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Chisholm Trail Heritage Museum July 2026 Activities

Join Us In July

Living History Celebration July 3rd

Join CTHM and the DeWitt County Historical Commission for a history-focused afternoon of programs. Don’t miss the apple pie!

Reflect on our local and national history as we celebrate the country’s semiquincentennial. Learn more on our website or by clicking the event flyer below.

America 250: Living History Celebration Event Flyer

The Museum will be closed July 4th in observance of our nations independence

Ramblin’ Rita’s Totally Tall Tales

Friday, July 24 | 2:30 PM

Celebrate the National Day of the Cowboy with us on the trail at CTHM! We are proud to present “Ramblin’ Rita” in partnership with the Cuero Municipal Library and the 2026 Summer Reading Program.

Perfect for all ages – come enjoy an afternoon of laughter, imagination and Texas storytelling!

This program is sponsored in part by the Debra Baros Education Fund.

Learn more on our website or visit the Cuero Municipal Library

Hat Creek Literary Society Book Club Discussion: July 9

Have you started reading the 800+ page saga yet? Join CTHM for the “Hat Creek Literary Society” – a group of folks who read the original novel “Lonesome Dove” by Larry McMurtry and gather together on July 9 to discuss the story, characters, themes and more. Join us at 6pm for snacks and drinks, with the book discussion commencing at 6:30

Interested?

RSVP by email:

info@chisholmtrailmuseum.org to be added to the list.

Lonesome Dove Photography Exhibition on Display through July 11

Don’t miss your opportunity to relive the classic 1989 mini-series through a series of compelling, sepia toned photos taken on set by producer Bill Wittliff. Presented in partnership with Humanities Texas and The Wittliff Collections. Learn more online here.

Normal museum admission applies

Open Tuesday-Saturday, 10am-4:30pm

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Chisholm Trail Heritage Museum | 302 N. Esplanade | Cuero, TX 77954 US

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