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  • Star Spangled Skies

    Palo Pinto Mountains State Park 100 Park Rd 77, Strawn, TX, United States

    Celebrate America’s 250th Birthday under the stars! Our night sky is filled with tales of impossible challenges, incredible love stories, and inspirational redemption arches. In these myths and legends, our […]

  • Red, White, and Blue Weekend: Carding Fibers

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

    Join us this 4th of July Weekend for an extraordinary time discovering natural dyes of 200 years ago! We know these colors well: Red, White, and Blue. They are a […]

    included with site admission

  • Sharing the Spirit of America: The Declaration of Independence Reading 

    Bullock Texas State History Museum 1800 N. Congress Avenue, Austin, TX, United States

    On July 4, 1776, the Second Continental Congress approved the Declaration of Independence inside the Pennsylvania State House (now Independence Hall) in Philadelphia. Four days later, on July 8, 1776, […]

  • Simultaneous Reading of the Declaration of Independence

    Museum of Western Art 1550 Bandera Highway, Kerrville, TX, United States

    The Declaration of Independence was first read in public on July 8, 1776. On July 8, 2026, in our outdoor pavilion, we will join with organizations across the country in […]

  • Reading of Declaration of Independence

    Comstock ISD 101 Sanderson St, Comstock, Texas, United States

    On this day 250 years ago, the Declaration of Independence was read aloud to the public for the first time. To commemorate this special date, we will be joining in […]

  • A reading of the Declaration of Independence

    Frontier Baptist Church 208 S Ann St., Brackettville, TX, United States

    On this day 250 years ago, the Declaration of Independence was read aloud to the public for the first time. To commemorate this special date, we will be joining in […]

  • Red, White, and Crafty

    Sam Bell Maxey House 812 South Church St, Paris, Texas, United States

    Red, White, and Crafty is a hands-on, craft-focused summer program that invites young creators to explore art, tradition, and community through weekly creative projects. Meeting on Thursdays in July, each […]

    $3

  • Down Home Country Parade

    Downtown Center Point 310 FM 480, Center Point, TX, United States

    Join us in downtown Center Point as we honor our hometown, her heroes & America’s 250th birthday. We are honored to be recognized as an official America 250 and Kerr […]

  • Legacy in the Making: Scanning and Oral History Recording

    Varner-Hogg Plantation State Historic Site 1702 N 13th St, West Columbia, TX, United States

    Do you have a passed down story to share? Do you have photographs of your ancestors in Brazoria County? Site educators will assist you in creating quality scans and recordings […]

    included with site admission