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9 Reasons To Visit Texas This March
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March is the first month of spring and it is a great time to explore the beautiful surroundings. March can still be cold in some regions but in Texas, spring is a colorful season literally and figuratively. March is a month filled with fun and festivities.
Texas already has lovely weather in March, making it a great place for those who cannot wait to bask under the sun. It is filled with spring break events, festivals, and rodeos.
Finally, the winter is over and everyone is free to roam around to smell the flowers. Read on to know more about the top 9 reasons why you should go to Texas this March.
Sweetwater Rattlesnake Roundup
Started in 1958, the Sweetwater Rattlesnake Roundup has been a sought-after event for snake-enthusiasts and hunters. It usually occurs in the second week of March. The festival includes a carnival, captive rattlesnakes and other activities. At the end of the festival, they are holding a country-style barbecue, Miss Snake Charmer pageant, and guided hunt for rattlesnakes.
Bayou City Art Festival
Bayou Art Festival | The Art Fair Gallery
The Bayou Art Festival is an enrichment activity for the people of Houston. It provides art education and art appreciation for the community. It is filled with entertainment, art, wine, beer, and food. It showcases the KHOU11 Student Art Park and Green Mountain Energy Children’s Creative Zone. It takes place from March 27 to 29, 2020
Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo
Houston Rodeo | Wallpapersden
The largest stock show and rodeo in the U.S. happen in the first weeks of March. It is the next largest agricultural fair in America. Famous country music artists perform daily in the duration of the festival. It includes a horse show, rodeo competitions, country fairs, and calf scrambles.
College Spring Break
College Spring Break | Visit Houston Texas
Texas is a great destination to spend college spring break. It has quite a large number of affordable but nice vacation spots.
The Gulf Coast offers sun, sand, and sea. You can also party in Austin and hang out on the river for some fun water activities.
Azalea and Spring Flower Trail
Azalea Flower Trail | Trekin’ with the Cartwrights
By the last part of March, Tyler, Texas holds the Azalea Spring Flower Trail. It is a 10 miles tour of historic homes and gardens.
It includes several events like 10k marathon, war re-enactment, square dancing, and crafts-making. The long flower trail gives people a great opportunity to mingle with the locals and appreciate the rich history of Texas.
Bird Watching
Bird Watching | Passport to Texas
Most animal lovers like bird watching. And Texas is a great place to do some bird watching with its many camping and hiking activities.
Texas has huge biodiversity which includes migratory birds and native species. It has a geographic terrain that covers almost every ecosystem in North America.
Family Spring Break
Family Spring Break | All Pro Dad
Texas also has something for the family this spring. It has wildlife centers, underground caverns, and adventure activities. Moody Gardens also showcase pyramids and aquariums.
Sound at South by Southwest
SXSW | Blippar
Austin City holds a film and media conference and festival at the beginning of March. It is called South by Southwest or SXSW.
It started in 1987 as a music festival but they added the film festival in 1994. Around 20,000 participants attend the annual event. The exhibitions are open to the public and are a celebration for film, media, and music lovers.
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day
St. Patrick’s Day | 365 Things to Do in Houston
St. Patrick’s Day is one of the happiest festivals in Texas. It is filled with festivals and parades. Traditional Irish pubs all around Texas offer delicacies, drinks, live music, and art shows inspired by this holiday.
More than 100 floats, marching bands, and dance performers walk together for the St. Patrick’s Day parade in Houston. On the other hand, Austin has a more traditional way of celebrating Irish culture.
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