Category Archives: day trip

RoseDango Celebration Walk – May 7, 2016

Posted on May 2, 2016 by

The RoseDango Celebration is hosted by Chambersville Heritage Rose Garden.  There will be food and wine available for purchase, live music, and blooming shrub sales; but we will be there to do a walking tour of their beautiful 266 acre … Continue reading →

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Yamboree Festival 10K Walk – Gilmer, TX – Sat 10/17/2015

Posted on October 8, 2015 by

The East Texas Trekkers are hosting a 5k walk and a 10k walk in Gilmer.  These events will meander past historic homes, landmarks and historic sights.  After doing the walk please join in the festivities of the Gilmer Yamboree (annual event since … Continue reading →

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Historic 10K Walk – Castroville, TX – Sat 10/03/2015

Posted on September 28, 2015 by

The Castroville Chamber of Commerce is hosting a 5k walk and a 10k walk.  These events will meander past historic homes, landmarks and historic sights including the historic St. Louis Catholic Church.  It also includes a walking trail in the park. … Continue reading →

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Lansdale Park 10K – Houston, TX – Sat 9/19/15

Posted on September 16, 2015 by

  Come join us for a walk that will pass through one of the most ethnically diverse neighborhoods in Houston, with many cultures represented in schools, ethnic restaurants and businesses, houses of worship, street signs, and yard landscaping. Part of … Continue reading →

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COMFORT, TX 10K EVENT – June 6

Posted on June 4, 2015 by

The Hill Country Volkssportsverein had planned to hold an event in Joshua Springs Park near Comfort, TX.  The park is built on a 400+ acre ranch in the Texas hill country, but it is closed due to flooding. Due to … Continue reading →

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Brady and San Saba (TX) Walking Events 3/7

Posted on March 2, 2015 by

  Brady and San Saba are two small communities in Central Texas.  They are the host locations this year for the annual Texas Volkssport Association Reunion Events.  Each town will have a 5K and a 10K walk option on Saturday. … Continue reading →

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Boerne Christmas Market Days Walk – 12/13/2014

Posted on December 10, 2014 by

The Randolph Roadrunners are hosting a 5k and 10k walks at Boerne, TX.  Surrounded by the natural beauty of the Texas Hill Country, and only minutes from San Antonio, Boerne offers small town charm in a picturesque setting with unique … Continue reading →

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