Event - #Travel #Texas - Marshall - Rueggenfest - September 12, 2026

Marshall, Texas - Rueggenfest
September 12, 2026
Rueggenbach Brewing Co
Men, put on your liederhosen. Women, done your favorite dirndls (dress). Let's head to Marshall for a German-inspired festival with games, live bands, craft beers, and lots of heritage.
Check the website for useful "how to get here" information and some links to local hotels.
Some other fun activities: Dauschund Races (at 2:30pm CST), Keg Rolling (at 3:00pm CST) and Yodeling (at 6:00pm CST). Plus costume contests and other fun activities. Prost!

Address: 108 W. Houston St, Marshall, Texas
Hours: 11:00am CST - 8:00pm CST
Fees: FREE but vendor costs vary

For more information, click here: https://www.rueggenbach.com/rueggenfest

Event - #Travel #Texas - #West Colombia - Hoggtoberfest - October 5, 2024

West Colombia, Texas - Hoggtoberfest
October 5, 2024
Varner-Hogg Plantation State Historic Site
Feiern! Celebrate! Come out to this interesting historical site (about an hour southwest of Houston) for some German music, beer, food, merchandise, and more.
While you're in West Colombia, take a drive around town and check out the Mural art and stop by Carta Valley Soda Shop for some treats.
Hours: 12pm - 9pm
Address: 1702 N. 13th St, West Colombia, TX 77486
For more info: https://thc.texas.gov/events/hoggtoberfest
Get to know West Colombia: https://www.westcolumbiatx.org/
Additional info and other Texas travel/history fun: https://www.facebook.com/TexasHistoricalCommission