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Upcoming Events in Albany Texas


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The Old Jail Art Center - Closed Mondays and major holidays
Hours Tuesday - Saturday: 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Sunday: 2:00p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Address: 201 S. 2nd , Albany, Texas
Ph: 325-762-2269 (Always call and confirm events)

June

9 Western Swing Party - Annual fund raiser party for summer education programs.

Email: fgsp@camalott.com

29 - 7TX0468003e001 - Albany Annual Fort Griffin Fandangle - Commemorates the rich history of the area. Written, directed, lighted, costumed, sung and danced by the people of Albany. An outdoor musical based on the pioneer chronicles of West Texas. Spectacle-A-Plenty...of cowboys driving a trail herd; of a stagecoach chased by Indians; of buffalo hunters & gamblers at old Fort Griffin. Last two full weekends in June, ( Thur, Fri, Sat.)

Parade
(Thursday night of the second weekend of the event.) - Annual Fandangle parade at 6:00 p.m. downtown Albany.

Prior to the performances, a chuck wagon dinner is held on the Courthouse lawn from 5:00-8:00 p.m.

Address: The Prairie Theatre is located 1/2 mile Northwest of Albany on CR 1084 , Albany, Texas
Ph: 325-762-3838 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: fgsp@camalott.com
Web: www.fortgriffinfandangle.org

November

18 Annual Presbyterian Bazaar - Address: Matthews Memorial Presbyterian Church , Albany, Texas
Email: fgsp@camalott.com

December

16 Christmas Tour of Homes - 3:30-5:30

Fee: $8.00

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Georgia Monument

Erected in 1976 to fulfill long-standing promise to honor the Georgia Battalion that volunteered in Texas' war for independence in 1836. Most were killed in the Goliad massacre;

Albany, TX Monuments

Ledbetter Picket House

Restored frontier ranch structure with rustic period furnishings. House is a dog-run cabin built of slender upright poles (pickets).

Albany, TX Historic Homes

The Old Jail Art Center

Exceptional permanent art exhibits include works of Giacomo Manzu, John Marin, Charles Umlauf, Louise Nevelson, Henry Moore, Amedeo Modigliani, Pablo Picasso, and examples of Chinese art from the Han, Wei, Sui, T'

Albany, TX Galleries

Albany Golf Course

Course Access: Public
Holes: 9
Reserve Advance Tee Times: 3

Albany, TX Golf Courses

Things to do near Albany, TX

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Vietnam Archives

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