Lighthouse Keeper's Summer Camp
Thursday 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.Experience the life of a modern-day Lighthouse Keeper AND travel back in time nearly 500 years for stories of shipwrecks and rescues. Includes lots of activities! This is a 1-day, 3-hour camp. Six different dates to choose from.
Stories from the Family Tree: The Courand Family
Thursday 12 p.m. - 1 p.m.Join us for our next webinar series! Stories From the Family Tree is a webinar series that explores the lives, relationships, and legacies of the families who shaped Landmark Inn and the surrounding community. Each quarterly installment focuses on one family through records and historical context. The third program in the series highlights the Courand family and their contributions to Castroville and the Landmark Inn.
Reveille to Taps
Thursday 1 p.m. - 4 p.m.Every Thursday at 4 p.m.
The snare drum was at the very heart of the soldiers' routine on post. Watch a live performance of the various drum calls that soldiers at Fort Lancaster would have heard in the 1850s. *Call ahead for availability (432) 836-4391
Casa Navarro After Hours
Thursday 5 p.m. - 7 p.m.Join us for an evening of summer camp fun with a historic twist!
Lighthouse Keeper's Summer Camp
Friday 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.Experience the life of a modern-day Lighthouse Keeper AND travel back in time nearly 500 years for stories of shipwrecks and rescues. Includes lots of activities! This is a 1-day, 3-hour camp. Six different dates to choose from.
Show & Tell at the Eisenhower Birthplace!
Saturday 9 a.m. - 10 a.m.Bring your family heirlooms and artifacts to show and come ready to share your stories about them at the Eisenhower Birthplace.
Presidio Architecture Series; the Fannin Monument
Saturday 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.Please join us for the continuation of our Architecture Series, this time focusing on the Fannin Monument! This event will take place inside Our Lady of Loreto Chapel at Presidio La Bahia. More details to follow!
Legacy on the Land: Who is John Adair?
Saturday 11 a.m. - 12 p.m.Celebrate the 150th anniversary of the JA Ranch!
Step back in time with our captivating lecture series as we celebrate the 150th anniversary of the legendary JA Ranch—right as America marks its 250th birthday! Discover the stories, the spirit, and the influence that shaped the Texas Panhandle! Who was the man behind the JA Brand? Some might argue it was Charles Goodnight, but the brand itself, JA, stood for John Adair, a wealthy Irish broker turned Texas Panhandle cattle baron! Let's learn more about the man behind the brand and his impact on the very first cattle ranch in the Texas Panhandle. This free program will be followed by a self-guided tour of the Goodnight Home! This event is presented as part of Texas-America250, commemorating the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence.
Kids Cooking Class: Peach Ice Cream
Saturday 12 p.m. - 1 p.m.Using peaches, cream, and sugar, we will create a sweet treat that will seal the year’s food tour of El Paso’s varied and rich history!