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Spring 2012<br />
18-20—FrederiCKsBUrg: Lone star<br />
street rod association state run<br />
Car show features pre-1973 vehicles. Lady Bird<br />
Johnson Municipal Park, <strong>Texas</strong> 16 South at Lady<br />
Bird Drive. www.lssra.com 903/652-2855<br />
hiLL COUntry<br />
18-20—FrederiCKsBUrg: trade days<br />
Shop with more than 350 vendors in six barns,<br />
acres <strong>of</strong> antiques, collectibles, biergarten, live<br />
music and more. Seven miles east <strong>of</strong> town at<br />
355 Sunday Farms Lane. www.fbgtradedays.com<br />
830/990-4900 or 210/846-4094 hiLL COUntry<br />
18-20—graPeVine: Main street days<br />
Enjoy international wines, craft beers, pizza, live<br />
entertainment and shopping. Historic downtown,<br />
Main Street at Dallas Road. www.grapevinetexas<br />
usa.com 800/457-6338 or 817/410-3185<br />
Prairies and LaKes<br />
18-20—hUMBLe: trade days Find antiques,<br />
crafts and collectibles. Humble Civic Expo Hall,<br />
8233 Will Clayton Parkway. www.humblecc.com<br />
281/446-4140 gULF COast<br />
18-20—MCKinney: third Monday trade<br />
days One <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> largest flea markets in North<br />
<strong>Texas</strong>, featuring more than 900 vendors. Hours<br />
are 8 a.m.–5 p.m. 4550 W. University. www.tmtd.<br />
com 972/562-5466 Prairies and LaKes<br />
18-20—PFLUgerViLLe: deutschen Pfest<br />
This festival kicks <strong>of</strong>f on Friday at 5 p.m. with<br />
carnival rides, vendors, food and live music. After<br />
<strong>the</strong> parade Saturday morning, go to Pfluger Park<br />
for arts and crafts, children’s activities, rides and<br />
live entertainment. On Sunday, enjoy <strong>the</strong> 5K Pfun<br />
Run, Walk and Kids’ 1K in downtown and more<br />
live music in <strong>the</strong> park. Pfluger Park, 515 City Park<br />
Road. www.pflugervilletx.gov/dpfest 512/990-6100<br />
hiLL COUntry<br />
18-20—riChardsOn: Wildflower! arts<br />
and Music Festival Features events and<br />
activities for <strong>the</strong> whole family with local, regional<br />
and national headliner entertainment on multiple<br />
stages. Also enjoy a singer-songwriter contest, a<br />
talent competition, battle <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> bands, children’s<br />
activities, strolling entertainers, displays and<br />
exhibits, a petting zoo, art guitar auction and<br />
food. Galatyn Park, 2351 Performance Drive.<br />
www.wildflowerfestival.com 972/744-4580<br />
Prairies and LaKes<br />
18-20—seMinOLe: trade days Offers arts<br />
and crafts, woodworking, jewelry, antiques,<br />
candles, metal art, home decor, gifts, food and<br />
more. Hours are 9 a.m.–5 p.m. 812 S.E. Avenue F.<br />
www.seminoletradedays.com 432/758-0807 or<br />
432/209-2403 PanhandLe PLains<br />
18-31—Odessa: Odessa art association<br />
annual art exhibition Area artists exhibit<br />
some <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong>ir latest work in a juried show.<br />
Ellen Noel Art Museum, 4909 E. University.<br />
www.noelartmuseum.org 432/550-9696<br />
Big Bend COUntry<br />
18-aug. 5—aMariLLO: Theodore Waddell:<br />
The Horse The exhibition features Theodore<br />
Waddell’s horses—a common genre—but his<br />
innovative approach sets him apart. The horses<br />
are captured, interpreted and enveloped in <strong>the</strong><br />
landscape in Waddell’s sure-handed, high-spirited<br />
and strong-hearted fashion. www.amarilloart.org<br />
806/371-5050 PanhandLe PLains<br />
19—aLBany: international Museum day<br />
art Carnival Make art and play games inspired<br />
by works in <strong>the</strong> art center’s collection. The Old<br />
My kids really liked being<br />
in <strong>the</strong> middle <strong>of</strong> everything<br />
and my wife and I really<br />
liked that we weren’t.<br />
