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Area Marching Band Contest Information

Future Preferred Dates

2024
3A/5A: October 26
2A/4A/6A: November 2

2025
2A/4A/6A: October 25
3A/5A: November 1

2026
3A/5A: October 24
2A/4A/6A: October 31

2027
2A/4A/6A: October 23
3A/5A: October 30

2028
3A/5A: October 21
2A/4A/6A: October 28

The table below is updated annually in August.  Please visit the websites listed below for more information on each contest.

2024 Area Marching Band Information

2A Area Marching Band Information


Area Location/Date Inclement Weather/Date Executive Secretary Website Results
2A Area A Shotwell Stadium - Abilene, TX - November 2 Shotwell Stadium - Abilene, TX - November 3 Jay Lester 2A Area A Site
2A Area B Mineral Wells HS Stadium - Mineral Wells, TX - November 2 Mineral Wells HS Stadium - Mineral Wells, TX - November 4 Randy Bartlett 2A Area B Site
2A Area C Mineola HS Stadium - Mineola, TX - November 2 Lindale HS Indoor Facility - Lindale TX - November 2 Mark Melton 2A Area C Site
2A Area D Grosebeck HS Stadium - Grosebeck, TX - November 2 Grosebeck HS Stadium - Grosebeck, TX - November 6 Tony Clines 2A Area D Site
2A Area E Odem HS Owl Stadium - Odem, TX - November 2 Odem HS Owl Stadium - Odem, TX - November 6 Bill Cason 2A Area E Site

3A Area Marching Band Information


Area Location/Date Inclement Weather/Date Executive Secretary Website Results
3A Area A Lowrey Field - Lubbock, TX - October 26 Lowrey Field - Lubbock, TX - October 27 Keith Bearden 3A Area A Site
3A Area B C.H. Collins Stadium - Denton, TX - October 26 C.H. Collins Stadium - Denton, TX - October 28 Kathy Johnson 3A Area B Site
3A Area C Wildcat Stadium - Whitehouse, TX - October 26 Wildcat Stadium - Whitehouse TX - October 27 Mike Bullock 3A Area C Site
3A Area D Rocket Field - Robinson, TX - October 26 Rocket Field - Robinson, TX - October 28 Tony Clines 3A Area D Site
3A Area E A.C. Jones Veterans Memorial Stadium - Beeville, TX - October 26 A.C. Jones Veterans Memorial Stadium - Beeville, TX - October 29 Bill Cason 3A Area E Site

4A Area Marching Band Information


Area Location/Date Inclement Weather/Date Executive Secretary Website Results
4A Area A Dick Bivins Stadium - Amarillo, TX - November 2 Dick Bivins Stadium - Amarillo, TX - November 5 Roger Edwards 4A Area A Site
4A Area B C.H. Collins Stadium - Denton, TX - November 2 C.H. Collins Stadium - Denton, TX - November 4 Kathy Johnson 4A Area B Site
4A Area C Lindale Eagle Stadium - Lindale, TX - November 2 Lindale HS Indoor facility - Lindale, TX - November 2 Mike Bullock 4A Area C Site
4A Area D Pflugerville ISD Pfield Stadium - Pflugerville, TX - November 2 TBD Jim Van Zandt 4A Area D Site
4A Area E Calallen HS Phil Danaher Stadium - Corpus Christi, TX - November 2 Calallen HS Phil Danaher Stadium - Corpus Christi, TX - November 5 Bill Cason 4A Area E Site

5A Area Marching Band Information


Area Location/Date Inclement Weather/Date Executive Secretary Website Results
5A Area A Astound Broadband Stadium - Midland, TX - October 26 Astound Broadband Stadium - Midland, TX - October 27 Jay Lester 5A Area A Site
5A Area B Melissa HS Coach Kenny Deel Stadium - Melissa, TX - October 26 Melissa HS Coach Kenny Deel Stadium - Melissa, TX - October 28 Jim McDaniel 5A Area B Site
5A Area C Mesquite Memorial Stadium - Mesquite, TX - October 26 Mesquite Memorial Stadium - Mesquite, TX - October 28 Bonnie Bartlett 5A Area C Site
5A Area D Pflugerville ISD Pfield Stadium - Pflugerville, TX - October 26 TBD Gerald Babbitt 5A Area D Site
5A Area E Ray Maddry Stadium - Channelview, TX - October 26 Ray Maddry Stadium - Channelview, TX - October 28 Bill Duggan 5A Area E Site
5A Area F Birdville Fine Arts/Athletics Complex - Birdville, TX - October 26 Birdville Fine Arts/Athletics Complex - Birdville, TX - October 28 Danny Detrick 5A Area F Site
5A Area G Tiger Stadium - Mercedes, TX - October 26 Tiger Stadium - Mercedes, TX - October 29 Ruben Adame 5A Area G Site
5A Area H John Gupton Stadium Leander ISD - Cedar Park, TX - October 26 John Gupton Stadium Leander ISD - Cedar Park, TX - October 28 Fran Badrak 5A Area H Site

6A Area Marching Band Information


Area Location/Date Inclement Weather/Date Executive Secretary Website Results
6A Area A Ratliff Stadium - Odessa, TX - November 2 Ratliff Stadium - Odessa, TX - November 3 Jay Lester 6A Area A Site
6A Area B Pennington Field - Bedford, TX - November 2 Pennington Field - Bedford, TX - November 4 Jim McDaniel 6A Area B Site
6A Area C Mesquite Memorial Stadium - Mesquite, TX - November 2 Mesquite Memorial Stadium - Mesquite, TX - November 4 Bonnie Bartlett 6A Area C Site
6A Area D Heroes Stadium - San Antonio, TX - November 2 TBD Gerald Babbitt 6A Area D Site
6A Area E Alvin HS Freedom Field - Rosharon, TX - November 2 Alvin HS Freedom Field - Rosharon, TX - November 5 Bill Duggan 6A Area E Site
6A Area F Galena Park ISD Stadium - Houston, TX - November 2 Galena Park ISD Stadium - Houston, TX - November 3 Ben Gollehon 6A Area F Site
6A Area G McAllen Veterans Memorial Stadium - McAllen, TX - November 2 TBD Ruben Adame 6A Area G Site
6A Area H D.W. Rutledge Stadium - Converse, TX - November 2 D.W. Rutledge Stadium - Converse, TX - November 4 Fran Badrak 6A Area H Site
6A Area I Berry Center - Cypress, TX - November 2 Berry Center - Cypress, TX - November 4 Joe Williams 6A Area I Site
6A Area J McKinney ISD Stadium - McKinney, TX - November 2 McKinney ISD Stadium - McKinney, TX - November 4 Scott Coulson 6A Area J Site