The McAllen Convention Center cordially invites members of the media and the McAllen community to help kick-off the Christmas Season at the ninth annual Tree Lighting Ceremony taking place at the McAllen Convention Center Oval Park on Wednesday, December 1, 2021, starting at 5:30 p.m. Enjoy holiday musical performances right before the 64-foot, pre-lit Christmas tree will light up Oval Park, along with millions of lights that will be featured in South Pole Illuminated Festival presented by Junior’s Supermarket.Free entrance to the South Pole Illuminated Festival will be offered that night to all who are in place for the Tree ...