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Upcoming Events in Henderson Texas


November

26 Annual Heritage Syrup Festival - Drive or Fly to Henderson, TX (Rusk County Airport - RFI) second Saturday in November for Syrup Festival. Pancake breakfast at the airport from 8 to 10 a.m. We'll take you downtown for the festival and get you back. Arts/crafts, food, kids activities, car show, antique tractors, pioneer crafts, ribbon-cane syrup making, melodrama at the 1885 Opera House, music, hayride shuttle between downtown and Depot Museum venues. Henderson has some great new hotels, so stay the weekend. Our airport has cheap fuel! 9am to 5pm.

Address: Fly at Rusk County Airport, Festival downtown Henderson, TX , Henderson, Texas
Ph: 903-646-0921 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: wal4456@aol.com
Web: www.depotmuseum.com/

2 The Market - Fall/Holiday Bazaar - Holiday Bazaar featuring Arts and Crafts, Jewlery, Gifts, Spa Room, Bake Sale, and Silent Auction. 22 vendors in attendance. 10:00 am - 4:00 p.m.

Address: 11968 FM 2011 E , Henderson, Texas
Ph: (903) 643-9831 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: d.wovlen@sbcglobal.net

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Harmony Hill Ghost Town

Eighteen miles northeast on Texas 43, The Harmony Hill Ghost Town was important trade center known as Nip and Tuck in 1850. Bypassed by railroads, the town declined, and in 1906

Henderson, TX Ghost Towns

Lake Forest Park

Henderson, TX Recreation

Depot Museum and Children's Discovery Center

Restored 1901 Missouri Pacific RR depot houses museum of county history in old waiting room and office. Warehouse portion is hands-on learning center for children 3 to 11. On grounds is 1908 restored "Arnold Outhouse," first in state to receive historical marker. Ornate, gingerbread-style, "

Henderson, TX Museums

Rose Hill Ampitheater

Unique amphitheater is located in natural crater that is 60 feet deep and 300

Henderson, TX Amphitheaters

East Texas Discovery Well

In 1927, Columbus M. "Dad" Joiner believed there was oil in Rusk County. Joiner and an Oklahoma attorney and oil promoter had won and lost two fortunes in oil, and despite nearing age 70, he was beginning another search "without even the proverbial shoestring."

Henderson, TX Oil History

Things to do near Henderson, TX

Oaklawn Opry

Good old family entertainment every Sat. night specializing in new and old country/western music. Doors open at 6:30, show st...

Carthage Country Club

Course Access: Semi-PrivateHoles: 9Reserve Advance Tee Times: 7 days...

Carnegie Library

Built 1907, and one of few such libraries still serving its original purpose. Second floor designed as opera house. On displa...

Willow Brook Country Club

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

Jones State Forest

A 1,725 acres pine and hardwood forest. Five miles southwest via I-45 and F.M. 1488. Birdwatcher's haven with more than 150 s...