CALENDAR
Red River BBQ Battle
Oct. 19-20
Wilbarger County Events Center and Bradley Arena, 301 Wilbarger, Vernon, TX. If you are a food coinsure or a self-proclaimed foodie, than make your way out Oct. 19-20 to watch the best barbecuer’s battle it out for bragging rights! For more information call 940-552-7362 or 940-55arena.
Bacon Fest
Oct. 20
301 Wilbarger St., Vernon, TX 76384. Bacon Fest will be held 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Come feel your belly with all things bacon!
Chandor Gardens Autumn Art Walk
Oct. 21
Chandor Gardens, 711 W. Lee Ave., Weatherford, TX 76086. For more information call Stephanie Cross at 817-613-1700 or email [email protected] and visit chandorgardens.com.
Chandor Gardens Autumn Art Walk
Oct. 21
Weatherford, Texas
Chandor Gardens, 711 W. Lee Ave., Weatherford, TX 76086. Annual event featuring artists set up throughout the Gardens demonstrating and selling their art. Fall themed area set up for personal photos, food, live music, and tours of the Garden and Mansion. Admission is $1 per person. The event will be open 12 p.m. thru 4 p.m. For more information call Stephanie Cross at 817-613-1700 or email [email protected] and visit chandorgardens.com.
28th Annual Red Steagall Cowboy Gathering
Oct. 26-28
Fort Worth Stockyards National Historic District, Fort Worth, TX. Attend the Fort Worth Stockyards National Historic District for the Red Steagall Cowboy Gathering and Western Swing Festival. This premiere celebration of the nation’s premier western heritage event has been voted ‘Best Gathering and Best Family Event’ by the readers of American Cowboy Magazine. Come enjoy these great events during the weekend: wagon train and trail ride from Jacksboro, TX, exciting ranch rodeo action, chuck wagon camp and competition, trappings show, cowboy poetry and cowboy music, Ranch Cutting Horse Assn. Rodeo Finals, youth poetry contest, youth fiddle contest, youth chuck wagon cook-off, Texas Trail of Fame, Cowboy Church, Cowboy Gospel Concert, western swing dances and the Texas Lone Star Open Live Bid Calling Contest. For more information visit www.redsteagallcowboygathering.com.
40th Triangle Fall Sale
Oct. 26-27
Heart of Oklahoma Expo Center, Shawnee, OK. Visit trihorse.com for online catalogs or call 405-275-2196 for more information.
Goblins in the Garden
Oct. 28
Chandor Gardens, 711 West Lee Ave., Weatherford, TX, 76086. Annual spook-free, day-time, trick or treat, family friendly Halloween event. Admission $2 for adults, children in costume free! Costumes are encouraged! Goblins in the Garden will be from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. For more info call Stephanie Cross at 817-613-1700 or visit chandorgardens.com.
Southwest Cattle Dog Trials Finals
Nov. 1-2
301 Wilbarger St., Vernon, TX 76384. The event will be 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Come take in some of the best working dogs in the area!
Red, White & Blue 5K
Nov. 3
Holland Lake Park, 1350 Holland Lake Dr., Weatherford, TX 76086. Annual Patriotic race to benefit the Parker County Veteran’s Memorial Park at Soldier Spring Park. Registration is $30. Register online. The Red, White and Blue 5K will be from 8:30 a.m. thru 10:30 a.m. For more information call Susan Brooke at 817-304-2390 or email [email protected] and visit www.parkercountymemorial.com/.
North Texas Horse Country Tour
Nov. 3
216 W. Mulberry, Denton, TX 76201. Tour Nov. 3 is from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Call 1-888-381-1818 for more information.
