Events in College Station, TX

This supportive gathering offers a caring space to talk about loved ones, express complex emotions, and connect with people who have faced similar losses. Compassionate guidance and emotional support are provided throughout. For more information, contact Tiffany Stephen at 979-383-2520 or tstephen@hospicebv.org.

A relaxed breakfast gathering at IHOP in Bryan brings together men committed to serving others for conversation and connection. New participants are welcome.

A weekly open painting session offers a collaborative studio setting where artists can meet, work side by side, and support each other’s creative growth. There is no cost to participate. Work areas include covered tables and access to a wet room. Participants should bring their own supplies and a table easel if needed. Oil and spray paints are not allowed. Plan to bring lunch, with a refrigerator and microwave available for use. Attendees are asked to confirm their plans to attend in advance.

Enjoy a relaxed community game night with Pride Brazos at Clockwork Games & Events. Pack your favorite card and board games, or play selections chosen by the organizers based on attendance and what participants bring. Everyone is welcome, and minors should attend with an adult. No purchase is required, and supporting the local game store is encouraged. No prior gaming experience is needed.

SINGO is a music-themed version of bingo with no cost to participate. Enjoy a favorite drink alongside a deli meal or an evening coffee while you play for the chance to win prizes.

Enjoy a free evening of live music as Ricky Montijo brings his one-man band to The Owl Pub & Grill in Historic Downtown Bryan, blending soul, rock, pop, Latin, and reggae. The pub offers casual eats and drinks in a laid-back late-night setting, with lots of seating, dart boards, a photo booth, and a spacious patio, making it an easy spot to grab food, meet friends, and take in the performance.

Enjoy a friendly gathering at Earl Graham Legion Hall where the American Legion Auxiliary Unit 159 serves coffee and fresh donuts for veterans and their families. This relaxed event offers time to visit with fellow veterans, catch up, and start the day with conversation and camaraderie. All who have served are welcome, no membership is required, and friends or family are invited to come along.

Lake Bryan hosts a summer time trial series with staggered starts and weekly timing to track individual progress over the summer. Choose between a full course of about 5.5 miles that tackles technical features in Octopus, or a shorter option near 3.5 miles that bypasses most of that section. The route winds through Roller Coaster, Octopus, Loop de Loop, Octopus return, Turnback at Wildflower, and Last Call. The meet-up spot is the kiosk at the East Side gate. Riders, supporters, and timing helpers are all part of the action.

Marriage in Community is a free monthly date night at Ice House on Main created for engaged and newlywed couples. The evening opens with time to mingle over light snacks and drinks from a cash bar, then a married couple or another subject matter expert offers a brief talk on a marriage-focused topic. Couples are given guided questions to spark conversation with each other and opportunities to meet others in the same life stage. It is not a seminar or a church service, but a relaxed night out that encourages meaningful connection. There is no cost to attend, and an RSVP is requested to help plan for snacks and seating.

On The Green at Century Square, the free Century Square Cinemas series concludes with a screening of The Devil Wears Prada 2, open to all. Bring blankets, chairs, and favorite movie snacks, then relax under the lights for a fashion-themed evening with to-go drinks for a GNO. Parking is available with complimentary garage parking, paid surface spots, and customer valet.

Hotel McCoy in South College Station presents an evening vendor market that highlights local creatives and small businesses. Explore handcrafted items, artwork, and pop-up shops in a relaxed outdoor marketplace setting. Enjoy original live music in the courtyard, with handcrafted cocktails, wine, and beer available. Admission is free, and the event is both family friendly and dog friendly. Those interested in participating as vendors can email collegestation@hotelmccoy.com to be connected with the market coordinator.

An ongoing music series that honors original songs and the people who write them. The evening blends intimate storytelling with live sets from artists based nearby as well as those traveling through. Handcrafted cocktails are available, courtyard games add to the fun, and the setting invites a relaxed night of original live music, community, and connection beneath the night sky.

