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Upcoming Events in Henderson Texas


November

26 Annual Heritage Syrup Festival - Drive or Fly to Henderson, TX (Rusk County Airport - RFI) second Saturday in November for Syrup Festival. Pancake breakfast at the airport from 8 to 10 a.m. We'll take you downtown for the festival and get you back. Arts/crafts, food, kids activities, car show, antique tractors, pioneer crafts, ribbon-cane syrup making, melodrama at the 1885 Opera House, music, hayride shuttle between downtown and Depot Museum venues. Henderson has some great new hotels, so stay the weekend. Our airport has cheap fuel! 9am to 5pm.

Address: Fly at Rusk County Airport, Festival downtown Henderson, TX , Henderson, Texas
Ph: 903-646-0921 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: wal4456@aol.com
Web: www.depotmuseum.com/

2 The Market - Fall/Holiday Bazaar - Holiday Bazaar featuring Arts and Crafts, Jewlery, Gifts, Spa Room, Bake Sale, and Silent Auction. 22 vendors in attendance. 10:00 am - 4:00 p.m.

Address: 11968 FM 2011 E , Henderson, Texas
Ph: (903) 643-9831 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: d.wovlen@sbcglobal.net

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Depot Museum and Children's Discovery Center

Restored 1901 Missouri Pacific RR depot houses museum of county history in old waiting room and office. Warehouse portion is hands-on learning center for children 3 to 11. On grounds is 1908 restored "Arnold Outhouse," first in state to receive historical marker. Ornate, gingerbread-style, "

Henderson, TX Museums

East Texas Discovery Well

In 1927, Columbus M. "Dad" Joiner believed there was oil in Rusk County. Joiner and an Oklahoma attorney and oil promoter had won and lost two fortunes in oil, and despite nearing age 70, he was beginning another search "without even the proverbial shoestring."

Henderson, TX Oil History

Lake Forest Park

Henderson, TX Recreation

Harmony Hill Ghost Town

Eighteen miles northeast on Texas 43, The Harmony Hill Ghost Town was important trade center known as Nip and Tuck in 1850. Bypassed by railroads, the town declined, and in 1906

Henderson, TX Ghost Towns

Rose Hill Ampitheater

Unique amphitheater is located in natural crater that is 60 feet deep and 300

Henderson, TX Amphitheaters

Things to do near Henderson, TX

Texas Country Music Hall of Fame and Tex Ritter Museum

New $2.2 million, 13,000-square foot facility that pays tribute to Texans who have made an indelible mark the country music i...

Geraldine D. Humphreys Cultural Center

Project of local historical and arts groups, the center includes a museum, library, and performing arts theater. Adjacent is ...

Mission Se-ora de los Dolores de los Ais

Also known as Dolores Mission, was established 1716 by the Domingo Ramon expedition. Abandoned due to French invasion in 1719...

T. C. Lindsey & Co.

Part old-fashioned general store, part museum, this establishment offers a wide variety of merchandise as well as nostalgia. ...

Caddo Lake Steamboat Company

Ply the waters of Caddo Lake aboard the Graceful Ghost steamboat. It's a replica of an 1890s paddle wheel riverboat, like tho...