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Quinta Mazatlan

Sun Mar 29, 2:00 PM

Thursday April 2, Environmental Education Specialist and Texas Master Naturalist, Josue Ayala will shine a light on the lesser-known stories of the Valley’s native bats and their unique connection to one of our most iconic native trees: The Sabal Palm.🌴🦇 #quintamazatlan #southtexasecology #nativebats #sabalpalm #exploremcallen

Quinta Mazatlan

Fri Mar 27, 6:01 PM

Did You Know? - Most "weeds" are actually wildflowers and when given the chance to grow, they boost biodiversity?🌼✨ This STEM Stops we’re celebrating “weeds” their beauty in appearance and the wonders of their unique living systems.😊 #STEM #wildflowers #plantnative #quintamazatlan #springishere

Quinta Mazatlan

Thu Mar 26, 6:01 PM

We're excited to welcome local tea practitioner Valerie Guerrero who will be sharing their deep appreciation for tea as a mindful and grounding practice, this Saturday March 28, through the practice of Cha Dao. 🌬🍃 Cha Dao translates to "The Way of Tea" and invites people to pause, reflect, and deepen ones connection to sense of place through gently guided sensory experience. Participants will enjoy a special blend of oolong tea and tea from native plants. 🍵🌼 FREE with general admission! Save your spot at: quintamazatlan.com #slowdown #chadao #thewayoftea #quintamazatlan #supportlocal #exploremcallen

Quinta Mazatlan

Thu Mar 26, 10:00 AM

Join a guide Friday morning to see what RGV specialty birds are up to this Spring, ✨🐦such as Chachalaca, Curve-billed Thrasher and the vibrant Altamira Oriole, with a chance of witnessing migrating Broad-winged Hawks taking off in small kettles.🤔 #RGVbirding #exploremcallen #worldbirdingcenter #quintamazatlan #birdwatching

Quinta Mazatlan

Wed Mar 25, 6:00 PM

How can we be good stewards for all wildlife? One of the most powerful places to start is right at home!🌸🏡 Angelina Vasquez will share simple actions that support birds, pollinators, and other local wildlife no matter the size of the space, this Thursday, March 26 at 6:00pm!✨Learn how small changes in plant choices, water sources, and habitat features can make a big difference.🤠👍 Angelina is an RGV native who currently serves as a wildlife biologist with LandHawk Consulting LLC and as an outdoor educator at Frontera Audubon in Weslaco. #plantnative #nativelandscaping #wildlifeconsservation #quintamazatlan #exploremcallen

Quinta Mazatlan

Wed Mar 25, 10:02 AM

Experience a quiet tea ceremony inspired by Cha Dao, The Way of Tea, which brings people together outdoors while tea is served by local tea practitioner, Valerie Guerrero, in a slow, meditative style. 🍵🍃 A special blend of oolong tea and tea form native plants will be prepared and enjoyed by guests as they are gently guided to notice sensory experiences, connection to Earth, and sense of place. ✨🌼 Save your spot at: quintamazatlan.com FREE with general park admission. #chadao #thewayoftea #slowdown #quintamazatlan #exploremcallen #visitmcallen

Quinta Mazatlan

Tue Mar 24, 6:01 PM

From backyards and patios to balconies and shared green spaces, gardens of all sizes can offer food, shelter, and refuge for wildlife.🌳🌸🐦 Explore how everyday spaces can become meaningful habitat with Angelina Vasquez,✨ an RGV native who currently serves as a wildlife biologist with LandHawk Consulting LLC and as an outdoor educator at Frontera Audubon in Weslaco. ✨ This Thursday starting at 6:00pm. #exploremcallen #plantnative #nativelandscaping #quintamazatlan #southtexasecology

Quinta Mazatlan

Fri Mar 20, 6:31 PM

Did You Know? - A group of hawks is known as a "kettle!" When flying in groups, they form a swirl or spiral, reminiscinet of objects boiling in a pot. 🌪️👐This behavior allows them to travel far distances while conserving energy! ✨Join us on an exploration of one of our forests boldest predators to learn why. 🤔#STEM #Hawkwatch #southtexasecology #quintamazatlan #exploremcallen

Quinta Mazatlan

Fri Mar 20, 10:00 AM

Every year during spring migration birds will be flying up north to their breeding grounds. And when it comes to raptors they will be flying high. Learn what to look for when identifying flying raptors and other migrating and native birds.✨👐! #birding #worldbirdingcenter #quintamazatlan #southtexasbirders #hawkwatch #exploremcallen

Quinta Mazatlan

Thu Mar 19, 6:01 PM

How many South Texas Native Trees can you identify? 🌳🤔Join a guide to investigate trees native to the RGV, witness the changes they are experiencing this season, and learn their lore from ecological importance, cultural significance, and medicinal and edible uses. #springbreak #southtexastrees #quintamazatlan #exploremcallen #southtexasecology Offered twice throughout the day, March 20, FREE with general admission! 🍃10:00am - 11:00am 🌼12:00pm - 1:00pm