Stage 12 hosts a free canvas tote painting experience alongside free live music from local artist Trey Gonzalez. Customize your own bag with all supplies provided while enjoying the performance. Food and drinks will be available for purchase. It combines hands-on art and live music in one place.

Kick off fall and holiday shopping at a marketplace celebrating local small businesses at The Brazos Center. Browse a wide variety of finds, including apparel for women and children, home accents, seasonal and garden decorations, specialty foods, handmade and fashion jewelry, and mobile boutique fashion trucks. Admission is $5 cash. Teachers, military personnel and first responders with ID, as well as children under 15, receive free entry. Vendor inquiries can be sent to Holidayextravaganza@yahoo.com with full business information.

This event features story time, followed by an arts and crafts activity.

College Station marks its inaugural Restaurant Week with a citywide celebration of the local dining scene. Participating spots will feature chef-selected menus and prix fixe offers throughout the week, making it easy to explore new kitchens or revisit longtime favorites at special price points. Highlights include Brazilian classics at Casa do Brasil, savory Tex-Mex at Juanita’s, steaks at De Baca Steakhouse, and homestyle Texas fare at Brazos Proper Texas Kitchen. Ten percent of menu proceeds, excluding alcohol, will support the Brazos Valley Food Bank. Detailed menus and the full list of participating restaurants will be shared soon.

DEGART Vision is a multi-day international creative experience at Degallery that spotlights photography, digital arts, AI art, visual storytelling, and emerging technologies in the arts. It brings together artists, photographers, educators, designers, technologists, students, and art enthusiasts to explore the future of visual expression through creativity, collaboration, and innovation. The program features artist talks and lectures, live demonstrations, exhibitions with an opening reception, meet and greet networking opportunities, and community photo walks. Activities focus on digital, AI, AR, and photography, complemented by educational sessions and thoughtful discussions. There are opportunities to connect with both established and emerging artists, along with special workshops that offer hands-on learning. Public registration is open. Adult registration is 35 dollars and student registration is 15 dollars. General registration includes access to presentations, exhibitions, networking events, demonstrations, the opening reception, and selected public programs. Some workshops require separate registration and additional payment, accommodation and travel are not included, and space is limited for certain activities.

Experience a no-cost preview of The Dance Barre’s new 12-week Intro to Belly Dancing program with a beginner-friendly demo class. Built for those who are starting from scratch, this session requires no prior experience or equipment and focuses on essentials like isolations, shimmies, and hip circles, guided by instructor Katherine Logsdon. It offers a chance to explore the style, ask questions about the full course, and decide whether the program is a good fit. Participants who choose to register that day can secure Early Bird pricing at $155 for 28 days before it increases to $185 for 28 days.

Test your knowledge at a lively trivia gathering on The Green at Century Square in College Station. Teams or solo players answer questions spanning sports, history, and music, along with themed categories such as cartoons, architecture, and fashion, with prizes for top performers. Guests can pick up food and drinks from nearby restaurants offering options like Mexican, Italian, American, and more. Outside food and beverages are not permitted on The Green. This outdoor event is free and open to the public, and complimentary parking is available in the garage. Plans are weather dependent, and updates are shared on social media if conditions change.

Stage 12 hosts a relaxed ice cream social featuring live music from Cole Stephens, free to enjoy. Board games are available, and ice cream scoops can be purchased. Wear a band T-shirt to receive a $1 scoop. Expect a friendly atmosphere that works for hanging out with friends or meeting someone new.

Turn photographs into expressive works of art in a hands-on, two-day photo encaustics workshop led by Master Artist Jaimie Ladysh. Learn the fundamentals of working with wax, including tools and materials, safety, historical context, and a variety of techniques, along with practical advice for setting up a simple studio at home. Create three pieces in total, beginning with a guided practice image before applying your new skills to two of your own photos. Instruction covers integrating colored pencils, pastels, oil pastels, and egg tempera with encaustic processes for layered visual effects. All supplies are provided except the images you bring to work on. The fee is $250 and includes materials.

