Get Ready to Fall in Love with Texas Citys Autumn Events!

As summer fades into fall, Texas City gears up for a season of colorful leaves, cool breezes, and exciting events. Whether youre looking for rustic charm or coastal beauty, theres something for everyone in this lively city known for its bighearted residents and resilient spirit.

First on the list is the Galveston County Fair & Rodeo (10 Jack Brooks Rd., Hitchcock), held every October at the fairgrounds just outside of town. This beloved event brings together cowboys and cowgirls from all over the state to compete in classic rodeo events like bull riding, barrel racing, and team roping. But its not just about the rodeo there are also carnival rides, live music performances, cooking contests featuring local delicacies like brisket and pecan pie.

For a taste of Texassized industrial heritage head over to The Museum of the Gulf Coast (700 Procter St.) where exhibits showcase famous musicians Janis Joplin and ZZ Tops Billy Gibbons as well as other notable figures like astronaut Gene Cernan. Stay tuned during autumn when they host their annual ArtWalk celebration showcasing regional artists works that celebrate nature especially around areas surrounding Port Arthur.

If youre in search of a more serene experience take some time out from hustleandbustle by visiting Lago Mar Farmers Market (12900 FM 3005) located in Galveston Island State Park . Here visitors can stroll through stalls selling fresh produce grown right here on local farms! Take home bags filled with delicious seasonal fruits like apples ,grapes,pumpkins ready to be turned into pies,purees etc

And last but certainly not least is Mainland Pride Festival commemorating all things LGBTQI with fun activities including karaoke,fashion shows,doggy costume contest plus food vendors serving up tasty treats like gorditas and paletas! Its a free event held every October in Texas City Dike (1000 Bay St.) where visitors can enjoy everything under the sun colors of fall.

No matter what your interests, Texas City is the place to be during autumn season. So pack your bags, hit the road, and get ready for an unforgettable adventure!