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SUMMARY:Celebrate American Heritage Festival
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate America Heritage Festival\nJune 13\, 2026\nMuseum of the American G.I.\nA Community Celebration of America’s Story\nJoin us at the Celebrate America Heritage Festival\, a free public event commemorating 250 years of American heritage through interactive history\, hands-on activities\, live music\, and community participation. \nHosted by the Museum of the American G.I.\, this festival-style event invites visitors of all ages to explore the people\, stories\, and innovations that have shaped our nation. \n\nExperience the Festival\nAmerica’s story is more than dates and documents—it is the story of people\, perseverance\, and possibility. \nThe festival will feature: \n\nInteractive interpretive stations hosted by museums and community partners\nHands-on activities and demonstrations exploring America’s past\nNonprofit organizations and artisans sharing heritage-inspired crafts and traditions\nLive music throughout the day\, creating a lively festival atmosphere\n\nFrom early settlements and innovation to service\, culture\, and community life\, these experiences bring history to life for visitors of all ages. \nGuests are encouraged to explore\, participate\, and celebrate the shared history that connects us all at this free\, public celebration on June 13\, 2026. \n\nParticipate in the Festival\nCommunity organizations\, museums\, and artisans are invited to help bring America’s story to life by hosting activities and demonstrations during the festival. \nThe event is organized around era-based interpretive stations\, where participating groups highlight a specific period\, place\, role\, or theme connected to America’s heritage. \n\nParticipation Opportunities\nNonprofit Organizations\nNonprofit organizations are invited to share their mission through activities that reflect a facet of America’s 250-year story. Activities may include: \n\nHands-on demonstrations or interactive displays\nEducational presentations or historical interpretation\nCreative activities encouraging visitor participation\nEngagement experiences suitable for visitors of all ages\n\nParticipation is free for nonprofit organizations. \n\nArtisan Vendors\nA limited number of artisan vendor booths are available for individuals and businesses offering handmade items that reflect American heritage\, craftsmanship\, or historical traditions. \nTo ensure a balanced festival experience\, vendor participation will be curated\, and duplication of similar offerings will be minimized. \nVendor participation fee: $25 \n\nEvent Details\n\nDate: June 13\, 2026\nLocation: Museum of the American G.I.\, College Station\, Texas\nAdmission: Free and open to the public\nNonprofit participation: Free\nVendor participation: $25\n\n\nSign Up for Participation Information\nOrganizations interested in participating are encouraged to request additional details or begin the registration process. \n👉 REGISTER TO PARTICIPATE \nAfter you submit your information\, we will provide registration materials\, event details\, and guidance to help you coordinate activities and booth placement. \n\nQuestions?\nIf you have questions about participating in the festival\, please contact: \nLeisha MullinsMuseum of the American G.I.CelebrateAmericaFest@Americangimuseum.org
URL:https://americangimuseum.org/events/celebrate-american-heritage-festival/
LOCATION:Museum of the American GI\, 19124 Highway 6 South\, College Station\, Texas\, 77845
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SUMMARY:Remembering the Fallen 2026
DESCRIPTION:They shall grow not old\, as we that are left grow old:\nAge shall not weary them\, nor the years condemn.\nAt the going down of the sun and in the morning\nWe will remember them.  “For the Fallen” by Laurence Binyon \nMemorial Day is the time we\, as a Nation\, set aside to remember those who have fallen in service to our country. \nJoin us on Sunday\, May 24 at 3 PM as we Remember the Fallen on Memorial Day Weekend. Our Armored Support Group will perform a 21-gun salute featuring three cannons – the French 75 mm field gun representing WWI\, the 75 mm pack Howitzer representing WWII\, and the 105 mm Howitzer representing the Vietnam War.\n\nThe 21-gun salute is a free outdoor event.
URL:https://americangimuseum.org/events/remembering-the-fallen-2026/
LOCATION:Museum of the American GI\, 19124 Highway 6 South\, College Station\, Texas\, 77845
CATEGORIES:Museum Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260516T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260516T150000
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SUMMARY:Task Force Hogan
DESCRIPTION:Meet the author behind Task Force Hogan!\n\nJoin us on May 16th at 2:00 PM for a special talk and book signing with Will Hogan as he shares the real-life story of his father’s legendary World War II tank battalion. Hear firsthand how this remarkable history came to life on the page and stick around for a Q&A. History buffs\, book lovers\, and curious minds are all welcome!\n\nFree with admission.
