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January
Bi County Stock Show - Combined stock show
for Dallam and Hartley County 4-H clubs.
February
Ag Appreciation Day - Sponsored by the
Dalhart Area Chamber to say Thank you to all the area
agriculture. Event hosts trade show, free lunch, ECU
classes and Speaker during lunch.
March
Fireman's Chili Supper- Held each year to
benefit the local volunteer Fire Department, Chile, Stew and
Desert.
April
May
Muscle Car Party Weekend - The event
features a classic car show, bicycle drag races, burn out and
Dinner & Dance. The eventsis sponsored by the Dalhart
Cruzers Car Club and each year the club raffles a classic car.
For 2009 is was at 1968 FORD f-150 pick up.
Fishing Durby - Sponsored by the Texas Parks &
Wildlife and The City of Dalhart. This event is open to
kids 12 & under. The fishing pond is stocked with trout
prior to the event. Some of these fish are tagged with
prizes for the kids to claim.
XIT Rangers St. Jude's Trail Ride - The XIT
Ranges host this fund raising event for Jude's. The event
includes a trail ride starting in the morning and finishes with
an old fashioned chuck wagon dinner.
June
XIT Trail of Sales-
75 Miles of garage sales, flee markets, yard sales and more for
a one day shopping event in the area communities for Texline,
Dalhart, Hartley and Channing. This event is held the 1st
Saturday in June and each community organizes a community wide
garage sale.
Dairy Day Festival
to celebrate Dairy Month, is held the first
Saturday in June. This is an educational endeavor
sponsored by the West Texas Dairy Women’ Association. This
fun-filled day features free dairy products, and contests such
as cow milking, milk chugging, cheese carving, and other
dairy-related games. The association makes donations to local
organizations on behalf of the winners of the contests.
July
Community Fireworks Display
- The City of Dalhart and the Dalhart Area Chamber host an
annual community fireworks display each July 4th at dark thirty
over the Rita Blanca Lake. The event is free thanks to
contributions made by local businesses and the city’s Community
Development Fund. In 2008, the West Texas Off-Road Association
scheduled their 11th Annual XIT Mud Bogs on July 4th behind the
old KOA Campground. The event features mud racing for several
classes of vehicles, and foot races for those brave enough to
get their feet dirty.
KXIT July Bash -
Classic Rock concert that is sponsored by KXIT Radio Station
each July.
August
XIT Rodeo and Reunion,
held the first Thursday, Friday and Saturday in August each
year, is a three-day festival of nonstop fun and good food. It
hosts the world's largest free barbecue, nightly dances, a
Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association rodeo, old fashioned
Melodrama, Fiddler's Contest, Arts & Crafts Show and more. For more information, call 806-244-5646
or click here for event
schedule
September
Downtown Block Party
October
Rotary Road Kill & Rolaids Chili Cook off (CASI
Sanctioned)
November
December
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