November 2007 Calendar of Events for Texas

November

1-3—ATHENS: Beguiled Again Henderson County Performing Arts. 903/675-3908 Prairies and Lakes

1-3—DALLAS: Chi Omega Christmas Market Features more than 150 merchants. Dallas Convention Center. 214/890-8131 Prairies and Lakes

1-4—ABILENE: Christmas Carousel Advance ticket necessary for Thursday preview sale. Abilene Civic Center. 325/677-1879 or 325/676-6211 Panhandle Plains

1-4—DALLAS: Days of the Dead Production focuses on the universal themes of life and death. Teatro Dallas. www.teatrodallas.com 214/689-6492 Prairies and Lakes

1-4—DALLAS: Autumn at the Arboretum Dallas Arboretum. (Began Sep. 21.) 214/515-6500 Prairies and Lakes

1-4—FORT WORTH: Race Week at Texas Motor Speedway Includes NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series, NASCAR Nextel Cup and NASCAR Busch Series. Texas Motor Speedway. www.texasmotorspeedway.com 817/215-8500 Prairies and Lakes

1-4—GALVESTON: Lone Star Rally Four-day, family-oriented event includes more than 400 vendors, 40 free concerts, U.S. Navy ship tour, poker run and more. www.lonestarrally.com 832/641-5174 Gulf Coast

1-15—BROWNSVILLE: Dia de los Muertos Community Altar Brownsville Heritage Complex. (Began Oct. 2.) www.brownsvillehistory.org 956/541-5560 Gulf Coast

1-18—ATHENS: Scarecrow Trail East Texas Arboretum. (Began Oct. 8.) 903/675-5630 Prairies and Lakes

1-25—HONDO: South Texas Maize Two miles east of Hondo on Hwy. 90. (Began Sep. 22.) www.cornfieldmaze.com 830/741-3968 Hill Country

1-25—PLANTERSVILLE: Texas Renaissance Festival 21778 FM 1488. (Began Oct. 6.)
www.texrenfest.com 800/458-3435 or 936/825-6600 Prairies and Lakes

1-30—TYLER: East Texas Fall Foliage Drive Maps are available on the Web site. (Began Oct. 1.) www.visittyler.com 800/235-5712 Piney Woods

2—AMARILLO: First Friday Citywide Art Walk Enjoy films, art activities, live music and gallery tours. Amarillo Museum of Arts. 806/352-7262 or 806/352-2706 Panhandle Plains

2—BANDERA: Hunters Barbecue & Outdoor Expo Includes barbecue, exhibits, children’s activities, entertainment and a Texas-sized auction. Mansfield Park Show Barn. www.banderahuntersbbq.com 830/796-3280 Hill Country

2—BRYAN: Armstrong/Bergeron Dance Company Fall Concert StageCenter Community Theater. www.abdance.org 979/204-1932 Prairies and Lakes

2—BRYAN: First Friday & Art Step Bryan becomes a celebration of everything art. Historic Downtown Bryan. www.downtownbryan.com 979/822-0496 Prairies and Lakes

2—COLEMAN: Hunter’s Barbecue Wildlife exhibitors celebrate the opening of hunting season. Bill Franklin Center. www.colemantexas.org 325/625-2163 Panhandle Plains

2—CUERO: Cuero Hospital Auxiliary Arts & Crafts Show First Baptist Church. E-mail: cuerocc@cuero.org • www.cuero.org 361/275-2112 Prairies and Lakes

2—GEORGE WEST: Storyfest Chuck-Wagon Dinner & Show Includes a delicious meal, authentic chuck wagon on display, and silent and live auction, plus cowboy music, poetry and stories. Presale tickets only. Live Oak County Fairgrounds. www.georgeweststoryfest.org 361/449-2481 or 888/600-3121 South Texas Plains

2—HOUSTON: A Masked Ball A love triangle, forbidden passion and a fortune-teller’s prediction are woven into a tangled web of jealousy, vengeance and murder. Houston Grand Opera. www.houstongrandopera.org 713/228-6737 Gulf Coast

