Floral Design Lunch and Learn April 24
2026-04-24 10:30 - 13:00 (America/Chicago) | Brookwood Gift & Garden Center & Café, 1502 FM 1489, Brookshire, TX, 77423, United States
April Lunch & Learn: Floral Design
Join Brookwood® Horticulture for a creative and inspiring Floral Design Lunch and Learn on April 24 at 10:30am. Enjoy a delicious lunch while learning the basics of floral design from our talented team, who will guide you through seasonal blooms, design techniques, and tips you can use at home or for entertaining.
Perfect for friends, teams, or anyone looking to learn something new in a beautiful and welcoming setting, this Lunch and Learn is a wonderful way to connect, create, and give back—all in one afternoon.

Date: Friday – April 24, 2026
Time: 10:30am-1:00pm
Location: The Brookwood Café
Registration: $45 (plus tax) includes a delicious lunch and a FREE take home gift

What to Expect

FLORAL DESIGN KNOW-HOW: Learn from special guest Rhonda Kaiser, a gardening and design expert of Southern Home & Farm, author, and content creator known for her beautiful outdoor spaces and vintage-inspired style. Rhonda has been featured in Better Homes & Gardens, Southern Living, Martha Stewart, and more, and is a recurring guest on Houston Life. With a background in floral work, interior and landscape design, and as a certified Texas Master Gardener, she brings a wealth of practical knowledge and creative inspiration. Rhonda will share her expertise on floral design, gardening, and creating stunning arrangements that elevate everyday spaces.
FOR EVERY SKILL LEVEL: Whether you’ve never arranged flowers before or love having fresh blooms on your table, this Lunch and Learn offers approachable guidance and confidence-building tips anyone can enjoy.
LUNCH: Enjoy a delicious meal prepared by The Brookwood Café while soaking in creative inspiration and hands-on floral design instruction.
Q&A SESSION: Bring your questions and gain practical floral tips you can use right away—from caring for cut flowers to styling arrangements for different spaces.
SPECIAL TAKE-HOME GIFT: Each guest will receive a 7-inch hydrangea to take home—a beautiful reminder of the day and a living symbol of growth, purpose, and the meaningful mission behind Brookwood.

SOLD OUT – Thank you so much!

Thank you for supporting the beloved adults with disABILITIES who live and work at Brookwood!
Changing the way the world thinks about adults with disabilities
Visit our Events Calendar for the full schedule of Brookwood’s upcoming events.
CANCELLATION POLICY:

Full Refund (100%): Requests made 7 or more days before the event date will be eligible for a full refund.
Partial Refund (50%): Requests made between 6 days and 48 hours before the event date will be eligible for a 50% refund.
No Refund: Requests made less than 48 hours before the event or on the same day as the event will not be eligible for a refund.

The Brookwood Way Conference April 2026
2026-04-27 09:00 - 2026-05-01 16:30 | The Brookwood Community Main Campus, 1752 FM 1489, Brookshire, TX, 77423, United States
The Brookwood Way® Conference is a multi-day, in-person learning experience that opens the doors of The Brookwood Community™ to leaders, families, and organizations from around the world.
Whether you’re exploring new possibilities, deepening an existing mission, or fine-tuning a well-established program, The Brookwood Way Conference invites you to take a deep dive into an inclusive community where meaning and purpose are awakened through work. The Conference is built for people who don’t just want theory—they want to see a real, working model for adult disability care, residential life, and vocational programs.
Grounded in our mission, the experience centers around collective sessions focused on spiritual life and leadership—reflecting the core from which all meaningful service flows. You’ll also have the chance to dive into targeted, interactive learning sessions on topics like Fundraising Strategies, Volunteer Engagement, Residential and Community Life, and even Just Do Something: How to Start a Program.
There are three learning opportunities!
Monday, April 27: PRE-CONFERENCE IMMERSION OPPORTUNITY
We’re offering two pre-conference site visits that give a real-world look at Brookwood-inspired startups, hosted in generously donated spaces that reflect our commitment to fiscal stewardship. Each visit includes time with a Brookwood Leader sharing insights on startup strategy, adaptive processes, and how a mission-led vision takes root. $75
Tuesday-Thursday, April 28-30: THE BROOKWOOD WAY CONFERENCE
Conference sessions offer an engaging, behind-the-scenes experience designed to immerse guests in The Brookwood Way. The day begins with a warm welcome and overview, followed by guided campus and residential tours that bring Brookwood’s mission to life. Participants will have the opportunity to observe key enterprises and programs in action, then dive deeper through breakout sessions, panel discussions, and Q&A conversations with leadership, staff, and subject-matter experts. Built into the schedule is intentional time for reflection, planning, and meaningful networking—ensuring attendees leave inspired, informed, and equipped with practical takeaways. $495
Friday, May 1: POST-CONFERENCE FUNDRAISING ESSENTIALS COURSE
Learn proven fundraising strategies from Brookwood’s Development Team in a practical course covering donor cultivation, foundation relationships, peer-to-peer fundraising, events, volunteer engagement, and donor management systems. Discover how faith-centered fundraising opens doors—and how closed doors become valuable lessons—leaving you equipped to build sustainable funding for your mission. $150

Thank you for supporting the beloved adults with disABILITIES who live and work at Brookwood!
Changing the way the world thinks about adults with disabilities
Visit our Events Calendar for the full schedule of Brookwood’s upcoming events.

