Join us for a tour on the beautiful San Antonio River for a 100 minute cruise exploring San Antonio ‘s Black History along the Riverwalk. Our trip starts by meeting at 218 S. Presa in La Villita. Please arrive at 218 S. Presa 30-45 minutes ahead of the boat departure time. We then travel through...
Guests will get to view the SOJES Traveling Exhibit, a collection of tall panels providing important and generally untold historical information on Fort Bend County, its history with the sugar industry and African Americans and the discovery of the Sugar Land 95. We'll also get updated information on the effort to connect living relatives to...
Commemorate Women's History Month and important women in STEM. Event Details Enjoy FREE exhibition admission all day during H-E-B Free First Sundays, held the first Sunday of every month. Activities are from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Explore the Story of Texas through three floors of exhibitions that showcase and tell the history of artifacts...
The doors to The Little Carver open at 5:30pm, and the film begins at 6pm. “Ida B. Wells: A Passion For Justice” (NR) (1989, 54 mins.) documents the dramatic life and turbulent times of the pioneering African American journalist, activist, suffragist and anti-lynching crusader of the post-Reconstruction period. At the time of the film’s initial...
What is CFT? The Competencia Folklórica de Tejas (CFT) is a dance competition that serves as an educational environment where both competitors and spectators can broaden their horizons by observing the many different styles of folk dances from Mexico. The Competencia Folklórica de Tejas is the only folklorico dance competition in the USA that has...
The Fiesta Del Llano, Inc. proudly presents the largest Folklórico Festival and Showcase in the Texas Panhandle, hosted right here in Lubbock, Texas, on March 14-15th. This two-day event celebrates the vibrant traditions of Mexican and Mestizo culture through immersive workshops and unforgettable performances. The festival features workshops for both Folklórico dancers and Mariachi...
On March 15th, 2025, Decolonizing the Music Room will present its fifth annual Fort Worth African American Roots Music Festival (FWAAMFest) at Southside Preservation Hall in Fort Worth's Near Southside Cultural District. FWAAMFest highlights the often forgotten and obscured presence of blackness in the history and current performance of American roots music traditions. The festival...
On March 15th, 2025, Decolonizing the Music Room will present its fifth annual Fort Worth African American Roots Music Festival (FWAAMFest) at Southside Preservation Hall in Fort Worth's Near Southside Cultural District. FWAAMFest highlights the often forgotten and obscured presence of blackness in the history and current performance of American roots music traditions. The festival...
Experience the Power of the MS Movement Centered around the theme of Circles of Support, the Walk MS® experience emphasizes the people and organizations that help improve a person’s life with MS. At the same time, we move together toward a world free of MS. Everyone at Walk MS plays a powerful role in the...
Join Us for a Day of Empowerment, Innovation, and Connection! Discover tools, resources, and support for living independently with vision loss. Connect with experts and peers while exploring the latest assistive technology and services-all at this free event! Keynote Presentations 9:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. "Inclusive Demonstration of Accessible Al Features" Presented by the Technology...
April 12th, Spring Health & Wellness Event- 50+ healthcare providers, 3k Walk, healthy cooking demonstrations, line dancing and fresh fruits and vegetables giveaway. Health Fair 8-12pm 3K Walk 7am Line Dancing Competition 10am All activities are free and open to the public. Learn more
The International Festival of the United States of America, known as iFest USA, stands as the premier celebration of multiculturalism and diversity. It proudly hosts the renowned Joe Sample Soundstage and leads the National Celebration of The United Nations World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development alongside UNESCO. This vibrant festival serves as...
