• Home
  • About
  • Information
  • Contact

2017
​Calendar of Events 

January

Annual Membership Meeting 
Thursday, January 26th
                                                     GCHS Sanctuary 312 W San Antonio
                                                     Social Hour - 6:30

                                                    "State of the Museum" Report and Election of 2017 Board of Directors - 7:00

February




March

Spring Break 2017 Activity Schedule
Spring Break at the Museum -
                                                                                                                                       
 Saturday March 11 through Saturday March 18   (Closed  -Sunday, March 12)
​           L
iving History activities every day from 10am - 5pm on the Pioneer Museum grounds for school-age kids accompanied by an adult. Cost is $5 adults and $3 for kids in school. Preschoolers and babies -free.                  
Handworkers: spinners, quilters, doll-makers - Rope-making - Comanche descendant - Interpreter -     Storytellers and balladeers - Buffalo Soldiers - Chuck Wagon cookery - Native American Dancers -     Blacksmiths - Campfire cookery - Vaquero interpretation   
                 All activities will not be available each day.

                                                                          

April

Lenz  Fest - Our Spring Fundraiser
Thursday, April 20th   11:30-1:30

           Hill Country Spring Fashions Style Show and Luncheon   (Lenz is German for "spring")
Tickets:  $65 -  GCHS Sanctuary, 312 W San Antonio Street  


​Pioneer Spirit Award Honoree Cocktail Party
Friday, April 21st   6:30-8:30pm 
Tickets $60     Place: GCHS Sanctuary, 312 W San Antonio Street

​
​Easter Egg Hunt - Free to Families with children 10 and under
Saturday, April 15th
​        
A tradition for kids from toddlers to age 10. Bring your basket and find treat-filled eggs on the grounds. Separate hunting areas appropriate to age groups so all will have a great time. The Easter Bunny always makes this a stop on his tour to pose for photos.

May

The Texas Monthly Hill Country Show Home Tour   
Saturday/Sunday    May 13-14 and 20-21              
     Support the Museum and be the first to view a new model home at Boot Ranch in May.
Tickets: $25 each and limited to 200 per day. We receive ticket revenue from this wonderful home tour.  
Click here for more information and to purchase tickets. 

June


July


August


September


October

Farmers Market -Every Thursday in October 
     The local Farmers Market comes to our grounds every Thursday evening from 4:00-7:00 featuring local produce, restaurant and winery tastings, live music, and a place for the kids to run off some energy.   It's also Festival Season in Fredericksburg, so put us on your to-do list while you're here.

November

Farmers Market -Nov 2, 9, and 16
    The local Farmers Market is here Thursday evenings from 4:00-7:00 (ending on November 16).   Our grounds are beautiful in the fall so come spend some time with us.


December

60th Annual Christmas Home Tour and Market
Saturday Dec 2 
Home Tour 11am to 5pm
Market 9:30am t0 5pm

Kinderfest
Saturday, Dec 9 from 9:30-11:30am
Tannenbaum Ball 
Saturday Dec 9 at 6:30

Candlelight Tour 
Tuesday Dec 26 at 5-7pm


325 W. Main Street, fredericksburg, tx 78624


Hours

Mon.-Sat   10-5

Telephone

830-990-8441

Email

  • Home
  • About
  • Information
  • Contact
✕