Things Happening in Texas This April

Texas Flag up close picturedThings Happening in Texas This April: With the warmer weather, also comes many events for the month of April. There are many great events going on throughout the state this month. These are great for families! Rodeos, fiestas, car shows…there’s something for everyone!

Events:

  • Galveston County Fair and Rodeo – April 14th-12th – Hitchcock: Kicking things off, we have the Galveston County Fair and Rodeo. This event is more than just rides and food—it’s a heartfelt initiative serving the youth of Galveston County. As a non-profit organization, it passionately supports youth, education, and agriculture through 4-H and FFA programs. It’s a fantastic opportunity to witness the dedication and hard work of young people in agriculture, enjoy thrilling rodeo events, and indulge in local fair favorites. Mark your calendars for some good old-fashioned fun and community spirit!

  • Fiesta San Antonio – April 24th-May 4th – San Antonio: Next on the agenda is the vibrant Fiesta San Antonio! Known as the city’s signature event since 1891, this annual festival is a colorful and lively celebration that attracts millions of visitors from all over. With over a hundred events featuring parades, music, food, and cultural performances, Fiesta San Antonio is a diverse showcase of the city’s rich heritage and community pride. Whether you’re looking to join the parades or experience the cultural spectacles, there’s something for everyone in this ten-day fiesta.
  • Alvin Frontier Days – April 24th-26th – Alvin: Lastly, don’t miss the Alvin Frontier Days, presented by the Alvin Rotary Club. Celebrating its 51st year, this event promises a weekend packed with entertainment for all ages. From a dazzling car show and a spirited parade to a thrilling carnival, Alvin Frontier Days has it all. Enjoy all-day entertainment and food booths that offer a variety of local delicacies. It’s a perfect weekend getaway to experience the charm of the local community and its longstanding traditions. See a list of activities here.