The ancient game of golf, played as it was during its earliest beginnings in Scotland, makes its first appearance here in Salado (a village settled by Scots) this November… Read more “Inaugural Hickory Golf Tournament to benefit Salado Museum! November 7 – 8, 2020”
Category: Events
Events sponsored, hosted, and/or supported by the Salado Museum and College Park
CANCELLED – The 59th Scottish Gathering and Highland Games
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the cancellation of the 2020 Salado Scottish Gathering and Highland Games, originally scheduled for November 13-15. The Salado… Read more “CANCELLED – The 59th Scottish Gathering and Highland Games”
Salado Museum Salutes U.S. Military with Special Exhibit: July 1st – August 31st
Salado Museum and College Park is hosting a special exhibit of military war photographs in the Lucile A. Robertson Center during the months of July and August.… Read more “Salado Museum Salutes U.S. Military with Special Exhibit: July 1st – August 31st”
POSTPONED: E.S.C. Robertson: Noteworthy Figure of Early Texas
A Lecture by Texas Historian and Author Dr. Ken Bridges The Lucile A. Robertson Center Salado Museum Dr. Bridges’ presentation will focus on the life of Col.… Read more “POSTPONED: E.S.C. Robertson: Noteworthy Figure of Early Texas”
Vaquero: Genesis of the Texas Cowboy: May 1st – May 23rd
In the early 1970s, noted Texas historian Joe Frantz offered Bill Wittliff a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity—to visit a ranch in northern Mexico where the vaqueros still worked cattle… Read more “Vaquero: Genesis of the Texas Cowboy: May 1st – May 23rd”
POSTPONED: Cody Drake Treasure Hunter
Due to covid-19 this event has been postponed. Renowned treasure hunter and anthropologist Cody Drake returns to the Salado Museum with Arizona Treasures, historic artifacts that he… Read more “POSTPONED: Cody Drake Treasure Hunter”
POSTPONED: Bluebonnet Road – A Night At the Museum In Salado!
Due to covid-19 this event has been postponed. It’s not often that you get to experience three totally different kinds of entertainment all in one single event. … Read more “POSTPONED: Bluebonnet Road – A Night At the Museum In Salado!”
Scottish Gathering and Highland Games Set for Salado Civic Center – We’ll see you Nov 8-10, 2019!
The three-day event includes the skirl of the bagpipes, the wearing of the tartan, tossing the caber, Highland dancing, Celtic entertainers, shopping, food and fun. One of… Read more “Scottish Gathering and Highland Games Set for Salado Civic Center – We’ll see you Nov 8-10, 2019!”
The Scottish Borders: The Story of a Different Side of Scotland. A Lecture in Word and Song by Scottish Singer and Folklorist ED MILLER!
Friday, November 8, 1:00 p.m. The Lucile A. Robertson Center at the Salado Museum, 423 South Main Street Presented by the Salado Museum and the Salado Public… Read more “The Scottish Borders: The Story of a Different Side of Scotland. A Lecture in Word and Song by Scottish Singer and Folklorist ED MILLER!”
Civil War Presentation Features Historic Firearms, Saturday, September 28, at 1:00 p.m.
Salado Museum and College Park presents Galloping Thunder: Civil War Carbines, a presentation of historic firearms by author and Civil War weaponry expert, John C. Perry, Saturday,… Read more “Civil War Presentation Features Historic Firearms, Saturday, September 28, at 1:00 p.m.”