We will be closed on Thursday, Nov. 28, 2024, to allow our staff to spend Thanksgiving with their families. We will return to regular hours on Friday, Nov. 29.

Bring your children, ages 12 and under, to Trick or Treat with us Thursday, October 31, from 4-6 pm. As part of our community’s annual Halloween in Haywood event. We’ll be passing out candy and allowing you to visit the museums after hours.

Join us for the 7th annual Hatchie Bottom Bluegrass Jamboree. Packed full of great bluegrass music. Shade tree pickers are welcome to come and enjoy pickin' on the stage at 10 am. Arts & Craft Vendors & Food truck also on site. Stage music begins at 11 a.m. and includes bluegrass greats such as the Hatchie Bottom boys and Championship Fiddler Wayne Jerrolds.

Bring your lawn chairs. Family-Friendly & Free Event

Join us on Saturday, September 21, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. for the Annual Antique Tractor Show hosted by the Farmers Antique Tractor Club of Brownsville, Tennessee. Bring your antique tractor to show, demonstrators are welcome. There is no entry fee. Registration begins promptly at 9 a.m., and awards will be presented at 1 p.m. For more information, please call 731-780-5488.

What if for one day everything stopped and we all just listened to the music?

It's Play Music on the Porch Day August 31st! And it's also the 10th anniversary of this worldwide event. Please join us as we open our porch to all our musician friends and invite you to come take part in an open jam session. The Memphis Drivers will host. Bring your instrument, voice, and your lawn chair. All genres welcome.

Don't play or sing? No problem. Bring your lawn chair and enjoy the music.

Summer Jamz Music Fest - Day 3 - consist of a Quilt Jamz and music at the Delta Heritage Center. Quilt Jamz begins at 2 pm with a Memory Quilt presentation by Dr. Zanice Bond followed by music featuring singer/songwriters William Anthony, Willi X Evans and Rickey Godfrey from 5-8pm. Free admission. Bring Your Lawn Chairs.

Billy Weir was the first drummer for Harold Jenkins (aka Conway Twitty), when Weir was only 15 years old and later listed as one of Sun Records 5 Great Drummers. Weir started his music career as a drummer in a Jackson TN school band before his family moved to Memphis where he attended Humes High School.  At age 83, he is releasing a compilation vinyl record with original songs that span his music career, including a remix of a song with Conway Twitty. Weir is also an author and owner / engineer at Gumball Recording Studios.  Special guests will also be on hand for the release of his album "Here We Go Again." A special presentation and program at 3 pm.

The West Tennessee Delta Heritage Center is proud to be an official qualifying venue for the 2024 TN Songwriters Week. All singer / songwriters in all genres are eligible to compete. The Delta Heritage Center qualifier will be Saturday, January 27, 2024, from 1-5 pm. Only 20 slots are available.  Winner of the qualifying round will move on to the next round to be held in Memphis the week of Feb. 18-24. 
Sign up at this link.

Bring your children, ages 12 and under, to Trick or Treat with us Tuesday, October 31, from 4-6 pm. As part of our community’s annual Trick or Treat with Me event. We’ll be passing out candy and allowing you to visit the museums after hours.

Bring your children, ages 12 and under, to Trick or Treat with us Monday, October 31, from 4-6 pm. As part of our community’s annual Trick or Treat with Me event. We’ll be passing out candy and allowing you to visit the museums after hours.

Join us for the Hatchie Bottom Bluegrass Jamboree – packed full of great bluegrass music. Shade tree pickers are welcome to come and enjoy pickin’ before and after our on stage acoustic performances. Bring your lawn chairs. Food truck on site. Fun for the entire family.

Annual Antique Tractor Show presented by Farmers Antique Tractor Club of Brownsville Tennessee.

Bring your antique tractor. | Demonstrators Welcome | No Entry Fee Required!

Registration begins at 9 a.m. | Awards at 1 p.m.

For more information, contact: 731-780-3236, 731-780-5488 or 731-780-0489.

Nashville songwriter and touring artist comes to Brownsville for an evening of songs and stories. From his 15 years as bandleader and guitarist with Hall of Fame legend Glen Campbell to his tours on guitar with Lee Greenwood and megastar Kenny Chesney, Jeff has kept the same upbeat gratitude and energy he's had since his early days in club bands. He's played shows on guitar with Willie Nelson, Vince Gill, Tanya Tucker, Toby Keith, Buck Owens and Bo Diddley to name a few of the greats.

Seating will be limited, please call 731-779-9000, to reserve yours. Food truck will be on site. Join us Saturday evening, Sept. 10 at 6 pm for "An Evening with Jeff Dayton!"

An official Worldwide Play Music on the Porch Day Event

Pop in to the West Tennessee Delta Heritage Center for a lunchtime jam session on the porch. Musicians are invited to bring their instruments for an acoustic jam session from 11a-2 pm. Everyone is invited. All genre and instruments welcome – including voices, and just folks wanting to hear some great music.