Stars of Texas Music Festival set for Oct. 9–11 at Texas Motorplex

The Waxahachie CVB says the Stars of Texas Music Festival runs Oct. 9–11 at Texas Motorplex, with Aaron Watson, Brad Paisley and Travis Tritt headlining.

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The Stars of Texas Music Festival will be held Oct. 9–11, 2026, at the Texas Motorplex, according to the Waxahachie Convention and Visitors Bureau.

The bureau said the three-day event includes live country music, bull riding, drag racing, BBQ, family activities and camping. Aaron Watson is scheduled to perform Friday, Brad Paisley on Saturday and Travis Tritt on Sunday, with additional live performances throughout the weekend.

Lantern releases are planned for Saturday and Sunday nights. The bureau said the festival kicks off the Stampede of Speed. Ticket information is available through the Waxahachie Convention and Visitors Bureau.

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