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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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.

Vinyl Radio

 Saturday, May 16th, 2026 :: 7:00pm - 9:00pm
 Barnhill Center at Historic Simon Theatre

Returning by audience demand. Twice named Nashville’s best local band by The Nashville Scene. You’ll sing along to the biggest hits from the 1970’s from the Eagles, The Doobie Brothers, Kenny Loggins, Queen, America, Paul McCartney, Crosby Stills Nash & Young – the list goes on.

Tickets: $60 – $75

Plows & Petticoats: A Women’s Role

 Sunday, May 17th, 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.

Family Style Farm Feast

 Friday, May 22nd, 2026 :: 12:00am - 12:00am
 Deeply Rooted Ranch

Enjoy a casual, locally sourced and thoughtfully crafted meal in Deeply Rooted Ranch’s welcoming dining room. Served family style at our communal tables, making friends and meeting neighbors is highly encouraged!

The menu will consist of a locally sourced protein, 2 farm sides, a salad, house made breads or rolls and a delicious, seasonal dessert. Water, tea and coffee are included.

All ages are welcome, BYOB.

Farmer & Artisan Market

 Friday, June 5th, 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.