Port Isabel Lighthouse Establishment Cinema

Lighthouse Establishment Cinema

Thursday 9 p.m. - 11 p.m.

The Lighthouse Establishment Cinema at the Port Isabel Lighthouse State Historic Site offers a family tradition dating back to 2004. Movies are projected on the side of the historic Port Isabel Lighthouse. Bring your comfy outdoor chairs or spread a blanket and settle in for this unique cinematic experience.

Kids making a miniature adobe home on the picnic tables at the Magoffin Home.

Summer Camp: Adobe Kids Class

Friday 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.

Get dirty and learn how the Magoffin Home was built in 1875 by building your own small adobe home! This class is for kids that are 10-12 years old.

Annual Judge Eddie E. Harrison Juneteenth Heritage Celebration: Lift Every Voice and Sing

Saturday 10 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Annual Juneteenth Heritage Celebration celebrating African American churches in the Brazos Valley.

A group of children holding two drums stand before a woman playing a fife.

Experience San Jacinto Summer Camp- June Session

Monday 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.

The San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site presents “Experience San Jacinto,” a three-day summer camp program that immerses the participant in the history before the battle, the battle itself, and its aftermath. Through a variety of activities, crafts, and demonstrations, participants will follow in the footsteps of Texian and Mexican troops and experience for themselves the struggles of camp life during the Runaway Scrape and battle preparations at the Groce Plantation, culminating in the final battle at San Jacinto.

A group of children holding two drums stand before a woman playing a fife.

Experience San Jacinto Summer Camp- June Session

Tuesday 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.

The San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site presents “Experience San Jacinto,” a three-day summer camp program that immerses the participant in the history before the battle, the battle itself, and its aftermath. Through a variety of activities, crafts, and demonstrations, participants will follow in the footsteps of Texian and Mexican troops and experience for themselves the struggles of camp life during the Runaway Scrape and battle preparations at the Groce Plantation, culminating in the final battle at San Jacinto.

A group of children holding two drums stand before a woman playing a fife.

Experience San Jacinto Summer Camp- June Session

Wednesday 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.

The San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site presents “Experience San Jacinto,” a three-day summer camp program that immerses the participant in the history before the battle, the battle itself, and its aftermath. Through a variety of activities, crafts, and demonstrations, participants will follow in the footsteps of Texian and Mexican troops and experience for themselves the struggles of camp life during the Runaway Scrape and battle preparations at the Groce Plantation, culminating in the final battle at San Jacinto.

close up of petanque equipment

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!

Two bandboxes are displayed atop Our Lady of Loreto Chapel in Goliad Texas

Way Back Wednesday; Bandboxes of the 19th Century

Wednesday 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

We close out our June line up with a utilitarian item, the bandbox. These boxes were created in all shapes and sizes and used to contain a host of item throughout the 18th and 19th century! Learn the art of building them, and take away one you craft yourself on June 25th! This event is free with paid admission to the museum, and is open to all ages!

Port Isabel Lighthouse Establishment Cinema

Lighthouse Establishment Cinema

Thursday 9 p.m. - 11 p.m.

The Lighthouse Establishment Cinema at the Port Isabel Lighthouse State Historic Site offers a family tradition dating back to 2004. Movies are projected on the side of the historic Port Isabel Lighthouse. Bring your comfy outdoor chairs or spread a blanket and settle in for this unique cinematic experience.

Picture of salsa ingredients

Camp Bexar Cocina

Saturday 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.

Join us for Casa Cocina, a fun three-part family cooking series on June 14, June 28, and July 12! Explore San Antonio’s culinary history as we prepare traditional recipes like pan de campo and chili queen chili.