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SUMMARY:America250 Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:Texas America250 Traveling Exhibit: Texas America250\, on loan from the Texas State Library and Archives Commission (TSLAC). The Texas America250 exhibit highlights historically significant Texas Treasures from the State Archives\, encouraging all Americans to explore the story of the Lone Star State over the past 250 years. From Spanish missions to the space race\, the landscape\, culture\, economy and people of Texas have played essential roles in the development of the United States.
URL:https://www.texasamerica250.com/event/america250-exhibit/
LOCATION:Longview Public Library\, 222 W. Cotton St.\, Longview\, TX\, 75601\, United States
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260801T170000
DTSTAMP:20260603T221818
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T205651Z
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SUMMARY:Stars and Stripes on Sidney Baker Street
DESCRIPTION:Stars and Stripes on Sidney Baker Street. U.S. flags will be displayed on electric poles along Sidney Baker Street from Interstate 10 to Louise Hays Park.
URL:https://www.texasamerica250.com/event/stars-and-stripes-on-sidney-baker-street/
LOCATION:I10\, 202 Thompson Dr\,\, Kerrville\, TX\, 78028\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260411T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260911T170000
DTSTAMP:20260603T221818
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T150734Z
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SUMMARY:Stars\, Stripes & States
DESCRIPTION:Special outdoor display of all 50 state flags\, plus the 27 flags flown under the U.S. banner since 1776. Sponsored by Kerrville Area Chamber of Commerce and the Bank & Trust\, in conjunction with KPUB. Museum of Western Art\, 1550 Bandera Highway\, Kerrville. Museumofwesternart.com
URL:https://www.texasamerica250.com/event/stars-stripes-states/
LOCATION:Museum of Western Art\, 1550 Bandera Highway\, Kerrville\, TX\, 78028\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260411T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260722T170000
DTSTAMP:20260603T221818
CREATED:20260427T205711Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260427T205711Z
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SUMMARY:Becoming the United States Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:April 11 through July 31\, 2026\nBecoming the United States exhibit is a stirring new exhibit that celebrates America’s 250th birthday by tracing the nation’s journey from revolutionary sparks to a unified republic. \nThrough powerful artifacts\, immersive storytelling\, and interactive displays\, visitors will explore the moments that shaped independence from colonial unrest and the signing of the Declaration of Independence\, to the forging of the Constitution and the birth of democratic ideals. Historic documents\, period clothing\, and hands-on experiences bring this transformative era to life\, offering a deeper understanding of the people\, conflicts\, and dreams that gave rise to the United States. \nIt’s a compelling tribute to resilience\, innovation\, and the enduring spirit of freedom! \nThe exhibit is brought to you in part by the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History. \nFrisco Heritage Center Hours are Tuesday-Saturday 10am to 5pm.
URL:https://www.texasamerica250.com/event/becoming-the-united-states-exhibit/
LOCATION:Frisco Heritage Center\, 6455 Page St\, Frisco\, TX\, 75034\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260417T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260801T170000
DTSTAMP:20260603T221818
CREATED:20260102T221859Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260102T221859Z
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SUMMARY:Liberty Lantern Walk
DESCRIPTION:In honor of America’s 250th Birthday\, the Frisco community will proudly host the Liberty Lantern Walk\, a breathtaking nighttime journey of 250 glowing lanterns that begins at City Hall by the flagpole\, circles Jones Park\, and concludes at the historic Heritage Center. Each lantern will shine as a symbol of liberty\, and every fifth lantern will share a pivotal moment in the American Revolution—starting with the first shot fired at Lexington and Concord\, highlighting Paul Revere’s midnight ride\, recalling the courage at the Battle of Bunker Hill\, and culminating in the decisive Battle of Yorktown\, where independence was finally secured. This immersive walk is more than a local celebration—it is part of a nationwide commemoration of America’s 250th birthday\, uniting communities across the United States in reflection and pride. As visitors follow the illuminated path\, they will not only witness history but feel the awe of retracing the steps of a nation’s fight for freedom. From April through July\, families\, friends\, and neighbors are invited to gather under the glow of lantern light\, experiencing the Revolution’s timeline as it unfolds in a way that is both educational and deeply moving. The Liberty Lantern Walk is free and open to the public\, offering everyone the chance to celebrate America’s story together. It is a moment to honor the past\, embrace the present\, and look forward to the future—standing as one community among many in a grand national tribute to 250 years of liberty. \nThis event is ongoing as it is a walking trail through August 2026.
