SPECIAL EVENTS
Aug 2025
First Person, First Fridays at Fanthorp Inn – 08/01/2025
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Join us for the first Friday of August for a special tour of the inn given by a historical figure who actually worked or stayed… Learn More>>
Hard Work & Hydration – 08/02/2025 - 08/03/2025
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Summer marks the busiest time for field crop work – as well as the highest temperatures! Join us in the fields for hands-on opportunities working… Learn More>>
“In Vito Veritas” Mustang Grape Wine at Fanthorp Inn – 08/09/2025 - 08/10/2025
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
In August of 1849 local physician and Texas declaration signer, Dr. C.B. Stewart, wrote of a French immigrant who made the sweetest port wine from… Learn More>>
Cooking in the Kitchen & Quarter – 08/16/2025 - 08/17/2025
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Enslaved women and men, such as Mary, Jerry, Willis, Amy, and Charity, were an integral part of the full story of Barrington. Start your experience… Learn More>>
Sep 2025
Election 1835 at Fanthorp Inn – 09/01/2025
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Join us for a special Labor Day event as we commemorate the 190th anniversary of the Washington municipal election of 1835. Discover the positions available… Learn More>>
Feb 2026
Texas Independence Day Celebration – 02/27/2026 - 02/28/2026
All Day
SAVE THE DATE because the Texas Independence Day Celebration is back! After two years of exciting renovations to the historic site, we are happy to… 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.
