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Weatherford, TX 76086
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Events in Weatherford
If you’re wondering how gardens, one of the state’s oldest open-air markets, a pro rodeo, and peach pie are all connected, look no further than Weatherford’s event calendar. No matter when you visit this welcoming community near DFW, you’ll find a variety of activities and festivals that are sure to add a spark to your couples’ getaway, fun to your girls’ weekend, and excitement to your family-friendly vacation.
Here are some of Weatherford’s events you won’t want to miss.
Throughout the Year
First Monday Trade Days
Don’t let the “Monday” fool you. It’s held the Friday, Saturday, and Sunday before the first Monday of each month. This three-day shopping extravaganza draws vendors selling everything from fresh produce to antiques. You can easily make a day of browsing, sampling tasty food truck fare, and enjoying live entertainment.
Location: Heritage Park
317 Santa Fe Drive
Weatherford, TX 76086
Food Park Lounge Night
If a combo of tasty bites, live music, and good vibes sound too good to be true, think again. In March, April, May, and September, food trucks and musicians gather at Heritage Park Food Park for an evening of food and entertainment under the stars.
Location: Heritage Park Food Park
317 Santa Fe Drive
Weatherford, TX 76086
Theatre Off the Square Performances
Local and regional actors hit the stage in Parker County’s only live theater venue. Dramas, comedies, mysteries, and musicals are on tap throughout the season.
Location: Theatre off the Square
114 North Denton Street
May
Retro Rockhopper Car Show
Bring your favorite car or come admire the classics, antiques, muscle cars, and sports cars in the Retro Rockhopper Car Club’s car show. Proceeds from the entry fees go to local veterans, kids’ camps, and church groups.
Location: Tavern on the Lake
210 West Lake Drive
Weatherford, TX 76087
June
Secret Gardens of Parker County Tour
On this self-guided tour of unique, private gardens in Parker County, you’ll discover enchanting oases you never knew existed. These hidden gems offer showy blossoms, stunning views, beautiful garden art, and plenty of landscaping ideas.
Location: Various Homes in Parker County, TX
Annual Frontier Days and Parker County Sheriff’s Posse Rodeo
These Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association and Women’s Profession Rodeo Association-sanctioned rodeos have been preserving Weatherford’s Western heritage since 1947. The weeklong event kicks off with a cattle drive, parade, and street dance. Live entertainment rounds out the festivities.
Location: Parker County Sheriff’s Posse Rodeo Grounds and Event Center
2251 Mineral Wells Highway (US HWY 180)
Weatherford, TX 76086
July
Spark in the Park
Each Fourth of July, Weatherford hosts a spectacular show. Head to Heritage Park for a day full of live music, kid-friendly activities, and delicious food truck fare. As the sun sets, you’ll be treated to one of North Texas’s largest fireworks displays.
Location: Heritage Park
503 Santa Fe Drive
Weatherford, TX 76086
Parker County Peach Festival
Life is peachy in Weatherford, especially during the annual Parker County Peach Festival. You’ll find fun for the whole family with kids’ play areas, arts and crafts, and live entertainment. The stars of the show are the fresh-picked juicy peaches that you can savor as nature intended or in scrumptious ice cream, cobbler, pie, salsas, or peach juleps.
Location: Historic Downtown
1 Courthouse Square
Weatherford, TX 76086
November - December
Veterans Day Parade and Chili Cook Off
Veterans’ Day kicks off with a parade in historic downtown and continues with a chili cook-off and kid-friendly activities at Peacock’s Feed & Supply.
Locations: Historic Downtown and Peacock’s Feed & Supply
122 West Water Street J
Weatherford, TX 76086
Holiday in the Park
From the week of Thanksgiving to New Years, Heritage Park is transformed into a dazzling winter wonderland. Festivities begin with the tree lighting countdown. Get in the holiday spirit with a stroll through the Pathway of Lights where you can enjoy not only thousands of twinkling lights but also an animated light show and magical holiday displays.
Location: Heritage Park
503 Santa Fe Drive
Weatherford, TX 76086
Christmas on the Square
Enjoy Christmas cheer, carolers, and tasty treats on the first Saturday of December. With over 80 vendors, you’ll find special gifts for everyone on your list with plenty of time to spare. This family-friendly event includes activities for kids with a visit from Santa. Be sure to stay for the award-winning “Weatherford Lights the Night Parade.”
Location: Historic Downtown
401 Fort Worth Highway
Weatherford, TX 76086
Please visit the Weatherford’s official calendar for more information on these festivities, as well as a full schedule of events and activities.
