Mark your calendars! We’ve rounded up the best February events happening across Texas from Mardi Gras in Beaumont to the Valentine Ball in Fredericksburg.
Fort Worth – Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo (Now – February 4)
Grab your boots and saddle up because the Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo is here! Come out with your family and friends to experience the rich Western traditions at this iconic and totally Texas event.
Luckenbach –Luckenbach Annual Hug-In & Valentine Ball (February 10-11)
The 48th Annual Hug-In and Ball is a classic Texas tradition going down the weekend before Valentine’s Day. Sounds like the perfect excuse for a weekend getaway to the Hill Country!
Galveston – Mardi Gras! (February 10-21)
Bring on the parades, the King Cake, the music and more! Nobody quite does Mardi Gras like Galveston.
Plano – Valentine’s Day Weekend with Ricki Derek & His Band Band (February 11)
Grab your Valentine and join Legacy Hall in Plano for a unique date night filled with jazz and romance.
Austin – The Bloody Mary Festival (February 11)
This is pretty much the best brunch ever! Indulge in and vote for Austin’s best Bloody Marys while enjoying live entertainment, temporary tattoos, photo ops, and more.
San Antonio – Six Flags Mardi Gras Festival (February 11 – 26)
Featuring authentic floats, Fat Tuesday’s Jamboree, the King Williams Brass Band, and so much more, celebrating Mardi Gras at Six Flags Fiesta is a celebration worth bragging about.
Beaumont – Mardi Gras of Southeast Texas (February 16-19)
This family-friendly event kicks off in downtown Beaumont with delicious Cajun food, live music, parades and tons more. The four days of endless entertainment, activities and carnival rides to choose from mean you’re booked an busy the whole weekend.
Fredericksburg – Fredericksburg Trade Days (February 17-19)
With over 350 vendors, Fredericksburg Trade Days offers a wide variety of items for purchase such as antiques, crafts, furniture, hunting accessories, clothing and candles!
Waxahachie – Hachie Gras (February 23)
Beads, bands, and brews… that’s our kind of weekend! Celebrate Mardi Gras in Downtown Waxahachie with parades, live music, food trucks, and more.
Allen – Home & Garden Show (February 24-26)
Allen is gearing up for the Annual Collin County Home & Garden Show! If you’re thinking about making some home improvements, this show is a must-see!
Frisco – Annual Harlem Renaissance Gala (February 25)
Celebrate Black History Month with the World-Renowned Duke Ellington Orchestra at the Frisco Hall.
Dallas – Dallas Blooms at the Arboretum (Starting February 25)
It is not officially spring until you’ve walked through Dallas Arboretum’s Dallas Blooms! Named the most beautiful springtime destination in the U.S. by Travel Leisure, it is the perfect way to spend some time outdoors surrounded by gorgeous flowers.
Austin – Austin Oyster Festival (February 25)
Raw, grilled, roasted, fried… however you take your oysters, the Austin Oyster Festival is serving them up! Pair with a Bloody Mary and an assortment of delicious seafood dishes.
Houston – Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo (Starting February 28)
Livestock shows, rodeo showdowns, and sensational live music? That must be the iconic Houston Rodeo.
