• Texas Constitution on View

    Lorenzo de Zavala State Archives and Library Building 1201 Brazos St., Austin, TX, United States

    From February through July, the original 1876 Texas Constitution will be on display in TSLAC’s Reference Reading Room. This landmark document isn’t just a set of lofty principles—a defining feature […]

  • Tides of Freedom: Spain & The Battle For American Independence

    Texas Maritime Museum 1202 Navigation Circle, Rockport, TX, United States

    Tides of Freedom explores how Spanish influence, leadership, and resources helped shape the course of the Revolutionary War, an especially meaningful story for Texas, which was part of Spain’s American […]

  • Printing the American Revolution

    Wichita Falls Museum of Art 2 Eureka Cir, Wichita Falls, TX, United States

    As we celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, explore how print culture was crucial to the American Revolution. Prints, books, and newspapers shaped colonists’ reactions to British […]

  • “Timeline of Texas 1598-1846”

    Texas Independence & the American Revolution 405 5th St, Valley Mills, TX, United States

    Join the Texas Society DAR for an engaging series exploring Texas history and historical fiction from Texas Before the Lone Star. Designed especially for home-schooled students, these interactive sessions will […]

  • “Revolutions and Constitutions: Nation-Building in the Americas after 1776” Exhibit

    Nettie Lee Benson Latin American Collection 2300 Red River Street, Austin, TX, United States

    What happens when undergraduate historians dive into the archives? You get “Revolutions and Constitutions: Nation-Building in the Americas after 1776.” This exhibition commemorates the 250th anniversary of U.S. independence by […]

  • Stories of Service: 250 Years of the American Military 

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

    Join the National Museum of the Pacific War for Stories of Service: 250 Years of the American Military, a festival-style celebration honoring the people, moments, and innovations that have shaped […]

    included with site admission
  • Hope for Spring: America 250, Stars & Stripes Forever

    Neill-Cochran House Museum 2310 San Gabriel Street, Austin, TX, United States

    The Neill-Cochran House Museum will host Hope for Spring: America 250, Stars and Stripes Forever from March 4, 2026-April 5, 2026. This is an open-call juried art exhibition open to […]

    $10
  • Texas Independence Day Dance

    The Grace Garage 102 Cypress Street, Abilene, TX, United States

    As part of the celebration of America’s Semiquincentennial, The Grace Museum will host a Texas Independence Day Dance to celebrate our history as Texans. Attendees can enjoy live music by […]

  • Tree Planting Quest to 155

    Tornillo Trail at Coyote Park 600 O T Smith Road, Tornillo, United States

    This community tree‑planting initiative invites residents from across El Paso County to take part in a hands‑on environmental stewardship effort aligned with the spirit of Texas America250—celebrating our shared history, […]

  • Cooking Class: Irish Potato Soup

    Join us as we savor history through foods in El Paso! Using an historic recipe from the El Paso Cook Book published in 1898, the staff will explore the history of Irish […]

    $10