April 2025

Thursday, April 24 5:00 PM – Close Carnival 5:00 PM – Close Food Vendors Friday, April 25 5:00 PM - Close Carnival 5:00 PM - Close Food Vendors Saturday, April 26 7:00 AM Fountain 5K & Kid’s Run Run Registrations (Ben Gill Pavilion) 8:00 AM Kids Fun Run Begins (Ben Gill Pavilion) 9:00 AM Fountain 5K Run/Walk Begins (Ben Gill Pavilion) 9:00 AM Jubilee 3 on 3 Basketball Tournament (Ben Gill Park Basketball Courts) 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Helwig Jubilee Marketplace 10:00 AM - Close Food Vendors 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Heritage Museum Railcar (Open for Tours) 10:00 AM - Close Carnival 11:00 AM Evolution Dance Academy (Entertainment Stage) 11:00 AM For the Love of Cars Car Show (Ben Gill Baseball Parking Lot) 11:00 AM Swifty Swine Pig Races (By Tennis Courts) 11:30 AM Flippenout Extreme Trampoline Show (Triangle) 1:00 PM Swifty Swine Pig Races (By Tennis Courts) 1:30 PM Flippenout Extreme Trampoline Show (Triangle) 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM Uptown Beggars w/ Amy Fox (Entertainment Stage) 3:00 PM Swifty Swine Pig Races (By Tennis Courts) 3:30 PM Flippenout Extreme Trampoline Show (Triangle) 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM Extenzo De Linares (Entertainment Stage) 5:00 PM Swifty Swine Pig Races (By Tennis Courts) Sunday, April 27 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM Arts & Crafts Vendors / Health & Business Expo 11:00 AM - Close Food Vendors 12:00 PM Kevin Curtis (Entertainment Stage) 12:00 PM - Close Carnival 11:00 AM Swifty Swine Pig Races (By Tennis Courts) 1:00 PM Swifty Swine Pig Races (By Tennis Courts) 2:00 – 4:00 PM Catchfire w/Travis Fairley (Entertainment Stage) 3:00 PM Swifty Swine Pig Races (By Tennis Courts).

The Fountain 5K Run/Walk, benefiting the Volunteer Services Council of Terrell State Hospital, will take place during Terrell Jubilee at 9 AM on Saturday, April 26 in Ben Gill Park. The 1K Kids Fun Run will take place just prior to the 5K at 8 AM at Ben Gill Park. Registration for both will begin at 7 AM.

For the FIRST TIME EVER, get ready to be launched into the action with Flippenout Productions’ Extreme Trampoline Show — a high-flying, jaw-dropping experience you won’t want to miss! One Day Only – Saturday, April 26th Showtimes: 11:30 AM | 1:30 PM | 3:30 PM This isn’t your average bounce house, folks. We’re talking: — Insane stunts — Crowd interaction — Heart-pounding music — Fun for ALL ages Bring your friends, bring your grandma — EVERYONE will be flipping out over this! Catch it all at the Terrell Jubilee — where the thrills are real, and the air time is higher than ever! Flippenout Productions Extreme Trampoline Show is sponsored by Schulman’s Film Alley..

If you’ve never been to a pig race, you’re in for a real treat! Swifty and his friends don’t do it for the money, what they really want is that Oreo cookie, waiting on a silver platter at the finish line!

- To end World War II, the first of several unconditional surrender documents were signed by German commanders in various theaters of Europe. On April 29, 1945, in Allied Field Head Quarters in Caserta, Italy, a representative of SS Obergruppenfuhrer Karl Wolff surrendered nearly a million men that included the remnants of 22 German and six Italian-Fascist Divisions in Italy and western Austria.

April 11-13: Second MondayTrade Days comes toTerrell from Friday, April 11 through Sunday, April 13. The market provides for a vibrant space for commerce, community and culture.

editor@terrelltribune.com Many concerned citizens and members of the public came to Terrell City Hall to urge the city council to vote against an industrial business park at the regular meeting on Tuesday, April 8.

Terrell ISD hosted their third annual Senior-Senior Luncheon on April 3. The Class of 2025 and Terrell’s 50+ community came together for an afternoon of fellowship, laughter and a thrilling game of Jeopardy. From shared stories to friendly competition, it was a heartwarming event celebrating connection across generations. Additional photos on 10A.

District Attorney Erleigh Norville Wiley announced the conviction of Cresencio Pedroza, age 78, for the Continuous Sexual Abuse of a Child Under 14, a 1st Degree Felony. Evidence at trial revealed that the acts of sexual abuse against the victim began when she was just five years old and continued until she was eight years old.

The Terrell Economic Development Corporation (EDC) invites community members to an exciting Franchise Exploration Event on Wednesday, April 17, from 5 to 7 p.m. at Los Hermanos Restaurant, located at 1500 W. Moore Ave.