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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Annual Independence Celebration

 Friday, July 4th, 2025 :: 2:00pm - 10:00pm
 Independence Community Events

CELEBRATE INDEPENDENCE IN INDEPENDENCE! 4th of July events will be held in downtown Independence and conclude with a FREE fireworks show sponsored by #hebhelpinghere and other local sponsors!! Come out for great music, fun times, and lots of patriotism! See you on the 4th!

Painting & Tidying

 Saturday, July 5th, 2025 :: 10:00am - 4:00pm
 Barrington Plantation State Historic Site

Wear some old clothes and help us paint the house fence with whitewash, then head over to the barn to help clear the clutter that builds over the busy crop season! Contact us at BarringtonPlantation@thc.texas.gov or 936-878-2214 x248 for more information.

Antique Carousel Rides at Fireman’s Park

 Saturday, July 5th, 2025 :: 11:00am - 4:00pm
 Antique Carousel

Ride a piece of history! Brenham’s Antique Carousel at Fireman’s Park is OPEN!

Rides are only $1 per rider.

Open Saturdays (March – October, excluding Easter weekend): 11am – 4pm

Brenham Fire Museum

 Saturday, July 5th, 2025 :: 11:00am - 2:00pm
 Brenham Fire Museum

The historic Brenham Fire Museum will be open from 11-2 on Saturdays! Come see the Silsby, the Invader and Samanthe!

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Summer Showcase in Alamo Alley

 Saturday, July 5th, 2025 :: 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Come out to Alamo Alley in Downtown Brenham for the Summer Showcase that’s happening Saturdays in July from 5pm – 6:30pm! Local musicians will heat things up before Hot Nights, Cool Tunes starts at 7pm on the Downtown Square. Summer Showcase is made possible by Visit Brenham and Brenham’s Texas Music Friendly Committee.

Hot Nights, Cool Tunes in Downtown Brenham

 Saturday, July 5th, 2025 :: 7:00pm - 10:00pm
 Main Street Brenham

Saturdays in July Are Made for Hot Nights, Cool Tunes!

Main Street Brenham is kicking off the 21th year by bringing back one of the most loved groups. The Austin-based classic rock ‘n roll band SUEDE returns to the courthouse square.

Bring your lawn chair to the Courthouse Square in Downtown Brenham and enjoy some great live music with the community! There will also be food trucks available throughout the event and a Classic Car Cruise-in by the Stray Katz Car Club. This event is free to the public and begins at 7:00 pm!

Sponsored by Dahmann & Associates, Brenham National Bank, Seidel Shroeder, and Brenham Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.

Painting & Tidying

 Sunday, July 6th, 2025 :: 10:00am - 4:00pm
 Barrington Plantation State Historic Site

Wear some old clothes and help us paint the house fence with whitewash, then head over to the barn to help clear the clutter that builds over the busy crop season! Contact us at BarringtonPlantation@thc.texas.gov or 936-878-2214 x248 for more information.

Hoppy Hour Wednesday at Brazos Valley Brewing Company

 Wednesday, July 9th, 2025 :: 3:00pm - 9:00pm
 Brazos Valley Brewing Company

Join us for $1 off pours, including beer, wine, cider, seltzers, mimosas and flights, every Wednesday from 3 to 9 PM. BVB Eats Food Truck is open from 4-9 PM. We’ll also have Brewery Bites of Loaded Nachos, our famous giant Pretzels, Chips n’ Beer Cheese Queso, and Stout Cheesecake! We have indoor and outdoor seating, playground for the kiddos, and dogs welcome outside on a leash. Cheers!