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Sandy Magrath: Dogs of the Southwest art exhibit will open May 1 – June 30 at the Chisholm Trail Heritage Center. A meet the artist reception will be 3:30-6:30 p.m. on May 9 at the cente.r Magrath of Norman is inspired by the designs and colors of the Southwest, and by her dogs. She has painted dogs with personality and her work will be available to purchase through the Heritage Center.
Ancient. Massive. Wild. This nationally touring exhibit explores the significance of the bison from pre-history, to their relationship with the Plains Indians, near extinction and current iconic status. Families and small groups are always welcome at Chisholm Trail. Educational programming available. Open seven days a week or special hours with advanced request. Plenty of parking space, enough room for motor homes and tour buses.
The Graham Convention and Visitors Bureau, in partnership with Graham Savings and Loan, is excited to invite you to attend the 5th Annual Food Truck Championship of Texas. The competition will be conducted on American’s Largest Downtown Square in Graham from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. More than food trucks will be competing for a $10,000 grand prize, with never ending fun on the square with live music, shopping and activities for the whole family! The day wraps up with a concert from The Randy Rogers Band and Koe Wetzel. Don’t miss this exciting annual event with something for everyone.
June 1 through June 9 watch as 4-H and FFA students exhibit their livestock and shop projects.
United Professional Rodeo Association open rodeo. Rodeo starts at 7:30 p.m. Kids 6 and under are free. Benefiting Children’s Miracle Network.
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
United Professional Rodeo Association open rodeo. Rodeo starts at 7:30 p.m. Kids 6 and under are free. Benefitting Children’s Miracle Network.
The Chisholm Trail Ranch Rodeo and Parade have been a Nocona event every year since 1952. We invite you to join us at the Chisholm Trail Rodeo Arena both evenings, with the main parade on Saturday downtown at 5 p.m. Mutton bustin’, grand entry riders, bareback riding, saddle bronc riding, steer wrestling, team and break away roping, barrel racing and bull riding all make for an exciting and fun event.
Annual PCSP Frontier Days PRCA Rodeo. Events start at 7:30 p.m. each night and include bareback bronc riding, bull riding, calf roping, calf scramble, Cowgirl’s barrel racing, mutton bustin, saddle bronc riding, steer wrestling and team roping. General admission is $20, children 6-11 $10 and five and under, free. Active military in uniform with spouse, free.
32nd Annual Legends of Western Swing Musical Festival performances will be from noon to 11 p.m. Ticket prices are $35 per day or $95 for the full three days. Supervised children under 16 are free. Tickets can be purchased at the door or online. No alcohol, drugs or smoking in the facility. Thursday’s lineup includes Shoot Low Sheriff, Jody Nix and the Texas Cowboys, Jake Hooker and the Outsiders; Friday, Coby Carter, Billy Mata and the Texas Tradition and Dave Alexander; Saturday, Bobby Flores and the Yellow Rose Band, Jason Roberts and Jeff Woolsey and the Dancehall Kings.
