Announcing the Battle of the Alamo 180th Anniversary Events

Join fellow Texas history buffs for daily activities for the whole family!

Contact: Brittany Eck
(512) 463-5708
brittany.eck@glo.texas.gov
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PRESS RELEASE — Feb 09, 2016

SAN ANTONIO — Remember the Alamo with thirteen days of interactive living history programming and special events to commemorate the 180th anniversary of the siege and battle of the Alamo.  Check out the Alamo's website at www.thealamo.org for daily schedules of events.

Daily events

Daily at 10 a.m. & 2:00 p.m., reenactors will read a daily overview of events including letters and historic speeches from those who were there in 1836.  These readings will take place in front of the Alamo Church. Additionally, Living History demonstrations will take place on the grounds from 10:00 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Special Events

Feb. 24, 2016 - Ride for Texas Independence (events starts at 10 a.m.)

Feb. 27, 2016 - "The Alamo" Movie Night (starts at 6:30 p.m.)

March 4, 2016 - An Evening with Heroes (starts at 6:30 p.m. - tickets required!)

March 5, 2016 - 3rd Annual Crockett Fiddler's Fest (performances start at 10 a.m.)

March 6, 2016 - Dusk at the Alamo (starts at 6 p.m.)

For more information about the Alamo please visit thealamo.org and follow the Alamo on Twitter at twitter.com/OfficialAlamo and on Facebook at facebook.com/OfficialAlamo.

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