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Events > County Fairs and Festivals > Texas Festivals > Texas Calendar of Events Texas Festivals, Fairs & Concession Equipment Festivals in Texas - Houston, Dallas, San Antonio, TX
Submit Your Texas Fair or Festival February 2010 Texas Festivals & Fairs02/05 - 02/07, 2010 - Mardi Gras Upriver Jefferson, Texas Location: Downtown Contact Phone: (903) 665‑3811 Website: www.mardigrasupriver.com Details: Mardi Gras Festival with food, music, parades, carnival and lots of family fun for all! 02/05 - 02/16, 2010 - Mardi Gras! Galveston Galveston, Texas Location: Historic Downtown Contact Phone: (409) 797‑5157 Website: www.mardigrasgalveston.com Details: The island comes alive with 11 extravagant parades, more than 50 galas and festive events, bead throwing, exhibits, live entertainment in local clubs, and the best Gulf Coast cuisine in the world. One of the most popular annual events to take place in Texas, the event is rich with laughter, celebration and people watching. 02/11 - 02/14, 2010 - Mardi Gras of Southeast Texas Port Arthur, Texas Location: Downtown Contact Phone: (409) 721‑8717 Website: www.portarthur.mardigras.com Hours: 12pm‑12am Details: Mardi Gras parades, family friendly event, concerts, street entertainment, motorcycle showcase, carnival rides, street entertainment, and more. Something for everyone. 02/12 - 02/14, 2010 - Lace and Sabers Magnolia Ball San Antonio, Texas Location: Menger Hotel Contact Phone: (979) 480‑0538 Website: www.laceandsabersmagnoliaball.com Hours: 10am‑12pm Details: A period 1860's ball with every attendee in period clothing. Music and dance caller also period to 1860's. Ladies High Tea, Gentlemen's Bar, Seated dinner, gala ball. 02/13, 2010 - Kingwood Mardi Gras Festival and Parade Kingwood, Texas Location: Kings Crossing Town Center Park Contact Phone: (713) 305‑2239 Website: www.towncenterevents.com Hours: 2pm‑9pm Details: Parades, king cakes, beads, masks, stars, floats and thousands of residents will line the streets of Town Center Park during Kingwood's Fourth Annual Mardi Gras Family Friendly Festival, scheduled for Saturday, February 2, 2008 from 2 pm to 9 pm. 02/16, 2010 - Mardi Gras Celebration Lake Dallas, Texas Location: Lake Dallas City Hall Contact Phone: (940) 497‑2226 Website: www.lakedallas.com/special_events.html Hours: 5pm‑9pm Details: The event begins with a parade including 40+ decorative floats competing for a $1,000 prize. The City Hall parking lot and Main Street area is transformed into a New Orleans style party with great Cajun food, a petting zoo, pony rides, bounce houses and contests for the kids. 02/20, 2010 - Asian Festival San Antonio, Texas Location: 851 Durango Blvd. Contact Phone: (210) 458‑2249 Website: www.texancultures.com Hours: 10am‑5pm Details: The Asian festival is an opportunity for San Antonio's Asian community to celebrate together and educate the community about the cultures and traditions from the Middle East to the Pacific Rim. 02/21 - 02/28, 2010 - Charro Days Fiesta Brownsville, Texas Location: Various Venues Contact Phone: (956) 542‑4245 Website: www.charrodaysfiesta.com Hours: Tba Details: Today, as the city “On the Border, By the Seaâ€� proudly takes its place at our nation’s front door, supporters of Charro Days say the festival’s positive message of international friendship, shared heritage and welcome is more important than ever. 02/25 - 02/28, 2010 - Celebration of Whooping Cranes Port Aransas, Texas Location: Various Locations Contact Phone: (800) 452‑6278 Website: www.portaransas.org Hours: Tba Details: Whooping Crane and other birding tours will be available by land and sea. There will also be numerous seminars from world‑renowned speakers. A wide selection of