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Chisholm Trail Art Association Oil & Gas Art Show
Now-August 14 • Nocona
Tales ‘N’ Trails Museum, 1522 US-82, Nocona, Texas 76255. Juried art show open to the public with the opening reception July 7 from 5 p.m. 7 p.m.
Kueckelhan Ranch Rodeo
July 26-28
7036 N. Hwy 78, Bonham, Texas. Sanctioned: CRRA/ UPRA/ CPRA rodeo. Three performances, July 26- 28, each beginning nightly at 8 p.m. Slack will be held Wednesday, July 25 at 6 p.m. Slack order will be GBR, SW, GBK, CR, TR. Rough stock slack after performances. Performances must fill before slack is taken. ADDED MONEY: $18,000 / $1,500 / RB at $500 / TR at $3,000. Fees are $100 / RB at $80 / TR at $300 team. Stock contractor will be Wing Rodeo Co. BO: Sun, July 22. 1 p.m. to 9 p.m. Monday, July 23. 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Enter at 903-640-8867. Trophy saddles to All-Around Champion. Trophy buckles to champion in each event
Weatherford First Monday Summer Trade Days
August 3-5 • Weatherford
Fort Worth Hwy and Santa Fe Dr., Weatherford, TX 76086. Event will be held on August 3 to 5, 2018. The 155 year-old tradition is one of the oldest open-air markets in the state of Texas. Come browse and shop unique gifts, plants, farm and ranch items, antiques, pet supplies, jewelry, second-hand bargains, iron works, crafts, pottery, furniture, collectibles, artwork, tools, along with great festival food. Hours are 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. all days.
A Plain View-Photographs from Texas
August 3 • Denton
Patterson-Appleton Arts Center, 400 E Hickory St., Denton, TX 76201. Featuring a selection of large-scale prints from the recently published book “A Plain View, Photographs from Texas. Hours are 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
61st Annual Saint Jo Rodeo
August 3-4
Saint Jo Riding Arena, Saint Jo, Texas. Hosted by the Saint Jo Riding Club. Nightly performances begin at 8 p.m. For additional information visit www.saintjorodeo.com.
Bonham Summer Trade Days
August 9-12 • Bonham
Hwy 121 & Hwy 56 at Fort Inglish, Bonham, TX 75418. Event will be held on August 9 to 12, 2018. It is one of the longest running trade days in North Texas. Come shop an array of items which may include antiques, vintage and new clothing, tools, toys, small live stock and much more. There will be fresh food vendors as well. Rain or Shine. Hours are 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily.
Big Bend Ranch Rodeo
August 10-11• Alpine
Alpine, Texas. A sanctioned rodeo by the Working Ranch Cowboy Association featuring evening rodeo performances by real working cowboys—including a cutting and reining horse competitions—plus dances each night. Ranch Rodeo cowboys make their living everyday working for the cattle producer, be it in the Big Bend of Texas to the Mountains of Oregon to the Flint Hills of Kansas and to the Rocky Mountains of Colorado. We feel there is nothing better than “riding for the brand” (the ranch we are employed by). Contacts are Big Bend Ranch Rodeo or RHAA Competition: Chachi Hawkins 432-364-2696 or email [email protected], Junior Working Cow Horse Competition: John or Mary Ann Luedecke at 432-426-3287 or 432-386-7966, cutting competition: Chris Lacy 432-426-3380.
Forestburg Rodeo
August 10-11 • Forestburg
Forestburg, TX. Bring the family out Aug. 10 through the 11 for the “Biggest Little Rodeo in Texas.” Hosted by the Forestburg Riding Club with muttin bustin’ nightly at 8 p.m.
29th Annual Summer’s Last Blast Nostaligic Cruise
August 11 • Vernon
Wilbarger Street, Vernon, TX.
Contact Rodney at 940-886-6468 for more info.
Second Monday Trade Days
August 11-12 • Bowie
Business Hwy. 287 and Hwy. 81 (Pelham Rd.), Bowie, TX 76230.
Event will be held on Aug. 11 to 12, 2018. It is one of the largest flea markets featuring about 450 large lots located on five acres. You will find clothing and apparel, candles and crafts, video games and movies, cell phone accessories, antiques of every kind, specialty items, handcrafted furniture, jewelry, and great foods and drinks. Free admission. Hours are Saturday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.