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29TH ANNUAL COTTON GIN FESTIVAL

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Location Burton
Dates April 21, 2018 - April 21, 2018
Description: Burton Cotton Gin Festival held annually on the third Saturday in April, this year SAT. APR. 21st 10AM-6PM has around 3-4k in attendance when the 100 year old cotton gin actually bales cotton! Around 40-50 Vendors, 10 Food Vendors and 40 Craft.

Starts off with Main Street Parade and includes the Children's Bicycle Parade... Family activities and contests (bubble gum blowing, pie eating, seed pulling), Food Booths, Craft Booths, Children's Barnyard , Antique Tractor Show and Pull, Tours of historic 1914 Burton Farmers Gin, Tours of Wehring Shoe Shop and Cotton Warehouse, Folk Life Demonstrations, and Antique Engine Exhibits! We ask Vendors to be in place by 9:30.

Call the museum at (***) ***-**** or e-mail us at burtoncottongin@********.*** for tickets

Craft Vendor Fee is $90 for 10' x 10' $140 for 10' x 20'
Food Vendor spots start at 10' x 10' $150
10' X 20' $250
10' X 30' $350 + $25 City Permit (plus $75 if you need our insurance). Come be a part of keeping the history and heritage of cotton alive. Smalltown charm and nice folks~more information and Vendor applications on the website. We do try to keep the crafts fairly old-timey in keeping with theFolklife theme. http://www.********.***/festivals.htm
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Show hoursSat 10-6
Application Deadline2018-04-09
Public Admission PriceFree
Attendance3000-4000
Year #18
EntertainmentPOLKA-BLUEGRASS~FOLKLIFE DEMONSTRATIONS Robert Zentiek The Greer Family Band The Dujka Brothers
ActivitiesBarnyard Petting Zoo Barrel Cars Quilting~Spinning Tractor Pull Classic Car Show
Art/Craft Space
price
$90-$350 See Description Details
Art/Craft Spaces
this year
50
Response deadline2018-04-09
Maps and Directions (from Google Maps)
Halfway between Austin and Houston just off Hwy 290 in Burton. (Pop.300)
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