Burton Cotton Gin Festival

Get ready to weave some spectacular memories at the 37th Annual Burton Cotton Gin Festival, where history comes alive right before your very eyes. This free, family-friendly extravaganza invites everyone to step back in time and celebrate Texas agricultural heritage with an action-packed day. Attendees can marvel at the spectacular hometown parade, get their hands dirty with folk life demonstrations like blacksmithing and butter churning, and explore an impressive showcase of antique tractors and classic cars. Enjoy toe-tapping live music, indulge in mouthwatering food, and be sure not to miss the grand finale when the oldest operating cotton gin in America, the historic 1914 Burton Farmers Gin, fires up to process a real bale of cotton.