# Events & Things To Do In Rockdale This Weekend | April 17-19, 2026| AllEvents

- **Subtitle**: Rockdale is a city full of experiences, activities and events. Explore some of the best things to do in Rockdale this weekend and make your Friday, Saturday and Sunday full of fun and excitement.
- **Category**: Weekend
- **Display Name**: Events this weekend
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Weekends become special if you know how to make the most out of it. There are a lot of fun things to do and events in [CITY] this weekend for you to explore.

Make your weekends memorable. Check out all upcoming weekend events in [CITY].

## Weekend Events in Rockdale

- **Event Name**: Candle Making Workshop
  - **Description**: There are limited spots available for this Candle Making Workshop hosted by Ashley Zimmerman of Wild Owl Candles. The cost is $25 per 2 people and additional $10 person if more want to join.  Please contact Ashley via facebook or by text 5124295717!
  - **Date**: Sat Apr 18 2026 at 11:00 am – Sat Apr 18 2026 at 01:00 pm (-05:00)
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  - **Venue**: Moon Brew Coffee Co
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- **Event Name**: Katja's Kollection at Rockdale Community Market
  - **Description**: I'll be set up along with other great local vendors. 

All my crochet and vintage goodies. Blankets and shwls are $10 off. Purchase a blanket and choose a plush toy, or $3 off a crochet toy. 

Reminder: I'm just a participant. Only Rockdale Community Mark
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  - **Date**: Sat Apr 18 2026 at 09:00 am – Sat Apr 18 2026 at 01:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/rockdale/katjas-kollection-at-rockdale-community-market/200029925536618
  - **Venue**: 106 N Main St, Rockdale, TX 76567-2944, United States
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## Trending Events in Rockdale

- **Event Name**: Shenandoah in Rockdale
  - **Description**: 🎶 Don't Miss this Out! Shenandoah is Live at Rockdale Fair Park & Rodeo Arena on Friday, October 16, 2026! 🎶
This is your moment. Shenandoah is hitting Rockdale Fair Park & Rodeo Arena on Friday, Oct
  - **Venue**: Rockdale Fair Park & Rodeo Arena
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- **Event Name**: 3rd Annual Budman BBQ Cook-Off
  - **Description**: Get ready for the 3rd Annual Budman BBQ Cook-Off — where smoke meets spice and the party never stops! 😎🍖

This year we’re turning up the heat with a Cinco de Mayo twist 🇲🇽🎺
🌮 Bold flavors
🔥 Serious BBQ competition
🎶 Fun music & good vibes
🍻 Cold drink
  - **Venue**: Rockdale VFW
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- **Event Name**: Taco Fest
  - **Description**: Mark your calendars for Rockdale’s first-ever Taco Fest! �
Rockdale Community Market is proud to partner with the City of Rockdale to bring you this exciting community celebration. Enjoy fun for all ages with live music, vendors, delicious food. 
�Enter y
  - **Venue**: 106 N Main Street, Rockdale, TX
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- **Event Name**: Rockdale VFW Gun Show
  - **Description**: May 9th - 10th from 9am - 5pm. This in-person event is perfect for enthusiasts and newcomers alike to browse, buy, and chat about guns in a friendly atmosphere. Swing by and see what treasures you'll find and be a part of supporting our local veterans!

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  - **Venue**: Rockdale VFW
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- **Event Name**: St Joseph Mayfest
  - **Description**: St. Joseph Catholic Church is gearing up for the St Joseph Mayfest on Sunday, May 3 at the Knights of Columbus Hall. We have a full day of events, beginning with a bilingual Mass at 9 AM and our finale with be the raffle drawing at 4:30 -5 PM. Raffle priz
  - **Venue**: 655 East Hwy. 79 Rockdale TEXAS 76567
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- **Event Name**: Preachers of Hell County at Boogie's Texas Bar & Grill
  - **Description**: 🔥 Preachers of Hell County Live at Boogie’s Texas Bar & Grill 🔥
📍 Boogie’s Texas Bar & Grill — Rockdale, TX
🗓 Saturday, May 9th, 2026
🕤 9:30 PM

Get ready for a high-energy Saturday night with Preachers of Hell County bringing their signature blen
  - **Venue**: 220 S Wilcox St, Rockdale, TX 76567-3133, United States
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- **Event Name**: Taco Fest
  - **Description**: Live music all day, food, vendors, free kids activities, blacksmithing, Bonsai and master gardening demonstrations!  Visit rockdaletxcm.org for more information!
  - **Venue**: Rockdale Community Market
- **Event Name**: Cousins Maine Lobster at Tractor Supply Co/Rockdale
  - **Description**: 🦞 Hey Rockdale— it’s lobster time! 🚨 Cousins Maine Lobster is headed to Tractor Supply Co for a full day of flavor! 🎉

🍴 Come enjoy our fan-favorite lobster dishes:
• 🥖 Maine, Garlic, & Connecticut Lobster Rolls
• 🌮 Lobster Tacos & Quesadillas
• 🥔
  - **Venue**: 1500 W Cameron Ave, Rockdale, TX 76567-2674, United States
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- **Event Name**: Hotrod Hillbillies at Boogie's Texas Bar & Grill
  - **Description**: 🎸 Hazed Doggie Productions Presents
HOTROD HILLBILLIES

Live at Boogie’s Texas Bar & Grill

Full-throttle Texas roots with rockabilly grit and dance-floor swing.

The Hotrod Hillbillies bring high-octane rhythm, sharp twang, and real Friday night ener
  - **Venue**: 220 S Wilcox St, Rockdale, TX 76567-3133, United States
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Weekend events in Rockdale?
  - **A:** Candle Making Workshop (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 11:00 am at Moon Brew Coffee Co), Katja's Kollection at Rockdale Community Market (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 09:00 am at 106 N Main St, Rockdale, TX 76567-2944, United States).
- **Q**: What Weekend events are happening in Rockdale today April 18, 2026?
  - **A:** Candle Making Workshop (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 11:00 am at Moon Brew Coffee Co), Katja's Kollection at Rockdale Community Market (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 09:00 am at 106 N Main St, Rockdale, TX 76567-2944, United States).
- **Q**: What Weekend events are happening in Rockdale this weekend April 17–19, 2026?
  - **A:** Candle Making Workshop (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 11:00 am at Moon Brew Coffee Co), Katja's Kollection at Rockdale Community Market (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 09:00 am at 106 N Main St, Rockdale, TX 76567-2944, United States).
- **Q**: What Weekend events are happening in Rockdale in April 2026?
  - **A:** Candle Making Workshop (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 11:00 am at Moon Brew Coffee Co), Katja's Kollection at Rockdale Community Market (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 09:00 am at 106 N Main St, Rockdale, TX 76567-2944, United States).
- **Q**: How can I find Weekend events in Rockdale?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Weekend events in Rockdale on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Weekend events in Rockdale?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Weekend events in Rockdale?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Weekend events in Rockdale include Moon Brew Coffee Co, 106 N Main St, Rockdale, TX 76567-2944, United States.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Weekend events in Rockdale?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Weekend events in Rockdale include Milam Arts Society, Katja's Kollection.
- **Q**: Are there any online Weekend events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Weekend events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Weekend events in Rockdale?
  - **A:** Follow the Weekend category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Weekend events are listed in Rockdale.

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