Brookwood's Annual Spring Extravaganza Apr 30-May 2
2026-04-30 09:00 - 2026-05-02 16:30 | Brookwood Gift & Garden Center & Café, 1502 FM 1489, Brookshire, TX, 77423, United States
Come shop a huge array of exceptional vendor booths, and let your retail dollars do double duty, just in time for Mother’s Day, graduation, and teacher appreciation!

Thursday—Saturday | April 30—May 2| 9:00am-4:30pm
Brookwood Gift & Garden Center and Café
Let’s show our local artists some love while supporting Brookwood’s adults with disabilities. Our small businesses need your support now more than ever! Visitors can also shop at Brookwood’s retail store filled with the Citizen’s handcrafted products and gorgeous spring flowers. Enjoy a wine bar in the garden.
Enjoy an amazingly delicious lunch at Brookwood Café! We’re serving from our full menu.
Make your reservation now!

Thank you for supporting the beloved adults with disABILITIES who live and work at Brookwood!

Visit our Events Calendar for the full schedule of Brookwood’s upcoming events.
Changing the way the world thinks about adults with disabilities

Brookwood Cafe's Special Mother's Day 2026
2026-05-09 10:30 - 2026-05-10 20:00 | Brookwood Café
Celebrate Mother’s Day weekend at The Brookwood Community™ with a special dining experience at the Brookwood Café!

Join us for a delicious Mother’s Day Special Menu available:

Saturday, May 9 from 10:30am–3:00pm (lunch)
Sunday, May 10 from 11:00am–8:00pm (lunch & dinner)

We’re excited to offer extended dinner service on Sunday, making it the perfect opportunity to treat Mom to a relaxing and memorable meal.
Both the Café and The Gift & Garden Center will be open all weekend:

The Brookwood Café:

Saturday 10:30am–3:00pm
Sunday 11:00am–8:00pm

The Gift & Garden Center:

Saturday 9:00am–4:30pm
Sunday 10:00am–4:30pm

Special Menu

Adult Menu – $29.99 + tax

Salad & Beverage (excluding alcohol)
Choice of One Entrée

Salmon with Crab Cake Topper
Crisp Eggplant
Chicken Crepes
Chicken Cordon Bleu

Dessert

Kids Menu – $12.99 + tax

Choice of One Entrée & Beverage

Kids Chicken Alfredo
Chicken Strips
Spaghetti & Meatballs

Dessert

Make your reservation on Open Table!

Questions?
Contact the Cafe at 281-375-2400 or catering@brookwoodcommunity.org.
Thank you for supporting the beloved adults with disABILITIES who live and work at Brookwood!
Visit our Events Calendar for the full schedule of Brookwood’s upcoming events.
Changing the way the world thinks about adults with disabilities

Spring Container Workshop Lunch and Learn May 29
2026-05-29 10:30 - 14:00 | Brookwood Gift & Garden Center & Café, 1502 FM 1489, Brookshire, TX, 77423, United States
Spring Splendor: Gardening Workshop with Brookwood Horticulture
SOLD OUT – Thank you, thank you, thank you!
Dive into the joys of spring gardening with our exclusive workshop! Join us for a hands-on experience where you’ll craft your own stunning Spring container garden centerpiece using locally grown plants nurtured by the talented Brookwood Citizens. Get insider tips and expert advice from none other than Brookwood’s own Horticulture Manager, Robert Grove!

Join us for our LUNCH & LEARN on FRIDAY, May 29. Enjoy a delicious lunch at The Brookwood Café and participants will make their own container garden with supplies provided by Brookwood Horticulture.
Two sessions to choose from on Friday, May 29

10:30 AM
Noon

Brookwood Café
1502 FM 1489
Brookshire. TX 77423
Grab your tickets here

Thank you for supporting the beloved adults with disABILITIES who live and work at Brookwood!

Visit our Events Calendar for the full schedule of Brookwood’s upcoming events.
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TEACCH Training Seminar
2026-06-16 - 2026-06-18 | The Brookwood Community Main Campus, 1752 FM 1489, Brookshire, TX, 77423, United States
Join us for three enriching TEACCH training days focused on deepening your understanding of autism and strengthening support for neurodiverse learners through the TEACCH framework.

