A note regarding COVID-19
Upcoming Events in Temple
Temple
First Friday: Cinco de Mayo
May 3
Downtown Temple, Main Street
On the first Friday of every month, historic downtown Temple transforms into a giant party. Join along for live music and performances, great drinks, delicious food, and after-hours shopping.
Family Day: Train Day
May 4
Temple Railroad and Heritage Museum, 315 W. Avenue B
Explore the exciting world of trains and the history of the Transcontinental Railroad.
Family Day: Beat the Heat and Travel the World
June 1
Temple Railroad and Heritage Museum, 315 W. Avenue B
Enjoy fun summer activities indoors. Learn about some of the most scenic places around the world and join in for Beat the Heat Family Day. There are crafts, activities, and most importantly, there’s air conditioning.
“Yosemite People”
June 4-Aug. 17
Temple Railroad and Heritage Museum, 315 W. Avenue B
Yosemite National Park sees more than 5 million annual visitors, all supported by thousands of local rangers, workers, and volunteers. “Yosemite People,” shows the complex relationships between people and Yosemite’s natural wonders. Photographs from award-winning artist Jonas Kulikauskas reveal crowds aiming for the perfect selfie with Half Dome, servers prepping for diners at the Ahwahnee Hotel, rangers patrolling the park, master basket weaver Julia Parker, and Yosemite Valley Stables (where horseback riding is no longer allowed). Oral histories supplement the images.
First Friday: Summer Fun
June 7
Downtown Temple, Main Street
On the first Friday of every month, historic downtown Temple transforms into a giant party. Enjoy street music and live performances, drinks, food, and after-hours shopping.
Fourth of July Family Fun Fest and Fireworks Show
July 4
Crossroads Park, 1020 Research Parkway
Celebrate Independence Day with the city of Temple at the 26th annual H-E-B All American Fourth of July Fireworks Show. Park guests are encouraged to bring lawn chairs, picnic baskets, and blankets for viewing one of the greatest fireworks shows in Central Texas.
First Friday: Americana
July 5
Downtown Temple, Main Street
On the first Friday of every month, historic downtown Temple transforms into a giant party. Enjoy street music and live performances, drinks, food, and after-hours shopping. This month’s event has a patriotic theme.
Family Day: National Parks
July 6
Temple Railroad and Heritage Museum, 315 W. Avenue B
Our national parks are some of the most beautiful places in the country. From Yellowstone to the Petrified Forest, America’s national parks protect over 85 million acres. Join along for a fun day of crafts and activities and learn about the amazing national parks right here in Texas.
First Friday: Summer Sizzle
Aug. 2
Downtown Temple, Main Street
On the first Friday of every month, historic downtown Temple transforms into a giant party. Join along for live music and performances, great drinks, delicious food, and after-hours shopping.
Family Day: Dig it!
Aug. 3
Temple Railroad and Heritage Museum, 315 W. Avenue B
What is a mummy? Did you know that mummies don’t just come from Egypt? Join in for an archeological adventure through some of the fascinating things found in burial chambers and temples.
