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February 2011

16th ANNUAL EAGLE CELEBRATION

Rains School District Campus

1759 W US Highway 69

Emory, TX

Rains County—

Eagle Capital of Texas

The 74th Legislature of the State of Texas passed a resolution declaring Rains County “The Eagle Capital of Texas” as an effort to protect and preserve the American Bald Eagle. The resolution was adopted by the Senate on May 24, 1995 and by the House on May 29, 1995. It was signed by the Honorable George W. Bush, Governor of the Great State of Texas, on June 16, 1995 thus officially proclaiming Rains County as the “Eagle Capital of Texas”.


Tickets on Sale in January

Contact us for more details

Phone: (903) 473-3913 or

  (800) 561-1182

E-mail: rainschamber@verizon.net

Admission only $1

About Eaglefest

Eagle Fest was started in 1996 as an educational effort to expand our knowledge of nature and our heritage. Each year the festival includes educational displays, exhibitions and lectures; Native American art and performances; live music; and nature tours. This year will be our fifteenth annual event, to be held at the Rains Jr. High School Campus on US 69, Northwest of Emory, Texas February 6, 2010.

EAGLE FEST

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Rains County ~ Eagle Capital of Texas

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