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Old Town Spring hosts
three festivals in
the spring and three
festivals in the
fall.
Springfest, the Wine,
Art & Food Festival,
Texas-style
is a two-day event
celebrating the
wines and wineries
of Texas. The 10th
Annual festival will
be held March 8 & 9,
2008. Visitors are
invited to sample
the wines offered by
Texas wineries while
browsing the shops
of Old Town Spring.
In addition to the
wine booths, Texas
artists display and
discuss their art.
Go Texan vendors
provide an area
where participants
can taste, sample
and purchase foods
produced and made in
the State of Texas.
For more
information, check
Events at
www.oldtownspringtx.com
Celebration of Easter
is always held on
Saturday, the
weekend of Palm
Sunday. The
merchants of Old
Town Spring provide
the Easter eggs and
the prizes.
Families from the
surrounding area are
invited to
participate in the
Easter Egg Hunt.
For more
information, check
Events at
www.oldtownspringtx.com
The 22nd
Annual Texas
Crawfish & Music
Festival will be
held the last two
weekends of April,
2008. Entertainment
on three stages,
carnival rides,
children’s area with
pony rides, petting
zoo and paint mural,
great Cajun food and
fun for all ages.
For more
information, go to
www.texascrawfishfestival.com
“Hop Back to the
Fifties” is the
catch phrase for the
24rd
Annual Long Horn
Rod Run to be
held on September 27
& 28, 2008. Over
500 custom muscle
cars will be on
display in Old Town
Spring and car buffs
of all ages will be
on hand to browse
and admire. The
owners of the
antique cars will
compete is various
categories for
prizes and awards.
Vehicles from all
eras will be on
display - those from
the ‘60s as well as
the older classics
dating from the
early 1900’s. For
more information,
check Events at
www.oldtownspringtx.com
Pet Fest is celebrating
its 3rd
Annual festival on
October 18 - 19,
2008 which will
showcase dogs and
cats plus all the
little critters like
ferrets, hamsters
and rabbits. Rescue
groups, service
groups, and
specialized groups
will have booths to
educate the public
about animals.
Blessing of the
Animals, fashion
shows, contests,
micro-chipping, pet
psychic readings,
pet photography and
demonstrations will
be featured during
the two-day event.
Event planners are
working to include a
singles “Yappy Hour”
for pets and the
people they own.
For more
information, go to
www.petfestoldtownspring.com
Old Town Spring will
celebrate its 28th
Annual Home for
the Holidays
festival beginning
November 8, 2008.
Over 150 shops
decorated with red
bows, thousands of
twinkling lights and
ropes of garland
will welcome
visitors to another
season of unique
gift shopping for
Christmas. Various
entertainments are
available for the
seven-week
festival. Stages
are scattered around
town to accommodate
large choral groups
and church choirs
while single
individuals and
small groups stroll
around the town
playing instruments,
singing and
thoroughly
delighting shoppers.
Of course, the
train is always
available for a ride
through town and
Santa is available
for photographs.
For more
information, check
Events at
www.oldtownspringtx.com
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