Events in Cedar Hill

You can always find a great excuse to visit Cedar Hill, whether it’s hiking at Cedar Hill State Park, birding at Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center, or spending the afternoon shopping. Yet Cedar Hill’s exciting annual events are not to be missed, either. It’s apparent this city loves live music, which you can experience at nearly every one of its festivals.

Cyclists flock to Cedar Hill each May for the Head for the Hill Bike Rally. Each October, Country Day on the Hill brings good old-fashioned fun to the Dallas and Fort Worth area. Be sure to check out the Cedar Hill calendar of events when planning your trip. Below are a few of the annual events in Cedar Hill you won’t want to miss.

May – December

May

Head for the Hills Bike Rally
Grab your bicycle and pick from the 20, 40, or 60-mile routes that take you through a beautiful flower-studded rolling landscape that are part of the annual Head for the Hills Bike Rally in Cedar Hill. This DFW-area bike ride benefits local charities and concludes with a live concert and outdoor movie screening.
305 West FM 1382
Cedar Hill, TX 75104

June

Music in the Park Concert Series
Pack your lawn chairs and picnic blankets and head to Cedar Hill’s Valley Ridge Park Amphitheater every Friday at 8 p.m. in June for the free Music in the Park Concert Series. There will be food vendors for you to enjoy a bite to eat as you enjoy the music under a big Texas sky.
2850 Park Ridge Drive
Cedar Hill, TX 75104

October

Country Day on the Hill
On the second Saturday of October, thousands of visitors gather in Historic Downtown Cedar Hill for the annual Country Day on the Hill. This fall festival in Cedar Hill began in 1937 and the day’s celebration is complete with a parade, pageant, live music, The Cook Off Games, and more.
600 Cedar Street
Cedar Hill, TX 75104

Scare on the Square
Get all dressed up in your best Halloween costume and head to Historic Downtown Cedar Hill for trunk-or-treating, creepy stories, a parade, and lots of entertainment for Halloween each year.
Historic Downtown Cedar Hill
600 Cedar Street
Cedar Hill, TX 75104

December

Holiday on the Hill
Celebrate the holiday season with us at the annual Holiday on the Hill celebration in Downtown Cedar Hill. There will be plenty of holiday kids activities and games, live performances, an ice rink, photos with Santa, a snow maze, festive photo ops, and the official lighting of the City of Cedar Hill tree.
Historic Downtown Cedar Hill
600 Cedar Street
Cedar Hill, TX 75104