This two-day HERPS Exotic Reptile and Pet Expo brings a huge selection of animals and supplies to the Brazos County Expo Center in Bryan-College Station, Texas. Explore thousands of reptiles, amphibians, invertebrates, and small mammals, along with feeders and equipment offered to the public at discounted prices. Breeders from across the United States will be on hand, and attendees can see a wide variety of animals up close. An educational area provides hands-on learning opportunities, and concessions are available both days. Admission is $10 for a one-day adult ticket or $15 for a two-day adult ticket. Children ages 5 to 12 are $5 for one day or $8 for two days, and children 4 and under enter free.

Cousins Maine Lobster is bringing its truck to College Station at Spec’s Wines, Spirits & Finer Foods, pairing a shopping trip for beverages and gourmet treats with a menu of Maine favorites. The lineup features Maine, garlic, and Connecticut style lobster rolls, lobster tacos and quesadillas, lobster tots, lobster tails, lobster grilled cheese, and creamy lobster bisque or classic clam chowder, plus whoopie pies and more. Ordering ahead in the app helps you skip the line and earn rewards. Service is cashless, with payment accepted by all major credit cards, Apple Pay, Google Pay, and in-app options.

Eats & Beats is a free summer concert series at the Lake Walk Pavilion, celebrating live music, local flavors, and community. Attendees are welcome to bring a lawn chair or blanket and enjoy an evening of performances in the open air. Food and beverages will be available for purchase from Campfire, alongside special activations and experiences from local community partners. This edition features Danny Mac and the Texas Yacht Squadron, with more details coming soon.

Stage 12 hosts a free cookie decorating night paired with live music from local artist Jillian Hudson. Create custom cookies with a range of toppings, colors, and designs while enjoying the performance. Cookie decorating is complimentary while supplies last, and the music is free to enjoy. Food and drinks will be available for purchase.

Pack Fresh Card Show Vol. 3 brings together more than 65 tables of trading cards and collectibles at The Brazos Center in Bryan/College Station, Texas. Explore TCG, Pokémon, sports, One Piece, MTG, Dragon Ball, and more. Browse everything from singles and slabs to sealed products, accessories, and other collectibles. The event welcomes longtime collectors, active players, and anyone new to the hobby, with chances to buy, sell, and trade in one place. Admission options include Early Bird at $12 and General Admission at $4 online or $5 at the door, and kids 12 and under enter free. Parking is free, and there are hourly giveaways.

Cousins Maine Lobster brings its truck to Blackwater Draw Brewing Co. in Bryan, TX with a lineup that includes Maine, garlic, and Connecticut lobster rolls, plus lobster tacos and quesadillas, lobster tots, lobster tails, lobster grilled cheese, and either lobster bisque or clam chowder, along with whoopie pies and more. Preorder through the CML app to lock in favorites and earn rewards. This visit is cashless, and payments are accepted via all major credit cards, Apple Pay, Google Pay, and the in app option.

Daytimers host a first-Tuesday gathering each month that features a speaker, followed by lunch, fellowship, and games. It is open to all.

This short-term tattoo special offers palm-size pieces for $150 with shading already included. Color can be added for an extra $20. Available styles span classic traditional, black and gray, floral work, and delicate fine line designs. Availability is limited.

A monthly profit share event will take place at Grub Burger.

An event focused on building a bed.

Creativity enriches life and spirit, but experiences can sometimes erode confidence. This Sacred Circle is for people who want to reclaim their creativity, drawing on the book "Artist's Way" by Julia Cameron. Meeting monthly, the group offers a supportive space where participants share their creative pursuits and uplift one another.

First Friday in the Parlor offers a relaxed evening focused on time with friends, featuring cocktails and wine. The atmosphere is laid back and suited to unhurried conversation.

