Brackenridge Recreation Complex

Brackenridge Recreation Complex Brackenridge Recreation Complex is home to the Brackenridge Park & Campground, Texana Park & Campgro All together there are approximately 1017 acres.
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The BRC consists of Brackenridge Park & Campground, Texana Park & Campground, and the Brackenridge Main Event Center. The complex is owned and operated by the Lavaca-Navidad River Authority. Brackenridge Park & Campground situated on 240 acres overlooking Lake Texana. The park has 118 Back-In Campsites, 16 Pull-Through Campsites, 5 - 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Cabins, Hike and Bike Trails, Miniature Golf,

Disc Golf, home to the Brackenridge Family Cemetery, a Fish Catch & Release Pond, Gaga Ball Pit, Playgrounds, and so much more! Texana Park & Campground, formerly Lake Texana State Park is situated on 590 acres across Highway 111 from Brackenridge Park and the Main Event Center. It boasts 141 campsites, with a large day use area, nature center and over 6 miles of winding hike and bike nature trails. There are 2 - 3 bedroom, 2 bath houses available for rent. Texana Park is also home to the NEW Texana Community Education Center where guests can get up close and personal to several critters such as snakes, alligators, lizards, and MORE! The Brackenridge Main Event Center opened up in 2009 and hosts numerous events from concerts, fairs, rodeos, endurance challenges, to the popular, highly attended Texana Chili Spill. The Main Event Center is situated on 187 acres adjacent to Brackenridge Park and Campground. With a convenient location and large, spacious layout it is perfect for conventions, community events, trade shows, arena events and much more. This facility features a covered arena with seating for up to 2,500 people, large covered concrete common area and vendor spaces, meeting rooms, paved parking and much more.

This beautiful owl was recently spotted perched near the Harry Hafernick Recreation Center, reminding us just how much w...
06/10/2026

This beautiful owl was recently spotted perched near the Harry Hafernick Recreation Center, reminding us just how much wildlife calls BRC home. Nature always has a way of surprising us when we slow down and take a look around!

A big thank you to Kenny Murray for capturing and sharing this incredible photo with us. πŸ“Έ

🀠 The YRA Finals return to the Brackenridge Main Event Center June 16–19! We are proud to host this event for the 8th co...
06/09/2026

🀠 The YRA Finals return to the Brackenridge Main Event Center June 16–19! We are proud to host this event for the 8th consecutive year and look forward to welcoming contestants and their families to Jackson County. Be sure to give our visitors a warm Jackson County welcome! 🐎

🀠 Jackson County, let's roll out the welcome mat! 🀠

For the 8th consecutive year, the Brackenridge Main Event Center is proud to host the Youth Rodeo Association Finals, and we're excited to welcome hundreds of contestants, families, and rodeo enthusiasts back to our community!

The 2026 YRA Finals will take place June 16–19, bringing visitors from all over Texas and beyond to Jackson County. During this time, you may notice a little extra traffic, busier restaurants, and plenty of new faces around town.

These young athletes and their families travel miles and miles to compete, and we're honored they chose us to host their finals event!

If you see our guests around town, be sure to offer a smile, a friendly hello, and a warm Jackson County welcome. Let's make their 8th year at the MEC one to remember!

Good luck to all of the contestants, and welcome back to Jackson County! πŸŽ‰πŸŽπŸ†

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈπŸŽ‰ Celebrating America 250 All Summer Long at the Brackenridge Recreation Complex! πŸŽ‰πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈFrom this past weekend's Run for ...
06/08/2026

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈπŸŽ‰ Celebrating America 250 All Summer Long at the Brackenridge Recreation Complex! πŸŽ‰πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ

From this past weekend's Run for the Red, White, and Blue 5K Fun Run, Youth Catfish Tournament, and Family Campout Weekend, to nature programs, craft days, movie nights, patriotic activities, our exciting Independence Day Celebration & Fireworks Show, and the Jackson County Chamber of Commerce & Agriculture 5k Glow Run/Walk, there's something for everyone to enjoy!

✨ All activities are family-friendly, and many are FREE with park admission or camping.

πŸ•οΈ Make it a weekend getaway and enjoy everything Brackenridge Park & Campground and Texana Park & Campground have to offer.

πŸ“… Be sure to save these flyers and mark your calendarsβ€”you won't want to miss a single event!

FMI: https://www.brackenridgepark.com/SUMMERFUN

06/08/2026
πŸŽ£πŸ’° Who's taking home the money this year?!The 2nd Annual BRC Youth Catfish Tournament is back, and there are CASH PRIZES...
06/08/2026

πŸŽ£πŸ’° Who's taking home the money this year?!

The 2nd Annual BRC Youth Catfish Tournament is back, and there are CASH PRIZES on the line!

πŸ’΅ 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place winners in each division will receive prize money!

Think your kiddo has what it takes to land the winning catfish?!

🎣πŸ”₯ REGISTER TODAY! πŸ”₯🎣

🌟 The first 50 participants to register will receive a FREE bucket and fishing towel!

