What is there to do this weekend?
This page is a compilation of different types of activities in the area. You might see rodeos, heritage festivals, sports, or music and art events. I try to track everything from monster truck rallies to opera. Whatever your interest is, there is probably something happening nearby that suits you. There are also tons of seasonal activities. If you want to see what is happening for Mardi Gras, Christmas, or anything in between, check out the tabs on the right. Enjoy your weekend!
September 9 – September 15
Gorman Peanut Fest (Your library will be there. Check out our booth)
Thurber Tuesday Talks: A Woman's Lot in Thurber, Texas
Thurber History Happy Hour: Rickhouse Brewing
Garland It Came From Texas Film Fest
Fort Worth Supermotocross Championship Playoffs
Lake Jackson Xtreme Hummingbird Xtravaganza
Amarillo Tri-State Expo, Fair, and Rodeo
Dallas Unearthing the Legacy of Islamic Spain
Canyon Rise and Fall of an American Idol Exhibit
September 16 – September 22
Roaring Ranger Days – Your library will be here. Drop by for a visit
FM4 between Grandview and Cleburne Antique Alley
Abilene Philharmonic Vive La France
San Angelo Fort Concho Speaker Series
San Angelo National Museum Day
San Angelo Archaeology Fair at Fort Concho
San Angelo Colors of Autumn Market
Granbury Edgar Allen Poe Experience
Victoria Czech Heritage Festival
Lufkin Texas State Forest Festival
Gainesville Fall Festival of Flight Antique Airplane Fly In
Waco Home for the Holidays Market
Bronte Fort Chadbourne Fundraiser
Cave Without a Name Fall Equinox Concert
Garland Fall Festival on the Square
Lake Jackson Xtreme Hummingbird Xtravaganza
Dallas Unearthing the Legacy of Islamic Spain
Canyon Rise and Fall of an American Idol Exhibit
September 23 – September 29
Abilene Walk to End Alzheimer’s
Abilene Ballet Folklorico Artes de Mexico
San Angelo Fort Concho Speaker Series
Dallas Chi Omega Christmas Market
Lubbock Flatland Film Festival
New Braunfels Hollydays Market
Gidding Texas Word Wrangler Book Festival
Granbury Texas Cowboy Symposium and Western Swing Festival
Fort Worth Summit Racing Lone Star Nationals
Marshall Boogie Woogie Festival
San Angelo SDBA Spring Creek Season Finals
Dallas Unearthing the Legacy of Islamic Spain
Canyon Rise and Fall of an American Idol Exhibit
Ongoing
Abilene Full Steam Ahead: The Texas & Pacific Railroad July 13 - July 5, 2025
Dallas Meadows Museum Unearthing the Legacy of Islamic Spain September 15 - January 2, 2025
Palestine Dogwood Jamboree Show April 6 - December 14
San Antonio Witte Museum Black Cowboys: An American Story June 15 – February 9, 2025
Fort Worth Art and War in the Renaissance: The Battle of Pavia Tapestries June 16 – September 15
Odessa Noel Art Museum Guadalupe Hernandez: Solo Artist Exhibit August 23 - November 24
