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300 Alamo Plaza

San Antonio, TX 78205

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Open today 9 a.m to 5:30 p.m

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Battle of the Alamo

Each year, we honor the 13-day siege leading up to the Alamo with corresponding days of special events and programming free to the public as well as special paid experiences. The annual Commemoration honoring the anniversary of the 1836 Battle of the Alamo will take place from Wednesday, February 23, 2022 through Sunday, March 6, 2022. With gratitude and appreciation to our presenting sponsor, Grunt Style, these events bring the Alamo’s unique story to life, inspire visitors, and honor all those who lived, fought, and died here.

Special Events

Mexican troops arrive in San Antonio

La Gran Marcha del Ejercito Mexicano

Witness the arrival of the Mexican Army. Join us in person for this free event.
Reenactment of Travis writing letter in front of the Alamo Church

Never Surrender or Retreat

Colonel William Travis’ impassioned call for reinforcements leaves the Alamo.
Children on a field trip to the Alamo

School Day

Students of all ages are invited to learn about the Battle of the Alamo and 1830s life on Friday, February 25. The program will be free to schools.
Immortal 32 Ceremony in front of the Alamo

The Immortal 32 Arrive!

Travis’ pleas for reinforcements is answered by 32 men from Gonzales.
Four Living Historians with a cannon in front of Alamo Church
Portrait of Living Historians at The Alamo on Saturday Sept 30th, 2017. (Josh Huskin for The Alamo)

Texas Independence Day Celebration

Did you know that Texas was its own country for almost ten years? Celebrate Texas Independence!
Students perform in front of the Alamo at the Texas Independence Day ceremony

Texas Independence Day Ceremony

Presented in partnership with the Alamo Mission Chapter of the Daughters of the Republic of Texas, this event commemorates Texas Independence Day.
Soldiers in battle during the Battle of the Alamo
Credit: The Alamo Collection

An Evening with Gary Zaboly

Learn how Gary's work illustrates the history of the Battle of the Alamo.
Grand Lodge freemasons marching to the Alamo

The Alamo Observance

The Grand Lodge of Texas will honor the freemasons who perished at the Alamo.
Living historians re-enact the night before the siege

Evening with Heroes

Join us on Saturday, March 5 for a special, after-hours theater. Tickets are required to attend this event, and are available now!
Floral wreaths in front of the Alamo to remember the Defenders

Dawn at the Alamo

Join us for a commemorative ceremony on the morning of March 6 that will honor the sacrifice of the Alamo Defenders at dawn.
SRT members in front of the cenotaph for a ceremony

After the Fall

This program, presented in partnership with the Alamo Chapter of the Sons of the Republic of Texas, commemorates the aftermath of the Battle.
Guests seated listening to a speaker in front of the cenotaph

Annual Memorial Service

This program, presented in partnership with the Alamo Mission Chapter of the Daughters of the Republic of Texas, honors the heroes of the Alamo.
Speaker at a podium in front of Alamo Church

Remember the Defenders

Take part in this solemn evening ceremony presented in partnership with the Alamo Defenders’ Descendants Association.

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300 Alamo Plaza

San Antonio, TX 78205

Phone: 1-210-225-1391

Open Hours

Open daily 9 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.

Closed Christmas Day

Last entry is 15 minutes prior to closing

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