UTSA Institute of Texan Cultures | A Smithsonian Affiliate

ITC Centennial 2068

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ITC Centennial 2068 enters an evaluative phase to thoroughly and carefully explore each of the three scenarios developed during the Community Stakeholder Visioning process.
Our Historic Impacts

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Here we honor our docents, advisory council members and countless community contributors who share their experiences being a part of the ITC family.
Asian Festival Returns 2023

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San Antonio’s treasured Asian Festival returns on Saturday, May 27, 2023, at The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) Downtown Campus.

“Teachers were thrilled to know about all of you and what you offer for educators.”

— Lilia Z.

“What a wonderful place! So much history in one place. We could have spent several days here. I learned so much of Texas in a short time. Well done!”

— Linda H.

“This museum with its emphasis on multiple heritages and immigrant experiences is wonderful and leads to greater appreciation of the ties that bind us together.”

— Judy R.

“Great place to visit! I have been visiting the ITC for close to 30 yrs. The exhibits are awesome and there’s always something new to see. I enjoy the hands on experience and interactive exhibits. So much history in a well-organized small place.”

— Sandi E.

“Absolutely Fabulous! Hands on, interactive Texas history. NOT just for kids.”

— Glenna H.

“What a tremendous facility! I’m a social studies teacher and with 20+ years in the business. I think this rivals anything I have ever seen. What a great visit! Thank you ITC.”

— Judy R.

“Nos encanto los hijos quieren volver. Es tan bonito recordar uno su cultura y conocer un poco de las demás culturas. Como ver reunido el mundo en un minimundito hermoso.”

— Maria M.

“For out of towners, a great place to visit and learn something new. Lots to see, all interesting with pictures, audio/video, and personal lessons about life in the past. Highly recommend.”

— Anita T.

“Teachers were thrilled to know about all of you and what you offer for educators.”

— Lilia Z.

“What a wonderful place! So much history in one place. We could have spent several days here. I learned so much of Texas in a short time. Well done!”

— Linda H.

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