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Upcoming Events in Columbus Texas


March

27 - 2 Trailhead - This annual cowboy gathering draws competitors and spectators from across the country for cowboy shooting, riding and shopping.

Address: Located in Gunsmoke, just 12 miles north of Columbus , Columbus, Texas
Ph: 979-732-8385 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: ccvb@sbcglobal.net
Web: www.thss.org

May

19 Rolling Hills Bike Challenge 2006 - Offers cyclists some of the most picturesque, yet challenging bike routes in South Central Texas.

Address: ccvb@sbcglobal.net , Columbus, Texas
Ph: 979-732-8385 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: ccvb@sbcglobal.net
Web: www.columbustexas.org

26 - 27 Live Oak Festival - Enjoy a full weekend of live music by well-known artists, arts & crafts fair, parade, hot air balloons, surrey ride, historic homes, children's rides and much more.

Address: Courthouse Square, Downtown , Columbus, Texas
Ph: 979-732-8385 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: spring@intertex.net
Web: www.columbustexas.org

27 Greg Lundgren 5-K Fun Run - Annual run winds 3.1 miles, along the Colorado River and through historic downtown. Sponsored by the Columbus Pilot Club to support brain injury prevention and education.

Address: Beason's Park, Hwy. 90. , Columbus, Texas
Ph: 979-732-8385 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: ccvb@sbcglobal.net
Web: www.columbustexas.org

December

6 - 9 Christmas on the Colorado - Features a candlelight tour of historic homes and house museums, music, retail and craft fair, re-enactors, dinner theater and more.

Address: Downtown Columbus , Columbus, Texas
Ph: 979-732-8385 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: ccvb@sbcglobal.net
Web: www.columbustexas.org

8 Holiday Extravaganza Retail & Craft Fair - Ph: 979-732-8385 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: ccvb@sbcglobal.net
Web: www.columbustexas.org

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Preston Kyle Shatto Wildlife Museum

There are currently more than 75 different species of wildlife exhibited in the Shatto Museum, including Africa's "Big Five" - elephant, rhinoceros, lion, leopard, cape buffalo - and a white rhinoceros, one of only two on exhibit in the United States.

Columbus, TX Museums

Sts Peter & Paul Catholic Church

Built in 1928 for a mere $10,000, Sts. Peter &

Columbus, TX Historic Churches

1923 Highway 90 Bridge

Tucked along the meandering banks of the Colorado River, Columbus is accessible by several bridges. Of special interest is the Highway 90 bridge, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, a Multi-span Parker Through Truss bridge, which was opened in 1932 near Beason'

Columbus, TX Historic Bridges

Live Oak Art Center

In 1848, Scotsman Robert Robson built a castle on the river and began providing homes to local and itinerant artists. Today, creative spirits can rejuvenate at the Live Oak Art Center housed in the historic 1891 Brunson Building. Established in 1954

Columbus, TX Arts

Historic Sites in Columbus

Medallions of the State Historical Survey Committee have been placed on almost 80 sites in Columbus. The newest concept in providing historical and architectural information is the unique "Talking Houses"

Columbus, TX Tours

Things to do near Columbus, TX

Elk Hollow Golf Course

Course Access: PublicHoles: 9Reserve Advance Tee Times: Yes...

Shores Country Club, The

Course Access: Semi-PrivateHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: 7 days...

Nacona Lake Fishing

In early spring and winter, big bass can be caught deep on rocky ledges off the face of the dam. Spring fish are normally sha...

Cooper Wildlife Management Area

Lavon Lake Hunting

Hunting the legal game noted below is permitted in designated hunting areas with shotguns or long bows with hunting arrows. R...