NORTH TEXAS · WICHITA FALLS & NORTH TEXAS PLAINS
Wide-open weekends are calling.
Make a day around Wichita Falls and the North Texas Plains, from local gigs and community games to fresh air by the river.
Find something to do →Hear what’s playing →
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Find your game. Find your festival.
Find your music.
A small taste of what’s coming up in Wichita Falls & North Texas Plains. Find your next reason to go, then open a planner to explore more.
🏈 GAMEDAYFind your next GAMEDAY
Teams, matchups and places to cheer. Pick a game, then make a day of it.
Browse the full planner for dates, places and your next reason to go.
🎡 FESTIVALS & EVENTSGo where the fun is
Fairs, festivals, seasonal outings and the next “we should go.”
Browse the full planner for dates, places and your next reason to go.
🎸 LIVE MUSICGive tonight a soundtrack
Find a concert, catch a local band, and discover a new favorite venue.
Browse the full planner for dates, places and your next reason to go.
🏃 Race Finder
Find your next start line.
5Ks, trail runs, cycling and bigger challenges. Put your next finish line on the calendar.
Explore Race Finder →Previews use Thunderfoot planner listings. Dates, times and venues may change; open the planner for current details. Major-league games are included alongside other geographically relevant listings.
Make a day of it.
Museums, wildlife, big thrills and places worth exploring. Find your next day out with the Attraction Finder.
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LOCAL PLANNER PICKS · UPDATED FROM THE FEEDS
What’s happening around Wichita Falls & North Texas Plains?
This is your quick local snapshot—live events, music, races and gameday listings. Open the planners to search, save and map the full calendar.
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LIFE IS BETTER OUTSIDE
Wichita Falls & North Texas Plains is calling.
Make a day around Wichita Falls and the North Texas Plains, from local gigs and community games to fresh air by the river.
Open North Texas planners →THE HEART OF THE GOOD STUFF
What are you in the mood for?
HAPPENING TODAY
See what's happening right now.
Open the live regional planners and narrow by town or county for today's events, concerts, races and games.
Open today's events → · Live music →MAKE IT A WEEKEND
Start with one plan. Add two more.
Look ahead with dates, nearby music, sports and race information—then save your picks in the planners.
Upcoming races → · Gameday schedules →THUNDERFOOT FIELD NOTES
Make a full day of it.
Wichita Falls Circle Trail: The Loop That Isn’t Quite a Loop Yet
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Cowboys at Green Bay: The North Texas Sunday Night Football Plan Without the Gameday Rush
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Portable Air Compressors for Boats, Trucks and Weekend Adventures: What Actually Matters
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Boat Maintenance After a Texas Summer: The Systems Worth Checking Before Storage
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October Pool Equipment Audit: Get Your Texas Backyard Ready for the First Cold Front
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Wichita Falls’ Lake Arrowhead: The Fishing, Disc Golf and Prairie Weekend You’re Overlooking
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A DIFFERENT WAY TO PLAY
Looking for something different? Find your people.
Alternative sports, leagues, tournaments, pickleball and pickup games—start with the tools built to help you get out and play.
LOCAL BUSINESSES + SCHOOLS
Imagine your business—or your school—right here.
Showcase a local shop alongside readers' next big day out, or help a booster club spread the word about a school-approved fundraiser.
An example of an ad alongside local stories, planners and destination picks.
Visit local business →Illustrative booster-club page with team sponsor spotlights, a goal tracker and school-approved donation links.
Support the team →Illustrative concepts only—not active advertising, guaranteed placements or live school fundraisers. School fundraising assistance is being developed and requires school/booster approval.
Photo credits: The Falls · Wichita Falls — Michael Barera (CC BY-SA/4.0); displayed with cropping. · Wichita River — Michael Barera (CC BY-SA/4.0); displayed with cropping.
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