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.

Oct
23
Sat
Traces Left ItBegins PURE Dongle
Oct 23 @ 8:00 pm – 11:45 pm
A nightmare before Halloween.
$5 cover
Dongle 8PM
PURE 9PM
ItBegins 10PM
Traces Left 11PM
Oct
29
Fri
Le Gargoyle – Eerie Family
Oct 29 @ 3:00 pm – 6:45 pm
5$ Cover. The first show of our Halloween weekend events.
Le Gargoyle is a synthpop band from Houston/Taylor, TX.
Eerie Family is a dark indie electronic duo from Taylor, TX.
Oct
30
Sat
2021 Main Street Car Show
Oct 30 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm

Join us in historic Downtown Taylor for the 7th Annual Main Street Car Show. This year’s event promises to be bigger and better than ever! Live Music, BBQ, and Texas Craft Beer. classic cars, muscle cars, exotics, trucks, vans, novelties, rat rods, motorcycles, and more will be lining the streets. There will be live music performances all day. Be sure to stick around after the car show and enjoy an eventful evening in Taylor.

Gabor Nicholson
Oct 30 @ 4:00 pm

Singer/Songwriter Gabor Nicholson has been immersed in the central Texas music world since childhood. At a young age, Gabor began training as a classical vocalist and violinist, as well as teaching himself the guitar. It wasn’t long after that Gabor also began writing original songs and playing them for anyone who would listen! Gabor’s classical instruction combined with the rock influences of bands such as Billy Joel, The Allman Brothers Band, The Eagles, and many more has given him a very unique and enjoyable sound. He has a voice that can bring you to tears one minute and have you rocking the next!

Spooky Juke
Oct 30 @ 5:00 pm

After party at BSMP with Spooky Juke.
Texas boys, Will and Conoley, bring the party with their Blackland, outlaw country! With Will on guitar and Conoley on banjo, Spooky Juke brings you all the classic outlaw country hits as well as their own original works.

Hell-o-weeny Havoc – Worm Suicide, Sykotic Tendencies, Keanu Reef
Oct 30 @ 8:00 pm

The triumphant return of Worm Suicide is back at the Black Sparrow. This is our Halloween show so wear a costume!

Nov
5
Fri
Skatenigs and Thunderosa Taylor, Tx
Nov 5 @ 8:00 pm

Do you live life to the fullest? This is a question that for thirty years now has been challenged by a formidable group known as the Skatenigs. A band of heathens that has survived like cockroaches.

Nov
6
Sat
Shadow Ministry , Bondbreakr, Eyetooth, Knives
Nov 6 @ 7:00 pm

8:00 – Knives
9:00 – Bondbreakr
10:00 – Shadow Ministry
11:15 – Eyetooth

Stupid Drama, Bondbreakr, Eyetooth, Knives
Nov 6 @ 7:00 pm

8:00 – Knives
9:00 – Bondbreakr
10:00 – Stupid Drama
11:15 – Eyetooth

Nov
7
Sun
Monthly Pinball Tournament
Nov 7 @ 2:15 pm – 7:00 pm

Join Hangout Pinball Lounge on the 1st Sunday of every month for their monthly pinball tournament! There’s a $10 tournament entry fee and the top 4 winners win cash prizes (tournament entry collection). The qualifying rounds start at 2:15 pm and the top seed rounds start at 5 pm. This tournament is open to all skill levels!