optics, paintings, photography and one of a kind gift items for nature lovers will be featured. Other activities include photography workshops and field trip, the International Crane Foundation's International Children's Art Exhibit, an annual beach dash and much more. 02/27 - 02/28, 2010 - Texas Independence Day Celebration Washington, Texas Location: Washington‑on‑the‑Brazos State Park Contact Phone: (979) 830‑1824 Website: www.birthplaceoftexas.com Hours: 10am‑5pm Details: Free Texas Independence Day celebration held each year at Washington‑on‑the‑Brazos on the weekend closest to March 2nd‑the anniversary of the drafting and signing of the Texas Declaration. Site is transformed into the Republic Period of Texas with re‑enactors, period craft demonstrators, and early Texas music. March 2010 Texas Festivals & Fairs03/12 - 03/14, 2010 - "Whiskey River Smoke Out" Carl's Corner, TX Location: Willie's Place 101 Cornelius Rd N. Contact Phone: 972-660-8344 Website: www.williesplacetheater.com Details: Join us for 70 acres with 500 campground activities, music on four stages, Motorculce Ride for Rescue, Wagging Train animal rescue events, VIP activities, and special guest from around the globe participating for 3 days of fellowship. 3/13, 2010 - DFW Family Expo Dallas, Texas Location: Centennial Hall in Fair Park Contact Phone: 972-870-5055 Website: www.dfwfamilyexpo.com Brief Details: DFW Family Expo is a celebration of Dallas-Ft. Worth’s best for families with children of all ages. It’s a day of fun, goodies, shopping, entertainment, learning and hands-on activities in special themed areas, scores of exhibitors and vendors and opportunities to win amazing prizes. Cost: $3/adults; $2/children 2 and older. 100% of ticket proceeds benefit Children’s Medical Center! 03/20, 2010 - Texas Fallen Heroes Memorial Ride & Cook-Off Hitchcock, Texas Location: Galveston County Fairgrounds Contact Phone: 832-647-6770 Website: www.texasfallenheroesride.com Details: Texas Line of Duty Death Task Force will be holding its Inaugural Texas Fallen Heroes Memorial Ride & Cook-Off to raise funds to help the families of firefighters and EMS workers who have died in the line of duty. As a Texas business, we would like to invite you to participate as a vendor at the cook-off portion of our event. The cook-off is considered a festival where there will be a BBQ cook off, a bike show, fire muster, a children’s area, and more. April 2010 Texas Festivals & Fairs04/08 - 04/11, 2010 - Featherfest Nature Festival Galveston, TX Location: Old Galveston Square Bldg. & The Strand Contact Phone: (409) 392‑0841 Website: www.galvestonfeatherfest.com Hours: 6am‑6pm plus social evenings Details: A festival celebrating Birds of the Upper Texas Coast during Spring migration. Family‑friendly outdoor nature events for all! Hosted in a wonderful city with historic buildings, an exciting harbor, art, music and great restaurants. Expert lead seminars, workshops, and field trips by boat, kayak or bus. Plus three signature social evenings. Garnering great reviews. 2010 will be our 8th year. 04/08 - 04/11, 2010 - Bloomin' Temple Festival Temple, TX Location: Downtown Temple Contact Phone: (254) 773‑2105 Website: www.bloomintemple.com Hours: Thurs‑Sun, hours tba Details: Take a trip into downtown Temple, and enjoy three days of fun...Temple Style! activities include a carnival midway, live music by local and national performers, arts & crafts, a car show, and kids fun‑zone. Come celebrate the best of our community, both past and present! 