We can't deny it, it is a little toasty outside during the month of August! However, that doesn't keep us from having a good time.
Here are all the events going on in Athens, TX in August. Great time to adventure around downtown shops for back to school clothes and gifts for teachers to get on their good side. Come on a Saturday, and enjoy the farmers market from 9-1 in the City Parking Lot. All local produce, crafts, and food trucks.
Aug 3: Painting Workshop at the East Texas Arboretum at 6:00pm.
Aug 7 & 8: Fire It Up Productions at the Henderson County Regional Fair Park.
Aug 14: Keep Athens Beautiful Annual Shootout at 5H Shooting Sports.
Aug 14 & 15: Dallas Dressage Club Lemonade Days Dressage Rally at Henderson County Regional Fair Park.
Aug 14: Plant Propagation Classlink at the East Texas Arboretum at 6:00pm.
Aug 20 – 22: World Series Team Roping at Henderson County Regional Fair Park.
Aug 20: Beatlemania64 at TVCC’s Pauline Knight Perkins Performing Arts Center.
Aug 28 & 29: LSHSRA Lone Star High School Rodeo at Henderson County Regional Fair Park.
As always, the following attractions will be open for you to enjoy while you are here:
Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center
New York Texas Zipline Adventures
5 Area Wineries: 3 P's in a Vine, Castle Oaks Winery, Tara Winery, White Fox Winery, and Athens Brewing Company