A note regarding COVID-19
Abilene
Zoobilation Gala
April 24
Feel like a celebrity as you arrive in style with valet service before walking the red carpet with a...
Big Country Air and Expo
May 1
A weekend full of fun and flight features a variety of static and in-air displays on the grounds of ...
Children's Art and Literacy Festival
June 10-12
Two and half days of fun promote reading and art. Thursday includes an art exhibition of the picture...
World Giraffe Day Festival
June 19
Fun activities are in store for a giraffe-filled weekend. A portion of the giraffe feeding experienc...
Austin
Big Squeeze 2021 Conjunto Semi-Finals From Home
April 17
The 15th annual Big Squeeze returns with an all-virtual program including the Conjunto Semi-Finals. ...
Bat Fest
Aug. 28
Come see 1.5 million Mexican free-tailed bats emerge from under the Congress Avenue Bridge at dusk. ...
Bat Fest
Aug. 29, 2021
Come see 1.5 million Mexican free-tailed bats emerge from under the Congress Avenue Bridge at dusk. ...
Bandera
Cowboys On Main
June 5, 12, 19, 26
Find all kinds of free cowboy fun in downtown Bandera every Saturday this summer. Possible activitie...
RiverFest
June 26
Kayak races and rentals, a river rodeo, a car show, live music, children's activities, and a barbecu...
Frontier Times Jamboree
June 27
Bring your lawn chair and enjoy an afternoon of live music with new hosts each month at this outdoor...
Cowboys On Main
July 3, 10, 17, 24, 31
Find free cowboy fun in downtown Bandera. Activities in past years have included chuck wagon storyte...
Fourth of July Pet Parade
July 4
All pets—anything you can lead, ride, or carry—are welcomed to participate in this Fourth of Jul...
National Day of the American Cowboy
July 24
Enjoy a fun-filled day around the courthouse with live music, reenactments, arts and crafts, childre...
Ridin' the River Cowboy Fellowship Ranch Rodeo
July 24
Come watch teams of four made up of youth under 16 or women as they complete in three everyday ranch...
Frontier Times Jamboree
July 25
Bring your lawn chair and enjoy an afternoon of live music with new hosts each month at this outdoor...
Cowboys On Main
Aug. 7, 14, 21, 28
Find free cowboy fun in downtown Bandera. Activities in past years have included chuck wagon storyte...
Frontier Times Jamboree
Aug. 29
Bring your lawn chair and enjoy an afternoon of live music with new hosts each month at this outdoor...
Cedar Park
Greater Austin Comic Con
June 18-20
Celebrate all things pop culture. This event includes vendors, gaming competitions, cosplay contests...
Clute
"You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown"
July 9-11; July 16-18
This musical comedy is based on the characters created by cartoonist Charles M. Schulz in his comic ...
Great Texas Mosquito Festival
July 29-31
A three-day fun-filled, family event. There are many booths with a variety of foods, along with arts...
Columbus
Magnolia Days Festival
May 14-15
Held on the courthouse square under the shade of 100-year-old live oak and magnolia trees, the Magno...
Independence Day Celebration
July 4
Columbus hosted the very first Fourth of July celebration in the state of Texas in 1826 and the trad...
Corpus Christi
Buc Days
April 29-May 9
Since 1938, the Buccaneer Commission, a nonprofit organization, has annually staged the Buccaneer Da...
Kemp's Ridley Sea Turtle Hatchling Release
June 1-July 31
The Padre Island National Seashore celebrates more than 40 years of the conservation of Kemp's ridl...
Dallas
"The Science of Guinness World Records"
March 6-Sept. 6
Discover the marvels of Guinness World Records attempts and the science (and secrets) behind their t...
"Cinderella"
June 4-5
Ballet North Texas presents "Cinderella," rescheduled from its original spring 2020 premier date. Th...
Denton
Art After School
Feb. 2, 9, 16, 23; March 2, 9, 23, 30; April 6, 13, 20, 27
Presented by the Greater Denton Arts Council, the Art After School program are four-week sessions ge...
Greater Donuts Arts and Crafts
Feb. 20-July 17
Find family fun at the art center each month with free donuts, coffee, crafts, and art exhibits to s...
El Paso
Viva! El Paso
June-July
Enjoy El Paso’s own outdoor musical extravaganza, in the McKelligon Canyon Amphitheatre. This colo...
Fort Worth
Mayfest
April 29-May 2
Fun for the whole family, the annual Mayfest takes place in Trinity Park located off of University D...
Fredericksburg
Crawfish Festival
May 28-30
Sponsored by the Fredericksburg Jaycees, this festival serves up great Cajun food, live music, and a...
July Fourth Community Parade and Patriotic Program
July 4
Originally started in 1991 by a group of community-minded friends, this small-town patriotic parade ...
July Fourth Fireworks Display
July 4
This annual fireworks display is sponsored by the city of Fredericksburg and takes place from the go...
"Beauty and The Beast Jr."
July 15-18
Fredericksburg Youth Theater presents this adaptation of the musical that is based on the original B...
Texas Ranger Day and History Symposium
Aug. 7
Honoring those who have served and those still commissioned, Texas Rangers Day is a two-part event t...
