| Date(s) |
Event |
Sponsor or Location |
Phone Contact |
E-Contact |
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| JANUARY |
2008 |
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| 1 |
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NEW YEARS HOLIDAY |
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| 1-31 |
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Annual Trout Harvest |
Texas Freshwater Fisheries
Center |
903-676-2277 |
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| 4 |
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Pea Pickers
Square & Round Dance |
Henderson Co.
Sr. Citizens Bldg. |
903-675-4519 |
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| 12 |
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HCLS Hog Validation |
Henderson Co. Fair Park Complex |
903-677-6354 |
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| 17 |
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Chamber of Commerce Annual
Banquet |
Athens Country
Club |
903-675-5181 |
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| 18 |
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Pea Pickers
Square & Round Dance |
Henderson Co.
Sr. Citizens Bldg. |
903-675-4519 |
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| 17-26 |
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Neil Simon's Last of the Red Hot Lovers |
Henderson
County Performing Arts |
903-675-3095 |
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| 19 |
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HC Horse
Committee Annual Banquet |
Texas
Cooperative Extension |
903-675-6130 |
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| 19 - 20 |
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Jack Russell
Terrier Show |
Henderson Co. Fair Park Complex |
903-677-6354 |
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| 21 |
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MARTIN LUTHER
KING JR DAY |
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| 26 |
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Feed Lot Sorting |
Henderson Co. Fair Park Complex |
903-677-6354 |
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| 27 |
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Best In Texas
Barrel Racing |
Henderson Co. Fair Park Complex |
903-677-6354 |
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| FEBRUARY |
2008 |
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| 1-28 |
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Annual Trout Harvest |
Texas Freshwater Fisheries
Center |
903-676-2277 |
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| 1 |
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Pea Pickers Square & Round
Dance |
Henderson Co. Sr. Citizens Bldg. |
903-675-2120 |
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| 1-2 |
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Arboretum Tag Sale |
East Texas Arboretum |
903-675-5630 |
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| 2 |
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Lone Star Cutting Horse Show |
Henderson Co. Fair Park Complex |
903-677-6354 |
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| 6 |
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United Way Awards Luncheon |
Athens Country Club |
903-675-8594 |
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| 10 |
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Best In Texas
Barrel Racing |
Henderson Co. Fair Park Complex |
903-677-6354 |
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| 13 |
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TTIA Unity Dinner in Austin |
TTIA |
903-677-0775 |
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| 15 |
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Pea Pickers Square & Round
Dance |
Henderson Co. Sr. Citizens Bldg. |
903-675-2120 |
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| 16 |
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4H Horse Show & Feed Lot
Sorting |
Henderson Co. Fair Park Complex |
903-677-6354 |
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| 22 |
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Henderson County Fashion Show |
4H Club |
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| 23 |
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American Heart Association Ball |
Athens Country Club |
903-675-8594 |
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| 23 |
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Home and Garden Show |
Keep Athens Beautiful |
903-675-7961 |
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| 23 - 24 |
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US Pony Club Red River Region |
Henderson Co. Fair Park Complex |
903-677-6354 |
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| 28 |
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Chamber of Commerce Taste of
Cooking |
Athens Chamber of Commerce |
903-675-5181 |
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| 28-29 |
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USTRC |
Henderson Co. Fair Park Complex |
903-677-6354 |
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| MARCH |
2008 |
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| 1-2 |
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US Team Roping |
Henderson Co. Fair Park Complex |
903-677-6354 |
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| 1-30 |
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Annual Trout Harvest |
Texas Freshwater Fisheries
Center |
903-676-2277 |
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| 4 |
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Noon Kiwanis Club Pancake Day |
Cain Center |
903-677-2001 |
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| 5 |
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Pea Pickers Square & Round
Dance |
Henderson Co. Sr. Citizens Bldg |
903-675-4519 |
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| 6-15 |
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Enchanted April |
Henderson
County Performing Arts |
903-675-3095 |
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| 7-9 |
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Pool Ranch ATV Rally |
Pool Ranch |
903-675-6663 |
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| 8 |
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Fly Fish Texas |
Texas Freshwater Fisheries
Center |
903-676-2277 |
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| 8 |
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23rd Annual Henderson Co.