Led by experts Michael Chapman of the UNC TEACCH Autism Program and Jemma Grindstaff of UNC’s Department of Psychiatry and the Carolina Living and Learning Center, this immersive experience offers practical strategies and real-world insights to enhance learning, independence, and quality of life.
REGISTRATION IS FULL – Thank you, thank you, thank you!

Thank you for supporting the beloved adults with disABILITIES who live and work at Brookwood!

Visit our Events Calendar for the full schedule of Brookwood’s upcoming events.
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Stars, Stripes, and Bites: A Charcuterie Lunch and Learn June 25
2026-06-25 10:30 - 12:00 | Brookwood Café
Stars, Stripes & Bites: A Patriotic Charcuterie Lunch & Learn
Celebrate summer with a deliciously festive experience at Stars, Stripes & Bites: A Patriotic Charcuterie Lunch & Learn! Join us for a flavorful morning filled with gourmet bites, creative inspiration, and hands-on entertaining tips from charcuterie expert Jamie Horton of Boards are my Jam.
Enjoy a beautiful patriotic charcuterie grazing experience while Jamie demonstrates how to design a stunning red, white, and blue-inspired charcuterie board perfect for your Fourth of July gatherings, summer parties, and family celebrations.
Event Time: 10:30am-Noon
During this experience, Jamie will share step-by-step techniques for building eye-catching charcuterie boards, including styling tips, ingredient pairings, and creative presentation ideas that will help you confidently recreate your own masterpiece at home.
Register Here!
Every attendee will receive:

A free Brookwood wooden board – perfect for your summer entertaining.
A curated shopping list to help you easily recreate your patriotic board at home.
Expert charcuterie styling tips and tricks from Jamie Horton.
A delicious gourmet grazing experience to enjoy during the event.
PLEASE NOTE: If you would like to sit with specific people, please be sure to leave a note with their names in the Notes section when you check out.

Come hungry, leave inspired, and discover how simple ingredients can become a work of art full of flavor, fun, and patriotic flair!
The Brookwood Café | 1502 FM 1489 | Brookshire. TX 77423
Registration: $70 (plus tax) includes delicious charcuterie grazing table, free gift, and expert tips
Space is limited—reserve your spot early!

CANCELLATION POLICY:

Full Refund (100%): Requests made 7 or more days before the event date will be eligible for a full refund.
Partial Refund (50%): Requests made between 6 days and 48 hours before the event date will be eligible for a 50% refund.
No Refund: Requests made less than 48 hours before the event or on the same day as the event will not be eligible for a refund.

Thank you for supporting the beloved adults with disABILITIES who live and work at Brookwood!

Visit our Events Calendar for the full schedule of Brookwood’s upcoming events.
Changing the way the world thinks about adults with disabilities

Native Drought Resistant Plants Lunch and Learn June 26
2026-06-26 10:30 - 13:00 | Brookwood Gift & Garden Center & Café, 1502 FM 1489, Brookshire, TX, 77423, United States
Discover the wonderful plants that thrive in Texas because they are from Texas!
Join us for our LUNCH & LEARN on FRIDAY, JUNE 26 and enjoy a delicious lunch at The Brookwood Café and participants will receive a Special Take Home Gift!
Join us Friday, June 26, 2026 at 10:30 AM
Brookwood Café
1502 FM 1489
Brookshire. TX 77423
Register Here!

$45.00 (plus tax) includes a delicious lunch at the Brookwood Café.
Participants will receive a special, take-home gift!
PLEASE NOTE: If you would like to sit with specific people, please be sure to leave a note with their names in the Notes section when you check out.

Thank you for supporting the beloved adults with disABILITIES who live and work at Brookwood!
Changing the way the world thinks about adults with disabilities

CANCELLATION POLICY:

Full Refund (100%): Requests made 7 or more days before the event date will be eligible for a full refund.
Partial Refund (50%): Requests made between 6 days and 48 hours before the event date will be eligible for a 50% refund.
No Refund: Requests made less than 48 hours before the event or on the same day as the event will not be eligible for a refund.

Thank you for supporting the beloved adults with disABILITIES who live and work at Brookwood!

Visit our Events Calendar for the full schedule of Brookwood’s upcoming events.
Changing the way the world thinks about adults with disabilities

Texas Superstar Result Demonstration July 11
2026-07-11 08:00 - 12:00 | Brookwood Gift & Garden Center & Café, 1502 FM 1489, Brookshire, TX, 77423, United States
Texas Superstar Result Demonstration July 11
New Plants for the Home Landscape

Hosted by Texas A&M Agrilife Extension, Farm Bureau of Waller County, and The Brookwood Community
Date: Saturday, July 11
Time: 8:30am-Noon (Check-in is at 8:00am)
Location: Brookwood Community – Streit Building
Registration: FREE – but advanced registration is required. Register here!

Come learn all about Texas Superstar plants and check out the exciting results from the 2025 trials. Learn about ornamentals and have the chance to observe the trial plants up close. Plus, your vote counts! Join in the fun by participating in voting for your favorite plants.