URL:https://www.texasamerica250.com/event/liberty-lantern-walk/
LOCATION:Frisco Heritage Center\, 6455 Page St\, Frisco\, TX\, 75034\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260420T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260731T100000
DTSTAMP:20260603T221818
CREATED:20260427T185955Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260427T185955Z
UID:2646-1776679200-1785492000@www.texasamerica250.com
SUMMARY:Liberty Lantern Trail
DESCRIPTION:In honor of America’s 250th Birthday\, the Frisco Heritage Museum proudly presents the Liberty Lantern Trail in conjunction with Becoming the United States. This stunning nighttime journey illuminated by 250 glowing lanterns\, beginning at Jones Park and concluding at the historic Heritage Center. Each lantern shines as a symbol of liberty\, with every tenth lantern highlighting a key moment of the American Revolution—from the first shots at Lexington and Concord\, to Paul Revere’s daring ride\, to the bravery at Bunker Hill\, and culminating in the victory at Yorktown.
URL:https://www.texasamerica250.com/event/liberty-lantern-trail/
LOCATION:Jimmy and Clara Jones Park\, 6103 Page St.\, Frisco\, TX\, 75034\, United States
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260907T170000
DTSTAMP:20260603T221818
CREATED:20250329T015013Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250329T015738Z
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SUMMARY:Stars\, Stripes & States: Flags of our Nation
DESCRIPTION:The Museum of Western Art invites you to experience a breathtaking display of history and heritage! As you make your way up our long\, winding driveway leading up to the entrance\, you’ll be greeted by a well-spaced display of the 27 official flags that have flown since 1776. On the opposite side of the driveway\, we will have a similar display of flags from every state\, positioning them in the order they entered the Union. Each state flag may be sponsored and then given to the sponsor at the end of the display. The flag exhibit will be free to see; for those who want to visit the museum\, a nominal fee is charged. All military – active and veterans – are always our honored guest. We believe this colorful salute to our nation’s past and present will have meaning to locals as well as the visitors we see from around the world.
URL:https://www.texasamerica250.com/event/stars-stripes-states-flags-of-our-nation/
LOCATION:Museum of Western Art\, 1550 Bandera Highway\, Kerrville\, TX\, 78028\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260430T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260822T160000
DTSTAMP:20260603T221818
CREATED:20260127T192111Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T192111Z
UID:2181-1777543200-1787414400@www.texasamerica250.com
SUMMARY:"My America...What it Means to Me" Quilt Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:This distinctive exhibit showcases both traditional and contemporary art quilts created by artists whose personal visions of what America means to them are expressed through the art of quilting.
URL:https://www.texasamerica250.com/event/my-america-what-it-means-to-me-quilt-exhibit/
LOCATION:Texas Quilt Museum\, 140 W Colorado Street\, La Grange\, TX\, 78945\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260518T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260915T170000
DTSTAMP:20260603T221818
CREATED:20260529T181125Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260529T181125Z
UID:2976-1779091200-1789491600@www.texasamerica250.com
SUMMARY:Texas America250 Traveling Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:The Texas America250 Traveling Exhibit will be on display at the UTRGV University Library on both the Brownsville and Edinburg campuses. Visitors can view the exhibit by stopping by either campus library\, where it is located on the 3rd floor at both locations. The exhibit will run from May 2026 through September 2026 and is free to attend.
URL:https://www.texasamerica250.com/event/texas-america250-traveling-exhibit-3/
LOCATION:UTRGV University Library\, One W. University Blvd\, Brownsville\, TX\, 78520\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260523T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260906T170000
DTSTAMP:20260603T221818
CREATED:20251219T211930Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251219T211930Z
UID:2033-1779526800-1788714000@www.texasamerica250.com
SUMMARY:Special Exhibit: Bypassed by Freedom but Building a Legacy
DESCRIPTION:As we celebrate the holiday weekend\, please join us as we showcase our special exhibit\, “Bypassed by Freedom but Building a Legacy\,” highlighting the stories of the enslaved in San Felipe de Austin. Starting Saturday\, May 23rd\, learn about five different people who lived in San Felipe de Austin under enslavement: Mary Marks\, Turner Morgan\, Celia Allen\, Joe Travis\, and Simon Austin. Each of these people impacted the town’s story in numerous ways. From witnessing the Battle of the Alamo to being the subject of the first trial-by-jury in Texas\, these people’s legacies go far beyond the years they lived. From Memorial Day Weekend through Labor Day\, learn how history was shaped by them and what more there is yet to uncover about their lives. The exhibit will be available during normal museum hours: Tuesday through Sunday\, 9am to 5pm.
