Saturday, February 21, 2009

Come on to the Cajun Fest @ the Washington Fair Grounds

Saturday, March 7th, 2009 

Washington County Fair is hosting a "CAJUN FEST"  at the fair grounds.
ADMISSION IS FREE
Gumbo Sampler Armband is $5.00-Sampling begins @ 2:00 P.M.

Gumbo cook-off- Check in begins @7:00 A.M.
Horseshoe Tournament-1:00 P.M.
Live Zydeco Music by Steve Bing and the Bayou Hotshots @ 2:00 P.M.
Crawfish Races- TBA
The Key West Band starts@ 7:00P.M.

COME STAY AT THE BRENHAM HOUSE AND HAVE SOME FUN!

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Thursday, February 5, 2009

173rd. Texas Independence Day Celebration

Book your rooms at The Brenham House for this great historical celebration!

                 Texas Independence Day Celebration  -  February 28-March 1.

   
  Come be a part of the celebration of the 173rd Anniversary of Texas Independence!
It is the historic site where Texas declared Independence from Mexico on March 2, 1836.

               Free admission.  Washington on the Brazos State Historic site.
                        FM 1155, Washington.           www.birthplaceoftexas.com

There will be costumed re-enactors, military encampments,  period craft demonstrations, period musicians as you are transported back in history to a time when Texas was a struggling young nation.

Check out the Star of the Republic Museum and the Barrington Living History Farm while there.



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