2—LUBBOCK: First Friday Art Trail More than 20 art venues showcase fabulous works of art. Hours are 6 to 9 p.m. www.ffat.org 806/762-8606 Panhandle Plains

2—MESQUITE: Gospel Concert Rodeo City Music Hall. www.rodeocitymusichall.com 972/285-9343 Prairies and Lakes

2—SAN ANTONIO: Dia de los Muertos Celebrates ancestral remembrance and harvest season rituals with traditional and contemporary festivities. www.sacalaveras.com South Texas Plains

2—TYLER: First Friday Art Tours Educator-led tour focuses on artists in the museum’s collection. Tyler Art Museum. 903/595-1001 Piney Woods

2—UVALDE: UACOC Hunters’ Roundup, Dance & Expo Uvalde Fairgrounds. 830/278-3361 Hill Country

2-3—COLUMBUS: Live Oaks & Dead Folks Cemetery Tour www.columbustexas.org 979/732-8385 Prairies and Lakes

2-3—CONROE: Arsenic & Old Lace Crighton Theatre, 234 N. Main. www.crightonplayers.org 936/441-7469 Piney Woods

2-3—EL PASO: Stomp Historic Plaza Theatre. 915/544-8444 Big Bend Country

2-3—EL PASO: Noche Flamenca Enjoy flamenco dancing, featuring professional dancers, singers and guitarists. Chamizal National Memorial. 915/845-7015 Big Bend Country

2-3—HEBBRONVILLE: Jim Hogg County Vaquero Festival Jim Hogg County Courthouse grounds. E-mail: dickensts@sbcglobal.net 361/527-4461 South Texas Plains

2-3—PALACIOS: Texas Fishermen’s Seafood Festival Features handcrafted arts & crafts, carnival, seafood vendors, barbecue cook-off, zydeco music and country bands. Includes a motorcycle rally with a live blues and rock ’n’ roll band. On the bayfront. www.texasfishermensfestival.com 800/611-4567 Gulf Coast

2-3—ROUND TOP: Third Annual Round Top Wine Festival Enjoy a wine walk to taste different American wines, including Texas wines. Round Top Square. www.roundtop.org 979/249-5067 Prairies and Lakes

2-3, 23-24—CLIFTON: Live Theatre Performances Tin Building Theatre, 215 College Hill Drive. www.bosqueconservatory.com 254/675-2278 Prairies and Lakes

2-4—ADDISON: Bookworm Bash Addison Circle Park. www.addisontexas.net 800/233-4766 Prairies and Lakes

2-4—AUSTIN: Texas Book Festival Enjoy special presentations, readings, panel discussions and book signings. Includes a Children’s Chapter, Bon Appetit, Y’all Cooking Tent, entertainment tent and more. State Capitol. www.texasbookfestival.org 512/477-4055 Hill Country

2-4—BROWNSVILLE: Agatha Christie’s The Mousetrap Camille Playhouse. www.camilleplayers.cjb.net 956/542-8900 Gulf Coast

2-4—DALLAS: Sound of Music Kalita Humphreys Theater. www.theatermania.com 214/522-8499 Prairies and Lakes

2-4—ODESSA: Annual Merry Marketplace Presents a shopping extravaganza, style show and luncheon. Ector County Coliseum. 432/563-8186 Big Bend Country

2-4—ROUND ROCK: Fossil Fest Features displays, demonstrations, hands-on examination of fossils, dealers and much more. Includes kids activities. Old Settler’s Park, Hwy. 79. www.texaspaleo.com Hill Country

2-4—ROUND TOP: 10th Annual Theatre Forum Wild about Wilde. International Festival-Institute. www.festivalhill.org 979/249-3129 Prairies and Lakes

2-4—SOUTH PADRE ISLAND: SPI International Music Festival 800/767-2373 Gulf Coast

2-4—WICHITA FALLS: Christmas Magic Features more than 150 exhibitors. Includes entertainment, antiques and a style show. MPEC Exhibit Hall. 940/692-9797 Panhandle Plains

