- The list below includes 60 free or cheap things to do in or near Weslaco, Texas, including 33 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Specialty Museums, Nature & Wildlife Areas and Bowling.
- From Harlon Block Sports Complex to Mid-Valley Garden & Pond, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Weslaco and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Mission, McAllen, Harlingen and Edinburg.
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The National Butterfly Center has live animals and plants along various gardens and trails. The center has over 200 species of butterflies onsite, as well as a Visitor's Pavilion that was designed by the principle architect for Washington D.C.'s Holocaust Museum.
20.6 Miles
With a monument cast from the same mold that was used for the original Iwo Jima Memorial, the Iwo Jima Memorial & Museum also has artifacts available for viewing. In addition, guests can watch an educational film inside of the museum.
21.1 Miles
Known for its historical country and rock and roll performances, Border Theater hosts independent movie showings in its Western style cinema. The theater has its own big band group that plays every Thursday for free.
21.2 Miles
Featuring live Tejano music, Outta Town Dance Hall offers visitors a stage to watch local performers. The venue has a dance area below the stage, as well as a general admission standing area.
21.4 Miles
Situated next to the Mexican border, AnZalduas Park offers visitors panoramic views of the Rio Grande river. The park provides visitors with opportunities for birding, picnics, and other outdoor activities.
21.5 Miles
Tom Landry Stadium is a high school sporting events facility that features bleachers on both sides of the field, a 400-meter track, and a multi-use field. The field is used for lacrosse, football, and soccer games.
22.7 Miles
Located near Mission, Texas, the City of La Joya is home to approximately 3300 people, spread out over around three square miles. The city features restaurants, shops, and a public library.
24.2 Miles
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2800 S. Bentsen Palm Dr, Mission, TX 78572
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Part of the World Birding Center, the Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park has 358 species recorded on its premises. The two-story Hawk Observation Tower is the highlight of the park, and includes a 210-foot long wheelchair ramp.
24.2 Miles
Bentsen State Park is a natural park that supports activities including bird watching, hiking, biking, and wildlife viewing. The park also provides bike rentals as well as $3 binocular rentals.