14th Annual Event Presented by DOBIE DICHOS, Inc.
Campfires, Chili con Carne, and the Words of J. Frank Dobie
Honoring Live Oak County’s most famous son, J. Frank Dobie, to celebrate Dobie’s works and contributions to literature, folklore, and storytelling.
Cited by The New York Times as "one of the most interesting events to attend" in Texas!
Pre-sale tix are sold out. General admission tickets will be available at the doors the night of the event for $25.
*No refunds for rain or other
inclement weather.
ticket info & Schedule of Events
Tickets and Schedule
Texas writers and performers from around the state attend this “every first Friday in November” Literary Event, to read from and expound upon the works of South Texas greatest literary figure, J. Frank Dobie.
PARTICIPANTS
Writers
& Musicians
We are honored to host some of the most celebrated Texas writers, performers, and musicians.
2024 Sponsors
Thank you to these fine businesses and organizations for supporting our event!
Become a Sponsor!
Press
In Defense of J. Frank Dobie
the Father of Texas Literature
texashighways.com
Dobie Dichos:
Folklore Comes to Life
The Progress
Podcast
Learn about Live Oak’s Storytelling history!