San Antonio, TX – Casa Navarro State Historic Site in San Antonio is offering families a morning of fun from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. every Wednesday through August.
Each week features a different hands-on activity, craft, or demonstration designed to help visitors explore history through creativity and play.
Activities are geared toward children on their summer break but are suitable for all ages. Whether one is interested in making a craft, trying a historic skill, or simply spending a fun morning at the site, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
Activities are included with general site admission, and no advance registration is required. Stop by and discover something new each week this summer at Casa Navarro.
Scheduled activities for the remainder of the summer include:
The weekly activities are part of the Texas Historical Commission’s Roam on the Range campaign.
About the Roam on the Range Campaign
Roam on the Range highlights ways Texans and visitors can experience adventure close to home this summer. Texans can ditch the long haul and discover fun, family-friendly destinations that bring history to life only a short drive from home. For more information or travel ideas, please visit thc.texas.gov/roamontherange.
About Casa Navarro State Historic Site
Casa Navarro State Historic Site celebrates the life of José Antonio Navarro, a leading activist for Tejano rights and one of only two native-born Texans to sign the Texas Declaration of Independence. The adobe and limestone home was built in the 1850s.
About the Texas Historical Commission
The Texas Historical Commission is the state’s official historic preservation agency. It preserves, operates, and manages 42 state historic sites, the Texas Heritage Trails Program, Texas Main Street Program, Texas Historic Courthouse Preservation Program, and many more heritage tourism and historic preservation initiatives across the state. The Texas Historical Commission’s mission is to protect and preserve the state’s historic and prehistoric resources for the use, education, enjoyment, and economic benefit of present and future generations. For more information, visit thc.texas.gov.