Thank you for supporting the beloved adults with disABILITIES who live and work at Brookwood!
Changing the way the world thinks about adults with disabilities
Visit our Events Calendar for the full schedule of Brookwood’s upcoming events.
CANCELLATION POLICY:

Full Refund (100%): Requests made 7 or more days before the event date will be eligible for a full refund.
Partial Refund (50%): Requests made between 6 days and 48 hours before the event date will be eligible for a 50% refund.
No Refund: Requests made less than 48 hours before the event or on the same day as the event will not be eligible for a refund.

Tropical Plants Lunch and Learn July 31
2026-07-31 10:30 - 13:00 | Brookwood Gift & Garden Center & Café, 1502 FM 1489, Brookshire, TX, 77423, United States
Explore lush, vibrant tropical plants and learn how to bring a bold, exotic feel to your home or garden!
Join us for a special Lunch & Learn at The Brookwood Café and discover beautiful tropical plants that thrive in Texas landscapes. Enjoy a delicious lunch while gaining helpful tips and inspiration from our experts. Each participant will also receive a special take-home gift!
Join us Friday, July 31, 2026 at 10:30 AM
Brookwood Café
1502 FM 1489
Brookshire. TX 77423
Register Here!

$45.00 (plus tax) includes a delicious lunch at the Brookwood Café.
Participants will receive a special, take-home gift!
PLEASE NOTE: If you would like to sit with specific people, please be sure to leave a note with their names in the Notes section when you check out.

Thank you for supporting the beloved adults with disABILITIES who live and work at Brookwood!
Changing the way the world thinks about adults with disabilities

CANCELLATION POLICY:

Full Refund (100%): Requests made 7 or more days before the event date will be eligible for a full refund.
Partial Refund (50%): Requests made between 6 days and 48 hours before the event date will be eligible for a 50% refund.
No Refund: Requests made less than 48 hours before the event or on the same day as the event will not be eligible for a refund.

Thank you for supporting the beloved adults with disABILITIES who live and work at Brookwood!

Visit our Events Calendar for the full schedule of Brookwood’s upcoming events.
Changing the way the world thinks about adults with disabilities

Brookwood Casserole Delivery Day Memorial West Area - Aug. 7
2026-08-07 17:00 - 18:30 | Memorial Drive United Methodist Church, 12955 Memorial Drive, Houston, TX, 77079, United States
Dinner Solved. Mission Served!
Pick up frozen Brookwood casseroles in your neighborhood.

PURCHASE YOURS TODAY for Brookwood Casserole Delivery Days – Memorial West Pickup!
Pre-order now and pick up Friday, August 7 | 5:00–6:30pm📍 Memorial Drive United Methodist Church – 12955 Memorial Dr, Houston, TX 77079

Our Citizens at The Brookwood Community™ know August can feel like a marathon of carpools, college move-ins, and teacher meet-and-greets. That’s why we’re making life easier—and more delicious—with Brookwood Casserole Delivery Days!
✅ Three delicious frozen casseroles to choose from✅ Pre-order online, then swing by and pick up on your way home✅ Serve 2–4 people – perfect for busy weeknights✅ Support adults with disabilities who live and work with purpose at Brookwood

🍴 Your Casserole Lineup:
🥘 Beef & Spinach LasagnaSeasoned beef, ricotta, mushrooms, basil, and penne pasta layered into savory perfection.
🌮 Fiesta Chicken EnchiladaRoasted chicken, sweet corn, black beans, queso fresco, Latin-style red sauce, and cheese between layers of corn tortillas.
🐔 King Ranch Chicken – we brought back a Brookwood FAVORITE!Texas comfort classic made with tender chicken, tomatoes, green chiles, layered tortillas, and creamy cheesy goodness in every bite.

💵 $35 each | Bulk Order Discounts:

Buy 5+ and save 5% with code: 5CASS
Buy 10+ and save 10% with code: 10CASS

Dinner made easy. Purpose made powerful.Thank you for helping change the way the world thinks about adults with disabilities.
🗓️ Want to know where we’ll be next?Visit our Events Calendar for the full schedule of Brookwood Casserole Delivery Days!

Brookwood Casserole Delivery Day Grand Parkway - Aug. 14
2026-08-14 17:00 - 18:30 | Brookwood @ Grand Parkway Gallery Furniture, 7227 West Grand Parkway, Richmond, TX, 77407, United States
What’s for Dinner? We’ve Got You!
Brookwood Casserole Delivery Days are here for your August chaos.

