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Heritage Fest 2020

  • Antique machinery enthusiasts from across Texas set up all sorts of gas-powered contraptions on the Czech Center grounds.
    Antique machinery enthusiasts from across Texas set up all sorts of gas-powered contraptions on the Czech Center grounds.
  • Bobbie Nash of the Fayette County Historical Commission demonstrated traditional candle-making.
    Bobbie Nash of the Fayette County Historical Commission demonstrated traditional candle-making.
  • Theresa Brown, executive director of the Gardenia E. Janssen Animal Shelter poses next to this replica 1966 Shelby Cobra at the Heritage Fest Car Show. The Cobra will be given away in a fundraiser drawing benefiting the Animal Shelter. The classic car was graciously donated by John and Betty Burkland. Tickets for the drawing are $25. They can be purchased online at janssenanimalshelter. org. Deadline to enter is Dec. 31. The drawing will take place Jan. 4.
    Theresa Brown, executive director of the Gardenia E. Janssen Animal Shelter poses next to this replica 1966 Shelby Cobra at the Heritage Fest Car Show. The Cobra will be given away in a fundraiser drawing benefiting the Animal Shelter. The classic car was graciously donated by John and Betty Burkland. Tickets for the drawing are $25. They can be purchased online at janssenanimalshelter. org. Deadline to enter is Dec. 31. The drawing will take place Jan. 4.
  • Greg Kubenka and his son Keeston demonstrate sausage making. Kubenka said the recipe included mostly pork with a little axis deer. They smoked it on site and gave away samples that afternoon.
    Greg Kubenka and his son Keeston demonstrate sausage making. Kubenka said the recipe included mostly pork with a little axis deer. They smoked it on site and gave away samples that afternoon.
  • One of the more interesting vehicles on display was this unique Chevy truck with a side-dump bed.
    One of the more interesting vehicles on display was this unique Chevy truck with a side-dump bed.
  • Tractors on display came in all sizes. Photos by Andy Behlen
    Tractors on display came in all sizes. Photos by Andy Behlen
The Texas Czech Heritage and Cultural Center hosted its annual Hertiage Fest on Saturday, Oct. 17. Here are some more images from the grounds that day.

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