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Love will be in the air in downtown McAllen as the Valentine’s Day Market on Main transforms Main Street into a vibrant destination filled with music, shopping, and art, including a community art activation at the Creative Incubator, for couples and families.
The festivities will also feature a mass wedding ceremony at Archer Park, where couples will say “I Do” in a shared moment presided over by Municipal Judge Lauren Sepulveda.
To celebrate Valentine’s Day while promoting local businesses, tourism, and downtown McAllen. The event will highlight a StayCation package drawing, live music, and Valentine’s-themed products and services designed to create memorable experiences for residents and visitors alike. The Valley Symphony Orchestra Quartet will provide music for the wedding ceremony.
| WHO: Representatives fromExplore McAllen & McAllen Chamber of Commerce |
| Presided over Municipal Judge Lauren Sepulveda |
| Valley Symphony Orchestra Quartet |
| WHAT: Valentine’s Day Market on Main |
| A festive market featuring live music, curated vendors, and special Valentine’s inspiredofferings. |
| WHEN:Saturday, February 14, 2026, from 12p.m. to 3p.m. |
| WHERE: Downtown McAllen – Main Street between Beech Ave. and Gumwood Ave. and Archer Park. |
Street Closures for Upcoming Market on Main
Closure will be in effect for less than 24 hours
Plan ahead and seek alternate routes as Main Street will be closed from Gumwood to Beech Avenue on Saturday, February 14, 2026, from 8:30a.m to 4:00p.m. This is to help secure the area for all businesses and participants of the Valentine’s Day Market on Main event.
Free parking will be available in the garage next to Casa de Palmas, located at 101 North Main Street. Thank you for helping the Traffic Operations Department keep all participants and attendees safe during this event.
For more information, visit Explore McAllen: https://www.exploremcallen.com/
For questions on closures, call the Traffic Operations Department at (956) 681-2715.
