Texas Blueberry Festival

The tastiest festival in Texas includes tons of fresh blueberries sold on the square, blueberry pancakes, blueberry cupcake battle. Kids will love the Blueberry Splash & Bounce Park, make and take arts and crafts, pet parade, The Big Blue Murals and more. The piie eating contests, washer board pitching tournaments, a 42 Tourney, food and arts vendors will all be back ... and lots more.

The festival begins at 8 a.m., Saturday, with sweet blueberry entertainment, arts and craft vendors, tasty treats, shows and activities all will enjoy. Go to TexasBlueberryFestival.com for the scoop on all the fun or contact the Nacogdoches County Chamber of Commerce, 936-560-5533.

Nearby blueberry farms are available for festival-goers to tour and pick their own blueberries. Live musical entertainment includes acoustic folk guitar to country to jazz and soft rock throughout the day on stages located downtown and in Festival Plaza.

Set deep in Texas Forest Country in the Oldest Town in Texas, the Texas Blueberry Festival is a delightful day of the America you dreamed still existed.