5 on FRIDAY: Feb 28-Mar 2, 2014

This is a BIG weekend of festivities around Washington County. Lots of fun stuff is coming up in March, so be sure to keep your eye on the calendar and make plans to join us!

1) 50 Miles to Harvest - gourmet family-style dinner featuring locally grown/raised ingredients within 50 miles of Washington County. This delicious dinner will be prepared by Chef Tai of College Station and will include house wine and the beautiful ambiance of The Citadel. Tickets

2) Independence Day Celebration - it's Texas' 178th Birthday this weekend and you are invited to our party! History, presentations, music, food, and re-enactments all weekend long. Details

3) Farmer's & Artisan's Markets - Saturday in Burton and Sunday in Brenham. Every first Saturday of the month Burton holds their Farmer's Market from March-December and feature a large variety of locally grown/made produce and products.

In Brenham, Home Sweet Farm has a retail market in Downtown Brenham, open Tues-Fri 11-5:30 and Sun 11-4. The Market features farm-fresh produce, artisan foods, farm-raised meats, milk, honey, local artisan products like scarves, candles, body products and much more!

On Sunday from 11-4, join the fun for their the first Monthly Market Day which will feature some of the best sustainable and organic small family farms in the Brazos Valley. Enjoy pony rides for the kids and breakfast or lunch prepared by Chef Brian Light of Ronin Cooking. Come with an appetite for good fresh food!

Chappell Hill Lavender Farm opens this weekend for
the 2014 season. Sat 9-5, Sun 11-4. New this year - berries!

4) Unity Theatre's final performances of "Almost, Maine" is this weekend. Call the box office today to reserve your seats for this fun, romantic show.

5) Brazos Valley Brewery is open Fri 5-9 and Sat 1-8. Open patio + great beer = relaxing fun!

CALENDAR DETAILS:
Friday
Saturday
Sunday

We hope you have a wonderful time this weekend exploring all the fun there is to do! If you decide to make a full weekend out of it, we have plenty of lodging options to fit every need.

See you soon! :-)