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Events in Bellmead, Texas

Bellmead hosts a variety of community-focused events throughout the year, catering to families and residents of all ages. Many of these events are held in the city's parks and are organized by the Parks & Recreation department.

Annual & Seasonal Events

  • Bellmead Burgers and Brew Festival: A signature fall festival that features rides and games for children, alongside entertainment and beverages for adults. It's a major community gathering that celebrates local food and culture.

  • Bellmead Christmas Parade & Tree Lighting: A festive holiday tradition that includes a parade down Bellmead Drive and the annual Christmas Tree Lighting ceremony at Memorial Park. These events bring the community together to celebrate the holiday season.

  • La Vega Homecoming Parade: A community parade that celebrates the homecoming of the La Vega Independent School District, showcasing local school spirit and community pride.

  • Summer Fun Kick-Off Party: Held around Memorial Day at the Brame Park Splash Pad, this event marks the beginning of summer with family-friendly activities and water fun.

Other Community Gatherings

Throughout the year, the City of Bellmead organizes various other community events. These gatherings often feature free food, activities for children like bubble machines and petting zoos, and are designed to foster a strong sense of community. Residents are encouraged to check the city's official website for the most current information on upcoming events.

Park Updates (2026)

  • Brame Park Construction: Brame Park closed January 12, 2026 for significant construction projects funded by a Texas Parks & Wildlife Department (TPWD) grant. The splash pad remains operational from late May through September 30 (8 AM–8 PM daily) once construction phases allow. Check the city website for reopening updates.

This information is based on publicly available data from the City of Bellmead's official website. Event details and schedules are subject to change. For the most up-to-date information, please consult the city's website or local community calendars.