Ashland Memorial Park Cemetery

Explore the fascinating history of The City of Palms by visiting the McAllen Heritage Center. This museum offers an immersive experience that brings to life the stories that have shaped McAllen. Through hands-on activities, storytelling, artifacts, and exhibits, the MHC provides an exciting educational adventure that allows visitors to delve into the city's past. The McAllen Heritage Center is a nonprofit corporation with a concise mission statement: to provide a space for exhibiting and preserving historical, traditional, and cultural artifacts, including documents, papers, pictures, records, maps, and writings. The MHC aims to educate visitors about the customs, traditions, and folklore that have enriched the community.

UTRGV Opera Theatre is a vibrant artistic community that offers various engaging and creative experiences for music and theatre enthusiasts. Throughout the year, performances showcase the best of opera and musical theatre, including mainstage productions, opera scenes, and community outreach performances. The Opera Workshop ensemble is a fantastic opportunity for UTRGV students to explore their passion for opera and musical theatre. Through auditions open to all university majors, students can perform and delve into the vast repertoire of operatic and musical theatre works. They'll also learn about production, including costuming, set design, stagecraft, and direction. Whether you're an aspiring performer or interested in learning more about opera and musical theatre, UTRGV Opera Theatre is the perfect place to ignite your creativity and explore your passion for the arts.