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, May 1st, 2026 :: 3:00pm - 6:00pm
 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.

Mini Cow Cuddles at Milk & Honey Ranch

 Saturday, May 2nd, 2026 :: 9:00am - 12:00pm
 Milk & Honey Ranch

Sip, Snuggle, REPEAT! Join us for our fan-favorite Mini Cow Cuddles — a LIMITED event at Milk & Honey Ranch where you get up close and personal with our adorable mini Highland calves and baby cows. Your ticket includes 1 Dirty Soda per guest, so come ready to sip and snuggle your way through a magical morning on the ranch.

136th Brenham Maifest

 Friday, May 8th, 2026 :: 10:00am - 10:30pm
 Brenham Maifest Association

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.

136th Brenham Maifest

 Saturday, May 9th, 2026 :: 10:00am - 10:30pm
 Brenham Maifest Association

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.

Celebrating 150 Years

 Friday, May 15th, 2026 :: 5:00pm - 7:00pm
 Hermann Furniture Company

You’re invited to enjoy an evening of complimentary food and beverages, live music, giveaways and special guests as this family-owned store celebrates 150 years in business.

Plows & Petticoats: A Woman’s Role

 Saturday, May 16th, 2026 :: 10:00am - 4:00pm
 Barrington Living History Farm

Learn what life was like for women in the 1850s! Sewing, cleaning, cooking, and childcare comprise the main elements of the “Domestic Sphere” of nineteenth century women. Areas of responsibility change when explored from the perspective of a mother like Mrs. Jones, or an enslaved woman, like Mary, in the field. Contact us at Barrington-Plantation@thc.texas.gov or 936-878-2214 x248 for more information.