The Weslaco Museum

The Weslaco Museum The Weslaco Museum aims to preserve the unique history and culture of Weslaco, as well as to educate and instill a sense of pride in our hometown.
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"Our mission is to preserve the unique history and culture of Weslaco to educate and instill a sense of pride in our hometown."

What an incredible afternoon! We want to send a massive thank you and congratulations to the Weslaco Museum Guild for pu...
06/17/2026

What an incredible afternoon! We want to send a massive thank you and congratulations to the Weslaco Museum Guild for putting together such a fun and fabulous Style Show and Luncheon. From the high energy runway and gorgeous outfits to the talented models and tasty food, it was a blast from start to finish. Cheers to all the lucky raffle winners, we hope you love your prizes! And a big round of applause to everyone who joined us in supporting the museum. Thank you to the Guild, Maripoza Boutique, Roberto Torres Catering, the models, volunteers, and all our guests for making this event shine.

The museum will be closed today due to the weather.
06/16/2026

The museum will be closed today due to the weather.

Thank you to everyone who has purchased a ticket to our Guild luncheon tomorrow. Your support allows the Weslaco Museum ...
06/12/2026

Thank you to everyone who has purchased a ticket to our Guild luncheon tomorrow. Your support allows the Weslaco Museum and our guild of volunteers to continue the important work of preserving Weslaco's history. We're expecting rain tomorrow, so don't forget your umbrella!

What a great turnout for our May Saturday Speaker Series! Thank you to all who joined us. We are grateful to Laura Barre...
06/09/2026

What a great turnout for our May Saturday Speaker Series! Thank you to all who joined us. We are grateful to Laura Barrera Lamb for her fascinating presentation on sugarcane and the workers of the Rio Grande Valley. Stay tuned for more details on our upcoming speakers.

Join us on Saturday, June 13th, for the Weslaco Museum Guild’s annual summer luncheon and style show. This year we’re ex...
06/02/2026

Join us on Saturday, June 13th, for the Weslaco Museum Guild’s annual summer luncheon and style show. This year we’re excited to have Maripoza Boutique from McAllen to help guide us through some stylish summer fashion choices. Tickets can be bought at the museum.

Join us tomorrow, May 30th at 2 PM for our Saturday Speaker Series. We are excited to welcome Laura Barrera Lamb, who wi...
05/29/2026

Join us tomorrow, May 30th at 2 PM for our Saturday Speaker Series. We are excited to welcome Laura Barrera Lamb, who will present on the sugar strikes and worker experiences in the Rio Grande Valley. Her presentation is titled “Sugarcane and Labor in the RGV.” Museum admission is $3.

Over the last six weeks, we’ve asked visitors to vote on their favorite submission to our Will’n in Weslaco Artist Exhib...
05/27/2026

Over the last six weeks, we’ve asked visitors to vote on their favorite submission to our Will’n in Weslaco Artist Exhibition. After crunching the numbers, we’re pleased to announce in 3rd place, with 26 points, is Torque and Tines by Enrique Del Angel. In 2nd place, with 35 points, is Faces of Yes by Rocio Guerrero. And in 1st place, with 43 points, is Oddities on a Table by Kaylee Fuentes. Congratulations to our winners and thank you to all the local artists and actors who participated in Will’n in Weslaco’s 7th Annual Shakespeare Festival.

Due to possible rain and weather conditions, our Saturday speaker presentation has been rescheduled to May 30th at 2PM.J...
05/22/2026

Due to possible rain and weather conditions, our Saturday speaker presentation has been rescheduled to May 30th at 2PM.

Join us for a presentation by Laura Barrera Lamb on “Sugarcane and Labor in the RGV.” We hope to see you there for this insightful discussion on the history and labor of the Rio Grande Valley.

We invite you to visit the Weslaco Museum during the final week of Will’n in Weslaco’s art exhibition. This art display ...
05/19/2026

We invite you to visit the Weslaco Museum during the final week of Will’n in Weslaco’s art exhibition. This art display will remain on view through May 23rd, offering a last opportunity to experience the creativity it has brought. Inspired by this year’s production of Shakespeare’s As You Like It, the exhibition showcases a stunning collection of original works by local and regional artists. Don’t miss your chance to view these beautiful masterpieces.

A big thank you to Ms. April Peralez-Gonzalez, her students and Margo Elementary for inviting us to Career Day last week...
05/13/2026

A big thank you to Ms. April Peralez-Gonzalez, her students and Margo Elementary for inviting us to Career Day last week! We enjoyed teaching the kids about Weslaco’s rich history and what it’s like to work at a museum.

Address

500 S. Texas Boulevard
Weslaco, TX
78596

Opening Hours

Tuesday 10am - 4pm
Wednesday 10am - 4pm
Thursday 10am - 4pm
Friday 10am - 4pm
Saturday 10am - 4pm

Telephone

(956) 968-9142

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