Upcoming Events in Del Rio

Brown Plaza , 305 E. Canal St.

Enjoy summers nights with family and friends listening to local music. Bring your chairs. Food trucks are available.

Del Rio Council for the Arts at the Firehouse, 120 E. Garfield St.

Del Rio Council for the Arts presents the photography of award-winning photojournalist Arthur Grace, whose color photojournalism archives are housed at the Dolph Briscoe Center for American History at the University of Texas in Austin. The exhibit showcases the unique blend of tradition and eccentricity at state fairs across 10 states.

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Brown Plaza , 305 E. Canal St.

Mexican Independence Day is celebrated in Del Rio with food, live music, and vendors.

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Whitehead Memorial Museum , 1308 S. Main St.

The Whitehead Memorial Museum hosts the 31st annual Oktoberfest. Celebrate with beer, food, and live polka music.

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Brown Plaza , 305 Cantu St.

Mark the monarch’s incredible migration with family-friendly fun including a butterfly costume contest, a parade, a vendor market, and food trucks.

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Downtown , South Main Street

Duplicate: Fiesta de Amistad honors the culture and friendship between the Del Rio and Acuña communities. The 65th annual event is hosting a boot scootin’ celebration, with a parade on Main Street that showcases at least 100 colorful floats. Show off your fun western style this year.

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Val Verde County Fairgrounds, 2006 N. Main St.

Duplicate The Fiesta de Amistad celebration continues with new events at the Val Verde Country Fairgrounds: Charro Extremo, the Cabrito Fest Cookoff, team roping, and goat roping.

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Lake Amistad , 10477 US 90 West

Held semi-annually, this fishing tournament has a $25,000 payout and attracts 300 participants. Register unlimited participants per boat.

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