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Annual Texas Rice Festival celebrating Rice Harvest in Winnie, Texas since 1969.

The Rice Festival includes a carnival, two parades, livestock show, longhorn show, open horse show, BBQ cook off, nightly street dances, music and entertainers, antique car show, rice cooking contest, pageants and food, food, food.

11/13/2024

🌾Announcing our 2025 Texas Rice Festival Officers 🌾

President - Kelly Alton
1st Vice President - Darrell Guidry
2nd Vice President - Frank Abalos
Secretary - Gary Garcia
Treasurer - Peanut Gilfillian
Parliamentarian - Jordan Kiker

💥 Main Festival October 1-4, 2025

11/13/2024

🌾 Since only 2008, the Texas Rice Festival (a non-profit organization) has helped our Southeast Texas community in a variety of ways. We would like to thank our hundreds of volunteers and community support that helped make this happen!
💥 Total 2008-2024 Community Contributions - $1,021,926.06
👉 Scholarships Awards - $553,820.51
👉 Contributions to Area Youth Project Shows - $149,111.00
👉 Donations to Area Charities - $114,631.05
👉 Improvements to Chambers County Park - $203,363.50

🌾 Mark your calendars for next year! The main festival will take place between October 1-4, 2025.

10/07/2024

Thank you to The Arboretum of Winnie Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center for another fantastic Old Timers' Breakfast served to our community on Friday!

10/07/2024

🌾 Rice Education Exhibit Booth Winners
1st Place - Anahuac Wildlife Refuge
2nd Place - US Rice Producers
3rd Place - Texas A&M Agrilife Extension
4th Place - Texas Master Naturalists

10/06/2024

Meet and Greet with Bag of Donuts!

10/06/2024

Meet and Greet with Stoney LaRue!

10/06/2024

Saturday Night pics at TRF!

10/06/2024

More pics from Saturday night!

10/06/2024

Crowd pics at from Saturday Night

10/06/2024

Officially sold out of the 16,115 Rice Balls made by the St. Louis Catholic Church!

10/06/2024

Crowd pics on Saturday night! Come out and join us! We will be out here till midnight.

10/06/2024

What a great performance from Bri Bagwell this evening!

10/06/2024

Bri Bagwell is now playing on our main stage! This girl and her band are absolutely stunning! She even brought our her little rescue dog Whiskey ❤️ Come and join us under the big tarp and get ready for a good time!

10/06/2024

Food menus and prices to help you navigate your hunger and thirst choices with our amazing vendors at the Texas Rice Festival! Photos are not in order of placement on the strip. Please see booth for changes for availability of items. Have a Rice Day!

10/05/2024

What an amazing show put on by Grammy Award Winning Wayne Toups! The crowd is getting bigger as the sun sets. Only at The Texas Rice Festival!

10/05/2024

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10/05/2024

The hard work and dedication these kids put into their animals is incredible.

10/05/2024

Thank you to everyone who helped out in today’s Cancer Society Auction, we were able to raise $44,500! Pictured in our group photo is Leanne Robinson, Gina Fay Hamilton, Kim Ackel, Rhonda Devillier, Sr. Queen Haylie Head, Jr Queen Braylie Brooks, and our ever so talented auctioneer Kent Crank. Thank you to all of our sponsors and businesses that donated items to help us raise this amount this year! And a huge shoutout to our community and everyone who placed bids for us to reach this amazing goal!

Address

307 LeBlanc Road
Winnie, TX
77665

Website

http://www.TexasRiceFestival.com/

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2024 Little Rice Tot Contestants waiting for results! #texasricefestival2024 #texasricefestival

TRF Bloody Mary Challenge

Throwing back to Texas Rice Festival in 1985

Texas Rice Festival in Winnie, Texas - October 2-5, 2024

🌾 55th Annual Texas Rice Festival kicks off exactly two weeks from today! Gates open on Wednesday night (October 2, 2024) at 5pm, and the gate entry is FREE on Wednesday. Thank you to our key sponsors to help make this possible! Come out and enjoy great food, carnival and music by Bayou Sounds, Matt Sebastian Band and Josh Weathers! #texasricefestival

BBQ Update: There is still space available to enter the Texas Rice Festival 2024 Jackpot Fajita & IBCA Sanctioned BBQ Cook-off! View details and entry form on our website: https://texasricefestival.com/awards-contests/contests/cook-off/ #texasricefestival #ibca #bbqcookoff