Highlighting Texas’s role in the formation of America.
Events for the 250th are happening all over the state.
See what’s coming up and submit your event.
On Wednesday, June 10, popular Smithsonian Associates lecturer Paul Glenshaw will take us behind the canvas – revealing the surprising history of the Declaration of Independence artwork, its connections to […]
Join us for a special program about the history of Juneteenth with sneak-preview tours of the Freedman Farm site that is that is under restoration, a reading of the Emancipation […]
We will be dedicating a National Society Daughters of the American Revolutionary War Plaque at Veterans Memorial. Speakers will discuss how our town, county and state are celebrating America 250.
As we approach the Juneteenth holiday, please join us for a celebration of the lives of those that lived in San Felipe de Austin 200 years ago under the bonds […]
Join us at the Levi Jordan Plantation State Historic Site for a commemoration of Juneteenth and the reading of General Order No. 3, which ordered the emancipation of all of […]
In celebration of America 250, Goodnight Ranch is hosting a FREE program that explores the legacy of Charles and Mary Ann Goodnight. Their vision, generosity, and resilience helped shape not […]
Join the Texas State Library and Archives Commission (TSLAC) on Saturday, June 13, for a celebration of Flag Day! A full day of special events focused on Texas history is […]
Were the relationships between America’s founders really as dramatic as they appear in Lin-Manuel Miranda’s musical Hamilton? In reality, they were even more intense. In this lively and story-driven presentation, […]
Please join us at Stephen F. Austin State Park Nature Center (located one mile west of San Felipe de Austin State Historic Site) for a program focusing on the lives […]
Residents are asked to decorate their homes and yards in honor of America250. The Kiwanis Club is offering a five-year subscription to the annual flag service to the winner.
Thank you for your interest in having your event recognized as an official Texas America250 Event! Please complete the following form to submit your event for consideration on the official website calendar. All forms will be reviewed by the Texas America250 Commission and Advisory panel.
Event submissions are reviewed weekly, and once approved, a link to the event on the website will be shared with the contact provided.
For assistance, please email the Texas America250 commission.
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Image courtesy Bullock Texas State History Museum
The Texas America250 Commission is an officially recognized State/Territory Partner of America250.org, a nonpartisan, nonpolitical partner of a federal agency. Together, this partnership jointly commemorates American history and culture in honor of the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States of America.