at the Mesquite Resistol Arena.

All concerts are free and held at the Harbor Amphitheater. Bring your own blanket.

Cotton Patch Bicycle Race, Texas Music Weekend, BBQ Cook-Off, Art, Car Show, Kid's Alley and Crafts, in Historic Downtown Greenville.

Texas largest hot-air balloon festival. Sky divers, entertainment, fireworks and children's activities in Plano.

The largest state fair in the country is home to Big Tex, corny dogs, the Midway and football matchups. Fair Park in Dallas.

In Dallas' Cowboys Stadium, the largest domed stadium in the world.

BBQ Cook-Off,  Poker Stroll, Kid's Activities, Food, Beer Garden and more.

Each Saturday at the Athens Market Square at 8:00am.

At the Cain Center in Athens, from 7 - 11pm

Free to spectators. At the Henderson County Fairpark Complex in Athens.

Free admission. From 9am- 4pm At the Cain Center in Athens.

Free to spectators. At the Henderson County Fairpark Complex, in Athens.

A fun-filled day of trying to catch the biggest Bluegill at the Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center and on Lake Athens.

Arts & crafts, festival food, Kiddy Korral, historic re-enactors, dances, mariachi music, the Fort Worth Thunderbirds, and a bluegrass band. IN Benbrook.

Contests for decorated pumpkins, pumpkin pie eating and hot dog eating, Antique Engine and Tractor Show, Antique Tractor Parade, Pooch Parade, arts, crafts, food and entertainment. In Granbury.

Texas Tech vs. Baylor. Cotton Bowl at Fair Park in Dallas.

Shows at 7:30 p.m. Thursdays and Fridays, 3 and 7:30 p.m. Saturdays. Plaza Theatre, in Cleburne.

Crafters of some of the nation's finest quality crafts will converge on Plano for the highly anticipated annual Christmas Craft Fair at Plano Centre.

Decorators create a winter wonderland throughout the stately DeGolyer house and gardens. Dallas Arboretum.

Features two full days of down-home bluegrass music by many of Texas' most popular bands. In Houston.

Live entertainment, mariachis, a Grito competition, accordion competition, salsa contest, jalapeno-eating contest and more In Baytown.

Draws 100-plus vendors from the surrounding areas emphasizing antiques and collectibles. Walker County Fairgrounds.

Celebrates and honors the shrimp industry in Texas. In Galveston.

Enjoy arts & crafts from all over Texas, along with great food provided by nonprofit groups. In Corpus Christi.

Costume contests for children and pets, a pumpkin decorating contest, trick-or-treat trail, inflatable games and a Halloween-themed family movie. in Portland.

Features a 5K and 10K run at the Port Aransas Beach.

Featuring over 120 vendors, live entertainment and a carnival the kids will love.

A huge antique, craft, art and collectible gathering with dealers from across the country between Houston and Austin.

For the 20th year, the King Ranch hosts a real cowboy breakfast for thousands with music, storytelling, poets and demonstrations of cowboy life. In Kingsville.

At the Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion, in The Woodlands.

Champion chili-cook teams from across Southeast Texas compete for the title of Houston's Best Chili Cook.

Live entertainment, barbecue cook-off, arts & crafts, carnival, light parade Saturday with hundreds of floats kicks off the holiday season. In Sealy.

In its 142nd year. Shows, rodeos, music, entertainment, carnival, crafts, food, livestock, commercial exhibits and attractions. In Brenham.

Cotton Patch Bicycle Race, Texas Music Weekend, BBQ Cook-Off, Art, Car Show, Kid's Alley and Crafts, in Historic Downtown Greenville.

Golf tournament, treasure hunt, pageant, parade, carnival, games, including ick horse barrel racing and a twister contest.  In Groves.

Canton Civic Center and Downtown.

The next generation of quality arts, crafts, antiques & home decor. In Plano.