2-4, 8-10, 16-17, 23-25, 30—GRANBURY: Granbury Live Production from the golden age of rock ’n’ roll. Granbury Historic Square. www.granburylive.com 800/989-8240 Prairies and Lakes

2-4, 9-11, 16-18—WEATHERFORD: Dearly Beloved The Futrelle sisters are throwing a wedding in a small Texas town and try to hold it together when the bride and groom decide to elope instead. 114 Denton Road. www.weatherfordtots.org 817/341-8687 Prairies and Lakes

2-4, 23-25—POST: Old Mill Trade Days Historic Postex Mill. 806/495-3529 Panhandle Plains

2, 4—ODESSA: All My Sons A post World War II American family celebrates its heroes and faces the tragedy of its corruption and greed. The Globe Theatre. 432/580-3177 Big Bend Country

2-10—VICTORIA: Rounding Third Leo J. Welder Center for the Performing Arts. www.theatrevictoria.org 361/576-6277 Gulf Coast

2-11—ARLINGTON: Bridge to Terabithia Theatre Arlington. www.theatrearlington.org 817/275-7661 Prairies and Lakes

2-11—NEW BRAUNFELS: Tours of Conservation Plaza & Ferdinand Lindheimer Home www.nbconservation.org 830/832-9699 or 830/629-2943 Hill Country

2-11—NEW BRAUNFELS: Wurstfest Enjoy food, fun and entertainment on the Wurstfest Grounds in Landa Park along with special events in New Braunfels and Comal County. www.wurstfest.com 800/221-4369 Hill Country

3—ADDISON: The 500 Inc. Winefest Enjoy samplings of food and wine from upscale restaurants and international wineries. Addison Conference Center. www.addisontexas.net 800/233-4766 Prairies and Lakes

3—AUSTIN: Austin Powwow & Heritage Festival Includes food vendors, arts & crafts and the powwow. Children’s grand entry is at 10 a.m. The Toney Burger Center. www.austinpowwow.org 512/371-0628 Hill Country

3—BELLVILLE: Market Day on the Square E-mail: bellvillechamber@sbcglobal.net 979/865-3407 Prairies and Lakes

3—CHILDRESS: Mistletoe & Holly Arts & Crafts Show Vendors offer crafts and holiday decor. Fair Park Auditorium. www.childresstexas.net 940/937-2567 Panhandle Plains

3—CORSICANA: Corsicana Opry Martin’s Music Hall, 201 S. Beaton. 903/872-8226 Prairies and Lakes

3—CUERO: Pilot Club Arts & Crafts Sale Find a treasure of booths filled with handcrafted items and homemade goodies. Cuero VFW Hall. www.cuero.org Prairies and Lakes

3—ELGIN: Market Day Shop arts & crafts, collectibles and more. Elgin Memorial Park. www.elginchurch.com 512/263-2512 Prairies and Lakes

3—FORT DAVIS: First Saturday Flea Market Antiques, jewelry, crafts, collectibles and more. 432/426-2742 Big Bend Country

3—GAINESVILLE: Feed a Beast Feast Small groups follow zookeepers on their morning rounds to distribute enrichment to the animals. Frank Buck Zoo. www.frankbuckzoo.com 940/727-9097 Prairies and Lakes

3—GEORGE WEST: Storyfest Features professional storytellers, cowboy poets, music, arts & crafts, classic car show, red wagon parade, living history, children’s activities and concert. Live Oak County Courthouse Square, Downtown George West. www.georgeweststoryfest.org 361/449-2481 or 888/600-3121 South Texas Plains

3—HUNTSVILLE: Rocky Raccoon 50-K/25-K Trail Runs Huntsville State Park. www.hillcountrytrailrunners.com/raceRocky50K.html 903/894-3788 or 936/295-5644 Piney Woods

3—LINDEN: First Saturday of the Month Show Music City Texas Theater. www.musiccitytexas.org 903/756-9934 Piney Woods

