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JUNE 2012
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Dates for events listed In this
calendar are subject to change.
Please confirm dates in advance by calling
the number listed or by contacting the local
chamber of commerce or convention and
visitors bureau.
1 -AMARILLO: First Friday Art Walk Stroll
among the displays at The Galleries at Sunset
Center. Hours are 5-9 p.m. 3701 Plains Blvd.
www.amarilloartists.com 806/353-5700
PANHANDLE PLAINS
1-CANYON: Night at the PPHM Bring a
flashlight to tour the museum in the dark and see
what pops up. Hours are 8-10:30 p.m. Panhan-
dle-Plains Historical Museum, 2503 Fourth Ave.
www.panhandleplains.org 806/651-2244
PANHANDLE PLAINS
I DALLAS: Nickelback in Concert American
Airlines Center, 2500 Victory Ave. www.american
airlinescenter.com 800/745-3000 PRAIRIES
AND LAKES
1- -FREDERICKSBURG: First Friday Art Walk
Tour fine art galleries offering special events,
refreshments and extended viewing hours.
www.firstfriday-fbg.blogspot.com 830/997-6523
or 830/990-2707 HILL COUNTRY
1 -GARLAND: Peter Pan Performed by children
ages 4 to 19 years old. The Plaza Theater,
521 W. State St. www.actingforchildren.org
972/658-3915 PRAIRIES AND LAKES
1 -GRANBURY: First Friday at Barking
Rocks Winery Features live music and wine
tastings. Barking Rocks Winery, 1919 Allen Court.
www.barkingrockswine.com 817/579-0007
PRAIRIES AND LAKES
1 -HUNTSVILLE: Shot in the Dark Golf
Tournament The first nine holes are played in
daylight, and the last nine are played after dark.
Raven Nest Golf Club. 936/295-8113 PINEY
WOODS
1 --LUBBOCK: First Friday Art Trail
Find art, music, people, food and drinks at
various venues. Free trolley service provided.
Hours are 6-9 p.m. Maps available at the Louise
Hopkins Underwood Center for the Arts. www.ffat.
org 806/762-8606 PANHANDLE PLAINS1 WACO: Brazos Nights Concerts Enjoy
music, food and drinks on the banks of the
Brazos River. Begins at 7 p.m. Indian Spring Park.
www.brazosnightswaco.com 254/750-5627
PRAIRIES AND LAKES
1 - WIMBERLEY: Teasing the Senses
Lavender Festival Enjoy tours of the lavender
fields, live music, wine tastings, food, chair mas-
sages and vendors. Hours are 5-9 p.m. Rough
Creek Lavender Fields, 401 Burnett Ranch Road.
www.roughcreeklavender.com 512/847-2888
HILL COUNTRY
1-2 ABILENE: Stars Over Abilene
Regional Quilt Show This 18th annual event
includes quilt displays, a Hoffman Challenge,
demonstrations and vendors. Abilene Civic
Center. www.abilenequiltersguild.com 325/280-
1234 PANHANDLE PLAINS
1-2 AMARILLO: Cowboy Club Ranch
Rodeo Includes rodeo action, washer pitching,
Ribfest, a trade show and women's ranch rodeo.
Tri-State Fairgrounds. www.coorscowboyclub.com
PANHANDLE PLAINS
1-2-- BROWNWOOD: Heartland Cruisers
Rod Run and Car Show Includes a charity
poker run at 7 p.m. Friday, car show and burnout
contest Saturday, and a Saturday night cruise.
Riverside Park. www.heartlandcruisers.org
325/998-6847 HILL COUNTRY
1-2- ELECTRA to QUANAH and SEYMOUR
to NEW BOSTON: U.S. 82/287 Yard
Sale Find yard sales, antiques and more along
a 425-mile stretch through North Texas. Passes
through Bonham (903/583-9830), Clarksville
(903/427-2645), Henrietta (940/538-5261), Honey
Grove (903/378-7211) and New Boston (903/628-
2581). www. redrivervalley. info/YardSale.html
PRAIRIES AND LAKES
1-2 CORPUS CHRISTI: Water Street
Market Music, Art and Surf Fest Water
Street Market, 309 N. Water St. www.waterstreet
marketcc.com 361/881-8480 GULF COAST
1-2--- DALLAS: Dink's Blues Clarence
Muse Cafe Theatre at the Dallas Convention
Center Theater Complex, 650 S. Griffin St.
