Local Farmers Markets in Washington County, TX (3)

Explore Burton Farmers and Artisans Market, situated along 307 Main St. Discover local delights, sponsored by Burton Chamber of Commerce on the first Saturday monthly, April to November. Hosted at the iconic Texas Cotton Gin Museum grounds, offering tours highlighting the significance of Texas' cotton industry. Witness the oldest operating cotton gin in the U.S. Immerse in the Cotton Gin Festival each April for a firsthand view of this historic process. Join us for a vibrant market experience in Burton, Texas.

Every First Fridays of the month (except in November) is a special day for Downtown Brenham. From 3:00pm to 7:00pm, the city holds its monthly Brenham Farmers & Artisan Market. The highlight, of course, are the products available from local farmers and artisans. There’s fresh homegrown produce and meats, and and various homemade products. Downtown Brenham First Fridays Farmers & Artisan Market is held on Baylor Street across the Courthouse Square and parking is available all around the square or on Vulcan and Commerce Streets - just one block from the market. You can browse the many shops or visit the restaurants nearby, too! Tip: The City of Brenham’s website and social media pages publishes the full list of the vendors expected at each market day so be sure to check them out!

The Farmers Market at the historic Washington on the Brazos State Historic Site is just one of the many attractions that greet visitors during the Spring/Fall months. This market is held at the grounds of the park’s Visitor Center, under the shade of live oak trees. Find local vegetables, fruits, snacks from food trucks, baked goods, and unique artisan items for sale. Market day is every 3^rd Saturday of the month from March to July and from September to November. Market hours are from 10:00am to 2:00pm. Tip: Washington on the Brazos State Historic Site Farmers Market is just one among many other attractions that make this historic site a popular Texas destination. It is held on the same day as the park’s “Living History Saturday” event. See staff and volunteers dress in period clothing for a glimpse of life in the Republic of Texas during the 1830s.