Organizers of the Downtown July Jam were in the KOXE studio Friday morning with Carl Wayne, talking about the event coming up on July 10th.
The festival will start at 5 p.m. and continue through midnight at Pat Coursey Park in historic downtown Brownwood. The entertainment schedule was released on Thursday.
- 5-5:30 p.m. Shane Parker
- 6-7 p.m. Cold Tap
- 7:30-8:30 p.m. CHLSY
- 9-10:30 p.m. Sam Whiskey
At 11 p.m., a laser light show and DJ performance provided by DV Pro Audio and a performance by Impact Lagunero will end the evening.
Beyond the opportunity to enjoy vibrant live music, July Jam attendees can look forward to a variety of activities. There will be refreshments at an array of food vendors including Chipster’s BBQ and B’s Tacos, and merchandise from several participating retail vendors. A children’s activity area is also being planned for the festival. The Brownwood-Brown County Health Department Medical Reserve Corps will be offering a cooling station. Other nonprofit organizations like the ARK Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Shelter, the Brown County Humane Society, and Keep Brownwood Beautiful will offer information and activities.
Nearby, Stone’s Grove cocktail bar will feature live music in-house and offer drink specials tailored for the event. 10 Mile Productions will hold a homemade sangria contest. Pioneer Tap House is hosting a cornhole tournament. The Brownwood Art Association will be hosting an art show and open mic music performances in their newly renovated Art Center on Fisk Avenue in conjunction with the July Jam.
The event is free of charge to enjoy and open to the public. Visit Brownwood is the presenting sponsor for the July Jam.
Top-levels sponsors for the event are Pioneer Tap House, CJ’s Cigar Lounge, The Vault, Holland Hauling, and Tonya Holland at Donnie Stegemoller Realtors. Additional sponsors include: Matt Williams State Farm Insurance, Grinder Paving, the Artisan Market, Spa de la Terre, Brownwood Nutrition, Stone’s Grove, 10 Mile Productions, Keep Brownwood Beautiful, the Arts Council of Brownwood, and Moore Printing.