• 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • Fields of Honor Set-Up

    San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site 3523 Independence Parkway South, La Porte, TX, United States

    Join us in bringing Fields of Honor: A Luminous Tribute at San Jacinto to life. We’re seeking more than 700 volunteers to prepare, place, and collect 21,500 luminaries across the […]

    no cost
  • Fields of Honor: A Luminous Tribute at San Jacinto

    San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site 3523 Independence Parkway South, La Porte, TX, United States

    Fields of Honor: A Luminous Tribute at San Jacinto will take place on Saturday, December 6, 2025, to commemorate the sacrifice of the over 21,500 Texans who have given their […]

    no cost
  • Ceremonial Flag Raising

    Tarrant Courthouse 10 W Weatherford Street, Forth Worth, TX, United States

    The Sheriffs’ Association of Texas in conjunction with the Tarrant County Sheriff’s Office will hold a flag raising ceremony on Thursday, December 18, 2025 beginning at 10:30 AM. The ceremony […]