McAllen, Texas
McAllen,TX is a premier American city with local spirit and global appeal.
This community is an innovative and prosperous business center with a 21st century
city with an eye on culture, quality of life, environment and well-planned growth.
With over 800 restaurants in McAllen there is a wide variety of cuisine, no taste bud
left unsatisfied. There is also a variety of restaurants for everyone's budget.
The McAllen Art Walk is a self-guided tour of art galleries and art hosts in one of the
oldest areas of McAllen. Guests can start their tour at any location and proceed at
their own pace. The McAllen ArtWalk begins the first Friday of each month starting
September through May. The evening exhibits begin at 6 p.m. and last until 10 p.m.
Palm Fest is an annual festival that celebrates the culture and history of Deep South
Texas. The festival is held the first weekend in October and is host to cultural
entertainment, children’s activities, ethnic foods and music.
Candle Light Posada takes place usually the first weekend of December in Archer
Park. Christmas entertainment both evenings, food booths, luminaries, twinkling
lights, caroling, traditional Mexican Posada, parade and live nativity.
Once a month during January, February and March, the streets of downtown McAllen
come alive with the sound of great music and the aroma of tasty foods during the
McAllen Street Market. People leisurely stroll closed streets of downtown McAllen
on Sunday afternoons buying handmade goods and eating delicious food from over
60 vendors, entertainers and merchants.
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