Athens
Triathlon |
Cain Center |
903-677-2001 |
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| 8 |
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Feed Lot Sorting |
Henderson Co. Fair Park Complex |
903-677-6354 |
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| 8 |
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Bass Anglers
Tournament |
Cedar Creek Lake |
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| 9 |
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Best In Texas
Barrel Racing |
Henderson Co. Fair Park Complex |
903-677-6354 |
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| 14 |
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NE TX Paint
Horse Show |
Henderson Co. Fair Park Complex |
903-677-6354 |
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| 15 |
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NE TX Paint
Horse Show & Lone Star Cutting Horse Show |
Henderson Co. Fair Park Complex |
903-677-6354 |
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| 18 |
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Carson Barnes
Circus |
Henderson Co. Fair Park Complex |
903-677-6354 |
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| 21 |
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Pea Pickers Square & Round
Dance |
Henderson Co. Sr. Citizens Bldg |
903-675-4519 |
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| 21 |
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GOOD FRIDAY HOLIDAY |
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| 22-23 |
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Region 4 HS
Rodeo Finals |
Henderson Co. Fair Park Complex |
903-677-6354 |
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| 22 |
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Purtis Creek St Park Easter Egg
Hunt |
Purtis Creek State Park |
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| 23 |
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EASTER Sunrise Service |
East Texas Arboretum |
903-675-5630 |
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| 24 |
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Taste of Cedar Creek |
Mabank High School |
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| 24-29 |
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Henderson Co. Livestock Show |
Henderson Co. Fair Park Complex |
903-677-6354 |
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| 27 |
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Magic Show |
Cain Center |
903-677-2001 |
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| 27-29 |
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Rocky Horror Picture Show |
TVCC Theater |
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| 28 |
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Bell Aire Circus |
Bel Aire PTA |
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| 28-29 |
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Largemouth Bass Seminar |
Texas Freshwater Fisheries
Center |
903-676-2277 |
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| 29 |
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Classic Car Show |
East Texas Arboretum |
903-675-5630 |
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| 29 |
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TFFC Bass Seminar |
Texas Freshwater Fisheries
Center |
903-676-2277 |
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| 29-30 |
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Big Bass Tournament |
Cedar Creek Lake |
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| 31 |
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St of Tx Anniversary Remembrance Day |
Athens Middle School |
903-675-9500 |
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| TBD |
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Arboretum golf Tournament |
East Texas Arboretum |
903-675-5630 |
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| TBD |
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Miss Henderson County Pageant |
Henderson
County Performing Arts |
903-675-3095 |
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| APRIL |
2008 |
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| 1 |
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Henderson County Livestock Show |
Henderson Co. Fair Park Complex |
903-677-6354 |
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| 4 |
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Pea Pickers Square & Round
Dance |
Henderson Co. Sr. Citizens Bldg. |
903-675-1665 |
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| 4-6 |
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Cowboy Gold Team Roping |
Henderson Co. Fair Park Complex |
903-677-6354 |
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| 4-6 |
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Pool Ranch ATV Rally |
Pool Ranch |
903-675-6663 |
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| 5 |
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Outdoor Fools Day |
Texas Freshwater Fisheries
Center |
903-676-2277 |
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| 5 |
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KAB Spring Cleanup |
Keep Athens Beautiful |
903-675-7961 |
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| 9 |
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Chamber Luncheon |
Athens Chamber of Commerce |
903-675-5181 |
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| 10 |
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Master Gardener's Dinner |
Cain Center |
903-677-2001 |
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| 11-13 |
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Canton Antique Extravaganza |
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| 11-13 |
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Night Mother |
Henderson
County Performing Arts |
903-675-3095 |
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| 12 |
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Classic Car Show |
On the Athens Town Square |
888-294-2847 |
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| 12-13 |
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Lone Star Cutting Horse Show |
Henderson Co. Fair Park Complex |
903-677-6354 |
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| 12-13 |