URL:https://americangimuseum.org/events/task-force-hogan-2/
LOCATION:Museum of the American GI\, 19124 Highway 6 South\, College Station\, Texas\, 77845
CATEGORIES:Museum Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260516T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260516T120000
DTSTAMP:20260421T214213
CREATED:20260410T205551Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260410T205551Z
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SUMMARY:Memories in Motion - Graduation
DESCRIPTION:They got the degree—now give them something legendary. 🎓 \nSkip the gift cards. This is a graduation gift they’ll actually remember. \nCelebrate their next chapter with a one-of-a-kind experience at the Museum of the American G.I. —inside a fully operational WWII Sherman tank. \nOn May 16\, from 9 AM–12 PM\, graduates (and anyone ready for an unforgettable experience) can book a 30-minute immersive tank session led by our trained crew. \nClimb inside. Take your position. Feel the power of history. \nChoose your role:• Tank Commander – $300• Bow Gunner – $250 \nEach session includes time inside the tank\, crew instruction\, and the opportunity to experience the vehicle in action—including firing the machine gun. \nWant to take it even further?Add a main gun firing experience for $50. \nLimited sessions available—advance registration required. \nPerfect for grads\, history buffs\, and anyone ready to celebrate in a way they’ll never forget. \nReserve your spot today \nCaps off. Hatches down. Let’s celebrate with tanks.
URL:https://americangimuseum.org/events/memories-in-motion-graduation/
LOCATION:Museum of the American GI\, 19124 Highway 6 South\, College Station\, Texas\, 77845
CATEGORIES:Museum Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260425T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260426T170000
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SUMMARY:Vietnam Era Hands-on History Weekend
DESCRIPTION:Join us April 25–26 for a special weekend honoring the men and women who served during the Vietnam War. \nStep into history as the Museum of the American G.I. hosts an outdoor Vietnam-era living history display. Explore an authentic tent camp\, see military vehicles used by U.S. Army and Marine Corps forces\, and speak with historians and interpreters about the experiences of those who served. \nGuests will also have the opportunity to experience history firsthand by riding in a historic M113 armored personnel carrier\, offering a glimpse of the vehicles that carried troops during the conflict. \nThis weekend is an opportunity to learn more about the conflict\, hear stories of service and sacrifice\, and recognize the courage of the Vietnam veterans whose contributions were too often overlooked when they returned home. \nThe museum building will be open during the event\, though Sunday hours will be slightly modified due to a private function. The outdoor hands-on history displays will continue throughout the day. \nThe event is included with Museum Admission.
URL:https://americangimuseum.org/events/vietnam-era-hands-on-history-weekend/
LOCATION:Museum of the American GI\, 19124 Highway 6 South\, College Station\, Texas\, 77845
CATEGORIES:Museum Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T180000
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SUMMARY:Father Daughter Dance 2026
DESCRIPTION:Experience the charm and excitement of a 1940s USO dance at our Father-Daughter Dance on April 18th from 6:00 to 8:00 PM. Grab your dancing shoes and get ready to swing the night away.\n\nThis immersive evening will feature classic tunes\, tasty food\, engaging activities\, and lots of dancing. It’s the perfect opportunity for fathers and daughters to dress up and enjoy a one-of-a-kind evening inspired by the 1940s\, all while surrounded by artifacts from the era.\n\nCome celebrate history\, family\, and unforgettable moments together.\n\n\nBe sure to purchase your tickets in advance—door availability will be extremely limited.
URL:https://americangimuseum.org/events/father-daughter-dance-2026/
LOCATION:Museum of the American GI\, 19124 Highway 6 South\, College Station\, Texas\, 77845
CATEGORIES:Museum Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260404T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260404T143000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T183304Z
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SUMMARY:Seeds of Victory
DESCRIPTION:During World War II\, the battle for victory wasn’t fought only overseas—it was fought at kitchen tables\, in grocery lines\, and in backyard gardens across America. Join us on April 4 for an engaging talk with Sara Boswell as she explores how everyday Americans adapted to wartime shortages and rationing through creative cooking and the nationwide Victory Garden movement. \nThis program will examine how ration books worked\, which foods were hardest to come by\, and how families learned to “make do” while still feeding their households. Learn how Victory Gardens transformed lawns into lifelines\, supplying fresh produce and boosting morale on the home front. Along the way\, we’ll share period recipes\, surprising substitutions\, and the powerful connection between food\, patriotism\, and perseverance. \nWhether you’re interested in WWII history\, home-front stories\, or the ingenuity of ordinary citizens during extraordinary times\, this talk offers a fascinating look at how food helped fuel the war effort—and sustain a nation. \nFree with admission.
