Opening Weekend Schedule of Events
photo by Claire McCormack
THURSDAY, MAY 6th
6:00 pm
Community Worship Service, FHS Auditorium
FRIDAY, MAY 7th
3:00 pm
6:00 pm
6:00 pm
7:00 pm
7:00 pm
8:00 pm
9:00 pm
Art in Fredericksburg: 175 Years
Opening Ceremony, Gillespie County Fairgrounds
Trail Riders Arrive, Gillespie County Fairgrounds
Beard Contest, Gillespie County Fairgrounds
Cowboy Cookout, Gillespie County Fairgrounds
Dance, Gillespie County Fairgrounds
Fireworks, Lady Bird Park
SATURDAY, MAY 8th
10:00 am
11:30 am
12-5:00 pm
12-5:00 pm
12-5:00 pm
1-5:00 pm
6:00 pm
5-11:00 pm
Parade, Main Street
Wreath Laying, Marktplatz
Food booths, Pioneer Museum
Entertainment, Pioneer Museum
Founders Day activities, Pioneer Museum
Texas Rangers/Ft. Scott, Ft. Martin Scott
Bells Ring for 5 min, All churches
Pat’s Hall Night, Marktplatz
SUNDAY, MAY 9th
12:00 pm
1:00 pm
1-6:00 pm
1:00 pm
Community Picnic, Marktplatz
Ice Cream Social, Marktplatz
Entertainment, Marktplatz
Tournaments (Forty two, Skat, Pinochle)