Historic Downtown Bryan springs to life on the first Friday of each month as the streets become a lively stage for live music, performances, and art demonstrations. Expect unique, interactive activities throughout the district, and enjoy extended hours from Downtown Bryan shops and restaurants. Details for this month’s activities will be shared online.

Mattie Rose takes the stage for a live performance at the Texas A&M Hotel and Conference Center in College Station. The event spotlights the artist in a dedicated show at the hotel venue.

Enjoy time together over breakfast tacos and friendly conversation before the Texas A&M vs Missouri State game. Veterans and their families are welcome at Wellborn Baptist Church.

A no-cost community yoga session welcomes practitioners of every experience level. Participants should bring a yoga mat and get ready for a calming, restorative practice at BCC.

Cousins Maine Lobster is bringing a savory lineup to HTeaO in College Station. Guests can pair tea with favorites like Maine, garlic, and Connecticut lobster rolls, along with lobster tacos and quesadillas. There are also lobster tots and lobster tails, a rich lobster grilled cheese, comforting lobster bisque or clam chowder, and sweet whoopie pies, with more options available. Ordering ahead through the CML App is available and earns rewards. This event is cashless, with payment accepted by major credit cards, Apple Pay, Google Pay, and in-app options.

An evening honoring survivor healing journeys, presented with a Deep in the Heart of Texas theme. Expect a welcoming, Texas-style atmosphere where boots and hats fit the mood, and a strong, supportive community is front and center. The night features live and silent auctions, SARC’s signature Wine and Whiskey Pull, and a candle-lighting tribute for survivors, offering meaningful ways to support the cause.

Burn, a Texas premier Deep Purple tribute, teams up with 1% Skynyrd, Texas's ultimate Lynyrd Skynyrd tribute, at the Palace Theater in Downtown Bryan for an immersive show filled with classic songs from Deep Purple and Lynyrd Skynyrd.

A casual movie night at Stage 12 offers a relaxed opportunity to meet up with friends and enjoy popcorn while watching a free screening. There is no charge to attend.

A monthly market featuring an evening Sip & Shop, followed by a full day of shopping, music, and more.

Fans of comics, anime, gaming, superheroes, collectibles, and cosplay will find a broad pop culture gathering filled with activity. Celebrity guests, an expansive vendor hall, cosplay competitions, a dedicated gaming area, and trading card game matchups anchor the experience, with more to discover throughout. It is an opportunity to browse for merchandise, compete, connect with fellow enthusiasts, and celebrate the worlds you love.

Granny's House of Cookies is set to appear at Joe's Place Farmers Market.

At Rudder Theatre, two men share a deeply personal account shaped by September 11 and the conflicts that followed. Bill Spade, an FDNY firefighter who was the only surviving member of Rescue Company 5, and Jaymes Poling, a combat veteran who served three tours in Afghanistan, revisit pivotal moments from their lives. Their stories show how tragedy connected different generations and reveal a powerful bond built on resilience, purpose, and the lasting weight they continue to carry after service.

Enjoy a Barbie-themed bingo night hosted by BCS REALTORS® Give Back, with all proceeds supporting Voices for Children.

Experience free live music in Bryan as Ricky Montijo performs a one-man band blend of soul, rock, pop, Latin, and reggae at The Owl Pub & Grill in Historic Downtown Bryan. This neighborhood spot serves pub fare and drinks with an easygoing vibe. There is ample seating, dart boards, a photo booth, and a spacious patio, creating a comfortable place to grab a bite, catch up with friends, and enjoy the show.

This charity pro-am at Topgolf in Bryan benefits Special Olympics Texas and brings together colleagues and teams for friendly competition in a Topgolf setting. Registration is required to secure an individual or team spot, and participation is confirmed when each person raises or donates at least $300, or $1,500 for a five-person team. A personal fundraising page is provided to every participant to gather contributions from family, friends, and coworkers. Only those who meet the minimum will be able to play, and anyone who falls short of the $300 per person amount is responsible for the remainder. Golf experience is not required.

