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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Urban Cowboy Tribute with the Opry House Band and Robert Herridge

 Thursday, March 19th, 2026 :: 5:30pm - 10:00pm

Live music and dancing to the music of the Opry House Band and Robert Herridge. Doors and grill open at 5:30 p.m., show starts at 7 p.m. Tickets are $10 at the door. Proceeds benefit Hospice Brazos Valley. For more information, call 936-870-8189.

Matthew Payne at Grapevine on Main

 Friday, March 20th, 2026 :: 6:00pm - 9:00pm
 Grapevine on Main

Live music from 6 – 9 pm on the deck under the trees, with an always-present cool breeze. Wagyu burgers, Artisan thin-crust pizzas, charcuterie boards, and other light-bite menu items available.

Wine & Wander White Linen Night

 Friday, March 20th, 2026 :: 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Wine & Wander White Linen Night
Hosted by Destination Burton

Slip into your favorite white linen (or any all-white attire) and join us for an evening of wine, wandering, and warm small-town charm in historic Burton.

Beginning at 6pm, stroll through participating businesses while enjoying signature drinks, curated stops, and New Orleans–inspired festivities woven throughout the evening. This laid-back yet lively event invites locals and visitors alike to slow down, sip, and savor Burton after hours.

✨ Possible surprise: We’re exploring the addition of a joyful second line parade, bringing music, movement, and a little New Orleans magic to our streets.

Details to come! Come dressed in white, come ready to wander, and come celebrate Burton in style.

Blue Bell Fun Run

 Saturday, March 21st, 2026 :: 6:00am - 9:00am
 Blue Bell Creameries & Ice Cream Parlor

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.

Historic Texas Buildings open for tours

 Saturday, March 21st, 2026 :: 10:00am - 4:00pm

Two of the earliest homes in Washington County and an early 1900’s one room school house will be open for tours. Artisans will be demonstrating early Texas crafts and music, and docents will be in period dress.

15th Annual Texas Ranger Day

 Saturday, March 21st, 2026 :: 12:00pm - 4:00pm
 Burton Heritage Society & Railroad Depot

Historical displays & demonstrations, Legends of the Texas Rangers, Lil’ Mr. & Miss Texas Ranger. Annie Maud Avis Memorial Chili & Bean Cook-off. Tickets $15 adult and $10 kids aged 6-10. Raffle to win one Classic Gun. Music by Kountry Chick DJ. Railroad Depot & Cotton Warehouse tours. New this year: Celtaire String Band.

Local Fest by PlanNorth

 Saturday, March 21st, 2026 :: 6:00pm - 10:00pm

Featuring music by Easton Corbin, Kody West and Ryann Elise. Gates open at 6 p.m. Online tickets available through the QR code. Purchase a physical ticket through PlanNorth. All proceeds will go to the PlanNorth local fund.

Tailgate Poets at Grapevine on Main

 Saturday, March 21st, 2026 :: 6:00pm - 9:00pm
 Grapevine on Main

The Tailgate Poets are a country band from North Louisiana. The blend of both old and new country. Live music from 6 – 9 pm on the deck under the trees, with an always-present cool breeze. Wagyu burgers, Artisan thin-crust pizzas, charcuterie boards, and other light-bite menu items available.