CALENDAR OF MAJOR EVENTS 2019-2020
You'll find plenty to do in Bellville...and you're always welcome.
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December 6 & 7, 2019
37th Annual Small Town Christmas “The Official Small Town Christmas Event of Texas!” Kick off your Christmas Season with joy! Friday 6pm: Christmas Parade, Tree Lighting at the Courthouse and Caroling with the Choir 6:30: Mini Park Festivities with food and plenty of activities for the kids. 7:30: The movie The Grinch in the Mini Park (Bring your chairs and blankets!) 8pm: Street Dance with the Red Bulls On Saturday enjoy sorts of Holiday Fun along with Market Day and Farmers Market! BellvilleSmallTownChristmas.com |
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December 7 & 8, 2019
Living Nativity Drive Thru Saturday and Sunday 5:30pm – 7:30pm Free St. John Lutheran Retreat Center 4740 Hwy 36 just outside of Bellville STJohn-Bellville.org |
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December 31, 2019
New Years Eve Party at The Kenney Store Easy Money Band takes the stage at 8pm Tickets on sale now $25 advance Visit our website for more information & tickets: TheKenneyStore.com |
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January 8, 2020
Bill Anderson at The Kenney Store Kenney Concert Series Visit our website for tickets: TheKenneyStore.com |
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Tuesday, January 21, 2020
Methodist Men Pancake Supper 4:30pm–7pm Bellville United Methodist Church 234 S. Masonic Freewill donations will support projects of the Methodist Men throughout the community. All are welcome! |
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January 31, 2020
Focusing Families Annual Fundraiser Dinner & Auction 6:30pm at the Austin County Fairgrounds Emcee Melissa Wilson, Emmy Award winning anchor for Fox 26 News |
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February 1, 2020
(first Saturdays) Bellville Market Day Bellville Farmers Market BellvilleFarmersMarket.com |
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Thursday, February 6, 2020
The Chocolate Walk 12-8pm Downtown Bellville merchants will be open for some sweet shopping! In celebration of Valentine’s Day businesses on the square in Bellville will hold the annual Chocolate Walk on Thursday, February 6. Tenty-One participating businesses will be marked with pink & purple balloons. When you visit each store, pick up your chocolate treats and have the stores stamp your card for a chance to win part of a BIG shopping spree. Cards are available at all participating merchants. |
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Saturday, February 8, 2020
Faith Academy Bellville presents A Night Under the Big Top Austin County Expo Center 1076 Hwy 159E in Bellville Catered Meal and Music 5:30–8:30 Dessert and Silent Auction 5:30–7pm Live Auction 7–9pm Dress - Semi Formal |
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Saturday, February 8, 2020
ABellville High School & Jr. High Bands Dinner and Convert Evening The Bellville High School and Jr. High School Bands will be having their annual Dinner and Concert event at the Bellville High School Cafeteria and Auditorium. Meal, dine in or drive through available from 4:45–6:45pm. Meal is Chicken Spaghetti, garlic bread, salad, dessert and tea. Concerts from 5:30–7:30 Amy Pieper, Chairman 281-961-0228 |
Saturday, February 15, 2020
Austin County Go Texan Dance
Dance, Live & Silent Auctions, Go Texan Events, Dominos, Horseshoes & Washers Competitions.
At the historic Bellville Turnverein Pavilion
966 E Main St, Bellville AustinCountyFair.com
February 22–29, 2020
Salt Grass Trail Ride
SaltGrassTrailRide.com
Austin County Go Texan Dance
Dance, Live & Silent Auctions, Go Texan Events, Dominos, Horseshoes & Washers Competitions.
