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1801 E South 11th St, Abilene, TX 79602. Make your way May 10 through 13 to the Taylor County Event Center for a weekend full of fun for the entire family. Spectators will enjoy top working cowboys vie for the champion title in the ranch rodeo. Also watch cowboys, cowgirls and youth show in the ranch horse competition. There will also be a parade for onlookers to watch and a street dance. Additional attractions are live music, food, vendors, chuck wagon cook off, the highly-sought after matched horse races and the world’s largest bit and spur show. For more information and a daily schedule visit www.westernheritageclassic.com.
May 11-12
Butterfield Stage Days
Bridgeport Riding Club, Bridgeport, Texas. Start your summer off right, with the fun and bright lights rodeo brings. Nightly performances start at 5 p.m. For more information call 940-683-2076.
Memorial Auditorium, 1300 7th Street, Wichita Falls, TX 76301.
On a winter’s night in Dublin 14 years an idea to create a musical show with exceptional talent, classically and traditionally trained Irish female musicians, Celtic Woman was born. Since its debut, global musical sensation Celtic Woman’s concerts continue to touch the hearts of a huge audience that spans the globe. Both an accomplished recording ensemble and a world-class performing collective, Celtic Woman celebrates Ireland’s rich musical and cultural heritage, while continuing its remarkable legacy of introducing some of Ireland’s most talented singers and musicians onto the world stage. It’s a universal celebration of life. It’s traditional, it’s contemporary, yesterday, today and tomorrow. Experience Celtic Woman on their worldwide Homecoming Tour. Celtic Woman continue to transcend national and cultural boundaries to celebrate the timeless emotion of Ireland’s centuries-old heritage. A one-of-a-kind live act, Celtic Woman combines the country’s finest musical talents with epic stage production to present a uniquely inspiring live experience. Homecoming represents the next chapter of their extraordinary musical journey. Tickets go on sale to the public at the Kay Yeager Coliseum Box Office, by phone at 940-716-5555 or online at WFMPEC.com.
Make your way out to Archer City May 18 through the 19 for the second annual Western Heritage Days! This two-day event will celebrate the unique western heritage and spirit of Archer County with locally made food, music and fun for the whole family. Visitors will enjoy a variety of local vendors, showcasing folk crafts and original art as well as a parade, costume contest, live music and dance! For more information call 940-642-9416.
Historic Downtown Gainesville, Gainesville, TX 76240. Join us for three summer nights of live music on the historic brick streets of Downtown Gainesville, Texas. We’ll see you the last Friday of May, June & July.
2901 S. Farm to Market Rd 369, Wichita Falls, Texas, 76310. UPRA Open rodeo. Rodeo starts at 7:30 p.m. General admission is $8 in advance, $10 at the gate. Kids 6 and under are free. Benefitting Children’s Miracle Network. Visit wichitacountymountedpatrol.com for more information.
The city will have the annual city wide garage sale on June 1 through June 2. All garage sale fees will be waived for this weekend, the sale will go on from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Pioneer Day: A Living History Day at the Jack County Museum
June2
Jack County Museum, 241 W. Belknap, Jacksboro, Texas. Relive the days of long ago in early Jack County. Demonstrators will present exhibits and activities of the early Texas settlers. There will be music, storytelling, and fun. Event will be 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Admission free. Authentic chuckwagon lunch available from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., $10 for adults, $6 for children under 12. For more information call Frances Easter 940-567-5900. Visit www.jackcountymuseum.org for more info.
Young County Arena, 120 Barclay Blvd, Graham, TX 76450. Save the date June 2 – Graham will have a rockin’ concert at the Young County Arena! Performing at the 2018 Food Truck Championship of Texas Concert will be the Turnpike Troubadors and Parker McCollum. For more information and visit www.FoodTruckChampionship OfTexas.com. Doors open at 5 p.m.
Parker County Sheriff’s Posse Frontier Days
June 5-9
Parker County Sherriff’s Posse Grounds, 2251 Mineral Wells Hwy, Weathreford, TX, 76086. 71st Annual PCSP Frontier Days PRCA Rodeo, Tuesday night June 5th will be the Bulls Night Out with PRCA Rodeo June 6th through Saturday June 9th. Call Doug Leeper at 817-675-7776 or email [email protected]. Also visit www.pcsp.net.