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Round Top Antiques Season Fall 2026 Is Underway
The world-famous Round Top Antiques & Design Show is on, just 20 minutes from Brenham. More than 65 venues across Round Top host the show, drawing visitors from all over the country.
Venue hours vary, generally 9 AM - 6 PM. Plan ahead: Market Hill opens Oct 12, and the Big Red Barn Original Fair runs Oct 25-31.
Main Street House
A contemporary, full-service bed and breakfast at 409 E Main St, just two blocks from Brenham's historic downtown square. Five guest rooms, a fresh approach to rest and wellness, and a favorite stop for Round Top antiques season visitors.
The Fresh Approach to Brenham Hospitality
Every guest room at Main Street House is inspired by the artwork within its walls. The experience is built around rest and wellness: chemical-free inside and out, local-first touches like mattresses made right here in Brenham, recycling, and comfort beyond comfort.
Perfect home base for Round Top antiques season, just minutes from the show, and a beloved stop for visitors from all over.
- 409 E Main St, Brenham, TX 77833
- Call (979) 221-2051
- www.mainsthouse.com
Featuring our local partners · Curated by De Wayne Mortensen II, REALTOR · Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Hometown
Photos by De Wayne · From the 10-year Chamber of Commerce ribbon-cutting celebration at Main Street House
Home of the Week
This week's featured home is listed For Sale By Owner in Brenham, TX. Curated by De Wayne Mortensen II, REALTOR, of Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Hometown.
Photos Coming Soon
Contact the owner for photos and details.
3-Bedroom Home on a Quarter Acre, For Sale By Owner
214 Edward Ln, Brenham, TX 77833
This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in Brenham offers 1,171 square feet of living space on a quarter-acre lot. It is listed directly by the owner at $220,000, a true For Sale By Owner opportunity in the 77833 area.
- Quarter-acre lot
- 1,171 sq ft of living space
- 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
- Listed by the owner at $220,000
For Sale By Owner
This property is listed For Sale By Owner. Contact the owner directly or reach out to De Wayne for buyer representation.
Featured by De Wayne Mortensen II, REALTOR · Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Hometown · Listing details verified October 16, 2026
Listing Photos Pending
Contact the owner for photos and details.
Upcoming Events in Brenham
38th Fall Festival of Roses
The 38th Fall Festival of Roses returns to the Antique Rose Emporium's display gardens, with thousands of antique and modern roses in bloom, garden shopping, and a festive fall atmosphere.
Round Top Antiques & Design Fall Show
The world-famous fall antiques show draws tens of thousands of visitors to Round Top from across the country, with more than 65 venues over a one-mile stretch. Market Hill opens Oct 12, Blue Hills and Bader Ranch follow Oct 16-17, and the Big Red Barn Original Fair runs Oct 25-31.
Texas Arts & Music Festival
The annual Texas Arts & Music Festival fills Downtown Brenham with live music, art, food and drinks. Free admission, free parking, and plenty of free entertainment. Artists paint live throughout the festival, and The Last Bandoleros headline Saturday, October 17 at 8:00 PM.
Run Local 5K powered by Germania Insurance
The inaugural Run Local 5K, a fun, community-first 5K through streets and pasture on a unique multi-terrain course. Open to runners and walkers of all levels. Lace up for a morning of community and giving back.
Milk and Honey Ranch Christmas Experience
A family Christmas experience at Milk and Honey Ranch featuring a manger scene, nativity display, goats and farm animals, a stage, and outdoor Christmas activities. Call (979) 221-6149 for details.
This Week's Featured Eateries
Three rotating picks from the dining guide, all rated 4.0 stars or better on their primary review source, plus De Wayne's personal favorites. A new trio lands here every week.
LaJefa Homestyle Birria
110 W Main St, Brenham
A family-run food truck on the SALUD patio in downtown Brenham serving homestyle beef birria, birria tacos, and street-style Mexican specialties inspired by the owner's Jalisco-rooted home cooking. With evening and weekend hours and rotating weekly specials, it is a favorite stop for birria and taco lovers alike.
