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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

Colorado County Courthouse

Set among magnolia trees in center of town, the Colorado County Courthouse was built in 1891 in Second Empire style with locally made brick. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places

Columbus, TX Historic Courthouses

Tate-Brandon House Museum

The Industrial Revolution brought about the increased substitution of machinery for human effort. By the mid-1800'

Columbus, TX Museums

2nd Largest Live Oak in Texas

Tree lovers must see the Second Largest Recorded Live Oak Tree in Texas. This massive tree is recognized by the Texas Forest Service among their "Registry of Champion Big Trees," and is believed to be the 2nd largest in the state. Thought to be approximately 500

Columbus, TX Natural Attractions

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

Things to do near Columbus, TX

Cooper Lake Cabins

Riverside Golf Club

Course Access: PublicHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: 14 days...

Ray Roberts Lake Equestrian Trails

Oak Ridge Country Club

Course Access: PrivateHoles: 9Reserve Advance Tee Times: 1 days...

Grand Prairie Municipal Golf Course -Blue/Red

Course Access: PublicHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: 3 days...