McALLEN — Another holiday tradition is lighting up lives in the Rio Grande Valley, this time here at Quinta Mazatlán where officials sparked brightness into the night Tuesday with the annual ILLUMINA Fest.

Rows of luminarias illuminated the trails here at the nature preserve, which hosts the festival with music, food and fun for the holidays annually.

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Members of the La Joya Palmview High School folkloric dance team enjoy the lights after performing at Quinta Mazatlán ILLUMINA Fest opening ceremony on Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2022, in McAllen. (Joel Martinez | [email protected])
A lit pathway at the Quinta Mazatlán ILLUMINA Fest on Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2022, in McAllen. (Joel Martinez | [email protected])
Members of the La Joya Palmview High School folkloric dance team perform at Quinta Mazatlán ILLUMINA Fest on Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2022, in McAllen. (Joel Martinez | [email protected])
Members of the La Joya Palmview High School folkloric dance team perform at Quinta Mazatlán ILLUMINA Fest on Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2022, in McAllen. (Joel Martinez | [email protected])
Members of La Joya Palmview High School folkloric dance team walk the path at Quinta Mazatlán ILLUMINA Fest on Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2022, in McAllen. (Joel Martinez | [email protected])
Quinta Mazatlán ILLUMINA Fest on Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2022, in McAllen. (Joel Martinez | [email protected])
Children enjoy the lights at Quinta Mazatlán ILLUMINA Fest on Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2022, in McAllen. (Joel Martinez | [email protected])
Dancers entertain guests at Quinta Mazatlán ILLUMINA Fest on Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2022, in McAllen. (Joel Martinez | [email protected])
Lights are displayed at Quinta Mazatlán ILLUMINA Fest on Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2022, in McAllen. (Joel Martinez | [email protected])
Visitors walk the lit path at Quinta Mazatlán ILLUMINA Fest on Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2022, in McAllen. (Joel Martinez | [email protected])
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