddler Story Time, McAllen Public Library Main Branch, 10-10:30AM, Register at 956-681-3010 (Thursdays)
Story Time, Lark Public Library, 11:30AM-12:30PM (Thursdays)
Craft Time, Lark Public Library, 2-3PM (Thursdays)
Chess Thursdays, Palm View Branch Public Library, 4-5PM (Thursdays)
Family Fun at IMAS (Thursday evenings)
FRIDAYS
Story Time, Lark Public Library, 11:30AM-12:30PM (Fridays)
Special Program for Children, Palm View Public Library, 2-3PM (Fridays)
SATURDAYS
Super Saturdays , 1st-5th grades, McAllen Public Library Main Branch, 10-11AM, Register at 956-681-3010 (Saturdays)
Family Forest Walk at Quinta Mazatlan (Saturdays)
Brownsville Farmers Market (Saturdays)
Grow’n Growers Farmers Market in McAllen, Fireman’s Park (Saturdays)
Vintage on Main in McAllen (Saturdays)
Harlingen Farmers Market (Saturdays)
All Month Long:
Richard Sletcha Exhibit at IMAS