|
Black
Beauty Ranch |
Open to Public - 10am-3pm |
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| 18 |
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Theatre Gala |
Henderson
County Performing Arts |
903-675-3095 |
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| 18 |
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Pea Pickers Square & Round
Dance |
Henderson Co. Sr. Citizens Bldg |
903-675-4519 |
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| 19-20 |
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TX Palomino Horse Show |
Henderson Co. Fair Park Complex |
903-677-6354 |
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| 24 |
|
PRCA Rodeo Parade |
Athens Chamber of Commerce |
903-675-5181 |
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| 25 - 26 |
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PRCA Stampede Rodeo |
Athens Chamber of Commerce |
903-675-5181 |
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| 25-26 |
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Art Show |
Cain Center |
903-677-2001 |
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| 26 |
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Senior Health Fair |
First United Methodist Church |
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| 26 |
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Malakoff Cornbread Festival |
Malakoff Chamber of Commerce |
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| TBD |
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Annual Art Show and Sale |
Henderson County Art Society |
903-677-4729 |
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| 30 |
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Earth Day Clean
Up |
Purtis Creek
State Park |
903-425-2332 |
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| MAY |
2008 |
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| 2 |
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Pea Pickers Square & Round
Dance |
Henderson Co. Sr. Citizens Bldg. |
903-675-4519 |
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| 2-3 |
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Relay for Life |
Brownsboro H.S. Track |
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| 2-3 |
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Pool Ranch ATV Rally |
Pool ATV Ranch |
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| 3 |
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Gala Event |
East Texas Arboretum |
903-675-5630 |
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| 3 |
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Cinco de Mayo |
Texas Freshwater Fisheries
Center |
903-676-2277 |
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| 3-4 |
|
Lone Star Cutting Horse Show
&
Feed Lot Sorting |
Henderson Co. Fair Park Complex |
903-677-6354 |
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| 4 |
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Best in Texas Barrel Racing |
Henderson Co. Fair Park Complex |
903-677-6354 |
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| 4 |
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Lake Clean Up |
Purtis Creek
State Park |
903-425-2332 |
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| 8-18 |
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A Thousand Clowns |
Henderson
County Performing Arts |
903-675-3095 |
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| 9-11 |
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Lone Star HS Rodeo Finals |
Henderson Co. Fair Park Complex |
903-677-6354 |
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| 10 |
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Canoe Tour |
Purtis Creek State Park |
903-425-2332 |
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| 16 |
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Pea Pickers Square & Round
Dance |
Henderson Co. Sr. Citizens Bldg. |
903-675-4519 |
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| 17 |
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Full Moon Tour |
Purtis Creek State Park |
903-425-2332 |
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| 20 |
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44th Annual Farm and Ranch Tour |
Athens Chamber of Commerce |
903-675-5181 |
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| 22-25 |
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Go Texan AQHA Show |
Henderson Co. Fair Park Complex |
903-677-6354 |
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| 24 |
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Canoe Tour |
Purtis Creek State Park |
903-425-2332 |
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| 30 |
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77th Old
Fiddlers Reunion |
Texas Fiddlers
Association |
888-294-2847 |
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| 26 |
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MEMORIAL DAY
HOLIDAY |
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| 31 |
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Junior Angler Fishing |
Purtis Creek State Park |
903-425-2332 |
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| JUNE |
2008 |
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| 6 |
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Pea Pickers Square & Round
Dance |
Henderson Co. Sr. Citizens Bldg. |
903-675-4519 |
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| 6-8 |
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NCHA Area Cutting Horse Show |
Henderson Co. Fair Park Complex |
903-677-6354 |
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| 7 |
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Uncle Fletch's Burger & BBQ Cook-off & Festival |
Athens Central Business Assoc. |
903-520-3595 |
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903-675-5165 |
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| 7 |
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TVCC Gala |
Athens Country Club |
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| 7 |
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Free Fishing Day |
Texas Freshwater Fisheries
Center |
903-676-2277 |
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| 9 |
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TVCC Golf Tournament |
Athens Country Club |