www.tbaal.org/index1.html 214/743-2440
PRAIRIES AND LAKES
1-2-DENTON: Dog Days of Denton Includes
dog parade, dog show, stupid pet tricks, contests,
"Glamfur Shots" of pets, flyball and agility
demonstrations, food and booths. Hours are
5-8:30 p.m. Friday and 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Satur-
day. Quakertown Park. www.dogdaysdenton.com
940/349-8529 PRAIRIES AND LAKES
1-2--- GRAPEVINE: Dallas-Fort Worth
Postcard and Paper Show Includes more
than 30 dealers offering a variety of post-
cards and other paper ephemera. Grapevine
Convention Center, 1209 S. Main St. E-mail:
DMPHouston@live.com www.dfwshow.net
PRAIRIES AND LAKES
1-2-JEFFERSON: Big Cypress Corvette
Classic Includes a Friday-night cruise andSaturday show. Downtown. www.jefferson-texas.
com 903/665-2672 PINEY WOODS
1-2 -JEFFERSON: Kim Lake Barbecue
Cook-Off This is a state championship event for
the Lone Star Barbecue Society. 305 E. Austin.
www.visitjeffersontexas.com 903/665-3733
PINEY WOODS
1-2 JUNCTION: Twist-Off Rodeo Enjoy
exciting rodeo action and live music. On Saturday,
a dance from 9 p.m.-1 a.m. features music by
Landon Dodd. Hill Country Fair Association
Fairgrounds on F.M. 2169. www.junctiontexas.com
325/446-3190 or 210/289-2982 HILL COUNTRY
1-2 LIVINGSTON: Annual Alabama-
Coushatta Powwow Native American dancers
showcase and compete in different styles of
dance. Alabama-Coushatta Reservation Ballpark,
on Daycare Road. www.alabama-coushatta.com
936/563-1120 PINEY WOODS
1-2-LLANO: Llano Rodeo and Parade
Includes rodeo events, a 10 a.m. parade Saturday
and barbecue afterward on the square. Robinson
Park and Llano Rodeo Arena. www.llanochamber.
org 325/247-5354 HILL COUNTRY
1 -2 - MOUNT PLEASANT: Mount Pleasant
Rodeo Includes mutton bustin' calf scramble,
chuck-wagon races, barrel racing and a bull fight
challenge. Mt. Pleasant Rodeo Arena.
www.mtpleasanttxrodeo.com 903/575-1221
PINEY WOODS
1-2 ORANGE: From Russia: Fechin and
Gaspard in the Southwest Exhibit
Stark Museum of Art. www.starkmuseum.org
409/886-ARTS GULF COAST
1-2 PORT ARANSAS: CCA Take A Kid
Fishing Tournament Fishing tournament is for
anglers age 16 and younger. Sponsored by the
Coastal Conservation Association. Woody's Sport
Center, 136 W. Cotter. www.woodysonline.com
361/749-5252 GULF COAST
1-2 SHERMAN: Melody Ranch Bluegrass
Festival Enjoy live bluegrass stage perfor-
mances and jams. Chrystal Opry House at
Melody Ranch, 1977 White Mound Road.
www.chrystalopryhouse.com 903/546-6893
PRAIRIES AND LAKES
1-2 WAXAHACHIE: Historic Waxahachie
Plein Aire Paint Out Dozens of landscape
artists paint all week long and sell their works.
Historic districts. www.elliscountyart.net 972/937-
3414 PRAIRIES AND LAKES
1-2, 5-10, 12-17, 19-24, 26-July 1-
CANYON: TEXAS Outdoor musical drama is
performed with an optional steak dinner served
by the Big Texan Steak Ranch. Dinner is at 6 p.m.
Curtain rises at 8:30 p.m. Pioneer Amphitheatre
at Palo Duro Canyon State Park. www.texas-show.
com 806/655-2181 PANHANDLE PLAINS
1-2, 7-9, 14-16, 21-23 CLEBURNE: Guys
and Dolls Presented by the Plaza Theater
Company. 111 S. Main www.plaza-theatre.com
817/202-0600 PRAIRIES AND LAKESWIRELESS INTERNET ACCESS Wi-Fi is available at all Texas Safety Rest Areas
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