Showing posts with label Blue Bell Creameries. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Blue Bell Creameries. Show all posts

Monday, March 11, 2013

Spring Break 2013

Spring Break is Here!

The weather has been so nice!

The Bluebonnets are just beginning to do their thing.  
We have a few bluebonnets blooming, in our gardens.

Blue Bell is running more tours each day!
You get a large scoop at the end of the tour.

The Antique Rose Emporium is ready for all of you gardeners and photographers.

And did I say shopping in our historic downtown?

The country roads are calling you to come on out and enjoy the beautiful scenery.
Make your reservations at The Brenham House Bed and Breakfast!


Monday, March 4, 2013

Blue Bell's New Flavors are out!

Blue Bell has just released their new flavors!
LEMON BLISS
and
MINT COOKIES AND CREAM

Come on out to Brenham, Texas and take a tour of the creameries.  
At the end of the tour you choose your flavor to enjoy!

During Spring Break you can go online and get you tickets in advance.

Saturday, March 2, 2013

Things to Do While in Brenham, Texas

Plan your stay with us at 
The Brenham House Bed and Breakfast.

Spring is just around the corner and there will be beautiful wildflowers and Texas Bluebonnets.

Brenham, Texas is a great place to escape to.  

Things here go a little slower, people are friendly, and we always welcome guests to our sweet town!
We have 
great restaurants, 
wineries, 
endless shopping,
Antique Rose Emporium, 
great parks with jogging trails, 
great country roads to ride your bicycles, 
professional Unity Theatre, 
museums,
 and of course, Blue Bell Creameries!

Thursday, January 24, 2013

Coming to The Brenham House this Weekend?

Welcome to our Sweet Town!

Check into The Brenham House at 3-6pm

In addition to the area restaurants, wineries, parks with walking and nature trails, and the great downtown shopping!

you may want to tour 
Blue Bell Creameries, if you arrive on Friday, in time for the tours

Check out the Downtown Art Gallery

Antique Rose Emporium
or
Washington on the Brazos


Friday, December 7, 2012

The Brenham House's Signature Brandied Cranberries

The Brenham House's signature Brandied Cranberries!

It is that time of year that we make our signature Brandied Cranberries.
They are so good.  We add them along side of our Pancakes, French Toast, 
 or Homemade Biscuits!
... but the dirty little secret is they are great on Blue Bell Ice Cream!
This is just a fun time of year in the kitchen!

Check Blue Bell for tour schedules:


Tuesday, October 23, 2012

Last Fall Concert in the Park Series


Attention all guests staying with us this
Saturday October 27, 2012
8-10 p.m.

Last FREE Concert in the Park Series
Dietrich Memorial Amphitheatre
at Holt Park
2425 N. Park Street
Brenham, Texas

Rock of Ages featuring Payton Kelm

Saturday, September 8, 2012

Good Ole Dump Cake is a Favorite at The Brenham House

Here is it is again!
Guests ask for this recipe over and over again.

It is so easy and so good!
Make it your own, Cherry Pineapple, Peach Pineapple, Apple Pineapple, Blueberry Pineapple, Apricot Pineapple it is just endless!
Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
In a 13x9 baking dish
 Layer a large can of crushed pineapple,
then Cherry Pie filling,
then one Yellow Cake mix,
Drizzle with two melted sticks of butter,
Top with chopped nuts, coconut or cinnamon opt.
Bake for 45-50 minutes
Top with Blue Bell Ice Cream!

Saturday, July 14, 2012

Welcome to The Brenham House Bed and Breakfast

Welcome to The Brenham House!

We are a traditional bed and breakfast. 
 Our goal is to create a relaxing environment for our guests
 with an elegant breakfast each morning.

  Located in old town just a few block from downtown Brenham where your will find shops, professional theatre, art gallery, heritage museum, lunch eateries, fine dining 
as well as places to get Blue Bell Ice Cream.
Weekdays you can schedule time to take a tour of the Blue Bell Creamies!

There are three wineries 10 minutes from The Brenham House 
where you can enjoy planned events there or just have a tasting.   

Ellison's Greenhouses, Antique Rose Emporium are great for
 the gardeners and yardscapers!

Our home is a historical home with five guests rooms, all with private bathrooms.   
We serve a full gourmet breakfast each morning at 9:00 A.M.  
This gives our guests a chance to sleep in 
or go out for a morning jog or walk before breakfast. 

We have coffee and tea available any time and complimentary bottle water in your rooms.  

Come to Brenham and relax at
 The Brenham House Bed and Breakfast!



Friday, June 15, 2012

Summer Time in Washington County!

There is so much going on this summer in Brenham, Texas and the surrounding areas of Washington County!
I'll keep you posted as the summer goes along.


*Saturdays in June:  Round Top Music Festival 
at the Round Top Festival Institute on Hwy. 237
Tickets $25.00 and are available online
979 249-3129



*Saturdays:  Brenham Farmers Market
8:00 A.M. -noon
307 South Park Street
2 blocks south of the courthouse.


