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Apr 2025

Sundown Social

Sundown Social – 04/26/2025
6:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Save the date for our Annual Fundraiser, the Sundown Social! See sponsorships and tickets at https://one.bidpal.net/sundownsocial2025/     Learn More>>


May 2025

San Jacinto Ball at Fanthorp Inn

San Jacinto Ball at Fanthorp Inn – 05/03/2025
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

You are cordially invited to a ball commemorating the Battle of San Jacinto which will take place on Saturday May 3rd from 5-8PM at the… Learn More>>


Gamblers, Horse Racers & Sports of All Classes

Gamblers, Horse Racers & Sports of All Classes – 05/17/2025
10:00 am - 4:00 pm

RESCHEDULED FROM 4/5 to 5/17. Join us and experience the atmosphere of race day at Washington-on-the Brazos! The Jockey Club track in 1840s Washington became… Learn More>>


Plows & Petticoats: A Woman's Role

Plows & Petticoats: A Woman's Role – 05/17/2025 - 05/18/2025
10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Learn what life was like for women in the 1850s! Sewing, cleaning, cooking, and childcare comprise the main elements of the “Domestic Sphere” of nineteenth… Learn More>>


Before Freedom Came

Before Freedom Came – 05/31/2025 - 06/01/2025
10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Soon we’ll celebrate Juneteenth, when 250,000 women, men, and children would see freedom come to Texas! But before freedom came, enslaved women and men, like… Learn More>>


 

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Focus Weekend- Farmers Nooning
08/05/2023 - 08/06/2023    
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Taking a break, or “nooning,” in the heat of the day would help both enslaved and free 19th century farmers renew their energy on a [...]
Runaway Scrape Escape Room
08/12/2023    
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Star of the Republic Museum invites visitors to put on their thinking caps and find their way out of the museum’s newest attraction – a [...]
Focus Weekend- Traveling in Texas
08/12/2023 - 08/13/2023    
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
There are 1,774 miles between Anson Jones’ hometown in Great Barrington, Massachusetts and where he lived in Washington, Texas. How did he get there? Long [...]
Living History Saturday: Quill Pen Writing
08/19/2023    
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Have you ever wanted to write with a quill pen? Then this program is for you! Come try your hand at quill pen writing and [...]
Focus Weekend- The Written Word
08/26/2023 - 08/27/2023    
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Why is it important to know how to write a letter? Diaries, journals, and correspondence all contain the voice of their authors and details for [...]
Corn: Field to Table
09/02/2023 - 09/03/2023    
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
The ears of corn that dried in the summer sun have been gathered to the corn crib. Head to the barn and race a friend [...]
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Focus Weekend- Farmers Nooning
5 Aug 23
Washington
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Runaway Scrape Escape Room
12 Aug 23
Washington
Focus Weekend- Traveling in Texas
12 Aug 23
Washington
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Focus Weekend- The Written Word
26 Aug 23
Washington
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Corn: Field to Table
2 Sep 23
Washington

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.