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Fredericksburg Theater Company’s 27th season is currently underway with upcoming performances of four main stage productions and five special events.

Hill Country travelers frequent the attractions Luckenbach has to offer, much like Willie, Waylon and the boys did in 1977.

Fredericksburg is one of the most historic cities in Texas, with rich German traditions still prominent today.

The National Museum of the Pacific War interweaves the stories of America, China, Japan, Korea and others, telling the story of how World War II was won in the Pacific.

During the 19th and early 20th centuries, students learned the three R’s: reading, writing and arithmetic in the comfort of a one-room school house, many of which were located out in the country.

Keeping German tradition and heritage alive are two local choirs — the Arion Men’s Choir and the Hermann Sons Mixed Choir.

The Fredericksburg Music Club will be hosting a series of eight concerts from various artists starting in September 2023 and finishing in May 2024 for the start of a 2023-2024 schedule featuring eight quality music programs.

Chamber, CVB, and GCEDC offer wealth of information

Pioneer Memorial Library offers a quiet haven for readers away from the bustle of Main Street. Located next to the Gillespie County Courthouse at 115 West Main Street, the library welcomes guests of all ages to read and explore thousands of books.

The Vereins Kirche is a unique landmark in the center of downtown Fredericksburg. The octagonal building is owned and managed by the Gillespie County Historical Society (GCHS).

The Gillespie County Historical Society/ Pioneer Museum will host its 64th annual Home Tour on Saturday, Nov. 18 from 11 a.m.-5 p.m.

Pioneer Museum features exhibits on early life

‘GoFred’ with native and imported wildlife

As a continuing gift to the community, Bethany Lutheran Church will once again host its holiday event, “A Christmas Journey,” which tells the Christmas story in a drivethrough setting located along Town Creek, behind the church.

Zweite Weihnachten on Tuesday, Dec. 26, is a tradition honored in Fredericksburg each Christmas.

Pioneer Museum will be hosting Kinderfest, a traditional German Christmas celebration for children, on Saturday, Dec. 2.

Nightly Countdown Lights Up the Holiday Season in Downtown

A65-person choir on a giant lighted Christmas tree will bring holiday cheer to Fredericksburg.

Santa Claus is planning another stop in Fredericksburg on Saturday, Dec. 2, to visit with local children and hear their Christmas wish lists.

Fredericksburg will celebrate the holiday season with its Light the Night Christmas Parade at 6:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 1.

The week of Thanksgiving brings the annual return of ice skating to Fredericksburg. The yearly Eisbahn, run by Heritage School volunteers, is set for Marktplatz and will open on Saturday, Nov. 18.