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π± Great Pug Grumble 2026 and 10 more events
Be sure to catch October Expedition (Oct 9-11, 2026) on the McDade Patch calendar

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Coming up on the calendar:
- October Expedition (Oct 9-11, 2026)
- Chilly Cheeks
- Live Music with Cody Cotton at Yegua Creek Brewery and Restaurant at Rising Sun Vineyard
... and check out 6 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Humid with heavy t-storms, with a high of 85 and low of 73 degrees.
- Friday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, temps: high: 77, low: 68.
- Saturday: Humid with a stray t-storm, with a high of 75 and low of 69 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in McDade
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★ Featured events ★
- October Expedition (Oct 9-11, 2026) →
Hynafol, Paige
12:00 pm
Friday October 9
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Other local events
- Chilly Cheeks →
McDade TX - Live Music with Cody Cotton →
Yegua Creek Brewery and Restaurant at Rising Sun Vineyard, 233 Edmonson Ranch Road, McDade
4:00 pm - Live Music with Royce Reed →
Yegua Creek Brewery and Restaurant at Rising Sun Vineyard, 233 Edmonson Ranch Road, McDade
2:00 pm - Oktoberfest! →
Rising Sun Vineyard, 233 Edmonson Ranch Road, McDade
11:00 am - Oktoberfest →
Yegua Creek Brewery and Restaurant at Rising Sun Vineyard, 233 Edmonson Ranch Road, McDade
12:00 pm - Mary Charlotte Young →
Yegua Creek Brewery and Restaurant at Rising Sun Vineyard, 233 Edmonson Ranch Road, McDade
2:00 pm - Great Pug Grumble 2026 →
Sherwood Forest Faire, 1883 Old Hwy 20, McDade
10:00 am - Great Pug Grumble →
Sherwood Forest Faire, 1883 Old Highway 20, McDade
10:00 am
Saturday October 3
Sunday October 4
Saturday October 10
Sunday October 11
Saturday October 17
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🗓 Events Nearby
- EIS Hispanic Heritage Event
Elgin Intermediate School, 902 W 2nd St, Elgin
5:00 pm - Fall-o-ween at EPL →
404 N. Main, Elgin - Adult Co-ed Kickball League with Elgin Parks & Rec →
1127 Main Street, Elgin
Thursday October 1
Saturday October 3
Thursday October 8
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- QuikTrip posted a job opening for Store Assistant Manager - Elgin/Bastrop in Elgin. Apply here.
- FirstCash posted a job opening for Retail Sales Associate - 2577 in Elgin. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near McDade here.
🗞 Nearby News
Elgin
- Elgin fills finance director position (elgincourier.com)
- Highway 290 expansion between Manor and Elgin could include elevated toll lanes (kvue.com)
- Jeep Driver From Texas Killed in Rollover Accident on Idaho Road (kezj.com)
Bastrop
- Bastrop council backs proposed hospital and hotel development (communityimpact.com)
Ok McDade! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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