3—MENARD: Hunter’s Blowout Includes food, live band and more. Club Victoria. E-mail: menardcc@wcc.net • www.menardchamberofcommerce.com 325/396-2365 Hill Country

3—MINEOLA: Annual Iron Horse Fall Fest Includes chili and pie baking contest, 42 tournament, horseshoe tournament, treasure hunt, arts & crafts, live entertainment and children’s events. Downtown Business District. www.mineolachamber.org 903/569-2087 Piney Woods

3—MONAHANS: Silver Dollar Classic Features a goat and lamb show by 4-H and FFA students. Ward County Coliseum. E-mail: chamberexec@cebridge.net • www.monahans.org 432/943-2187 Big Bend Country

3—MONTGOMERY: Historic Montgomery First Saturday/Farmers’ Market Montgomery Trace Shopping Center. www.historicmontgomerytexas.com 936/597-4566 or 936/597-7303 Piney Woods

3—NEW BOSTON: Trade Day & Red Hatters Hootin’ Style Show Find antiques, home decor and more. Trail Head Park. www.newbostontx.org 903/628-2581 Piney Woods

3—ODESSA: Brand New Opree The Globe Theatre. 432/580-3177 Big Bend Country

3—ORANGE: Holiday in the Park Includes arts & crafts, entertainment, food and more.
2700 Western Ave. 409/883-3468 Gulf Coast

3—PORT ARANSAS: Fallback Festival Celebrate the time change. Pelican’s Landing Restaurant. 361/749-6405 Gulf Coast

3—PORT O’CONNOR: Coastal Fisheries Bay Team Fishing Tournament Entrants must be age 21 or older. E-mail: adami@tpwd.state.tx.us 361/939-8745 Gulf Coast

3—RICHARDSON: Meet the Rat Pack: The Songs & Film Music of Sammy Davis Jr., Dean Martin & Frank Sinatra Charles W. Eisemann Center. www.richardsonsymphony.org 972/744-4650 or 972/234-4195 Prairies and Lakes

3—SAN ANGELO: 1st Saturday at the Old Chicken Farm Art Center 2505 Martin Luther King. 325/653-4936 Panhandle Plains

3—SAN ANGELO: San Angelo Symphony 325/658-5877 Panhandle Plains

3—SINTON: Welder Wildlife Foundation Public Tours See the scientific collections of bird and mammal specimens. Includes lessons in local ecology, conservation and history. www.welderwildlife.org 361/364-2643 Gulf Coast

3—TERLINGUA: Terlingua International Chili Championship Sign up to judge chili or enjoy the entertainment. www.chili.org 210/887-8827 Big Bend Country

3—UTOPIA: Fall Fair Local artists, craftsmen and cooks present a variety of wares. Hours are 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Utopia Town Square. E-mail: mlaylesw@swbell.net 830/966-5569 Hill Country

3—WASHINGTON: The Magic of Fire — Introduction to Hearth Cooking Reservations required. Barrington Living History Farm, Washington-on-the-Brazos State Park. www.brenhamcommunityed.com 979/277-6531 or 936/878-2213 Prairies and Lakes

3—WESLACO: Family Fall Nature Days Children will make nature crafts. Texas Zoo displays live animals and makes a nature presentation. Valley Nature Center. www.valleynaturecenter.org 956/969-2475 South Texas Plains

3—WEST ORANGE: Holiday in the Park Festival Features arts & crafts, entertainment, food and more. 2700 Western Ave. 409/883-3468 Gulf Coast

3—WHARTON: Wharton County Junior College — Choral Dinner/Music Revue Begins at 7 p.m. Pioneer Student Center, Wharton Campus, 911 Boling Highways. 979/532-6300 Gulf Coast

3-4—ATHENS: Best in Texas Barrel Racing Henderson County Fair Park Complex. 903/677-6354 Prairies and Lakes

3-4—DENISON: Fall Art Tour Stroll in and out of galleries and meet with artists. Downtown Denison. www.smalltownbigart.com 903/465-1551 Prairies and Lakes

