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Spring is Showing It's Face!
Walking through the garden you see the special treasures of Spring!
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Things to do During Antique Festival 2010
Things going on during 42nd Round Top Antique Festival:
Scout the miles and miles of antiques during the day then head back to Brenham:
*Shop Downtown Brenham *Dine in the Restaurants Downtown
Volares will be extending hours: Sun. for lunch and dinner & Mon. for dinner, as well as regular hours
*March 26"Wine Down" at Pleasant Hill Winery- Great wines, music, and relax and watch the sun go down! Plan a trip down the street to Thyme Day Spa! *March 25-26 Unity Theatre- Rob Landis in Concert (jazz)
*March 27 Stop by Leftovers Antiques@ 6 P.M. Live music, Food, & Drinks *March 27 Festival Hill-The UT Symphony Orchestra *March 27 Chappell Hill- Head for the Hills Bicycle Ride *March 27-28 Washington on the Brazos- True Texas Women *April 2 Old Brenham Elementary- Country Music Jamboree *April 3 Camp for All- Hilltop Bicycle Ride
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Labels: antiques, Brenham, Camp for All, Chappell Hill, Festival Hill, restaurants, Thyme Day Spa, Washington on the Brazos
Church Basement Ladies
What an awesome performance! I have to say I have never laughed and enjoyed a performance like this in a long time. Packed crowd at the Dr. W.W. O'Donnell Performing Arts Center, Blinn College. Will keep you posted on the next events there!
_______ Labels: Blinn College, Church Basement Ladies, professional theatre
Breakfast View
This is the view out the dining room window! Beautiful Camellias to look out while having breakfast.
Labels: breakfast, brunch, flowers, The Brenham House
Brenham Washington County
There is so much to do in Washington County! Make your plans now at The Brenham House!
Labels: birth place of Texas, bluebonnet festival, Brenham, Burton Cotton Gin, Festivals, Washington County
Bluebonnet Festival
Bluebonnet Festival April 10,11,12th
Book Now for a wonderful weekend!
250 booths: Home decor, gardening, artists, crafters, clothing, jewelery, & more. Museum exhibit of wildflower photos. Music, great food and beverages.
Labels: bluebonnet festival, Brenham House foods, Chappell Hill, jewelery, musical entertainment
Country Flavors Festival- April 24, 2010
Downtown Brenham....
Country Flavors Festival
April 24, 2010 10:00 A.M.- all day
Free admission / Free parking
All you can eat Blue Bell Ice Cream $6.00
Free Samples from Chappell Hill Sausage, Brenham Brewery & Bottling Works,
Pleasant Hill Winery, Windy Winery, Briannas dressing, and tasty area foods!
Car Show, BBQ Cook-Off, Cake Bake -Off, Vendors, Home Decor, Gardening, Arts and Crafts, Clothing, Jewelry and More!
Book your room now!Labels: artists, Bluebell Ice cream, Briannas Fine Salad Dressings, country flavor festival, craft booths, Historic Downtown Brenham, Pleasant Hill Winery, Windy Winery
Head for the Hills-6th Annual Bicycle Ride
Short, Moderate, or Long Ride 3 Challenging Courses: Fully supported with refreshments and rest stops. Event T-Shirt with prepaid $25.00 registration received by March 7th. Register online go to
Book your stay with us and we can store your bike for you!
_______________________________________________________ Labels: Bicycle Ride, Brenham, Chappell Hill, Rotary Club, Texas
Snow in Brenham!
Snow in Brenham! Large flakes for over 2 hours and still going! Great play day!
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Labels: Brenham, snow fall, Texas
Mark Twain-Unity Theatre
Four shows and you won't want to miss it. Professional theatre not community theatre, and there is not a bad seat in the house. Unity Theatre is located in downtown Brenham. Plan now and let us get your tickets for you! We are preferred lodging for Unity Theatre.
_______________________________________________________ Labels: Historic Downtown Brenham, Mark Twain, preferred lodging, Unity Theatre
Festival Hill Guitar Festival 2010
March 6, 2010 A must see and hear! 1:30 P.M. Tony Morris, guitar & Renata Green, flute 4:00 P.M Minneapolis Guitar Quartet 8:00 P.M. Cem Duruoz, guitar The last Guitar Festival was outstanding and I'm sure this is one we won't want to miss! We will be glad to secure your tickets.
Labels: Brenham House, Festival Hill, Guitar Festival, Round Top
Windy Winery- Chilli Cook-off
February 20th
Chilli Cook-off at Windy Winery!
_________________________________________ Labels: Brenham, chilli cook-off, merlot, Windy Winery
Afternoon Tea at the Mansion
February 28th: Afternoon Tea at the Mansion
What a wonderful way to while away the afternoon. The lovely Giddings-Stone Mansion is the perfect setting for an afternoon tea! Bring your friends and grab your hats and gloves for this special event presented by the Historical Society. Click here for ticket information: Labels: afternoon tea, Giddings-Stone Mansion, Historical Society
Texas Independence Day 174th Celebration
February 27-28: Texas Independence Day Celebration Experience life in the Republic of Texas period. Costumed re-enactors, period craft demonstrations, military encampments and Texas tunes. Two days, 10 A.M.-5 P.M. Labels: Texas Independence Day, Washington on the Brazos
Fun at Royer's Round Top Cafe
Having fun at Royer's Round Top Cafe!
www.Royersroundtopcafe.com
While you are out shopping and site seeing Royer's is a great place to eat and have fun!
______________________________________________________ Labels: Round Top, Royer's Round Top Cafe, Shopping
Valentine Celebration at The Brenham House
Book two nights on Valentine's Weekend and receive Chocolate Strawberries for you and your Sweetheart!
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Valentine's Day at Volare Italian Restaurant 2010
Please come by to taste some fantastic wines from Friuli, Italy.
When: Thursday, February 11, 2010 at 6:00 P.M.
Where: Volare Italian Restaurant $2.99/person
102 Ross St.
Brenham, Tx.
Who: Owner & Co-Winemaker
Antipasto will be provided. Wine available for purchase for exclusive price. Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Pinot Nero, Sauvignon Blanc, and known for their famous Refosco, Friulano & Pinot Grigio.
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Volare Italian Restaurant will be open Sunday, February 14th 2010
Valentine's Day Lunch 11:00-2:00 and Dinner 5:00-9:30 Celebrate this day with Beef tenderloin topped with tiger shrimp in a creamy Lobster Chardonnay sauce. Served with Pasta al Pesto $29.99 regular menu will be available. Labels: dinning experience, Valentine's Day, Volare Restaurant, wine tasting
Heritage Pieces Quilt Show 2010
Feb. 5-6, 2010 Heritage Pieces Quilt Show
These are some of the many quilts that caught my eye! Beautiful quilts and lots of vendors selling quilted crafts, quilt stands, material, patterns, and more. Inside Fireman Training
Center. 10A.M.- 4P.M.
$5.00 Admission
http://www.friendshipquiltguild.com
_______________________________________________________Labels: Brenham, Fireman Training Center, quilts, Texas
Music at The Brenham House

What a wonderful evening!
Our guests who perform for variety of venues gave us a wonderful concert! Mandolin, harmonica and dulcimers filled the house with such a soft sweet music. It was an awesome experience. _______________________________________________________ Labels: dulcimers, harmonic, mandolin, musical entertainment
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