Spend an evening in the Hotel McCoy courtyard in South College Station at an outdoor market showcasing local makers, artists, and small businesses. Browse handmade goods and art, listen to live original music in the courtyard, and order from a bar offering wine, beer, and spirits. Admission is free, and the setting is welcoming for families and dogs, creating a relaxed night market atmosphere under the lights. Prospective vendors can email collegestation@hotelmccoy.com to be connected with the market coordinator.

Stage 12 hosts an upbeat night of music filled with energetic jams and a lively atmosphere. Invite friends to share the fun for an unforgettable evening.

After leaving College Station to pursue his goals, Aiden Ross returns as a winner of The Voice with a full band, special guests, and a performance of his own music to open the OPAS season. Sponsored by Village Foods & Pharmacy and the Wendy Flynn Real Estate Team, Keller Williams Bryan College Station.

Gear up for a lively tailgate featuring tasty bites, ice-cold beverages, and plenty of team spirit. Expect a festive atmosphere and a memorable day. RSVPs are encouraged.

Kentucky heads to College Station to take on Texas A&M at Kyle Field in an early-season SEC showdown. The matchup highlights contrasting styles, with Kentucky’s physical approach and Texas A&M’s speed and depth, and a loud home crowd that can shift momentum quickly.

Lost Horizon Arena’s 2026 Saddle Series, serving the horse community since 1985 and entering its 42nd year, features a full slate of speed and pattern classes for three age groups: 10 and under, 11 to 17, and 18 and over. The program includes Key Hole, Potato Race, Ring A Pole, Heart Race, Pole Bending with an Open division, Arena Race, Straightaway Barrels, and Cloverleaf Barrels with an Open division. Entry fees are $10 per class when entered the day of the show or $5 per class with advance entry. Advance entries are accepted from Monday until 10 PM on Friday in the week before the show, and a $15 ground charge applies for the entire series. A $15 daily hookup fee is available with very limited availability. Show rules will be posted. To submit advance entries, text, message, or call 979-777-7444, or email lhrplayday@gmail.com, and be sure to receive confirmation. Awards require participation in at least 7 of the 11 shows, and at least 3 classes must be entered for a show to count. Every class awards plaques for 1st through 6th place, and each age group has a High Point at every show. End-of-year honors include a saddle for the High Point Champion and Reserve Champion in each age group, belt buckles for 3rd through 6th, and tack for 7th through 10th. Belt buckles are also awarded to the champions in Barrels and Poles, and eligibility for Top 4 average time awards requires a minimum of 12 runs.

Open to park guests with a reservation, this weekend blends tailgate spirit with classic campground fun at Great Escapes. Spend the day enjoying lawn favorites like cornhole, ladder toss, and a football toss for friendly competition or relaxed time with family and friends. When evening arrives, gather around the campfire to share stories, toast marshmallows for gooey s’mores, and keep the tradition going with sing-alongs, stargazing, and a few ghost tales. It is a cozy celebration of football season and campfire camaraderie in one memorable getaway.

A free movie night at Stage 12 includes a film screening and popcorn, creating a relaxed outing for friends and movie lovers.

Hosted by the Brazos Valley Beekeeper Association at First Baptist Bryan, this beekeeping program features vendor displays, a lineup of speakers, raffles, and plenty of opportunities to learn. Mark 'Going' to keep up with speaker announcements and vendor updates.

Certified Child Passenger Safety Technicians will be available to evaluate car seats for correct installation, confirm a proper fit for each child, and check for damage, recalls, and expiration. Replacement car seats will be offered to qualifying families. No appointment is required. Walk-ins are welcome and will be helped in the order of arrival while supplies last. The goal is to help every child travel safely.

