Hot Nights, Cool Tunes is one of the highlights of the summer in Washington County! And it is not just a one-time event. Bring your lawn chair and your friends, and join the fun each Saturday evening in July for live music on the historic square in Downtown Brenham. Admission and parking are free. Food and drinks are available for purchase at local downtown businesses. The west end of Alamo Street features a classic car show by Stray Katz Car Club, which is always a family favorite.
The music begins with local talent on the stage in Alamo Alley, 5:00-6:30pm. Wine & beer will be available to purchase, and air conditioned restrooms are available just steps away at The Barnhill Center back entrance. Bands TBA soon.
The headliner bands start playing at 7:00 pm and ends around 9:00 pm at the corner of Alamo and Baylor on the square. Come early for shopping, food, car show, and the local music!
July 5th, 2025 – Suede
Main Street Brenham is kicking off the 21th year by bringing back one of the most loved groups. The Austin-based classic rock ‘n roll band SUEDE returns to the courthouse square.
Sponsored by Dahmann & Associates, Brenham National Bank, Seidel Shroeder, and Brenham Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
July 12th, 2025 – Cap City Band
A party band with a wide variety of crowd favorites, the second week of Hot Nights, Cool Tunes will feature the Cap City Band.
Sponsored by Briannas Fine Salad Dressings, Deep in the Heart Farms, Upchurch Yates Law Firm, and Brannon Industrial Group.
July 19th, 2025 – 90 PROOF
Bringing the best of ‘90s country to the streets of Downtown Brenham, the third week of Hot Nights, Cool Tunes features 90 PROOF, a Dallas-Fort Worth band known for their high-energy covers of classic country hits from the decade that defined the genre.
Sponsored by Blue Bell Creameries, Citizens State Bank, Bluebonnet Electric Cooperative, Woodson Lumber Company.
July 26th, 2025 – The Spicolis
The classic MTV tribute band out of Houston, The Spicolis who feature hits from the 80s. This is the fifth year the Spicoli’s have performed in Brenham, and they are always a crowd-pleaser!
Sponsored by Chelsea Build, Valmont Industries, Strand Associates, and Budweiser - Mike Hopkins Distributing.
Hot Nights, Cool Tunes concert series is brought to you by
The City of Brenham and KTEX 106.1
To learn more, visit https://downtownbrenham.com/hotnights or the Hot Nights Cool Tunes Downtown Brenham Facebook page.
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