Issue No. 9 / e-Tracks 2017
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Our thoughts and prayers are with everyone affected by Hurricane Harvey along the coast and beyond.
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September 27 - 30, 2017
Titus County Fair
An old fashioned county fair featuring carnival rides, food, photography & talent contests, exhibits and outstanding entertainment.
1800 N. Jefferson Avenue
$4 Admission; $1 Parking
(903) 577-8117
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Mid American
Flight Museum
This historic Aviation Museum located at the Mount Pleasant Regional Airport differentiates itself from many other museums in that the great majority of the airplanes in the museum fly on a regular basis, and ongoing projects are being restored to fly! 501 Mike Hall Parkway.
(903) 573-2888
www.MidAmericaFlightMuseum.org
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Lake Bob Sandlin
State Park
MOUNT PLEASANT
Just 5 miles southwest of Mount Pleasant, the park offers 4.2 miles of hiking and biking trails, lighted fishing pier, fish cleaning station, picnic area, playground, group pavilion, swimming area with diving platform and a double boat ramp. 1(800) 792-1112
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SEPTEMBER & OCTOBER
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January - December : CANTON
Thursday-Sunday before the First Monday of every month
First Monday Trade Days
or
www.visitcantontx.com
September: Athens
Uncle Fletch Davis Hamburger Festival
Contact: Jeff Weinstein
Facebook.com/unclefletchfestival,
info@unclefletchfestival.com
September 8 - 16: LONGVIEW
68th Annual Gregg County Fair & Expo
September 16 and 22-23 : COMMERCE
Miss Bois d'Arc Pageant & 32nd Annual Bois d'Arc Bash
September 16 & 17 : GLADEWATER
43rd Annual Arts & Crafts Festival
Jeans N' Classics
Contact: Marshall Regional Arts Council,
http://www.marshallartscouncil.org/
Joyce Weekly (903) 935-4484
September 20 - 23 : CLARKSVILLE - RED RIVER COUNTY
Red River County Fair
Contact: County Extension Agent -
(903) 427-3868
September 22 - October 1 : TYLER
East Texas State Fair
Contact: East Texas State Fair,
(903) 597-2501,
www.etstatefair.com
September 27 - 30 : ATHENS
Outdoor Expo and Blue Gill Family Fishing Festival
Contact: Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center, (903) 676-2277,
www.AthensTX.org
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October 7: CLARKSVILLE - RED RIVER COUNTY
38th Annual Red River County Historical Society Fall Bazaar and 12th Annual Rotary Duck Race
Contact:
Red River Co. Chamber -
(903) 427-2645, redrivercc@yahoo.com,
www.redrivercoc.com
October 7: DENISON
Main Street Fall Festival
Contact:
Denison
Chamber of Commerce, (903) 465-1551, information@denisontexas.us,
www.denisontexas.us
October 7: MOUNT PLEASANT
Everything Texas Ranch Run
Facebook.com/EverythingTexasRanchRun
October 13 - 14: MINEOLA
The Mineola League of the Arts Annual Quilt Show
Contact: Mineola League of the Arts
(903) 569-8877,
October 14: ATHENS
East Texas Arboretum Fall Festival
Contact:
East Texas Arboretum & Botanical Society, (903) 675-5630,
www.AthensTX.org
October 14: CANTON
Canton Main Street Fall Festival
Contact:
Tam Erwin, (903) 567-1849 or (877) 562-7467, terwin@cantontx.com
www.visitcantontex.com
October 14: CARTHAGE
Potlatch Festival
Contact:
City of Carthage (903) 693-3868 or Chamber of Commerce (903) 693-6634,
www.Carthagetexas.com
October 14: JACKSONVILLE
Spooktacular Bull Bash
Contact:
Spooktacular Bull Bash, (903) 747- 7199,
www.jacksonvilletexas.com
October 14: LINDALE
Lindale Chamber Countyfest/ Shrine Bullfest/Crossroads Classic Car Show
Contact:
Lindale COC, (903) 882-7181, info@lindalechamber.org
www.lindalechamberX.org
Fire Ant Festival
Contact:
80th East Texas Yamboree Festival
Contact:
October 21 - 22 : LONGVIEW
Rockers Riders and Ribs
Contact: (903) 753-3281, www.VisitLongviewTexas.com
October 21 : MOUNT PLEASANT
Everything Texas Uncorked Wine Festival
Contact: Mount Pleasant/Titus County COC, (903) 572-8567, Facebook.com/UncorkedWineFestival or www.MtPleasantTX.com
City of Paris 17th Annual "Festival of Pumpkins"
Ironhorse Fest & Car Show & 5k Run
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MOUNT PLEASANT, TEXAS
Come visit Mount Pleasant to experience Everything Texas! Named one of the "100 Best Small Towns in America", Mount Pleasant is located just two hours east of Dallas on I-30 and offers a little bit of everything that this great state is known for.
Experience the charm of our historic downtown Main Street district and the abundance of boutiques and specialty gift shops. Dine at locally owned restaurants offering Texas BBQ, authentic Mexican cuisine, Thai curry dishes or the very best Chorizo Burger you'll ever eat.
Known to some as the Sweetest Town in Texas, Mount Pleasant is home to Sweet Shop USA, Laura's Cheesecake, The Bake Shop, Pearl's Kitchen and Heav'nly Foods - creators of some of the most delicious goodies you can find anywhere in the country. In Fact, sweets are shipped from Mount Pleasant to cities all over the USA.
Outdoor lovers will enjoy the opportunity to kick back and enjoy the natural beauty of the area with more than 17,000 acres of trophy fishing, swimming and skiing on Lakes Bob Sandlin, Monticello and Welsh. Discover the nesting grounds of a wide variety birds, and enjoy fantastic scenery on hikes through Bob Sandlin State Park.
A weekend in Mount Pleasant is the perfect way to relax, unwind and soak up the sweetness of northeast Texas.
Mount Pleasant/Titus County
Chamber of Commerce and Visitors Council
1604 N. Jefferson
Mount Pleasant, Texas 75455
Phone: (903) 572-8567
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