URL:https://www.texasamerica250.com/event/special-exhibit-bypassed-by-freedom-but-building-a-legacy/
LOCATION:San Felipe de Austin State Historic Site\, 220 2nd St.\, San Felipe\, TX\, 77473\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260529T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260929T170000
DTSTAMP:20260603T221818
CREATED:20260529T181615Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260529T181615Z
UID:2980-1780041600-1790701200@www.texasamerica250.com
SUMMARY:America 250: Celebrating our journey to 250 years!
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate America’s 250th birthday with the UTRGV University Library. The Library has created a digital poster exhibit commemorating the 250th anniversary of the United States\, featuring curated resources from government publications\, library collections\, and Special Collections & Archives. The exhibit connects national history to the Rio Grande Valley by highlighting significant military and political events\, notable local historical figures\, and recommended readings. \nTo complement the exhibit\, the Library has developed a LibGuide. You can access the LibGuide and digital poster by visiting the link below and exploring the Library’s America 250 page\, which also features additional curated resources and information on upcoming activities related to the 250th anniversary celebration: \nhttps://www.utrgv.edu/library/single-pages/america-250/index.htm \nIn addition\, the America 250: Celebrating Our Journey to 250 Years! poster is on display at the UTRGV University Library on both the Brownsville and Edinburg campuses. Visitors can view the exhibit on the 3rd floor at each location. The exhibit will be available from May 2026 through September 2026 and is free to attend.
URL:https://www.texasamerica250.com/event/america-250-celebrating-our-journey-to-250-years/
LOCATION:UTRGV University Library\, One W. University Blvd\, Brownsville\, TX\, 78520\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260619T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270103T170000
DTSTAMP:20260603T221818
CREATED:20260527T164418Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T164418Z
UID:2928-1781863200-1798995600@www.texasamerica250.com
SUMMARY:Made in Texas: 116 Years of Aviation History
DESCRIPTION:In honor of the United States’ 250th anniversary\, LSFM reflects on Texas’s contributions to national and global aviation achievements. Texas was home to several major pilot training locations during World War I and II\, including Ellington Field\, here in Houston. Texas manufacturers designed and produced thousands of aircraft for the war effort\, as well as the post-war boom in civilian and commercial air travel. Many regional and national airlines\, some of which still exist today\, were founded in Texas. The Made in Texas: 116 Years of Texas Aviation History exhibition features photographs\, artifacts\, and aircraft from the LSFM collection celebrating the incredible people\, planes\, and companies the Lone Star State has produced. \nExhibit open June 19\, 2026 – January 3\, 2027. \nExhibit is FREE with Museum Admission. \nAdults (18-64) – $18\nYouth (12-17) – $15\nChild (5-11) – $12\nSeniors (65+) – $15\nChildren (4 & under) – FREE\nMuseum Members – FREE
URL:https://www.texasamerica250.com/event/made-in-texas-116-years-of-aviation-history/
LOCATION:Lone Star Flight Museum\, 11551 Aerospace Ave.\, Houston\, 77034\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260701T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260731T200000
DTSTAMP:20260603T221818
CREATED:20251113T205832Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T205832Z
UID:1925-1782896400-1785528000@www.texasamerica250.com
SUMMARY:Our American Revolution Patriots - Find Yours
DESCRIPTION:In collaboration with the La Villita Chapter\, Daughters of the American Revolution\, and the Independence Chapter\, Sons of the American Revolution \nJoin us for a hands-on event where participants will create a personalized “broadside” or graphic honoring their patriot ancestor’s contributions to the American Revolution. \nEducational resources and guided sessions will help attendees research and discover their own Revolutionary War patriots as we prepare to celebrate America’s Semiquincentennial in July 2026.
