San Jacinto Day Battle Reenactment and Festival
Saturday, April 23, 2016
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site in La Porte, TX
Booming cannons, cracking musket fire, thundering hooves and battle cries will resound across the San Jacinto Battleground as hundreds of history reenactors recreate the events leading up to Texas winning its independence at the decisive Battle of San Jacinto. The festival begins with a ceremony commemorating the battle’s anniversary held on the northern steps of the San Jacinto Monument.
SCHEDULE
10 AM: Celebration of San Jacinto
10 AM – 2 PM: Demonstrations of army and civilian life
3 PM: Re-enactment of Battle and Surrender
INFORMATION
For more information, visit the following websites:
http://www.sanjacinto-museum.org/
http://www.texasarmy.org/events/san-jacinto-day-battle-reenactment-and-festival
LOCATION
San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site
3523 Independence Pkwy
La Porte, TX 77571
http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/spdest/findadest/parks/san_jacinto_battleground/
