Events To Look Forward To This Fall In Bryan, TX
Gather with your friends and family this fall in Bryan, TX and experience live music, local markets, The Brazos Valley Fair & Rodeo, Boonville Days, and plenty of more fun things to do in Aggieland!
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Fall Markets
The Local At Lake Walk
4100 Lake Atlas Drive | Monthly on Tuesdays
Free and open to the public The Local offers an array of artisans, farmers, producers, and crafters from across the Brazos Valley. From fresh foods such as bread and honey to homemade soaps and handcrafted jewelry, The Local features a variety of vendors each month. This market runs annually each month on Tuesdays typically from 4:00PM to 7:00PM plus The Local hosts Summer & Holiday Bazaar night markets. See The Local's schedule.
Stay tuned for more details about The Lake Walk's staged pumpkin patch and photo opportunity complete with hay bales and assorted pumpkins.
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The Farmers' Market in Brazos County
500 North Main Street | Every Saturday | 8:00AM - 12:00PM
This year-round farmers’ market located in Historic Downtown Bryan aims to connect consumers directly to local producers providing produce, pantry essentials, and more that align with the season. In the fall season, you'll find delicious honey products, jams & jellies, root vegetables, and more! This farmer's market is also pet-friendly, so even your furry friends can tag along!
Shop The Farmers' Market in Brazos County during First Friday too!
Bryan, Texas is home to many markets featuring local produce and artisan goods handmade by vendors in the Bryan-College Station area! From the outdoor weekly Famers' Market in Brazos County to the indoor mercantile Love Downtown Local, there are plenty of unique spots to shop! Read more at the link below!
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Hispanic Heritage Month
September 15 marks the beginning of Hispanic Heritage Month — a time to celebrate the beautiful contributions Hispanic Americans have made toward our shared culture. These influences are ever present here in Bryan, Texas.
Fiestas Patrias Mexicanas Cultural Day
The Palace Theater | Friday, September 1 | 6:00PM - 9:00PM
Celebrate Fiestas Patrias Mexicanas during First Friday in Historic Downtown Bryan at The Palace Theater from 6:00PM - 9:00PM! Enjoy live music, cultural dances, and more!
Hispanic Heritage Month Kick-Off Celebration
Historic Downtown Bryan | Sunday, September 3
Featuring live music, street vendors, a live DJ, and plenty of tasty food, margaritas, and more, the Hispanic Heritage Month Kick-Off Celebration at Casa Rodriguez in Historic Downtown Bryan is the place to be! There will be plenty of food & drinks for purchase & you're encouraged to bring your own lawn chair! Follow Casa Rodriguez on Facebook and Instagram for more details.
Fiestas Patrias Mexicanas Parade
Historic Downtown Bryan | Sunday, September 17 | 12:00PM
Celebrate Fiestas Patrias Mexicanas at the annual parade in Historic Downtown Bryan on Sunday, September 17th! Learn more about the Fiestas Patrias Festival taking place following the parade below. Follow Fiestas Patrias Mexicanas of Bryan-College Station on Facebook for more information.
Fiestas Patrias Mexicanas Festival
Historic Downtown Bryan | Sunday, September 17 | 1:00PM - 9:00PM
Following the annual Fiestas Patrias Mexicanas Parade, experience the Fiestas Patrias Festival featuring food vendors, shopping, live music, kids activities, and more! This event is set up block party style so be sure to bring your own chairs! Follow Fiestas Patrias Mexicanas of Bryan-College Station on Facebook for more information.
Family Friendly
First Fridays
Historic Downtown Bryan | September 1 | October 6 | November 3 | 5:00PM - 10:00PM
Enjoy live music, art, and an array of shopping and dining options in Historic Downtown Bryan during fall First Fridays! First Fridays are free, family-friendly evenings that feature live performances by local musicians all around Historic Downtown Bryan. Members of the Farmers' Market of Brazos County will also be selling their goods on Main Street, and various shops and restaurants will be open extra late into the evening.
See the activities & specials for this First Friday!
Brazos Valley Fair & Rodeo
Brazos County Expo | 5827 Leonard Road | October 13-15 & 20-22
The Brazos Valley Fair & Rodeo is one of the highlights of the fall each October in Bryan, Texas. Showcasing agriculture, education & youth to enhance our Texas culture, join the Brazos Valley Fair & Rodeo in their 12th year of all things livestock showing, mutton Justin', barrel racing, live music, carnival rides, bull riding, tractor pulling, and more!
