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Lampasas
Spring Ho Festival
July 5-11
Celebrating the Lampasas Springs on the first full weekend in July since 1972, the weeklong event ha...
Llano
Crawfish Open
April 16-17
It's crawfish season and the Llano Crawfish Open celebrates with great food, arts and crafts, the Cr...
Luling
Watermelon Thump
June 24-27
Since 1954, the Luling Watermelon Thump has celebrated the growers and the town's watermelon market....
Madisonville
Madisonville Sidewalk Cattlemen's Association Dinner and Dance
May 1
The Madisonville Sidewalk Cattlemen’s Association was officially organized in 1941 and has been a ...
Magnolia
Magnolia Showdown Barbecue Cookoff
April 23-24
Held annually, the Magnolia Showdown is sanctioned by the Lone Star Barbecue Society. Non-sanctioned...
Marble Falls
"Howdy-Roo" Regional CASI Chili Championship and Lonestar Barbecue State Championship
May 1
The 49th annual chili championship and 26th annual barbecue championship competitions include chili,...
Highland Lakes Pod Backbone Creek Chili Cookoff
May 2
Sample a chili cookoff with proceeds benefiting local Marble Falls charities. ...
Mayfest
May 5-8
Celebrate spring in the Hill Country with local craft beer and wine tents, live concerts, and a carn...
Mckinney
Plano Music and Arts Festival
April 17-18
Come and enjoy major concerts, fine art displays, a classic car show, and dozens of fun attractions ...
Sips of Summer
Aug. 7
Stroll through the charming streets of historic downtown McKinney while tasting 20 unique and refres...
Mesquite
Downtown Farmers Market
June 12-Dec. 1
Every Saturday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., this weekly farmers and artisans market offers entertainment, ...
Midfield
Denim and Diamonds
May 13
The Boys and Girls Club of Palacios puts on a dinner and dance to raise money for the organization. ...
Nacogdoches
Texas Blueberry Festival
June 11-13
The 31st annual Texas Blueberry Festival begins Friday with the Blueberry Bluegrass Concert in the ...
Naples
Watermelon Festival
July 24-25
One of the biggest events in the area, the annual Watermelon Festival draws people from far and wide...
New Braunfels
Come and Taste It: Meet Texas' Best Winemakers
April 15
On the third Thursday of the month, The Grapevine offers opportunities to enjoy Texas wines in Gruen...
Come and Taste It: Meet Texas' Best Winemakers
May 20
On the third Thursday of the month, The Grapevine offers opportunities to enjoy Texas wines in Gruen...
Come and Taste It: Meet Texas' Best Winemakers
June 17; July 15; August 19
On the third Thursday of the month, The Grapevine offers opportunities to enjoy Texas wines in Gruen...
Old Gruene Market Days
June 19-20; July 17-18; Aug. 21-22
Held every month except January for over 30 years, the market has nearly 100 vendors offering gifts,...
Frank Schlather Day
June 23
Also known as Frank's Tranquilizer Hour, this event commemorates Frank Schlather, the legendary loca...
New Ulm
HoneyBee Jubilee
May 1
Discover honey- and bee-related food, health, and beauty products, artwork, and fine crafts. Educate...
Palacios
Memorial Commemoration Barbecue Cookoff and Coed Kickball Tourney
May 28-29
In remembrance of Memorial Day, the St. Anthony’s Knights of Columbus Council #6889 holds a fundra...
Port Arthur
Cajun Heritage Festival
June 5
Tune in to Cajun culture with real Cajun music, dancing, food, and fun. Past festivals have had Caju...
Rockport
Rockport Wine Festival
May 29-30
The Texas Maritime Museum celebrates Memorial Day weekend with the 25th annual Rockport Festival of...
San Antonio
Midnight in the Gardens: A Fiesta Masquerade
June 19
Visit the San Antonio Botanical Gardens' newly built indoor/outdoor patio area for a night of specia...
Schulenburg
Schulenburg Festival
June 6-8
Held every year on the first weekend in August, "the National Party of Texas" features live music by...
Sherman
Craft the Night Away: Craft Beer Festival
June 19
Taste a wide variety of craft beers from golden ales to bock lagers, savor delicious street food, an...
Celtic Festival and Highland Games
Sept. 25-26 (new dates)
Come to the Sherman Celtic Festival and Highland Games for Celtic dancing, the Viking Village, Scott...
Stonewall
Peach JAMboree and Rodeo
June 17-19
The 60th celebration of the annual peach crop includes peach judging, crowning of the Peach Queen, a...
113th Birthday Celebration for President Lyndon B. Johnson
Aug. 27
The National Park Service hosts the annual wreath-laying ceremony at President Johnson’s gravesite...
Tomball
Honky Tonk Chili Challenge
June 19
It's a full day of spicy chili and hot country music from the days of Patsy Cline, Buck Owens, and ...
Waxahachie
Scarborough Renaissance Festival
April 10-11, 17-18, 24-25; May 1-2, 8-9, 15-16, 22-23, 29-31
Celebrating its 40th season, this North Texas tradition is a Renaissance-themed festival set in a re...
Wichita Falls
Karnevale
April 17
The Arts Council Wichita Falls Area presents this event that supports free art activities and educat...
