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Little Joe y La Familia
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- Three time grammy award winner Little Joe Y La Familia will headline the Saturday night Marfa Lights Festival concert. Opening act will be Nightlife from Del Rio, TX.
Tickets for Little Joe y La Familia are available at $25 per person by calling 432-729-4445, 432-729-4811 or 432-386-5737.
Marfa Lights Book signing @ Apache Trading Post
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- Apache Trading Post will host a Labor Day Weekend Book Signing event featuring "Hunting Marfa Lights" by James Bunnell, former NASA engineer, on Saturday, September 5 from 2-4 p.m.
A scientific demonstration by the author and a question and answer session will begin at 2 p.m. Our store is located on 2705 W. Highway 90 in Alpine next to the new Hampton Inn and across from the Ramada Hotel.
Reading @ Marfa Book Co
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- Saturday, Sept. 5th, 6 PM. Reading at the Marfa Book Co. Willard Spiegelman, author of "Seven Pleasures: Essays on Ordinary Happiness" (FSG, 2009) and editor of the Southwest Review, will be here to read from his latest.
Cocktail Party Fundraiser
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- You're invited to a cocktail party in support of the SITES Program (Studio in the Elementary School). 5-8pm at the Crowley Law Office, Texas Street, Marfa.
$25 donation per person
Benefit Auction
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- Grand Companions Humane Society holds its annual Benefit Auction at St. Joseph Parish Hall in Fort Davis.
Silent Auction 12 noon till 6pm
Lions Club Enchilada Supper 4:30 till 6:30pm
Live Auction 6:30 till 7:30pm
All proceeds benefit homeless pets
10KRun/5KWalk
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- Marfa Lights Festival 10K Run/5K Walk starting at 6:30 am. Features a scenic course at an elevation of about 4700 feet. Marfa is the perfect destination for the Labor Day weekend where you can combine the Marfa Lights Festival and the 10K Run/5K Walk in the Big Bend region of Texas.
For more information, e-mail Elbert Basham at [email protected]. Or visit
www.marfalightsmarathon.com
[All day event] Marfa Lights Festival
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- 23rd annual Marfa Lights Festival at the historic Presidio County Courthouse grounds in Marfa. The event starts at 5pm Friday with DJ music and dancing at the courthouse. At 8pm, Los Pinche Gringos from Terlingua take the stage for a 4 hour dance party.
Saturday's Schedule:
10K run and 5K walk in the morning.
10am - the Marfa Lights Festival parade
1pm - Miley Franco Band
3pm - The Alpine Belly Dancers
3:30pm - the El Paso band Raw Deal
Saturday night at Vizcaino Park - Nightlife from Del Rio and Little Joe Y La Familia
Sunday's Schedule
noon - booths open at the courthouse
1pm - the Tahitian Dancers
1:30 - the Folklorico Dancers
2pm - Raw Deal plays
4pm - Mariachi Santa Cruz
5pm - the Presidio band, The Resonators
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[10:00am]FarmStand Marfa
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- Visit FarmStand Marfa every Saturday through the summer - under the canopy next to the railroad tracks on Highland Street. Fresh produce, baked goods, crafts, artwork and more.
10-11am on Saturday.
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