FIRST WEEKEND AT THE MUSEUM
FRIDAY PUBLIC PROGRAM
Friday before 1st Saturday of Month
Located at the Historic Sanctuary
Doors open at 3 p.m., Program + Q&A from 3:30 p.m. - 5 p.m.
October 3
Historic Aspects of Longhorn Cattle and Their Preservation
Frank Sharp, Texas Historical Commission, Lead Educator and Lead Interpreter for the Official State of Texas Longhorn Herd
Available on live stream here.
October 31
Evolution of Undertaking and
Funeral Services
Jeff Nichols
December 5
No Public Program. Join us for
Light the Night Christmas Parade.
Starts at dark on Main Street.
January 2, 2026
No Public Program. See you in February!
Sponsors of Live Stream and Archival Videos
FIRST WEEKEND AT THE MUSEUM
Held the 1st Saturday of the Month
KINDERFEST, December 6
Join us for Kinderfest, a complimentary family event where the Museum comes to life for Christmas with crafts, music, living history demonstrations and Santa. Bring your stocking!
Come Share Our Story!
Also included are our regularly scheduled First Weekend activities.
ADMISSION INCLUDES:
• Pioneer Museum open 10am – 5pm
Temporary Exhibit in the Museum Store
Spinner Demonstration
Handwerker Demonstration
Blacksmithing Demonstration
Frontier Company Interpretive Living Historians
A hands-on, family activity for all; plus a scavenger hunt search for Frederick Burger
Museum Store – 10% off Book of the Month Friday and Saturday
• Vereins Kirche Museum open 10am – 5pm
• Historic Jail, 117 W. San Antonio with Interpretive Living Historians 10am - 5pm
Sponsors of First Weekend Programs
