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Consists of a variety of events held throughout the year and provides the majority of funding of the Darryl Worley Foundation, a 501©3 corporation that serves the people of West Tennessee, North Mississippi and North Alabama, as well as charities such as St. Jude’s, Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital, Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, and more. TRR events include a concert with several acts including Darryl himself, a boat poker run, a motorcycle poker run, a golf tournament, a bass tournament, and a 5K run.

Saturday, 17th -Sausage by the Pound from 9am 'til sold out. Sunday, 18th - Dinner and Fun Fest, games and rides, quilt show, silent and live auctions. Dinner is $9 Adults/$6 children.

Trunks and volunteers line the Square for our little trick-or-treaters to collect treats and have some fun in a safe and family friendly environment. Come see all the ghost, goblins, princesses and super heros that come to town. Fun outlasts the treats.

A celebration of the zine. Kids get to create their own content and publish a zine with help from our experienced staff.

Named the #1 Cultural Festival in the country by USA Today's Reader's Choice Top 10, the Texas Renaissance Festival is the nation's largest Renaissance theme park. Open for 8 themed weekends in October & November, this magical village features 200 plus costumed characters, music, food, shopping, rides and games.

Join us for an evening of Asleep at the Wheel as they boogie back to the Basin in their “Hot Rod Lincoln.”

Nikita Mndoyants, finalist at the 2013 International Van Cliburn Piano Competition will perform.

Let this bike ride be the highlight of the fall. It would be difficult to find a more beautiful ride. Complete with the challenging 3 Amigos and Cherry Pie Hills, views of Possum Kingdom Lake, Palo Pinto Lake, or the Brazos River, and all the Tech Support, SAGs, Escorts, and Rest Stops with refreshments you need. The first 300 Riders get free t-shirts.

This family gathering is full of camping, reacquainting with or making new friends, munching on some tasty food, and sitting in a lawn chair drinking beer and listening to some outstanding music from over 30 bands and singer songwriters. Don’t miss Tommy Alverson’s Annual Family Gathering in Mineral Wells.

The Crazy Water Festival in Mineral Wells was started in 1979 to celebrate the crazy history of Mineral Wells and its acclaimed mineral water. The festival brings together the entire community for the craziest day of the year. The Crazy Water Festival features live music, street art, beer garden, children’s area and much more.

Cute and creepy art from all over the United States.

This event features trick or treating, costume contests, children's activities, vendor booths and more. Celebrate Halloween with The Woodlands.

Ryland, a junior at the University of North Texas, was the piano winner of the 2014-15 UNT Concerto Competition and was in the final round of the Dallas International Piano Competition. He is a student of Dr. Pamela Paul, Regents Professor of Piano.

The city of Mineola each year hosts the Halloween Block Party downtown to distribute candy from all the merchants. Mlota has a group that does face painting for free to all that would like to have their faces painted. This includes realistic looking scars. Mlota also features line dancing to Halloween music.

Mlota's Annual Quilt Show consists of approximately 37 quilters with over 100 quilts on display. There are various forms and designs of quilts from which to view and choose your favorite. There will also be a craft sale room along with a fine art sale room.

His quartet fuses the excitement of Cuba mixed with the heady grooves of postbop. Jerry Bergonzi claims that Averhoff presents: "a unique voice that compels me to keep listening.” With Aruan Ortiz (p), John Lockwood (b), Francisco Mela (d)

Called “one of the most prominent drummers of the ‘90s,” Carl Allen has laid down the groove for Freddie Hubbard, Jackie McLean and George Coleman. His projects as a leader carry forth the legacies of Elvin Jones and Art Blakey.

Called “one of the best Argentine singers ever” and “a song researcher with a vibrant voice.” Sofia Rei has “been embraced by New York City audiences from Carnegie Hall to the hippest downtown haunts.

Meet hundreds of talented artists & craftspeople from across the nation. There is something for every style, taste & budget with thousands of choices from traditional to contemporary, functional to whimsical & decorative to fun & funky. Visit with the actual artisans as you browse the booths for those one-of-a-kind treasures found only at the Craftsmen's Classics.

Join us for an evening filled with glow-in-the-dark crafts, games and experiments as you learn about luminescence and phosphorescence. All-live Cosmic Expedition at 6:30 pm then a special showing of Back to the Future Part II at 8 pm. Afterward, stargaze with the Richmond Astronomical Society.

Meet hundreds of talented artists & craftspeople from across the nation. There is something for every style, taste & budget with thousands of choices from traditional to contemporary, functional to whimsical & decorative to fun & funky. Visit with the actual artisans as you browse the booths for those one-of-a-kind treasures found only at the Craftsmen's Classics.

Meet hundreds of talented artists & craftspeople from across the nation. There is something for every style, taste & budget with thousands of choices from traditional to contemporary, functional to whimsical & decorative to fun & funky. Visit with the actual artisans as you browse the booths for those one-of-a-kind treasures found only at the Craftsmen's Classics.

Bring the family and enjoy an interactive history lesson which will include displays, demonstrations, and hands –on activities for the kids.

Join us for a unique shopping experience in a historic environment. Artisans and craftsman will demonstrate and feature their work in the Fort’s Visitor Center as well as the grounds surrounding the historic fort. A tour of the fort will be offered with costumed interpreters throughout the weekend.

Families are invited for a Halloween Trick or Treat event at Old Falls Village. Puppet Story Theater: performances 6:30 & 7:30 PM nightly, pumpkin decorating, arts and crafts tent, tractor wagon hayride, temporary tattoos, spooky art show, roasting marshmallow by campfire and storytelling. Free pumpkin included and cookies with cider.