Experiences

Events

Experiences
Events
Festivals

If You Live in Texas, This Bluebonnet Trail Is a Spring Bucket-List Must

The best spring wildflowers in Texas can be found on the Ennis Bluebonnet Trails. Explore 40 miles of breathtaking seasonal blooms.

by Katie Lawrence
on Feb 18
Texas pasture filled with bluebonnets at sunset
Experiences

Experience This Winter Festival in Texas in February

by Katie Lawrence
on Jan 26
alt
Experiences

Head to This Texas Star Party for Incredible Winter Stargazing (It’s Truly Peaceful)

by Jackie Sutherlin
on Dec 5
Milky Way shines bright above the Chisos Basin at Big Bend State Park in Texas.
Experiences

The Christmas Tree Stroll at Shangri La Botanical Gardens in Texas Is One of My Favorite Holiday Traditions

by Katie Lawrence
on Dec 18
alt
Experiences

The Scarecrow Festival at Shangri-La Botanical Gardens in Texas Is One of My Family’s Annual Autumn Traditions

by Katie Lawrence
on Oct 22
A vibrant banner for the Scarecrow Festival at Shangri La Botanical Gardens, surrounded by pumpkins and autumn decor.

Latest Events

Experiences
Events
Festivals

Walk Through Over 10,000 Hand-Carved Pumpkins at Pumpkins After Dark in Texas

Open through October 31, this family-friendly Halloween event in Texas only has one location in the entire U.S. — and it just so happens to be right here in Houston! Come walk through a trail of over 10,000 hand-carved pumpkins and experience the magic that only autumn can bring.

by Katie Lawrence
on Oct 17
A festive pumpkin archway illuminated with colorful jack-o'-lanterns, leading down a gravel path at dusk.
Experiences
Events
Festivals

Here Are The 10 Best Fourth Of July Fireworks In Texas

by Katie Lawrence
on Jun 26
Colorful fireworks illuminate the night sky above a fountain and crowd at a festive outdoor event.
Experiences
Events

Discover The Magic Of A European Christmas Village At Texas’ Tomball German Festival Holiday Market

by Katie Lawrence
on Dec 4
A festive outdoor event with a large Christmas tree, crowds of people, and colorful tents under a cloudy sky.
Experiences
Events

9 Christmas Light Displays in Texas That Are Pure Holiday Magic

Discover the best Christmas lights in Texas. From decked-out hotels to drive-thru displays, prepare to be dazzled.

by Katie Lawrence
on Nov 12
alt
Experiences
Events

An Adults-Only Polar Express Train Is Coming To Texas This Year And You Won’t Want To Miss It

by Katie Lawrence
on Nov 3
A train conductor in uniform holds a pocket watch, standing beside a beautifully lit train at a festive station.
Experiences
Events
Festivals

The Enchanting Festival In Texas Is One Of The Best Places To Enjoy Autumn

by Katie Lawrence
on Nov 2
A modern building with a sign reading "National Butterfly Center," surrounded by greenery and a small pond.
Experiences
Events

Your Ultimate Guide to Winter Attractions and Activities in Texas

The best things to do in Texas in winter include holiday train rides, massive light displays, and an ultra-posh shopping getaway.

by Lisa Battles
on Nov 12
alt
Experiences
Events
Festivals

This Fall, Celebrate The German Heritage Of The Charming Texas Town Of New Braunfels At Wurstfest

by Katie Lawrence
on Oct 26
Aerial view of a lively outdoor event with a ferris wheel, buildings, and a river at sunset.
Experiences
Events
Festivals

The Small-Town Harvest Festival In Texas That Belongs On Your Autumn Bucket List

by Katie Lawrence
on Oct 26
A bustling outdoor market with tents, vendors, and shoppers along a street in front of a historic building.
Experiences
Events

There’s A Wizard Train Ride Coming To Texas This Fall And It’s Every Potterhead’s Dream

by Katie Lawrence
on Oct 12
A group of people in scarves poses with a large dragon statue at a train station.
Experiences
Events
Festivals

A Day Of The Dead Festival Will Light Up The Streets Of El Paso, Texas This Fall

by Katie Lawrence
on Sep 21
A group of dancers in traditional attire perform with instruments outside the El Paso Museum of Art.
Experiences
Events

The Whole Family Will Enjoy Riding On A Real-Life Thomas The Tank Engine In Texas This Fall

Thomas the Tank Engine is coming to the Grapevine Vintage Railroad in Texas for a special event in October, offering a fun-filled day for families.

by Katie Lawrence
on Sep 13
A cheerful blue train with a smiling face, surrounded by colorful balloons and confetti, at a sunny train station.
Experiences
Events
Festivals

The 7 Best Fall Festivals in Texas for 2025 Will Put You in the Autumnal Spirit

Discover seven of the best fall festivals in Texas, featuring pumpkin patches, corn mazes, Oktoberfest, and a Renaissance faire.

by Katie Lawrence
on Sep 17
pumpkins line pathways and gardens of the dallas arboretum during its autumn at the arboretum festival
Experiences
Events
Festivals

Stomp Grapes And Sample Over 100 Different Wines This September At The Annual GrapeFest In Texas

GrapeFest in Grapevine, Texas, is the largest wine festival in the southwest, featuring wine tastings, live music, food, and family-friendly activities.

by Katie Lawrence
on Aug 31
Participants compete in a grape-stomping contest on stage at the Grapefest event in Grapevine, Texas.
Experiences
Events
Festivals

For More Than 80 Years, This Small Town Has Hosted One Of The Longest-Running Festivals In Texas

The Floresville Peanut Festival in Texas celebrates peanuts with a parade, carnival rides, and various peanut-themed foods every October.

by Katie Lawrence
on Aug 30
Aerial view of a festive gathering with a carnival, colorful tents, and a historic building surrounded by people and cars.