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 the benefits of volunteering in your community. We will also have supplies available for you to create a campaign poster for yourself or Sam Rayburn, […]

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 in India, the United States, Indonesia, Malaysia, Israel, and more. With each of its members bringing virtuosic skill and unique sensibilities, Nadodi is forging a […]

The 75th Annual National Square Dance Convention will be June 24-27, 2026 in Waco. Texas is hosting this annual event for the first time in 20 years. The convention will bring approximately 4000 people from all over the United States who love the activity of square dancing. In 1991, Texas officially recognized square dancing as […]

“The American Mixtape: 250 Years. 25 Tracks. One Nation” Join us for an innovative one-day professional development experience that explores America’s semiquincentennial through the lens of pivotal historical moments that shaped our nation and the world. This conference empowers K-12 social studies educators to strengthen civic understanding by examining the interconnections between Texas, U.S., and […]

You won’t want to miss this patriotic celebration of America’s 250th, bringing Fort Worth together to party like it’s 1776. This isn’t your typical golf tournament. No early tee times, no lost balls, and no waiting on the group ahead of you. Not really a tournament! You and your teammates can participate in a little friendly rivalry and a […]

2026 ARRL Field Day is June 27 – 28. ARRL announces that the theme of 2026 ARRL Field Day will be “Amateur Radio: A National Resource.” Field Day is an annual amateur radio activity organized since 1933, and the largest on-the-air operating event in North America. Field Day showcases amateur radio’s readiness to provide resilient […]

Communities in Communities: Around the Block Walking Tour explores the vibrant community surrounding the historic Starr Family Home State Historic Site and highlights how neighborhoods once formed tight-knit communities within the city—revealing that the Starrs were far from alone in their corner of town. Along the way, you’ll learn about: -The history of the old […]

El Paso Animal Services will host its “Let Freedom Wag” adoption promotion from June 27 through July 4, featuring $2.50 adoptions on all pets.

Join Site Educator Amy Kitmacher as we examine legal and illegal interactions between the Indigenous Caddo and Spanish and French settlers in colonial Spain.  Learn what it meant to be Spanish in 18th century East Texas.  This will be a free lecture.  All are welcome to attend.  No registration required.

Fort Bliss MWR and Destination El Paso are teaming up to throw the biggest birthday bash America has seen in 250 years. Get ready for a full week of star‑spangled fun. 🎤 Pop Goes the Fort – June 27 Kick off the celebration with FREE live entertainment, including the incredible 1st Armored Division Band and a major lineup of […]