URL:https://americangimuseum.org/events/seeds-of-victory-2/
LOCATION:Museum of the American GI\, 19124 Highway 6 South\, College Station\, Texas\, 77845
CATEGORIES:Museum Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260321T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260322T150000
DTSTAMP:20260421T214213
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SUMMARY:Living History Weekend 2026
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the Living History Weekend on March 21 -22\, 2026! Visitors will view Living History Displays\, witness the roar of tanks in our WWII ETO skirmishes\, and see a WWII Marine Tactical demonstration.  Visitors will step back in history as they view WWI skirmishes\, see History in Action during our Vietnam Era Skirmish and Flame Thrower demonstration\, and view historic military vehicles. This family-friendly event is sure to have something for everyone! \nEveryone will enjoy the free parking at Santa’s Wonderland’s new Blitzen Lot (no parking on site). \nCome early and stay all day! You will not want to miss anything. Food vendors will be on-site to make sure no one goes hungry!  On Saturday\, you can eat your fill of everyone’s favorite Big Dawg Barbecue and Raging Bull Street Tacos.  Of course\, you will want to quench your thirst and cool off with Kona Ice! \nOne Day Tickets (Cash price)\n$25 Adults\, $10 Kids (5-17)\, Under five free \nTwo-Day Tickets\n$40 Adults\, $17.50 Kids\, Under five free (Cash price) \nAdmission tickets will go on sale on February 4th at 10 AM. \nClick the button below for a list of activities and a tentative schedule!
URL:https://americangimuseum.org/events/living-history-weekend-2026/
LOCATION:Museum of the American GI\, 19124 Highway 6 South\, College Station\, Texas\, 77845
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260320T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260320T153000
DTSTAMP:20260421T214213
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T221252Z
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SUMMARY:Living History School Day 2026
DESCRIPTION:We invite you to join us for the 2026 Living History School Day on March 20\, 2026.  This is an opportunity for students to view history in a new way! The purpose is to educate students about US military history from the Civil War to the present. The program has many demonstrations and displays that will excite and engage students while honoring our veterans and their sacrifices. \nThe Living History School Day is divided into three camps\, each with 4 to 5 stations\, highlighting the military experience\, primarily from WWI to Vietnam.  This is an all-day program with two sessions (one in the morning and one in the afternoon)\, plus a lunch break! \nEveryone will enjoy the free parking at Santa’s Wonderland’s  Blitzen Lot (no parking on site). \nRegistration will open on January 28\, 2026\, at 10 AM\nTickets  – $10 Students\,  $7 Parents and Extended Family Members\nFor Private Schools\, 2 teachers are free for every 10 students. \nRegistration will close on March 9th\, or when a maximum of 300 students have registered. \nThe Living History School Day is a “Special Event Day’ and regular admission prices are not valid. This is an outdoor event\, and the museum building will not be open for tours during the Living History School Day. \nClick the button below for more information!
URL:https://americangimuseum.org/events/living-history-school-day-2026/
LOCATION:Museum of the American GI\, 19124 Highway 6 South\, College Station\, Texas\, 77845
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260301T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260301T150000
DTSTAMP:20260421T214213
CREATED:20260219T165916Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T165916Z
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SUMMARY:History Unplugged - Aircraft Carriers in WWII
DESCRIPTION:Join us on March 1 from 2–3 PM for a gripping talk on the USS Yorktown and her crucial role in the opening months of the Pacific War. Historian and retired U.S. Air Force Colonel Chris Pike explores how a damaged carrier\, rushed through repairs in just days\, helped secure victory at the Battle of Midway and changed naval warfare forever. A powerful story of innovation\, risk\, and resilience. \nFree with Admission.
