Selected Community Events
Brazos Valley Fair and Expo
Sep 5, 2013 - Sep 8, 2013 N/A
Brazos County Expo Center, 5827 Leonard Rd, Bryan, TX 77807www.BrazosValleyFair.com The second annual fair will be held September 5-8, 2013
Mission:
“Showcasing Agriculture, Education, & Youth to Enhance our Texas Culture”
Company Overview:
The Brazos Valley Fair & Exposition was organized for educational, scientific and charitable purposes to encourage, promote and maintain agricultural science, research, and education functions. We are a mid-major or regional fair whose reach or scope encompasses the entire state of Texas and surrounding states. The Brazos Valley Fair & Expo will be held annually in September at the Brazos County Expo in Bryan, TX.
Description:
The Brazos Valley Fair & Expo is a new organization to Bryan/College Station. At our first annual event in September of 2012, we will feature a Carnival, Rodeos, Entertainment, Commercial Exhibits and Competitive Events. With great food, music, games and more, you're sure to have a fun time!
General information:
Carnival, Nightly Rodeos and Live Entertainment, Livestock Shows, Agricultural Exhibits and great family friendly grounds attractions!
Brazos County Expo Center
(979)585-2800
Carson & Barnes Circus Sponsored By: Madison County Chamber of Commerce
Apr 6, 2013 2 - 5 PM
Midway Community Center on Hwy 21 East in Midway, TexasWorlds Biggest Big Top Circus
Elephant, Camel, & Pony Rides and Free Petting Zoo.
Madison County Chamber of Commerce
Phone# 936-348-3591 Email: info@madisoncountychamberofcommerce.com
Lincoln Recreation Center Annual Easter Egg Hunt
Mar 29, 2013 1 - 3 PM
Lincoln Recreation CenterThe Lincoln Recreation Center (1000 Eleanor St.), in collaboration with Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. of Texas A&M University, will host its Annual Easter Egg Hunt on Friday, March 29 from 1-3 p.m.
This free event will include face painting, food, games, music and more. The egg hunt is open to all children ages 10 and under.
For more information, contact the Lincoln Recreation Center at 979.764.3779 or visit cstx.gov/lincolncenter.
Lance Jackson
ljackson@cstx.gov
979.764.3779
Brazos Valley TROUPE's Sock Hop
Mar 23, 2013 7 PM
Jane Long Middle SchoolDig out your poodle skirts and leather jackets and join in the fun at Brazos Valley TROUPE's "Sock Hop", Saturday, March 23 at Jane Long Middle School. Doors open at 7pm. There'll be fun for the whole family with swingin' entertainment, dancing, a photo booth, contests, snacks and more! For ticket information visit www.bvtroupe.com or call (979) 846-4903.
Texas Birthday Bash
Mar 1, 2013 - Mar 2, 2013 March 1st 5:30 - 11 PM, March 2nd 10 AM - 11 PM
Downtown NavasotaThis is a completely FREE event. Friday there will be concerts featuring artists such as Bart Crow and Granger Smith. Saturday there will be free family fun activities such as pony rides, a petting zoo, and an old west shootout. Concerts Saturday will feature artists such as Cory Morrow and Aaron Watson.
Tiffany Abel
tabel@navasotatx.gov
Burleson County Day of Resistance Rally
Feb 23, 2013 11 AM - 2 PM
Caldwell VFW Post # 4458 1644 State Highway 36 S Caldwell, TX 77836This event is a Pro-2nd Amendment, Pro-Constitution, Pro-America Rally.
There will be LIVE music by Providence Iron Works, Speakers, Food and fun for the whole family!
David Osgood, (979 535-8976, register@burlesoncountydayofresistance.com
2nd Annual Community Health Hullabaloo
Feb 23, 2013 8 AM - 10 AM 5k Run/Walk, 10 AM - 3 PM
Texas A&M Health Science Center 8441 Hwy 47 in Bryan8 - 10 AM
5k Run/Walk
$15
10 AM - 3 PM
Games and Prizes
Free kids' bike helmets
Kids' sports clinics with A&M student athletes
Vaccinations
Health screenings
First aid training
Mini fitness classes
...and more!