Plus, this year's concert lineup is not to be missed. Kolby Cooper will kick off The Brazos Valley Fair & Rodeo concert series on Friday, October 20. Doug Stone takes the stage on Saturday, October 21. Pesado will close out the Fair & Rodeo on Sunday, October 22.
Boonville Days
Brazos Valley Museum of Natural History | Saturday, October 14 | 9:00AM - 4:00PM
A Texas history festival like no other! Learn about life on the frontier, experience chuck wagon cooking, arts, music, and more! Taking place inside and outside the museum, the festivities will take place from 9:00AM - 4:00PM. Museum admission is free during the event. Prior to Boonville Days, the annual Buffalo Stampede 5K & 10K will be occurring. Learn more below!
Buffalo Stampede 5K
Brazos Valley Museum of Natural History | Saturday, October 14 | 7:30AM
Lace up those running shoes and show your support for the Brazos Valley Natural History Museum this fall at their 15th annual Buffalo Stampede 5K on the morning of Saturday, October 14. Runners and walkers of all ages are welcome to join in on the fun starting at 7:30AM at the Brazos Center.
Halloweentown In Historic Downtown Bryan
110 South Main Street | Friday, October 27 | 4:00PM - 7:00PM
Join us on Friday, October 27th for the 4th annual Halloweentown in Downtown Bryan. This is a free, family-friendly event featuring trick-or-treating, a costume contest, photo stations, kids' crafts, and more kid-friendly fun. More details will be announced in the fall!
Ronin Farm & Restaurant Fall Farm Day
363 Creekside Drive | Sunday, October 29 | 11:00AM - 3:00PM
Bring the whole family and join Ronin Farm & Restaurant for revelry and fun on their Fall Farm Day! Ronin will be celebrating the season with farm foods, beer, wine & cocktails of all types, live music, local artists, farm tours, activities for children, guest speakers, and more! Closed-toe shoes are recommended and this event is held rain or shine.
Nightlife + More
Scream Queens at Halo
121 North Main Street | Friday, October 13 | 9:30PM
Scream Queens at Halo in Historic Downtown Bryan is your chance to dance and drink with the ghouls while enjoying an amazing show! All tips from queens go directly back into our program, as do live and silent auction winnings! Don't miss the costume contest & spooky performances by Infinity Lavey Adonis, Franky Fraud, and Fauna Fables. This is a night of fun you won't want to miss!
Bryan Ghost Walk
Historic Downtown Bryan | September 29 - November 11 | Family Friendly Tour 7:00PM | Adult Tours 9:15PM
On the Bryan Ghost Walk, discover the haunted past of Historic Downtown Bryan alongside professional tour guides while learning the haunted tales of those who walked before us. These stories will keep you on your tiptoes and you will leave wanting more. Tours will be on Friday & Saturday evenings throughout the season.
Oktoberfest at KinderHill Brew Lab
800 South Bryan Avenue | Saturday, September 9 | 12:00PM - 10:00PM
Join KinderHill Brew Lab for an Oktoberfest celebration with special beer and food releases, a beer stein-holding competition, and more surprises to come! Located in Historic Downtown Bryan, this Biergarten serves up delicious quality beers, cocktails, and more! With rotating food trucks and ample picnic table seating underneath sprawling shade trees, this spot is not to be missed.
“Howdy!” That’s the official greeting at Texas A&M University, and something you’re sure to hear from friendly folks throughout Aggieland on any visit. Whether you bleed maroon, you’re a fan of the visiting team, or anyone in between, you’ll find that Aggies are the friendliest football fans in the country.
This Fall, Aggie Football will host SEC opponents Auburn, Alabama, South Carolina, and Mississippi State, with New Mexico, ULM, and ACU making the trip to Aggieland on the non-conference schedule.
Take The FREE Texas A&M Shuttle to Kyle Field
3 hours pre-game | during game | 1 hour post-game
The City of Bryan offers the only free shuttle in Bryan-College Station straight to Kyle Field for every game! The shuttle route pickup is at Roy Kelly Parking Garage in Historic Downtown Bryan with drop-off at the Texas A&M Memorial Student Center right next to Kyle Field. Free parking is available in surrounding lots, or guests can park for a fee in the Roy Kelly Parking garage in downtown.