URL:https://americangimuseum.org/events/history-unplugged-aircraft-carriers-in-wwii-2/
LOCATION:Museum of the American GI\, 19124 Highway 6 South\, College Station\, Texas\, 77845
CATEGORIES:Museum Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260228T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260228T143000
DTSTAMP:20260421T214213
CREATED:20260104T234042Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T183425Z
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SUMMARY:Seeds of Victory
DESCRIPTION:This event has been rescheduled to April 4. \nDuring World War II\, the battle for victory wasn’t fought only overseas—it was fought at kitchen tables\, in grocery lines\, and in backyard gardens across America. Join us on February 28 for an engaging talk with Sara Boswell as she explores how everyday Americans adapted to wartime shortages and rationing through creative cooking and the nationwide Victory Garden movement. \nThis program will examine how ration books worked\, which foods were hardest to come by\, and how families learned to “make do” while still feeding their households. Learn how Victory Gardens transformed lawns into lifelines\, supplying fresh produce and boosting morale on the home front. Along the way\, we’ll share period recipes\, surprising substitutions\, and the powerful connection between food\, patriotism\, and perseverance. \nWhether you’re interested in WWII history\, home-front stories\, or the ingenuity of ordinary citizens during extraordinary times\, this talk offers a fascinating look at how food helped fuel the war effort—and sustain a nation.
URL:https://americangimuseum.org/events/seeds-of-victory/
LOCATION:Museum of the American GI\, 19124 Highway 6 South\, College Station\, Texas\, 77845
CATEGORIES:Museum Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260228T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260228T160000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T192216Z
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SUMMARY:Winterblitz 2026
DESCRIPTION:Winterblitz 2026\nPresented by Texas Independent Military Modelers\nFebruary 28\, 2026 \nA fun\, laid-back show for armor and figure enthusiasts set amongst REAL historic artifacts! \nAll show\, registration\, and contact information can be found on the official event website –  Winterblitz \nThe event is open to the public. It’s a great day to visit the museum and see fantastic models\, and the museum’s 1:1 scale restored functional original vehicles! Better yet\, enter a model and join the fun! For those interested in getting started in the hobby\, a vendor market offers a chance to pick up a model and receive helpful tips. \nViews of Winterblitz 2025 \n\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n  \n\n\n\n\n  \n\n  \n 
URL:https://americangimuseum.org/events/winterblitz-2026-2/
LOCATION:Museum of the American GI\, 19124 Highway 6 South\, College Station\, Texas\, 77845
CATEGORIES:Museum Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260221T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260222T170000
DTSTAMP:20260421T214213
CREATED:20260104T214342Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260104T214342Z
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SUMMARY:Hands on History - World War I
DESCRIPTION:Join us February 21 & 22 for Hands-on History: World War I\, an interactive weekend that brings the Great War out of the textbooks and into your hands. Living historians will be on site sharing original artifacts\, uniforms\, and firsthand insights into the Great War. This interactive experience invites visitors of all ages to get up close with history and learn how World War I shaped the modern world.
URL:https://americangimuseum.org/events/hands-on-history-wwi/
LOCATION:Museum of the American GI\, 19124 Highway 6 South\, College Station\, Texas\, 77845
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260214T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260215T150000
DTSTAMP:20260421T214213
CREATED:20260104T235227Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260212T025854Z
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SUMMARY:Revolutionary War Camp of Induction and Instruction
DESCRIPTION:Empire. Independence. And a little rain. \nSaturday may bring rain — but the event continues rain or shine. If the field is too wet\, we’ll shift as much as possible indoors. \nThe Revolution endured far worse weather — so can we. \n\nStep into a defining moment at the crossroads of history during the Revolutionary War Camp of Induction and Instruction\, where an empire’s grip began to loosen\, and a nation was born. \nExperience what life was like 250 years ago\, at a critical stage of the American Revolution when ordinary men and women faced extraordinary choices—remain loyal to King and Country\, or risk everything for the radical ideals of freedom and liberty. Explore the realities of military life in a world on the brink of change\, from the harsh discipline and professionalism of the British Army to the determined beginnings of a new American fighting force. \nThrough living history and immersive interpretation\, witness the birth of an American army and the clash of ideologies that would shape the future of the United States. \nAll of this unfolds at the Museum of the American G.I.