Living History Day
Sat, November 15, 2025
History comes to life at Fort Richardson!
History comes to life at Fort Richardson's Living History Days! Step into the past and experience what life was like at a 19th-century Texas frontier fort. Watch as soldiers drill in authentic uniforms, hear the crack of black powder rifles, and see firsthand how settlers, craftsmen, and soldiers lived and worked on the frontier.
Booths can range from blacksmithing and chuckwagon cooking to military reenactments and hands-on activities, this event offers a glimpse into the struggles and triumphs of those who shaped Texas history. Whether you're a history enthusiast or just looking for a fun and educational experience, Living History Days is an adventure for all ages!
Join us as we bring the past to life—where history isn’t just told, it’s experienced!
Things You Should Know:
- Meet: Interpretive Center
- Bring: Water, and your excitement for history!
- Cost: Attendance to this event is open to the public and free AFTER regular day use or camping fees. Park admission is free with a Texas State Park Pass (purchased before event)