2026 TSBS Fall Workshop & Sale
October 9 & 10, 2026
October 10 (Saturday) button sale and workshop open to public, free admission
Burnet County AgriLife Extension Bldg, 607 N. Vanderveer, Burnet, TX 78611
Hosted by Red River Valley Button Club
Hotels:
Two hotels that our members have used in the past. Both hotels offer a complimentary breakfast. A room block at either hotel is NOT available through TSBS event.
- Comfort Inn & Suites, 810 S. Water St., Burnet, TX.
- Best Western Post Oak Inn, 908 Buchanan Drive, Burnet, Burnet, TX.
Dealer Tables:
Tables are 32” x 8 ft at $20 each. Bring your own table covers. Dealer Sign-up Form (click to view)
Friday Dinner:
At Trailblazer Gille in the party room on the west side of the Courthouse Square, 216S. Main Street at 6:30 PM. Cost is $17 per person including Taco Bar, tax and tips. Please pay in advance using the main-in form to Kathie White (click to view).
Saturday Lunch:
Catered lunch in showroom at 12 noon (pay at the time of lunch, no reservation needed).
Friday, October 9
4:00 PM – 5:30 PM, TSBS Board Meeting at the Agri-Life Extension Building
6:30 PM, Dinner at the Trailblazer Grille
Saturday, October 10
7:30 AM – 9 AM, Showroom open for Dealer Setup only.
9:00 AM – 4 PM Showroom for button shopping open to public. Free admission, donations appreciated.
12:00 Noon Catered Lunch in Showroom, payment collected in serving line (no reservation needed).
Workshops:
- 9:30 – 10:30 AM, 1:00 – 2:00 PM, in Showroom, Make and Take “Intergalactic Treasures” with Louise Lively. Louise will guide participants in making Intergalactic Treasures!
- 10:30 – 11:30 AM in classroom, “Future Blue Ribbon Stars” by Karen Perry. Explore the awards for next spring’s competitions with our Awards Chair, Karen, and learn how to assemble a winning tray.
- 2:00 -3:00 PM in classroom, “Cleaning and Repair of Vintage and Antique Buttons” by Linda Sue Brinkley. Learn the best techniques for preserving your buttons not only for your enjoyment but for future generations to treasure.
Driving direction from Comfort Inn & Suites to showroom (4 mins drive).