At the Hilton College Station & Conference Center in College Station, the Aggieland Card Show brings together collectors, dealers, and hobby enthusiasts from across Texas for a weekend of buying, selling, and trading sports cards, Pokémon, TCG, and memorabilia. The event offers free general admission, optional VIP access, and more than 140 vendor tables. Vendor inquiries are being accepted, and announcements about additional vendors, guests, and other details will continue to roll out.

Experience an Oktoberfest celebration featuring new releases of beer and food. Test your grip in a stein holding competition and enjoy plenty of good cheer.

Focused on enterprise, startups, and small business, this business-to-business expo in Bryan and College Station creates a marketplace for launching products, exploring new markets, and even starting, buying, or selling a company. It brings together hundreds of business owners, decision makers, and professionals from across industries, uniting emerging startups and established brands, including Fortune 500 companies, in a setting designed for conversations and lead generation. The event targets specific job functions and titles to attract the most relevant audience, making it a strong environment for qualified connections. Discovery is the central theme. Attendees explore the floor to encounter new solutions, technologies, partners, and ideas that can move their organizations forward. Plan to arrive early, consider coming with a colleague or friend, and bring plenty of business cards to maximize networking. A dress code is enforced, ranging from business casual to business professional. Exhibitors and sponsors can position their brands for high visibility and lead capture. Exhibitor benefits include an 8x8 booth with a table and two chairs and access to an attendee phone directory, with floor options spanning aisle and endcap placements, powered wall locations, and a single high-profile check-in booth. Sponsorship offerings feature multiple booth spaces, large-scale email outreach, premium directory placement and featured listings, attendee contact lists, and branding across promotions. Additional opportunities include directory advertising and customizable add-ons such as lanyard or tote branding, foyer signage, media and podcast interviews, promotional video, speaking roles, targeted mail and email campaigns, lead follow-up support, and branded giveaways.

Historic Downtown Bryan comes alive on the First Friday of each month as the streets turn into an open-air stage with live music, performances, art demonstrations, and interactive activities. Downtown shops and restaurants stay open late, making it easy to dine, browse, and enjoy an evening out in Aggieland. Sponsored by Baylor Scott & White Health.

Stage 12 sets the scene for a lively night of live music, filled with upbeat energy and a festive atmosphere. Look forward to a fun, jam-focused evening designed to turn an ordinary night into something memorable.

Part of the GHQHA 2026 season, this open ranch and performance horse show is open to all horse breeds, whether registered or not, and to riders and horses at every experience level. Classes are single judged. Daily High Point and Reserve awards will be presented, and results count toward Year End High Point and Reserve awards. The event is PAC approved for points. Participants should review the current show rules, which are based on the AQHA rule book, before entering. Entry forms are available on the Show Forms page, and two liability releases are required. For competitors 18 or younger, a parent or court-appointed guardian must sign the releases.

From the team behind The Simon & Garfunkel Story tour comes a new docu-concert tracing Phil Collins’s journey from his chart-topping years with Genesis through his Grammy-winning solo career and his Academy Award-winning work for Disney. Talent from around the world brings his unmistakable sound to life in an immersive production that blends intricate lighting, advanced audio, and dynamic projections for a visually rich, emotionally resonant experience. With an intimate feel and a steady pulse from the first note to the final cymbal crash, this event takes the stage at Rudder Auditorium.

At Topgolf, this event features a fajita dinner, two hours of open play, a silent auction, and a chance to earn longest drive bragging rights. Funds raised support Chosen and its mission to enrich lives and health by providing healthcare equipment locally and worldwide.

Stage 12 presents a movie night with free entry. Share the experience with friends, treat yourself to popcorn, and settle in for a relaxed evening at the movies.

This evening brings together fun and philanthropy to benefit Unlimited Potential.

A free screening of Scooby-Doo is happening at Stage 12. Expect a relaxed movie night atmosphere with popcorn and good company, and note that admission is free.

