Texas Festival & Tourism Consulting
A Texas-based consulting firm specializing in festivals, fairs and tourism for small and medium towns.
more than 40 years...
Creating, evaluating & promoting festivals and destinations
Program Design
Theme development, marketing strategies, and entertainment selection
Podcast Host
Discussions and interviews with professionals across the industry
a few words about...
Mike Baxter
After more than 40 years creating award winning festivals and promoting destinations and attractions throughout the South, it’s not surprising that Mike’s expertise and network cover a wide range of activities, and his industry contacts are extensive.
Mike's portfolio...
Event Partners
Texas Crab Festival
Crystal Beach, TX
The Midland County Fair
The Texas Blueberry Festival
Nacogdoches, TX
The Texas State Forest Festival
Lufkin, TX
The Great Texas Mosquito Festival
Clute, TX
The Clyde Oktoberfest
The Crowley Freedom Festival
The Princeton July Spectacular
Dobie Dichos
Oakville, TX
Rosenberg Railroad Museum
The Melissa Road Tribute Festival
The McAllen Holiday Parade
The Lubbock Arts Festival
The Humble Good Oil Days
The American Heroes Festival
Bois d’Arc Festival
Commerce, TX
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what they are saying...
reviews & comments
“Your evaluation report was very thorough and gave us excellent suggestions to improve our festival and enhance the visitor experience.”
5/5
Tom Osten, Chairman, Texas Crab Festival
“We could not have done the Melissa Road Tribute Festival without your guidance and support. Looking forward to more partnerships with you.”
5/5
Jason Little, City Manager, Melissa Road Tribute Festival/City of Melissa
“Mike is one of the best marketing professionals I have ever worked with. His ability to combine his own creativity and years of experience with available marketing tools gives his clients the leading edge and more return on their dollars.”
5/5
Kay Wolf, Executive Director, Texas Festivals & Events Association
“Your report from last year was a great contribution to the festival. I appreciate your advice, and we are using your great photos to promote this year’s event.”
5/5
Kelly Augustine, President/CEO, Texas Blueberry Festival/Nacogdoches County Chamber of Commerce
festival & special event…
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