2024 TEXAS : jULY 2024 Food & Wine FESTIVALS & Local Events (see also: 2023 - 2018 - 2016 - 2015)
JULY 4, 2024 4TH OF JULY Nationwide There are so many events on this day that they are too numerous to list. Virtually every community in the U.S. has a 4th of July celebration. July 12, 2024 Whiskies of the World Dallas, Texas Features a sampling of unlimited expressions of the world's finest whiskies. Each event is held at the finest hotels and private clubs in the United States to ensure an elegant, comfortable and relaxed environment. Tickets by advance purchase only. 2023 TEXAS : jULY 2023 Food & Wine FESTIVALS & Local Events events still waiting for new datesJuly 8, 2023 McDade Watermelon Festival - McDade, Texas Street dance with live music, food and beverages. Melon weigh-in followed by a parade and a full day of music, food, games, melon auction, and much, much more! July 8, 2023 Parker County Peach Festival - Weatherford, Texas Offers many peach related foods as well as over 200 art/craft, food and activity booths, live music, children's activities, the Peach Pedal bike ride and a domino tourney. Attendance: 60,000. July 14-15, 2023 Annual Hempstead Watermelon Festival Hempstead, Texas The Watermelon Capital of Texas. Music, parade, great food and BBQ cookoff. Homegrown and commercial watermelon contests. July 15-16, 2023 Night in Old Fredericksburg/BBQ Cook-off Fredericksburg, Texas There will be live pari-mutuel horse racing and other activities all during the day including a Lone Star Barbecue Society BBQ Cook-off. Plenty of cold beverages and food will be available!
July 23-25, 2023 NACE Experience! Conference - Dallas, Texas National Association for Catering and Events. This revolutionary conference attracts professionals from every segment of the market: caterers (on and off premise), special event planners and designers, wedding consultants and suppliers to the catering and event design world. July 27-29, 2023 Watermelon Festival & Rodeo - Naples, Texas Held each year on the last full weekend of July, the event draws people from far and wide and includes one of the major parades in NE Texas, many craft booths, entertainment, a street dance, and a fully sanctioned PRCA rodeo. 2018 TEXAS : jULY 2018 Food & Wine FESTIVALS & Local Events events still waiting for new datesJuly 28, 2018 - Pecos Cantaloupe Food Show - Pecos, Texas The Cantaloupe Food Show is an annual celebration of the Sweet Pecos Cantaloupe that was created here in Pecos and Reeves County. The show of creative "cantaloupe" displays and the delicious Cantaloupe Recipes make for a tasty event! Cantaloupe recipe entries are accepted and judged in several categories, as is a Youth Cantaloupe Decorating Contest. All the yummy fun takes place at the West of the Pecos Museum, 120 E. Dot Stafford Street, Saturday afternoon. For more information please call the Museum at 432-445-5076. |