FREE!
For directions or to register for the 5k:
com.tamhsc.edu/comhealth
Hard Candy Party
Oct 13, 2012 12 - 3 PM
Independence Harley-DavidsonFree Burgers
Free Kid Zone: Bounce House, Pumpkin Painting, Cookie Walk, Games with Prizes,
Candy Buffet
Fall Pictures by Rustic Charm Photography- Choose a scene for a CD with edited pictures. Only $15 to get some great pictures.
Treasure Chest & Tent Event for Adults
Heather Beran
979-690-1669
fun@independencehd.com
St. Joseph Halloween Carnival
Oct 28, 2012 11 AM - 4 PM
Brazos Center, Bryan, TxJoin us for A FUN event for the whole family.
Goblin burgers, hotdogs, nachos, popcorn.
Games, fish pond, cookie monster, duck pond, putt putt golf, pumpkin toss, pumpkin shoot, goldfish toss, ring a drink, pin the tail on the cat, four different joy jumps, Trunk R Treat, Silent Auction, Goblin Bake sale, Animal wheel,face painting, kiddie train, decorate your cookie, cupcake wheel, photo booth, kiddie land and Costume contest for infants through 12 years old.
You may purchase your family pack ahead of time by calling the Eagle's Nest at 979-822-6236.
St. Joseph Eagle's Nest
979-822-6236 or 979-779-0861
Community Health Hullaballoo 2012
Oct 13, 2012 11 AM - 3 PM
Health Professions Education Building 8447 State Highway 47 Bryan, TX 77807The Texas A&M Health Science Center - Bryan Campus is hosting their Community Health Hullaballoo 2012.
It is free and open to the public, so bring the whole family!
Activities Include:
Immunizations and games from Health Circus
Free kids’ bike helmets
Tour the Simulation Center with computerized training manikins
Health Stations: vital signs, blood pressure, splinting, yoga, anatomy, suturing and more!
Health-related and educational vendors will provide giveaways and information for the whole family.
Brenda Long
979-845-8526
Provost Family Benefit
Aug 25, 2012 11 AM - 5 PM
Kruzzers RoadHouse 45550 FM 1774 Fetzer, TX 77363On August 2, 2012 the Provost Family was awakened to a fire ravaging their home. Chris and Haley Provost and their other children -- Destiny, Damian and baby Piper -- were able to escape with only minor injuries. But 4-year old Jaydon didn't make it out in time. The family lost everything.
The benefit will be between Magnolia and Plantersville on FM 1774 at Kruzzers Roadhouse. There will be BBQ Briskets for sale (Smoked Friday night), a fish fry, live/silent auctions, snow cones for the kids, a motorcycle fun run, all to help this family out.
Motorcycle Fun Run
BBQ
Fish Fry
Snow Cones
Live & Silent Auctions
Bands ALL DAY
and fun for the whole family!
A link to the flyer is below:
https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=3811958855640&set=oa.338448946243403&type=1&theater
DASH Out Childhood Cancer: 2012 Adam's Angels 5K DASH
Oct 6, 2012 8:15 AM - 12 PM
Hohlt Park Pavilion, Brenham, Texas Near Highway 36 N at Lounge RoadIT’S THAT TIME AGAIN…..2012 ADAM’S ANGELS 5K DASH!
Registration has opened. You don’t have to be a runner. Enjoy a morning walk while supporting families who are faced with childhood cancer. DONATIONS ARE ACCEPTED!
Please join us for the annual Adam’s Angels Ministry 5K DASH – a fun event for the whole family! Below is basic information about the event.
Enjoy a scenic run, dash, walk or stroll.
