A celebration of Texas cultures, diversity, heritage and tradition. Join us for the annual festival.

June 9 - 11

The signature exhibit at the Institute of Texan Cultures is the exhibit floor containing more than 20 cultures that came to Texas and made it their home.

Main exhibit floor

An artist’s vision of 12 iconic Texas religious sites including San Antonio’s Spanish Missions, San Fernando Cathedral, El Paso’s Mission Ysleta, and others

Mar. 4 - Aug. 20

A century since the U.S. formally entered World War I, the events that unfolded continue to have a profound impact on modern international affairs and society.

Opens Apr. 6, 2017

While the Eagle Ford Shale represented a significant economic boom to South Texas, what did it take to sustain the people and workforce that relied on the region for their well being?

May 13 - Oct. 1

ITC Collaborates with Ayusa Global Exchange for a perspective on Texas from the eyes of international students. Image: Femke from the Netherlands and host sister Jade.

Feb. 24 - May 28

The ITC partners with Catholic Charities to tell the stories of four families relocated to San Antonio through Catholic Charities' refugee resettlement program.

Extended

The Institute of Texan Cultures offers a variety of free educator professional development opportunities: resources, strategies, content. CPE credits awarded.

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What's in the Institute of Texan Cultures permanent collection and what treasures can you find on the exhibit floor? Check the ITC curator's blog for the latest stories.

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