PURCHASE YOURS TODAY for Brookwood Casserole Delivery Days – Grand Parkway Pickup!
Pre-order now and pick up Friday, August 14 | 5:00–6:30pm📍 Gallery Furniture – 7227 W Grand Pkwy S, Richmond, TX 77407

Citizens at The Brookwood Community™ know August can feel like a marathon of carpools, college move-ins, and teacher meet-and-greets. That’s why we’re making life easier—and more delicious—with Brookwood Casserole Delivery Days!
✅ Three delicious frozen casseroles to choose from✅ Pre-order online, then swing by and pick up on your way home✅ Serve 2–4 people – perfect for busy weeknights✅ Support adults with disabilities who live and work with purpose at Brookwood

🍴 Your Casserole Lineup:
🥘 Beef & Spinach LasagnaSeasoned beef, ricotta, mushrooms, basil, and penne pasta layered into savory perfection.
🌮 Fiesta Chicken EnchiladaRoasted chicken, sweet corn, black beans, queso fresco, Latin-style red sauce, and cheese between layers of corn tortillas.
🐔 King Ranch Chicken – we brought back a Brookwood FAVORITE!Texas comfort classic made with tender chicken, tomatoes, green chiles, layered tortillas, and creamy cheesy goodness in every bite.

💵 $35 each | Bulk Order Discounts:

Buy 5+ and save 5% with code: 5CASS
Buy 10+ and save 10% with code: 10CASS

Dinner made easy. Purpose made powerful.Thank you for helping change the way the world thinks about adults with disabilities.
🗓️ Want to know where we’ll be next?Visit our Events Calendar for the full schedule of Brookwood Casserole Delivery Days!

Brookwood Casserole Delivery Day Katy Area - Aug. 21
2026-08-21 17:00 - 18:30 | Kingsland Baptist Church, 20555 Kingsland Blvd., Katy, TX, 77450, United States
We’re Popping Up Near You!
Pre-order your frozen casseroles and pick them up on select Fridays in August.

PURCHASE YOURS TODAY for Brookwood Casserole Delivery Days – Katy Area Pickup!
Pre-order now and pick up Friday, August 21 | 5:00–6:30pm📍 Kingsland Baptist Church – 20555 Kingsland Blvd, Katy, TX 77450

Back-to-school chaos? We’ve got dinner covered.
Our Citizens at The Brookwood Community™ know August can feel like a marathon of carpools, college move-ins, and teacher meet-and-greets. That’s why we’re making life easier—and more delicious—with Brookwood Casserole Delivery Days!
✅ Three delicious frozen casseroles to choose from✅ Pre-order online, then swing by and pick up on your way home✅ Serve 2–4 people – perfect for busy weeknights✅ Support adults with disabilities who live and work with purpose at Brookwood

🍴 Your Casserole Lineup:
🥘 Beef & Spinach LasagnaSeasoned beef, ricotta, mushrooms, basil, and penne pasta layered into savory perfection.
🌮 Fiesta Chicken EnchiladaRoasted chicken, sweet corn, black beans, queso fresco, Latin-style red sauce, and cheese between layers of corn tortillas.
🐔 King Ranch Chicken – we brought back a Brookwood FAVORITE!Texas comfort classic made with tender chicken, tomatoes, green chiles, layered tortillas, and creamy cheesy goodness in every bite.

💵 $35 each | Bulk Order Discounts:

Buy 5+ and save 5% with code: 5CASS
Buy 10+ and save 10% with code: 10CASS

Dinner made easy. Purpose made powerful.Thank you for helping change the way the world thinks about adults with disabilities.
🗓️ Want to know where we’ll be next?Visit our Events Calendar for the full schedule of Brookwood Casserole Delivery Days!

Fall Container Workshop Lunch and Learn Aug 28
2026-08-28 10:30 - 14:00 | Brookwood Gift & Garden Center & Café, 1502 FM 1489, Brookshire, TX, 77423, United States
Autumn Blooms & Lunch at Brookwood

Fall Container Garden Workshop with Brookwood’s Horticulture Manager, Robert Grove
Join Brookwood Horticulture Manager Robert Grove for a hands-on Fall Container Garden Workshop that celebrates the beauty of the season. You’ll design and plant your own stunning autumn-inspired container garden using plants lovingly grown by Brookwood Citizens right here on campus.
Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or just ready to try something new, Robert will share expert tips, creative inspiration, and easy techniques to help your fall arrangement thrive all season long. Best of all, you’ll head home with a beautiful custom container garden you created yourself!
Before the workshop begins, enjoy a fresh and delicious meal at The Brookwood Café, where every bite supports the mission of The Brookwood Community and empowers adults with disabilities to live lives of purpose and meaning.

Two sessions to choose from on Friday, August 28

10:30 AM
Noon

Brookwood Café
1502 FM 1489
Brookshire. TX 77423
Grab your tickets here!

Thank you for supporting the beloved adults with disABILITIES who live and work at Brookwood!

Visit our Events Calendar for the full schedule of Brookwood’s upcoming events.
Changing the way the world thinks about adults with disabilities

Brookwood Casserole Delivery Day Memorial East Area - Aug. 28
2026-08-28 17:00 - 18:30 | Memorial Drive United Methodist Church, 12955 Memorial Drive, Houston, TX, 77079, United States
Dinner Solved. Mission Served!
Pick up frozen Brookwood casseroles in your neighborhood.

