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October 2020
Chronological and Archaeological History of the Forts Velasco (Virtual)
Live, virtual event. Pre-registration required. October marks the beginning of Texas Archeology Month, a month-long celebration of Texas’ archeological heritage. In recognition of Texas Archeology Month, the Brazoria County Historical Museum will kick-off its virtual Archeological Lecture Series Thursday, October 1st at 6:30pm with Chris Kneupper. Kneupper will present “Chronological and Archaeological History of the Forts Velasco. ” Join us as he journeys through the history of the forts built at the mouth of the Brazos River in what is…
Find out more »Abner Jackson Plantation Site Tour
Visit the historic archeological site of Major Abner Jackson, the namesake of the city of Lake Jackson. Once a prosperous sugar plantation, the site was destroyed by the same hurricane that devastated Galveston. Discover the sugar making process of the 1840s and how convict labor replaced slave labor during the 1870s.
Find out more »Let Us Help You Advertise Your Business!
Dear Brazosport Chamber Members, Let us help you advertise your business in our NEW Advertisement Newsletter FREE OF CHARGE! Just send us your 1/4 page ad (4.25x5.5) in a jpg., pdf., png., or eps. file type via email to chamber@brazosportchamber.org. (if you do not have the correct ad size, just send us what you have and we will make it work). We will do several of these Advertisement Newsletters, so ads will be on a first come first served basis.…
Find out more »Paddling Event
Join the Brazoria County Parks Department for a FREE paddling event on one of the area’s waterways. Launch site TBA. Borrow one of their boats or bring your own. Great for families and first time paddlers. Call 979-864-1541 to make your reservation.
Find out more »Lake Jackson Farmers Market
Locally roasted coffee, homemade food, handmade products, locally grown fruits and vegetables and more.
Find out more »Let Us Help You Advertise Your Business!
Dear Brazosport Chamber Members, Let us help you advertise your business in our NEW Advertisement Newsletter FREE OF CHARGE! Just send us your 1/4 page ad (4.25x5.5) in a jpg., pdf., png., or eps. file type via email to chamber@brazosportchamber.org. (if you do not have the correct ad size, just send us what you have and we will make it work). We will do several of these Advertisement Newsletters, so ads will be on a first come first served basis.…
Find out more »Bird Banding (Virtual)
The banding station is an excellent opportunity to see birds up close and to learn about birds that live or migrate through the Brazosport Area. Watch volunteers collect baseline data on bird populations at the sanctuary. Go to the Gulf Coast Bird Observatory’s Facebook Live Page to watch.
Find out more »Surfside Beach Nature Fest
A fun-filled and nature-filled festival at the Surfside Beach Bird and Butterfly Trail. The day will include giveaways, games, education, speakers, a Monarch program, and a Birds of Prey program! Bring the kids of all ages to enjoy the day! The is an outdoors even but all CDC social distancing guidelines will be followed.
Find out more »9th Annual Port Freeport Golf Tournament
6:30 a.m. Registration begins 7:30 a.m. - Individual Team Start (Every 14 Minutes) *Arrive 1 hour prior to assigned tee time Sponsorship Opportunities Title: PORT FREEPORT Elite $5,000: (3) 4-Player Teams, (12) Mulligans per team, (2) Easy Eagles per team, (2) Hole signs, and Front nine sign Platinum $3,000: (2) 4-Player Team, (12) Mulligans, (2) Easy Eagles (2) Hole signs, Back nine sign Gold $2,500: 4-Player Team, (12) Mulligans, (2) Hole signs and recognition on all golf carts Silver…
Find out more »Dia de los Muertos Exhibit
Explore the heritage and culture of Dia de los Muertos. A community altar will also be available for the public to honor their deceased loved ones with photos, mementos, or silk flowers. Monday through Friday, 9 am – 5 pm and Saturday by appointment.
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