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Fort Clark Days
March 7 & 8, 2025

Admission is FREE and Parking is $5 per vehicle. Fort Clark Springs is easy to find! It is located on HWY 90 in Brackettville, Texas. Enter the front gate and you will be directed to the parking area. 

Fort Clark Days is a wonderful, long-standing tradition that showcases the heritage of the area, blending history with entertainment in a unique and unforgettable way. At Fort Clark Days, you will find close to a hundred Living Historians presenting history in an interactive way, plus live music, a photography walking tour, a wide variety of food and drink, and a multitude of arts and crafts vendors. The Red Garter Saloon will be open for song and drink. Friday Night will feature a movie at the Post Theater and Saturday will wrap up with a good ol’ fashioned Street Dance! Scroll down for More Details, Schedules, and a Map!
We are SO EXCITED to have you join us for Fort Clark Days this year! There's no need to follow a schedule as there will be so much to walk around and see at your own pace including Living Historians, Shopping, the Museum, Arts & Crafts, Food & Drinks, and more... However if you see a presentation, lecture, event, or musician that interests you, the schedules and map below will help you make sure to be in the right place at the right time!
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Friday, 3/7/2025
8:30 am: Cannon Firing | Location: Cannons
8:30 am - 5 pm: Living Historian Presentations | Visit the Many Booths located at the Living History Area
8:30 am - 3:00 pm: Flint Knapping | Presented by: Ruben Martinez | Location: Lipan Apaches
9 am - 10 am: History of Lipan Apaches | Location: Lipan Apaches | Presented by Anita Anaya (Outside the Teepee)
9 am - 10 am: Cultural Foods, Dress, & Transportation | Location: Lipan Apaches | Presented by Richard Gonzalez Inside Teepee
9:30 am: Reading of Travis’ Letter, Alamo 1836 | Location: Butcher Block
10:00 am: Cannon Firing | Location: Cannons
10:00 am – 12 Noon: Music by Michael “Human Juke Box” Clancy | Location: Butcher Block
11:00 am: Eagle Dance | Presented by Eli Armenta & Ruben Martinez | Location: Lipan Apaches
12:00 Noon: Reading of Travis’ Letter, Alamo 1836 | Location: Butcher Block
2:00 pm: Cannon Firing | Location: Cannons
2:00 pm – 4:00 pm: Music by Michael “Human Juke Box” Clancy | Location: Butcher Block
3:00 pm: Reading of Travis’ Letter, Alamo 1836 | Location: Butcher Block
4:00 pm: Cannon Firing | Location: Cannons
7:00 pm: Cannon Firing | Location: Cannons
7:00 pm: Movie Night Showing of “Vengeance Valley” | FREE Admission; Purchase Concessions to Support Fort Clark Days | Location: The Post Theater: 15 Patton Drive
 
Saturday, 3/8/25
9:00 am: Cannon Firing | Location: Cannons
9:00 am - 5:00 pm: Living Historian Presentations | Visit the Many Booths located at the Living History Area
9:00 am - 12 Noon: History of Lipan Apaches | Presented by Richard Gonzalez Inside the Teepee | Location: Lipan Apaches
9 am - 12 Noon: Cultural Foods, Dress, & Transportation | Presented by Anita Anaya (Outside Teepee) | Location: Lipan Apaches
9:00 am - 10:30 am: Flint Knapping | Presented by: Ruben Martinez | Location: Lipan Apaches
9:00 am – 10:00 am: Music by “Holt Tuck & Family” | Location: Butcher Block
10:00 am – 11:00 am: Music by “Friends with Strings” | Location: The Commissary
11:00 am: Presentation by Photographer & Visual Narrator | Presented by Homero Binuelo Bautista | Location: Art Studio
12:00 Noon – 2:00 pm: Music by “The Fort Trio” | Location: Butcher Block
12:45 pm: Photography Walk & Learning Session | Presented by Homero Binuelo Bautista | Location: Meet at Art Studio
1:00 pm: Eagle Dance | Presented by Eli Armenta & Ruben Martinez | Location: Lipan Apaches
2:00 pm: Cannon Firing | Location: Cannons
2:00 pm: Lecture: Comanche, Lipan Seminole Nation OK | Presented by Phyllis Narcomey | Location: Lipan Apaches
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm: Music by “Friends with Strings” | Location: The Commissary
2:30 pm: Lipan Presenter: Apache Way of Living | Presented by Ruben Cardona | Location: Lipan Apaches
2:30 pm – 4:30 pm: Music by Michael “Human Juke Box” Clancy | Location: Butcher Block
3:00 pm: Presentation Caddo Nation OK | Presented by Dana Medina | Location: Lipan Apaches
4:00 pm: Cannon Firing | Location: Cannons
4:00 pm: Lipan Apache Dance | Location: Lipan Apaches
4:45 pm: Tribute to Lipan Elder | Honoring Eleanor Esperanza Stockwell | Location: Lipan Apaches
4:50 pm: Jicarrila Nation Prayer | Presented by Jackson Valarede | Location: Lipan Apaches
5:00 pm: Buffalo Stew Dinner | Cost: Donations Welcomed | Location: Lipan Apaches
6:30 pm: Cannon Firing | Location: Cannons
7:00 pm – 10:00 pm: Saturday Night Street Dance | Location: In Front of the Commissary Building | Music by: Danny Calderon & The Fire House Band
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Fort Clark Days
March 7 & 8, 2025

Fort Clark Springs, Highway 90
​Brackettville, TX 78832

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Fort Clark Days is sponsored by Fort Clark Springs Community Council, a 501(c)3 non-profit organization.   

Our two-day event helps us fulfill three of the six purposes of Fort Clark Springs Community Council (FCSCC):
  • To assist in the education of the youth and general public in the history of Southwest Texas.
  • To preserve, protect, and promote the Fort Clark Historic District for its citizens, the visiting public and future generations. 
  • To raise money to help achieve these goals.


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