Texas Community Unites for a Purpose
This Labor Day weekend, a noteworthy event is set to occur at the Moody Gardens Convention Center. The Galveston Classic Car Auction and Texas Music Festival will take place, promising a blend of classic vehicles and live music, all while supporting a significant cause. The event is being organized by Burley Auction and Muscle Cars of Texas.
Event Details and Schedule
From August 29 to August 31, attendees will gather to celebrate Texas culture and music while aiding local flood relief charities. Following the devastating floods that impacted many residents, this initiative is a heartfelt response to assist those in need.
Friday, August 29
The weekend kicks off on Friday with a Car Auction Preview from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. The Texas Music Festival begins at 6 p.m. and lasts until midnight, showcasing regional talents such as The Wilder Blue, Dale Watson, and Jake Penrod.
Saturday, August 30
Saturday’s events will start early, with another Car Auction Preview from 8 a.m. to noon. The main auction will run from noon to 6 p.m., followed by another evening session of the Texas Music Festival, featuring William Beckmann and Gary P. Nunn, among others.
Sunday, August 31
The final day of the festival will focus solely on music, with the Texas Music Festival running from 4 p.m. to midnight. Artists such as Cory Morrow, Silverada, and Kat Hasty will take the stage. Additionally, a Flood Relief Silent Auction will take place, with all proceeds going directly to assist families affected by the floods.
Make a Difference While Enjoying Great Entertainment
Attendees will enjoy an unforgettable experience as they witness famous Texas talent and partake in classic car auctions. This event not only provides entertainment but also serves as a beacon of hope for those in need.
Special Accommodations for Attendees
The Moody Gardens Hotel is offering special rates during the event, priced at $255 per night. This includes two general admission tickets to the Texas Music Festival for each night booked. It’s a fantastic way to enhance the weekend experience.
About Burley Auction
Burley Auction boasts an impressive history, raising over $100 million for various Texas charities since its establishment in 2004. The organization has been instrumental in auctioning significant collections from renowned personalities and notable estates. They continue to play an essential role in community support and charity through their events.
For more details and to secure your tickets, reach out to the Moody Gardens team at 409-683-1299.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the purpose of the event?
The event aims to raise funds for local charities assisting families affected by recent floods in Texas.
When does the event take place?
The Galveston Classic Car Auction and Texas Music Festival is scheduled for Labor Day weekend from August 29-31.
Who are some of the featured performers?
Artists such as The Wilder Blue, Dale Watson, and Jake Penrod are set to perform during the festival.
Are there special accommodations available?
Yes, the Moody Gardens Hotel is offering special rates for guests attending the event.
How can I get tickets?
Tickets are available through the Moody Gardens website and by calling their customer service number.
