Festivals and Happenings In Texas This Weekend
Posted on October 10, 2007
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Wondering what to do this weekend? As the cooler weather gets nearer, County Fairs and Festivals really start kicking in. It’s time to get out there and enjoy this time of year! If you can’t find something fun to do this weekend in Texas, you’re not looking!
Don’t forget that the Texas Renaissance Festival is going strong now through the weekend after Thanksgiving. You can find out more on their site at www.texrenfest.com
Here Is A Short List of Fairs and Festivals In Texas This Weekend
October 12 -October 14, 2007
Conroe Cajun Catfish Festival
Conroe, Texas
Great food and entertainment for the whole family. Arts and crafts, children’s activities, wine tasting.
936-539-6009
October 12 – October 20, 2007
Brazoria County Fair
Angleton, Texas
979-849-6416
October 12 -October 14, 2007
10th Annual Ride For Trails
Study Butte, Texas
Rally includes ride through BBNP,games, BBQ, dance and more
432-553-2940
October 12 – October 28, 2007
Terror on the Bayou
Jefferson, Texas
Includes Runaway Fright Train and Screaming Corn Maze. Train ride is five miles through the dark woods. Hwy. 49 E.
903-665-2672
October 12 -October 14, 2007
Heart Of Texas Christmas in October Arts
Plano, Texas
Arts,Crafts,Antiques,Collectibles Gifts, handcrafters from TX &surrounding states. busy Highway 75
903-217-8081
October 12 – October 14, 2007
International Accordion Festival
San Antonio, Texas
Includes music, dancing, food and fun. From Celtic to Zydeco, celebrate the versatility of the accordion and accordion-based international styles of music.
210-573-6984
October 13, 2007
Ride to Rosenberg
Rosenberg, Texas
Car show featuring pre-1972 Classics, Hot Rods, Customs, and Rat Rods.
832-595-3520
October 13, 2007
East Texas Arboretums Fall Festival
Athens, Texas
Fall Festival- Scarecrow trail, childrens area, ,vendors, entertainment, Blackeyed pea cookoff
903-675-5630
October 12 – October 14, 2007
35th Annual Cuero Turkeyfest Celebration
Cuero, Texas
Offers arts & crafts booths, parade, carnival, Great Gobbler Gallop and more. Cuero Municipal Park
361-275-2112
http://www.turkeyfest.org
October 13 -October 14, 2007
Holiday Jingle Arts & Craft Show
Fort Worth, Texas
Event benefits the St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
817-829-8519
October 12 – October 14, 2007
10th Annual Boo Run Benefit
Jefferson, Texas
Motorcycle enthusiasts, riders and sponsors gather for a rally. Includes poker run, bike show and more. Austin Street
http://www.boobenefit.org
October 12 – October 14, 2007
Johnson City Pig Roast
Johnson City, Texas
Includes poker run, free camping, music and more. Blanco County Fairgrounds
830-868-7693
October 13, 2007
Depot Day
Gainesville, Texas
21st Annual Depot Day Free Admission Bounce Houses, Pony Rides, Home Depot Kids Workshop, Kids Crafts
940-668-4530
October 12 – October 13, 2007
140th Anniversary & Living History Days
Albany, Texas
Celebrate with 1870s military camps, artillery demonstrations, cavalry drills and more. Fort Griffin State Park and Historic Site
325-762-3592
October 12 – October 13, 2007
OktoberFest
Lancaster, Texas
Enjoy authentic German cuisine, stein contest, German lebkuchen decorating for children and arts & crafts vendors. Historic MKT Depot and adjacent Rose Garden.
Website: http://www.lhsweb.org
Phone: 214-616-6961
October 12 – October 14, 2007
Ride for Trails Motorcycle Rally
Big Bend National Park
Enjoy scenic rides through Big Bend Country, bike games, poker run, raffle for a brand new Harley, evening entertainment, 50/50 and much more. The rally is located at the junction of highways 118 and 170 at the Party Barn. This rally benefits youth groups and volunteers in maintaining the hiking and stock trails of Big Bend National Park.
Website: http://www.ridefortrails.com
Phone: 432-477-2553
October 12 – October 14, 2007
Key to the Hills Rod Run
Boerne, Texas
See more than 500 pre-1949 street rods. Includes walking poker run, food booths, automotive vendors, entertainment and more. Main Plaza.
Website: http://www.visitboerne.org
Phone: 830-755-8226
Have fun out there and remember to stay safe! I want to see you back here on Monday reading this blog! 
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What festivals are going on for the weekend of Oct. 24??