SPECIAL EVENTS
*OUR FIREWORKS ON THE BRAZOS EVENT WILL NO LONGER TAKE PLACE*
Jul 2019
Farmer's Market – 07/20/2019
10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Join us under the Live Oaks at our Visitor Center to shop local and support area farmers. Fresh vegetables, baked goods, food vendors, artisans and… Learn More>>
Living History Saturday – 07/20/2019
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Travel back in time to where a nation was born in 1836. On the third Saturday of each month staff and volunteers dressed in period… Learn More>>
Runaway Scrape Escape Room – 07/20/2019
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
After his victory at the Alamo, Santa Anna and his army are on their way, you must quickly determine what to take on your journey… Learn More>>
Wheels, Chassis and Box – 07/20/2019 - 07/21/2019
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Anson Jones wrote in his account ledger on Dec. 31, 1845 – “… 4 yoke of oxen & wagons ($200)…” As the main vehicles for… Learn More>>
Sweet Desserts! – 07/27/2019 - 07/28/2019
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Summer is a time to enjoy special treats, since farm work and heat is so intense, and we want to enjoy a cooler kitchen. We’ll… Learn More>>
Aug 2019
Cooking at the Quarters – 08/03/2019 - 08/04/2019
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
There’s nothing like a hot meal after a hard day of work. For the enslaved at Barrington, this typically meant cooking their ration of cured… Learn More>>
Hands-On-History – 08/03/2019
11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Join museum staff on the third Saturday of each month to make crafts and toys that pioneer kids made during the Republic time. This month… Learn More>>
Keeping Cool in the Texas Heat – 08/10/2019 - 08/11/2019
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Come stay cool with us in the heat of summer and discover what early Texans did to stay cool. Without modern A.C. you might be… Learn More>>
Hands-On-History – 08/10/2019
11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Join museum staff on the third Saturday of each month to make crafts and toys that pioneer kids made during the Republic time. This month… Learn More>>
Living History Saturday – 08/17/2019
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Travel back in time to where a nation was born in 1836. On the third Saturday of each month staff and volunteers dressed in period… Learn More>>
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Since most events occur at least partially outside, guests should dress appropriately for the weather and uneven terrain. Programs and events are open to all ages; children must be accompanied by an adult.