Burton Cotton Gin Festival 2019

31st annual cotton gin festival.

Burton cotton gin festival 2019. Cotton gin classic car show. Parade to begin a day of free family fun. Schedule of events subject to change saturday june 13 free admission. Folklife demonstrations gin tours ginning of historic cotton bale live auction the night before kids activities contests tractor pull engine exhibits petting zoo crafts food entertainment.

This texas festival will have fine art fine craft crafts commercial retail homegrown products and antique collectibles exhibitors and 7 food booths. All proceeds from the cotton gin festival go toward the up keep of the susie agnes hotel and other city improvements as needed. There will be 1 stage with regional and local talent and the hours will be sat 10am 6pm. Sat aug 15 2020.

Burton texas 77835 0101. The admission free public will have a covered pavillion bathrooms and food available. This day full of fun for the entire family celebrates our historical treasure the burton farmers gin with guided tours and ginning of a bale of cotton. Very informative tour of a historic cotton gin along with a small museum and an interesting film.

Designated on june 19 2009 as the official cotton gin museum of texas this historic cotton gin has been visited annually by thousands of visitors who have also enjoyed exhibits at the texas cotton gin museum. Burton cotton gin museum director steph jarvis will talk with kwhi tomorrow tuesday morning about the festival scheduled for saturday at the texas cotton gin museum at 307 north main street in burton. Cotton gin festival november 7th 2020. Powered by wild.

Burton area chamber of commerce. With the main street parade through downtown burton. The festival kicks off with sat. The nation s oldest operating cotton gin will come alive today saturday at the 31 st annual burton cotton gin festival.

The hotel has now been completely renovated with the first floor serving as city hall and a community center. If your ancestors were farmers in the area as mine were you will find it especially meaningful but i think anyone. Join us for the 32nd annual burton cotton gin festival on saturday april 17 2021 from 10am to 6pm. Please join us for our second annual car truck show in the shadow of the oldest operating cotton gin in america in historic burton texas.

The 31 st annual burton cotton gin festival will be this week s topic of discussion for the kwhi community corner. The historic 1914 burton farmers gin is nestled in the heart of burton texas located on the same site where it was built over 100 years ago.