Enjoy a tour of East Downtown with Mister McKinney of Mister McKinney’s Historic Houston. Hop on an open-air (convertible) bus to enjoy East Downtown’s history and culture, our mural, and the LULAC Council 60 building. Saturday, October 7 and Sunday, October 8 at 2 PM and 3 PM. First come, first serve (no RSVP required). This event is #FREE thanks to our board member Mister McKinney and our generous sponsor Constellation Energy. All we ask as a favor to follow Houston History Bus and Mister McKinney’s Historic Houston on social media. Parking is at 212 Dallas Street Houston, TX 77002.
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Calendar List of Events & Current Exhibits
Exhibit: Spanish Texas During the American Revolution Life and Legacy: 1775-1783
Exhibit: UH Latino cARTographies Interactive Board
SEPTEMBER
History on Tap: Camp Logan Riot Thursday, September 10, 6:30 PM
From Plantation to Emancipation Historic House Tour Saturday, September 12, 10 AM
Grand Opening of Spanish Texas During the American Revolution Life and Legacy: 1775-1783 Wednesday, September 16, 6 PM
Lunch and Learn: Hispanic Heritage Month with Dr. Gene Preuss Thursday, September 17, Noon
From Plantation to Emancipation Historic House Tour Saturday, September 26, 10 AM
Girl Scout Badge Day Women’s History Saturday, September 26, 10 AM
Made Possible By: The Heritage Society’s exhibits, tours, events, and programs are funded in part by a grant from the City of Houston through Houston Arts Alliance. Funding for these grants has been provided by Humanities and the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) as part of the federal ARP Act. Some of the exhibits and programs are also sponsored by Humanities Texas, the Summerlee Foundation and the Bybee Foundation.