URL:https://www.texasamerica250.com/event/our-american-revolution-patriots-find-yours/
LOCATION:College Station Larry J Ringer Library\, 1818 Harvey Mitchell Pkwy. S\, College Station\, TX\, 77845\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260716T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260716T113000
DTSTAMP:20260603T221818
CREATED:20260225T212705Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T213112Z
UID:2362-1784197800-1784201400@www.texasamerica250.com
SUMMARY:Little Texans: America250 Foods
DESCRIPTION:What did children eat during the American Revolution? Learn about these foods through crafts\, activities and story time during this program especially designed for the littlest Texans (ages 2–5) and their caregivers. This hour-long program is a first museum experience with age-appropriate play and learning. \nProgram included with admission \nAdult: $17 \nStudent\, Military\, or Senior (age 65+): $13 \nYouth (4-17): $11 \n 
URL:https://www.texasamerica250.com/event/little-texans-america250-foods/
LOCATION:Bullock Texas State History Museum\, 1800 N. Congress Avenue\, Austin\, TX\, 78701\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260716T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260716T150000
DTSTAMP:20260603T221818
CREATED:20260423T010543Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260423T010543Z
UID:2684-1784210400-1784214000@www.texasamerica250.com
SUMMARY:Red\, White\, and Crafty
DESCRIPTION: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 session features a new themed craft inspired by history\, seasonal celebrations\, and classic American pastimes. This program also connects to America250\, encouraging participants to reflect on shared traditions and creative expression as we approach the 250th anniversary of the United States.\nFrom festive decorations and collaborative art to sweet summer treats and fiber crafts\, participants will enjoy a relaxed\, fun-filled environment that encourages creativity\, problem-solving\, and self-expression\, all in the historic setting of the Sam Bell Maxey House.
URL:https://www.texasamerica250.com/event/red-white-and-crafty-3/
LOCATION:Sam Bell Maxey House\, 812 South Church St\, Paris\, Texas\, 75460\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260718T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260718T113000
DTSTAMP:20260603T221818
CREATED:20260225T213134Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T213134Z
UID:2366-1784370600-1784374200@www.texasamerica250.com
SUMMARY:Little Texans: America250 Foods
DESCRIPTION:What did children eat during the American Revolution? Learn about these foods through crafts\, activities and story time during this program especially designed for the littlest Texans (ages 2–5) and their caregivers. This hour-long program is a first museum experience with age-appropriate play and learning. \nProgram included with admission \nAdult: $17 \nStudent\, Military\, or Senior (age 65+): $13 \nYouth (4-17): $11 \n 
URL:https://www.texasamerica250.com/event/little-texans-america250-foods-2/
LOCATION:Bullock Texas State History Museum\, 1800 N. Congress Avenue\, Austin\, TX\, 78701\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260718T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260718T113000
DTSTAMP:20260603T221818
CREATED:20260225T213202Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T213202Z
UID:2368-1784370600-1784374200@www.texasamerica250.com
SUMMARY:Little Texans: America250 Foods
DESCRIPTION:What did children eat during the American Revolution? Learn about these foods through crafts\, activities and story time during this program especially designed for the littlest Texans (ages 2–5) and their caregivers. This hour-long program is a first museum experience with age-appropriate play and learning. \nProgram included with admission \nAdult: $17 \nStudent\, Military\, or Senior (age 65+): $13 \nYouth (4-17): $11 \n 
URL:https://www.texasamerica250.com/event/little-texans-america250-foods-3/
LOCATION:Bullock Texas State History Museum\, 1800 N. Congress Avenue\, Austin\, TX\, 78701\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260718T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260718T140000
DTSTAMP:20260603T221818
CREATED:20260423T010430Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260423T010430Z
UID:2685-1784379600-1784383200@www.texasamerica250.com
SUMMARY:Roots and Legacy: Celebrating Our Unique Heritage
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate America’s 250th at the Landmark Inn with a look into the diverse traditions and stories that shape our state. Highlighting the unique heritage of Castroville\, this program highlights the town’s rich cultural roots\, historic charm\, and lasting legacy in Texas history.
