Saturday, December 5th, 2026 :: 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Main Street Brenham
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Enjoy holiday shopping as you stroll along the beautifully lit downtown streets of Brenham. Christmas lighted parade on Dec. 5, lighting of Christmas tree on the square.
Friday, September 11th, 2026 :: 8:30am - 12:00pm
1305 E. Blue Bell Road, Brenham, Texas
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“Oldest County Fair in Texas.” Shows, Rodeos, Music and Fun! Entertainment, carnival, crafts, food, livestock, commercial exhibits and attractions.
Saturday, July 25th, 2026 :: 7:00pm - 10:00pm
Main Street Brenham
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Have a cool time in historic Downtown Brenham to the sounds of live music provided by a different stage band each Saturday night. No concert on July 4. Free admission, parking.
Friday, July 24th, 2026 :: 12:00am - 12:00am
Deeply Rooted Ranch
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Enjoy a casual, locally sourced and thoughtfully crafted meal in Deeply Rooted Ranch’s welcoming dining room. Served family style at our communal tables, making friends and meeting neighbors is highly encouraged!
The menu will consist of a locally sourced protein, 2 farm sides, a salad, house made breads or rolls and a delicious, seasonal dessert. Water, tea and coffee are included.
All ages are welcome, BYOB.
Enjoy a casual, locally sourced and thoughtfully crafted meal in Deeply Rooted Ranch’s welcoming dining room. Served family style at our communal tables, making friends and meeting neighbors is highly encouraged!
The menu will consist of a locally sourced protein, 2 farm sides, a salad, house made breads or rolls and a delicious, seasonal dessert. Water, tea and coffee are included.
All ages are welcome, BYOB.
Saturday, July 4th, 2026 :: 10:00am - 11:00am
Chappell Hill Chamber of Commerce
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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 bit spirit.
Friday, June 26th, 2026 :: 12:00am - 12:00am
Deeply Rooted Ranch
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Enjoy a casual, locally sourced and thoughtfully crafted meal in Deeply Rooted Ranch’s welcoming dining room. Served family style at our communal tables, making friends and meeting neighbors is highly encouraged!
The menu will consist of a locally sourced protein, 2 farm sides, a salad, house made breads or rolls and a delicious, seasonal dessert. Water, tea and coffee are included.
All ages are welcome, BYOB.
Saturday, May 23rd, 2026 :: 10:00am - 4:00pm
Chappell Hill Chamber of Commerce
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Spend the day in downtown Chappell Hill strolling among artists as they create and showcase their work. Meet the makers, enjoy live creativity and soak in the charm of our historic town.
Friday, May 22nd, 2026 :: 12:00am - 12:00am
Deeply Rooted Ranch
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Enjoy a casual, locally sourced and thoughtfully crafted meal in Deeply Rooted Ranch’s welcoming dining room. Served family style at our communal tables, making friends and meeting neighbors is highly encouraged!
The menu will consist of a locally sourced protein, 2 farm sides, a salad, house made breads or rolls and a delicious, seasonal dessert. Water, tea and coffee are included.
All ages are welcome, BYOB.
Friday, May 8th, 2026 :: 10:00am - 10:30pm
Brenham Maifest Association
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Bring the entire family and enjoy the 136th Brenham Maifest! Experience the authentic tastes and sounds of our German heritage with a colorful parade, spectacular evening performances, live entertainment, kids’ activities, carnival and lots of family fun! Don’t forget the delicious food and drinks! Free admission to the festival.
Friday, April 24th, 2026 :: 12:00am - 12:00am
Deeply Rooted Ranch
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Enjoy a casual, locally sourced and thoughtfully crafted meal in Deeply Rooted Ranch’s welcoming dining room. Served family style at our communal tables, making friends and meeting neighbors is highly encouraged!
The menu will consist of a locally sourced protein, 2 farm sides, a salad, house made breads or rolls and a delicious, seasonal dessert. Water, tea and coffee are included.
All ages are welcome, BYOB.
Saturday, April 18th, 2026 :: 10:00am - 6:00pm
Texas Cotton Gin Museum
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Come celebrate history in the making at the 37th Annual Burton Cotton Gin Festival on Saturday, April 18th, 2025. This charming small-town Texas festival is FREE and family-friendly, featuring a parade, live music, contests, games, arts and crafts, delicious food and drinks, an antique tractor pull, an engine show, and classic cars on display. Join us for guided tours of the Gin structure from 11 AM to 2 PM. Also at 3 PM, you can watch the 1914 Burton Farmers Gin in action as it processes a bale of cotton!
