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Circusville Exhibit at Chicago Children’s Museum
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Circusville Exhibit at Chicago Children’s Museum
Chicago Children's Museum - 10:00 AM
Chicago Children's Museum - 10:00 AM
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west side justice center - 10:00 AM
west side justice center - 10:00 AM
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Circusville Exhibit at Chicago Children’s Museum
Chicago Children's Museum - 10:00 AM
Chicago Children's Museum - 10:00 AM
Poetry Making Playground
west side justice center - 10:00 AM
west side justice center - 10:00 AM
Jack and the Beanstalk
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Victory at Home: 1941-1945 Exhibit at Elmhurst History Museum
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Circusville Exhibit at Chicago Children’s Museum
Chicago Children's Museum - 10:00 AM
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Circusville Exhibit at Chicago Children’s Museum
Chicago Children's Museum - 10:00 AM
Chicago Children's Museum - 10:00 AM
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35th Annual Burton Cotton Gin Festival
Sat Apr 20, 2024
10:00am to 6:00pm CT
Age: All ages
Price: Free
Location:
Texas Cotton Gin Museum
Enjoy a free family-friendly event featuring a day full of fun and history at the 35th Annual Burton Cotton Gin Festival.
The day begins with a parade through Burton, and continues at the grounds of the Texas Cotton Gin Museum.
Shop and eat in the Arts & Crafts Vendor Area and Food Court. Watch Folklife skills demonstrations like blacksmithing, butter churning, spoon carving, and more. Enjoy Tractor, Engine, and Classic Cars on Display, and take part in fun contests and games.
Live Music begins at 11am plus there are two step dance classes at 12:30 and 2pm with Hill Country Two Step! Tours of the Burton Farmers Gin are from 11am to 2pm. At 3pm, the Oldest Operating Cotton Gin in America will come to life, and a bale of cotton will be ginned.
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