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Alamo Watermelon Festival
FEATURED EVENT
Alamo Watermelon Festival & BBQ Cook Off
May 9 • Annual
Pharr, TX
Family Friendly Live Music 🍉 BBQ Cook-Off

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Pharr Annual Avocado Festival
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Pharr Annual Avocado Festival
Pharr, TX
🥑 Community Festival
Fiesta Edinburg / High Steaks BBQ
JUL 4
Fiesta Edinburg / Texas Cook'Em High Steaks
Edinburg, TX
🥩 Food Festival

Alamo Watermelon Festival & BBQ Cook Off

Alamo Watermelon Festival
Date: May 9, Annual
Location: Pharr, TX

Event Description

This family-friendly festival features free watermelon slices, a kids' carnival with rides, a BBQ cook-off, various vendors, a beer garden, and live music. Highlights include the Watermelon Eating Contest and Seed Spitting Challenge. Entry is free before 5 p.m. and $5 after.

Area Attractions
TOP PICK
Santa Ana National Wildlife Refuge
This 2,088-acre refuge is renowned for its biodiversity, hosting nearly 400 bird species and a vast array of butterflies. Visitors can explore numerous trails and observation decks.
12.5 mi Butterflies Nature Trails Wildlife
Why You'll Love It
World-class birdwatching & wildlife
Historic museums & cultural sites
Nature centers & scenic trails
Religious sites & local history
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Santa Ana National Wildlife Refuge
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Santa Ana National Wildlife Refuge
This 2,088-acre refuge hosts nearly 400 bird species and a vast array of butterflies.
Wildlife
Museum of South Texas History
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Museum of South Texas History
A comprehensive look into the history of South Texas and Northeastern Mexico.
Museum
Quinta Mazatlán
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Quinta Mazatlán
A historical mansion and nature center offering birdwatching, nature walks, and educational programs.
Nature Center
Basilica of Our Lady of San Juan del Valle
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Basilica of Our Lady of San Juan del Valle
A significant religious site attracting pilgrims, with beautiful architecture and a serene environment.
Basilica
McAllen Nature Center
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McAllen Nature Center
A 33-acre nature site with walking trails, birdwatching spots, and native plant displays.
Nature
International Museum of Art & Science (IMAS)
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International Museum of Art & Science (IMAS)
Features a diverse collection of art and science exhibits with interactive displays for all ages.
Museum
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