Saturday, December 12th, 2026 :: 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Barnhill Center at Historic Simon Theatre
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A joyous celebration that captivates all ages with the magic of the season. Traditional holiday and Celtic music performed by gorgeous vocalists, accompanied by a full band and world class champion Irish dancers. Numerous costume changes, spine-tingling harmonies, and jaw-dropping choreography. A musical and visual treat.
Tickets: $90 – $105
Saturday, December 12th, 2026 :: 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Chappell Hill Chamber of Commerce
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March with Santa and your Teddy Bear in downtown Chappell Hill! Gather the family for this beloved holiday tradition where kids parade with their favorite Teddy Bear, enjoy festive activities and visit with Santa Claus.
Saturday, December 12th, 2026 :: 10:00am - 6:00pm
Chappell Hill Chamber of Commerce
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Spend a magical day in the country touring beautifully decorated homes that capture the spirit of Christmas. Bring your friends, enjoy the charm of Chappell Hill and do a little holiday shopping while you’re here.
Friday, November 20th, 2026 :: 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Barnhill Center at Historic Simon Theatre
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The Country Music Hall of Famers will perform many of their big hits, the songs that earned them multiple Grammy, Dove, CMA, and ACM awards, as well as a host of other industry and fan accolades. Enjoy a 50-year country tradition by country royalty.
Tickets: $145 – $160
Sponsored by Bill Kaminer
Saturday, November 14th, 2026 :: 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Barnhill Center at Historic Simon Theatre
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Some of the world’s most enduring rock and roll music is recreated with precision, spot-on vocals and period accurate costumes and equipment. “They sound like a carbon copy of the original band, and vocalist Jesika Miller’s voice could easily be mistaken for Stevie Nicks.” — O.C. Weekly
Tickets: $85 – $100
Saturday, November 7th, 2026 :: 6:00pm - 11:00pm
Burton Heritage Society & Railroad Depot
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Join us for the 16th annual “Big Star Texas Night” at the historic La Bahia Turn Verein and dance hall. You won’t want to miss this epic night of great country music held in an historic Texas dance hall with food, music, auctions and more.
Friday, November 6th, 2026 :: 12:00am - 12:00am
Giddings Stone Mansion
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Christmas Magic is brought to you by the Heritage Society of Washington County and Hermann Furniture. The exterior and interior rooms of Giddings Stone Mansion will feature different holiday themes designed and decorated by Jennifer Hermann. Saturday luncheon at the Mansion: 11:30 a.m.; reservations required, call 1-888-836-7237. 10 percent of weekend sales benefit Heritage Society. 979-836-1690.
Saturday, October 17th, 2026 :: 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Barnhill Center at Historic Simon Theatre
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Named “country music fans’ favorite a cappella group” by Taste of Country. Upbeat Nashville-dipped pop hits, country and western standards, stunning harmonies and quick-witted humor. These Grand Ole Opry and TV stars have a busy worldwide tour schedule. They amassed over 1.8 million YouTube subscribers and released twenty Top 10 Hits.
Tickets: $90 – $105
Sponsored by Bill Kaminer
Saturday, September 19th, 2026 :: 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Barnhill Center at Historic Simon Theatre
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Gaither recording artists & sons of Country Music Hall of Famers, The Statler Brothers. Will and Langdon Reid are singers, songwriters, comedians and Grand Ole Opry stars. Their show is a heartfelt and high-energy trip down Memory Lane honoring the Statler Brothers’ iconic legacy.
Tickets: $65 – $80
Saturday, September 12th, 2026 :: 10:00am - 3:00pm
Chappell Hill Chamber of Commerce
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Chappell Hill transforms into a colorful outdoor gallery of vintage, historic and barn quilts. Enjoy this beloved tradition along with small-town charm. Free admission
Saturday, August 29th, 2026 :: 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Barnhill Center at Historic Simon Theatre
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Returning due to audience demand. The most authentic Beatles show, formed by George Harrison’s late sister. A Branson favorite for 20 years, winning Best Band, Best Show, Best Tribute Show and the prestigious Visitors’ Choice Award for Entertainer of The Year.
Tickets: $90 – $105
Saturday, August 8th, 2026 :: 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Barnhill Center at Historic Simon Theatre
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In the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame for their hits Daydream, Do You Believe in Magic, Summer in the City, Darling Be Home Soon, Did You Ever Have to Make Up Your Mind, You Didn’t Have to Be So Nice, Coconut Grove, Younger Girl and many more.
Tickets: $85 – $100
Friday, July 24th, 2026 :: 12:00am - 12:00am
Deeply Rooted Ranch
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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.
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.
Friday, July 17th, 2026 :: 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Barnhill Center at Historic Simon Theatre
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“The best country, bluegrass and gospel this side of heaven,” according to USA Today. Often at the Grand Ole Opry, Dollywood, and their own show on RFD TV. They have won five Grammys, four Dove Awards, 35 IBMA Awards and Vocal Group of the Year three times.
Tickets: $80 – $95
Sunday, July 5th, 2026 :: 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Barnhill Center at Historic Simon Theatre
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The Washington County Historical Commission is proud to partner with The Barnhill Center to present a special presentation of a Thomas Jefferson living-history presentation on Sunday, July 5th at 3pm at The Barnhill Center in Brenham.
Celebrate the 250th anniversary of American independence with a remarkable living-history presentation featuring an actor portraying Thomas Jefferson. In this engaging and inspiring program, “Jefferson” will take audiences back to the summer of 1776 and describe, in his own words, how he drafted the Declaration of Independence — the ideas that shaped it, the debates that surrounded it, and the enduring principles of liberty that continue to define America today. Perfect for history lovers, students, and patriotic Americans of all ages, this special America 250 event offers a rare opportunity to experience the birth of the nation through the eyes of one of its Founding Fathers.
Saturday, July 4th, 2026 :: 6:00pm - 11:00pm
Washington County Expo
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Gates at Washington County Expo open at 6 p.m. Free admission to the July 4 celebration. Vendors, patriotic music and presentations. Concert begins at 8 p.m. with Escape: A Tribute to Journey. Fireworks begin at 9:20 p.m.
Saturday, June 27th, 2026 :: 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Barnhill Center at Historic Simon Theatre
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This amazing father/daughter duo performs favorite uplifting songs for America’s 250th birthday. Good Morning America said, “this father-daughter duo’s music is bringing hope.” Their eight albums hit the top 10 across iTunes and Amazon charts, and #1 on worldwide Billboard charts.
Tickets: $80 – $95
Friday, June 26th, 2026 :: 12:00am - 12:00am
Deeply Rooted Ranch
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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.
Saturday, June 20th, 2026 :: 10:30am - 5:00pm
Washington County Historical Juneteenth Association
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Kick off the 2026 Juneteenth celebration at the opening ceremonies for the parade on Saturday, June 20 start at 10:30 am on the courthouse square in Downtown Brenham! Afterward, join in the fun at Fireman’s Park for the Annual Jubilee until 5:00 pm!
Sunday, June 14th, 2026 :: 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Chappell Hill Chamber of Commerce
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Join the Chappell Hill Chamber of Commerce for an America 250 Celebration. Keynote address, “The Story of our Star Spangled Banner and Why She Must Never Touch the Ground,” by Ben Seeker, Commander of the James F. Dillon VFW Post 7104. A Flag Etiquette demonstration immediately follows the ceremony, along with light refreshments. Community potluck at Grapevine on Main from 12: p.m.-12:45 p.m. Feel free to bring a covered dish of your choice. RSVP by visiting www.chappellhilltx.com.
