Events for August 23, 2019

Enjoy art represented by members of the Art Guild focusing on the passionate colors of fall. Receptions on August 2 and September 6 from 4 to 8 pm during First Friday Art Walk Fredericksburg.

This exhibition features the extraordinary and nearly forgotten paintings of World War II soldier/artist and New Hampshire native, Charles Miller. Curated by The Wright Museum of WWII in Wolfeboro, NH, this show presents paintings and drawings produced by Miller during his deployment in the Pacific Theater of WWII. Available for viewing during regular museum hours […]

One of the Hill Country’s biggest parades has over 200 units, marches down Main Street and kicks off the 130th Gillespie County Fair. Starts at 10 AM behind the courthouse and travels east to S. Washington, then turns and goes west on Main to Edison St. Bring your chairs and arrive early!

Held in conjunction with the Gillespie County Fair, this show provides visitors a special glimpse of the good ol’ days. Many activities such as agricultural displays, tractor displays, engine displays, antique tractor pulls, sawmill, threshing and a working blacksmith shop will be open for your viewing pleasure. Our replica of a 1920’s farm house will […]

Who doesn’t love a county fair? Especially the Gillespie County Fair–The Oldest Continuous County Fair in Texas! Join us for a weekend of Texas Hill Country and Gillespie County hospitality that the whole family will enjoy. It’s four big days filled with great events–exciting carnival and midway, your favorite fair food, livestock judging, agricultural and […]