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Maxey House Homeschool Day

Homeschool families and groups from across north Texas are invited to Homeschool Day at the Sam Bell Maxey House on Wednesday, May 1, 2024 for educational programs from local organizations, games, and more.

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Under the Oaks - Ruthie Craft

Join us May 3 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.

CORNAPALOOZA Block Party

Get ready for a corn-tastic extravaganza and fun-filled day of corn-themed activities, live music, historic demonstrations, folklorico dancers, craft vendors and more!

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Mommy and Me Tea

The Sam Bell Maxey House invites moms (or aunts, grandmothers, big sisters, etc.) and their little girls to a Mommy and Me Tea on May 4, 2024 at 2:00 pm.

The Roots of Pan Dulce - A Cinco De Mayo Celebration with Joe's Bakery

In celebration of Cinco de Mayo, the French Legation is partnering with iconic local bakery, Joe's Bakery, to host a history lesson on East Austin panaderías and the French connection to Mexican pan dulce through Saturday.

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Bluff Spasslauf - 5K Fun Run

Walk or run the route inspired by the historic Bluff Schuetzenverein march from downtown La Grange to Kreische's Bluff. This is part of the Bluff SchuetzenFest festivities.

Caddo Mounds SHS museum building

Caddo Mounds State Historic Site Reopening Event

Join the celebration! Caddo Mounds State Historic Site is having its grand re-opening. On May 18, we are celebrating the long-awaited reopening of the Caddo Mounds museum. Come join us for lots of fun activities for everyone in the family!

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Bluff SchuetzenFest

Celebrate the history of the Bluff Schuetzenverein and the legacy of Texas craft brewing with this historic family day and beer garden fundraiser.

Chuckwagon on the grass in front of the Goodnight Historic Home.

A Taste of Ranch Life

Fun times at the Ranch! Come explore early Panhandle activities and meet a few critters as well.

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San Felipe de Austin Author's Fair

Please join us for our first Author's Fair!