Blackwell Blueprint Launch Celebration

Join the National Parks Conservation Association, the Blackwell School Alliance, Visit Marfa, and members of the local community for a special celebration marking the release of the Blackwell Blueprint, a community-driven vision for the future of Blackwell School National Historic Site.

This event will honor the collaborative efforts that shaped the Blueprint and offer a chance to connect with partners, community members, and advocates who are working together to ensure the long-term success of this vital new national park site in Marfa.

Please RSVP to Cristobal Lopez at clopez@npca.org.

Learn more at https://www.npca.org/blackwell

Download an event flyer

calendary icon Date July 19, 2025
  • Time:
    4:00 PM - 6:00 PM (EDT)
  • Location:
    USO Building, 302 S. Highland Avenue, Marfa, TX

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