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BY SARAH HERNANDEZ
Buda Railcar Revival country music festival to make debut in Buda [Buda is] quite close for Austin and Kyle ... We’re hoping to even reach the San Marcos population.” The name Railcar Revival is a nod to Buda’s history as a railroad depot in the 1880s. The details
Local live music lovers soon won’t have to travel too far for a country music festival when Railcar Revival arrives in Buda for the first time this fall. In partnership with the City of Buda and the Buda Economic Development Corporation, event production agency HighBridge Events will present Railcar Revival, a music festival showcasing a blend of Texas country, rock and Americana music on Nov. 9 in downtown Buda. The inspiration Bethany and Chad Kocian own and operate HighBridge Events. The Austin-based company provides services like brand awareness, opera- tional planning and entertainment acquisition for large-scale events like South by Southwest. Railcar Revival is their venture into presenting a festival of their own. “Buda is growing,” Bethany Kocian said. “We felt like things were popping up kind of north and in different areas but nothing south of Austin, and
The festival grounds will have vendors offering barbecue and other food, selling cowboy hats and clothing, a bar with televisions broadcasting college football games, a dance floor and a VIP section with air-conditioned restrooms, a private bar and more. “There’ll be a lot more to go do and see than just sitting there watching a concert,” Bethany Kocian said. Bethany Kocian said she hopes Buda embraces the festival and that the goal is to make Railcar Revival an annual multistage event the commu- nity can look forward to. The event is open to all ages. General admission tickets are $45 and VIP tickets are $125 plus fees.
Buda Amphitheater & City Park
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The lineup Treaty Oak Revival • Reckless Kelly • Ty Myers • Cody Canada & The Departed • Julianna Rankin A closer look • November 9, 2024
• Doors open: 3:30 p.m. • Showtime: 4:00 p.m. • Buda Amphitheater & City Park, 204 San Antonio St., Buda
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