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Columbus Folk Fest
Historical Re-enactments, Live Oaks & Dead Folks Cemetery Tour, CHPT Homes Tours, Magnolia Belle Presentations, Miss Columbus Pageant, Photo Exhibit, Street Dance with Southbound 955, Beer Garden, Food Vendors, Art Vendors, Plein Air Art Contest, Texas Trivia, History Harvest, Children's Games and much more.
More details to come. Call the Chamber office at 979-732-8385 for more information.
2012 Columbus Folk Fest Schedule of Events
Friday – November 2 (5:00 pm – 9:30 pm)
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3:00 |
Vendors Move In |
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5:00 |
All Vendors, Food Booths and Beergarten Open |
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Dinner – All You Can Eat Fish Fry ($12 per adult, $6 per child under 12) |
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5:00 – 9:00 |
Tejas Pioneers |
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7:00 – 9:00 |
Live Oaks & Dead Folks Cemetery Tour |
Saturday – November 3 (9:00 am – 12:00 am)
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9:00 |
Introductions Mayor Dungen Vance Elliott Amanda Danning |
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9:00 – 7:00 |
Free Transportation to Beason’s Park |
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9:00 – 5:00 |
Columbus Folk Fest Open River Rides |
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9:00 – 10:00 |
Tejas Pioneers |
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10:00 |
Food and Beergarten Open |
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10:00 – 10:45 |
Ecumenical Angels |
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10:00 – 2:00 |
Children’s train ride at Beason’s Park |
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10:00 – 2:00 |
Antique Cars |
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10:45 - 11:15 |
Tae Kwon Do Demo |
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11:15 – 12:00 |
Unsere Deutschen Saengers |
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12:00 – 1:45 |
(Charlotte Tilotta to make the stage announcement) Magnolia Belle Presentation Miss Columbus Presentation (immediately following Belle presentation) |
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1:00 – 5:00 |
History Harvest (at Stafford Opera House) |
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1:00 – 5:00 |
Book signing for Around Columbus (at Stafford Opera House) |
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1:00 – 5:00 |
Tour of Historic Columbus Homes |
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1:45 /6:30 |
Texas Trivia (on the stage) – Jim Brasher |
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2:15 – 2:35 |
(Jim Brasher or Roger Wade to make announcement of act) Announcement of Stephen F. Austin’s Birthday Sherman/Houston – Why Houston didn’t make stand? |
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2:45 – 4:45 |
Re-enactment Show Forensic Testing |
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2:30 |
Dance Performance |
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2:30 – 4:00 |
Celtaire String Band Performance |
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3:00-3:30 |
Texas Trivia (at Beason’s Park) |
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3:00 – 3:15 |
Historical Presentation and Storyteller by Sally Webb |
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4:00 – 5:00 |
Tejas Pioneers |
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4:00 – 5:30 |
Quick Draw at Creation Station |
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5:00 |
Live Oak Exhibit and Reception |
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5:00 |
Results of Forensic Testing – Amanda Danning |
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5:30 – 6:30 |
Celtaire String Band Performance |
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6:30 |
Texas Trivia – Jim Brasher |
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7:00 – 9:00 |
Live Oaks and Dead Folks Cemetery Tour |
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9:15 – 12:00 |
Evening entertainment: Southbound 955 |