Winter & Spring in Corsicana: Community Events You Won’t Want to Miss!

As the seasons change from cozy winter days to bright spring mornings, Corsicana and Navarro County come alive with events, festivals, and activities perfect for families, friends, and neighbors. Whether you’re new to the area or a lifelong local, here’s your guide to the can’t‑miss happenings this winter and spring!

❄️ Winter Warm‑Up: Community Fun in January & February

✨ Mimosas at the Market – Second Saturdays
Kick off the new year with Mimosas at the Market happening downtown! This popular community event takes place on the second Saturday of each month, from 10 AM–3 PM. Enjoy brunching and shopping with friends, exploring local vendors, and cheering on small businesses right here in historic downtown Corsicana — and the best part? It’s FREE to attend!

This event is a great way to get out, support local makers, and connect with your community on a chilly Saturday morning.

🌼 Spring into Fun: March through May

🚴 Tour of Corsicana (Stage Bike Race – March)
Spring brings excitement and energy with the annual Tour of Corsicana! This stage bike race features a downtown criterium, road races, and even a gravel grinder — perfect for spectators and cycling fans alike. It’s a fun way to welcome warmer weather and enjoy a weekend cheering on riders as they zoom through town.

🎨 Navarro County Youth Expo – March 21–28, 2026
The Navarro County Youth Expo is one of our county’s largest spring events. It showcases livestock, agriculture, arts, and crafts from talented youth all over Navarro County. With exhibits, competitions, and community pride on full display, this week‑long celebration brings together families from near and far — a true highlight of spring in our area.

🎉 Derrick Days – April 27–28
Each spring, Corsicana celebrates its heritage with Derrick Days, a festival honoring the birthplace of the Texas oil boom. This annual event includes:

• A morning parade

• Chili cookoff & live music

• Vendor markets & food booths

• A rodeo and family rides

• Fun activities for kids

It’s one of the most spirited weekends in Corsicana and a wonderful way to enjoy community pride, history, and small‑town fun together.

🌟 Always Happening Around Town

Even outside big festivals, Corsicana offers year‑round charm and local culture worth exploring:

• Warehouse Living Arts Center Gallery hosts rotating art exhibits through the winter and into spring — from bold brushstrokes to youth art showcases, there’s always something inspiring on display.

• Historic Downtown Corsicana continues hosting events, seasonal markets, and local business happenings that highlight our vibrant community.

🗓 Mark Your Calendar!

Here’s a quick snapshot of what’s coming up in our area:

📌 Final Thoughts

Corsicana and Navarro County are rich with community spirit, creative energy, and seasonal celebrations — and there’s always something to look forward to, whether your interest is art, agriculture, fitness, or good old‑fashioned fun. I hope this guide inspires you to get out and enjoy all our town has to offer!

If you’re new to the area or considering a move, I’d love to connect and help you make Corsicana your home. Here’s to a wonderful winter and spring filled with community, connection, and local pride!

— Laura Smith, Laura Smith Real Estate Team – KW Lonestar DFW