Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 27th of February.
Good morning, McAllen.
A proposal to convert a home in Arcola into a youth treatment center for children is sparking concerns about property values and traffic.
City officials say they have limited authority under state and federal law; a meeting is scheduled for Monday, Mar. 2 at 6 p.m. to address resident questions.
Heroes with Heart 5K Walk/Run
7:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. — South Texas Health System Heart — Registration fee applies — Celebrate American Heart Month with a community-focused 5K for heart health.
HGF Pediatric Endocrine Education Day
6-9 p.m. — DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel McAllen — Free entry — An enlightening evening focused on growth and bone disorders featuring expert discussions and a catered dinner.
Gilberto Capistran at MXLAN
9 AM - 1 PM — McAllen Convention Center — $10 — Celebrate Latinx culture at this vibrant summer music and arts festival.
MXLAN Festival 2026
5-9 p.m. — McAllen Convention Center — Tickets from $89 — Experience live music at the vibrant MXLAN Festival with a diverse setlist.
The Waddington Brothers: Bluegrass & Cowboy Music
7:30-10:30 p.m. — McAllen Performing Arts Center — Ticket required for ages 3+ — Enjoy a unique blend of cowboy and bluegrass music.
The Beatles Candlemusic Concert
6:30-7:30 p.m. — Celestial Room — $45.00-$65.00 — Experience the enchanting melodies of The Beatles performed by a string quartet amidst a thousand flickering candles.
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