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Daingerfield Days 2026
October 1 @ 9:00 AM - October 3 @ 7:00 PM CDT
Daingerfield Days 2026 — Dates, Highlights & Details
Daingerfield Days 2026 will run October 1–3, 2026, in downtown Daingerfield, TX, featuring a full carnival, BBQ cook‑off, car show, parade, live music, food vendors, and more NewsBreak+1(opens in new tab).
Event Overview
Daingerfield Days is the annual fall festival of Daingerfield, the seat of Morris County in Northeast Texas. It’s organized by the Daingerfield‑Morris County Chamber of Commerce and the City of Daingerfield, celebrating local history, culture, and community pride www.festivalsinamerica.com(opens in new tab). The 2026 edition is set to be the largest in over 20 years, with a full carnival returning after more than 15 years NewsBreak+1(opens in new tab).
Dates & Location
- When: Thursday, October 1 – Saturday, October 3, 2026 NewsBreak+1(opens in new tab)
- Where: Downtown Daingerfield, TX, including City Park and surrounding streets AllEvents.in(opens in new tab)
2026 Highlights NewsBreak+1(opens in new tab)
- Full Carnival — rides and games (first in over 15 years)
- BBQ Cook‑Off — local competition
- Car Show — classic and modern vehicles
- Community Parade — family‑friendly procession
- Live Music — featuring April Smith
- Food & Shopping Vendors — local businesses and specialty foods
- 50/50 Raffle and other community activities
- Treasure Hunt, Dog Show, and more
Atmosphere & Community
The festival blends small‑town charm with a wide range of activities, drawing families, runners, music lovers, and local businesses. It’s a walkable, family‑friendly weekend with a relaxed, festive vibe www.festivalsinamerica.com+1(opens in new tab).
How to Get Involved
- Vendors: Early‑bird rates available until May 31, 2026; contact Josh Sanders (903‑434‑2598) for registration AllEvents.in(opens in new tab).
- Parade Entries: Contact Bree Shimpock () or Crystal Bailey (903‑573‑3300) NewsBreak(opens in new tab).
- BBQ Cook‑Off Entries: Contact Tracey Climer (903‑285‑8266) NewsBreak(opens in new tab).
Planning Tips
- Parking: Easy access in downtown; walkable layout for families 1786cr1070.com(opens in new tab).
- Weather: Check forecasts in early fall; bring water and sun protection.
- Tickets: Expected to be free; confirm closer to event date www.festivalsinamerica.com+1(opens in new tab).
Tip: For the most accurate, up‑to‑date schedule and vendor info, check the Daingerfield Chamber of Commerce or the City of Daingerfield website before your visit www.festivalsinamerica.com+1(opens in new tab).