Registration Open for 3rd Annual Glow Run

Join the Cain Center for the 3rd Annual Glow Run on July 25. This is an evening 5K and one-mile fun run that is family-friendly.

Come enjoy the warm summer night in a colorful display of glowing sticks, necklaces and lights along the route and lots of other cool stuff too!

To register online visit www.active.com or contact the Cain Center at 903-677-2000.

For more information about this annual fun run event, please click here.

Juneteenth Events Scheduled June 13 & 19

The 4th Annual Juneteenth Black Rodeo will kick off at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, June 13 at the
Henderson County Regional Fair Park Complex.

This year's rodeo, Sturdy and Durty on the Dirt, will feature relay races, bull riding, calf roping, ladies barrel racing and much more.

The half time, showtime throwdown features Cool Ricky Blues, Ms. Jody and other special guests.

The 2nd Annual Juneteenth Parade, Concert and Festival will take place on Friday, June 19 on the Courthouse Square. The parade begins at 6 p.m. and festivities downtown will include food, fun and entertainment provided by the Wesley Pruitt Band, Kadie Lynn, Cool Ricky Blues, Tres Jackson, Trinity Wennerstrom and other guests.

National Fishing Day at Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center June 6

The Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center will kick off National Fishing and Boating Week by making a
family fishing trip affordable with free admission for kids 12 and under plus free fishing for the whole family and free hot dogs and drinks from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, June 6.

Families may also win prizes in a catfishing tournament at TFFC's casting pond. Anglers may fish as individuals or as teams with an adult assisting a child. All tackle and bait are furnished.

In addition to fishing, visitors can walk the wetlands trail, see a diver hand feed fish; learn about the history of fishing in the freshwater fishing museum; shop for a souvenir in the Flat Creek Bait 'n Goods Gift Shop and watch the alligator feeding at 3:30 p.m.

National Fishing and Boating Week comes at the start of the summer vacation season and is designed to encourage families to spend time together on and around water. No fishing license is required anywhere in the state on the first Saturday in June, which is designated Free Sportfishing Day.

For more information about this annual event, please click here.