PURCHASE YOURS TODAY for Brookwood Casserole Delivery Days – Memorial East Pickup!
Pre-order now and pick up Friday, August 28 | 5:00–6:30pm📍 Second Baptist Church, Woodway Campus – 6400 Woodway Drive • Houston

Our Citizens at The Brookwood Community™ know August can feel like a marathon of carpools, college move-ins, and teacher meet-and-greets. That’s why we’re making life easier—and more delicious—with Brookwood Casserole Delivery Days!
✅ Three delicious frozen casseroles to choose from✅ Pre-order online, then swing by and pick up on your way home✅ Serve 2–4 people – perfect for busy weeknights✅ Support adults with disabilities who live and work with purpose at Brookwood

🍴 Your Casserole Lineup:
🥘 Beef & Spinach LasagnaSeasoned beef, ricotta, mushrooms, basil, and penne pasta layered into savory perfection.
🌮 Fiesta Chicken EnchiladaRoasted chicken, sweet corn, black beans, queso fresco, Latin-style red sauce, and cheese between layers of corn tortillas.
🐔 King Ranch Chicken – we brought back a Brookwood FAVORITE!Texas comfort classic made with tender chicken, tomatoes, green chiles, layered tortillas, and creamy cheesy goodness in every bite.

💵 $35 each | Bulk Order Discounts:

Buy 5+ and save 5% with code: 5CASS
Buy 10+ and save 10% with code: 10CASS

Dinner made easy. Purpose made powerful.Thank you for helping change the way the world thinks about adults with disabilities.
🗓️ Want to know where we’ll be next?Visit our Events Calendar for the full schedule of Brookwood Casserole Delivery Days!

Brookwood Casserole Delivery Day Brookshire - Aug. 29
2026-08-29 09:00 - 16:30 | The Brookwood Café, 1502 FM 1489, Brookshire, TX, 77423, United States
Brookwood to Go: Casserole Delivery Days!
Support adults with disabilities and enjoy a stress-free dinner.

PURCHASE YOURS TODAY for Brookwood Casserole Delivery Days – Brookshire Pickup!
Pre-order now and pick up Saturday, August 29 | 9:00am-4:30pm📍 The Brookwood Community – 1502 FM 1489, Brookshire, TX 77423

Back-to-school chaos? We’ve got dinner covered.
Our Citizens at The Brookwood Community™ know August can feel like a marathon of carpools, college move-ins, and teacher meet-and-greets. That’s why we’re making life easier—and more delicious—with Brookwood Casserole Delivery Days!
✅ Three delicious frozen casseroles to choose from✅ Pre-order online, then swing by and pick up on your way home✅ Serve 2–4 people – perfect for busy weeknights✅ Support adults with disabilities who live and work with purpose at Brookwood

🍴 Your Casserole Lineup:
🥘 Beef & Spinach LasagnaSeasoned beef, ricotta, mushrooms, basil, and penne pasta layered into savory perfection.
🌮 Fiesta Chicken EnchiladaRoasted chicken, sweet corn, black beans, queso fresco, Latin-style red sauce, and cheese between layers of corn tortillas.
🐔 King Ranch Chicken – we brought back a Brookwood FAVORITE!Texas comfort classic made with tender chicken, tomatoes, green chiles, layered tortillas, and creamy cheesy goodness in every bite.

💵 $35 each | Bulk Order Discounts:

Buy 5+ and save 5% with code: 5CASS
Buy 10+ and save 10% with code: 10CASS

Dinner made easy. Purpose made powerful.Thank you for helping change the way the world thinks about adults with disabilities.
🗓️ Want to know where we’ll be next?Visit our Events Calendar for the full schedule of Brookwood Casserole Delivery Days!

Brookwood's Annual Fall Fest - Sept. 10-12
2026-09-10 09:00 - 2026-09-12 16:30 | Brookwood Gift & Garden Center & Café, 1502 FM 1489, Brookshire, TX, 77423, United States
Embrace the Beauty of Fall at Brookwood!

Thursday–Saturday | September 10-12 | 9:00am–4:30pm
Brookwood® Gift & Garden Center and Café | 1502 FM 1489, Brookshire, TX 77423
Celebrate the beauty of fall and the power of purpose at Brookwood® Fall Fest! Shop an incredible variety of artisan vendor booths featuring handcrafted gifts, seasonal décor, and one-of-a-kind treasures—perfect for early holiday prep or just treating yourself!
Support local makers and adults with disabilities at The Brookwood Community™ all in one festive fall day! Stroll through the Brookwood Gift & Garden Center stocked with Citizen-made ceramics, garden goods, home accents, and stunning fall florals.
🎁 Shop with a Purpose. Dine with a Purpose. Celebrate Fall with a Purpose with over 40 Local Vendors!
🍽️ Savor a delicious lunch at The Brookwood Café from 11:00am–2:30pm
☕ Stop by our Coffee Cart for delicious drinks, tasty snacks, and convenient box lunches
🌿 Sip and shop at the Wine Bar in the Garden
Make it a day to remember—and a weekend that gives back!

