April Family Craft Workshop : Kites
Saturday 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.Join us for a family-friendly workshop at Fulton Mansion State Historic Site in Rockport, Texas, where you'll create Victorian-era inspired kites! Unleash your creativity with this hands-on activity, just in time for the town's vibrant kite festival that weekend. Perfect for all ages to enjoy together!
Victorian Picnic Day at the Fulton Mansion
Saturday 11 a.m. - 2 p.m.Step back in time for a Victorian-inspired Picnic Day at the historic Fulton Mansion State Historic Site! Enjoy classic lawn games like croquet, ring toss, Graces, badminton, jump rope, stompers, and more. Bring your family, pack a picnic basket, and come ready for fun and laughter. Live entertainment will set the mood, and homemade lemonade will keep you refreshed throughout the day. It’s the perfect way to enjoy a leisurely day in history-filled surroundings!
History To Go : Build a Windmill
Thursday 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.Join us for a fun Family Craft Workshop where kids can create their own Victorian-inspired Windmill! . Just like the Fultons, families can work their engineering magic and create a wind-powered windmill.
History To Go : Build a Windmill
Friday 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.Join us for a fun Family Craft Workshop where kids can create their own Victorian-inspired Windmill! . Just like the Fultons, families can work their engineering magic and create a wind-powered windmill.
History To Go : Build a Windmill
Saturday 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.Join us for a fun Family Craft Workshop where kids can create their own Victorian-inspired Windmill! . Just like the Fultons, families can work their engineering magic and create a wind-powered windmill.
Heirloom Tomato Workshop and Recipe Exchange
Sunday 1 p.m. - 3 p.m.Workshop & Lecture: Growing Heirloom Tomatoes with Master Gardener Mitzi McBee Join Master Gardener Mitzi McBee for an informative and hands-on workshop all about heirloom tomatoes! Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned gardener, this free event is designed to help you master the art of growing these unique and flavorful varieties. Please bring your favorite tomato recipe also for a Recipe Exchange. Discover the secrets to success as Mitzi shares her expert knowledge on soil preparation, watering techniques, nutrient management, fertilization, pollination, pruning, and how to prevent and manage common diseases. With over 16 heirloom tomato varieties available for you to explore, you'll gain insight into the distinct characteristics and growing needs of each one. Participants will have the chance to select a tomato seedling to take home and nurture, putting their newfound knowledge into practice right away. Whether you're growing in a garden or containers, this workshop will equip you with all the tools and tips you need to cultivate a healthy, bountiful tomato harvest. Space is limited, so be sure to RSVP to Joanne Soward at 361.230.2301 or joanne.soward@thc.texas.gov and join us for a fun, educational, and delicious journey into the world of heirloom tomatoes! $5 fee
History To Go : Build a Windmill
Tuesday 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.Join us for a fun Family Craft Workshop where kids can create their own Victorian-inspired Windmill! . Just like the Fultons, families can work their engineering magic and create a wind-powered windmill.
History To Go : Build a Windmill
Wednesday 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.Join us for a fun Family Craft Workshop where kids can create their own Victorian-inspired Windmill! . Just like the Fultons, families can work their engineering magic and create a wind-powered windmill.
History To Go : Build a Windmill
Thursday 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.Join us for a fun Family Craft Workshop where kids can create their own Victorian-inspired Windmill! . Just like the Fultons, families can work their engineering magic and create a wind-powered windmill.
Music at the Mansion
Thursday 7 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.Join us for Music at the Mansion featuring local live music in a relaxed, family- and pet-friendly setting. Bring your own beverage, cooler, chair, blanket, and picnic basket to enjoy an evening of music under the skies. Sunscreen and bug spray are recommended for a comfortable experience!