Destination Bryan Announces Fall Events Celebrating Culture and Community

Destination Bryan is highlighting a fall packed with events that invite residents and visitors to gather, celebrate, and connect. From picking grapes during Harvest Festival at Messina Hof to celebrating the heritage of the Brazos Valley at Boonville Days and Aggie gameday traditions in Historic Downtown Bryan, something is happening in Bryan all fall long.


Events at a Glance

For a full calendar of events, visit destinationbryan.com/events


Messina Hof Harvest Festival

Friday, July 24 – Saturday, August 15
Pick and stomp grapes, sip award-winning Texas wines, and attend elegant wine dinners throughout this multi-week celebration of Texas winemaking heritage.


Hispanic Heritage Month

Fiestas Patrias

Friday, September 4 & Sunday, September 13
Camino a Fiestas Patrias kicks off the celebration on September 4, followed by the Fiestas Patrias Parade and Festival on September 13, filling Historic Downtown Bryan with music, heritage, and community pride.

Fiestas Mexicanas

Friday, September 4 & Sunday, September 6
A beloved community celebration bringing together families, local organizations, artists, performers, and businesses for a vibrant day of culture and connection.


Gameday on Main


Every Saturday throughout football season starting September 5
Cheer on the Aggies in Historic Downtown Bryan! With multiple TVs, delicious dining options, and shopping specials, Gameday on Main is sure to get you in the gameday spirit.


Wheels | Watches | Whiskey

Saturday, September 26
Join us at the Stella Hotel for an evening of exotic cars, premium whiskey tastings, and luxury watches presented by The Gentleman Racer® and McLaren, with proceeds benefiting OnRamp's transportation initiatives in the Brazos Valley.


Bryan TX Songwriter Festival

Friday, October 9 - Saturday, October 10
Experience your favorite country songwriters in a new way at the Bryan TX Songwriter Festival, featuring a free main stage and an exclusive VIP experience with intimate songwriter rounds and behind-the-scenes stories.


Buffalo Stampede & Boonville Days

Saturday, October 10
Kick off Boonville Days with the 17th Annual Buffalo Stampede 5K Race and 1 Mile Fun Run at 7:30 am at the Brazos Center, then enjoy family-friendly activities highlighting Texas history at this free heritage festival.


Brazos Valley Fair & Rodeo

Friday, October 23 - Sunday, October 26
The Brazos Valley Fair & Exposition, DBA Brazos Valley Fair & Rodeo, is an annual celebration of agriculture, education, and community held at the Brazos County Expo Complex each October.


Dia de los Muertos

November
Celebrate Dia de los Muertos in Bryan. This family-friendly celebration will be full of festivities to enjoy the holiday. Date and details coming soon!


Ronin Farm Dinners

Fall
Enjoy fall harvest with farm-to-table and full moon dinners at Ronin's new air-conditioned farm location or outside in their garden when weather permits.


First Friday sponsored by Baylor Scott & White Health

August 7, September 4, October 2, November 6, December 4
Free monthly Downtown Bryan street event with live music, local artists, performances, and family activities.


For a full calendar of events, visit destinationbryan.com/events or subscribe to our event newsletter.

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Lina Adams
PR & Communications Coordinator
lina@destinationbryan.com
979.721.9506