The Lucky Penny on the LBJ grasslands

09/09/2026

09/06/2026

Repost from Nell Ann McBroom
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🔥 Registration is officially OPEN for the 2026 Nocona Smoke & Grill Challenge! 🔥

Join us October 16–17 in downtown Nocona for two days packed with delicious food, live music, a co****le tournament, car and motorcycle show, and plenty of family fun!

Think you have what it takes to compete? Gather your team and register online today! Follow the link below to sign up! 🔥🥩🌶️
🔗 https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/2026-smoke-and-grill-challenge

📍 Corner of Elm & Main Street
Hosted by The Nocona Foundation

Texas Highways Magazine Travel Texas 𝗩𝗜𝗦𝗜𝗧 𝗧𝗘𝗫𝗔𝗦 ⭑ 𝗧𝗥𝗔𝗩𝗘𝗟 𝗧𝗘𝗫𝗔𝗦 Nocona, Texas

09/04/2026

Repost from The Grazing Grove
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KARAOKE is coming to The Grove!

Join us Friday, September 11th at 8 PM for our very first Karaoke Night!

📍 The Grazing Grove | Saint Jo Square

09/03/2026

Get your tickets now for Serengeti Nights 2026 at Giraffe Inn & Safari on September 26th!

🦒✨ Get ready for one of the most unforgettable nights of the year at Giraffe Inn & Safari - an elevated 21+ evening filled with amazing food, cocktails, giraffe feedings, animal encounters, auctions, music, and so much more!

Join us for a night that brings the fun and the purpose together as we raise funds for Giraffe Inn & Conservation, benefiting GiraffeConservationFoundation and CASA of Wise & Jack Counties

📅 Saturday, September 26th
🕕 6-10 pm
📍 Giraffe Inn & Safari | Decatur, TX
🔞 21+ Event

The evening will include:
🦒 Giraffe feedings 
🐾 Up-close animal encounters
🍽️ A 3-course dinner catered by Chef Neri Gonzalez
🥖 Artisan bread service
🍸 Cocktails
🎲 Poker tables
🎟️ Raffle table
✨ Live + silent auctions
📸 Celebrity meet & greet
🎧 DJ
⭐️ Permanent jewelry by Paige Stout

Grab your herd, dress up in your safari-chic best, and come spend the night with us as we support two incredible causes: giraffe conservation and the children served by CASA of Wise and Jack Counties.

Whether you’re coming for the giraffes, the dinner, the auctions, the animals, or the mission - every ticket purchased and every bid placed helps make a difference.

🎟️ Reserve your table or purchase your tickets by scanning the QR code on the event flyer or go to https://form.jotform.com/262166838779072

No long faces. Just one incredible night for conservation, community, and a cause worth standing tall for. 🦒✨

🙏 We also want to give a special thank you to By the Grace of Coffee for helping make Serengeti Nights possible.