04/09 - 04/10, 2010 - Saint Martin Deporres Founder's Day Dripping Springs, TX Location: Mercer Street Contact Phone: (512) 894‑0489 Website: www.foundersdayfestival.com Hours: Sat 10am‑9pm, Sun 12pm‑5pm Details: The annual City of Dripping Springs, Texas Founders Day Festival held in downtown Dripping Springs commemorates and celebrates the founding of our community in 1850 by the Moss, Wallace, and Pound families. The festival promotes cooperation and volunteerism in the community and generates community spirit and recreation. 04/09 - 04/11, 2010 - Poteet Strawberry Festival Poteet, TX Location: Strawberry Festival Grounds Contact Phone: (830) 742‑8144 Website: www.strawberryfestival.com Hours: Fri 6pm‑12am, Sat 10am‑12am, Sun 10am‑10pm Details: Wonderful family entertainment. 04/09 - 04/11, 2010 - Texas Sandfest Port Aransas, Texas Location: Beach marker 9‑14 Contact Phone: (361) 215‑0677 Website: www.TexasSandfest.com Hours: Fri‑Sun daylight Details: Sand sculptor competition with master and amateur builders. Food and craft booths, music and games for the whole family. 04/09 - 04/18, 2010 - Montgomery County Fair Conroe, Texas Location: Fairgrounds Contact Phone: (936) 760‑3631 Website: www.mcfa.org Hours: daily Details: Please visit website for more details! 4/9 - 4/11, 2010 - Texas Crawfish and Music Fest Old Town Spring, Texas Location: Old Town Spring Contact Phone: 281-350-1900 Website: www.texascrawfishfestival.com Details: The 24th Annual Texas Crawfish & Music Festival featuring Live Music, Texas’ Best Crawfish and more in Historic Old Town Spring. 04/10, 2010 - Louisiana Swamp Thing and Crawfish Festival Austin, Texas Location: 4th and Guadalupe Contact Phone: (512) 441‑9015 Website: www.roadwayevents.com Hours: 10am‑12pm Details: Check out Roadwayevents.com for updated lineups and vendor info 04/10, 2010 - Salsa Festival Three Rivers, Texas Location: Town Square Contact Phone: (361) 786‑4330 Website: www.threeriverstx.org/salsafest.html Hours: 10am‑6pm Details: Three rivers salsa festival features two stages of continuous music, bicycle races, salsa making and eating contests, children's area, horse shoe and washer pitching competition, 60 food and arts and crafts booths. 04/10, 2010 - Good Oil Days Festival Humble, Texas Location: Main Street Contact Phone: (281) 446‑4140 Website: www.goodoildays.com Details: The City of Humble and the Humble Senior Activity Center are proud to present the 29th Annual Good Oil Days Festival. This will be a fantastic event with Arts & Crafts, good food, and plenty of fun. 04/10 - 04/11, 2010 - Houston Japan Festival Houston, Texas Location: Hermann Park / Japanese Gardens Contact Phone: (713) 963‑0121 Website: www.jashouston.org Hours: Sat 2pm‑8pm, Sun 12pm‑6pm Details: Japanese children's games and amusements, cultural arts and displays, authentic live entertainment and Japanese food. 04/14 - 04/17, 2010 - Van Zandt County Fair Canton, Texas Location: Fairgrounds Contact Phone: (903) 567‑4149 Website: www.vanzandtcountyfair.com Hours: Tues‑Sat 5:30pm‑11pm Details: An old fashioned county fair with everything from domestic arts and crafts to livestock shows to a carnival and rodeo. 04/15 - 04/18, 2010 - Windfest Portland, Texas Location: 2000 Billy G. Webb Drive Contact Phone: (361) 643‑2475 Website: www.windfest.org Hours: Thur‑Sun, hours tba Details: Family Fun ‑ carnival, arts & crafts, food booths, 3‑on‑3 basketball, continuous live entertainment, parade, chili cookoff, 5K & 10K runs, horseshoe tournament, children's activities. 04/15 - 04/25, 2010 - Fiesta San Antonio San Antonio, Texas Location: Various Locations Contact Phone: (210) 227‑5191 Website: www.fiesta‑sa.org Hours: Varies Details: 11‑day multicultural festival honoring history of San Antonio & its diversity. 04/16 - 04/17, 2010 - Kirbyville Magnolia Festival Kirbyville, Texas Location: Magnolia Park Contact Phone: (409) 423‑6500 Website: n/a Hours: 9am‑9pm Details: Sat. morning parade; arts, crafts, & food vendors; pet show; carnival; talent contest; art show & exhibit. 