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South Texas Plains: September - October September September 1—SAN ANTONIO: Labor Day Arts & Crafts Show River Walk Extension. 210/227-4262 South Texas Plains September 1-Oct. 26—SAN ANTONIO: Veronica Riedel & Zoe Sheehan Saldana Riedel exhibits mixed-media photographs and portraits of women. Photographer Saldana shows recent works. Russell Hill Rogers Gallery, Navarro Campus, Southwest School of Art & Craft. www.swschool.org 210/224-1848 SOUTH TEXAS PLAINS September 1-Dec. 7—SAN ANTONIO: Terrific Treehouses Showcases 10 treehouses created by members of the local design community. San Antonio Botanical Garden. www.sabot.org 210/829-5100 SOUTH TEXAS PLAINS September 4-Oct. 16—EDINBURG: Going to Texas: Five Centuries of Texas Maps Exhibit is a collection of 64 Texas maps that date from 1548 to 2006. Museum of South Texas History. www.texasstudies.org 817/257-6295 SOUTH TEXAS PLAINS September 5-6—ALICE: Hispanic Heritage Festival Includes wild hog, pinto bean and fajita cook-offs; music; food; and displays. Downtown. www.alicetx.org 361/664-3454 SOUTH TEXAS PLAINS September 11—SAN ANTONIO: Pachanga del Rio Hours are 6 to 8:30 p.m. Followed by a post party. www.thesanantonioriverwalk.com 210/227-4262 SOUTH TEXAS PLAINS September 11—SAN ANTONIO:Alamo Heritage Quilt Guild 5th Annual Quilt Auction and Table Sales. Quilts, Quilt tops, Fabrics, Sewing & Quilting Supplies, and Lots more. St. Matthew's United Methodist Church, 6:30. www.alamoheritagequiltguild.com. Linda Sides (210) 805-9090. SOUTH TEXAS PLAINS September 13—BEEVILLE: Diez y Seis de Septiembre Includes live music, food booths, and arts & crafts booths. 361/358-9124 SOUTH TEXAS PLAINS September 13—GOLIAD: Market Day Includes arts & crafts, candles, rustic art, furniture, plants, jewelry and more. Courthouse Square. www.goliadcc.org 361/645-3563 SOUTH TEXAS PLAINS September 15—EAGLE PASS: Diez y Seis de Septiembre Celebration Includes food booths, fun and the traditional independence cry. Hours are 6 to 11 p.m. Plaza San Juan. 830/773-9255, 830/773-3224 or 888/355-3224 SOUTH TEXAS PLAINS September 15—LAREDO: Mexico Independence Day Celebration Enjoy mariachi music, folkloric dancers and food from both sides of the border. San Agustin Plaza. www.srelaredo.org 956/723-0990 SOUTH TEXAS PLAINS September 18—SAN ANTONIO: Steinuun Thorarinsdottir This Icelandic sculptor’s work will grace the overlook area for this opening of the second phase of the Art in the Garden Exhibit. San Antonio Botanical Garden. www.sabot.org 210/829-5100 SOUTH TEXAS PLAINS September 19-20—KARNES CITY: Lonesome Dove Fest Includes sporting clays, live entertainment and more. www.lonesomedovefest.com 210/315-0200 SOUTH TEXAS PLAINS September 20—WESLACO: Breakfast with the Birds Enjoy breakfast and a walking tour. Estero Llano Grande State Park. www.worldbirdingcenter.org 956/565-3919 SOUTH TEXAS PLAINS September 27—SAN ANTONIO: Luncheon & Quilt Auction hosted by The Greater San Antonio Quilt Guild, Any Baby Can, & Habitat For Humanity. Oak Hills Country Club, 5403 Fredericksburg Rd. Luncheon, Auction & motivational speaker Steve Murray. For information contact: Lori Branson: 210-454-7170 or happyquilter281@yahoo.com SOUTH TEXAS PLAINS October October 1-13—MCALLEN: Fall McAllen International Birding Festival Visit three spectacular birding destinations. Registration deadline is Aug. 29. www.mcallencvb.com 956/682-2871 SOUTH TEXAS PLAINS October 1-31—EAGLE PASS: Monarch Butterfly Month Rio Bravo Nature Center. E-mail: naturecenter@wcsonline.net 830/773-1836 SOUTH TEXAS PLAINS October 3-5—SAN ANTONIO: Fall Arts & Crafts Show River Walk Extension. 