At the historic Bellville Turnverein Pavilion
966 E Main St, Bellville AustinCountyFair.com
February 22–29, 2020
Salt Grass Trail Ride
SaltGrassTrailRide.com
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March 7, 2020
Bellville Market Day (first Saturdays) March 7, 2020 Bellville Farmers Market (first Saturdays) BellvilleFarmersMarket.com |
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Saturday, March 14, 2020
Classic Car Stampede Car Show usually the Second Saturday in March 9am–1pm At the Jim Bishop Pavilion at North Bell Street & Chesley Park in Historic Downtown • Free Registration! • Open for Cars, Trucks & Motorcycles • Designated Parking & Judging for 1976 & Older Vehicles only. • Door Prizes • Event T-Shirts for Sale • Top Fifteen & Motorcycle awards • Registration Begins at 8:30 am • Awards Presented at 1 pm AustinCountyCruisers.com |
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Wed, April 1 thru Sun, April 5, 2020
Antique Weekend in Round Top, Warrenton, Shelby & Kenney. Antiques & Collectibles, Vintage Jewelry, Apparel, Home Decor, Furniture, Architectural & Industrial Salvage, Guns and much more just a little west of Bellville. Twice a year more than 100,000 people arrive in Fayette & Austin Counties to shop more than 60 antique, collector, decor & fashion shows in various barns, dance halls, tents and in the fields. One of the largest of it's kind in the nation! AntiqueWeekend.com |
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April 4, 2020
(first Saturdays) Bellville Market Day April 4, 2020 (first Saturdays) Bellville Farmers Market BellvilleFarmersMarket.com |
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April 4 & 5, 2020
Texas Select from Forged in Fire Third Annual event the First Weekend in April Cowboy Szymanski from the 1st season of Forged in Fire invites you to meet & interact with many of his fellow Forged in Fire show bladesmiths. Meet over 15 bladesmiths from the History Channel's Forged in Fire tv show. Live Demonstrations! Tour the Historic Blacksmith Shop and the incredible Carriage House. Free to the public 10 am–4 pm at Phenix Knives, 305 E. Main Street, just a couple of blocks from the Historic Downtown Square in Bellville. PhenixKnives.com |
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April 25, 2020
CASA For Kids Casino Night & Dinner Sponsor: CASA for Kids of Austin, Waller & Washington Counties Casino Tables & Slots. CASA Bucks included. Register for High Stakes Poker Tournament. Buffet dinner including free souvenir mug and unlimited refills 6–10 pm Austin County Fair Convention & Expo Center, 1076 E Hill in Bellville Contact 979-277-0088 WeSpeak4Kids.org |
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April 27, 2020
Cat Spring Volunteer Fire Dept BBQ (Third Saturday of the Month) Sponsor: Cat Spring Volunteer Fire Department Music, Auction, Kids Activities, Gun Raffle, Country Store and Great Food! Meal: 5pm – 7pm Auction: 6:30 pm Cat Spring Agriculture Society Hall 13035 Hall Road in Cat Spring 78933 979-877-0511 CatSpringVFD.com |
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Sunday, April 25, 2020
Fruehling Saengerfest German Music & Food (of course beer) at Concordia Hall in Bellville. (Fourth Sunday in April) Sponsored by Bellville Lions Club & Bluebonnet Chapter of the Texas German Society. German Music, Singing Festival and Bar-B-Que Chicken & Sausage Dinner. Special concert with popular German Singer/Entertainer Hansi Activities begin at 11am. Concordia Hall 952 S. Tesch Street in Bellville Contact 979-865-3407 or Robert Herridge 979-865-0935 BellvilleLions.org |
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May 2, 2020
Bellville Market Day (first Saturdays) May 2, 2020 Bellville Farmers Market (first Saturdays) BellvilleFarmersMarket.com |
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May 2-3, 2020
Bike MS: Texas MS 150 Peddling from Houston & Austin to College Station raising money for multiple sclerosis. Lunch May 2 at Austin County Fair Grounds in Bellville & riding through Austin County most of the day. The Bike MS: Texas MS 150 is a two-day fundraising bike ride organized by the National MS Society, South Central Chapter. The ride is the largest event of its kind in North America, with 13,000 cyclists, 3,500 volunteers, and countless spectators along the route and at the finish line in Austin. MS150 website |
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June 6, 2020
Bellville Farmers Market (first Saturdays) 9am–12pm under the Jim Bishop Pavilion Pavilion at Chesley Park just one block from the historic downtown square. BellvilleFarmersMarket.com |
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June 6, 2020
