Crystal City Spinach Festival

11/03/2025

🌿 Thank You for a Fantastic Spinach Festival! 🌿

What an incredible weekend celebrating the 42nd Annual Spinach Festival! 💚 A huge thank-you to our amazing community and visitors for coming out to enjoy all the fun. From the 5K Run and carnival rides to the delicious food, parade, Spinach Cookoff, & live music we hope you enjoyed yourself ! 🏃‍♀️🎡🍴🎶

We hope everyone had a wonderful time making memories with friends and family. To all our friends who traveled from out of town, thank you for joining us, and we wish you safe travels home! 🚗💨

Mark your calendars for the 43rd Annual Spinach Festival on October 29 – November 1, 2026! 🌱✨

Be sure to follow the Crystal City Spinach Festival Facebook to keep up with all things Spinach Festival as we unveil the theme for next year’s festival, musical lineup, and much more!

11/03/2025

AJ Castillo live at 42 Annual Spinach Festival!!

11/03/2025

La Diferencia is about to go on stage! Yall come out and enjoy our last night!

11/02/2025

Today’s music line up! Impulso starting off the entertainment at 3:00.

11/02/2025

De Parranda is live at the 42nd Annual Spinach Festival!

11/01/2025

Congratulations to the following winners of the 42nd Annual Spinach Festival Parade!

General Entry:
1st Place- Mikeys Hair Day Salon
2nd Place- Vida y Salud

Float-
1st Place- A&A Quickstop
2nd Place- Mr & Ms. Crystal City

School Float:
1st Place-Crystal City HS class of 2026
2nd Place- Javelina Athletics

Marching Units:
1st Place- The Balet Folklorico de Cristal
2nd Place- CCHS Starlettes

Class Reunion Most Spirited:
Class of 1990

Thank you all for coming out and participating. See everyone next year!!

Winners can pick up the trophies at the Spinach Festival office!

11/01/2025

Zavala county sentinel will be going live for the parade.

10/31/2025

10/31/2025

🎉🥬 It’s that time of year again! The 42nd Annual Spinach Festival Parade is ready to roll!

Join us this Saturday morning as floats, local heroes, and community groups fill downtown with music, color, and SPINACH spirit! 🌿💚

📍 Location: Veterans Avenue
🕘 Parade Starts: 1 PM
🛻 Participans will be able to begin lining up by 11:30!
🎺 Lineup Includes: local schools, dance troupes, class reunions, and of course, the Spinach Queen & Court!

📸 Participants:
Please look up your lineup number in the photo below and make sure to park in the designated area shown. This helps keep everything running smoothly and on time — thank you for your cooperation! 🙌

Spectators:
You will be able to begin saving areas along the parade route beginning at 6 AM. Any vehicle parked along the parade route before 6AM will be towed at the owners expense!

Bring your chairs, your family, and your festival smiles you won’t want to miss this hometown favorite! 🥬🎶

10/31/2025

Be sure to stop by the Crystal City Festival Office for your free bowl of Menudo compliments of the Spinach Festival Association!

While supplies last!