A Guide to the 79th Annual Christmas Parade

The Annual Christmas Parade is a much-loved holiday tradition in the City of Temple. This year's Christmas Parade is one of the first holiday events happening in Temple, Texas, for the Holly Jolly Christmas campaign. While Christmas at the Plaza is the first event to start the Holly Jolly…

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A Guide to Christmas at the Plaza

Christmas at the Plaza is back and Temple is ready to shine even brighter this year. On November 29, Santa Fe Plaza transforms into a shimmering holiday wonderland filled with twinkling lights, family fun, festive treats, and one of the most magical tree-lighting shows in Central Texas. Whether it’s…

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Holiday Head Start

Downtown Temple is officially in its twinkle era . Lights, wreaths, banners, and towering Christmas trees transform the heart of the city into a picture-perfect holiday scene. A stroll through Downtown feels like stepping into your favorite Christmas movie—only with more tacos, craft brews, and Texas…

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An Autumn Full of Festivities

In Texas, fall looks a little different than other parts of the country. We don't typically see cold weather and autumn colors until November, but we still now how to throw a good Fall celebration. Temple has plenty of fun activities, things to do, and fall festivities to enjoy for all who stop by…

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Father's Day In Temple

Father's Day is a time to celebrate all the great dads out there. With Father's Day happening this weekend, there are plenty of ways to celebrate the father figure in your life in Central Texas. From local dining restaurants to outdoor recreation, entertainment, and attractions, Temple has numerous…

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Things To Do In Temple: Labor Day Weekend

Labor Day weekend is always one to look forward to. Three-day weekends don't come around often, and locals and visitors alike enjoy spending the extra time off traveling and attending events. Whether you're looking to attend a concert, go on a wine tour or enjoy the Central Texas State Fair, we've…

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Father's Day Gift Guide

Every dad is made up of unique characteristics that make them one-of-a-kind. They all have their wholesome quirks and candid moments. But let's be honest, they all have at least one thing in common. They are dads, after all. With fatherhood comes the dad jokes, the wholesome dad content, and the…

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Discover Temple Receives State Recognition

The City of Temple's Marketing and Communications Department's "Discover Temple" campaign was recently recognized by the Texas Association of Convention and Visitor Bureaus. Discover Temple, the City's tourism and destination marketing organization, won second place in the "People's Choice" Idea…

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