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Council approves up-to-$198,589 contract for Julyfest production and headliner talent

Gun Barrel City Council · March 25, 2026
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Summary

The council approved a not-to-exceed $198,589 service agreement with BWISE Entertainment Group to produce Julyfest on Aug. 1, 2026; staff said talent costs are the largest line and estimated a $434,000 local economic impact from the event.

Gun Barrel City council approved a service agreement not to exceed $198,589 with BWISE Entertainment Group LLC to produce an August 1 community festival billed as 'Julyfest.'

Community engagement coordinator Brooke Atkinson Harrell described the package as full event production, including a nationally recognized headliner (talent…

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