November 2025 Events

November is here, and so are cooler days, cozy vibes, and plenty of fun things to do around College Station and Bryan! From live music and cultural exhibits to festive markets and holiday lights, there’s something happening every week to make the most of the season. Here’s your guide to what’s going on around town this month!

Music America: Iconic Objects From America's Music History

George H.W. Bush Presidential Library & Museum, 1000 George Bush Drive West, College Station, Texas 7784S5

Oct 21, 2025 - Jan 5, 2026 | Monday through Saturday 9:30 AM - 5 PM | Sunday 12 PM - 5 PM

With nearly 100 objects representing the best of American music, the exhibit—curated by the Bruce Springsteen Archives & Center for American Music (BSACAM) at Monmouth University in West Long Branch, New Jersey—tells the story of how music has informed, interpreted, and inspired our national identity since it was founded nearly two-and-a-half centuries ago.

Cost: Free for A&M/Blinn Students; $12 for Adults

Birding 101

Gary Halter Nature Center, 13600 Rock Prairie Rd, College Station, Texas 77845 Nov 1, 2025 | 8:30 AM Start

New and experienced birders are invited to sharpen their birding skills with the Rio Brazos Audubon Society. Learn to identify birds by sight and sound, use field guides and binoculars, and explore the Brazos Valley's native and migrating species. The class meets at the nature center and hikes through Lick Creek Park's trails. Dress appropriately for the outdoors and wear closed-toed shoes. Binoculars are available to borrow at the Gary Halter Nature Center. Registration isn’t required.

Cost: Free

Dead Serious: A Halloween Concert

Rudder Auditorium, 401 Joe Routt Blvd Suite 205, College Station, Texas 77843

Nov 2, 2025 | 4:00 PM

A spooky-fun night for all ages with haunting music, ghostly drama, and a whodunit mystery narrated live – perfect for capping off your Halloween season with a thrilling twist. Festive costumes and creative attire are welcome!

Cost: $11.50 for Students; Varies for Adults

Live Music at The George: Brian Boyce

The George, 180 Century Ct, College Station, Texas 77840

Nov 6, 2025 | 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM

Invite your friends to the 1791 Whiskey Bar fora specialty cocktail and live music by Brian Boyce at The George. See you there!

Cost: Varies

Live Music at Cavalry Court: Courtney Elayna

Cavalry Court, 200 Century Ct, College Station, Texas 77840

Nov 6, 2025 | 7:30 PM – 10:30 PM

Courtney captivates audiences with her blossoming talent, delivering beautifully crafted songs and high harmonies in Bluegrass, Country, and Mexican Pop. Don't miss her magical performance!

Cost: Varies

Stage 12 Presents: The Castellows Homecoming Tour

Stage 12, 455 George Bush Dr W, College Station, Texas 77840

Nov 7, 2025 | 6 PM – 10 PM

Get ready for an unforgettable night of live music in College Station. The Castellows are bringing The Homecoming Tour to Stage 12. Mark your calendars and make plans to experience an evening filled with incredible performances and hometown energy.

Cost: From $21.65

History in Motion 2025

Museum of the American G.I., 19124 Highway 6 South, College Station, Texas 77845

Nov 8, 2025 to Nov 9, 2025 | 10 AM – 3 PM

Feel the ground shake and engines roar at the Museum of the American G.I.’s History in Motion! Watch historic tanks, military vehicles, and artillery spring to life in a thrilling, action-filled weekend that brings the past into the present. You’ll experience one of the South’s premier collections of fully restored WWII and Vietnam-era vehicles—in motion.

This family-friendly event is packed with exciting activities for all ages! Tanks and vehicles will run throughout the day, with special demonstrations featuring historic weapons, artillery, and rare vehicles. Between shows, explore the displays up close—or climb aboard for a ride in a WWII tank or Half-Track!

Cost: $25 Adults, $10 Kids (5-17)

Minority Small Business Expo

Texas A&M Hotel and Conference Center, Floor 1, 177 Joe Routt Blvd, College Station, Texas 77840

Nov 8, 2025 | 11 AM – 5 PM

This event creates space for entrepreneurs to connect, collaborate, and celebrate commerce within our community.

Cost: Varies

Live Music at Cavalry Court: The Texas T-Birds

Cavalry Court, 200 Century Ct, College Station, Texas 77840

Nov 8, 2025 | 7:30 PM – 10:30 PM

Catch The Texas T-Birds, an experienced show band delivering rock, southern rock, country, and pop hits. Enjoy the vibe with our special cocktails and bar bites to wrap up your night!

Cost: Varies

250th US Marine Corps Birthday Celebration

VFW Post 4692, 794 N Harvey Mitchell Pkwy, Bryan, Texas 77807

Nov 10, 2025 | 11:45 AM – 3 PM

Brazos Valley Marine Corps League 1391 and VFW Post 4692 cordially invite the community to celebrate this monumental 250th birthday of our Corps. The traditional Marine Corps Birthday Celebration will occur 11:45-12:45. After the ceremony, all guests are invited to join us to enjoy a light lunch and to share stories with veterans, service members, family and the community until 3 PM.