\, as we commemorate 250 years of American independence—where history doesn’t just live\, it comes to life. \nThis is an outdoor event and is included with museum admission. \n  \nOrder of Exercises & Proceedings \n10:10 AM – Transportation to the demonstration field begins – starting point\, museum building \n10:30 AM – Ceremony of InductionEncampments Open & Living History Commences \n11:30 AM – Drill & the Exercise of Muskets \n12:00 PM – Dinner is Taken (Demonstrations) \n12:30 PM – Instruction in the Use of the Bayonet \n1:30 PM – Reading of the Declaration & Enlistment of Recruits \n2:00 PM – Drill & Bayonet Exercise \n3:00 PM – Life in Camp & Historical Demonstrations \n4:00 PM – Conclusion of the Day (Saturday) \nSunday: All Exercises conclude at 3:00 PM
URL:https://americangimuseum.org/events/camp-of-induction-and-instruction/
LOCATION:Museum of the American GI\, 19124 Highway 6 South\, College Station\, Texas\, 77845
CATEGORIES:Museum Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260207T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260207T150000
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SUMMARY:Task Force Hogan
DESCRIPTION:POSTPONED.  We are so sorry\, but we have to postpone this event once more.  A new date will be shared as soon as it is available!\n\nMeet the author behind Task Force Hogan!\n\nJoin us on February 7th at 2:00 PM for a special talk and book signing with Will Hogan as he shares the real-life story of his father’s legendary World War II tank battalion. Hear firsthand how this remarkable history came to life on the page and stick around for a Q&A. History buffs\, book lovers\, and curious minds are all welcome!\n\nFree with admission.
URL:https://americangimuseum.org/events/task-force-hogan/
LOCATION:Museum of the American GI\, 19124 Highway 6 South\, College Station\, Texas\, 77845
CATEGORIES:Museum Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260131T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260131T150000
DTSTAMP:20260421T214213
CREATED:20260108T205235Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260108T205235Z
UID:10000356-1769868000-1769871600@americangimuseum.org
SUMMARY:History Unplugged - From Armor to Advocacy
DESCRIPTION:Visit us on January 31st from 2 PM to 3 PM to hear about former tank commander Brian Scheel’s life of service as he discusses his transition from West Point into his position as a tank commander and how he found a passion for mental health service. Scheel will discuss his experiences in and out of the military and stick around after the talk for a Q&A! \nFree with admission.
URL:https://americangimuseum.org/events/history-unplugged-from-armor-to-advocacy/
LOCATION:Museum of the American GI\, 19124 Highway 6 South\, College Station\, Texas\, 77845
CATEGORIES:Museum Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Museum of the American GI":MAILTO:info@americangimuseum.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260131T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260131T140000
DTSTAMP:20260421T214213
CREATED:20251219T202253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251219T202253Z
UID:10000348-1769864400-1769868000@americangimuseum.org
SUMMARY:History Adventures - Tanker Tots
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a tank-tastic afternoon! On January 31st at 1:00 PM\, Brian Scheel—author of Tanker Tots and former tank commander—rolls into the museum for an exciting storytime and interactive activities. Kids will learn about teamwork\, bravery\, and what life is like inside a real tank—all through a story designed with young readers in mind. \nThe event is free with admission.  Parents pay the children’s admission price for this event.
URL:https://americangimuseum.org/events/history-adventures-tanker-tots/
LOCATION:Museum of the American GI\, 19124 Highway 6 South\, College Station\, Texas\, 77845
CATEGORIES:Museum Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Museum of the American GI":MAILTO:info@americangimuseum.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260125T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260125T150000
DTSTAMP:20260421T214213
CREATED:20251219T203547Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T225840Z
UID:10000350-1769349600-1769353200@americangimuseum.org
SUMMARY:History Unplugged - Aircraft Carriers in WWII
DESCRIPTION:UPDATE: Due to expected bad weather\, History Unplugged has been POSTPONED.  \nJoin us January 25 from 2–3 PM for a gripping talk on the USS Yorktown and her crucial role in the opening months of the Pacific War. Historian and retired U.S. Air Force Colonel Chris Pike explores how a damaged carrier\, rushed through repairs in just days\, helped secure victory at the Battle of Midway and changed naval warfare forever. A powerful story of innovation\, risk\, and resilience. \nFree with Admission.