04/16 - 04/17, 2010 - Troy Funfest Troy, Texas Location: Downtown Contact Phone: (254) 718‑8572 Website: www.troytexas.org Hours: Starts Fri Evening‑Sat 5pm Details: There will be a Street Dance Friday Night 8 until Midnight on Main Street in Downtown Troy. Art & Crafts on Saturday 8 to 5 at the Pavilion. Parade at 10 Saturday Morning. An old fashioned Chuck Wagon Cook‑Off in Trojan Park. Plate Lunches Available from Noon to 1PM on Saturday and Judging results at 4PM. Carnival is Friday Night & All Day Saturday. Car Show across from City Hall Saturday from 10 to 2. FunRun being planned. 04/16 - 04/18, 2010 - Cotton Gin Festival Burton, Texas Location: Cotton Gin Museum Grounds Contact Phone: (979) 289‑3378 Website: www.cottonginmuseum.org Hours: Fri 6pm‑12am, Sat 9am‑1am, Sun 9am‑5pm Details: The Festival kicks off Fri. with top‑name entertainers & dance. Sat. parade begins a day of folklife demonstrations, gin tours ( and gin historic cotton bale) , contests, tractor pull, engine exhibits, crafts, food, entertainment. Sat. night entertainment & dance. Sunday all the fun from Saturday. Family fun to pay tribute to king cotton and honor all the men and women across America who worked the fields and made a living from white gold. 04/16 - 04/18, 2010 - Dayton Ole Tyme Days Festival Dayton, Texas Location: Highway 90 and Main Street Contact Phone: (936) 258‑3567 Website: www.oletymedays.com Hours: Sat 9am‑8pm, Sun 10am‑5pm Details: Join us in Dayton, Texas and enjoy the Dayton Ole Tyme Days Festival for the weekend. Fun filled activities include something for everyone. The festival is held in downtown, Dayton, Texas, which is located on U.S. Hwy 90, between Houston and Beaumont. 4/16 - 4/18, 2010 - Texas Crawfish and Music Fest Old Town Spring, Texas Location: Old Town Spring Contact Phone: 281-350-1900 Website: www.texascrawfishfestival.com Details: The 24th Annual Texas Crawfish & Music Festival featuring Live Music, Texas’ Best Crawfish and more in Historic Old Town Spring. 04/17, 2010 - Magnolia Depot Day Magnolia, Texas Location: Magnolia Depot Contact Phone: (281) 723‑4823 Website: www.depotday.org Hours: 10am‑6pm Details: This event is a fund raiser to add/complete the Museum. There is fun for all‑barbecue, live/silent auctions, wild west shoot‑out, live entertainment, rides for kids, historical museum and much more. We have just added a historical doctor's office to the grounds. 04/17, 2010 - Fiesta de Los Ninos San Antonio, Texas Location: 200 Goodrich Drive Contact Phone: (210) 362‑7804 Website: www.portsanantonio.us Hours: 10am‑7pm Details: This is a FREE family fiesta event sponsored by Port San Antonio for kids of all ages. There will be rides, games, kids activities, children's parade, music, dance and fun for all ages. 04/17, 2010 - East Texas Gusher Days Gladewater, Texas Location: Downtown Contact Phone: (903) 845‑5501 Website: www.gusherdays.com Hours: 10am‑5pm Details: Golf Tournament and Bike Rally‑ April 10Luncheon, Hip Hop Amusements and Street Dance ‑ April 17Bass Tournament ‑ April 24 04/17 - 04/18, 2010 - Ennis Bluebonnet Trails Festival Ennis, Texas Location: Downtown Contact Phone: (972) 878‑4748 Website: www.visitennis.org Hours: Sat & Sun 9am‑6pm Details: The Annual Ennis Bluebonnet Trails Festival will showcase 40 miles of mapped bluebonnet trails, bluebonnet souvenirs, free trail maps, food booths, arts, crafts, live entertainment. 04/17 - 04/25, 2010 - Houston International Festival Houston, Texas Location: Downtown Contact Phone: (713) 654‑8808 Website: www.ifest.org Hours: weekends only, Sat 12pm‑10pm, Sun 12 pm‑8pm Details: The 39th International Festival has the Fine Arts Avenue and seven specialty markets (Latin, Asian, Bayou, International, African, Kids, & Gypsy). Big festival ‑ lots of buyers. 