Dove Fest 2025 is back in Hamilton, Texas over Labor Day weekend, and Salt Works Camp #2353 is excited to be part of the fun! This small-town celebration brings together families and friends for a weekend packed with activities, entertainment, and Texas heritage. The event kicks off with the annual 5K Dove Run, where runners of all ages can participate and enjoy a scenic course through Hamilton.

The festival also features a lively parade, showcasing local groups, floats, and marching bands. Stroll through vendor booths to find unique crafts, local food, and specialty items, or enjoy nightly rodeo events that highlight Texas’s rodeo traditions. Live music keeps the celebration going into the evening, offering something for everyone—kids, teens, and adults alike.

Stop by the Salt Works Camp #2353 booth to grab a photo with our banner and chat with members of the Sons of Confederate Veterans in Central Texas. Learn how to get involved, support your local camp, and participate in events that honor Texas history and heritage. Whether you’re a longtime SCV member or just curious, our volunteers are happy to answer questions and share how you can join.

Dove Fest 2025 is more than just a festival—it’s a weekend of community, tradition, and fun. Bring your family, friends, and neighbors to Hamilton for a Labor Day weekend to remember. Don’t forget comfortable shoes for the 5K run, cameras for parade memories, and plenty of energy for rodeo excitement!

Mark your calendar, plan your visit, and join Salt Works Camp #2353 for Dove Fest 2025—the perfect combination of small-town charm, Texas culture, and SCV fellowship. We can’t wait to see you there!