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    Adult Soapbox Derby

    All kinds of wheeled contraptions powered by gravity race down the hill for prizes and to impress the contestants in the Derby Hat Contest.
    Fri.-Sun., June 15-17. Free.
    Marble Falls
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    “Titanic: The Artifact Exhibit”

    Seventy years after the luxury liner sank in the Atlantic more than 150 items from the wreck were brought up from the ocean floor and brought together for this fascinating show. Timed tickets are required.
    June 2-Jan. 5
    Mayborn Museum, Waco
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    Berges Fest

    Put your lederhosen on and enjoy the German music, dachshund races, carnival, and lots of local food.
    Fri.-Sun., June 15-17. Free.
    Boerne
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    Cajun Festival

    Don’t miss the messy crawfish eating contest, plus lots of music and games for the kids.
    Fri.-Sun., June 15-17. $6, kids free.
    Galveston
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    Neighborhood Fishing

    The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department is stocking 17 locations in 16 cities, including Austin, with channel catfish throughout the summer.
    Through November. Free with fishing license.
    Various locations
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    Sea Turtle Hatchling Release

    Sea turtle nesting season is in full swing and public releases of the hatchlings happen during June and July. Call the Hatchling Hotline to find out when the next release is estimated to occur.
    Thu.-Mon., June 14-18. Free.
    Padre Island National Seashore, Corpus Christi
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    See a Sea Turtle?

    Sea turtle nesting season on the Texas coast has officially begun. If you see a sea turtle heading for the dunes, a nest, or even the distinctive tracks, call the hotline so a trained volunteer can protect the site.
    April-Sept
    Texas Gulf Coast

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