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EVENTS

Gonzales, Texas is known for its legendary history, welcoming community, and lively calendar of events — and 2025 is shaping up to be one of our most exciting years yet. From music festivals and historic celebrations to charming markets and family-friendly activities, there’s something happening in Gonzales nearly every month of the year. Whether you're here to dance under the stars at the Cattle Country Music Festival, shop local at the Come-and-Take-It Maker’s Market, or celebrate Texas pride during the iconic Come and Take It Celebration, you’ll find unforgettable experiences waiting for you in every season.

Mark your calendars and come see why Gonzales is where Texas history lives — and where community comes alive.



March 2025


Texas Independence Week
  • Feb 27th - March 6th
  • Texas Heroes Square
  • Reenactments, ceremonies, bus tours and more to commemorate Gonzales' role in the Alamo!
  • Details
Texas Independence Relay
  • March 29th - 30th
  • Gonzales Memorial Museum
  • Composed of 36 relay legs of various lengths, totaling close to 200 miles starting in Gonzales, Texas!
  • Details



April 2025


Cattle Country Music Festival
  • April 10th - 12th
  • The Boot Ranch
  • Live country music, camping, vendors.
  • Details



May 2025


Gardens of Gonzales Tour
  • May 10th-11th
  • Historical Homes Gonzales, Texas
  • Multiple historic gardens around town.
  • Details
Main Street Flower Flutter (Shop Crawl)
  • May 11th
  • Gonzales Main Street Businesses
  • Quarterly shop crawl - build a flower bouquet for mother's day!
  • Details
Junior Main Street Summer Throwdown
  • May 31st
  • Independence Square
  • Cornhole tournament, BBQ cookoff, food trucks, music, kids activities and more!
  • Details



June 2025


Come and Take It Makers Market
  • Every Saturday (June 7th, 14th, 21st, 28th) | 8 AM – 2 PM
  • Texas Heroes Square
  • Local vendors, food, live music, and morning activities
  • Details
Gonzales Heist (Cops & Robbers Experience)
  • June 6th - 7th
  • Downtown Gonzales
  • Immersive, themed mystery adventure.
  • Details
Down by the Guadalupe
  • June 7th - 8th
  • Historic Crystal Theatre
  • This original ballet honors 200 years of Gonzales through history, culture, and danceQ
  • Details



July 2025


Star Spangled Spectacular
  • July 4th
  • Downtown Gonzales
  • Community celebration with fireworks, food trucks, and music.
  • Details - TBA



August 2025


48th National Bikers Roundup
  • July 29th - August 2nd
  • JB Wells Park & Arena
  • 50K+ motorcycle enthusiasts will be visiting Gonzales, Texas for their annual roundup!
  • Details



October 2025


Come and Take It Celebration
  • October 3rd - 5th
  • Downtown Gonzales
  • Parade, car show, BBQ cook-off, arts, carnival, history tours
  • Details - TBA
Main Street Rum Run (Shop Crawl)
  • October 18th
  • Gonzales Main Street Businesses
  • Quarterly shop crawl - grab a drink at each place you visit!
  • Details - TBA



November 2025


Purple Cactus Art Festival & Market
  • November 1st - 2nd
  • J.B. Wells Park & Area
  • Vintage, handmade, repurposed goods market.
  • Details
Come and Bake It Pecan Show & Sale
  • November 24th
  • Gonzales Chamber of Commerce & Agriculture
  • Grab your Thanksgiving dessert at this bake show.
  • Details - TBA



December 2025


Winterfest Celebration
  • December 6th
  • Independence Square
  • Tree lighting, markets, live performances, kids’ activities.
  • Details - TBA
Main Street Jingle Mingle (Shop Crawl)
  • December 20th
  • Gonzales Main Street Businesses
  • Shop small for Christmas in downtown Gonzales!
  • Details - TBA







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