Cost: Free

Veterans Day Ceremony 2025

Veterans Park and Athletic Complex, 3101 Harvey Road, College Station, Texas 77845

Nov 11, 2025 | 5:30 PM

Activities will commence with the “Honor Wall Roll Call,” a reading of military veteran names recently added to the memorial’s Wall of Honor. Musical renditions, remarks and presentations to follow include: National Anthem, special recognition of Brazos Valley Heroes, Rifle Salute by the Texas A&M University Corps of Cadets Ross Volunteers, Taps and more.

Cost: Free

Food Truck Wednesdays

Wolf Pen Creek Festival Site, JM8V+GX, College Station, Texas 77842

Nov 12, 2025 | 6 PM – 9 PM

Craving a tasty meal outdoors? Local food trucks are rolling back into College Station’s Wolf Pen Creek Festival Site this fall for Food Truck Wednesday, serving up delicious eats, music, and yard games from 6-9 PM on select Wednesdays. Food trucks rotate for each date, with two savory options and one sweet treat. Check the city’s Facebook, Instagram, and X (Twitter) pages on the Monday before each event to see which trucks will be on site. Bring friends, grab a bite, and enjoy beautiful Wolf Pen Creek Park this fall.

Cost: Varies

Christmas at The Tree Farm

Brazos Valley Tree Farm, 20881 FM 2154, College Station, Texas 77845

Nov 13, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025 | 6 PM – 10 PM

Christmas at the Tree farm is a unique Christmas experience that people of all ages can enjoy! The drive-thru option allows guests to drive through our light trail in their own vehicle (light trail is significantly expanded this year).

The hayride option takes guests through the light trail and also to Christmas Town. Christmas Town has Santa and his elves, smores roasting, yard games, Christmas arts & crafts, and more! Everything inside the Christmas Town is included in ticket pricing (except for the giant swing $5 additionally or any food items).

Cost: Varies

Live Music at The George: Tiago Nascimento

The George, 180 Century Ct, College Station, Texas 77840

Nov 13, 2025 | 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM

Invite your friends to the 1791 Whiskey Bar for a specialty cocktail and live music by Tiago Nascimento at The George. See you there!

Cost: Varies

Live Music Series: Cole Stephens

Stage 12, 455 George Bush Dr W, College Station, Texas 77840

Nov 13, 2025 | 6 PM

Join us at Stage 12 for free live music, great company, and a relaxing atmosphere. Each week features a different local artist, so there’s always something new to enjoy. Come hungry and thirsty—food and drinks will be available for purchase.

Cost: Varies

Live Music at Cavalry Court: Lindsay Beaver

Cavalry Court, 200 Century Ct, College Station, Texas 77840

Nov 13, 2025 | 7:30 PM – 10:30 PM

Lindsay will blow you away with her soulful singing, Americana songwriting, and Texas Blues guitar. See you on the dance floor!

Cost: Varies

Santa's Wonderland

Santa's Wonderland, 18898 Hwy 6, College Station, Texas 77845

Nov 14, 2025 to Jan 4, 2026

Your holiday adventure in The Heart of Aggieland starts at Santa’s Wonderland, the south’s largest Christmas attraction. Stroll through millions of dazzling lights along the iconic Trail of Lights, enjoy real Texas snow and ice, hop on a hayride or cozy up in a horse-drawn carriage and capture unforgettable holiday photos with Santa and Mrs. Claus. Spanning more than 150 acres, the park features Santa’s Town, the West Pole, Santa’s Station and Santa’s Farm with its beloved petting zoo plus nightly live entertainment and endless shopping. With festive food around every corner—including the famous Texas-shaped funnel cake and roasting-pit s’mores—Santa’s Wonderland is the ultimate holiday destination.

Cost: Varies

Stars On Six- Presented By The Barracks Townhomes

Wolf Pen Creek Amphitheater, 1015 Colgate Drive, College Station, Texas 77840

Nov 14, 2025 | 5:30 PM – 10:30 PM

Country music concert with Co-Headliners Kody West and Tyler Halverson, with a few special guest performers! Gates open at 5:30pm and the concert ends at 10:30pm! Join us for a concert, drinks, food, and free merch to prepare to BTHO South Carolina!

Cost: $35 GA, $85 VIP

Live Music at Cavalry Court: Scotty Alexander

Cavalry Court, 200 Century Ct, College Station, Texas 77840

Nov 14, 2025 | 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM

Scotty is a Texas country artist and 8-time Texas Country Music nominee. A former Wayne Newton music director, he’s gaining fans with his solo albums Guilty, Road We’re On, and Herb’s Hat Shop!

Cost: Varies

Live Music at Cavalry Court: Luke Prater

Cavalry Court, 200 Century Ct, College Station, Texas 77840

Nov 15, 2025 | 11 PM – 1 AM

Luke is a rising modern country star, known for storytelling and electrifying live shows!