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| 12-15 |
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TPEA Yellow Rose Classic |
Henderson Co. Fair Park Complex |
903-677-6354 |
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| 13-15 |
|
Original Show by Robin Haynie |
Henderson
County Performing Arts |
903-675-3095 |
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| 16 |
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"Seeing Red" |
Image Warehouse |
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| 16-17 |
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District 5 4H
Horse Show |
Henderson Co. Fair Park Complex |
903-677-6354 |
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| 18-19 |
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District 4 4H Horse Show |
Henderson Co. Fair Park Complex |
903-677-6354 |
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| 20 |
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Pea Pickers Square & Round
Dance |
Promenade Hall |
903-675-4519 |
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| 21 |
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Pea Pickers Square & Round
Dance |
Henderson Co. Sr. Citizens Bldg. |
903-675-4519 |
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| 20-22 |
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Gaited Gala |
Henderson Co. Fair Park Complex |
903-677-6354 |
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| 21 |
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Power Maiden Sprint Triathlon |
Cain Center |
903-677-2001 |
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| 23-27 |
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Mabank Rodeo Week |
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| 28 |
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Feed Lot Sorting |
Henderson Co. Fair Park Complex |
903-677-6354 |
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| 29 |
|
Best in Texas
Barrel Racing |
Henderson Co. Fair Park Complex |
903-677-6354 |
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| TBD |
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TVCC Gala |
Trinity Valley Community College |
903-675-6200 |
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| TBD |
|
Junior Angler Adventure |
Texas Freshwater Fisheries
Center |
903-676-2277 |
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| TBD |
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TVCC Golf Tournament |
Trinity Valley Community College |
903-675-6200 |
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| ? |
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Croc & Gators Day |
Texas Freshwater Fisheries
Center |
903-676-2277 |
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| ? |
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Father & Grandfathers Day at
TFFC |
Texas Freshwater Fisheries
Center |
903-676-2277 |
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| JULY |
2008 |
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| 1-6 |
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Heritage Morgan Horse Classic |
Henderson Co. Fair Park Complex |
903-677-6354 |
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| 4 |
|
Athens Fashioned 4th-
"Fireworks at the Fisheries |
Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center |
888-294-2847 |
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903-677-0775 |
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| 4 |
|
Pea Pickers Square & Round
Dance |
Henderson Co. Sr. Citizens Bldg. |
903-675-4519 |
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| 10-19 |
|
The Music Man |
Henderson
County Performing Arts |
903-675-3095 |
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| 12 |
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Bass Anglers Tournament |
Cedar Creek Lake |
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| 12-13 |
|
Tuley Team Ropin |
Henderson Co. Fair Park Complex |
903-677-6354 |
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| 15-20 |
|
Athens Summer Jubilee AQHA Horse
Show |
Henderson Co. Fair Park Complex |
903-677-6354 |
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| 18 |
|
Black-Eyed Pea Anniversary
Dance-
Pea Pickers Square
& Round Dance Club |
Henderson Co. Sr. Citizens
Bldg. |
903-675-4519 |
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| 25-27 |
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Dallas Dressage Club Show |
Henderson Co. Fair Park Complex |
903-677-6354 |
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| AUGUST |
2008 |
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| All Month |
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Catfish Harvest |
Texas Freshwater Fisheries
Center |
903-676-2277 |
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| Aug 2-
Oct 22 |
|
Nikon Small World Photo Exhibit |
Texas Freshwater Fisheries
Center |
903-676-2277 |
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| 1 |
|
Pea Pickers Square & Round
Dance |
Henderson Co. Sr. Citizens Bldg. |
903-675-4519 |
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| 2 |
|
Lone Star Cutting Horse Show |
Henderson Co. Fair Park Complex |
903-677-6354 |
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| 3 |
|
Best In Texas Barrel Racing |
Henderson Co. Fair Park Complex |
903-677-6354 |
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| 22-23 |
|
MDA Rodeo sponsored by |
Henderson Co. Fair Park Complex |
903-489-2652 |
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Stace Smith Pro Rodeos |
888-822-5919 |
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| 15 |
|
Pea Pickers
Square & Round Dance |
Henderson Co.
Sr. Citizens Bldg. |
903-675-4519 |
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| 22-24 |
|
Tuesday's with Morrie |
Henderson
County Performing Arts |
903-675-3095 |
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| 23 |
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Feed Lot Sorting |
Henderson Co. Fair Park Complex |
903-677-6354 |
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| 24 |
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Best In Texas Barrel Racing |
Henderson Co. Fair Park Complex |
903-677-6354 |
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| SEPTEMBER |
2008 |
