Step back in time to 1850 and celebrate Belton’s rich heritage with a weekend of music, culture, and cowboy traditions! Enjoy traditional Chuckwagon cooking! Hear stories of the Cowboys, Buffalo Soldiers, and Native Americans who crossed paths along the Chisholm Trail.
Please join us for our First Annual Frontier Fest at Fort Martin Scott, where history truly comes alive! Watch the Regional U.S. Cavalry Competition! See the Buffalo Soldiers, the Texas Camel Corps, the Official Texas Longhorn Herd and other Living Historians from around Texas.
Come hear stories of the Buffalo Soldiers and see all the other amazing activities offered at Texas Parks and Wildlife's Get Outside Event during the opening weekend of the State Fair of Texas.
The Buffalo Soldiers are on the move and headed to Fort Griffin to meet with the other Troopers around Texas. Join us for the THC annual Fort Griffin Living History Days!
Kick off the holiday season by visiting Fort Concho’s largest annual event. Held during the first full weekend in December, Christmas at Old Fort Concho transforms the fort’s 40 acres and 24 buildings into a winter wonderland.
Join us at the Levi Jordan Plantation State Historic Site for a commemoration of Juneteenth and the reading of General Order No. 3, which ordered the emancipation of all of the enslaved people in Texas. Federal troops, including the United States Colored Troops, entered Texas in June of 1865 and announced the freedom of the enslaved people in Texas.