Upcoming Events

Cotton Gin Classic Car Show Please join us for our Second Annual Car & Truck Show in the shadow of the oldest operating Cotton Gin in America in historic Burton, on Saturday, August 15th. The admission free public will have a covered pavillion , bathrooms, and food available. A $20.00 registration fee for all 1999 and older cars and trucks will begin at 9:00 A.M. with awards for both cars and trucks at 2:00 P.M. Event proceeds will benefit the…

Clear the Shelters - Adoption fees to be waived on all dogs and cats each Saturday in August! To help communities continue to practice safe social distancing measures, NBC’s month-long “Adopt & Donate” effort will feature virtual pet adoptions and make it easy for people to donate online. Before making an appointment, view our adoptable pets online at PetFinder.com.  A link to Pet Finder can be found on the city web site under “pet adoption.” An appointment is required to…

Higgins South Resale Shop is looking for volunteers to help with the different departments in the store.  Volunteers can help in many different capacities.  Volunteers are invited to be a part of making a difference by helping people in the community and by supporting the many services and programs offered to those who need assistance.  Call Susan Lemel at 203-1034 for more information.

INDIVIDUAL PAGES from the children’s book “Dragons Love Tacos” will decorate windows of Downtown businesses for Downtown Brenham Story Walk. Participants begin this reading odyssey at the Visitor Center where they will pick up a map guiding them to each page of the story. There is also a QR Code available that will take you to a downloadable Google map of participating locations. Why do dragons love tacos? Why do they NOT love salsa to go with tacos? Have a…