URL:https://americangimuseum.org/events/history-unplugged-aircraft-carriers-in-wwii/
LOCATION:Museum of the American GI\, 19124 Highway 6 South\, College Station\, Texas\, 77845
CATEGORIES:Museum Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260124T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260124T160000
DTSTAMP:20260421T214213
CREATED:20250914T222058Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T225529Z
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SUMMARY:Winterblitz 2026
DESCRIPTION:UPDATE: Due to expected bad weather\, Winterblitz is POSTPONED to February 28\, 2026 \nWinterblitz 2026\nPresented by Texas Independent Military Modelers\nJanuary 24\, 2026 \nA fun\, laid-back show for armor and figure enthusiasts set amongst REAL historic artifacts! \nAll show\, registration\, and contact information can be found on the official event website –  Winterblitz \nThe event is open to the public. It’s a great day to visit the museum and see fantastic models\, and the museum’s 1:1 scale restored functional original vehicles! Better yet\, enter a model and join the fun! For those interested in getting started in the hobby\, a vendor market offers a chance to pick up a model and receive helpful tips. \nViews of Winterblitz 2025 \n\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n  \n\n\n\n\n  \n\n  \n 
URL:https://americangimuseum.org/events/winterblitz-2026/
LOCATION:Museum of the American GI\, 19124 Highway 6 South\, College Station\, Texas\, 77845
CATEGORIES:Museum Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Museum of the American GI":MAILTO:info@americangimuseum.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260110T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260110T120000
DTSTAMP:20260421T214213
CREATED:20251113T183901Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251213T193642Z
UID:10000344-1768039200-1768046400@americangimuseum.org
SUMMARY:Memories in Motion
DESCRIPTION:SOLD OUT\nLooking for the perfect gift for the person who has everything? Give them an unforgettable adventure at Memories in Motion: The Ultimate Christmas Gift to Rev Up the New Year at the Museum of the American G.I.! \nGuests can climb inside a real World War II tank or tank destroyer and participate in an immersive\, 30-minute session\, running from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. on the first and second weekends of January. Choose your role as Tank Commander ($300) or Bow Gunner ($250) and experience the thrill of exploring inside the tank\, driving up in position\, and firing your station’s machine gun. \nFor an added adrenaline rush\, participants can fire the main gun for an additional $50. \nThe experience features the M4A1 Sherman on January 3 and the M18 Hellcat on January 10.  In the event of inclement weather that requires postponing the event\, all rides will be rescheduled for January 17 (ride times may be adjusted). \nIt’s the ultimate way to combine history\, horsepower\, and holiday excitement!
URL:https://americangimuseum.org/events/memories-in-motion/2026-01-10/
LOCATION:Museum of the American GI\, 19124 Highway 6 South\, College Station\, Texas\, 77845
CATEGORIES:Museum Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Museum of the American GI":MAILTO:info@americangimuseum.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260103T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260103T120000
DTSTAMP:20260421T214213
CREATED:20251113T183901Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251213T193642Z
UID:10000343-1767434400-1767441600@americangimuseum.org
SUMMARY:Memories in Motion
DESCRIPTION:SOLD OUT\nLooking for the perfect gift for the person who has everything? Give them an unforgettable adventure at Memories in Motion: The Ultimate Christmas Gift to Rev Up the New Year at the Museum of the American G.I.! \nGuests can climb inside a real World War II tank or tank destroyer and participate in an immersive\, 30-minute session\, running from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. on the first and second weekends of January. Choose your role as Tank Commander ($300) or Bow Gunner ($250) and experience the thrill of exploring inside the tank\, driving up in position\, and firing your station’s machine gun. \nFor an added adrenaline rush\, participants can fire the main gun for an additional $50. \nThe experience features the M4A1 Sherman on January 3 and the M18 Hellcat on January 10.  In the event of inclement weather that requires postponing the event\, all rides will be rescheduled for January 17 (ride times may be adjusted). \nIt’s the ultimate way to combine history\, horsepower\, and holiday excitement!
URL:https://americangimuseum.org/events/memories-in-motion/2026-01-03/
LOCATION:Museum of the American GI\, 19124 Highway 6 South\, College Station\, Texas\, 77845
CATEGORIES:Museum Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Museum of the American GI":MAILTO:info@americangimuseum.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251220T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251220T140000
DTSTAMP:20260421T214213
CREATED:20251130T172601Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251130T172601Z
UID:10000347-1766237400-1766239200@americangimuseum.org
SUMMARY:History Adventures - Shooting Stars
DESCRIPTION:Step into a true Christmas miracle this December with History Adventures! We’ll be reading Shooting at the Stars by John Hendrix\, the incredible real-life story of the Christmas Truce of 1914. \nJoin us every Saturday at 1:30 PM\, and after the story\, kids can snip\, fold\, and create their own sparkling paper snowflakes in a fun winter craft activity!
