2025 Fair
This Year's Theme
The 2025 National History Day theme is Rights and Responsibilities in History.
Register for the Heart of Texas Regional History Fair
Registration for the 2025 fair opens December 9, 2024
Important Dates and Deadlines
Registration opens
December 9, 2024 at 12:01 am
Registration closes
January 27, 2025 by 5:00 pm
Documentaries, Papers and Websites Due
The deadline for documentaries, papers, and websites is February 7, 2025 at 5 pm.
February 7, 2025 by 5:00 pm
Ada Margaret Smith Award application due
February 12, 2025
Heart of Texas Regional History Fair
February 21, 2025
Texas History Day 2025
April 5, 2025
National History Day 2025
June 2025
Contest Rule Book and Evaluation Sheets
As a regional affiliate for Texas History Day and National History Day, the HOTRHF adheres to the NHD Contest Rule Book.
Download the rule book (English)