08-04-2025
Graham earns title as Music Friendly Texas Certified Community
GRAHAM (KFDX/KJTL) — Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced that the Texas Music Office designated Graham a Music Friendly Texas Certified Community on Tuesday, April 8.
'It is a great honor to have Graham designated as a Music Friendly Texas Community,' Graham Mayor Alex Heartfield said in a press release. 'Our Visit Graham Texas team and Graham Municipal Auditorium Board have worked tirelessly through the years to bring high-profile, quality musical entertainment to Graham that attracts not only local interest but also tourists to our area.'
According to the press release from the Governor's office, 'The Music Friendly Texas program seeks to foster music business-related economic development and job creation in Texas cities and communities.'
TMO and Visit Graham will host The Music Friendly Texas Community Certification Ceremony on April 12 at the 9th Annual Crawfish and Cannons Festival at Fort Belknap. That event begins at 1:30 p.m.
The dedication makes Graham the 79th city in Texas to become a Music Friendly Texas Certified Community and the first community in Texoma to receive the certification.
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