04/20 - 04/23, 2010 - Houston International Festival San Antonio, Texas Location: La Villita Contact Phone: (210) 226‑5188 Website: www.niosa.org Hours: Tues‑Fri 5:30pm‑10:30pm Details: A Night in Old San Antonio (NIOSA) is the April celebration of San Antonio's heritage held each year during the week of Fiesta. International cultures, foods and entertainment are featured in 15 areas of the historic downtown village of La Villita along the River Walk. 04/22, 2010 - Colonial Hill Family Fiesta San Antonio, Texas Location: Colonial Hill United Methodist Church Contact Phone: (210) 349‑2401 Website: www.chumc.org Hours: 4:30pm‑9pm Details: Alcohol and smoke free event for families. 04/23 - 04/24, 2010 - Cameron Dewberry Festival Cameron, Texas Location: Wilson Ledbetter Park Contact Phone: (254) 697‑4979 Website: www.cameron‑tx.com Hours: 9am‑5pm Details: Celebrate the blooming of the Dewberry with a barbeque cook‑off, the Classic Car Show, arts and crafts, and a youth fishing tournament. Friday evening starts the fun with the barbeque cook‑off. Saturday features a full day of arts and crafts, live entertainment and dance, the classic car show, children's activities, a Dewberry cake and cobble bake‑off and lots of food including delicious dewberry cobbler and Blue Bell ice cream! 04/23 - 04/24, 2010 - Freeport Riverfest Freeport, Texas Location: Municipal Park Contact Phone: (979) 233‑6061 Website: www.freeportriverfest.com Hours: Fri 6pm‑12am, Sat 10am‑1am Details: Festival located in Freeport Municipal Park on old Brazos River. BBQ cook‑off, vendors, art, entertainment, food, motorcycle run, bench press competition, children's talent contest, youth art contest, clowns and more TBA. Something for all ages. 04/23 - 04/24, 2010 - Real. Texas. Festival. Mesquite, Texas Location: Rodeo Center Contact Phone: (972) 216‑6499 Website: www.realtexasfestival.com Hours: Fri 3pm‑11pm, Sat 10am‑11pm Details: The festival features Texas music from up and coming artists as well as an established headliner or two. It also features the Taste of Mesquite Barbecue competition sanctioned by the Lone Star Barbecue Society, the Dodge Real. Texas. Customs. Car Show, a carnival and special bull riding and rodeo events inside Resistol Arena. 04/23 - 04/25, 2010 - Celebrate Killeen Killeen, Texas Location: Community Center Contact Phone: (254) 501‑7600 Website: www.ci.killeen.tx.us Hours: hours tba Details: Celebrate Killeen Festival is an annual event that features headliner entertainment for kids and adults. The event will include a variety of international foods, multi‑cultural entertainment performed by local artists, state‑wide slow pitch softball tournament, 5K fun run, children's fun zone, car show and static displays. A open invitational golf tournament is held on Sunday April 25th. 4/23 - 4/25, 2010 - Texas Crawfish and Music Fest Old Town Spring, Texas Location: Old Town Spring Contact Phone: 281-350-1900 Website: www.texascrawfishfestival.com Details: The 24th Annual Texas Crawfish & Music Festival featuring Live Music, Texas’ Best Crawfish and more in Historic Old Town Spring. 04/24, 2010 - Canyon Lake Barbecue Cookoff Canyon Lake, Texas Location: Mountain Breeze Camp Contact Phone: (830) 964‑2223 Website: www.canyonlakechamber.com Hours: 10am‑7pm Details: The Canyon Lake Chamber of Commerce Bar‑B‑Que Cookoff is our major fund‑raising event of the year. Cookoff teams come from all over the Texas, with most from the Texas region. Fun for the whole family! 