URL:https://www.texasamerica250.com/event/roots-and-legacy-celebrating-our-unique-heritage/
LOCATION:. Landmark Inn State Historic Site\, 402 Florence Street\, Castroville\, TX\, 78009\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260719T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260719T170000
DTSTAMP:20260603T221818
CREATED:20260528T220437Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T220437Z
UID:2951-1784473200-1784480400@www.texasamerica250.com
SUMMARY:Richardson Community Band: Music Through the Ages
DESCRIPTION:The Richardson Community Band will give a concert highlighting musical traditions throughout the eras of our nation’s history. For all ages.
URL:https://www.texasamerica250.com/event/richardson-community-band-music-through-the-ages/
LOCATION:Richardson City Hall\, 2360 Campbell Creek Blvd.\, Richardson\, TX\, 75082\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260723T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260723T150000
DTSTAMP:20260603T221818
CREATED:20260423T010102Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260423T010102Z
UID:2686-1784815200-1784818800@www.texasamerica250.com
SUMMARY:Red\, White\, and Crafty
DESCRIPTION: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 session features a new themed craft inspired by history\, seasonal celebrations\, and classic American pastimes. This program also connects to America250\, encouraging participants to reflect on shared traditions and creative expression as we approach the 250th anniversary of the United States.\nFrom festive decorations and collaborative art to sweet summer treats and fiber crafts\, participants will enjoy a relaxed\, fun-filled environment that encourages creativity\, problem-solving\, and self-expression\, all in the historic setting of the Sam Bell Maxey House.
URL:https://www.texasamerica250.com/event/red-white-and-crafty-2/
LOCATION:Sam Bell Maxey House\, 812 South Church St\, Paris\, Texas\, 75460\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260730T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260730T203000
DTSTAMP:20260603T221818
CREATED:20260423T005531Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260423T005531Z
UID:2688-1785436200-1785443400@www.texasamerica250.com
SUMMARY:Trivia Night at The Waystone
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a special Trivia Night with The Waystone! This year we will have 1950s and America 250 themed questions. Winners will receive prizes for 1st to 3rd place.
URL:https://www.texasamerica250.com/event/trivia-night-at-the-waystone/
LOCATION:The Waystone\, 2101 W Wadley Ave Suite 27\, Midland\, TX\, 79705\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260820T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260820T113000
DTSTAMP:20260603T221818
CREATED:20260225T213409Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T213409Z
UID:2370-1787221800-1787225400@www.texasamerica250.com
SUMMARY:Little Texans: America250 Games
DESCRIPTION:Learn about games children played during the American Revolution through activities and story time during this program especially designed for the littlest Texans (ages 2–5) and their caregivers. This hour-long program is a first museum experience with age-appropriate play and learning. \nThis program is FREE for Members or with Museum admission.
URL:https://www.texasamerica250.com/event/little-texans-america250-games/
LOCATION:Bullock Texas State History Museum\, 1800 N. Congress Avenue\, Austin\, TX\, 78701\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260822T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260822T120000
DTSTAMP:20260603T221818
CREATED:20260327T212021Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T212021Z
UID:2497-1787396400-1787400000@www.texasamerica250.com
SUMMARY:Legacy on the Land: 150 Years of the JA Ranch
DESCRIPTION:While our country turns 250 years old\, the first cattle ranch in the Texas Panhandle\, the famed JA\, turns 150! \nIn honor of this momentous occasion\, Dr. Alex Hunt from West Texas A&M University is visiting the Goodnight Ranch on Saturday\, August 22nd at 11 am and will look back at the history of the JA and how its culture is deeply rooted in the landscape and people of the Texas Panhandle. \nThis free program is a once-in-a-lifetime event\, so saddle up and bring your family and friends over! This event is presented as part of Texas-America250\, commemorating the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence.
