An intimate, heartfelt telling of one of history’s most thrilling and inspirational stories. This final collaboration between Rogers and Hammerstein follows Maria, serving as governess to seven children of an imperious Captain, as the forces of Nazism take hold of Austria.Join the von Trapp family in one of the world’s most beloved musicals.
The Lake Jackson Historical Museum is excited to bring The Vaquero: The First American Cowboy to the Alden B. Dow Office Museum. Learn about the cultural evolution of Mexican vaqueros and the influence they've had over Texan life, including here in Lake Jackson! The exhibit will be supplemented with photographs from our collection that detail […]
Blue Water Highway comes from the working class, coastal town background that has informed the work of so many of rock’s greatest writers and artists. They take their name from the roadway that links their hometown of Lake Jackson, Texas to Galveston, where the cops, the teachers, the baristas, and the chemical plant workers travel […]
Locally roasted coffee, homemade food, handmade products, locally grown fruits and vegetables and more. Shop your favorite vendors at the Farmers Market.
Featuring art by Brazosport Art League artist Sherry Hall Shelton.
Texas Navy Day Program and Commemoration
View the Dia de los Muertos Altars set up by local businesses and community members. The altars are the heart and soul of Dia de los Muertos. They typically commemorate loved ones who have passed. Día de los Muertos, Day of the Dead, is a traditional holiday honoring ancestors and the cycle of life. In […]
As part of a county-wide initiative to educate our communities about the cultural history and traditions of Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead), the Lake Jackson Historical Museum will host an exhibit that offers information and activities related to the widely celebrated Mexican holiday.
Los Vivos y Los Muertos is an exhibition featuring art that explores and honors the cultures, heritage, traditions and rich history of Mexico and the southwest United States with a concentration on work inspired by Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead).
Four-time Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter, actress, author and mental health expert whose life story—from homelessness to discovery in a coffee shop to selling millions of albums—is as compelling as her music.