*Sundays:  Live music and wine tasting at Saddlehorn Winery
3-6 P.M.  Burton Texas



*June 14th:  Movie in the Park - Dolphin Tale
8:25 P.M.  FREE!  Movie starts after the sun sets!
979 337- 7250

*June 14 - July 1
Brenham's Unity Theatre presents The Miracle Worker
 Thurs., Fri., Sat., Sun. 
 Check schedule here www.UnityBrenham.org

*June 15:  Concert in the Park   8:00 - midnight
Fireman's Park in Brenham
Eugene Eugene Band of Bryan along with Neil Kulhanek and The Real Deal

*June 15:  Live Music at the Stone Cellar, in Round Top, Texas
7:00 - 11:00 P.M. Live music by the MacNalleys
*June 16:  Stone Cellar  1-6 P.M.  Great American Beer Festival
performing Black Cat Choir and Earlywine  
A great Father's Day Getaway! 

*June 16:  Juneteenth Celebration and Parade
Starts at 10:00 A.M.
Downtown and Fireman's Park

*June 16:  They Were Here First:  Inhabitants of of Old Washington
At Washington on the Brazos

*June 16:  Historical Play and Ice Cream Social
4:00-5:30 P.M.
Learn about Brenham's history and enjoy free Blue Bell Ice Cream
Washington County Courthouse Annex

*June 23-24 Round Top Summer Antiques
Big Red Barn and tent, the Continental Tent, or Carmine Dance Hall
Sat. 9-5 P.M. Sun. 10-4 P.M.


Saturday, May 26, 2012

Summertime Getaway in Brenham, Texas

Make your plans for a summer getaway
at The Brenham House!

Tour the Blue Bell Creameries
Check out our three wineries,
Shop in our historic Downtown,
Catch a show at Unity Theatre,
Hot Nights Cool Tunes- July free concerts every Saturday night,
Antique Rose Emporium,
Ellison's Greenhouses,
On the Hill Market Days,
Dine in a great restaurant on the square,
go to the Brenham Heritage Museum,
or the Downtown Art Gallery

Friday, March 16, 2012

Spring Break in Brenham Texas

Spring Break
Come to Brenham, Texas.  
We have great restaurants, wineries, antique shops, Blue Bell Creameries, and 
wildflowers and the beginning of our bluebonnet season!


Monday, March 12, 2012

Blue Bell Fun Run in Brenham, Texas

34th Annual Blue Bell Fun Run
April 14, 2012
For more information click onto this link:

There will be so much to do in Brenham and Chappell Hill the weekend of April 14-15th.
Make you plans now for a fun weekend at The Brenham House Bed and Breakfast!

Wednesday, November 23, 2011

Christmas Stroll and Lighted Parade

December 2, 2011
Right after Thanksgiving is the Christmas Stroll and Lighted Parade!
It is as if you have gone back in time.  The downtown is decorated with beautiful lights and Christmas decoration.  Shop with out the mall crowds.  Then enjoy the lighted parade as the sun goes down.  It is really an awesome experience.
Enjoy the weekend with us at The Brenham House!

Monday, October 31, 2011

Enjoy this great Weather at The Antique Rose Emporium

The weather has been glorious!  
It's time to get out to the Antique Rose Emporium!
Nov. 4,5, & 6, 2011
24th Annual Fall Festival of Roses
All Presentations are FREE and there will be food vendors on site.
Get great ideas for your yard, and pick up some fall plants.   Walk along the paths throughout the Antique Rose Emporium.
 It is also a great place to take photos
 that will have absolutely beautiful backdrops for your photos!
Click here to read and see all of the plants.

Tuesday, October 18, 2011

Need a Unique Gift?

Wonderful Gift Idea!
Enhance Your Stay by adding a Brenham House Cookbook when booking on-line or by phone for that unique gift.
This cookbook has 79 recipes that we use at The Brenham House Bed and Breakfast.
It is a collection of great Brunch recipes plus desserts!
Many can be made ahead and baked off the next day.

  

Saturday, June 11, 2011

Blue Bell Creameries

www.BlueBell.com
If you want to tour the Blue Bell Creameries
 you need to schedule your stay with us on the weekdays, or come in on Fridays in time for a tour.
Great things they add to their great Ice Cream.  Did you know they have a bakery that bakes all of their cakes and cookies that go into Blue Bell?
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Did you know that the most popular flavor that Blue Bell sells is Homemade Vanilla?

The tour is most interesting and of course at the end of the tour you get to have some delicious hand dipped ice cream!

Tuesday, April 26, 2011

Blue Bell Creameries in Brenham, Texas

For those of you who come to stay at
 The Brenham House for the weekend, 
keep in mind that the Blue Bell Creamery tours 
are only during the weekdays! 
... So if you get here before the 3:00 P.M. check in time 
you might want to tour the Creamery first.
Check the website for more information
... don't forget at the end of the tour you get a rather large dish of fresh ice cream!

Sunday, April 17, 2011

Maifest 2011

121st Maifest 
May 6 and May 7th 2011
Friday 5:00 P.M. until midnight
Saturday 12:00 P.M. until midnight

Maifest Parades, Arts and Crafts Booths
Blue Bell all you can eat!
Authentic German Meal,
Biergarten and Wine Booths,
German Music bands/ Dancing,
Demonstrations of early German Settlers,
There will be trolleys to take you from downtown to the Fireman's Park.
All of the wonderful fun is Mother's Day Weekend!
Book now at The Brenham House!