(Highland Lakes Area) This celebration of spring wildflowers encompasses a route through the Hill Country communities of Buchanan Dam, Burnet, Kingsland, Lampasas, Llano and Marble Falls. A wildflower show also is held during the first weekend of the two-weekend event. Bus tours are available. 512/793-2803.
Houston International Festival
(Houston) Major cultural celebration that honors a different country each year. Showcases the broadest spectrum of the performing and visual arts with local, regional, national and international talent. Music, dance, theater, open-air markets, exotic foods and much more. More than a million visitors enjoy this annual fete. 713/654-8808.
Flying Day
(Galveston) The Lone Star Flight Museum and Scholes Field are the location for this event which includes an air show, barbecue and special exhibits. 409/740-7722.
Riofest
(Harlingen) International celebration of the arts and culture features music, food, entertainment, arts and crafts. 210/412-ARTS.
