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April 2008 |
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5 |
Dedication of Marfa’s Airport as a National Landmark of
Soaring |
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5 |
Fort Davis First Saturday Flea Markets
Call
(432) 426-2742 for more information. |
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12-13 |
April
12th & 13th Hammerfest - visit
www.peytonsbikes.com for more info |
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18-19 |
Relay for Life
- Contact Katie Tetreault 432-837-3587 or Carole
Causey 432-837-1023 for more information |
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19 |
Annual Big Bend Gem and Mineral Show
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For more info contact Paul Graybeal at 432-729-4526. |
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27 |
Nature Conservancy
Day Hiking
Tel:
(432) 426-2390, ext.1 |
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May 2008 |
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1 |
National Day of Prayer
- Courthouse lawn at 5pm |
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1-5 |
Marfa Film Festival
(512)
922-7121. |
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3-4 |
Alpine’s Cinco de Mayo |
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3 |
Fort Davis First Saturday Flea Markets
Call
(432) 426-2742 for more information. |
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1-5 |
Marfa
Film Festival
(512)
922-7121. |
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16 -18 |
Nature Conservancy
Open Weekend
Tel:
(432) 426-2390, ext.1 |
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24 |
Fort Davis Memorial Day Weekend
Dance featuring
Casey Berry & The Live Texas
Mosquitoes. 9pm to 1am.
Behind the Union building. BYOB,
but no glass please! |
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25-27 |
Memorial
Day Weekend.
The Big Bend Hall of Fame
Cowboy Rendezvous
26 Fort Davis Memorial
Day
celebration 5pm in Memorial Square |
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June 2008 |
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1-8 |
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7 |
Missoula
Children’s Theatre “The Little Mermaid”
featuring children
from Fort Davis and surrounding areas.
Performances are at 3p and 7pm in the High school
auditorium.
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7 |
Fort Davis First Saturday Flea Markets
Call
(432) 426-2742 for more information. |
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13 |
"Cowboy Fiesta" dance - 8:00pm-12:30am at the
Alpine Civic Center
For more info, contact Don Wallace
super@astro.as.utexas.edu |
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20-21 |
Fiesta del Sol (Summer Solstice
Celebration) For more info call Jean Hardy
at 432-837-3360. |
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28 |
Nature Conservancy
Day Hiking
Tel:
(432) 426-2390, ext.1 |
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July 2008 |
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4 |
Annual Coolest 4th of July Celebration -
8:00am
Vendors open @ Courthouse.
8:00pm to Midnight: Dance behind the Union. Admission
$10.00 per person. For more info and or Tickets:
432-426-3015 or 800-524-3015.
Vendor Information:
Rules |
Application |
Letter |
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5 |
Fort Davis First Saturday Flea Markets
Call
(432) 426-2742 for more information. |
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5 |
Annual Coolest 4th of July Celebration
8:00am
Vendors open @ Courthouse.
8:30am Pet Contest Registration in front of Kimball
Miller Real Estate.
9:00am Pet Contest “Everyone Wins”.
10:00am “The Great Parade” (line up @ 9:00am St Joseph
Church anyone can enter)
Free to enter- Prizes for 1st, 2nd, & 3rd.
11:00am “The Great Barbeque” – Until it’s Gone! @ the
Courthouse.
12:00pm “The First Great Bank Robbery” Memorial square.
1:00pm Peruvian Passo Horse Demonstration- Memorial
Square.
2:00pm “The Second Great Bank Robbery”- Memorial Square.
9:00pm Dance behind the Union with
Walt Wilkins.
For more info and or Tickets: 432-426-3015 or
800-524-3015.
Vendor Information:
Rules |
Application |
Letter |
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6 |
Annual Coolest 4th of July Celebration
Booths open @ Courthouse @ 9am
Dark-“The Great Fireworks Display” out at Jeff Davis
County Park
For more information call the Fort Davis Chamber of
Commerce- 800-524-3015 or 432-426-3015
Vendor Information:
Rules |
Application |
Letter |
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8-9 |
Sul Ross - Alumni Rodeo
Reunion Roping For more information call
Rose (432) 837-8201 |
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25-26 |
McDonald
Observatory Board of Visitors
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August 2008 |
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2 |
Fort Davis First Saturday Flea Markets
Call
(432) 426-2742 for more information. |
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2-4 |
"Living With Nature,” in Marathon,
Texas
www.marathontexas.com |
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3-9 |
Davis Mountains Fitness & Training Camp
At the Historic Prude Ranch
For more information: 800-458-6232 or 432-426-3202
http://www.prude-ranch.com/MP.cfm?P=3961 |
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8-9 |
Big Bend
Ranch Rodeo
Monty
Kimball 432-837-5832. |
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15-17 |
Nature Conservancy
Open Weekend
Tel:
(432) 426-2390, ext.1 |
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Aug28 -
Sep 30 |
Kate Hoffman Art Association Fifth Annual Fort
Davis Juried Art Show to be held at Old
Fort Country.
Aug 28 - Sep 30 |
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29-31 |
Marfa
Lights Festival
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30 |
Annual Fort Day at Fort Davis
National Historic Site. Living History &
Events |
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30 |
Butterfield Pilgrimage
- Walk the longest section of the Overland
Butterfield trail while listening to pages read from
diaries of those who came this way long ago. 10am
and 2pm Starts at corner of Hwy 17 & Front Street.
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September 2008 |
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Labor Day Weekend Big Bend
Balloon Bash Alpine
www.bigbendballoonbash.com |
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Aug28 -
Sep 30 |
Kate Hoffman Art Association Fifth Annual Fort Davis
Juried Art Show to be held at Twin Souls
Studio & Gallery.
Aug 28 - Sep 30 |
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6 |
Fort Davis First Saturday Flea Markets
Call
(432) 426-2742 for more information. |
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12-14 |
Nature Conservancy
Open Weekend
Tel:
(432) 426-2390, ext.1 |
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13 |
"80th Anniversary Celebration"
"C.G. Morrison (True Value Hardware)
More information call 432-837-2061 |
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20-21 |
Cyclefest Tour- Visit
www.peytonsbikes for more information |
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27-28 |
Mountain Man Rendezvous |
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October 2008 |
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4 |
Fort Davis First Saturday Flea Markets
Call
(432) 426-2742 for more information. |
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10-12 |
Chinati Fall Program:
for more info call 432.729.4362 |
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17-19 |
Nature Conservancy
Open Weekend
Tel:
(432) 426-2390, ext.1 |
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November 2008 |
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1 |
Fort Davis First Saturday Flea Markets
Call
(432) 426-2742 for more information. |
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28-29 |
CDRI’s Thanksgiving Open House. Admission-free
weekend. For information, visit
www.cdri.org or call 432-364-2499. |
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29 |
Annual Arts & Craft Fair
at St. Joseph Parrish Hall 9-4pm Call:432-426-3284 |
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December 2008 |
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6 |
Nature Conservancy Christmas Tree Hunt
Tel:
(432) 426-2390, ext.1 |
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13 |
Nature Conservancy Christmas Tree Hunt
Tel:
(432) 426-2390, ext.1 |
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