Calendar of Events

Fairs & Festivals

June 2026

Jun 13
10:00a
End Date

Juneteenth at the Levi Jordan Plantation

Brazoria, TX - Levi Jordan Plantation State Historic Site
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.
Jun 19
11:00a
End Date

Limestone County Juneteenth Festival

Mexia, TX - Booker T. Washington Park
Join us for one of the oldest Juneteenth Festivals in Texas!
Jun 27
11:00a
End Date

Judge Eddie E. Harrison Juneteenth Heritage Celebration

Washington, TX, TX - Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site
Washington on the Brazos is proud to celebrate Juneteenth as a part of Washington County’s long history of marking the end of slavery in Texas.

October 2026

Oct 2
9:00a
End Date

Wellington Living History Days!

Wellington, TX, TX - Powell Park
Join the Buffalo Soldiers as the head out on the trail to the Texas Panhandle for the Wellington, Texas Living History Days!
Oct 9
9:00a
End Date

Horsehead Crossing Celebration!

Girvin, TX - Horsehead Crossing
Join the Buffalo Soldiers as we head out on the trail to help celebrate a remote but storied place called Horsehead Crossing.

November 2026

Nov 14
10:00a
End Date

Frontier Day

Abilene State Park
Immerse yourself in the wild history of the Texas frontier for a day.