Stephenville hosting 3-day western swing festival this weekend at City Park.
The city of Stephenville is hosting a three-day celebration honoring the legendary “Father of Western Swing.”
The inaugural Milton Brown Western Swing Festival will be held this weekend (Sept. 6-8) at Birdsong Amphitheater at Stephenville City Park.
The free event will include live music from top western swing acts and food trucks.
All you have to do is bring a chair.
Here’s a look at the lineup:
FRIDAY, SEPT. 6
7:30 p.m. - Jody Nix
9 p.m. - Screening of birth and history of western swing
SATURDAY, SEPT. 7
2 p.m. - Asleep at the Wheel
4 p.m. - Brennen Leigh
5:30 p.m. - Jake Hooker
7:30 p.m. – Bob Willis’ TX Playboys
SUNDAY, SEPT. 8
1:30 p.m. – Milton Brown sign unveiling
2 p.m. - Melissa Carper
3:15 p.m. - The Texas Trio
4:45 p.m. - Dale Watson
6:30 p.m. - Asleep at the Wheel
Milton Brown was born in Stephenville on Sept. 8, 1903.
He died at the age of 32 in a single-car accident on Fort Worth’s Jacksboro Highway.
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