Exploring Holiday Spices
Saturday 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.Try your hand at guessing which holiday spice is which based on smell alone, then learn how these important spices would have gotten to Texas 200 years ago.
Reveille to Taps
Saturday 1 p.m. - 4 p.m.Explore the pivotal role of the snare drum and the influence of field music. Hear the very rhythms that dictated the life of a soldier stationed on a frontier army post. Contact Fort Lancaster at: 432-836-4391 for more information.
Fire! Arms Demo
Saturday 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.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.
Trail of Lights: Festival Night
Saturday 5:30 p.m. - 8 p.m.Join Kreische Brewery & Monument Hill for our annual festive lights extravaganza!
Trail of Lights: Festival Night
Sunday 5:30 p.m. - 8 p.m.Join Kreische Brewery & Monument Hill for our annual festive lights extravaganza!
A Soldier's Life
Thursday 1 p.m. - 4 p.m.Visit for a hands on experience of Soldier's equipment from the 1800s at Fort Lancaster Thursdays from 1pm to 4pm. Contact Fort Lancaster at: 432-836-4391 for more information.
Reveille to Taps
Thursday 1 p.m. - 4 p.m.Explore the pivotal role of the snare drum and the influence of field music. Hear the very rhythms that dictated the life of a soldier stationed on a frontier army post. Contact Fort Lancaster at: 432-836-4391 for more information.
Bleigießen (Lead pouring)
Saturday 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.Living history event at the Fanthorp Inn in Anderson, TX
Reveille to Taps
Saturday 1 p.m. - 4 p.m.Explore the pivotal role of the snare drum and the influence of field music. Hear the very rhythms that dictated the life of a soldier stationed on a frontier army post. Contact Fort Lancaster at: 432-836-4391 for more information.
Boom! Cannon Demo
Sunday 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.Witness our trained staff demonstrate how a cannon is safely loaded and fired and experience the thrill of live cannon fire every half hour!