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The Texas Hill Country, sun splashed hills rolling into the distance, is home to historic towns bursting with character, personalities, and great things to do. Looking for a fun weekend with festivals, fairs, shopping, food, sightseeing, and more? The Hill Country Current is full of articles, advertising and special events.
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May 2010 Events
Welcome to the Hill Country Current's Events Calendar. We strive to collect events from all over the region to be included in our publication and on our website. If you'd like to see an event added to our calendar, or see an event that needs to be updated, contact us today.
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May 2010 XFredericksburg, TX X
Fredericksburg, Texas, is the county seat of Gillespie County. Fredericksburg is home to 10,530 people.
Thursdays
4pm-7pm. Kinderall, W. Austin and N. Crockett. Live music, prepared foods at the Market Cafe and more.
May 1-2, 2010
10am. St. Joseph's Halle, 208 W. San Antonio St. Enjoy an good food, dancing, singing and fellowship. Special Sunday evening concert at 7pm by the Arion German Men's Singers and Hermann Sons Mixed Choir.
May 1, 2010; May 5
2pm-6pm. Texas Vineyards & Beyond, 329 1/2 E. Main St. Enjoy this boutique wine festival featuring five Texas wineries and several local food artisans, plus live entertainment. Guests will enjoy wine and food tastings and receive a Texas logo wine glass.
May 8, 2010
10am-5pm. Pioneer Museum, 325 W. Main St. Founders Day festivities begin with a wreath laying ceremony at the Vereins Kirche in the Marktplatz on Main St. honoring the brave pioneers who founded Fredericksburg in 1846. Following the ceremony the public is invited to the Pioneer Museum for living history activities, refreshments, live music and special exhibits. Visit website for hours.
May 15, 2010; June 5, 2010
10am-2pm. Pioneer Museum/Vereins Kirche, 325 W. Main St. "Children's Games and Toys" with musician, folklorist and story teller Lee Haile. Free with regular museum admission.
May 15-16, 2010; May 14-15, 2011; May 5-6
Sat., 10am–6pm and Sun., 12pm-6pm. Becker Vineyards, 464 Becker Farms Rd. There will be lavender products, plants, vendors, cooking demos, guest speakers, culinary delights, concessions, wine tasting & tours, vintner luncheons & dinner, music and much more.
May 21-23, 2010
Lady Bird Johnson Park, 432 Lady Bird Dr. This 36th annual rod run features pre-1949 vehicles.
May 28-30, 2010; April 27-29
9am-5pm. Tin Star Ranch, 456 Tin Star Rd. Cowboy Action Shooting Competition where participants are dressed and using firearms like those used in the Old West. Food and drink available for sale. BBQ Cookoff on Fri-Sat.
May 28-29, 2010
Fri., 6pm-12am. Sat., 11am-12am. Enjoy crawfish and good music? Check out the Jaycee Crawfish Festival at the Marktplatz on Main Street! There’ll be plenty to eat, New Orleans-style, like red beans and rice, crawfish, hamburgers; along with German sausage! Also on site, arts and crafts booths and a special area just for kids!
March 13-14, 2010; April 17-18, 2010; May 29-30, 2010; June 19-20, 2010; November 13-14, 2010; March 12-13, 2011
10:30am, 1pm, 3:30pm. National Museum of the Pacific War, 328 East Main St. The program demonstrates weapons and strategies that were vital in the struggle for dominance in the Pacific theater in World War II. Re-enactors use landing craft, tanks, explosive charges, and even a flamethrower to explain and illustrate the equipment and tactics used by the American Army and Marines and the Imperial Japanese Army forces in WWII. The mock battle represents one such battle—the deadly struggle for island of Tarawa.
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Events and more.
 Wimberley Glassworks celebrates 20 years, Blanco Lavender Festival slated for June, Green Expo comes to the heart of Texas, Texas Masters of Fine Art and Craft to exhibit in Kerrville, Bluegrass, Bluebell Festival to be double the fun, Johnson City, Kerrville will be the focus of art and culture aficionados on Memorial Day weekend.
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Fax 830-833-4246
P.O. Box 429, 714 4th St. #102, Blanco, TX 78606-0429
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