Luck of the Draw
Gala/Party for McLennan County Fair, Inc.Sep 10, 2022 from 6:00 PM to 11:00 PM
The Luck of the Draw is a fundraising event where all profits go directly into our Heart O' Texas Fair & Rodeo Scholarship Fund. In 2021, the Heart O' Texas Fair & Rodeo awarded over $300,000 in scholarships and to date, more than $3.25 million has been committed to the youth of Central Texas! The Luck of the Draw Fundraiser is a key component in underwriting these scholarships. The fundraiser includes casino games, a reverse ticket draw (ticket holders have a chance to win $10,000), live entertainment, silent/bucket raffles, dinner, drinks and more.
The Heart O’ Texas Fair & Rodeo, is a charitable organization dedicated to youth scholarships and creating a positive economic impact on Central Texas. The Events Center has more than 500,000 visitors per year at more than 225 events ranging from concerts to horse show, trade shows to banquets and free events to ticketed events. These events represent an annual economic impact of more than $50 million. The Heart O’ Texas Fair & Rodeo is the largest event in Central Texas with more than 225,000 visitors per year. Held every October, it includes Rodeo, Concerts, Livestock Shows, Carnival and other attractions.
The Fair & Rodeo impacts youth from across Texas and to date has contributed more than $4 million in scholarship. Over 500 volunteers work with a full-time staff to produce the Fair & Rodeo as well as many year-round events.
All events and activities support the mission of the Extraco Events Center to produce events for education, entertainment and agricultural experiences at the premier multi-use facility while giving back through youth scholarships and a positive economic impact to Central Texas.
Thank you for your consideration to provide an item for our event; it will be used in our Bucket raffle.