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Spring
Break Week
Families can enjoy spring break
activities that are both educational and fun at Fredericksburg’s Pioneer
Museum! From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. all week long, parents and
kids can experience old-fashioned fun at woodworking, wool spinning,
Dutch oven cooking, blacksmithing, flint knapping, rope making and much
more!
Spring
& Fall Knap-Ins - Held each April and October
Flintknappers, artists, and collectors from across the nation gather at Fort Martin Scott in Fredericksburg
to share the art and craft of
fashioning useful tools from stone, including arrowheads, knives, spearpoints, drills, and hide scrapers.
Vendors, competitions, food, gifts, demonstrations.
Founders
Day - Each May
Celebrate
the founding and history of this unique German village with live music,
demonstrations, and authentic frontier crafts by presenters in period
costume. Demonstrations include blacksmithing, corn grinding, tomahawk
throwing, soap making, rope making, goat milking, sheep shearing,
quilting, spinning, stone splitting, woodworking, wire fence making, and
flint knapping.
Roots
Music in the Texas Hill Country
Concert
Series
May -
June - July - August - September
A series of
live Roots music concerts featuring Bluegrass, Blues, Soul, Jazz,
Gospel, Cajun, Zydeco and other American music styles by emerging and
established artists in an informal, family setting, designed to bring
musical entertainment and education to local residents and visitors to
historic Fredericksburg, Texas.
More
information:
Gillespie
County Historical Society
312 W. San
Antonio St., Fredericksburg TX 78624
830-997-2835 - FAX 830-997-3891
Email
us for details!
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