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Changing of the Leaves at Lost Maples

Most people relate fall foliage and the "changing of the leaves" to the eastern portion of the United States. However, portions of Texas actually see dramatic changes in foliage coloration as fall draws near. Although areas in East and Central Texas have changing foliage during fall, ...

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2009 Nine Flags Festival

Founded in 1997, the Nine Flags Festival has become one of the most popular holiday celebrations in Texas. Held in Nacogdoches, the state's oldest town, the Nine Flags Festival celebrates all of the various cultures that have influenced Texas through time. This year's festival is set for Nov. 14-...

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2009 George West Storyfest

The first Saturday of November each year sees the small town of George West host its annual Storyfest, which features a variety of storytellers offering renditions of folklore, cowboy tales, fables, legend and lore. This year's Storyfest is set for Nov. 7. Read More2009 George West Storyfest ori...

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About.co...Visitors — 7 days ago

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Gladys Porter's 'Boo at the Zoo'

Staged throughout Gladys Porter Zoo, Boo at the Zoo features carnival-style games and treat stations, as well as face painting, music and concessions. The big draw is the huge Haunted House, which includes over 5,000 square feet of fright. Boo at the Zoo is held over two nights, Oct. 30-31. Admis...

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About.co...Visitors — October 26

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2009 Port Isabel Day of the Dead Celebration

In Mexico, the end of October marks a time-honored celebration known as "Day of the Dead." Over time, the tradition has crept into the Mexican-influenced Texas border region. Towns across South Texas now host events on an annual basis. This October 31, Port Isabel will once again host i...

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About.co...Visitors — October 19

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2009 Terlingua International Chili Cookoff

Held the first Saturday of November, the Terlingua International Chili Championship is the "grandaddy" of all chili cookoffs. This CASI sanctioned event is actually a four day festival that culminates with the chili cookoff on Saturday. This year's Terlingua Chili Cookoff is set for Sat...

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About.co...Visitors — October 17