Special Events

The City of Bryan hosts a variety of special events throughout the year.

Young girl sits on the grass next to a bucket overflowing with easter eggs.

Spring, Near Easter

Blue Bunny Egg Hunt

Canceled for 2026. Hop over to the annual egg hunt, held around Easter, with egg hunts for infants through age 9.
A table of open house flyers and City of Bryan stickers.

Spring

City of Bryan Open House

Explore everything the city has to offer. Get your keys to the city each spring at the Open House.
A happy dog lounges in a pool with its tongue out.

September

Doggie Poolooza

Grab your four-legged friend for a splash-tastic time, each year at the end of summer.
outdoor drive-up theater screen with Shrek projection

Spring

Drive-In Movie

Bring the whole family to watch from your car, or bring blankets and chairs, with pre-movie activities including yard games, face painting and more.
Family Campout

Spring

Family Campout

Enjoy an evening of family fun with stargazing, campfire storytelling, crafts, s’mores and more at this overnight campout in a local Bryan park.
Aerial view of the Palace Theater. The marquee says Gameday On Main - All Day.

Gamedays

Gameday on Main

Enjoy football, eats, drinks and gameday shuttles in Historic Downtown Bryan every gameday.
A gingerbread man mascot stands next to a large neon Holiday Magic sign.

December

Holiday Magic

Get into the spirit of the holidays every December, as Sue Haswell Park turns into a winter celebration.
Holiday Porch Stroll logo over a collage of pretty houses.

December

Holiday Porch Stroll

Walk through history with a self-guided holiday tour of one of Bryan's oldest neighborhoods.
Two women hold Maroon and White Night cups.

Monthly, Every Third Friday

Maroon & White Night

Texas A&M faculty, staff and retirees are invited to Historic Downtown Bryan every third Friday.
A reindeer mascot rides a ladybug spring rider at a park.

December

Reindeer on the Run

Each year, Santa's reindeer escape and hide in parks and city facilities in Bryan. Help find them!
Four women dancing and having fun at a tropical-themed Senior Dance.

March

Senior Dance

Ages 55+ are invited to dance the night away at this annual spring event.
A family wearing costumes, including a cheerleader, football player and spiderman.

Fall, Near Halloween

Trunk or Treat So Kids Can Eat

Wear costumes and get lots of candy at the city's annual trunk-or-treat event for kids.