ONE DAY TO GO! 🎉 A huge THANK YOU to every 2026 Oatmeal Festival sponsor — because of you, the 49th Annual Festival happens tomorrow in Historic Downtown Bertram and youth scholarships keep growing. See everyone downtown! 💙
🎉 4 days until the 49th Annual Oatmeal Festival! A true small-town festival — races, parades, live music, contests & 100+ vendors, all free, all day in downtown Bertram, TX. Full schedule + maps:: https://oatmealfestival.org/participate
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🥣 The Famous Oatmeal Dig is back! Free yard games, sidewalk chalk & more at the Kids Zone — Noon–4PM at Johnnie Mae Wheeler Park. New to Bertram? This is the easiest way to ease into festival day. 🎉 #OatmealFestival #BertramTX
Only-in-Texas silly fun for the whole family! 🤣 Wacky Games & the Washer Tournament — Noon–2PM, walk-up, no sign-up needed. Part of the 49th Annual Oatmeal Festival, Sept 26 in downtown Bertram. See what else is happening: oatmealfestival.org/activities
🎉 Volunteer sign-up for the 49th Annual Oatmeal Festival is officially open! Students earn scholarship $$ for every hour, adults help keep the whole day running. Grab a shift https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C054EA5AE22A5FBC25-65397026-oatmeal#/
Live music all day + a FREE Street Dance at night 🎶 Headliner Ben Watson and The Hired Guns close out the 2026 Oatmeal Festival on Sept 26 in Bertram, TX. No cover, no ticket — just bring your boots. #OatmealFestival
🚗 Downtown Bertram is about to look like a rolling car museum! Join us Saturday, September 26 for the Oatmeal Festival Car Show — free to walk the rows from 10 AM to 2 PM.
Got a ride you’re proud of? Entry is just $25, and every vehicle is in the running for Mayor’s Choice or one of 8 Honorable Mentions — no categories, no fuss. Register here 👉https://oatmeal2026cars.my.canva.site/
See you downtown! 🇺🇸
Got a recipe that could win a ribbon? 🏆 The Oatmeal Festival Bake-Off returns Saturday, September 26 — and it’s free to enter, no pre-registration required.
7 categories (breads, cakes, pies, cookies, bars, snack mix & healthy entries), judged on flavor, presentation, texture, and use of oats. Winners announced 2 PM at the Festival Stage.
🍞 Drop your entry Sept 26, 9:30–11:30 AM at the Bertram VFD. Read the full details and start planning your entry 👉
Anna Mae the dinosaur. A decorated dumpster. The Bertram Fitness crew and the Burnet band. Every year Vaughan Street sees it all at the Oatmeal Festival Grande Parade — and we want YOU in the lineup this September 26th! 🎉 See who’s marched before and how to enter → [link]
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🐾 The Pet Parade is back! Dress up your dog, cat, or whatever four-legged friend will let you — no sign-up needed, just show up at Johnnie Mae Wheeler Park by 9:30 AM on Sept 26. Six costume categories, framed certificates, and gift baskets up for grabs. Read all the details 👇
Never run a race before? The Run for Your Oats Fun Run in Bertram is a low-pressure 3.3-mile course for walkers, families, and first-timers — here’s what to know before Sept 26.
49th Annual Oatmeal Festival · Bertram, Texas Meet Oatie & theGrits Guzzler 1978 Oatie’s been part of Bertram since the beginning 10:30 AM Grande Parade…