Quinta Mazatlan

Thu Mar 19, 10:00 AM

“Specialty birds” refers to species with highly specific ecological needs, often meaning they cannot easily adapt to new conditions, making them key indicators of healthy habitat. 🌳🐦 What makes the Valley even more unique are the specialty birds that can only be found in South Texas! Join Isidro Montemayor Jr., RGV native, long-time birder, and Environmental Education Specialist to learn more about the birds special to the region, beginning at 6:00pm. #rgvbirding #quintamazatlan #mcallenevents #southtexas

Quinta Mazatlan

Wed Mar 18, 6:00 PM

Tomorrow's Spring Break Adventure is for anyone interested in learning more about native avifauna. ✨🐦We're looking to spot common RGV birds like Inca Dove, Plain Chachalaca, Great Kiskadee and Green Jay, with hopes of seeing seasonal migratory birds like Broad-winged Hawk and Red-Winged Black Birds who increase in number this time of year. #springbreak #rgvbirding #southtexasecology #quintamazatlan #exploremcallen Offered twice throughout the day, March 19, FREE with general admission! ✨10:00am - 11:00am ✨12:00pm - 1:00pm

Quinta Mazatlan

Tue Mar 17, 6:00 PM

Bugs! Bugs! Bugs! 🐛These critters are crucial to the working ecosystem, from pollinating flowers🌼 to decomposing organic matter! Join a guide to learn the importance of insects native of our region, identifying native bugs, their habitat and exploring the diverse forms of mutualism between plants and insects.😀🔍#springbreak #exploremcallen #quintamazatlan #southtexasecology #bughunt Offered twice throughout the day, March 18, FREE with general admission! 🐞10:00am - 11:00am 🐞12:00pm - 1:00pm

Quinta Mazatlan

Mon Mar 16, 12:00 PM

Spring welcomes a return of beautiful native blooms attracting pollinators like bees, birds, moths and butterflies!✨🌸 Join a guide to explore the importance of native plants, their co-evolution with pollinators and the reason for their scents and color! #springbreak #quintamazatlan #exploremcallen #southtexasecology #plantnative Offered twice throughout the day, FREE with general admission! 🌼10:00am - 11:00am 🌼12:00pm - 1:00pm

Quinta Mazatlan

Sun Mar 15, 10:00 AM

The Rio Grande Valley is home to a wide variety of wildlife. ✨🐦This is in part due to its unique habitats and proximity to the coast and Mexico. With a little over 500 different species of birds that can visit our area during the year, the RGV is a birders paradise. Join Isidro Montemayor Jr. who will share more about the specialty birds that make the Valley even more unique, this Thursday, March 19th! 🌅🪶 #birdinginthergv #exploremcallen #quintamazatlan #birding

Quinta Mazatlan

Sat Mar 14, 10:03 AM

Don't bee static! 🐝🌼Buzz on over to Stem Stops this Saturday to learn more about the powerful force which helps bees fertilize plants! #STEM #quintamazatlan #exploremcallen #southtexasecology

Quinta Mazatlan

Fri Mar 13, 6:00 PM

We're excited to welcome Spring with seasonal trail adventures! From exploring who's out and pollinating 🐝to learning the names of South Texas native trees,🌳simply, there's lots to see! Invite your friends and family for a themed guided walk, offered twice daily. FREE with general admission! #springbreak2026 #springishere #exploremcallen #quintamazatlan #southtexasecology

Quinta Mazatlan

Fri Mar 13, 1:25 PM

Did You Know? - Different kinds of bees have different ways of collecting pollen, though one thing they have in common is flying with a positive charge.🐝🧲 Learn about the invisible and powerful force between the symbiotic relationship of flowers and bees.🌼 #STEM #southtexasecology #quintamazatlan #exploremcallen #bees

Quinta Mazatlan

Thu Mar 12, 12:00 PM

Don't miss a chance to meet the team that developed, produced and directed "Ancient Landscapes of South Texas: Hiding in Plain Sight" this evening beginning at 6:00pm. 🌅 This film includes Executive Producer Juan Gonzalez, Producers Russell Skowronek, Christopher Miller, and Roseann Bacha-Garza and Director Gerardo “Bull” Sanchez. ✨🎬The efforts of the chapsatutrgv Program have been recognized locally, nationally, and internationally. #CHPAS #exploremcallen #UTRGV #quintamazatlan #filmscreening

Quinta Mazatlan

Sun Mar 8, 9:00 PM

We are thrilled to screen chapsatutrgv award winning documentary: Ancient Landscapes of South Texas, March 12, 2026, from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM.🌴 The film explores 50-million years of geologic history of the Rio Grande Valley, featuring ancient beaches, salt lakes, cataclysmic volcanic eruption, Pleistocene megafauna and the impact of a large river. Save the date and hear from the people behind the making of this true treasure.✨ #exploremcallen #southtexashistory #chaps #exploremcallen #quintamazatlan