Monday, April 1, 2013

April Happenings

There are several exciting events coming up this month that you don't want to miss! Whether you're interested in live theater performances, sporting events, food events, or a Southern Gospel concert, Athens offers something for everyone.

Starting this weekend, the Henderson County Performing Arts Center presents In the Room Upstairs, a taunt drama by local playwright, Robin Haynie. Performances will take place the first and second weekend of April.

Looking for a challenge? The Cain Center will host their first half marathon on April 13th. Race through scenic landscape of rolling hills and winding roads at the Home Town Half Marathon.

The Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center will host three events this month, Outdoor Fools Day, the Bird and Nature Walk, and the 3rd Annual Athens EggFest. The month of April at the Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center provides opportunities to spend time outdoors. On April 6th, visitors can learn a variety of outdoor skills and engage in activities such as archery, fishing, and kayaking at Outdoor Fools Day. The morning of April 13th kicks off with the monthly Bird and Nature Walk and the 3rd Annual Athens EggFest, featuring gastric delights and the incredible Green Egg outdoor ceramic cooker.

The 28th Annual PRCA Stampede Rodeo, hosted by the Athens Chamber of Commerce, will take place at the Henderson County Regional Fair Park Complex the last weekend in April. Also that weekend, the Texas Gospel Music Hall will feature a concert with Brian Free Assurance, New Grace Trio and special guest Miss Kadie Roberson.

Be sure and check out our events calendar at www.AthensTX.org for more information on these and other events happening in Athens.

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