Open for pre-booked Field Trips and Group Tours Tuesday- Friday. Open Saturdays from 9 a.m.- 5 p.m. for General Admission.

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Homeschool Days

Homeschooling families are invited to the Ranch to enjoy a homeschool exclusive George Ranch Historical Park visit on select Thursdays!

Are you a Fort Bend County resident? Student admission is FREE for these classes (thanks to a generous donor!) To receive free student admission, you must enter a valid Fort Bend County address when booking and show a valid Texas ID with County address at the gate.

  • Advance purchase required. Tickets are limited so please register early to reserve your spot.
  • Students are required to have an adult attending with them.
  • As a reminder, general admission is not available during field trips so coupons, groupons, memberships, and guest passes will not be accepted.

Fall 2023 Homeschool Days

Thursday, October 5: 9:00 a.m.- 2:00 p.m.

Explore 100 years of Texas history. On these homeschool exclusive dates your student(s) will have access to all four historic homes, live blacksmith demonstrations, and a cattle demonstration with our ranch cowboys! In addition, we will be featuring two structured class rotations. Join us at the 1830s Jones Stock Farm for a corn bread cooking demonstration and at the 1890s for a blacksmith lesson. Structured rotations will be timed and space is limited so be sure to sign up early! Students must check in by 9:30 a.m. in order to participate in both structured rotations. Don’t forget to bring a picnic lunch, plenty of water, sunscreen and bug spray!

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Upcoming Dates:
Thursday, November 9
Thursday, December 14

George Ranch Frontier Days

Friday, October 20, 2023: Student Day

Saturday, October 21

The Fort Bend History Association is proud to present the George Ranch Frontier Days festival, held at the George Ranch Historical Park. Bring your students to discover more than 150 years of Texas history! Enjoy hands-on activities, first-person costumed interpreters, historic home tours, games, cowboys, and more. George Ranch Frontier Days is our biggest living history event of the year — you don’t want to miss it!

*please note this event is available to all student groups and is not exclusive to homeschool families.

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Sensory-Friendly Guide

We are proud to offer our families with children and adults with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD), as well as other sensory and developmental challenges, a local attraction with a customized and welcoming environment. The George Ranch Historical Park’s Sensory-Friendly Guide shows the locations of the Quiet Corners, which can be used as needed. Sensory kits are available at each site and are filled with items such as weighted lap pads, stress balls, fidgets, coloring pages and short story books. Noise-canceling headphones and color therapy glasses are also available for check-out at the Visitor Center. These items are first come, first-serve. For more information, click here.

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