Are you a Vendor? Contact the Gift Shop at 281-375-2149 to get details!

Thank you for supporting the beloved adults with disABILITIES who live and work at Brookwood!

Visit our Events Calendar for the full schedule of Brookwood’s upcoming events.
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The Brookwood Way Conference Sept 22-24
2026-09-21 09:00 - 2026-09-25 16:30 | The Brookwood Community Main Campus, 1752 FM 1489, Brookshire, TX, 77423, United States
Experience The Brookwood Way – A Conference That Changes Everything
September 21–25, 2026 from 8:30am–4:00pm at The Brookwood Community, Brookshire, Texas
This three-day conference provides an engaging, behind-the-scenes experience designed to fully immerse participants in our culture, methodology, and practices, which we call The Brookwood Way.
Discover a proven, purpose-driven model that empowers adults with disabilities to live with dignity, purpose, and meaningful work. The Brookwood Way Conference is an immersive, behind-the-scenes experience at The Brookwood Community in Brookshire, Texas, created for leaders, families, nonprofits, ministries, and organizations seeking to build or strengthen thriving communities for adults with disabilities.
Experience The Brookwood Way firsthand as you tour our campus, connect with our leadership team, and see a living model in action. You’ll leave inspired and equipped with practical ideas, proven strategies, and adaptable tools to help create communities where adults with disabilities can flourish.
Who should attend?

Individuals and organizations that are serving or desire to serve adults with disabilities
Professionals who desire to create more opportunities for people with disabilities or other underserved populations
Teachers, administrators, parents, church groups, healthcare professionals, non-profits or anyone seeking inspiration to make a difference

$495 Early Bird Pricing (Conference Fee after Sept. 1—$550 per person)
REGISTER TODAY
What If Three Days Isn’t Enough?
There are two PRE-Conference sessions and two POST-Conference sessions available!
Choose a PRE-Conference Experience for Monday, Sept. 21:

Satellite Immersion Opportunity – Get Inspired. See it in action! REGISTER HERE
A unique pre-conference site visit to one of our Satellite Work Programs designed to provide a real-world glimpse into what a Brookwood-inspired start-up can look like. Both locations are generously donated spaces, reflecting our commitment to fiscal stewardship, and each visit includes a guided tour, time observing our Citizens at work, and lunch with a Brookwood leader who will share insights on startup strategy and building a mission-led program. OR
Introduction to Handbells Workshop – Add music to your conference! REGISTER HERE
Learn the basics of teaching handbells using a Brookwood-developed method, including proper technique for ringing handbells and handchimes and an introduction to reading adaptive notation. Helps you discover if this is an experience you would like to offer to those you serve.

Choose a POST-Conference Experience for Friday, Sept. 25:

Fundraising Essentials Course – Go Behind the Scenes with Brookwood’s Development Team! REGISTER HERE
Learn proven fundraising strategies from Brookwood’s Development Team, covering donor cultivation, foundation relationships, peer-to-peer fundraising, events, volunteer engagement, and donor management systems. OR

Fundamentals of Citizen Life – Go Beyond the Tour and See how We Create Community REGISTER HERE
An in-depth look at the divisions that make up Citizen Life at Brookwood: Residential, Work Program, Spiritual Life, Admissions, Medical, and Activities. Led by our department leaders, with time for Q&A.

Thank you for supporting the beloved adults with disABILITIES who live and work at Brookwood!
Changing the way the world thinks about adults with disabilities
Visit our Events Calendar for the full schedule of Brookwood’s upcoming events.

Bulbs for the Gulf Coast Lunch and Learn Sept. 25
2026-09-25 10:30 - 13:00 | Brookwood Gift & Garden Center & Café, 1502 FM 1489, Brookshire, TX, 77423, United States
Planting for Beautiful Seasonal Color
Join us for the Bulbs for the Gulf Coast Lunch & Learn at The Brookwood Café! Discover how to select, plant, and care for beautiful bulbs that thrive in Gulf Coast landscapes and bring lasting color to your garden throughout the seasons.
Enjoy a delicious lunch while our gardening experts share practical tips, seasonal planting advice, and creative inspiration to help your bulbs flourish in Texas gardens. Plus, each guest will receive a special take-home gift to continue the experience at home.
Gather your friends and join us for an afternoon of great food, gardening inspiration, and blooming possibilities!
Join us Friday, September 25, 2026 at 10:30 AM
Brookwood Café
1502 FM 1489
Brookshire. TX 77423
Register Here!

