Texas Rose Festival

Each October thousands of visitors’ flock to Tyler for the excitement and pageantry of the Texas Rose Festival, held Oct. 19-22, 2023. Tyler also celebrates Rose Season for the entire month, with a variety of activities that range from family fun to educational and cultural events. *Paid admission required for some events.

Texas Rose Festival

Each October thousands of visitors’ flock to Tyler for the excitement and pageantry of the Texas Rose Festival, held Oct. 19-22, 2023. Tyler also celebrates Rose Season for the entire month, with a variety of activities that range from family fun to educational and cultural events. *Paid admission required for some events.

34th Annual Heritage Syrup Festival

Depot Museum Grounds 514 N. High Street, Henderson, Texas, United States

The highlight of the only folk life festival in East Texas is the syrup making demonstration on the Depot Museum grounds. Experienced syrup makers operate the museum’s antique mule powered equipment to produce old fashioned cane syrup. While the syrup cooks, other folk artist demonstrate the techniques of lace making, rope making, basket making, blacksmithing,

Free – $3.00