3-4—GRUENE: 24th Annual Tour de Gruene Participants enjoy a leisurely ride through the Texas Hill Country and competitive time trials. Celebrity slow race and an antique & classic bicycle show round out the events. www.gruenetexas.com 210/828-6856 Hill Country

3-4—HUNTSVILLE: St. Thomas Catholic Church Bazaar Includes dance, games, arts & craft vendors, auctions and more. Walker County Fairgrounds. 936/436-9151 Piney Woods

3-4—MARSHALL: Depot’s Model Train Show & Toy Train Shopping Extravaganza Includes dealers, parts, collectibles, memorabilia, switching layouts, pictures and more. Texas and Pacific Railway Depot Museum. www.marshalldepot.org 903/938-9495 Piney Woods

3-4—NEW BRAUNFELS: Wurstfest Walkfest Schlitterbahn. www.muw.walktexas.org 830/625-6330 Hill Country

3-4—SAN FELIPE: Father of Texas Birthday Celebration Stephen F. Austin State Park. 979/885-3043 Prairies and Lakes

3-4—WIMBERLEY: Market Day About 475 booths offer crafts, arts, antiques, collectibles and more. Lions Field. www.visitwimberley.com/marketdays 512/847-2201 Hill Country

3-4, 23-25—BELTON: A Sami Arts & Crafts Show Bell County Expo Center. www.samishow.com 512/441-7133 Prairies and Lakes

3, 6, 9—HOUSTON: The Daughter of the Regiment Houston Grand Opera. www.houstongrandopera.org 713/228-6737 Gulf Coast

3, 10, 17, 24—BANDERA: Cowboys on Main Main Street Bandera. www.frontiertimesmuseum.com 800/364-3833 Hill Country

3, 10, 17, 24—MESQUITE: Klassic Kountry Saturday Nights Rodeo City Music Hall. www.rodeocitymusichall.com 972/285-9343 Prairies and Lakes

3, 10, 17, 24—PASADENA: Armand Bayou Ranger 28-foot Pontoon Boat Experience Reservations required.
www.abnc.org 281/474-2551 Gulf Coast

3, 10, 17, 24—WHARTON: Wharton County Farmers’ Market Courthouse Square. www.whartoncountyfarmersmarket.com 713/553-7882 Gulf Coast

3, 17—FULTON: Rockport-Fulton Farmer’s Market Fulton Harbor Park. 361/463-1231 or 361/727-2221 Gulf Coast

3, 17—POINT: Saturday Nite Shindig Show Cotton Pickin’ Theatre. www.ruralamericans.org/CPT/
index.htm 903/598-2571 Prairies and Lakes

3-Mar. 23—CANYON: Furnishing Amarillo Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum. E-mail: museum@pphm.wtamu.edu • www.panhandleplains.org 806/651-2244 Panhandle Plains

4—BEAUMONT: Mamie McFaddin-Ward’s Birthday Open House www.mcfaddin-ward.org 409/832-2134 Gulf Coast

4—CONROE: Golden Dragon Chinese Acrobats Crighton Theatre, 234 N. Main. www.mcpas.org 936/441-7469 Piney Woods

4—MARATHON: Cowboy Social Includes antiques and collectibles at a silent auction, plus an afternoon dance. Marathon Community Center. www.marathontexas.net 432/386-4500 Big Bend Country

4—PORT ISABEL: World Championship Shrimp Cook-Off Contestants compete for the World’s Championship title. Vendors offer gift items, collectibles, food and more. Includes a kiddie play area. www.portisabelchamber.com 956/943-2262 Gulf Coast

4, 11—MISSION: Hawks by the Hundreds Be a hawk counter and witness the spectacle of hawks in migration. World Birding Center, Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park. 956/584-9156 South Texas Plains

5—GIDDINGS: Country Music Monday Sons of Hermann Hall. www.countrymusicmonday.com 979/366-9341 Prairies and Lakes

