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One of the best things about autumn in East Texas is the abundance of festivals and fairs across the area. We've put together a list of as many of them as we could find so you won't have to miss a thing.
OctoberGolden: October 23-25 - Golden Sweet Potato Festival - Call 903-765-2444 or check out all the details at
GoldenSweetPotatoFestival.org
Mount Vernon: October 24-25 - Wine in the Pines festival - Downtown Square, 113 Main Street.
Visit the website or call 903-537-4070 for more details.
San Augustine: October 25 - Sassafras Festival -
in the historic downtown area. 936-275-3610 or visit
www.SanAugustineTX.com for details.
Palestine: October 24-25 - Hop Pepper Festival - Historic Downtown Palestine and Old Town Palestine - call 903-723-2026 or visit
www.cityofpalestinetx.com for more details.
Ben Wheeler - Feral Hog Festival October 24-25 - Visit
the festival's Facebook page or
www.benwheelertx.com.
Kaufman: October 25 - Scarecrow Festival - Check out
the festival's Facebook page or
www.kaufmantx.com.
Longview: October 22-25 - Harvest Festival at Longview Fairgrounds -
Click here for information or call 903-236-8429 for details.
NovemberBig Sandy: November 1 - Fall Festival at New Hope Baptist Church - 4 miles north of Big Sandy on Hwy 155. Call 903-636-4711 for more information.
Kilgore: November 6 - 22nd annual East Texas Oilmen's Chili Cookoff -
Visit their Facebook page for the latest info.
Edgewood: November 8 - 38th annual Heritage Park Festival - Hwy 80 and 859, 7 miles north of Canton.
See the website or call 903-896-4448 for more information.
Henderson: November 8 - Annual Heritage Syrup Festival - 514 N. High Street -
Visit the website or call 903-657-4303 for more information.
Jacksonville: November 15 - Annual Christmas on Commerce. 10am-5pm. Visit the website for details:
http://business.jacksonvilletexas.com/events/details/christmas-on-commerce-567Winnsboro - November 15-16 - Wild West Days featuring Old West reenactments - Jack Cross Pavilion, 900 Wheeler Drive -
Check out the website or call 903-347-1263 for more information.
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