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Michael Martin Murphey's Cowboy Christmas
Cowboy Christmas Ball inspired by a 1934 Texas tradition
About
Immerse yourself in the spirit of the season with Michael Martin Murphey's Cowboy Christmas. Inspired by a Texas tradition since 1934, this heartwarming show features traditional holiday songs and classic Western music. Join in the intergenerational dancing, including the waltz and Virginia Reel, as Murphey and his Rio Grande Band deliver a nostalgic experience celebrating faith, family, and timeless Christmas values.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Music lovers, families, fans of western culture
Vibe
Nostalgic, festive, traditional, heartwarming
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
None
Special Events & Promotions
- Bag policy update requires clear bags or small clutches for entry.
- Clear bags available for purchase at the Box Office.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
2 hours
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Michael Martin Murphey
- Rio Grande Band
Organizer
Brauntex Performing Arts Theatre
Practical Information
Parking
The venue has a bag policy update starting September 1, 2024, allowing only clear bags (up to 12″ x 6″ x 12″) and small clutches (up to 5.5″ x 8.5″). Exceptions apply for medically necessary items. Clear bags are available for purchase.
Accessibility
The Brauntex Performing Arts Theatre has assigned ADA seating along with accessible restrooms and entrances. Please contact the venue for specific accommodation needs.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (exceptions for medically necessary items, clear bag policy applies)
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to familiarize yourself with the venue's updated bag policy, which restricts entry to clear bags or small clutches to ensure a smooth entry.
- Consider purchasing tickets in advance, as this popular event inspired by a long-standing tradition often sells out.
- Dress comfortably for an evening of music and dancing; while not explicitly stated, the event's theme suggests a relaxed, Western-inspired atmosphere.
- Check the venue's website for any last-minute updates or special announcements regarding the performance or venue policies.
- Plan your transportation and parking in New Braunfels ahead of time, especially for a popular evening event.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the bag policy for events at the Brauntex Theatre?
Starting September 1, 2024, only clear bags (up to 12″ x 6″ x 12″) and small clutches (up to 5.5″ x 8.5″) are allowed. Exceptions are made for medically necessary items.
Are there any age restrictions for Michael Martin Murphey's Cowboy Christmas?
The event is suitable for all ages, offering a family-friendly experience celebrating holiday traditions.
What kind of music can I expect at the show?
You can expect a blend of traditional holiday songs and classic Western music performed by Michael Martin Murphey and his band.
Is there an opportunity to dance at the event?
Yes, the show is inspired by the Cowboy Christmas Ball tradition, which includes intergenerational dancing like the waltz and Virginia Reel.
What is the refund policy for tickets?
All ticket sales are final with no refunds or exchanges. Please refer to the venue's official refund policy for more details.