Live music by Tena Rae Helm
Entertainment by MAtilda the Clown
Childhood Cancer Patient & Family Walk
Memorial Balloon Release
Computerized chip timing
Water stop at half-way point
Food and Blue Bell Ice Cream
Activities for the whole family
Raffle and silent auction
Schedule, Rain or Shine
7:00 AM - 7:45 AM: Packet Pick-Up & Registration
8:30 AM: 5K Run Begins
9:00 AM: Post Race Events Begin
Early Packet Pick-Up (if desired)
Friday, October 5, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Blue Bell Aquatic Center
Entry Fees:
$20 per person to pre-register by September 24. (FREE t-shirts guaranteed with registration)
$25 per person to register September 25 - day of event.
Children 10 years & under FREE without t-shirt, or $15 with t-shirt.
FREE registration and t-shirts for childhood cancer patients and their immediate family members (must submit form).
Additional fees apply to food and some post-DASH activities.
To register, go to AdamsAngelsMinistry.org to pay by credit card.
Free family movie
Jul 29, 2012 1:45 PM
Larry J. Ringer Library, 1818 Harvey Mitchell Pkwy. S., College Station, TX 77845Join us for a free family film. Call the library to find out what we will be showing.
Reference Desk, (979) 764-3416
www.bcslibrary.org
Piccadilly Circus
Sep 21, 2012 4:30PM and 7:30PM
Brazos County Expo ComplexPICCADILLY CIRCUS has everything you’d expect to see at a Circus. PICCADILLY CIRCUS celebrates 25 years entertaining families throughout North America and “we’ve pulled out all the stops!” You’ll see the ‘Elephant Extravaganza’, an elephant stands on one foot; ‘Motorcycle Madness’ has motorcycle daredevils somersaulting and spinning in a big Globe of Doom; ‘Chitty Chitty Bang Bang’ a hilariously wild pack of sheep dogs; ‘My Little Pony On Parade’ an outstanding display of the colors of the rainbow, in pony vision; the ‘ White Tiger Spectacular; crazy comedy with circus clowns, even a 1923 Model T with a mind of its own; daring acrobats; cirque artists and much much more! Its 1½ hours of excitement and fun at PICCADILLY CIRCUS.
Special "Buy One Get One Free" adult tickets are available on-line at www.TheFunCircus.com (limited time offer!!)
See site for details and ticket pricing.
Where: Brazos Co Expo Complex 5827 Leonard Drive Bryan, TX 77807
When: Friday September 21st at 4:30 & 7:30
http://www.TheFunCircus.com
941-552-9952
MIDSUMMER YOUTH EVENT & GAMES
Jul 22, 2012 6 PM - 8 PM
Bryan Elks Lodge #859, 304 Mobile Avenue, Bryan, Tx 77801 (behind the old triangle bowl)Food, Fun, Games, Slip & Slide. Familes should bring lawn chairs and comfortable clothing as well as a towel if the children will be getting wet.
Anna Perez, Secretary
979-845-2096 (Lodge)
Family Board Games
Jul 7, 2012 2:00p.m. - 4:00p.m.
Larry J. Ringer Library, 1818 Harvey Mitchell Pkwy. S., College Station, TX 77845Come to the library this Saturday afternoon to play games. Chess, checkers, cards, and several board games available. All ages welcome.
Reference Desk
(979) 764-3416
1st Annual Bonding Over Basketball Clinic
Jun 30, 2012 9:00AM - 12:00PM
Bryan High School GymThis one day clinic will focus on building male relationships across generations through basketball, both on and off the court. We are asking that each child that wants to attend the camp bring an adult male. This male can be a father, grandfather, uncle, church member, neighbor, or any male that is willing to support that child’s interest in basketball.
For questions contact:
Coach Chris Jones
Work: (979) 209-2563
Family Movie
Clara B. Mounce Public Library, 201 E. 26th St., Bryan, TX 77803Watch a recent movie based on a book; call to find out which one. Get a free ticket at the Youth Services desk; available 30 minutes before the movie starts.
Bobbee, (979) 209-5616