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!
Plows & Petticoats
Sunday, May 18th, 2025 :: 10:00am - 4:00pm
Barrington Plantation State Historic Site
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 BarringtonPlantation@thc.texas.gov or 936-878-2214 x248 for more information.

Texas Association of Metal Detecting Clubs Texas Treasure Show
Sunday, May 18th, 2025 :: 11:00am - 5:00pm
Fireman’s Training Center
Come see the displays of Gold, Silver, Coins, relics, artifacts, and jewelry. See the hunters in action,
learn tips and see the latest in metal detecting technology.
Booths will be set up with treasure hunting finds from the metal detecting clubs from all over Texas.
Vendors with metal detecting equipment, books, jewelry, mining equipment, coins, bottles, Civil War
relics, and much more. Many clubs’ tables will have fundraisers with great prizes.
Antique Carousel Rides at Fireman’s Park
Sunday, May 18th, 2025 :: 1:00pm - 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 Sundays (March – May, excluding Easter weekend): 11am – 4pm

Thirsty Thursday Open Mic Night at Burton Short Stop Ice House
Thursday, May 22nd, 2025 :: 7:00pm - 10:00pm
Burton Short Stop
Come on down for Thirsty Thursday Open Mic Night at the Burton Short Stop Ice House!

Manny Garcia Live at Grapevine on Main
Friday, May 23rd, 2025 :: 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Grapevine on Main
Live music from 6 – 9pm 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.

Cathey Bolin & Henry Williams Live at Burton Short Stop Ice House
Friday, May 23rd, 2025 :: 8:00pm - 11:00pm
Burton Short Stop
Come on down for some live music at the Burton Short Stop Ice House from 8pm-11pm!

Owen Stroud Live at Floyd’s Lounge
Friday, May 23rd, 2025 :: 8:00pm - 11:00pm
Floyd’s Lounge
Join us Friday, May 23rd from 8-11pm as Owen Stroud makes his Floyd’s debut. See y’all then!

Chappell Hill Chamber Annual Art Walk
Saturday, May 24th, 2025 :: 10:00am - 4:00pm
Chappell Hill Chamber of Commerce
Meet and watch artists working and creating their masterpieces in Chappell Hill on Main Street, at the Historical Society Museum, and other select Washington County locations. Presented by Chappell Hill Chamber of Commerce, Chappell Hill, Texas. Vote for your favorite and you have the opportunity to purchase works from our artists too.

Antique Carousel Rides at Fireman’s Park
Saturday, May 24th, 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, May 24th, 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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