- Hugh McElroy, first black football player to start in a game for Texas A&M University, 1970.
- Dr. Andrew Torget, Professor of History at University of North Texas, author of Seeds of Empire: Cotton, Slavery, and the Transformation of the Texas Borderlands, 1800-1850
- Stonehamville United Methodist Church (Plantersville) Youth Choir
- Mt. Rose Missionary Baptist Church (Brenham) Men’s Choir
- Chappell Hill Hist. Society to display works of late African American artist Rev. Johnnie Swearingen
- Buffalo Soldiers Heritage Program
- Prairie View Trail Riders Association
- BBQ and Beverages available for purchase
- Program is FREE and registration is not required.
- Discounted tour tickets for Independence Hall, Barrington Farm, and the Star of the Republic Museum are available.
- Standard hours of operation for the park are from 8am to sunset
- Please dress appropriately for the season and be prepared for the weather as parts of the event will take place out of doors.
- Leashed pets allowed in park.
- Accessible for the mobility impaired.
For additional details call Jon Failor at (936) 878-2214 ext. 224.