Cat Spring Agricultural Society Festival 17th Annual 5–12pm Family Fun, Live Auction, Great Food served at 5pm, Free Dance |
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June 21, 2020
Millheim Harmonie Verein's Annual Father's Day Barbecue 11am–5pm Open Pit BBQ, Brass Band, Bean Bag Tournament, Cake Walk, Dance, Auction. Millheim Harmonie Verein Hall, 3384 FM 949 Rd Meal Served 11am – 1:30pm; Entertainment All Day Contact (979) 865-2583 |
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July 3, 2020
Party Outback at The Kenney Store 7pm –11pm Bean bag tournament @ 7pm Cash prizes. Live Music 8-11:30, Free Admission. TheKenneyStore.com |
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July 4, 2020
Bellville Farmers Market (first Saturdays) 9am–12pm under the Jim Bishop Pavilion Pavilion at Chesley Park just one block from the historic downtown square. BellvilleFarmersMarket.com |
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July 4, 2020
Kenney Agricultural Hall 118th Annual 4th of July Celebration Beef, Pork and Mutton BBQ. Meal served from 11am–1pm. To go plates served starting at 11am. Meat by the pound served starting at 10:30am. Bouncy House | Petting Zoo | Live Auction at 1pm inside the air conditioned Hall Silent Auction | Cake Walk |
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August 1, 2020
Bellville Farmers Market (first Saturdays) 9am–12pm Under the Jim Bishop Pavilion Pavilion at Chesley Park just one block from the historic downtown square. BellvilleFarmersMarket.com |
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August 15, 2020
Bellville Volunteer Fire Department Celebration 4pm Austin County Fairgrounds Exposition Hall |
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September 5, 2020
Bellville Market Day (first Saturdays) September 5, 2020 Bellville Farmers Market (first Saturdays) BellvilleFarmersMarket.com |
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Sept TBA, 2020
Bellville Wine-a-Thon on the Square Shop & sample wine from wineries across Texas in each participating store on the square in historic downtown Bellville 12-5pm. There is no cost for the wine samples. |
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6th Annual
September TBA, 2020 John & Grace Mumme Memorial Bellville Chamber Golf Tournament Four Person Scramble Friday, September 20 Registration 7am and 12pm Tee Time: 7:30am and 1pm 4 Person Flighted Scramble Bellville Golf & Recreation Club 2426 Hwy 36 N in Bellville BellvilleGolf.com 979-865-9058 |
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September TBA, 2020
Modern Burlap Market 9am–4pm at the Austin County Expo Center in Bellville Modern Burlap Market is hosted by Bellville-based lifestyle brand Modern Burlap founded by Samantha Lischka. The 2nd Annual Modern Burlap Market will include carefully-curated vendors from across the country, daytime activities, live music, local eats, fresh flowers, photo backdrops, and more! Family friendly. Stroller friendly. Good family fun! Free admission. Free parking. ModernBurlap.com |
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October 1-3, 2020
Austin County Fair Fest October 7-11, 2020 93rd Annual Austin County Fair Fair Parade Thursday, October 10 at 10am The parade, which is considered the official kick-off of the Fair, gathers many spectators as it winds around the square in Bellville and down Highway 159 to the Fairgrounds. Veteran parade-goers know to come early to obtain the best spots for viewing. AustinCountyFair.com |
October 29-30-31, 2020
Pickin' & Grinnin Festival
Bands from all over the US, Canada, & Mexico.
Several stages of live entertainment. All Day!
Coushatte Recreational Ranch, 2812 Nelius Road, Bellville
TxBluegrassMusic.com
Pickin' & Grinnin Festival
Bands from all over the US, Canada, & Mexico.
Several stages of live entertainment. All Day!
Coushatte Recreational Ranch, 2812 Nelius Road, Bellville
TxBluegrassMusic.com
October 31, 2020
Small Town Halloween
10am–4pm
Trick or Treat at the Shops of Downtown Bellville!
Lots of various shops to browse and find treats of all sorts for the holidays.
Visit SmallTownHalloween on Facebook for more information.
November 7, 2020
Father of Texas Celebration
9am–5pm
Step back in time to 1832 with costumes, cannons, food and more free fun!
• Living History
• Hands on Activities
• Guest Speakers
San Felipe de Austin State Historic Site
220 2nd Street in San Felipe
Father of Texas Celebration
9am–5pm
Step back in time to 1832 with costumes, cannons, food and more free fun!
• Living History
• Hands on Activities
• Guest Speakers
San Felipe de Austin State Historic Site
220 2nd Street in San Felipe
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