πŸ•οΈ BRC campers receive Β½ OFF registration fees, so book your campsite and make it a weekend adventure!

🚨 For more information or to register, visit:
www.brackenridgepark.com/catfish

WHAT. A. MORNING! β™₯️This is what it looks like when folks from all over Jackson County and the surrounding communities c...
06/06/2026

WHAT. A. MORNING! β™₯️

This is what it looks like when folks from all over Jackson County and the surrounding communities come together for a great cause. Our 2nd Annual Run for the Red, White & Blue 5K Color Fun Event was our biggest and best one yet, with 85 participants helping us make a difference!

A huge thank you to everyone who came out to run, walk, volunteer, and cheer on our participants. Your support is what makes events like this possible.

To our incredible BRC/LNRA Team: Thank you for your hard work and dedication behind the scenes and on event day. We couldn’t do it without you!

Here’s to another successful year and an even bigger one next year!β™₯️

πŸ“Έ All event photos will be uploaded Monday

06/06/2026

β™₯οΈπŸ€πŸ’™ LETS GO!!

πŸƒβ€β™‚οΈπŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ COLOR FUN RUN DAY IS TOMORROW! πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈπŸƒβ€β™€οΈWe can't wait to see everyone at the 2nd Annual Run for the Red, White, and ...
06/05/2026

πŸƒβ€β™‚οΈπŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ COLOR FUN RUN DAY IS TOMORROW! πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈπŸƒβ€β™€οΈ

We can't wait to see everyone at the 2nd Annual Run for the Red, White, and Blue 5K Color Fun Run tomorrow morning!

A quick trail update: We've received quite a bit of rain this week, but our staff has been out on the course and we're happy to report that the trail is GOOD TO GO! πŸ‘ A huge thank you to our incredible park maintenance crew for filling in low areas and helping get the course ready for race day.

That being said, there are still a few spots that are wet and a little mushy, so plan accordingly and leave those brand-new running shoes at home! πŸ‘ŸπŸ’¦ A little mud just means a little more adventure, right?

πŸ… FINISHER MEDAL UPDATE πŸ…
Pre-registration closed today at 2:00 PM with exactly 75 participants registered!

That means there are ONLY 25 finisher medals still available, and they will be awarded to the first 25 participants who register onsite tomorrow morning.

πŸ“ Onsite Registration Begins: 7:15 AM
πŸ’΅ CASH ONLY
πŸƒ Run begins: 8:00 AM

We're excited to kick off an amazing morning of fun, color, and community while supporting our First Responders! Thank you all for your support, and we'll see you bright and early tomorrow!

β€οΈπŸ€πŸ’™ LET'S RUN! β€οΈπŸ€πŸ’™

πŸš’β€οΈ Last year, thanks to your incredible support, we proudly donated $1,027.50 to the Ganado Fire Department. This year,...
06/04/2026

πŸš’β€οΈ Last year, thanks to your incredible support, we proudly donated $1,027.50 to the Ganado Fire Department. This year, we're thrilled to announce, 50% of the proceeds from the 2nd Annual Run for the Red, White, and Blue 5K Fun Run will be donated to the Lo**ta Volunteer Fire Department!

The Lo**ta Volunteer Fire Department works tirelessly to keep our communities safe, and we are grateful for the opportunity to give back!

When you sign up for the fun run, you're not only investing in yourself and a fun-filled morning, but you're also helping support local first responders right here in our community.

Thank you for helping us turn every step into support. We can't wait to see what we'll accomplish together on Saturday!! πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ

FMI: www.brackenridgepark.com/5k

☁️ WEATHER UPDATE & RACE DAY REMINDERS ☁️A few updates and things to know before the 2nd Annual Run for the Red, White &...
06/04/2026

☁️ WEATHER UPDATE & RACE DAY REMINDERS ☁️

A few updates and things to know before the 2nd Annual Run for the Red, White & Blue 5K Color Fun Run!

πŸƒβ€β™‚οΈπŸƒβ€β™€οΈ We are closely monitoring the weather forecast. At this time, the event is still scheduled to proceed as planned. Should conditions change, updates will be posted on our page. All pre-registered participants will also receive updates by email.

🌧️ We've received rain on multiple days this week, which means portions of the trail may be wet. Be prepared for a little mud and water on your shoesβ€”it's all part of the fun!

⏰ Pre-registration closes at 2:00 PM on Friday, June 5th.
πŸ“ Onsite registration begins at 7:15 AM on race day.
πŸ’΅ Cash only for onsite registration.

πŸ… Reminder: Only the first 100 registered participants will receive a finisher's medal, and we are already more than halfway to that mark!

β€οΈπŸ€πŸ’™ Thank you for your support! We look forward to seeing everyone on Saturday morning.

πŸ“± Stay tuned for additional updates as race day approaches!

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891 Brackenridge Pkwy
Edna, TX
77957

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