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EAST TEXAS EVENTS
SUMMER 2019

JUNE

  June 8 - Nacogdoches
TEXAS BLUEBERRY FESTIVAL...
The largest producer of blueberries in Texas presents a blueberry pancake breakfast, kid’s water park, arts & crafts, farm-fresh blueberries for sale, blueberry farm tours, Fun 5K Run, pet parade, car show, live musical entertainment, and family fun downtown. Presented by Tipton Ford-Lincoln. www.TexasBlueberryFestival.com. (936) 560-5533.

  June 8 - Jacksonville
35th TOMATO FEST...
Enjoy many tomato activities, including Salsa Contest, Tomato Eating Contest, Tomato Peeling Contest.  Other activities include 200 vendors, Got Talent Contest, Chili’s Street Dance, Entertainment, History Display, Farmer’s Market, Gospel Concert, Soccer/Tennis Tournaments and lots more. Free admission. Contact Jacksonville Chamber of Commerce:  (903) 586-2217 or www.jacksonvilletexas.com/tomato-fest.

  June 30 - Commerce
BOIS D’ARC 4th OF JULY CELEBRATION...
Celebrate Independence Day at Centennial Park with a parade, live bands on stage, children’s activities, food and kid’s bounce houses. Held 6pm-9pm at the park’s Eddie Moore Sports Complex. Enjoy fireworks at 9:30pm. info@commerce-chamber.com. (903) 886-3950.

 

SEPTEMBER

 

  September 27–28 - Commerce
BOIS D’ARC BASH
... “The Bois d’Arc Capital of Texas” - 34th Annual Bash Downtown. Saturday: Arts & crafts, food, music, games, 5K run, parade, golf tournament, carnival, Texas wine tasting. www.commerce-chamber.com. Email: info@commerce-chamber.com. (903) 886-3950.

OCTOBER

  October 5 - Jasper
SADDLE AND PADDLE RIDE...
Come to Jasper and beautiful Lake Sam Rayburn for our bike & kayak run. All racers begin and end at Martin Dies Jr. State Park on Steinhagen Lake (Dam B), and a meal is also provided to participants. Visit www.jaspercoc.org to register by Oct 1, or call (409) 384-2762 for more info.

  October 17–20 - Tyler
TEXAS ROSE FESTIVAL...
Come celebrate the Rose at the 86th Annual Texas Rose Festival. Ceremonial events include the Queen’s Coronation, rose display, Queen’s Tea & Rose Parade. In addition, there will be a crafts fair, art show & much more! 1-800-235-5712, www.VisitTyler.com, or www.texasrosefestival.com.

  October 19 - Jasper
FALL BUTTERFLY FESTIVAL...
Come to the Butterfly Capital of Texas on the third Saturday in October to celebrate Jasper’s Fall Butterfly Fest. Featuring a wide variety of food, arts & crafts, entertainment for kids, live music & much more. Don’t miss visiting beautiful downtown Jasper. Held on Jasper County Courthouse’s lawn & sponsored by Jasper-Lake Sam Rayburn Area Chamber of Commerce. For booth space, call (409) 384-2762.  ü

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