Heritage Celebration: Father of Texas Birthday 2011
Join us as we continue to celebrate
175 years of Texas Independence!
Saturday November 5, 2011 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
San Felipe de Austin SHS
15945 FM 1458
San Felipe, TX
979-885-2181
Come celebrate Stephen F. Austin’s birthday with special activities, presentations, demonstrations and reenactments.
Lots of fun and informative activities for all ages.
Father of Texas celebration 2005
CEREMONIES:
• Father of Texas 2011 Event Opening
• San Felipe de Austin SHS Visitor Center – Grand Opening
• Ribbon/cake cutting
SPECIAL EVENTS: In the visitor center:
• Guest speakers
• New interior exhibit panels
• Gift shop now open Around the site:
• Self tour the new exterior exhibit panels
• Hands on activities/colonial games – fun for the whole family
• Living history demonstrations
• Printing history
• Music/entertainment
• Light snacks/drinks available (small fee)
San Felipe de Austin State Historic Site
FM 1458 (48 miles west of Houston, IH 10 exit 723)
Need more information?
Contact 979-885-2181
Sponsored by Friends of the San Felipe de Austin State Historic Site
and the THC Historic Sites Division.
Friends of the San Felipe de Austin State Historic Site
PO Box 96
San Felipe, Texas 77473
Toll-Free: 877-558-7245