Events

TASTE OF NEW ORLEANS: A MARDI GRAS CELEBRATION

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A Taste of New Orleans is a great event that showcases Palestine’s local flavor. Local Chefs, Foodies & Restaurateurs Kick it up a Notch in the historic district. The culinary tastes of New Orleans fills the Palestine Main Street District during Mardi Gras. The annual celebration of Louisiana-style cuisine showcases the talents of local chefs & wineries. The festivities include free food demonstrations and samples paired with a wine tasting.

1836 CHUCKWAGON RACE

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The 1836 Chuckwagon Race takes place each Spring at the Diamond B Ranch in Neches, Texas. Activities include trail rides, dutch oven cook'n classes, cowboy poetry, herd dog demonstrations, hoof care clinics, bull whip demonstrations, horse auction, wagon race calcutta, barn dances, live music, cowboy church and much more! Find out all the details at www.1836chuckwagonrace.com

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EL CAMINO 205: TEXAS GRAVEL ADVENTURE

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A challenging 205 mile (105, 65 or 25 mile) gravel grinder bicycle ride through the Piney Woods of East Texas. The event takes place in late September each year.

Find out more at www.camino205.com

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CHRISTMAS IN PALESTINE

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We could tell you about Christmas in Palestine or you could just experience it. Enjoy holiday shopping on Main Street, The Polar Express™ Train Ride at the Texas State Railroad, Food & Wine Events, Frost Fest, Christmas Parade of Lights and much more.

WINE SWIRL

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Enjoy regional wineries, gourmet food & holiday shopping during the second weekend in December.

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