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Upcoming Events

Quinta Mazatlan

Forest Tots - Fall - Seasonal Membership

McAllen, TX CST
Children ages 3-5 are invited to explore the season of the Lower Rio Grande Valley through nature inspired and Outdoor Learning Environment (OLE!) driven curriclulm.

Riparian Birds: Who They Are and What They Need

McAllen, TX CST
Are you curious about learning more about a diverse community of birds, dependent on rivers to support the habitat they need? Join Dr. Timothy Brush as he exposes the importance of these habitats and the complex bird communi… read more

Photography Excursions

McAllen, TX CST
Practice the art of noticing through photography and discover new ways of creative expression, how art can be used as a scientific tool, and play with forest light.

Wednesday Art Afternoons

McAllen, TX CST
Every other Wednesday, experience how the role, process and language of art can help spark curiosity and cultivate one’s “ecological self”.

Holiday Jazz Night with Velvet Jazz

McAllen, TX CST
Join us for an evening of Live Jazz with Velvet Jazz as part of our Holiday Music Series.

Rooted Yoga Series

McAllen, TX CST
Quiet Mind Yoga Studio will be at Quinta Mazatlan for a Fall Series of outdoor yoga happening every other Wednesday of the month from 6:30pm - 7:30pm. Guests are welcomed to come early and walk the Thornforest trails.

Holiday Mariachi & Folklorico Night with La Joya Palmview

McAllen, TX CST
Join us for an evening of Mariachi Music and Folklorico dancaing with La Joya Palmview as part of our Holiday Music Series.

Holiday Guitar Night with Mario Aleman and Pan Dulce

McAllen, TX CST
Join us for an acoustic evening with Mario Aleman and Pan Dulce as part of our Holiday Music Series.

Forest Tots - Spring Seasonal Membership

McAllen, TX CST
Children ages 3-5 are invited to explore the season of the Lower Rio Grande Valley through nature inspired and Outdoor Learning Environment (OLE!) driven curriclulm.
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Past Events

Monarch Butterfly Conservation

Monarch Butterfly Conservation

McAllen, TX
Learn about Monarch butterlfy Conservation with Chery Brummett, a photographer, Texas Master Naturalist, and conservationist, whom actively contributes to monarch butterfly conservation through citizen science initiatives!
Thursday, October 17 2024 6:00 PM 7:00 PM

Garden Planning & Preparation (Oct. 2024)

Garden Planning & Preparation (Oct. 2024)

McAllen, TX
Get practical advice on how to plan your garden! Topics include: Sun/shade mapping Mulching advice Turf grass removal techniques This workshop takes place at Quinta Mazatlan. Advance registration is required via: quintamazatlan.ticketleap.com
Saturday, October 12 2024 2:00 PM 4:00 PM

ReFest 2024

ReFest 2024

McAllen, TX
**Each visitor that brings a Plastic Bottle or Bag receives FREE Admission ReFest is back this year in Celebration of Texas Recycles Day!  We have an exciting line up of entertainment and activities including: - Children's Cardboard Playscape on the yard - Upcycled Marketplace ft. Tropicasa, Th…
Saturday, November 16 2024 9:00 AM 3:00 PM

FriendsGiving in the Forest

FriendsGiving in the Forest

McAllen, TX
There is no better way to express gratitude than spending quality time with those who make your every-day brighter. Invite your family and friends to Friendsgiving in the Forest! Nature- based craft stations: Plant Haiku Writing, Flower Crown Cirlce, Commnunity Nature Mandala, and other games! Pla…
Thursday, November 14 2024 6:00 PM 8:00 PM

Unfolded Poetry Project: Halloween Heartspoken Open Mic

Unfolded Poetry Project: Halloween Heartspoken Open Mic

McAllen, TX
Unfolded Poetry Project invites you to a night of poetry in the forest this Halloween! Bring your firends and family as we welcome poets to share their voices and perform original works. The night will include writing stations and more! Halloween costunes or "spooky" attire welcome.  If interest…
Thursday, October 31 2024 6:00 PM 9:00 PM

Planta Nativa Social 2024

Planta Nativa Social 2024

McAllen, TX
The Center for Urban Ecology at Quinta Mazatlan invites you to attend this year's Planta Nativa Fest on October 24, 2024 for a fun celebration of all things plants. The event features a LIVE keynote Discussion "Growing Solutions for People & Wildlife" with Christine Ten Eyck, Bill Green, Joey Santo…
Thursday, October 24 2024 6:00 PM 9:00 PM

Veggie Container Gardening Workshop

Veggie Container Gardening Workshop

McAllen, TX
Prepare to have fun and get a little messy as you dig in to local food with Sentli Center! Over a hands-on demonstration on how to prepare their Growing Mix, this workshop will provide participants with: Seeds to plant to start vegetables like Tomatoes and Peppers. A  recipe for the growing mix, …
Thursday, November 7 2024 6:00 PM 7:00 PM

Cacti & Container Gardening (Oct. 2024)

Cacti & Container Gardening (Oct. 2024)

McAllen, TX
Don't have a lot of space to garden? Try out container gardening! Many of our native plants would make beautiful and biodiverse additions as potted plants on a balcony or patio space. Bring your own pot and leave with a container plant - just make sure the pot is not too large to carry when filled …
Saturday, October 19 2024 10:30 AM 12:00 PM

Sticks & Bones Party in the Park

Sticks & Bones Party in the Park

McAllen, TX
Join us for a fun family event on Saturday, October 12th 9am - 1pm. Come dressed in your costumes, walk the Sticks and Bones trail, visit and do some shopping with local arts & crafts vendors and stop by our food vendors for some yummy treats! We will have some live performances from local communit…
Saturday, October 12 2024 9:00 AM 1:00 PM

Forest Tots - Fall

Forest Tots - Fall

McAllen, TX
Children ages 3-5 are invited to explore the season of the Lower Rio Grande Valley through nature inspired and Outdoor Learning Environment (OLE!) driven curriclulm.  Through story, sensory play, forest walks, and nature art, we are excited to connect and learn with the ecologies around us! Pre-p…
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