210/227-4262 SOUTH TEXAS PLAINS October 3-31—SAN ANTONIO: Fiber Artists of San Antonio Annual Exhibition Gallery Nord, 2009 N.W. Military Hwy. 210/492-5763 or 210/804-9912 SOUTH TEXAS PLAINS October 4-5—MCALLEN: McAllen Art & Film Festival Includes independent features, shorts, documentaries and more. Competitive festival pays tribute to the art of film and its makers. McAllen Convention Center. www.mcallenfilm.com 956/682-2871 SOUTH TEXAS PLAINS October 4-5—SAN ANTONIO: 61st Annual Juried Art Show More than 100 fine art booths with works by local and national artists. La Villita Assembly Hall & the Historic La Villita Art Village, 401 Villita St. www.riverartgroup.com SOUTH TEXAS PLAINS October 4-5—SAN ANTONIO: Bike MS: Valero Bike to the Beach Begins at the AT&T Center in San Antonio, stops overnight in Beeville and finishes in Corpus Christi. www.bikemstexas.org 210/494-5531 ext. 2 SOUTH TEXAS PLAINS October 10-12—FALFURRIAS: Fiesta Del Campo Includes a carnival, trail ride, food booths and live music. Mary & Ed Lasater Memorial Park. E-mail: c_of_commerce@yahoo.com 361/325-3333 SOUTH TEXAS PLAINS October 11—GOLIAD: Market Day Includes arts & crafts, candles, rustic art, furniture, plants, jewelry and more. Courthouse Square. www.goliadcc.org 361/645-3563 SOUTH TEXAS PLAINS October 11—GREY FOREST: 13th Annual Art Show & Sale. Noon to 6:00 P.M. Ten studios/gardens will open for the public to view original work created by 23 participating artists: Sculptures, paintings, mosaics, photography, and more. nbowman1@satx.rr.com (210) 695-2654 SOUTH TEXAS PLAINS October 11—LAREDO: Texas A&M International AutMus Fest Features a diversity of musical performers. Texas A&M International University. E-mail: ronnie@tamiu.edu • www.tamiu.edu 956/326-2175 SOUTH TEXAS PLAINS October 12—MISSION: The Big Sit Help identify as many bird species as possible in a single day, from within a 17-foot diameter circle located atop the Bentsen hawk tower. Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park. 956/584-9156 SOUTH TEXAS PLAINS October 12—SAN ANTONIO: Neil Diamond This popular music icon’s 2008 tour recounts a four-decade long career. AT&T Center. www.attcenter.com 210/224-9600 SOUTH TEXAS PLAINS October 16-19—MISSION: Texas Butterfly Festival Enjoy guided field trips, seminars by renowned speakers, butterfly conservatory, expo, children’s fun fair and children’s educational activities. www.missionchamber.com 956/585-2727 SOUTH TEXAS PLAINS October 17-19—BEEVILLE: Western Week Celebrations Includes barbecue cook-off, live music, arts & crafts, food booths, rodeo and carnival. Bee County Expo Center. www.westernweek.org 361/362-3290 SOUTH TEXAS PLAINS October 18—BEEVILLE: Bee County Chamber of Commerce Parade Includes floats, horse posse, car clubs and school organizations. Downtown Beeville. E-mail: info@beecountychamber.org 361/358-3267 SOUTH TEXAS PLAINS October 18—WESLACO: Breakfast with the Birds Enjoy breakfast and a walking tour. Estero Llano Grande State Park. www.worldbirdingcenter.org 956/565-3919 SOUTH TEXAS PLAINS October 22-25—ALICE: Jim Wells County Fair Enjoy food, displays, midway, arts & crafts, music and rodeo. Jim Wells County Fairgrounds. www.alicetx.org 361/664-7595 SOUTH TEXAS PLAINS October 25—GOLIAD: Autumn at the Mission The Mainland Chorale from the College of the Mainland, Texas City, will present a selection of songs in honor of the season at 7 p.m. Goliad State Park. 361/645-3405 SOUTH TEXAS PLAINS October 25—SAN ANTONIO: Coffins on Parade Hours are 4 to 6 p.m. Along the River Walk. 210/227-4262 SOUTH TEXAS PLAINS October 25—SAN ANTONIO: Founders Day Annual celebration of the city’s beginnings from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Main Plaza Downtown San Antonio. www.sanantoniofoundersday.org 210/655-5783 or 210/277-3609 SOUTH TEXAS PLAINS October 25—WESLACO: Spooky Science Fest ‘08 Includes crafts, a kids costume contest, night hikes, spooky stories and more. Estero Llano Grande State Park, 3301 S. Internacional Blvd. www.worldbirdingcenter.org 956/565-3919 SOUTH TEXAS PLAINS October 30-Jan. 11—SAN ANTONIO: Holly Hanessian & Travis Townsend www.swschool.org 210/224-1848 SOUTH TEXAS PLAINS back to top

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