A casual movie night at Stage 12 offers free admission. Bring friends, grab popcorn, and enjoy a free film together.

Candlelight concerts present an intimate, multi-sensory musical experience in striking settings around College Station. This edition celebrates music inspired by Halloween at Saint Andrew’s Episcopal Church, with the performance set amid the gentle glow of candlelight. The Listeso String Quartet delivers a spine-tinged mix of classical gems and beloved screen themes, featuring Thriller by Michael Jackson, Funeral March of a Marionette by Charles Gounod, the second movement of Shostakovich’s String Quartet No. 8, Tubular Bells from The Exorcist by Mike Oldfield, the themes from Stranger Things, Beetlejuice, The Addams Family, Halloween, and Ghostbusters, along with Bernard Herrmann’s Prelude from Psycho, Camille Saint-Saëns’ Danse Macabre, Mussorgsky’s Night on Bald Mountain, Time Warp from The Rocky Horror Picture Show, and a medley from The Nightmare Before Christmas by Danny Elfman. Multiple date and time options are available. Guests must be at least 8 years old, and anyone under 16 must be accompanied by an adult. The venue is ADA compliant, and seating within each zone is assigned on a first come, first served basis.

Celebrating 15 years of Make A Stand Bully Rescue, the 2026 Bully Bash Festival is presented by Tabor Road Veterinary Hospital and hosted by Century Square in College Station. Expect live music provided by Century Square, a variety of vendors, a silent auction and raffle, participation from rescue partners, and opportunities to meet adoptable animals, plus other activities. This free, family-friendly event welcomes the community with a mission to place bully breeds in need, promote responsible pet ownership, and support Make A Stand Bully Rescue’s efforts to end canine neglect through comprehensive foster and adoption programming.

Spooky season comes to Hotel McCoy with an outdoor evening market in South College Station featuring local vendors and makers. Browse handmade goods, art, and more from local creatives and small businesses while original live music fills the courtyard. The bar will be open with wine, beer, and spirits to set a festive fall mood. Admission is free, and families and dogs are welcome. Those interested in selling their work can inquire about participating to be connected with the market coordinator.

Stage 12 hosts a casual movie night featuring a free screening. Admission is free, friends are welcome, and popcorn is part of the fun for a simple, laid back evening at the movies.

At Rudder Auditorium, a new musical stage adventure brings Fraggle Rock to life as Gobo, Red, Mokey, Wembley, and Boober set out to recover the shattered Celebration Stone, a legendary treasure said to unite everyone for the greatest party. Their quest carries them through newly explored caves within Fraggle Rock and beyond, where they encounter unexpected magic and learn to work together to restore the artifact. The production features new walk-around versions of the Fraggles, puppet-sized Doozers, an appearance by a giant Gorg, and other wondrous puppet creatures crafted by Jim Henson’s Creature Shop, paired with favorite songs and striking visual effects. Written and directed by John Tartaglia, known for Avenue Q, Shrek the Musical, and Stephen Schwartz’s The Secret Silk, this first live Fraggle Rock show includes immersive in-theater special effects, audience interaction, heartfelt moments, and funny, endearing new characters. Created with families and longtime fans in mind, it offers an experience filled with music, laughter, and imagination, and is presented as part of OPAS Family Programming with support from OPAS Encore.

Historic Downtown Bryan comes alive on the First Friday of each month as the streets become a communitywide showcase. Live music, performances, art demonstrations, and interactive activities fill the district, and downtown shops and restaurants stay open late for the evening. This monthly celebration is a beloved Brazos Valley tradition in Aggieland with plenty to explore around every corner. More information about this month’s activities will be shared online.

Browse a festive marketplace with more than 60 vendors at the fourth annual Winter Wonderland Holiday Market. Presented by A&M United Methodist Church, this kickoff to the holiday shopping season supports the needs of local children in foster care. Shop small, support local businesses, and help strengthen the community while enjoying the spirit of the season.