Los Patrones Mexican Grill
12607 W Washington St, Burton
A family-owned Mexican restaurant in nearby Burton serving authentic plates with a full bar: sizzling fajitas, steaks, seafood, enchiladas, tacos, and hearty soups and salads. Complimentary chips and salsa, daily lunch specials, and catering make it a go-to for families and gatherings across Washington County.
Burton Short Stop
12400 FM 390 W, Burton
A Burton favorite that pairs a full-service restaurant with a roadside market, serving American comfort food from breakfast and daily lunch specials to burgers, sandwiches, and grab-and-go snacks. Add live music on select nights and it is one of the most welcoming stops on FM 390.
Downtown Shopping Spotlight
Shop local downtown Brenham. Antiques, gifts, art, and home decor from the shops that keep our historic square welcoming. New shops are featured regularly, so check back often.
Brenham Antique Center
304 W Main St, Brenham, TX 77833
Open Wed - Sun, 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
A 10,000-square-foot storefront of antiques, vintage finds, specialty gifts, and furniture in the heart of downtown Brenham. Browse the aisles and you will find everything from farmhouse furniture, glassware, and one-of-a-kind treasures waiting for a new home.
Glissmann's Gift Gallery & Historic Drug Store
106 W Main St, Brenham, TX 77833
Call (979) 251-7625
A one-of-a-kind gift and collectible shop housed in an 1860s two-story masonry building on downtown Brenham's Main Street. Step inside for unique gifts, collectibles, and a little piece of Washington County history with every visit.
Visser Emporium
208 W Alamo St, Brenham, TX 77833
Call (979) 337-2693
Antiques, art, and home decor on Alamo Street in downtown Brenham's historic district. Visser Emporium is a favorite stop for unique pieces, local artwork, and decor that adds character to any space or home.
New downtown Brenham shops are featured regularly. Know a shop, gallery, or market we should shine a light on? Send us a note.
Live at Unity Theatre
From a renovated warehouse in Brenham's historic downtown, Unity Theatre brings live performance to Washington County. From a '50s jukebox musical to a gripping thriller.
Buy Tickets & SubscriptionsBrenham City Council
Meetings are held Thursdays 1st & 3rd of each month at 1:00 PM in Council Chambers at City Hall, 200 W Vulcan St, Brenham TX 77833. Public meetings are open to all residents.
Curated by De Wayne Mortensen II · Schedule verified October 15, 2026
Latest News from the Area
Blinn Football Beats NMMI for Second Straight Conference Win
Blinn College rallied for a 20-16 road win over New Mexico Military Institute on Saturday in Roswell, earning the Buccaneers their second straight conference victory. Big Saturday for Buccaneer Nation.
Chappell Hill Scarecrow Music Festival Fills Downtown with Live Music
Downtown Chappell Hill hosted its Scarecrow Music Festival Saturday and Sunday, with Texas country headliners Roger Creager and Bri Bagwell closing out each evening. Proceeds benefit local nonprofits.
Washington Co. Property Tax Bills Going Out to Homeowners
Washington County property tax statements are headed to mailboxes, with the average homeowner bill up between 3 and 13 percent depending on the district. A helpful heads-up for local homeowners.
Chamber Ribbon Cutting Watch
Celebrating new businesses, anniversaries, and growth across Washington County.
979 Smoothies & Wellness
The Washington County Chamber of Commerce welcomed new member 979 Smoothies & Wellness with a ribbon cutting in downtown Brenham's historic center. The health and wellness shop is the latest hometown business to open its doors in the district.
Read the KWHI CoverageUpcoming ribbon cuttings are added as the Chamber announces them. Check the Chamber's official calendar for the latest schedule of grand openings, anniversaries, and new member celebrations.
News & Notes from Washington County
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