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Danny Trejo to join 2025 McAllen Holiday Parade; city announces tickets, giant eagle balloon and giveaways
Summary
At a City of McAllen press event, officials announced actor Danny Trejo will be a celebrity guest at the 2025 McAllen Holiday Parade on Dec. 6. Organizers also disclosed ticket prices, a new giant eagle balloon, sponsor participation and the Santa's Christmas Adventure giveaway winner.
At a City of McAllen press event on Oct. (press event), Commissioner Pepe Cabecednevaca of District 6 announced that actor Danny Trejo will be a celebrity guest at the 2025 McAllen Holiday Parade on Dec. 6 in McAllen.
Irvin Chafa, director of communications for the City of McAllen, opened the event by promoting this year’s theme, saying, “Christmas across America is coming soon to the McAllen Holiday Parade.” Commissioner Pepe Cabecednevaca then introduced Trejo, saying, “Please join me in welcoming him. Nonetheless, Danny Trejo to the 2025 McAllen Holiday Parade.”
Why it matters: Parade organizers and city officials said the celebrity appearance, new giant balloon and longtime sponsor support are part of efforts to expand the parade’s reach. City officials said last year the parade’s online presence drew…
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