Events
What's Coming Up
Set deep in Central Texas along the historic Texas Forts Trail, there is always a reason to gather in Brownwood. The community's events calendar highlights local heritage, seasonal celebrations, and long-standing traditions, featuring signature happenings like the Spring Art Stomp, Brown County Rodeo, Heartland Hot Rod Run, Corks & Caps, the Feels Like Home Festival, and Christmas Under the Stars weekend. Find your pace, explore what's coming up, and step into a town that naturally feels like home.
Events
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11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Halloween Mats & Mimosas with Maggie
The Hideout Golf Club and Resort
Get into the spooky spirit with a Halloween yoga session led by Maggie, followed by lunch and drinks. Join us Saturday, October 31 from 11 AM to 2 PM for $41.25 per person, which includes yoga, lunch, and drinks. Spaces are limited, so RSVP soon.
1:30 – 3:00 PM
Nature Investigator Hike (Reservation Required)
Lake Brownwood State Park
Join us to help record the biodiversity at our newly acquired property and learn to use citizen science apps that can help you identify plants and wildlife while also aiding the scientific community!
2:30 – 3:45 PM
Reptiles with a Ranger
Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to meet some of our native reptiles!
5:00 – 8:00 PM
Downtown Brownwood 18th Annual Trick-or-Treat
Downtown Brownwood
Celebrate Halloween in the heart of the city at the 18th Annual Downtown Trick-or-Treating event. Families are invited to stroll through historic Downtown Brownwood for a safe, family-friendly evening of candy and treats provided by participating local shops, eateries, and businesses. Make a full evening of it downtown by pairing trick-or-treating with a live performance as the historic Lyric Theatre will also be presenting its production of Little Shop of Horrors throughout the weekend.
5:00 – 8:00 PM
Halloween on Center Avenue
Center Avenue in Downtown Brownwood
Enhance your downtown Halloween evening along Center Avenue with special festivities hosted by Shaw's Marketplace and Fuzzy's Taco Shop. Running alongside the annual downtown trick-or-treating route, this stop offers activities for all ages, including live music, warm drinks, and pop-up shopping.
6:00 – 11:00 PM
325 Haunted House
117 E Adams Street, Brownwood, TX
325 Haunted House Pop-Up Dates: October 16–17 | October 23–24 | October 30–31 Operating Hours: Fridays: 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM | Saturdays: 6:00 PM – 11:00 PM Experience seasonal scares in Downtown Brownwood at the 325 Haunted House pop-up, hosted at its new location on East Adams Street. Located directly behind the post office, this immersive walkthrough attraction features dark corridors, haunting themes, and eerie surprises across three consecutive Friday and Saturday weekends in October. Concessions including popcorn, water, and sodas are available for purchase on site. Event Details Admission: $20 Cash at the door Concessions: Popcorn, water, and sodas available on site Accessibility: Wheelchair and walker accessible layout
7:00 – 10:00 PM
HPU Yellow Jackets Volleyball
Brownwood Coliseum
🏐 HPU Yellow Jackets Volleyball The Howard Payne University Yellow Jackets volleyball team takes the court for another exciting matchup of collegiate volleyball. Fans are invited to come out and support the Yellow Jackets as they compete with energy, teamwork, and determination throughout the season. 💛 Yellow Jacket Spirit & Competitive Action HPU volleyball brings fast-paced action and plenty of Yellow Jacket pride to the court. Students, families, alumni, and local volleyball fans can enjoy an exciting atmosphere while supporting the student-athletes and cheering on the Yellow Jackets. 🏟️ Brownwood Coliseum All HPU Yellow Jackets volleyball home games are played at Brownwood Coliseum, providing a welcoming setting for fans to gather and support the team. Come out, fill the stands, and cheer on the Yellow Jackets throughout the season!
7:00 – 9:00 PM
Somethin' Sweet Jazz
GRASSROOTS LOUNGE
Spend Halloween night enjoying live jazz at Grassroots Lounge with a special performance by Somethin’ Sweet Jazz, featuring Charley Bodiford on vocals, Brad Bradley on keys, and Daniel Graham on drums. Guests are welcome to attend in costume or come as they are for an intimate evening of live music, food, and drinks in a cozy community setting. The full Grassroots menu will be available, featuring hot sandwiches, scratch-made desserts, craft cocktails, mocktails, beer, and wine. Event Details Date: Saturday, October 31 Time: Performance begins at 7:00 PM (Doors open at 3:00 PM) Location: Grassroots Lounge (1906 Hwy 377 S, Brownwood, TX) Admission: Free live music Attire: Costumes are welcome, but not required (family-appropriate attire encouraged)
7:30 – 9:30 PM
Little Shop of Horrors
Brownwood's Lyric Theatre
Closing weekend Saturday performance only at 7:30 p.m.
10/31/2026, 8:00 PM – 11/1/2026, 12:00 AM
Haunted Jail
Historic Brown County Jail
Explore the historic jail at your own pace, with eerie sounds, shadowy corners, and perhaps a creepy surprise along the way!
