Public Guided Tour: First Sunday of the Month in June, July, & August
Please join us the first Sunday of every month this summer for a public guided tour of our museum gallery beginning at 2pm!
La Porte Free Thursdays
This summer, we're giving back to our community with free admission to the San Jacinto Museum to residents of La Porte every Thursday in June and July. Bring proof of La Porte residency and explore our exhibits, delve into the rich history of Texas, and enjoy a day at the San Jacinto Museum.
Under the Oaks - Ruthie Craft
Join us June 6 for the final night of our 2024 Under the Oaks concert series! Come out to the French Legation to enjoy a performance from the incredible Ruthie Craft.
Chinese Labor on the Houston & Texas Central Railway Marker Dedication
Please join the Limestone County Historical Commission and Preservation Texas as they dedicate the Undertold historical marker for Chinese Labor on the Houston &Texas Railway.
For more information, contact Preservation Texas at preservationtexas.org.
Friday Flicks in June
Friday nights were made for movies so come join us at the Ranch for a great documentary on the American Bison!
Cycling Saturdays
The roads within the San Jacinto State Historic Site will open early for bicyclists. Travel our 7.5 miles of site roads and see the battleground where Texas was won at your own pace. No motorized vehicles will be allowed into the site during this time to promote safe bicycling.
Annual Judge Eddie E. Harrison Juneteenth Heritage Celebration
This free event will celebrate the legacy and evolution of Black music, with a great lineup of artists from across all genres!
Spinning and Weaving
Learn more about traditional spinning and weaving at a demonstration from the Bay Area Weavers and Spinners every second Saturday at the San Jacinto Museum.
Second Saturdays with Steve: Enslaved and Free Black Citizens in San Felipe de Austin
Join us Saturday, June 8th at 12:30pm in the Stephen F. Austin State Park Nature Center (located one mile west of San Felipe de Austin State Historic Site) for a program discussing a few of many enslaved and free black citizens living in the town 200 years ago.