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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Cooking in the Kitchen & Quarter

 Saturday, July 19th, 2025 :: 10:00am - 4:00pm
 Barrington Plantation State Historic Site

Enslaved women and men, such as Mary, Jerry, Willis, Amy, and Charity, were an integral part of the full story of Barrington. Start your experience behind the Jones Home in the bustle of a busy plantation kitchen and take in the sights, sounds, and smells of a hearth cooked meal being prepared. Journey to the other side of the plantation and learn what foods Mary, Jerry, or Willis would prepare for themselves in the Quarter. Contact us at BarringtonPlantation@thc.texas.gov or 936-878-2214 x248 for more information.

Antique Carousel Rides at Fireman’s Park

 Saturday, July 19th, 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 19th, 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 19th, 2025 :: 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Come out to Alamo Alley in Downtown Brenham for the Summer Showcase, happening Saturdays in July from 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM! Local musicians will heat things up before Hot Nights, Cool Tunes kicks off at 7:00 PM on the Downtown Square.

Enjoy free Blue Bell ice cream floats while supplies last—the perfect way to cool down before the music starts!

Summer Showcase is made possible by Visit Brenham and Brenham’s Texas Music Friendly Committee.

Lineup:
July 5 – Henry Williams
July 12 – Lightning Ben
July 19 – Blaggards
July 26 – Cathey Bolin

Hot Nights, Cool Tunes in Downtown Brenham

 Saturday, July 19th, 2025 :: 7:00pm - 10:00pm
 Main Street Brenham

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

Bringing the best of ‘90s country to the streets of Downtown Brenham, the third week of Hot Nights, Cool Tunes features 90 PROOF, a Dallas-Fort Worth band known for their high-energy covers of classic country hits from the decade that defined the genre.

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 Blue Bell Creameries, Citizens State Bank, Bluebonnet Electric Cooperative, Woodson Lumber Company.

Cooking in the Kitchen & Quarter

 Sunday, July 20th, 2025 :: 10:00am - 4:00pm
 Barrington Plantation State Historic Site

Enslaved women and men, such as Mary, Jerry, Willis, Amy, and Charity, were an integral part of the full story of Barrington. Start your experience behind the Jones Home in the bustle of a busy plantation kitchen and take in the sights, sounds, and smells of a hearth cooked meal being prepared. Journey to the other side of the plantation and learn what foods Mary, Jerry, or Willis would prepare for themselves in the Quarter. Contact us at BarringtonPlantation@thc.texas.gov or 936-878-2214 x248 for more information.

Christmas in July at Board and Brush

 Sunday, July 20th, 2025 :: 2:00pm - 5:00pm
 Board and Brush Brenham

Looking for a fun way to connect with friends or family? Join our most popular DIY workshop and create your own unique wood sign! Select a wood project from our gallery. We provide all the materials and instruct you step-by-step to create a beautiful piece for your home or for a gift. Choose from a variety of paint and wood stain colors in the workshop. Pre-registration is required. We look forward to seeing you soon!