8:00 PM
Halloween Party at Wild Duck Bar & Grill
Wild Duck Bar & Grill
Spend Halloween night in Downtown Brownwood at Wild Duck Bar & Grill for a late-night celebration featuring live music, games, and themed specials! DJ Cody Painter will host the live DJ party from 8:00 PM to 1:00 AM, creating an energetic backdrop for evening festivities downtown. Highlights & Activities: Live Entertainment: Live DJ party hosted by DJ Cody Painter Competitions: Costume contest and beer pong tournament Food & Beverage: Featured Halloween drink and food specials
5:00 – 7:00 PM
Howard Payne University JV Football vs Texas Lutheran University
Gordon Wood Stadium
6:00 – 8:00 PM
Jeep Night
Wild Duck Bar & Grill
Recurring monthly on the 1st Tuesday Jeep Night at Wild Duck Bar and Grill Join the Brownwood Chapter of It’s a Jeep Nation on the first Tuesday of every month for Jeep Night at the Wild Duck Bar and Grill in Brownwood, TX! This family-friendly gathering brings together Jeep enthusiasts, great food, cold drinks, and plenty of good vibes under the string lights for an evening of fellowship, relaxation, and fun for all ages. ✨ Laid-Back Vibes & Jeep Community Spirit Held at the welcoming Wild Duck Bar and Grill, Jeep Night features delicious food and drink specials, a fun game each month, and a $2 drawing with chances to win cool prizes. Whether you’re rolling up in your Jeep or just love the off-road lifestyle, come hang out, share stories, check out the rigs, and enjoy a relaxed night with friends, family, and fellow Jeep lovers. Stay tuned for news, upcoming events, and special details! ️ Tickets & Info No tickets or reservations needed, just show up ready to have a good time! Bring $2 cash for the drawing entry. Join the first Tuesday of every month. Head to the Wild Duck Bar and Grill in Brownwood, TX, and see you there, grab a seat, order some grub, and let the good times roll!
12:00 – 2:00 PM
Friends of the Brownwood Library meeting
Brownwood Community Library
At Brownwood Library. Pack your lunch.
6:30 – 8:30 PM
Truth-Seekers Thursday: Why Civilizations Collapse
GRASSROOTS LOUNGE
A weekly gathering for curious minds. Free discussion at Grassroots Lounge.
7:00 – 10:00 PM
Play Pokémon
R&R Cards and Games
Pokémon Trainers of all experience levels are invited to join Thursday Night Play Pokémon at R&R Cards and Games. Players can bring their decks, battle fellow trainers, trade cards, and enjoy a fun, welcoming night with the local Pokémon community. Held every Thursday at 7:00 PM, the event is free to attend with no registration required. New players are welcome, with experienced trainers available to help newcomers learn the game and jump into the action.
7:30 – 10:30 PM
Karaoke Night
Pioneer Tap House
🎤 Karaoke Night at Pioneer TapHouse Grab the mic and let your inner superstar shine during Karaoke Night at Pioneer TapHouse! Whether guests are seasoned performers or first-time singers, everyone is invited to take the stage and belt out their favorite hits. From country classics and rock anthems to pop favorites, Karaoke Night is all about having fun, cheering each other on, and creating unforgettable memories. 🍔 Great Food, Good Friends & Live Entertainment Hosted by Bryan Downs , Karaoke Night offers a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere where everyone can join in on the fun. Pair an evening of music with Pioneer TapHouse’s delicious food, refreshing drinks, and lively community vibe for the perfect Thursday night out with family and friends. 🎟️ Admission & Event Info Karaoke Night takes place every Thursday at Pioneer TapHouse, with singing beginning at 7:30 p.m. Admission is free, and guests of all ages are welcome to sing, listen, or simply enjoy a fun-filled evening of live entertainment. Pick a favorite song, grab the microphone, and get ready for a night to remember!
6:00 – 8:00 PM
Hunters for the Hungry Giveaway
Bill Franklin Center, Coleman Rodeo Grounds, 1600 W. College Ave., Coleman TX 76834, US
8:30 AM – 2:00 PM
From Scratch Bazaar
Davis Floral Co.
🛍️ From Scratch Bazaar at Davis Floral Co. Discover the best of local creativity at the From Scratch Bazaar, a monthly artisan market held on the first Saturday of every month at Davis Floral Co. Shoppers can browse a wide variety of handmade goods, original artwork, jewelry, home décor, plants, baked treats, vintage treasures, and other one-of-a-kind finds. It’s the perfect opportunity to support local makers while finding unique gifts and handcrafted items. 🌿 Local Makers & Community Shopping Hosted by Davis Floral Co., the From Scratch Bazaar brings together talented artisans, growers, crafters, and small businesses in a welcoming community atmosphere. Whether guests are searching for something special, enjoying a leisurely morning of shopping, or meeting the talented creators behind the products, there’s something new to discover each month. 🎟️ Admission & Vendor Info The From Scratch Bazaar takes place on the first Saturday of every month from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at Davis Floral Co., 505 Fisk Avenue. Eeveryone is welcome to attend.