URL:https://www.texasamerica250.com/event/legacy-on-the-land-150-years-of-the-ja-ranch/
LOCATION:Charles and Mary Ann Goodnight Ranch State Historic Site\, 2000 US HWY 287\, Clarendon\, TX\, 79226\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260822T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260822T120000
DTSTAMP:20260603T221818
CREATED:20260423T005140Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260423T005140Z
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SUMMARY:Legacy on the Land: Cornelia Adair's JA Ranch
DESCRIPTION:While our country turns 250 years old\, the first cattle ranch in the Texas Panhandle\, the famed JA\, turns 150! \nIn honor of this momentous occasion\, Dr. Alex Hunt from West Texas A&M University is visiting the Goodnight Ranch on Saturday\, August 22nd at 11 am and will look back at the history of the woman behind the ranch\, Cornelia Wadsworth Ritchie Adair. \nThis talk will give a brief overview of Cornelia’s life\, with special emphasis on Cornelia’s relationship to the JA. Cornelia was an individual with strong ideas regarding land and livestock\, and even when she could not visit so regularly\, maintained close communication with the ranch. While she long felt that the ranch must be sold to give way to changing times\, she never could bring herself to actually make the sale. \nThis free program is a once-in-a-lifetime event\, so saddle up and bring your family and friends over! This event is presented as part of Texas-America250\, commemorating the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence.
URL:https://www.texasamerica250.com/event/legacy-on-the-land-cornelia-adairs-ja-ranch/
LOCATION:Charles and Mary Ann Goodnight Ranch State Historic Site\, 2000 US HWY 287\, Clarendon\, TX\, 79226\, United States
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SUMMARY:Finding Your Roots: Genealogy at the Fulton Mansion
DESCRIPTION:As part of our America 250 celebration\, join us at the Fulton Mansion for a genealogy presentation that connects the past to the present through family history. We’ll explore how archival records\, census data\, and family heirlooms can reveal rich\, personal stories. Participants will learn beginner-friendly techniques to start their own genealogical research\, with tips on using online tools\, organizing family documents\, and navigating historical records. Whether you’re just beginning or continuing a family history project\, this presentation offers practical insights and inspiration. Discover how tracing your roots can deepen your connection to American history and give new meaning to the nation’s 250th anniversary.
URL:https://www.texasamerica250.com/event/finding-your-roots-genealogy-at-the-fulton-mansion/
LOCATION:Fulton Mansion State Historic Site\, 317 S. Fulton Beach Rd.\, Rockport\, Texas\, 78382\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261107T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261108T093000
DTSTAMP:20260603T221818
CREATED:20260319T193558Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T193558Z
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SUMMARY:Texas Capital Air Show
DESCRIPTION:The Texas Capital Air Show is a family-friendly community event taking place at the San Marcos Airport\, November 7th & 8th. We hope to draw families and aviation enthusiasts from all over Central Texas and beyond. Our goal is to host a world-class patriotic event that celebrates aviation\, and honors the military\, first responders\, and our nation. \nThe Air Show will be headlined by the USAF F-22 Raptor Demo Team; as well as include demonstrations from the Texas Air National Guard F-16s\, the Wings and Warriors Jump Team\, the CAF Central Texas Wing’s C-47 and B-27\, Bob Carlton\, and more. There will also be a variety of modern military aircraft and historical aircraft on ground display\, and a STEM area with hands-on activities for kids. \nProceeds from the show will go toward supporting the Wings & Warriors Foundation\, which is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit. They strive to eradicate suicide in our nation’s military members and first responders by being there for them in their times of need and providing them with any support and resources they may need.
URL:https://www.texasamerica250.com/event/texas-capital-air-show/
LOCATION:San Marcos Regional Airport\, 1807 Airport Dr\, San Marcos\, TX\, 78666\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261206T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261206T160000
DTSTAMP:20260603T221818
CREATED:20251020T182718Z
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SUMMARY:Fields of Honor Set-Up
DESCRIPTION: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 San Jacinto Battlefield — each representing a Texan who gave their life in armed conflict.
URL:https://www.texasamerica250.com/event/fields-of-honor-set-up/
LOCATION:San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site\, 3523 Independence Parkway South\, La Porte\, TX\, 77571\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261207T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261207T120000
DTSTAMP:20260603T221818
CREATED:20251020T182226Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251020T182226Z
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SUMMARY:Fields of Honor Cleanup Day
DESCRIPTION: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 San Jacinto Battlefield — each representing a Texan who gave their life in armed conflict.
URL:https://www.texasamerica250.com/event/fields-of-honor-cleanup-day/
LOCATION:San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site\, 3523 Independence Parkway South\, La Porte\, TX\, 77571\, United States
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