• Hands-On History: America 250 Drop-In

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

    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, TX, United States

    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 […]

  • Red, White, & Stew

    Kreische Brewery State Historic Site 414 TX-92 Spur, La Grange, TX, United States

    What’s cooking in the Kreische kitchen? In celebration of the upcoming America 250, join us for tasty demonstrations celebrating America’s unique and multicultural food history from 19th-century Fayette County. This […]

    included with site admission
  • Grand Reopening at Washington-on-the-Brazos

    Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site 23400 Park Rd 12, Washington, TX, United States

    Join us on Saturday, November 8 for our Grand Reopening Event! The event begins at 10am at the Visitor Center with a special ribbon cutting. Afterwards, the program “Citizens of […]

    included with site admission
  • Tarrant County Veterans Day Parade

    Panther Island Pavilion 395 Purcey St, Fort Worth, TX, United States

    Annual Veterans celebration – past, present & future – from across North Texas hosted by the City of Fort Worth and organized by the Tarrant County Veterans Council. “Saluting Vietnam Veterans” […]

  • Texas America250 Commission Meeting

    The Bullock Museum 1800 Congress Avenue, Austin, TX, United States

    Participate in public open meetings of the Texas America250 Commission virtually through Zoom or in person at the Bullock Museum in Austin, Texas. Virtual meeting link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86569955969?pwd=gcbOvAS2FxmuCGPLVkiPL5pap4SGqf.1

  • Genealogy Workshop

    Fulton Mansion State Historic Site 317 S. Fulton Beach Rd., Rockport, Texas, United States

    Discover your roots at the Fulton Mansion’s genealogy workshop! Learn tips and tools to explore your family history, uncover hidden stories, and trace your lineage. Inspired by the Fulton family […]

    included with site admission
  • Intro to Genealogy: Researching Family History

    French Legation State Historic Site 802 San Marcos Street, Austin, TX, United States

    As we celebrate America’s Semiquincentennial (250 years) and soon Texas’ bicentennial (200 years), we also honor local and family history. Join the Texas Historical Commission’s Historical Markers Historian, Alicia Costello, […]

    included with site admission
  • The American Revolution

    THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, a new six-part, 12-hour documentary series that explores the country’s founding struggle and its eight-year War for Independence, will premiere on Sunday, November 16 and air for […]