Category Archives: day trip

Dublin 5k/10K and Car Show – 09/14/2019

Posted on June 6, 2019 by walktx

On this date there will be a 5K/10K Event in conjunction with an antique car show.  Here is a flyer I found online: The Hood County Hummers of Granbury, Texas are hosting a Traditional Event Walk in Dublin, Texas on … Continue reading →

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RoseDango Celebration Walk – May 7, 2016

Posted on May 2, 2016 by walktx

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 walktx

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 walktx

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 walktx

  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 walktx

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 walktx

  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 walktx

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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Houston Museum District 5k/10K – Sat Dec. 13

Posted on December 9, 2014 by walktx

  Come join us for a walk on the trails and sidewalks in the museum district located near St. Pauls United Methodist Church.  St. Pauls was honored with a Texas State Historical marker in 2007. This is not a speed event. … Continue reading →

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Corsicana, TX 5K/10K Walking Event – Sat. Dec. 13

Posted on December 8, 2014 by walktx

Come join us for a fabulous walk in a lovely town with a world famous fruit cake factory.  Walk will include Historic Downtown, Pioneer Village, Lefty Frizzell Museum, Collin Street Bakery, and Navarro County Courthouse. This is not a speed … Continue reading →

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