Ongoing

Hands-On History: America 250 Drop-In

National Museum of the Pacific War 311 E Austin St, Fredericksburg

Join the National Museum of the Pacific War this summer for Lead the Way: Civic Season Drop-In, a hands-on family program exploring how leadership shaped the Pacific War and how […]

free

Guardians of the Frontier: The U.S. Army in Texas 1845-1895

Frontier Texas 625 N. 1st Street, Abilene

As the U.S. Army celebrates its 250th year, this exhibit explores the 50-year presence of the U.S. Army in Texas from the time of annexation in 1845 through the end […]

Texas America250 Exhibit

Lorenzo de Zavala State Archives and Library Building 1201 Brazos St., Austin

As the country celebrates 250 years since the signing of the Declaration of Independence, every state has a story to tell about its own contributions to the development of the […]

Lead the Way: Civic Season Drop-In

National Museum of the Pacific War 311 E Austin St, Fredericksburg

Join the National Museum of the Pacific War this summer for Lead the Way: Civic Season Drop-In, a hands-on family program exploring how leadership shaped the Pacific War and how […]

included with site admission

Texas America250 Traveling Exhibit

Palestine Public Library 502 N. Queen St., Palestine

Texas America250 traveling exhibit will be on display in the Palestine Public Library public spaces.

History of Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Fondren Library, Rice University 6100 Main, Houston

In honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day (observed on the third Monday in January), this exhibit explores the life and legacy of Dr. King and the broader national commitment […]

The American Experiment: A Celebration of America 250 exhibit

Welcome Center at Brown House 301 N Ballard Ave., Wylie

This free exhibit features a gallery of art prints that vividly depict the chronology of the American Revolution and illuminate the colonists’ struggles, triumphs, and sacrifices in their quest for […]

Hearth Wars

San Felipe de Austin State Historic Site 220 2nd St., San Felipe

Join us on Saturday, January 24th as some of the best cooks in Texas museums face off to see who is the best cook in Austin’s Colony! Staff and volunteers […]

included with site admission

Preserving Family Photographs and Documents

French Legation State Historic Site 802 San Marcos Street, Austin

As we celebrate America’s Semiquincentennial (250 years) and soon Texas’ bicentennial (200 years), we also honor local and family history. Join the French Legation State Historic Site Educators in the […]

included with site admission

Bridge to the Future

Comanche County Historical Museum 402 Moorman Road, Comanche

The Comanche County Museum is proud to launch the “Bridge to the Future” Project in commemoration of Texas America250, a year-long celebration honoring the nation’s 250th anniversary and the vital […]