Plano has <strong>the</strong> goods to be great.<br />
Where you can shop, dine, explore<br />
and discover a great getaway.<br />
facebook.com/planocvb<br />
19—BeLtOn: Little Joe Concert Bell County<br />
Expo Center. www.bellcountyexpo.com 254/933-<br />
5353 Prairies and LaKes<br />
19—BeLtOn: Market days Shop with a variety<br />
<strong>of</strong> vendors <strong>of</strong>fering antiques, handmade jewelry,<br />
clothing, <strong>Texas</strong> barbecue and more. Central<br />
Avenue at Penelope. www.downtownbelton.com<br />
254/721-4693 Prairies and LaKes<br />
19—BUrnet: spartan sprint texas Spartan<br />
is <strong>the</strong> world’s leading obstacle race series, with<br />
“sprints” that cover about three miles with 10 or<br />
more obstacles. Reveille Peak Ranch, 105 C.R. 114.<br />
E-mail: franross1221@yahoo.com 512/755-4417<br />
hiLL COUntry<br />
19—COLOradO City: run for <strong>the</strong> Wall<br />
Hundreds <strong>of</strong> motorcycles roll into town on <strong>the</strong>ir<br />
way to Washington, D.C., for Memorial Day.<br />
Includes a patriotic program. Railhead Building,<br />
at First and Elm streets. 325/728-2673<br />
PanhandLe PLains<br />
19—COrPUs Christi: Beach to Bay relay<br />
Marathon The largest relay-running event in<br />
1-800-81-plano • planocvb.com<br />
May 2012<br />
Jail Art Center. www.<strong>the</strong>oldjailartcenter.org<br />
<strong>the</strong> United States consisting <strong>of</strong> six participants<br />
325/762-2269 PanhandLe PLains<br />
per team running each individual leg <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong><br />
PNO-4018 TX Events Calendar.indd 1 course. Starts at Nueces County Park on 11/28/11 <strong>the</strong> 9:52 AM<br />
19—aMariLLO: asian Pacific Month<br />
beach, ends at Cole Park. www.beachtobayrelay.<br />
Celebration Experience sights, sounds and<br />
tastes <strong>of</strong> Asia at this event at <strong>the</strong> Amarillo Zoo.<br />
com 361/881-6166 gULF COast<br />
Includes performances <strong>of</strong> Lao, Vietnamese, 19—COrPUs Christi: Metal shop in<br />
Dragon, Burmese, Karen and Karenni dances;<br />
Concert Band in full costume covers metal<br />
demonstrations <strong>of</strong> samurai swords and ancient songs from <strong>the</strong> ’70s, ’80s and ’90s. Brewster<br />
weapons; a 12-foot albino Burmese python; a<br />
Street Ice House. www.brewsterstreet.net<br />
presentation on Bengal tigers; take-home crafts<br />
and edible insects. Hours are 9:30 a.m.–3 p.m.<br />
gULF COast<br />
Amarillo Zoo. www.amarillozoo.org 806/381-7911 19—COrPUs Christi: Multicultural<br />
PanhandLe PLains<br />
Festival Daylong festival features music,<br />
dancing, crafts and food from cultures around <strong>the</strong><br />
globe. Heritage Park. http://international.tamucc.<br />
edu 361/825-3750 gULF COast<br />
19—CrystaL BeaCh: Bolivar slam Fishing<br />
tournament Stingaree Restaurant.<br />
http://bolivarchamber.org/FishingTournament.aspx<br />
409/684-5940 gULF COast<br />
19—daLhart: xit rangers’ st. Jude trail<br />
ride Includes a chuck-wagon dinner. Rita<br />
Blanca Lake, 1219 F.M. 281. 806/930-1712<br />
PanhandLe PLains<br />
19—daLLas: Pianist Kyle Orth Performance<br />
begins at 3 p.m. Dallas Museum <strong>of</strong> Art,<br />
1717 N. Harwood. www.dallasmuseum<strong>of</strong>art.org<br />
214/922-1200 Prairies and LaKes<br />
19—eUstaCe: Controlled Burns and<br />
Campfires Campfires are an enjoyable part <strong>of</strong><br />
camping but can be difficult to get started. Here is<br />
a chance to learn fire-building skills using safe fire<br />
starters. This program will also include information<br />
on controlled burns and how <strong>the</strong>y benefit<br />
wildlands. Meet at <strong>the</strong> amphi<strong>the</strong>ater. Begins at<br />
8 p.m. 903/425-2332 Prairies and LaKes<br />
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