Onsite Annual Events
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Saturday, October 1, 2022 (First Saturday in October) 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
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Blessing of Animals Bring your pets for their annual blessing in the reconstructed Franciscan Church! Also enjoy booths by local animal organizations and fun activities.
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Onsite Weekly & Monthly Events
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First Wednesdays 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
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Archaeological Site Tours Join our Mission San Luis archaeologist for a tour of Tallahassee's only National Historic Landmark from an archaeological perspective. Learn how the site was excavated and what was discovered about the Apalachee and Spanish residents from the 17th century.
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Third Wednesdays (Every Other Month) 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Next Homeschool Days: 2022: May 18, July 20, September 21, November 16
2023: January 18, March 15, May 17
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Homeschool Days Come out to the historic site for different themed lessons and activities about the life of our 17th-century Apalachee and Spanish residents.!
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To Be Announced
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Archery Activities for Visitors |
To Be Announced |
Black-Powder Weapon Firing Demonstrations |
Select Saturdays
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Workshops
Beginner Blacksmithing Pine Needle Basket
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Call 850.245.6406 to confirm dates and times or for more information. |
Special Virtual Programs
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Posted online & available FREE!
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Virtual Homeschool Days
Themed videos and lesson plans with activities for a variety of grade levels
-- 17th-Century Science) -- Music at Mission San Luis -- Spiritual Traditions at Mission San Luis) -- Neighboring Native Tribes)
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Posted online Oct 2020 - May 2021
FREE!
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Virtual Archaeological Site Tour Videos
Videos on Mission San Luis archaeology featuring Senior Archaeologist Jerry Lee
-- October 2020 (History and Town Plan of Mission San Luis) -- November 2020 (Archaeology of the Council House) -- December 2020 (Archaeology of the Spanish Village) -- January 2021 (Archaeology of the Franciscan Church) -- February 2021 (Archaeology of the Friary) -- April 2021 (Archaeology of the Kitchen) -- May 2021 (Archaeology of the Military Complex)
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2020 Content still available online
FREE!
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Virtual Blessing of Animals
Celebrating animals past and present with special videos: -- Virtual history, games and a craft for the kids -- Videos from animal education organizations, shelters, and rescue groups -- Virtual group pet blessings by a Catholic deacon
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2020 Content still available online
FREE!
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Virtual Summer Camp
Free online camp experiences with videos, crafts and other activities
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Sponsored by the Friends of Florida History, Inc. |