decanter and glass filled with mustang wine on table at fanthorp inn

"In Vino Veritas" Mustang Grape Wine and the Fanthorp Inn

Saturday 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Historic foodways program at the Fanthorp Inn in Anderson, TX

Cup of coffee with coffee beans

Roots of Refreshments: Coffee

Saturday 11 a.m. - 12 p.m.

Join us at the Varner-Hogg Plantation and learn about historic coffee recipes.

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Goodnight's Journey Series: Final Years at Goodnight

Saturday 11 a.m. - 12 p.m.

Imagine standing in a place where the Wild West came alive through the vision of Charles Goodnight, the 'Father of the Texas Panhandle.' From establishing communities to saving the American bison, the Goodnight Ranch is more than just a patch of land; it’s a cornerstone of Texas history. Step into the boots of a trailblazer and explore the legacy that shaped the West!

Soldier Equipment Display

A Soldier's Life

Saturday 1 p.m. - 4 p.m.

Visit for a hands-on experience of Soldier's equipment from the 1800s at Fort Lancaster. Every Thursday & Saturday 1pm-4pm Free With Admission Contact Fort Lancaster at: 432-836-4391 for more information.

Group of stuffed animals sitting on a green, white, and black blanket in front of a white house

Livingston's Sleepover

Saturday 1 p.m. - 3 p.m.

Livingston the Lion, Sam Long's childhood toy, and the Maxey House staff invite children to bring a favorite stuffed animal, doll, or action figure to the Maxey House for a special sleepover designed just for the toys!

decanter and glass filled with mustang wine on table at fanthorp inn

"In Vino Veritas" Mustang Grape Wine and the Fanthorp Inn

Sunday 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Historic foodways program at the Fanthorp Inn in Anderson, TX

A pair of hands holds a pocket watch.

¿Qué es eso? What is it?

Tuesday 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Book us to visit you and we will help you put your hands on history! ¡Reserva nuestra visita y te ayudaremos a poner tus manos en la historia!

Portraits of Moritz Lowenstein and Joseph Magoffin.

New Exhibit: Early Builders of Commerce and Community Moritz Loewenstein and Judge Joseph Magoffin

Tuesday 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Enjoy an exhibit featuring Moritz Loewenstein and Joseph Magoffin at the Mission Valley Visitor's Center located at 9065 Alameda Ave.

A paper plate diorama with grass at the bottom, a tree to the right, and birds flying in the sky in the center.

SPARK! Scenes From San Jacinto

Tuesday 2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.

See the sights, smells, flora, and fauna of the San Jacinto Battleground from the comfort of the Jesse H. Jones theatre. You also can create your own diorama of the sights of the San Jacinto Battleground to take home! SPARK! is a free program for caregivers and loved ones experiencing beginning to mid-stage Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of memory loss.

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Play Pétanque with the Legation Boules Club

Wednesday 9 a.m. - 11 a.m.

Parlez-vouz Pétanque? Join the Legation Boules Club members every Wednesday morning on the historic French Legation grounds!