Annual Events

Taylor ISD Theater Performances

Two times a year: Spring & Fall

There are many different theater performances throughout the year at theaters in Taylor. Go to taylorplaymakers.com to see a list of upcoming shows and get your tickets. The Taylor ISD puts on two theater performances per school year– one in the spring and one in the fall.

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Taylor Rodeo

July 19-20

Since 1950, the Taylor Rodeo Association has proudly brought to you the Taylor Annual Rodeo in the hometown of Bill Pickett. The crowds that come to this yearly event have grown because of the enthusiasm and the excitement– but most of all for the entertainment they receive. Over the years the Taylor Annual Rodeo has become the big fish in a small pond. It is one of the biggest and best small-town rodeos anywhere.

Main Street Car Show

October 26th

The Main Street Car Show is an annual event held in late October/early November. This event is sponsored by the City of Taylor and Main Street Taylor, Texas, and in the past has featured art exhibitions, food, music, raffle prizes, and shopping, along with a wide array of impressive cars.

Patriot Day Parade

Held on September 11th each year

The Taylor Fire Department brings the community together every year on September 11th to honor those who lost their lives in the attacks that occurred in 2001. During this event, emergency personnel and vehicles parade through downtown Taylor.

Taylor Fest

First weekend in May

Formerly known as Blackland Prairie Day, this annual festival takes place during the first weekend of May every year. This festival is sponsored by the Main Street Program, a program which focuses on downtown revitalization within the context of historical preservation. The Taylor Main Street Program supports the redevelopment of the downtown area through historical preservation, education, economic development, and heritage tourism. This event includes live music, live multicultural dances, food vendors, and arts and crafts booths.

Fireworks Show

Held on July 4th each year

The annual Taylor fireworks show is held in beautiful Murphy Park each year on July 4th at dusk to celebrate America’s independence.

Christmas Parade & Tree Lighting Ceremony

First Saturday in December

The Taylor Ministerial Alliance hosts a Christmas Parade of Lights followed by the official Christmas Tree lighting ceremony by the City of Taylor every year on the first Saturday in December.

Monthly Events

Second Saturday Shopping

Second Saturday of the month

Every Second Saturday, downtown Taylor businesses join together for a full day of food, beer, music, art, movies and shopping. Take a day trip to Taylor!

Farmers Market on Main

Every Saturday 10am – 2pm

At the Heritage Square Pavilion, we have vendors selling fresh fruits and vegetables, pasture-raised meats, fresh eggs, salsas, pickles and relishes, soaps, handcrafted items, bedding plants and more. Support local!

Numerous BBQ Cook-Offs

Year-round

Taylor hosts numerous BBQ cook-offs throughout the year, including the Taylor International BBQ Cook-Off in August.

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Thu
Family Night – Crafts
Aug 24 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Taylor Public Library welcomes you to Family Night for activities, games, and more the fourth Thursday of each month 6:30 – 7:30 PM. For information please call the library at 512-352-3434.

 

Aug
28
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Taylor Honor Guard Academy
Aug 28 @ 9:00 am – Aug 31 @ 4:00 pm
Sep
9
Sat
“Sky’s the Limit” Fly A Kite Day
Sep 9 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm

Join us for Taylor’s “Sky’s the Limit” Fly A Kite Day! Register at 9:00 a.m. at the Taylor Regional Park and Sports Complex for a day of kite flying, food, prizes and fun. Judging starts at 12:00 p.m.

Taylor Second Saturday
Sep 9 @ 10:00 am – 9:00 pm

In order to showcase the unique businesses in downtown Taylor, shops are open late (until 9 p.m.) on the second Saturday of every month!  Door prizes, music and food make this exciting event something to look forward to every month!

 

Sep
11
Mon
9/11 Memorial Ceremony
Sep 11 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

The Taylor Fire Department brings the community together every year to honor those who lost their lives in the attacks of 2001. Join us for a parade of emergency personnel and vehicles.

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Sep
16
Sat
Taylor Chamber of Commerce Business Expo and Job Fair
Sep 16 all-day

Games, prizes, information, food and fun are waiting for you 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 16, at the East WilCo Business Expo! Grab the kids, a can of food for the food pantry and come on over to the WilCo Expo Center, 5350 Bill Pickett Trail.

Admission is free but something for the food pantry will certainly be appreciated. There will be free flu, shots, free food, free games, free prizes, free dental exams and even a FREE TV! There will also be fire trucks and police cars on hand so kids can get a good look inside.

You can learn whether your insurance is adequate to protect your family. Get ideas on remodeling your bathroom or check out some sites for your upcoming special events.
A job fair will be held at the same time. There are lots of businesses hiring right now so don’t forget your resume.

Presented by the Chamber and the Taylor Economic Development Corporation, we look forward to seeing you! #TaylorExpo

Scarecrow Trail and Sidewalk Sale
Sep 16 @ 10:00 am – 6:00 pm

Shop through historic Downtown Taylor where local shops will display vintage finds, collectibles, boutique fashion, home decor and treasures for all.

Taylor Chamber of Commerce Business Expo & Job Fair
Sep 16 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm

Presented by the Taylor Chamber of Commerce and Visitors Bureau, this event include booths, information and exhibits from an array of nearby business entities.

Sep
21
Thu
Art Night
Sep 21 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm

Taylor Public Library welcomes you to Coloring Night the third Thursday of each month 6:30 – 7:30 PM. All ages are welcome for all sorts of coloring. Colors and color pages will be provided, or you may bring your own supplies. For information please call the library at 512-352-3434.

Sep
28
Thu
Family Night – Crafts
Sep 28 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Taylor Public Library welcomes you to Family Night for activities, games, and more the fourth Thursday of each month 6:30 – 7:30 PM. For information please call the library at 512-352-3434.