2026 Brenham Christmas Stroll & Lighted Parade

Brenham's downtown Christmas weekend ends with a lighted parade. This year's theme is An American Christmas. Lighted floats roll through downtown, Santa Claus arrives, and after the parade kids can sit with Santa in Alamo Alley. Earlier that Saturday there is Breakfast with Santa at The Barnhill Center (8:30 and 10 a.m.) and Ant Street Inn's Jingle Bell Market (10 a.m. to 6 p.m.). It is for families and all ages. When: Saturday, Dec. 5. The parade starts at 6 p.m. The end time is not posted. Streets close from 4 to 10 p.m. Where: Downtown Brenham, TX 77833. The city's site posts parking and street-closure maps. Cost: The parade is free to watch, and free parking is available downtown. Breakfast with Santa is $15 per person and needs a reservation. Reservations open Nov. 1. More info: https://jingle.cityofbrenham.org/jingle.html Organizer: City of Brenham.