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| Sep 1-
Oct 22 |
|
Nikon Small World Photo Exhibit |
Texas Freshwater Fisheries
Center |
903-676-2277 |
|
| 1 |
|
LABOR DAY HOLIDAY |
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| 5 |
|
Pea Pickers Square & Round Dance |
Henderson Co. Sr. Citizens Bldg. |
903-675-4519 |
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| 5-7 |
|
Tuley Team Roping |
Henderson Co. Fair Park Complex |
903-677-6354 |
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| 6 |
|
Feed Lot Sorting |
Henderson Co. Fair Park Complex |
903-677-6354 |
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| 11-21 |
|
Wit |
Henderson
County Performing Arts |
903-675-3095 |
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| 12-13 |
|
NE TX Paint Show |
Henderson Co. Fair Park Complex |
903-677-6354 |
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| 13 |
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Heritage Festival |
Athens Courthouse Square |
903-677-7269 |
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| 19 |
|
Pea Pickers Square & Round
Dance |
Henderson Co. Sr. Citizens Bldg. |
903-675-4519 |
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| 20-21 |
|
TPEA Lone Star Cutting Horse
Show |
Henderson Co. Fair Park Complex |
903-677-6354 |
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| ? |
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Fall Hunters Rendezvouz |
Texas Cooperative Extension |
903-675-6130 |
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| TBD |
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Kid's Day America |
Athens Spine
Center |
903-264-6464 |
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| OCTOBER |
2008 |
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| Oct 1-
Oct 22 |
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Nikon Small World Photo Exhibit |
Texas Freshwater Fisheries
Center |
903-676-2277 |
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| 3 |
|
Pea Pickers Square & Round
Dance |
Henderson Co. Sr. Citizens Bldg. |
903-675-4519 |
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| 4-5 |
|
US Pony Club |
Henderson Co. Fair Park Complex |
903-677-6354 |
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| 11 |
|
Fall Festival & Black Eyed
Pea Cookoff |
East Texas Arboretum |
903-675-5630 |
|
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| 11 |
|
Feed Lot Sorting |
Henderson Co. Fair Park Complex |
903-677-6354 |
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| 11 |
|
Cattle Baron's Ball |
Henderson Co. Fair Park Complex |
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| 12 |
|
Best In Texas Barrel Racing |
Henderson Co. Fair Park Complex |
903-677-6354 |
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| 17 |
|
Pea Pickers Square & Round Dance |
Henderson Co. Sr. Citizens Bldg. |
903-675-4519 |
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| 18 |
|
Mystery Night Dinner Theatre |
Henderson
County Performing Arts |
903-675-3095 |
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| 18-19 |
|
TPEA/ Lone Star Cutting Horse
Show |
Henderson Co. Fair Park Complex |
903-677-6354 |
|
|
| 30 |
|
Barry Manilow's Copacabana |
Henderson
County Performing Arts |
903-675-3095 |
|
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| TBD |
|
Bluegill Tournament |
Texas Freshwater Fisheries
Center |
903-676-2277 |
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| TBD |
|
Halloween at the Hatchery |
Texas Freshwater Fisheries
Center |
903-676-2277 |
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| ? |
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Henderson County Health Fair |
Cain Center |
903-535-6078 |
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| NOVEMBER |
2008 |
|
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| 1-2 |
|
Best In Texas Barrel Racing |
Henderson Co. Fair Park Complex |
903-677-6354 |
|
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| 1-8 |
|
Barry Manilow's Copacabana |
Henderson County Performing
Arts |
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| 7 |
|
Pea Pickers Square & Round Dance |
Henderson Co. Sr. Citizens Bldg. |
903-675-4519 |
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| 10-Jan-01 |
|
Christmas Park Land of Lights |
Athens Visitor Initiative Program |
888-294-2847 |
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drive-through Christmas park |
903-677-0775 |
|
| 12-14 |
|
Livestock Show Supporters Stock
Show |
Henderson Co. Fair Park Complex |
903-677-6354 |
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|
| 21 |
|
Pea Pickers Square & Round
Dance |
Henderson Co. Sr. Citizens
Bldg. |
903-675-4519 |
|
|
| 21-23 |
|
Flu Season |
Henderson
County Performing Arts |
903-675-3095 |
|
|
| 27 |
|
THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY |
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|
|
| 27 |
|
11th Annual Turkey Trot |
Cain Center |
903-677-2000 |
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|
| 28-30 |
|
NE Tx Paint Horse Show Turkey
Shoot |
Henderson Co. Fair Park Complex |
903-677-6354 |
|
|
| TBD |
|
Henderson Co. Senior Arts & Crafts Fair |
Cain Center |
903-677-2001 |
|
|
| TBD |
|
Chamber of
Commerce Business Expo |
Cain Center |
903-675-5181 |
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| |
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| DECEMBER |
2008 |
|
|
|
| 6 |
|
Annual Holiday Parade and Tree
Lighting on the Square |
Athens Chamber of Commerce |
903-675-5181 |
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|
| Dec 1-Jan 1 |
|
Christmas Park Land of Lights |
Athens Visitor Initiative Program |
888-294-2847 |
|
|
| |
drive-through Christmas park |
903-677-0775 |
|
| 5 |
|
Pea Pickers Square & Round
Dance |
Henderson Co. Sr. Citizens
Bldg. |
903-675-4519 |
|
|
| 5-13 |
|
Toyland |
Henderson County Performing Arts |
903-675-3095 |
|
|
| 14-Dec |
|
Live Stock ShowSupporters Stock Show |
Henderson Co.
Fair Park Complex |
903-677-6354 |
|
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| |
|
Christmas at Wofford House |
East Texas Arboretum |
903-675-5630 |
|
|
| 19 |
|
Pea Pickers Square & Round Dance |
Henderson Co. Sr. Citizens Bldg. |
903-675-4519 |
|
|
| 25 |
|
CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY |
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Updated 03/27/08 |
