Photo Gallery: Edinburg UFO Festival at Promenade Park

Dante Lopez carries a cool drink as he dresses up for the Edinburg UFO Festival near Promenade Park Amphitheater on Friday, April 5, 2024, in Edinburg. (Joel Martinez | jmartinez@themonitor.com)

Attendees dress up for the part at the Edinburg UFO Festival near Promenade Park Amphitheater on Friday, April 5, 2024, in Edinburg. (Joel Martinez | jmartinez@themonitor.com)

A mechanical dinosaur is ridden by Adriel Castillo, 6, during the Edinburg UFO Festival near Promenade Park Amphitheater on Friday, April 5, 2024, in Edinburg. (Joel Martinez | jmartinez@themonitor.com)

A crashed UFO model provides a backdrop at the Edinburg UFO Festival at Promenade Park Amphitheater on Friday, April 5, 2024, in Edinburg. (Joel Martinez | jmartinez@themonitor.com)

a boy dances to the music during the Edinburg UFO Festival at Promenade Park Amphitheater on Friday, April 5, 2024, in Edinburg. (Joel Martinez | jmartinez@themonitor.com)

Attendees playful wear tinfoil hats during the Edinburg UFO Festival near Promenade Park Amphitheater on Friday, April 5, 2024, in Edinburg. (Joel Martinez | jmartinez@themonitor.com)

Jars filled with sweat drink are carried during the Edinburg UFO Festival near Promenade Park Amphitheater on Friday, April 5, 2024, in Edinburg. (Joel Martinez | jmartinez@themonitor.com)

Tin foil hats are shaped to playfully wear during the Edinburg UFO Festival near the Promenade Park Amphitheater on Friday, April 5, 2024, in Edinburg. (Joel Martinez | jmartinez@themonitor.com)

An HF receiver is displayed by RGV ARC, Rio Grande Valley Amateur Radio Club, at the Edinburg UFO Festival near Promenade Park Amphitheater on Friday, April 5, 2024, in Edinburg. (Joel Martinez | jmartinez@themonitor.com)

A plastic inflatable toy in the shape of a space alien is carried during Edinburg UFO Festival near Promenade Park Amphitheater on Friday, April 45, 2024, in Edinburg. (Joel Martinez | jmartinez@themonitor.com)

Edinburg UFO Festival at Promenade park Amphitheater on Friday, April 45, 2024, in Edinburg. (Joel Martinez | jmartinez@themonitor.com)

Scarlet Hernandez, 6, removes her costume helmet during the Edinburg UFO Festival at Promenade Park Amphitheater on Friday, April 5, 2024, in Edinburg. (Joel Martinez | jmartinez@themonitor.com)

Members of Jurassic RGV entertain attendees during the Edinburg UFO Festival near Promenade Park Amphitheater on Friday, April 5, 2024, in Edinburg. (Joel Martinez | jmartinez@themonitor.com)

Attendees enjoy their time during the Edinburg UFO Festival at Promenade Park Amphitheater on Friday, April 5, 2024, in Edinburg. (Joel Martinez | jmartinez@themonitor.com)

A contestant in the costume contest entertains children during the Edinburg UFO Festival near the Promenade Park Amphitheater on Friday, April 5, 2024, in Edinburg. (Joel Martinez | jmartinez@themonitor.com)

Ben Hansen, of the Si-Fi television series Fact or Faked: Paranormal Files, talks with attendees during the Edinburg UFO Festival at Promenade Park Amphitheater on Friday, April 5, 2024, in Edinburg. (Joel Martinez | jmartinez@themonitor.com)

Attendees carry a plastic inflatable toy in the shape of a space alien during the Edinburg UFO Festival near Promenade Park Amphitheater on Friday, April 5, 2024, in Edinburg. (Joel Martinez | jmartinez@themonitor.com)

A tin foil hat is worn at the Edinburg UFO Festival near Promenade Park Amphitheater on Friday, April 5, 2024, in Edinburg. (Joel Martinez | jmartinez@themonitor.com)

Attendees carry a plastic inflatable toy in the shape of a space alien during the Edinburg UFO Festival near Promenade Park Amphitheater on Friday, April 5, 2024, in Edinburg. (Joel Martinez | jmartinez@themonitor.com)