Horse Races, Back to School Bash, And BBQ Cook-Off This Week

We keep you up to date with what's going on in and around the Concho Valley from week to week. Here's a look at what's happening this week...

YMCA BACK TO SCHOOL BASH                                  FRI, AUG 13TH & 14th

San Angelo's YMCA is having a Back to School Bash this Fri & Sat, Aug 13th & 14th with free play for all kids. Guest will need to sign in at the welcome center. Enjoy open swimming and Open Court. Snacks will be available for purchase. Call 655-9106 for more information.

SONORA OUTLAW RODEO                FRI & SAT, AUG 13TH & 14TH

The 48th annual Sonora Outlaw Rodeo is this Fri & Sat at the Sutton County Fairgrounds with rodeo performances at 7:30 both nights. Enjoy their rodeo dance following the rodeo performance on Sat night with Two Tons of Steel opening for Kevin Fowler. For ticket information and more, click on sonorarodeo.com.

"ALL SHOOK UP                                              AUG 13TH - AUG 29TH

Angelo Civic Theatre presents "All Shook Up" beginning this Fri, Aug 13th - Aug 29th and is Loosely based on Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night and inspired by and featuring the music of Elvis Presley. Come see the hip-swiveling’, lip-curlin’ musical fantasy at Angelo Civic Theatre! Call 949-4400 or go to AngeloCivicTheatre.org to reserve your seats!

BACK TO SCHOOL CELEBRATION                            SAT, AUG 14TH

Sunset Mall is having a big back to school celebration this Sat, Aug 14th from 10:30 am - 12:30 pm. La Esperanza Clinic will provide free backpacks to the first 300 kids in grades K-5. Concho Valley County Medical Society will have free bike helmets while supplies last. Sunset Mall will have a prize wheel with the chance to win school supplies, gift cards and other prizes. For more information, visit sunsetmall.com or call 949-1947.

ROMEO & JULIET                                                                    NOW - AUG 14TH

Be Theatre presents Romeo & Juliet with performances running through this Sat, Aug 14th. As always, guest are invited to enjoy complimentary wine and craft beer in the Be Theatre Black box located at 82 Gillis St. For more information, visit sanangelopac.org.

DOWNTOWN MOVIE NIGHT                                             FRI, AUG 13TH

You're invited to enjoy "Downtown Movie Night" every Friday through Aug 27th for a free movie and a great night out with family and friends. The movies are shown in the parking lot at 17 East Twohig between the Cactus Hotel and Miss Hattie's starting around 9 pm. Bring a lawn chair or blanket. Concessions will be available and this Friday, Aug 13th enjoy another great movie..."Dora And The Lost City Of Gold".

GILLESPIE COUNTY HORSE RACES              SAT & SUN, AUG 14TH & 15TH

The Gillespie County Fair Association offers you exciting Pari-Mutuel Horse Racing weekends this season at the fairgrounds in Fredericksburg. The next races are this Sat & Sun, Aug 14th & 15th. Check out their Race Barn where you can bet on other races from top tracks across the nation while enjoying a full bar and casual dining. For more, visit gillespiefair.com. Be listening to win free admission to the races!

SPORTS NEXT LEVEL -CORNHOLE TOURNAMENTS SATURDAYS - TFN

The Kickin’ Country Cornhole Tournaments are back at Sports Next Level with your chance to win big prizes and money every Saturday. Find out how to enter your team at sportsnextlevel.com.

1ST RESPONDERS BBQ COOK-OFF AUG 13TH - 15TH

Registration is underway for The 2nd Annual 1st Responders Benefit BBQ Cook-off Fri - Sun, Aug 13th - 15th at Lake Nasworthy. Entry is open to all. Go to their Facebook page at "San Angelo First Responders Cookoff" to pre-register or call Wendy Johnson at 234-0583. Categories include chicken, ribs, brisket and traditional poppers. There's also a kid's competition.

COOPER’S BBQ LIVE – CORY MORROW/ROGER CREAGER   FRI, AUG 20TH

Don't miss the next big show coming to Cooper’s BBQ Live as two of the Texas/Red Dirt Scene's pioneers team up to take the stage together on Fri, Aug 20th. Don't miss Cory Morrow & Roger Creager!! Get your tickets at originalcoopersbbq.com and be listening to win you spot on our guest list.

CONCHO VALLEY FARMERS MARKET NOW UNTIL OCT.

The Concho Valley Farmers Market is open every Tues, Thurs, & Sat until October at the Farmers Market Pavilion, 609 S Oakes across from Ft Concho offering you fresh fruits and vegetables grown within a 75 mile radius of San Angelo along with meats, eggs and more all on sale from 7 am – Noon. For more information, call 245-3338.

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