04/24, 2010 - King William Fair San Antonio, Texas Location: King William Historic District Contact Phone: (210) 271‑3247 Website: www.kwfair.org Hours: 10am‑6pm Details: Official Fiesta San Antonio Event always held on the last Saturday of Fiesta. Our mission is to support the arts, education, and community improvements with family fun in the state's first residential historic district. 04/24, 2010 - Princeton Onion Festival Princeton, Texas Location: 1000 E. Princeton Drive Contact Phone: (972) 979‑4978 Website: www.princetononionfestival.com Hours: 9am‑5:30pm Details: Festival atmosphere w/lots of arts & crafts, good food, classic cars, games & kids booths, 5K run, onion cook‑off, Li'l onion pageant, one‑act play, motorcycle poker run, Bar‑B‑Q dinner, and live auction . 04/24, 2010 - Wine and Roses Festival Bryan, Texas Location: Messina Hof Winery and Resort Contact Phone: (979) 778‑9463 Website: www.messinahof.com Hours: 12pm‑6pm Details: World Grape Stomping Championship sign up today!Join the Family at Messina Hof Winery & Resort on Old Reliance Rd. in Bryan, TX for a day of food, wine tastings, live music, vendors and local farmer's market. 04/24 - 04/25, 2010 - Euless Arbor Daze Euless, Texas Location: City Hall Contact Phone: (817) 685‑1669 Website: www.ci.euless.tx.us Hours: Sat 9am‑8pm, Sun 12pm‑6pm Details: Arbor Daze is an international award‑winning family festival. Euless's commitment to beautify and improve the environment through the planting of trees. Arbor Daze is free & family‑oriented. 04/24 - 04/25, 2010 - Texas Bar‑B‑Q Festival Vidor, Texas Location: Claiborne West Park Contact Phone: (409) 769‑6339 Website: www.vidorchamber.com Hours: 10am‑12am Details: Great time for all ages. Carnival, Vendors, Bar‑B‑Q Cook‑off, Horseshoes, Washer Board, live music . 04/29 - 5/01, 2010 - San Angelo Wine and Food Festival San Angelo, Texas Location: Downtown San Angelo Contact Phone: (325) 653‑6793 Website: www.sanangeloarts.com Hours: 4/29‑ 6pm‑8pm, 4/30‑6pm‑10pm, 5/1‑6pm‑9pm Details: If a weekend of great eating with fine wines sounds appealing, make plans to visit San Angelo, Texas for the annual San Angelo Wine & Food Festival. All proceeds benefit the arts in our area. 04/29 - 5/02, 2010 - Port Neches Riverfest Port Neches, Texas Location: Port Neches City RiverFront Park Contact Phone: (409) 722‑9154 Website: www.portnecheschamber.com Hours: Thur‑Sun, hours tba Details: Port Neches Riverfest. Four days of fun on the river! Carnival will be there along with live musical entertainment and Fireworks. 2 days Of Power Boat Racing and Classic Car & Motorcycle show in the park. Food vendors, arts and crafts, talent show, fishing tournament, and more. 04/29 - 5/02, 2010 - Cornyval Helotes, Texas Location: Helotes Fair Grounds Contact Phone: (210) 695‑2103 Website: www.cornyval.com Hours: Thurs 5pm‑11pm, Fri 5pm‑12am, Sat 11am‑1am, Sun 11am‑6pm Details: Rapidly growing festival with great attendance, super administrators, and the cleanest park I've ever worked in. The staff works hard to handle problems on the spot, keep everyone safe, and keep the grounds clean. 04/29 - 5/02, 2010 - Fort Worth Mayfest Fort Worth, Texas Location: Trinity Park Contact Phone: (817) 332‑1055 Website: www.mayfest.org Hours: Thurs & Fri 3:30pm‑10pm, Sat 10am‑10pm, Sun 12pm‑7pm Details: Mayfest is a four day family festival held outdoors in Trinity Park, Fort Worth, TX. Live entertainment, food & beverage, teen area, riverbank activities, sports and children's area with over 20 activities for the children to do and make. 04/30 - 5/01, 2010 - Kenedy Bluebonnet Days Festival Kenedy, Texas Location: Joe Gulley Park Contact Phone: (830) 583‑3223 Website: www.kenedychamber.com Hours: 10am‑11pm Details: City Festival, Parade, Car Show, Cook‑off, Softball Tournament, Entertainment, Arts & Crafts and Food Vendors. More Fairs and Festivals in Texas Coming Soon! 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