A Tyler tradition, you can gather at the Queen’s Teas at the Tyler Rose Garden Queen’s Court and enjoy Saturday’s Rose Parade.

Tour festive decorated homes, do Christmas shopping and step into yesteryear at the antique show and sale. In Brenham.

A classic car show, chili cook-off, carriage rides, arts & crafts, children's activities and food vendors. In Mineola.

More than 90 specialty boutiques and merchants from all over the nation.  In Tyler.

Honoring the three rebellion flags of the region’s history. In Nacogdoches.

In downtown Henderson.

Hosted by the City of Paris Parks and Recreation Department at Bywaters Park. The event provides live performances throughout December.

This certified 5K run is set for 8:30 a.m. in downtown Nacogdoches with the 3K walk beginning shortly thereafter.

The show is held every 2nd Saturday of the month at the Copperas Cove Knights of Columbus Ball Room located on FM 2657. Show time is 7:00 PM.

Stroll through artists' booths and enjoy steelband music, art projects, arts & crafts fair, limbo contest, big-wheel races, caricatures and food. In Cedar Park.

Chocolate Demonstrations, Five Chocolate Stations, Chocolate & Champagne Brunch, Saturday Night Chocolate & Music - and more. In Salado.

Features about 200 artists and 30 performances on the banks of the Brazos River. In Waco.

Live entertainment and great food, in Bandera.

Dozens of local and nationally known music acts descend on Austin for this three-day music festival.

200 vendors, a car show, book fair, photo contest, a Shiitake 5K Run/Walk at the city park, cooking shows, wine tastings and dance. In Madisonville.

A day long free event celebrating the cultural history of San Antonio. Over 40 history exhibitors and entertainers.

Clan Tents, Scottish Vendors, Piping, Drumming, Dancing, Games, old Scottish songs. In Salado.

Featuring multiple musical bands along the course as participants pass historic missions before finishing at the Alamodome, in San Antonio.

Starring the Rockettes. Bass Concert Hall in Austin.

Annual celebration of music, art, food and family fun. In Wichita Falls.

Historical re-enactments, ghost tours, chili cook-off, story telling, live music, food, shopping, kids' games and more. Downtown Vernon.

fun, games, food vendors, exhibits and much more. In Pecos.

In Plainview.

Includes foliage tours, nature walks, arts & crafts, a tour of homes and more. Citywide in Canadian.

A marathong between Alpine and Marathon.

Includes black powder and lever action rifles, iron sights and scopes and distances from 100 to 1000 yards. In Pecos.

Lighted parade, music, children's activities, food booths and Santa Claus.In Wichita Falls.

All deer hunters welcome for chili and beans. At the Comanche Community Center.

Working to preserve and honor the heritage and lifestyle of working cowboys. A WRCA event in Amarillo.

Arts & crafts, games, contest, music, visits with Santa, a quilt show, museum tours, exhibits and workshops, and a parade starting at 6pm. In Quanah.

Weigh-in is 6 p.m. Friday night. Show starts at 8 a.m. Saturday. Crockett County 4-H Barn, in Ozona.

German Beer, German Food and the Live Seven Dutchmen band. In Del Rio.

At the Pecos County Coliseum in Fort Stockton.

Includes food booths, fun and the traditional "grito," or independence cry.6 to 11 pm at the Plaza San Juan in Eagle Pass.

Three days of folk music, including some of the best accordion musicians in the country, and authentic Mexican-style food and drink. In San Benito.

7:30pm at the State Farm Arena in Hildago.

Features the best of Latin music. In Brownsville.

Honors the Mexican customs and festivities honoring the dead. In El Paso.

In the town square in Edinburg.

Beginning along the border with Mexico and ends in McAllen.

1:00 and 4:00pm at the Laredo Energy Arena.

Take a chance to win up to 100 guns for only a $1 raffle ticket. Enjoy an exotic meal of game and other side dishes. In Del Rio.