301 S. Main Street - McAllen
(956) 687-1904
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2026 Royal Tea
Saturday, September 19, 2026
Join us for our 3rd Royal Tea event! This year, the event will be held at the lovely and historic Old Church Winery located at 700 N. Main Street. As always, the event will include a time honored tradition of afternoon tea with champagne, delectable tea fare, teas, & silent auction shopping in an intimate setting all to benefit the museums capital fundraising efforts! Limited individual tickets are available for $75.00. Call us for more information 681-2861.
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2026 Veterans: Then and Now
Monday, June 22, 2026
The 2026 photo shoot will be held on Saturday, July 11th from 9am to 4pm! All area Veterans are invited to come in for a photo session and interview (optional). Please call to book your appointment as soon as possible because slots will go fast. Bring your boot camp photo and wear your military attire or cap for the event. No charge and refreshments will be available.
2026 Chuckwagon Dinner event
Friday, March 27, 2026
Please support our annual dinner ticket fundraiser! This year, we will continue to offer the popular dinner for two at Macaroni Grill for $80 BUT we are also adding a Single dinner ticket for $50. Scan the QR code to buy your ticket online or buy at the museum during operating hours. All MHC board members and staff will be selling tickets. Call us at 956-681-2860
2025 Royal Tea at the Heritage
Friday, July 25, 2025
The 2nd annual Royal Tea event is coming up on September 20, 2025 from 2pm to 5pm. Individual tickets are $75. per person. (Tickets are limited so call today!). Sponsorships are still available. Join us for an exquisite afternoon featuring lovely decor and ambiance! Start off with a glass of champagne to enjoy while you shop at the Silent Auction, followed by delectable tea fare, a variety of delicious teas and tea cakes, scones, macaroons and petit fours! This event is dedicated to the Capital Campaign fundraiser for the museums newest addition, "The Annex"! Help us expand the museum to continue to offer McAllen's vibrant history to our community! Call us at (956) 681-2861 today!
Veterans "Then and Now" Photo shoot
Tuesday, July 1, 2025
All area veterans are cordially invite to join us on July 19, 2025 for a complimentary photo shoot. We ask that you bring your boot camp photo which will be included in the photo. We will gift you an 8" x 10" and you may also order extra copies for your family for a nominal fee. Refreshments and snacks will be provided. An optional interview will be offered for those that wish to participate. Please call for your appointment which are limited (956) 681-2860.
Veterans "Here & Now" event
Friday, July 12, 2024
Our area Veterans are invited to join us for a special event dedicated to honoring the brave men and women who have served our country, ensuring the freedoms we cherish today. Â The "Veterans Then & Now" Â event is open to local veterans, regardless of age or rank, to participate in a heartfelt tribute through a complimentary photoshoot and an optional interview session. This special event will be held at the museum located at 301 S. Main Street in McAllen on Saturday, July 27, 2024 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Â There is limited free parking in our parking lot located directly behind the museum building. Appointment is required. Please call (956) 687-1904 to make your appointment as slots are limited. Refreshments will be provided.