Family, friends and visitors all enjoy popular events that are planned throughout the year. Wine Walks, Fun Runs, Festivals and Fairs put smiles on faces young and young at heart!

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Farmer & Artisan Market

 Friday, July 3rd, 2026 :: 4:00pm - 7:00pm
 Main Street Brenham

First Fridays Farmers & Artisan Market is an open-air market with local artisan/craft, cottage food, farm-to-market, small business, and retail vendors.

Orvie’s Hall presents Musician Tony Barker

 Friday, July 3rd, 2026 :: 7:00pm - 10:00pm
 Orvie’s Hall

Orvie’s Hall is featuring Tony Barker in their Songwriter Showcase Series. He’ll begin with the National Anthem at 7:00 p.m., then launch into a blend of original songs, and a carefully curated list of familiar hits by folks like Merle Haggard, Walt Wilkins, Willie Nelson, John Prine and Jim Croce.

1850 Independence Day Picnic

 Saturday, July 4th, 2026 :: 10:00am - 4:00pm
 Barrington Living History Farm

Join us for an 1850s style Independence Day celebration! bring your own picnic basket to Barrington and enjoy al-fresco dining, then try your hand at some yard games and races (don’t miss the “pig bladder” toss)! Next, head over to Independence Hall for an ongoing game of “rounders” (like baseball), with hourly readings of the Declaration of Independence followed by musket salutes! Contact Barrington-Plantation@thc.texas.gov or 936-878-2214 x.248 for more information.

Chappell Hill Independence Day Parade

 Saturday, July 4th, 2026 :: 10:00am - 11:00am
 Chappell Hill Chamber of Commerce

Celebrate 250 years of American independence at the “Biggest Little Small Town Parade” in Texas! Head to downtown Chappell Hill this July 4th for a patriotic celebration like no other. Enjoy the famous Marching Kazoo Band, amazing parade entries, and a small town tradition with big spirit. Face painter, food trucks, live music by Rob Moorman & Company, and Paul Revere’s Scavenger Hunt immediately following the parade. Over $850 in prize money.