URL:https://americangimuseum.org/events/history-adventures-shooting-stars/2025-12-20/
LOCATION:Museum of the American GI\, 19124 Highway 6 South\, College Station\, Texas\, 77845
CATEGORIES:Museum Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Museum of the American GI":MAILTO:info@americangimuseum.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251213T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251213T140000
DTSTAMP:20260421T214213
CREATED:20251130T172601Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251130T172601Z
UID:10000346-1765632600-1765634400@americangimuseum.org
SUMMARY:History Adventures - Shooting Stars
DESCRIPTION:Step into a true Christmas miracle this December with History Adventures! We’ll be reading Shooting at the Stars by John Hendrix\, the incredible real-life story of the Christmas Truce of 1914. \nJoin us every Saturday at 1:30 PM\, and after the story\, kids can snip\, fold\, and create their own sparkling paper snowflakes in a fun winter craft activity!
URL:https://americangimuseum.org/events/history-adventures-shooting-stars/2025-12-13/
LOCATION:Museum of the American GI\, 19124 Highway 6 South\, College Station\, Texas\, 77845
CATEGORIES:Museum Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Museum of the American GI":MAILTO:info@americangimuseum.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251207T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251207T140000
DTSTAMP:20260421T214213
CREATED:20251106T144153Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251106T144153Z
UID:10000340-1765108800-1765116000@americangimuseum.org
SUMMARY:Paws with Mrs. Claus
DESCRIPTION:Bring your furry friends for a festive photo with Mrs. Claus at the Museum of the American G.I.!  On Sunday\, December 7\, from 12 pm to 2 pm\, bring your pet to the museum\, whether they’ve been naughty or nice\, for a festive picture with Mrs. Claus! \nA perfect way to capture a holiday memory you’ll treasure all season long! While you’re here\, enjoy our seasonal decorations and explore the museum’s exhibits. \nDress your pets in their holiday best — we can’t wait to see those festive outfits! \nPet photos with Mrs. Claus and admission to the museum are $10 on December 7 from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.
URL:https://americangimuseum.org/events/paws-with-mrs-claus/
LOCATION:Museum of the American GI\, 19124 Highway 6 South\, College Station\, Texas\, 77845
CATEGORIES:Museum Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Museum of the American GI":MAILTO:info@americangimuseum.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251206T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251206T140000
DTSTAMP:20260421T214213
CREATED:20251130T172601Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251130T172601Z
UID:10000345-1765027800-1765029600@americangimuseum.org
SUMMARY:History Adventures - Shooting Stars
DESCRIPTION:Step into a true Christmas miracle this December with History Adventures! We’ll be reading Shooting at the Stars by John Hendrix\, the incredible real-life story of the Christmas Truce of 1914. \nJoin us every Saturday at 1:30 PM\, and after the story\, kids can snip\, fold\, and create their own sparkling paper snowflakes in a fun winter craft activity!
URL:https://americangimuseum.org/events/history-adventures-shooting-stars/2025-12-06/
LOCATION:Museum of the American GI\, 19124 Highway 6 South\, College Station\, Texas\, 77845
CATEGORIES:Museum Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Museum of the American GI":MAILTO:info@americangimuseum.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251206T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251206T130000
DTSTAMP:20260421T214213
CREATED:20251106T143633Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251106T143655Z
UID:10000339-1765018800-1765026000@americangimuseum.org
SUMMARY:Crafts with Mrs. Claus
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Saturday\, December 6\, for a holly jolly day filled with holiday crafts and photos with Mrs. Claus!   From 11am-1pm kids can create a special Christmas craft to take home and then snap a festive photo with Mrs. Claus herself! \nBring your holiday spirit and make lasting memories with the whole family. We can’t wait to celebrate the season with you! \nAdmission to the event is $6 for parents and children.