Saturday, March 28th, 2026 :: 10:00am - 6:00pm
23400 Park Road 12, Washington, Texas 77880
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Celebrate 190 years of Texas Independence at the place Where Texas Became Texas! Experience everything you love about our annual Texas Independence Day Celebration, along with all our new renovations. Start with the opening ceremony and parade at 10:30am, followed by great performances at the Amphitheater and Barrington Living History Farm throughout the day. Enjoy demonstrations, activities, and scenes from the Convention of 1836 at the new Washington Townsite Experience. Tour the Star of the Republic Museum’s new amazing exhibits, including a special display of the Ark of the Covenant of the Texas Declaration of Independence, a box made from the original Independence Hall. Don’t forget to shop and eat at some of our wonderful vendors and food trucks! You won’t want to miss this fun-filled weekend!
Friday, March 27th, 2026 :: 12:00am - 12:00am
Deeply Rooted Ranch
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Enjoy a casual, locally sourced and thoughtfully crafted meal in Deeply Rooted Ranch’s welcoming dining room. Served family style at our communal tables, making friends and meeting neighbors is highly encouraged!
The menu will consist of a locally sourced protein, 2 farm sides, a salad, house made breads or rolls and a delicious, seasonal dessert. Water, tea and coffee are included.
All ages are welcome, BYOB.
Friday, March 27th, 2026 :: 7:00pm - 8:00pm
23400 Park Road, Washington, Texas 77880
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The echoes of Texas Independence can still be heard in the town of Washington 190 years later. On this candlelit, lantern tour you will witness historic scenes surrounding the creation of a new nation! Meet David Crockett during his stay in Washington on his way to the Alamo. Speak with George C. Childress as he works on the Declaration of Independence. Watch the growing friendship of Lorenzo de Zavala and William Fairfax Gray and experience the drama and chaos of the Runaway Scrape. See all of this among the wonderful night time backdrop of the newly created Washington Townsite Experience. (Ticket information coming soon)
Saturday, March 21st, 2026 :: 12:00pm - 5:00pm
Burton Heritage Society & Railroad Depot
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Celebrate Burton’s Texas Ranger history; experience 1880s Texas Ranger camp life and displays, and demonstrations by the Legends of the Texas Rangers and McNelly’s Rangers. Tour the Railroad Depot and Burton Farmers Gin.
Saturday, March 21st, 2026 :: 6:00am - 9:00am
Blue Bell Creameries & Ice Cream Parlor
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The Blue Bell Fun Run began in 1978 to benefit the Brenham High School Athletic program and did so for many years. Today, the run serves a broader community by fostering the physical health of and instilling good character in the youth of Washington County. Run for the Youth of Washington County sponsors events like the Blue Bell Fun Run, and conducts and provides charitable and other non-profit programs and activities in Washington County. Brenham High School athletes serve as volunteers for the race.
Thursday, March 5th, 2026 :: 10:00am - 3:00pm
Brenham Presbyterian Church, 900 South Jackson St., Brenham, Texas
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The Bluebonnet Garden Club warmly invites the community to its 2026 Flower Show, “These Are a Few of My Favorite Things,” a joyful celebration of creativity, color and community spirit. Guests will enjoy stumming floral designs showcasing “favorite things” of Garde Club members through floral artistry. Tickets are $!5 and may be purchased from any Garden Club member or online. Proceeds directly support Brenham ISD scholarships and a variety of community beautification and enrichment projects.
Friday, February 27th, 2026 :: 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Deeply Rooted Ranch
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Enjoy a casual, locally sourced and thoughtfully crafted meal in Deeply Rooted Ranch’s welcoming dining room. Served family style at our communal tables, making friends and meeting neighbors is highly encouraged!
The menu will consist of a locally sourced protein, 2 farm sides, a salad, house made breads or rolls and a delicious, seasonal dessert. Water, tea and coffee are included.
All ages are welcome, BYOB.
Saturday, February 21st, 2026 :: 9:00am - 5:00pm
Washington County Expo
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6 full days of the Fortnightly Club Annual Used Book Sale – February 16 – February 21, 2026 in the Commercial Exhibits Building at the Washington County Expo!
Monday, February 16th, 2026 :: 9:00am - 6:00pm
Washington County Expo
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6 full days of the Fortnightly Club Annual Used Book Sale – February 16 – February 21, 2026 in the Commercial Exhibits Building at the Washington County Expo!
