Big Bend Country -
El Paso, Del Rio, Midland/Odessa areas
Are they really mysterious night sky lights or just some people playing with their headlights? Find out for yourself at the 2008 Marfa Lights Festival August 29-31. Activities over the Labor Day weekend include food and crafts booths, a main street parade, contests, concerts and street dances.
Marfa, TX
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Gulf Coast -
Houston, Galveston, Corpus Christi areas
Get your mojo workin' in Freeport at the free family-friendly Summertime Blues Festival August 29-31.
Also includes a biker run, food, a pageant, car show, triathalon and a parade.
Freeport, TX
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Hill Country -
Austin, Luckenbach, Fredericksburg areas
Witness the Hill Country's largest parade as part of the Gillespie County Fair August 21-24. While you're there, enjoy live pari-mutuel horse racing, livestock exhibits, carnival and midway, agricultural and home skills exhibits and a whole lot more.
Fredericksburg, TX
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Panhandle -
Amarillo, Lubbock, San Angelo areas
Celebrate the Old West at The National Cowboy Symposium and Celebration with more than 80 cowboy and cowgirl poets, 70 or more musical acts, 30 or more storytellers and over 200 exhibit spaces filled with the best in western art and goods September 4-6.
Lubbock, TX
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Piney Woods -
Tyler, Longview, Huntsville areas
Country stars Cross Canadian Ragweed headling to Red Dirt Roundup, an all-day festival August 23, which features live shows from Stoney LaRue, Randy Rogers Band, Chris Knight, Micky & The Motorcars, Jason Boland & The Stragglers, Brandon Jenkins, Whiskey Myers
A must-see for Texas music fans!
Nacogdoches, TX [Details and more events...] |
Prairies & Lakes -
Dallas, Ft. Worth, Waco, College Station areas
The rodeo may be the main attraction at the North Texas State Fair and Rodeo August 15-23, but there's a whole lot more including: chili and barbecue cookoffs, a livestock show, commercial exhibits, a carnival, live entertainment, a beauty pageant, creative arts, a photography contest, a children's art contest and more.
Denton, TX
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South Texas -
San Antonio, McAllen, Laredo areas
Jazz is live in Travis Park September 20-21 at the annual Jazz'SALive Festival featuring Cajun, Mexican and American food booths, a children's area, arts and crafts booths and two stages.
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