Cost: Varies

Cranksgiving

Aggieland Cycling, 1705 Valley View Drive, College Station, Texas 77840

Nov 16, 2025 | 1 PM – 4 PM

Cranksgiving is a food drive on two wheels that is part bike ride, part food drive, part scavenger hunt. The ride will be about 10-13 miles long with 4 grocery stores checkpoints. At each checkpoint, riders are asked to purchase non-perishable goods to be donated to Brazos Valley Food Bank. We encourage all riders to bring along their family, friends, and co-workers as this event is more fun to do in a group! All you need to participate is a bike, backpack, lock, helmet and a sense of adventure. Instead of a formal registration fee, we do ask for each participant to bring a personal care item to be donated when they register at the start of the race. The Brazos Valley Food Bank is always in need of shampoo, deodorant, diapers, paper towels and toilet paper. Will there be prizes? Yes! We will have prizes for the most generous riders, fastest and more. Is there an afterparty? Of course! Join us at Aggieland Cycling after the ride for cold drinks, food and fun.

Cost: $10-12

Fall Market at Hotel McCoy

Hotel McCoy-College Station-Art, Libations, Pool Society, 3702 State Highway 6S, College Station, Texas 77845

Nov 16, 2025 | 5 PM – 10 PM

This FREE event will take place in our courtyard where artisanal vendors will showcase their latest creations. Enjoy drink specials, live music, and meet talented Texas artists.

Cost: Free

International Education Week

Nov 17, 2025 - Nov 21, 2025 | All Day

International Education Week (IEW) is a national event that celebrates and promotes the benefits of international education and exchange worldwide. Texas A&M University is a leader in study abroad opportunities and offers numerous international education opportunities here on campus! From Nov. 17-21, 2025, we invite all Aggies to take time to explore languages, cultures, foods and other educational opportunities to expand our understanding of the entire world. 

Anyone who attends an IEW event can enter a raffle to win a box filled with international snacks. During the week of Nov 17-21, a short event survey form will be available on this website and also a QR code will be displayed at each event. Complete one survey for each event you attend and each time you complete a survey you are entered into the raffle.

Take your taste buds on a trip to South Africa! Join us for dinner at Sbisa on November 17 from 5 PM – 8 PM, featuring authentic dishes and vibrant flavors.

Check the following link for details: https://global.tamu.edu/iew

Thanksgiving by ISSS

College Station City Hall, 1101 Texas Ave, College Station, Texas 77840

Nov 20, 2025 | 12 PM – 2 PM

TBD!!!

Liver Music at Cavalry Court: Brad Stivers

Cavalry Court, 200 Century Ct, College Station, Texas 77840

Nov 21, 2025 | 7:30 PM – 10:30 PM

Brad Stivers plays Soulful singing, Americana songwriting, and Texas Blues influenced guitar slinging. See you on the dance floor!

Cost: Free

Chad Cannon: Music For The Ocean

Rudder Forum, 401 Joe Routt Blvd, College Station, Texas 77843

Nov 21, 2025 | 7:30 PM – 10:30 PM

Music for the Ocean is a multimedia concert experience by composer-violinist Chad Cannon, combining music, animation, and sound design to create an immersive “nature documentary for the concert hall”. Featuring celebrated concert pianist Hui Wu, Emmy-winning animator Tim Rauch, tech/sound director William Chen, and lighting designer Evan Murnane, this fundraiser supports Tela Coral, a non-profit preserving endangered reefs in Tela, Honduras. Ocean science Q&A with author Juli Berwald to follow. This event is cosponsored by the Texas A&M’s Department of Oceanography and the Gulf Scholars Program.

Cost: Pay what you will

BCS Turkey Trot

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center, 800 Scott & White Dr, College Station, Texas 77845

Nov 27, 2025 | 8 AM – 10 AM

Join us on Thanksgiving morning at Baylor Scott & White Medical Center for some family fun! Be a part of a unique family tradition and join us for the 14th annual BCS Turkey Trot 5K fun run and 1 mile walk! Post-race fun will include music, apple pie and pecan pie from our friends at HEB, as well as Blackwater Draw Brewing beer. Thank you for supporting the BCS Marathon Race Series in 2025!

Cost: Varies

Christmas Classics At City Hall: The Grinch (2018)

College Station City Hall, 1101 Texas Ave, College Station, Texas 77840

Nov 29, 2025 | 5 PM – 10 PM

Kick off the holiday season in College Station with Christmas Movie Nights on the lawn at City Hall! Enjoy pre-show festive fun for the whole family, featuring food truck vendors, fresh popcorn, hot chocolate/coffee bar, fun games, festive music and engaging kids’ activities. Pre-show festivities will be going on from 5pm-7pm and then be sure to claim your spot on the lawn, grab a fresh bag of popcorn and settle in for the movie to begin at 7:15 pm. Admission is free and complimentary parking is available at City Hall and the Visitors Center surface parking lots.

Cost: Varies

Have an amazing November!!!