Aggieland Art Trail Launches in New Digital Format
The Aggieland Art Trail showcases the art of the community in a new, exciting, self-guided, digital format. The trail features an impressive collection of art across various mediums, making it a unique addition to the community.
Big Barn Dance Returns March 27 – 29
Big Barn Dance is excited for its second-annual music festival, set to take place from March 27-29, at Travis Bryan Midtown Park. Featured singer-songwriters include Shake Russel, Gary P. Nunn, and Rick Trevino with a full lineup of other artists.
Hotel Occupancy Tax Collections Surge 19.4% in 2024
Hotel Occupancy Tax (HOT) collections in Bryan have experienced a significant increase, rising 19.4% year-over-year (YOY).
Splash Pads Open for the Season at Three Bryan Parks
Ready for splashing fun? The City of Bryan’s three splash pads are now open with free admission! Residents and visitors can enjoy water-filled fun at multiple parks.
Behind the Gavel: Feb. 18, 2025
The Bryan City Council meets on Tuesday, Feb. 18, for their workshop and regular meetings at City Hall. Learn everything you need to know about the meeting here.
BCS Library System Recognized with 2024 Achievement of Library Excellence Award
The Bryan + College Station Public Library System lives up to its stated vision, “to engage, enlighten, empower, and inform life-long learners in the Brazos Valley” through the 2024 Achievement of Library Excellence Award.
Bryan Aquatic Center Closes Feb. 22 for Bulkhead Replacement
The Bryan Aquatic Center will close Feb. 22 to replace the bulkhead, a movable barrier that divides the pool into sections. The facility is expected to reopen on April 1, pending weather or construction delays.
Community Input Sought for 2025-29 Consolidated Plan
The City of Bryan is developing its 2025-29 Consolidated Plan for Housing and Community Development, which will guide the allocation of federal funds for housing, community development, and services for low- to moderate-income residents.
New Turn Lane to be Constructed on East Martin Luther King Jr. Street
Starting Monday, Feb. 3 construction will begin on a new turn lane that will allow vehicles to turn safely into the City of Bryan offices and facilities, located at 1309 E. Martin Luther King Jr. St., while maintaining the flow of traffic along the street from Highway 6.
A new mobile passport version of the Aggieland Art Trail has been launched by the Visual Arts Society of Bryan-College Station in collaboration with Destination Bryan, inviting both residents and visitors to explore the vibrant artistic landscape of Bryan-College Station. The Aggieland Art Trail showcases the art of the community in a new, exciting, self-guided, digital format. The trail features an impressive collection of art across various mediums, making it a unique addition to the community.
The Aggieland Art Trail is part of the volunteer mission of the Visual Art Society of Bryan-College Station to support art and artists in the Bryan-College Station area. The trail was originally created in 2021 by members of the Visual Art Society of B-CS and is now in a new digital format in partnership with Destination Bryan.
The Aggieland Art Trail allows participants to utilize a convenient mobile passport, enabling them to visit numerous stops along the route. With access to 15 galleries and museums, 47 businesses showcasing art, and over 125 murals, statues, and sculptures, the trail promises an engaging exploration of the area’s art installations.
To get involved, just create a free account on destinationbryan.com/art-trail and start checking out the diverse art displays. As individuals journey along the path, they will earn points that can be exchanged for various rewards like shirts, stickers, and water bottles!
This new passport not only enhances the visibility of local artists but also encourages community engagement through the appreciation of art in everyday settings. This new trail furthers Destination Bryan’s initiative to promote the arts in Bryan which can also be seen through the City of Bryan’s Arts & Culture Development Grant.
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This press release is by Destination Bryan, the city’s destination marketing organization. For media inquiries related to this release, contact:
Lina Adams
PR & Communications Coordinator
lina@destinationbryan.com
Office: 979-721-9506
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