Experience a music festival that draws over 10,000 music lovers from across Texas, the U.S., Mexico, and international visitors at the Tejano Conjunto Festival. The Tejano Conjunto Festival features over 30 of the most popular bands in Conjunto music complemented by plenty of dancing, food, and beverage booths in a family-friendly environment. The festivities include special events such as the presentation of new inductees into the Conjunto Music Hall of Fame, a free Seniors Conjunto dance, an Accordion Tuning workshop, the Tejano Conjunto Festival Poster Contest, and the opportunity to win top-of-the-line Hohner accordions.
The Brauntex Performing Arts Theatre provides a platform for diverse entertainment that advocates for the cultivation of heritage, education, and culture, making it the heart and soul of culture and art that has made Texas rich in meaning and memory. Grab your friends and family and head over to check out the Jazz, Rock-n-roll, and country music musicians of your choice. Check out the treasured performances of Elvis, The Rocky Horror Picture Show, and the Polar Express Experience. Take a virtual tour and then make reservations for an experience that will leave you singing for more.
Ripley’s Guinness World Records Museum is officially amazing. They are one of the first museums in the world to give guests a chance to earn an official Guinness World Record Title. Are you ready to challenge millions to claim your title? Join the new Attempt Arena, where you participate in daily live shows featuring official Guinness World Records adjudicators. Not ready just yet? That’s okay! Walk around and enjoy the combination of world record artifacts, exhibits from groups of sports, space, animals, food, and human achievements. You can enjoy videos, touchscreen computers, games, and interactive trivia spread throughout 16 themed galleries.