March 2, 2016 from 8:30 AM to 4:00 pm – Stroll Through Texas History” begins at Acton Baptist Church at 3500 Fall Creek Hwy in Acton, Texas. Children can meet Texas Heroes, portrayed by the THF Team, partake in Elizabeth Crockett Memorial Ceremony, make period crafts, see black powder demonstrations, enjoy period music & performing art winners, view the Student History Fair, vote on People’s Choice Award, enter the Selfie Contest and more. All classes and large groups need to sign up in advance. Call 214-675-5752. March 2, 2016 at 1:00 pm – Ceremony at the Acton Cemetery at Elizabeth Crockett’s grave site in recognition of Crockett ancestors, an historical presentation about the Crocketts, with placement of 13 yellow roses (one for each day the Alamo was under siege) on Elizabeth’s grave monument. March 3, 2016 at 6:30 pm – Awards presentation and performances for the Texas Heroes Foundation Student History Fair at Acton Baptist Church at 3500 Fall Creek Hwy in Acton. Texas Independence Day Celebration of North Texas is supported by:
Thursday Mar 3, 2016
Wednesday, March 2, 2016 The event is free; however, all classes and large groups need to sign up in advance by calling 214-675-5752. Texas Independence Day Celebration
Date and Time
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM CST
8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Thursday, March 3, 2016
6:30 PM Awards presentation and performancesFees/Admission
Website
Texas Independence Day Celebration