Brownwood News – Texas Country Air, an Airstream RV Urban Air Rally, has returned to Brownwood this weekend. This unique Urban Air Rally features the iconic aluminum travel trailers camping around the historic Brownwood Depot and the general public is invited to visit.
Details about events are posted on the Texas County Air Facebook page at this link.
One of the largest Airstream Urban Air Rallies, Airstreams from all over the US and Canada will set up camp in the downtown area near the depot. Seminars and entertainment are all open to the general public. The Brownwood Chamber of Commerce will have schedules of events and local area businesses will participate as well.
The 2019 theme is Spook TCAular with over 100 Airstreams expected. Seminars scheduled so far include: Vintage Trailer Valuation, RV Waste Management,artist seminar by Elizabeth Jose, hitch seminars,bee keeping, coffee roasting, mesquite wooodworking,, amateur radio introduction, intro to fly fishing. Also seminars on Traeger Grills, Big Green Egg, Theromix Cooking and Goodyear Tires.
An open house at 1:30 on Saturday will allow the community to get a peek inside these wonderful RVs. All events and seminars are free and open to the general public but with limited seating for some.
The full weekend schedule of events is below. All are open to the general public (some may require sign-up due to limited seating). The 2019 schedule at time of printing:
10-24-2019 Thursday
1:00 PM Airstream Rally Participant arrival at Heartland Mall and Mini Caravan’s to the Depot area for parking and set up
7:00 PM Nightly Entertainment – Jody Nix & The Texas Cowboys
10-25-2019 Friday
9 AM Airstream Black & Grey tank maintenance
10 AM Jim Polk Airstream Appraisal
11AM Equalizer Hitch with Factory Representative
11 AM Bee Keeping
1:00 PM Voting begins for best decorated Airstream (Come out and vote for your favorite!)
1:30 PM Elizabeth Jose Southwest and Travel artist seminar
2:00 PM Chocolate Tasting at the Turtle Restaurant (Limited Seating)
2:00 PM Blue Ox Hitch Seminar with Factory representative
3:00 PM Coffee Roasting Seminar
3:00 PM Mesquite Wood Working Custom Airstream Cutting boards
7:00 PM Nightly Entertainment – Landon Dodd & The Dance Hall Drifters
10-26-2019 Saturday
9:00 AM Introduction to Amateur Radio
9:00 AM Introduction to Fly Fishing with Doug Hemme
9:00 AM Lehnis Train Museum Tour
10:AM Traeger Grill Seminar with factory representative 10:AM The Big Green Egg Seminar with factory representative 11:AM Goodyear Tire Seminar with factory representative
1:30 PM Thermomix Cooking with Jihong Tang
1:30 PM Airstream open house featuring Vintage Airstreams
2:00 PM Tow Vehicles for 2020
3:00 PM Elizabeth Jose Painting Workshop (Limited Seating & and Ticket required)
5:00 PM Halloween Dog Dress Up Contest
7:00 PM Nightly Entertainment – The Josh Burnett Band Monster Mash Ball Best Halloween Costume Contest
Call the Chamber at 325-646-9535 for ticket prices for individuals or for the family on the nightly entertainment.