The Brownwood Area Chamber of Commerce and KTXS-TV will present the 6th Annual Christmas Under the Stars Festival Friday, December 5th and Saturday, December 6th from 4 PM to 8 PM each night at the Depot Plaza Complex and the Lehnis Railroad Museum. 

Many family friendly events and activities will be available to enjoy during this event including wooden cross building, Christmas ornament decorating, writing letters to Santa, and much more.

“The Christmas Festival is becoming a great family tradition for Brown County,” said Brownwood Area Chamber of Commerce executive director Ray Tipton.   “We have several new components added to this year’s event along with some of the community favorites.”

Funnel Cakes and hot chocolate are a few of the tasty treats to try while the while visiting Santa and Mrs. Claus.   This year will also include the Treats for Santa Bake-off competition and a new component, Big Wheel Races for kids and adults.

The Big Wheel races will take place in the parking lot of the Depot Plaza and will offer Big Wheels for adults and kids.  Races will be $5 for 2 races.

The Brownwood ice skating rink will also continue through the event on Friday and Saturday.  Cost is $2 per person for a 20 minute skating session.  Ice skates are included in the price.

 

The Lehnis Railroad Museum will offer live entertainment from local talent as well as a Christmas train display and mini-train rides available.

For more information about the Christmas Under the Stars Festival visit BrownwoodChristmas.com.

The Christmas Festival is sponsored by KTXS-TV, Howard Payne University, Brownwood Women’s Clinic, Allegiance Ambulance, and KYOX The OX.  The ice rink is sponsored by Affiliated Bank, Brownwood ISD, CMS Health Care and Ranger College.  The Big Wheel races are sponsored by Ethos Pet Nutrition and Lortscher Animal Nutrition.