• America at 250: Founding Frenemies and the Rivalries that Shaped the Nation

    Houston History Research Center 550 McKinney St, Houston, TX, United States

    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, […]

  • America250 Best-Decorated Residence Contest

    Meredith Memorial Football Stadium 1040 W. Loop 564, Mineola, TX, United States

    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.

  • WilCo America250 Family Celebration

    Old Settlers Association 3300 Palm Valley Blvd., Round Rock, TX, United States

    The WilCo America250 Family Celebration is a free event to celebrate our country’s semi-quincentennial on Flag Day, June 14, 2026. The event will feature music, games, historical figures and other […]

  • Hands-On History: America 250 Drop-In 

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

    Join us this summer for Hands-On History: America 250 Drop-In, a family-friendly program that explores 250 years of American history through the lens of leadership in the Pacific War. Each […]

    included with site admission
  • Little Texans: America250 Flags

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

    Learn about the flags of Texas and the American Revolution through crafts, activities and story time during this program especially designed for the littlest Texans (ages 2–5) and their caregivers. […]

    $17
  • Citizen Kreische

    Kreische Brewery and Monument Hill State Historic Sites 414 State Loop 92, La Grange, TX, United States

    Kick off Civic Season 2026 by exploring citizenship in H. L. Kreische’s time. Do you have what it takes to become a U.S. citizen in the 19th century? Test your […]

    included with site admission
  • Made in Texas: 116 Years of Aviation History

    Lone Star Flight Museum 11551 Aerospace Ave., Houston, United States

    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 […]

    $18
  • Civics and Democracy

    Sam Rayburn House State Historic Site 890 W. State Hwy. 56, Bonham, TX, United States

    This Civic Season, visit the Sam Rayburn House as we have Civics and Democracy, a free come-and-go program with a focus on the definition of civics, how voting works, and […]

    included with site admission
  • Music in the Chamber: 1976-2026

    George A. Purefoy Municipal Center 6101 Frisco Square Blvd., Frisco, TX, United States

    Wandering the vast landscape of global traditions, Nadodi unites musicians from around the world in search of a new sound. Nadodi is on an ever evolving journey, pulling from roots […]