EVENTS - TRAVEL
We love our fair city; but sometimes you just gotta get the heck outta Dodge. There's a big world out there ... and some wacky people doing some crazy things!
Tutankhamun: The Golden King
Sunday, October 16, 2011 - Sunday, April 15, 2012
Houston, TX, USA
Tutankhamun: The Golden King and the Great Pharaohs features 100+ artworks, most of which had never been shown in ...
Coming To America Through Galveston Island
Saturday, December 17, 2011 - Sunday, April 1, 2012
Fort Worth, TX, USA
Forgotten Gateway chronicles the Port of Galveston's largely forgotten history as a major gateway to American immigration.
Mardi Gras! Galveston
Friday, February 10 - Tuesday, February 21, 2012
Galveston, TX, USA
Get Mardi Gras details, see The Flash List's review and how to article from last year, and see event photos here.
Valentine's Dinner Train
Saturday, February 11, 2012
Rusk, TX, USA
Candle lit tables, elegant three-course meal, and romantic musical entertainment aboard an evening train ride.
Ennis Czech Music Festival
Saturday, February 11, 2012
Ennis, TX, USA
Five polka bands, dancing, door prizes, raffle, a kitchen that will be open if you're hungry, and cash bar.
Peanuts™: The Valentine Express
Sunday, February 12, 2012
Rusk, TX, USA
Train excursion, photos with Snoopy; reading of the book, Be My Valentine, Charlie Brown; and live musical entertainment.
Valentine's Day Events
February, 2012
Dallas / Fort Worth & Surrounding areas, TX, USA
Impress your sweetheart with your sexy skills, the mandatory box o' chocolate, and one of these fun, romantic venues.
Southeast Texas Mardi Gras
Thursday, February 16 - Sunday, February 19, 2012
Port Arthur, TX, USA (90 miles W of Houston, TX)
Four days of parades, costumes, floats, concerts, motorcycle showcase, truck parade, entertainment, beer garden ...
Baseball Greats Cruise
Saturday, February 18 - Saturday, February 25, 2012
Port Everglades, FL, USA
7-night Western Caribbean cruise with Vida Blue, Randy Hundley, Jessie Barfield, Cookie Rojas, and Stan Bahnsen.
Dallas RV Supersale
Thursday, February 23 - Sunday, February 26, 2012
Dallas, TX, USA
Manufacturers and dealers will display motorhomes, fifth-wheels, travel trailers, tent trailers, RV accessories and more.
Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo
Tuesday, February 28 - Sunday, March 18, 2012
Houston, TX, USA
World's largest livestock exhibition and rodeo; featuring Alabama, Big Time Rush, Zac Brown Band, and Brad Paisley.
Baseball Greats Cruise
Saturday, March 3 - Saturday, March 10, 2012
Port Everglades, FL, USA
7-night Western Caribbean cruise with Gorman Thomas, John Lieber, Tony Taylor, Ken Berry, and Stan Bahnsen.
Zilker Park Kite Festival
Sunday, March 4, 2012
Austin, TX, USA
Hundreds of kites will dance in the sky at the free, family-friendly event at Zilker Park in Austin, Texas.
35 Denton
Thursday, March 8 - Sunday, March 11, 2012
Denton, TX, USA
35 Denton is a walkable 4-day music festival programmed in the heart of downtown Denton, Texas.
SXSW
Friday, March 9 - Sunday, March 18, 2012
Austin, TX, USA
New media presentations, music showcases and film screenings provide buzz-generating exposure for creators ...
Texas RockFest
Wednesday, March 14 - Sunday, March 18, 2012
Austin, TX, USA
Texas RockFest features the best in unsigned talent that Austin and the surrounding southwest region have to offer.
South West International Boat Show
Thursday, March 22 - Sunday, March 25, 2012
League City, TX, USA (30 miles SE of Houston, TX)
The South Shore Harbour Marina hosts the largest in-water Boat Show to come to Houston and the Lone Star State.
Jazz Wine Train
Friday, March 30 - Saturday, March 31, 2012
Grapevine, TX, USA
The excursion features Grapevine wines, various delectable foods, and live jazz ensembles in each passenger car.
SpringFest Wine & Art Festival
Saturday, March 31 - Sunday, April 1, 2012
Spring, TX, USA (26 miles N of Houston, TX)
One of the largest wine tastings in Houston, this Texas-style event features top Texas wines, micro-brewed beer, and ...
Lone Star Round Up
Friday, April 13 - Sunday, April 15, 2012
Austin, TX, USA
A big car show with amazing rides from all over the country, live music, some seriously talented artists and pinstripers ...
Louisiana Swamp Thing & Crawfish Festival
Saturday, April 14, 2012
Buda, TX, USA (15 miles S of Austin, TX)
This popular Louisiana themed event features Cajun cuisine including 7,500 pounds of crawfish and other bayou favorites.
Sugar Land Wine and Food Affair
Wednesday, April 18 - Sunday, April 22, 2012
Sugar Land, TX, USA (15 miles SW of Houston, TX)
100+ world-class wineries and chefs showcase their talents at winemaker lunches, vintner dinners, wine seminars, ...
Fiesta San Antonio
Thursday, April 19 - Sunday, April 29, 2012
San Antonio, TX, USA
Fiesta, one of America's truly great festivals, began as a way to honor the heroes of the Alamo and Battle of San Jacinto.
Cowboy Culture Celebration
Friday, April 20 - Saturday, April 22, 2012
Dublin, TX, USA (120 miles SW of Dallas, TX)
Celebration of ranching and rodeo featuring music, vendors, clinics, horse shows, trail rides, mechanical bull, ...
Antique Alley Texas
Friday, April 20 - Sunday, April 22, 2012
Cleburne, Grandview, and Maypearl, TX, USA
The show features miles of sales by landowners, small businesses, and individuals.
iFest The Houston International Festival
April 21 - April 22 & April 28 - April 29, 2012
Houston, TX, USA
10 music stages/areas, 6 international arts markets, food vendors, artisan demonstrations, interactive exhibits ...
New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival
Friday, April 27 - Sunday, May 6, 2012
New Orleans, LA, USA
A 10-day cultural feast showcasing unforgettable music on multiple stages, Louisiana cuisine, and craft artisans.