6—AUSTIN: Anonymous 4 www.oneworldtheatre.org 512/329-6753 Hill Country

6—ODESSA: Taste of the Permian Basin Sample food from more than 20 area restaurants. Ector County Coliseum. 432/552-7825 or 432/332-9111 Big Bend Country

7—GRAHAM: The Fine Art of Wine Appreciation Wildcatter Ranch and Resort. www.wildcatterranch.com/signature_series.html 940/549-3500 Panhandle Plains

7—KERRVILLE: Texas Music Coffeehouse Series Features Texas songwriters and performers. Cailloux Student Center, Schreiner University. www.texasheritagemusic.org 830/792-7409 Hill Country

7-11—HARLINGEN: Rio Grande Valley Birding Festival Includes a Birder’s Bazaar, seminars, presentations, workshops, guided field trips, youth activities and more. Harlingen Municipal Auditorium and Casa de Amistad. www.rgvbirdfest.com 800/531-7346 Gulf Coast

7-11—SAN ANTONIO: Eighth Annual New World Wine & Food Festival Events occur each day with the largest event on Sunday. During Totally Tejas, wineries and chefs provide samples. Rio Cibolo Ranch. www.nwwff.org 210/822-9555 South Texas Plains

7-12—FORT WORTH: Lone Star International Film Festival Promotes the work of emerging filmmakers by providing resources in distribution and cutting-edge technology. Palace and Sundance theatres. www.lsiff.com 817/735-1117 Prairies and Lakes

7-Dec. 3—INGRAM: Top Ten One exceptional artist represents one form of fine craft. Duncan-McAshan Gallery, Hill Country Arts Foundation. www.hcaf.com 830/367-5121 Hill Country

8—ABILENE: Artwalk Historic Downtown. 325/677-8389 Panhandle Plains

8—FULTON: Opry Show Paws & Taws Convention Center. 361/729-2388 Gulf Coast

8—KILGORE: East Texas Oilman’s Chili Cook-Off Downtown Kilgore. E-mail:
nloftoncrisis@cablelynx.com 903/984-3019 Piney Woods

8—LUBBOCK: Lady’s Day Out Luncheon National Ranching Heritage Center. www.nrhc.com 806/742-0498 Panhandle Plains

8—SAN ANGELO: Acoustic Music Series Chicken Farm Art Center in the Courtyard. 325/653-4936 Panhandle Plains

8—TEXARKANA: Hairspray Historic Perot Theatre. www.trahc.org 903/792-4992
Piney Woods

8—WHARTON: Wharton County Junior College — Jazz Band Concert Includes blues, funk and ragtime. Horton Foote Theatre, Wharton Campus. 979/532-6300 Gulf Coast

8-9—KIRBYVILLE: Community Garage Sale Individuals and organizations may set up under and around the pavilion to sell merchandise. Magnolia Park. 409/423-6500 Piney Woods

8-11—AMARILLO: 12th Working Ranch Cowboy Association World Championship Ranch Rodeo Twenty teams vie for the title of world champion. Amarillo Civic Center. www.wrca.org 806/374-9722 Panhandle Plains

8-18—KERRVILLE: The Importance of Being Earnest — Playhouse 2000 Kathleen C. Cailloux Theater. www.caillouxtheater.com 830/896-9393 Hill Country

9—AUSTIN: Nature Nights Enjoy habitat hikes, talks and plenty of kids activities. Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center. www.wildflower.org 512/292-4200 Hill Country

9—KIRBYVILLE: Veterans Day Program Veterans are recognized and honored in special music, songs and speech. Kirbyville High School. 409/423-7500 Piney Woods

9—LAKE JACKSON: Chanticleer Begins at 7:30 p.m. The Clarion at Brazosport College. www.clarion.brazosport.edu 979/230-3156 Gulf Coast

9-10—CLIFTON: Books on the Bosque Includes book reviews and panel discussions by authors. The Bosque Conservatory. www.bosqueconservatory.com 254/675-3724 Prairies and Lakes

