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Washington County Fair

 Monday, September 15th, 2025 :: 10:00am - 11:30pm
 Washington County Expo
 Event Details

The Washington County Fair is the oldest county fair in Texas and has become one of Washington County’s premiere festivals! It offers several days of exciting events such as a rodeo, carnival, live music & concerts, food, a variety of livestock shows, arts and crafts, special attractions, contests, commercial exhibits and more… September 12 – 20, 2025

A full list of events happening at the Washington County Fair will be updated on their website!

Washington County Fair

 Sunday, September 14th, 2025 :: 10:00am - 11:30pm
 Washington County Expo
 Event Details

The Washington County Fair is the oldest county fair in Texas and has become one of Washington County’s premiere festivals! It offers several days of exciting events such as a rodeo, carnival, live music & concerts, food, a variety of livestock shows, arts and crafts, special attractions, contests, commercial exhibits and more… September 12 – 20, 2025

A full list of events happening at the Washington County Fair will be updated on their website!

Annual Airing of the Quilts

 Saturday, September 13th, 2025 :: 11:00am - 4:00pm
 Chappell Hill Chamber of Commerce
 Event Details

Take a step back in time and take in our collections of quilts, hanging all about town. Also view vintage quilts at our Chappell Hill Historical Museum. Be sure to view the wonderful quilts make by the Quilt Guild as gifts to our Veterans. The Quilt Guild also offers quilts for sale!

Washington County Fair

 Saturday, September 13th, 2025 :: 10:00am - 11:30pm
 Washington County Expo
 Event Details

The Washington County Fair is the oldest county fair in Texas and has become one of Washington County’s premiere festivals! It offers several days of exciting events such as a rodeo, carnival, live music & concerts, food, a variety of livestock shows, arts and crafts, special attractions, contests, commercial exhibits and more… September 12 – 20, 2025

A full list of events happening at the Washington County Fair will be updated on their website!

Washington County Fair

 Friday, September 12th, 2025 :: 10:00am - 11:30pm
 Washington County Expo
 Event Details

The Washington County Fair is the oldest county fair in Texas and has become one of Washington County’s premiere festivals! It offers several days of exciting events such as a rodeo, carnival, live music & concerts, food, a variety of livestock shows, arts and crafts, special attractions, contests, commercial exhibits and more… September 12 – 20, 2025

A full list of events happening at the Washington County Fair will be updated on their website!

Paint & Sip at Chapelton Vineyards

 Sunday, September 7th, 2025 :: 11:00am - 1:00pm
 Chapelton Vineyards
 Event Details

Join us for a fun and artsy experience at Chapelton Vineyards, led by the talented The Paint Lady! Whether you’re an experienced artist or just looking to try something new, this relaxed and inspiring class is the perfect way to unleash your creativity—no experience necessary!

With step-by-step guidance, you’ll create your own unique masterpiece while sipping on a glass of one of Chapelton’s finest wines. It’s the perfect blend of art, wine, and great company in a beautiful vineyard setting.

Brenham Fire Museum

 Saturday, August 30th, 2025 :: 11:00am - 2:00pm
 Brenham Fire Museum
 Event Details

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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Brenham Fire Museum

 Saturday, August 23rd, 2025 :: 11:00am - 2:00pm
 Brenham Fire Museum
 Event Details

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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READ Public Book Talk at Main Street House

 Tuesday, August 19th, 2025 :: 5:30pm - 6:30pm
 Main Street House

Lifetime Learning’s County READ is having a public book talk on this year’s book, The Music of Bees, by Eileen Garvin, from 5:30pm -6:30pm, at Main Street House on Tuesday, August 19, 2025. Free event, mix and mingle, come and go, light refreshments provided. If you haven’t read the book, or aren’t familiar with the READ Event, this event is a great introduction! Come hear why The Music of Bees should be on your must read list!

Cooking in the Kitchen & Quarter

 Sunday, August 17th, 2025 :: 10:00am - 4:00pm
 Barrington Plantation State Historic Site
 Event Details

Enslaved women and men, such as Mary, Jerry, Willis, Amy, and Charity, were an integral part of the full story of Barrington. Start your experience behind the Jones Home in the bustle of a busy plantation kitchen and take in the sights, sounds, and smells of a hearth cooked meal being prepared. Journey to the other side of the plantation and learn what foods Mary, Jerry, or Willis would prepare for themselves in the Quarter. Contact us at BarringtonPlantation@thc.texas.gov or 936-878-2214 x248 for more information.

Bee Gees Gold

 Saturday, August 16th, 2025 :: 7:00pm - 9:00pm
 Barnhill Center at Historic Simon Theatre
 Event Details

John Acosta has portrayed Barry Gibb for over 15 years, all over the world. His zest for details is like no other, from the look to the incredible falsettos that make this music so sensational. John is joined by Eric Sean as Robin Gibb and Pete Sprague as Maurice Gibb.

Tickets: $75 – $90

Brenham Fire Museum

 Saturday, August 16th, 2025 :: 11:00am - 2:00pm
 Brenham Fire Museum
 Event Details

The historic Brenham Fire Museum will be open from 11-2 on Saturdays! Come see the Silsby, the Invader and Samanthe!

For continuous updates and hours, follow us on Facebook!

Cooking in the Kitchen & Quarter

 Saturday, August 16th, 2025 :: 10:00am - 4:00pm
 Barrington Plantation State Historic Site
 Event Details

Enslaved women and men, such as Mary, Jerry, Willis, Amy, and Charity, were an integral part of the full story of Barrington. Start your experience behind the Jones Home in the bustle of a busy plantation kitchen and take in the sights, sounds, and smells of a hearth cooked meal being prepared. Journey to the other side of the plantation and learn what foods Mary, Jerry, or Willis would prepare for themselves in the Quarter. Contact us at BarringtonPlantation@thc.texas.gov or 936-878-2214 x248 for more information.