The 10 Best Things To Do In Texas - August 2023

08/01/23 • 8 min

Prepare yourself for an exhilarating expedition across the magnificent state of Texas! Join us as we present the ultimate compilation of the top ten attractions and events that you cannot miss in August 2023. Whether you're a Texan resident seeking fresh thrills or a curious traveler planning a visit, this series is tailor-made to lead you to the most enchanting experiences. Texas's kaleidoscope of offerings, from awe-inspiring mountains to historically rich landmarks and vivacious cultural festivities, guarantees an abundance of activities for everyone's delight. Are you eagerly anticipating the revelation of the 10 Best Things To Do in Texas in August 2023? Let the adventure begin!

1. Enjoy the Schlitterbahn Waterpark (New Braunfels)

2. Visit Galveston Beaches: Porretto Beach, Stewart Beach, East Beach

3. Take a walk around the San Antonio Riverwalk

4. Explore Enchanted Rock State Natural Area events (Dark Sky Park)

5. Take a cruise on the Vanishing Texas River Cruises

6. Dive deep into Longhorn Caverns State Park

7. Visit lavender farms before the season is over!

8. Texas International Fishing Tournament (Port Isabel) - August 2nd to 6th

9. UFO Conference and Festival (Edinburg Texas) - August 19th

10. Sea Turtle Hatchling Release

For the full breakdown of all of these events, including when and where to go, check out our feature article on OnlyInYourState: The 10 Best Things To Do In Texas In August 2023.

1. Enjoy the Schlitterbahn Waterpark (New Braunfels)

2. Visit Galveston Beaches: Porretto Beach, Stewart Beach, East Beach

3. Take a walk around the San Antonio Riverwalk

4. Explore Enchanted Rock State Natural Area events (Dark Sky Park)

5. Take a cruise on the Vanishing Texas River Cruises

6. Dive deep into Longhorn Caverns State Park

7. Visit lavender farms before the season is over!

8. Texas International Fishing Tournament (Port Isabel) - August 2nd to 6th

9. UFO Conference and Festival (Edinburg Texas) - August 19th

10. Sea Turtle Hatchling Release

For the full breakdown of all of these events, including when and where to go, check out our feature article on OnlyInYourState: The 10 Best Things To Do In Texas In August 2023.

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The 10 Best Things To Do In Alabama - August 2023

Get ready for an exciting journey through the state of Alabama as we unveil the top ten must-visit attractions and events for August 2023. Whether you're a resident looking for new adventures or planning a visit, this series will guide you to the most captivating experiences. Alabama's diverse offerings, from majestic mountains to historic landmarks and lively cultural festivals, promise plenty of activities for everyone to enjoy. So, are you eager to discover the 10 Best Things To Do in Alabama in August 2023?

1. Enjoy a shopping extravaganza at the World’s Longest Yard Sale - August 3-7, 2023

2. Visit Alabama's historic Swann Covered Bridge.

3. Have a blast in America’s first wave pool at Point Mallard Waterpark

4. Attend the Fyffee UFO Days Festival - Last Saturday in August

5. Visit the USS ALABAMA Battleship Memorial Park

6. Check out Alabama’s Highest Point!

7. Cool off with a cone from Treats So Sweet in East Birmingham

8. Enjoy the sweetest summer event: The Franklin County Watermelon Festival - August 18-19

9. Attend the annual Lexington Truck and Tractor Pull - Fridays and Saturdays in August

10. Tour historic Muscle Shoals Sound Studio.

For the full breakdown of all of these events, including when and where to go, check out our feature article on OnlyInYourState: The 10 Best Things To Do In Alabama In August 2023.

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The 10 Best Things To Do In Wisconsin - August 2023

Embark on an exciting journey through Wisconsin as we reveal the top ten must-visit attractions and events for August 2023. From stunning landscapes to historical landmarks and vibrant cultural festivals, Wisconsin offers an array of captivating experiences for all. Plus, we even have a cheese curd festival this month to mark your calendars for! Get ready to discover the 10 Best Things To Do in Wisconsin in August 2023.

1. Wisconsin Deer Park (Wisconsin Dells)

2. Wisconsin State Fair (West Allis) - August 3rd to 13th

3. Moonlight Paddle series - August 1 at Lake Ellen, August 30th at Random Lake

4. Jewish Food Festival (Mequon) - August 6th to August 7th

5. US Open Chainsaw Sculpture Championship (Eau Claire) - August 10th to 13th

6. Paint the Point (Mineral Point) - August 9th to August 11th

7. Waupun Truck ‘n Show - August 11th and 12th

8. The Bloody Mary Festival (Milwaukee) - August 12th

9. Curd Fest 2023 - August 13th

10. Badgerland Waterski Shows - select Tuesdays and Thursdays through August

For the full breakdown of all of these events, including when and where to go, check out our feature article on OnlyInYourState: The 10 Best Things To Do In Wisconsin In August 2023.