Texas Holidays & Events

Here you will find events and holidays in Texas, USA.

See also:  Texas,  United States of America

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national holidays

•  Christmas
•  Labor Day
•  Lincoln Day
•  Memorial Day
•  Martin Luther King Day
•  New Year's Day

•  President's Day
•  Thanksgiving
•  Independence Day
•  Veteran's Day
•  Washington's Day

widely celebrated holidays

•  April Fool's
•  Cinco de Mayo
•  Fathers Day
•  Flag Day
•  Groundhog Day
•  Halloween

•  Kwanzaa
•  Mother's Day
•  May Day
•  Secretary's Day
•  St. Patrick's Day
•  Valentine's Day

local holidays

•  Juneteenth

•  Texas Independence Day - March 2; in 1836, Texas declared its independence from Mexico and became the Republic of Texas; so, until 1846, Texas existed as a separate nation; numerous parades, festivals and even a complete historical reenactment of the event mark this holiday
•  Texas Independence Day Festival - in Bryan/College Station. TX; March 1 - 2, 2008; FREE

art

•  animation
•  architecture
•  children's art
•  commercial art
•  crafts
•  art exhibits

•  fringe festivals
•  performance art
•  photography
•  stagecraft
•  summer theatre
•  theatre

attractions

•  aquariums
•  arts centers
•  colleges
•  dude ranches
•  golf courses & clubs
•  haunted houses
•  labyrinths
•  memorials
•  monuments
•  museums

•  parks
•  ski resorts
•  spas
•  stadiums
•  summer camps
•  theme parks
•  water parks
•  yacht clubs
•  zoos

dance

•  ballet
•  ballroom dance
•  contemporary dance
•  country western dance

•  folk dance
•  modern dance
•  square dance
•  swing

fairs & festivals

•  bonfires & fireworks
•  book fairs & festivals
•  carnivals & carnavals
•  film & video festivals
•  folk festivals
•  food festivals
  •  coffee & dessert festivals
  •  fruit festivals
  •  vegetable & spice festivals
•  harvest festivals

•  heritage festivals
•  performing arts festivals
•  renaissance faires
•  science fairs
•  Spring festivals
•  Summer festivals
•  Winter festivals
•  storytelling festivals
•  thespian festivals and performance art

music

•  bluegrass
•  blues
•  classical
•  concerts
•  country western
•  dixieland

•  music festivals
•  folk
•  gospel
•  jazz
•  opera
•  orchestras

occasions

•  birthdays
•  charity events
•  drink events
•  Earth Day
•  environmental events
•  hootenannies

•  jamborees
•  luaus
•  motorcycle rallies
•  parades & processions
•  Spring break
•  weddings

recreational activities

•  ballooning & aviation events
•  balls - dances
•  botanical gardens
•  circus performances
•  comedy shows
•  comic book conventions
•  contests - includes scavenger hunts

•  gaming events
•  hobbies and interests
•  kite flying
•  science fiction conventions
•  wine tasting
•  World's Fair

sports

•  baseball
•  basketball
•  boating
•  camping
•  college bowls
•  cycling
•  equestrian
•  fencing
•  fishing
•  football
•  golf

•  gymnastics
•  hockey
•  racing
•  rafting
•  rodeos
•  rowing
•  running
•  snowboarding
•  soccer
•  tennis
•  track and field

•  American Karate Black Belt Association - also with information on Texas organizations.
•  Texas Amateur Athletic Federation - founded to promote amateur athletics through local Parks & Recreation Departments.
•  Texas Hoops - for fans of Texas high school basketball. free back issues and subscription information available online.
•  Texas Track & Field - results and news for age-group, high school, college, open, and masters levels.
•  Texas Volkssporting Association
•  Texas Walking and Volkssport Events
•  Track Texas Masters Tour - contains information on the scratch bowling tour, including schedule, rules, and results.
• Yahoo! Cycling in Texas
• Yahoo! Equestrian in Texas
• Yahoo! Football in Texas
• Yahoo! Golf in Texas
• Yahoo! Running in Texas
• Yahoo! Shooting in Texas
• Yahoo! Soccer in Texas
• Yahoo! Surfing in Texas
• Yahoo! Swimming and Diving in Texas
• Yahoo! Tennis in Texas
• Yahoo! Animals and Pets in Texas
• Yahoo! Automotive in Texas
• Yahoo! Aviation in Texas
• Yahoo! Gambling in Texas
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• Yahoo! Home and Garden in Texas
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last edited Sunday, February 03, 2008