$45.00 (plus tax) includes a delicious lunch at the Brookwood Café.
Participants will receive a special, take-home gift!
PLEASE NOTE: If you would like to sit with specific people, please be sure to leave a note with their names in the Notes section when you check out.

CANCELLATION POLICY:

Full Refund (100%): Requests made 7 or more days before the event date will be eligible for a full refund.
Partial Refund (50%): Requests made between 6 days and 48 hours before the event date will be eligible for a 50% refund.
No Refund: Requests made less than 48 hours before the event or on the same day as the event will not be eligible for a refund.

Thank you for supporting the beloved adults with disABILITIES who live and work at Brookwood!

Visit our Events Calendar for the full schedule of Brookwood’s upcoming events.
Changing the way the world thinks about adults with disabilities

Succulent Pumpkin Workshop Oct 9-10
2026-10-09 - 2026-10-10 | Brookwood Gift & Garden Center & Café, 1502 FM 1489, Brookshire, TX, 77423, United States
Brookwood Horticulture Workshop: Succulent Pumpkin Centerpiece
A Fall Favorite You Won’t Want to Miss!

Autumn is calling—and so are the pumpkins! Join us for one of Brookwood’s most beloved seasonal traditions: the Succulent Pumpkin Centerpiece Workshop, led by Horticulture GM Robert Grove. In this hands-on experience, you’ll blend the rich textures of fall with the fresh beauty of succulents to craft a one-of-a-kind centerpiece that’s perfect for your table—or to gift to someone special!
🍂 What’s Included:

Create & Take: Design your very own succulent pumpkin masterpiece to take home and enjoy all season long.
Expert Guidance: Learn arrangement tips and care techniques from Brookwood’s own horticulture pro, Robert Grove.
Flexible Scheduling: Choose from 10 sessions over two days—making it easy to fit into your busy fall calendar.

Celebrate the beauty of the season with friends, creativity, and purpose—surrounded by the plants grown and cared for by the incredible Citizens of Brookwood®.

📍 Hosted at Brookwood Gift & Garden Center🌟 Let your fall décor tell a story of creativity, community, and heart.

Dates: Friday & Saturday, October 9 & 10, 2024
Time: Choose from Five Sessions Each Day:

9-10 AM
10:15-11:15 AM
11:30 AM-12:30 PM
1-2 PM
2:30-3:30 PM

Location: Horticulture Building, Behind the Garden Center

Registration: $45 (plus tax) covers all the materials needed to make your own centerpiece. Space is limited, so reserve your spot today!
Grab your tickets today!

Dining Options:

Lunch at The Brookwood Café: Available Friday and Saturday from 11 AM – 2 PM.
Lunch reservations are required and can be made here: https://bit.ly/BWOpenTable
Please note: Food is not included with the event ticket.

Join us for an inspiring afternoon of horticultural know-how, flavorful food, and a purposeful take-home gift! Reserve your spot today!
When you’re in the checkout cart, please click the “ORDER NOTE” option to let us know if you’d like to sit with specific guests. Be sure to include their names so we can arrange seating accordingly. Please note that our luncheon tables seat up to 8 guests.

Thank you for supporting the beloved adults with disABILITIES who live and work at Brookwood!
Changing the way the world thinks about adults with disabilities
Visit our Events Calendar for the full schedule of Brookwood’s upcoming events.
CANCELLATION POLICY:

Full Refund (100%): Requests made 7 or more days before the event date will be eligible for a full refund.
Partial Refund (50%): Requests made between 6 days and 48 hours before the event date will be eligible for a 50% refund.
No Refund: Requests made less than 48 hours before the event or on the same day as the event will not be eligible for a refund.

2026 Brookwood Community Car Show Fundraiser
2026-11-07 08:00 - 14:00 | Gift & Garden Center and Café
Rev Up Your Engines for a Cause!
Join us on Saturday, Nov. 1 from 8:00am to 2:00pm for a Car Show Fundraiser like no other, benefiting The Brookwood Community! Over 100 jaw-dropping classic cars will be on display, competing for exciting prizes and awards, including the prestigious Gordon L. Bisel Best Corvette Award, Citizen Favorites Award, and the coveted Best of Show Trophy!
Calling all car enthusiasts! It’s just $30 to pre-register your vehicle (or $40 on the day of the event) to get in on the action. 1st, 2nd, & 3rd Place Awards for each class. Your vehicle is registered when the Registration Form is complete and Payment received. Use the links below!
Registration opens in September
Vehicle classes include:

Gordon L. Bisel Best Corvette Award
Citizen Favorites Awards
Best of Show Trophy

For spectators, admission is free!
Enjoy a delicious breakfast or lunch at The Brookwood Café (lunch reservations suggested via Open Table). Plus, don’t miss the chance to grab some goodies at the Brookwood Gift & Garden Center—perfect for some early holiday shopping!

Changing the way the world thinks about adults with disabilities.
