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Thank you for your interest in upcoming events at state historic sites across Texas. These unique places honor Texas history and inspire an understanding of what it means to be a Texan. Forward this email to family or friends who may be interested in upcoming events or subscribe to other email newsletters from the Texas Historical Commission
Step back in time and experience the rich tapestry of Texas history at our upcoming living history events at Texas Historical Commission state historic sites. Immerse yourself in the past as you wander through settings of bygone eras, where interpreters breathe life into the stories of our great state. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a curious explorer, or a family looking for an educational adventure, our living history events promise an unforgettable journey through the annals of Texas' captivating past.
Upcoming Living History Events
- Mar 1: Archeology Exhibition, Fort McKavett State Historic Site, Fort McKavett
- Mar 2: Survive the Runaway Scrape, San Jacinto Battleground, La Porte
- Mar 2: Charles Goodnight: Texas Ranger and Texas Hero, Goodnight Ranch, Goodnight
- Mar 2: Outpost: The Combat Assault Team, National Museum of the Pacific War, Fredericksburg
- Mar 2-3: Flags over Texas, San Felipe de Austin, San Felipe
- Mar 6: Boom: Cannon Demonstration, San Jacinto Battleground, La Porte
- Mar 6: Guided Tour and Soldier Equipment Display, Fort Lancaster, Sheffield
- Mar 9: Butter Churning, Washington-on-the-Brazos, Washington
- Mar 9: American Red Cross Specialized Tour, Sam Bell Maxey House, Paris
- Mar 9: Locating The Battle of Blanco Canyon, Fort Griffin, Albany
Upcoming Classes and Workshops
This Friday, March 1, 6 p.m. CT
Celebrate the 188th anniversary of Texas Independence with Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site at Independence Eve! The event will feature live performances by Nashville recording artist Glen Templeton with opening acts Nite Moves and Drifters and Grifters. The concert is free for all ages and open to the public. VIP tickets are also available.
This summer, embark on a historic journey through time with our Youth Summer Camps at the Texas Historical Commission’s state historic sites! Immerse your young historians in a unique blend of education and adventure, where the past comes to life. Our curated camps offer hands-on experience, allowing campers to step back in time and discover the rich heritage of Texas. Select historic sites will become a classroom, fostering a deep appreciation for our state's unique history.
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