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George Washingtons Birthday Celebration, Laredo, Texas
When: mid-January to mid-February January and February make the perfect time
for a visit to Laredo thanks to the annual George Washingtons
Birthday celebration. This is one of South Texass largest
festivals with over 400,000 attendees. Sporting events, a children's
carnival, dances, parades, and gala balls fill the month-long event
with revelry. Todays celebration includes several major
events: the WBCA Stars and Stripes Air Show
Spectacular the Anheuser-Bush Washingtons
Birthday Parade street parties pageants. For all its fun, food,
and fireworks, the event is also noted because of its elegant balls.
The Princess Pocahontas Pageant and Ball features Laredo debutantes
wearing Native American regalia, with some gowns taking as long
as two years to research and prepare. The Society of Martha Washington
Colonial Pageant and Ball, one of the largest social events in South
Texas, draws many spectators.
For More Information: call 956-722-0589 |
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