9-11—ABILENE: ABWA Christmas in November Shop arts, crafts and gifts. Abilene Civic Center. 325/676-6211 or 325/673-1142 Panhandle Plains

9-11—ARLINGTON: The Peddler Show Arlington Convention Center. www.peddlershow.com Prairies and Lakes

9-11—ATHENS: Booger Barter Team Roping Henderson County Fair Park Complex. 903/677-6354 Prairies and Lakes

9-11—BEAUMONT: Spindletop Lamar University Film Festival Presents a way to meet Hollywood insiders and professionals involved in all aspects of filmmaking. Lamar University. www.lamar.edu 409/880-8490 Gulf Coast

9-11—BONHAM: Trade Days Fort Inglish Park. www.bonhamchamber.com 903/583-4811 Prairies and Lakes

9-11—DALLAS: Texas Stampede The top 10 best-of-the-best in rodeo compete followed by top-name artists in concert. American Airlines Center. www.texasstampede.org 214/520-8874 Prairies and Lakes

9-11—FREDERICKSBURG: Seventh Annual Art Past Dark Weekend Includes the Saturday gala, Die Kunstlers Fine Art Show and Sale, Fredericksburg Art Guild’s Art Before Dark, Fall Antiques Show and more. www.artpastdark.com 888/997-3600 Hill Country

9-11—PLANO: ‘Neath the Wreath Holiday Gift Market Plano Centre/Convention & Visitors Bureau. www.jlplano.org 972/769-0557 Prairies and Lakes

9-11—THREE RIVERS: Choke Canyon Birding Festival www.threeriverstx.org 888/600-3115 South Texas Plains

9-Feb. 17—HOUSTON: Contemporary Conversations: Robert Ryman, 1976 The Menil Collection. www.menil.org 713/525-9400 Gulf Coast

10—ALBANY: Wild About the Old Jail! Fundraiser and dinner-dance. Dress is “camo chic.” Reservations and tickets required. The Old Jail Art Center. www.theoldjailartcenter.org 325/762-2269 Panhandle Plains

10—ATHENS: Henderson County Seniors Arts & Craft Fair Cain Center. 903/677-5561 or 903/675-5993 Prairies and Lakes

10—BASTROP: Pine Street Market Day 700 block of Pine Street. www.bastropbpw.com 512/303-6233 Prairies and Lakes

10—BASTROP: Second Saturday Salebration Includes food, antiques, jewelry and more.
900 block of Main Street. www.bastropdba.org 512/303-0558 Prairies and Lakes

10—BASTROP: Veterans’ Day Car & Motorcycle Show Downtown. www.bastropdba.org 512/415-7298 Prairies and Lakes

10—BASTROP: Veterans’ Day Celebration Includes a veterans parade and ceremony, live music and a street dance. Downtown Bastrop. www.bastropdba.org 512/321-9000 Prairies and Lakes

10—BEAUMONT: Flamin’ Hot Car Show Includes food vendors and kids games. Fire Museum of Texas. www.firemuseumoftexas.org 409/880-3927 Gulf Coast

10—BENBROOK: Fifth Annual Benbrook Community Center/YMCA Harvest Festival Features arts & crafts, plus food and games for the kids. Benbrook Community Center/YMCA. www.benbrookcommunitycenterymcafw.org 817/249-0500 Prairies and Lakes

10—CANYON: Who Wears the Skirt in the Family? Learn about the history of Panhandle women. Call for reservations. Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum. www.panhandleplains.org 806/651-2249 Panhandle Plains

10—CASTROVILLE: Market Trail Day Features arts & crafts, plants and food booths. Houston Square on Angelo Street. 830/538-2316 or 830/931-2161 Hill Country

10—COLLEGE STATION: 10th Anniversary & Rededication of the George Bush Presidential Library & Museum bushlibrary.tamu.edu (no www) 979/691-4000 Prairies and Lakes

10—COLLEGE STATION: Alzheimer’s Association Annual Memory Walk C