Corsicana Derrick Days

Get ready to strike it rich with fun at Corsicana Derrick Days, a legendary street party celebrating the birthplace of the Texas oil boom. Held in historic downtown Corsicana, this dynamic festival pumps out non-stop entertainment with live music, a fiery chili cook-off, and mouthwatering food truck offerings. Families can enjoy the midway carnival rides, browse through local vendor markets, and cheer on the competitors at the annual Battle of the Bands. With deep roots tracing back to the first major oil discovery west of the Mississippi River, this high-energy weekend offers the perfect blend of rich local history, community pride, and pure hometown charm.