URL:https://americangimuseum.org/events/crafts-with-mrs-claus/
LOCATION:Museum of the American GI\, 19124 Highway 6 South\, College Station\, Texas\, 77845
CATEGORIES:Museum Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Museum of the American GI":MAILTO:info@americangimuseum.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251129T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251129T140000
DTSTAMP:20260421T214213
CREATED:20251023T191707Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251023T191944Z
UID:10000338-1764423000-1764424800@americangimuseum.org
SUMMARY:History Adventures - Henry and the Cannons
DESCRIPTION:Gather the family and head to the Museum of the American G.I. every Saturday* in November at 1:30 PM for History Adventures\, our fun and educational children’s storytime. This month\, we’ll read Henry and the Cannons by Don Brown — the true story of Henry Knox’s incredible journey during the American Revolution.\n\nThis event is included with museum admission.\n\n*Except on November 8th\, when the museum building will be closed for our spectacular History in Motion event.
URL:https://americangimuseum.org/events/history-adventures-henry-and-the-cannons/2025-11-29/
LOCATION:Museum of the American GI\, 19124 Highway 6 South\, College Station\, Texas\, 77845
CATEGORIES:Museum Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Museum of the American GI":MAILTO:info@americangimuseum.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251122T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251122T140000
DTSTAMP:20260421T214213
CREATED:20251023T191707Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251023T191944Z
UID:10000337-1763818200-1763820000@americangimuseum.org
SUMMARY:History Adventures - Henry and the Cannons
DESCRIPTION:Gather the family and head to the Museum of the American G.I. every Saturday* in November at 1:30 PM for History Adventures\, our fun and educational children’s storytime. This month\, we’ll read Henry and the Cannons by Don Brown — the true story of Henry Knox’s incredible journey during the American Revolution.\n\nThis event is included with museum admission.\n\n*Except on November 8th\, when the museum building will be closed for our spectacular History in Motion event.
URL:https://americangimuseum.org/events/history-adventures-henry-and-the-cannons/2025-11-22/
LOCATION:Museum of the American GI\, 19124 Highway 6 South\, College Station\, Texas\, 77845
CATEGORIES:Museum Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Museum of the American GI":MAILTO:info@americangimuseum.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251115T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251115T235900
DTSTAMP:20260421T214213
CREATED:20251023T183536Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251023T183552Z
UID:10000334-1763218800-1763251140@americangimuseum.org
SUMMARY:Cocoa for a Cause
DESCRIPTION:Christmas in November!  \nWe invite you to join us at Santa’s Wonderland on November 15 for Military Appreciation Weekend! Veterans and Active-Duty Military personnel are free*. So grab your family and friends and join us as we honor and salute the men and women who served! \nYour Texas Christmas Experience will not be complete without a cup of World Famous Hot Cocoa! \nOn Saturday\, November 15\, 100% of all Hot Cocoa Sales will go directly to the Museum of the American G.I.! So why not treat yourself to a delicious cup of cocoa and help support a good cause all at once?! \nThank you\, Santa’s Wonderland\, for helping us “Make the World a Better Place”! \nWe will have staff at the Trading Post to meet you and answer any questions you may have about our museum and our mission! \n*You must show your Military ID for this free offer. It does not include family members\, but you can purchase online to save on general admission tickets that family and friends may use during Military Appreciation Weekend.
URL:https://americangimuseum.org/events/cocoa-for-a-cause-2025/
LOCATION:Santa’s Wonderland\, 18898 Hwy 6\, College Station\, 77845\, United States
CATEGORIES:Museum Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Museum of the American GI":MAILTO:info@americangimuseum.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251115T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251115T140000
DTSTAMP:20260421T214213
CREATED:20251023T191707Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251023T191944Z
UID:10000336-1763213400-1763215200@americangimuseum.org
SUMMARY:History Adventures - Henry and the Cannons
DESCRIPTION:Gather the family and head to the Museum of the American G.I. every Saturday* in November at 1:30 PM for History Adventures\, our fun and educational children’s storytime. This month\, we’ll read Henry and the Cannons by Don Brown — the true story of Henry Knox’s incredible journey during the American Revolution.\n\nThis event is included with museum admission.\n\n*Except on November 8th\, when the museum building will be closed for our spectacular History in Motion event.
URL:https://americangimuseum.org/events/history-adventures-henry-and-the-cannons/2025-11-15/
LOCATION:Museum of the American GI\, 19124 Highway 6 South\, College Station\, Texas\, 77845
CATEGORIES:Museum Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Museum of the American GI":MAILTO:info@americangimuseum.org
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