The Farm Patch Pumpkin Patch is open! This annual tradition in Bryan, TX is always a fun way to get in the fall spirit. 🎃 🍂
The Farm Patch is an open-air market that’s been an Aggieland favorite since 1974. They’re known for their fresh produce, plants, and seasonal fruits and veggies.
The annual pumpkin patch will be open throughout October and is free to visit!
📍 3519 South College Avenue
⏰ Mon-Sat: 9 AM - 7 PM
One last weekend to enjoy the Brazos Valley Fair & Rodeo in Bryan, Texas! 🤠
Come and see chuck wagon races, animal exhibits, bull riding, pig races, team roping + more. There will be nightly live music, carnival rides, and fairway fun, too!
📆 October 18-20, 2024
📍Brazos Valley Expo Center
🎡 Brazos Valley Fair
📷 Destination Bryan, Texas
After a year of extensive renovations and restoration, The LaSalle Hotel is officially open! ✨ Now a Marriott Tribute Portfolio hotel, this historic property first opened its doors in 1928, welcoming travelers and workers from the nearby train depot. 🚂 Its recent renovations weave together history with luxury and boutique-style charm, making it the ideal place to rest your head in Historic Downtown Bryan. #bryantx #aggieland
The Marine One / 4141 Locomotive Pavilion is now open at the George Bush Presidential Library and Museum 🇺🇸
We’re celebrating National Travel & Tourism Week by looking back on all the ways tourism benefited our community in 2023.
▫️1.2 million people visited Bryan, Texas last year
▫️These visitors spent more than $170 million in our community
▫️If these visitors stopped coming today, each household in Bryan would need to spend an extra $5500 to keep our economy moving.
▫️Visitor spending supported an estimated 2100 jobs in Bryan in 2023
Tourism plays a crucial role in making Bryan, Texas a great place to live.
Thank you to everyone in our community who helps welcome these guests to our shops, restaurants, hotels, and events!
Come with us to one of the best new restaurants in Bryan, Texas! 😋 Frida's Kitchen + Bar offers an elevated take on Mexican classics like enmoladas, enchiladas, ceviche, and flautas + margaritas & other cocktails. They also offer a delicious brunch menu, vegetarian options, and patio seating! Try this new spot for your next date night, celebration, or your new favorite brunch spot in Aggieland!
Elia Cafe Tapas Bar is now open in Historic Downtown Bryan! This is the perfect spot for date night, or to refuel after a shopping trip to Old Bryan Marketplace — one of the south’s top home design stores!
It’s chili weather in Texas and we know the perfect spot 😋 3rd On Main
The Annual Downtown Bryan Holiday Stroll & Lighted Parade was such a holly jolly good time this year! 🎄✨🎅 Make plans to join us next year for one of Bryan-College Station’s favorite Christmas events.
North Star Lounge at Hershel's is officially open! ✨ Hershel's Bar has transformed into North Star Lounge for the holiday season, complete with festive photo-ops, a cheerful new drink menu, and plenty of references to all your favorite classic Christmas movies. 🎄 North Star Lounge will be open every Friday & Saturday through December 23 from 6:30PM-Midnight.
We’re going to let you in on a secret… 🤫 There’s a new distillery & tasting room opening October 27 in Downtown Bryan! 🥃🍸💙
Located in the historic Varisco Building on Main Street, Hush & Whisper is quickly going to become a local favorite. You’ll be able to witness the distilling process in action & taste their whiskey, gin, and vodka, or enjoy a cocktail expertly crafted to showcase the distillery’s product.
Hush & Whisper won’t remain a secret for long… Will you be one of the first to experience Texas’s newest distillery?
Bryan Legends | Episode 10: Milton Parker Estate B&B
Built by Milton & Molly Parker in 1885, the Milton Parker Estate has been reborn as a beautiful bed & breakfast offering luxury accommodations in a vintage setting.
Learn more about the Milton Parker Home B&B and book your stay at one of the oldest homes in Bryan, Texas at destinationbryan.com/miltonparker
Bryan Legends | Episode 9: Brazos Valley African American Museum
The Brazos Valley African American Museum was built on the site of one of the original Black schools in Bryan, Texas. It was the brain child of retired educator, Mrs. Mell Pruitt, and is the first establishment of its kind to promote the history of African American citizens in the Brazos Valley. Bryan is proud to be home to one of only a handful of museums in Texas dedicated to preserving African American history for future generations.
Hear the full story behind the Brazos Valley African American Museum from the Interim Director, Barry Davis, with archival footage from the late Oliver Wayne Sadberry Jr. in the latest episode of our Bryan Legends series.
Plan your visit now at destinationbryan.com/bvaam
Bryan Legends | Episode 8: Taqueria Poblana
Just over ten years ago, Maribel Rodriguez left her home in Puebla, Mexico and set out to create a life for herself and her family. Bringing her Puebla culture with her, Maribel with her three children and their grandmother, settled in Bryan, Texas. Little did they know the tragedies, triumphs, and blessings the next few years would bring.
Maribel and her mother have risen above life's hardships to create one of the best taquerias in Texas – heralded by Texas Monthly as the definitive example of tacos al pastor in the state.
Hear the story behind Taqueria Poblana from Maribel and her mother in the latest episode of our Bryan Legends series, then plan your visit to this incredible restaurant at destinationbryan.com/poblana
Texas Plant Connection in Historic Downtown Bryan is a new nursery for plant people, by plant people 💚
