SWEENY, Texas — Sweeny Pride Day 2026 is scheduled for Friday, May 1, and Saturday, May 2, bringing a two-day lineup of community activities, competitions, and local events to the Sweeny area.
The annual event is expected to feature entertainment, fundraising activities, vendor participation, and family-oriented programming throughout both days.
Friday, May 1 Schedule
Events will begin Friday evening with the start of the cookoff competition, which will continue through the weekend.
A petting zoo is scheduled from 6:00 to 9:00 PM. A 5K run/walk will take place at 6:00 PM, followed by $10 barbecue plates available to attendees.
Additional activities include a washers tournament at 7:00 PM and a street dance beginning at 7:30 PM.
The evening will conclude with a fireworks display at approximately 8:30 PM.
Saturday, May 2 Schedule
Saturday’s events will begin with the continuation of the cookoff competition and the Sweeny Pride Day parade at 10:00 AM.
A car show is scheduled from 9:30 to 11:15 AM, running alongside the start of Saturday’s morning activities and showcasing local and visiting vehicles.
A vendor market will be open from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM, featuring a range of local participants including small businesses, food vendors, handmade goods, craft sellers, and service providers.
Among the participating vendors will be Love & Laughter Photography, hosting a photography booth throughout the event. On-site portrait sessions will be available during vendor market hours, with photos taken on location and delivered to customers within the following few days.
Opening ceremonies are scheduled for 11:00 AM, followed by a men’s cake auction at 11:30 AM.
Additional events throughout the day include a cornhole tournament at 1:30 PM, a petting zoo from 2:00 to 6:00 PM, a “Beautiful Baby Contest” at 2:30 PM, and bingo from 3:30 to 5:00 PM.
Community Event
Sweeny Pride Day continues to serve as a community-focused event bringing together residents, local businesses, and organizations for a weekend of activities in the Sweeny area. The event provides a platform for small businesses, food vendors, artisans, and service providers to engage with the community and support local participation.
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