Port Isabel Lighthouse Keeper's Summer Camp [8/14]
Experience the life of a modern-day Lighthouse Keeper and travel back in time nearly 500 years for stories of shipwrecks and rescues. Includes a treasure hunt!
Fire!: Arms Demo
Venture to this historic battleground to experience some of the thunderous sounds of battle as San Jacinto Battleground staff demonstrate how to fire a musket and rifle, weapons both the Mexican and Texian armies utilized on the fateful day that won Texan independence.
Port Isabel Lighthouse Keeper's Summer Camp [8/15]
Experience the life of a modern-day Lighthouse Keeper and travel back in time nearly 500 years for stories of shipwrecks and rescues. Includes a treasure hunt!
Port Isabel Lighthouse Keeper's Summer Camp [8/16]
Experience the life of a modern-day Lighthouse Keeper and travel back in time nearly 500 years for stories of shipwrecks and rescues. Includes a treasure hunt!
Cooking in the Quarter
Come join us as we demonstrate cooking a traditional meal in the style of enslaved foodways using period ingredients and methods!
Quill Pen Writing
Try your hand at writing with a quill pen!
Red River War Series: Reconciliation
Broken promises and broken relationships! We all know about them. Join Dr. Alex Hunt at the Goodnight Ranch as he explores the aftermath within relationships following the Red River War. The 11:00 program is free to the public.
Ice Cream Social at the Kreische House
Join sites staff and volunteers for a refreshing cup of ice cream at the Kreische House!
Cooking in the Kitchen
Experience the bustle of a busy plantation kitchen and take in the sights, sounds, and smells of a hearth cooked meal being prepared, and reflect on how Charity and Lucy or Amy would labor to put three meals a day on the table.
Picture Yourself at San Jacinto
You're invited to join us by the main entrance to receive a complimentary instant photograph of yourself or your group in front of the historic monument. Learn about its rich history and explore our pop-up photography gallery showcasing visitors’ photos throughout the years!