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The Brenham Scoop

young boy eating ice cream and smiling at Blue Bell Creameries

7 Places in Brenham to Get a Scoop of Blue Bell Ice Cream

A vibrant nighttime street concert in downtown Brenham, Texas, featuring a lively crowd dancing and enjoying live music under colorful stage lights. The performer sings energetically on stage as red and purple lights illuminate the surrounding trees and buildings. Attendees, including families and groups of friends, fill the street, some dancing and others tossing a large beach ball. Historic buildings decorated with string lights provide a charming backdrop, adding to the festive and electric atmosphere of the summer evening event.

Hot Nights, Cool Tunes

A cozy retail display corner featuring Texas-themed t-shirts hanging on a white wall, including designs with slogans like "Somewhere Texas" and "Ballad of the Bird Dog." A three-tiered shelf showcases bags of dog treats and snacks, while large vintage-style bags of dog food sit below surrounded by lush green plants. Nearby, a rustic bench holds small business cards, a potted plant, and colorful dog leashes. The setting has a warm, rustic feel with worn wood floors, eclectic decor, and a “Restroom” sign visible in the background, contributing to the boutique's inviting atmosphere.

Gift Ideas for Him

A woman wearing sunglasses, a black tank top, and denim shorts walks her happy, dark brown dog through a lush, flower-filled pathway at the Antique Rose Emporium. Hanging baskets of colorful flowers frame the archway overhead on a bright, sunny day.

Dog-Friendly Adventures in Brenham & Washington County

Summer Sip & Art Walk in Downtown Brenham

large audience of people sitting on two intersecting streets of downtown Brenham for Hot Nights Cool Tunes, Saturdays in July. Live band performing in the far left of the image.

Summer Fun in Brenham

Three cups of Blue Bell ice cream sit on a marble countertop, each filled with a different flavor and topped with a white plastic spoon. In the background, a blurred American flag and softly lit indoor seating area create a cozy and patriotic atmosphere. The focus is on the colorful scoops, highlighting the classic, creamy texture of the beloved Texas-made treat.

The Scoop on Brenham: Why We’re the Ice Cream Capital of Texas

Mother’s Day in Brenham

A man serving BBQ to a group of people sitting outside at a table at Pioneer BBQ.

Brenham BBQ Trail

Children in traditional Bavarian clothing dancing around the Maypole in Fireman's Park at Maifest

Brenham Maifest: The Oldest Festival in Texas

Family-Friendly Adventures in Brenham & Washington County

Chappell Hill Bluebonnet Festival

structure at Baylor Park

Brenham’s Perfect Picnic Places

People are lined up to enter the Burton Cotton Gin Museum

Burton Cotton Gin Festival

Picture Perfect Places to Visit Around Brenham

Multiple Bluebonnet flowers in a field with a grass road down the middle of the field.

Wildflower Etiquette

Your Guide to Spring Break Week in Brenham

Many children and adults outside for a festival in front of a white wooden chapel. To the left there are white tents and a large inflatable of a Karbach beer in the Houston Astros colors. There is an American and Texas flag on a flag pole in the center with some patches of bluebonnets surrounding it.

Spring Happenings Around Brenham

Washington County: Where Texas History Comes to Life

9 Ways to Explore Arts & Culture Around Brenham

Many pastries and macaroons in a display case at Thomas Craft.

Sweet Treats Around Brenham

Group of women taking a selfie in Downtown Brenham.

Uptown Swirl in Downtown Brenham

The inside of an antique store. There is a table in the center with two couches on either side.

Destination Shopping Around Brenham

Patio Dining Around Brenham

Holiday Happenings

Band performing on stage in front of mural in Commerce Street parking lot during Texas Arts & Music Festival.

10 Fall Happenings Around Brenham

Muralist painting mural on side of building during Texas Arts & Music Festival

Texas Arts and Music Festival

young boys in cowboy hats watching the rodeo

The Washington County Fair

pastries with everything bagel topping and a cream or cheese filling at To Pieces Bake Shop inside Mescalito Coffee

Best Spots for Breakfast, Brunch, and Coffee in Washington County

Variety of plated Italian dishes at Brossa's

Foodies Guide to Brenham and Washington County

people sitting at a bar being served a flight. Brazos Valley Brewery

Where to Watch on Game Day

A hamburger held up in front of Brossa's restaurant sign.

Burgers in Brenham

Blue Bell ice cream in a cup with spoon.

Sometimes the best things in life are FREE … or pretty close …

Riding the Salt Grass Trail

Charging Your Electric Car in Brenham

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