1…First Day Hikes at – Join a 1-Feb 2…”WWII Art of Private Charles J. park ranger or Master Naturalist for a great Miller” Exhibit at the National Museum of the tradition...FIRST DAY HIKES! This year’s offerings Pacific War – An exhibition of the extraordinary will include a Guided Summit Hike at 9:30 AM, a Late and nearly forgotten paintings of WWII soldier/artist Riser Beginner’s Hike at 2:30 PM and a Sunset Scenic and New Hampshire native, Charles Miller. Free Overlook Hike at 4:30 PM. A much healthier option during regular museum hours of 9 AM to 5 PM in the than the couch after a festive New Year's Eve! Learn George H. W. Bush Gallery. 311 E. Austin. (830) 997- NOTE: Enchanted Rock will close on Monday, about the cultural and natural history of the park. 8600. www.pacificwarmuseum.org January 13 at 3 PM and reopen on Friday, Bring proper hiking shoes/boots, water and a snack. January 17 at 2 PM. For more information, Make your day-pass reservation in advance to 2-11…”Gone But Not Forgotten” Exhibit at the please call Parks & Wildlife at (800) guarantee entry into the park. Park admission is $7 Vereins Kirche – This exhibit highlights beloved 792-1112 or Enchanted Rock at (830) 685- per person age 13 and up. 18 miles N on RR 965. buildings and homes that no longer stand in 3636. www.tpwd.state.tx.us/stateparks/enchanted Fredericksburg. During regular museum hours www.tpwd.state.tx.us/stateparks/ -rock (closed Sunday and Wednesday). 100 block of W. enchanted-rock Main. www.pioneermuseum.net Jan, 2020 1…Wineries Open on New Year’s Day – 4.0 Cellars 11 AM to 5 PM 2-Mar 14…”Rails Through the Texas Hill

Alexander Vineyards 11 AM to 6 PM Country” Exhibit at the Vereins Kirche – CHANGES AND CANCELLATIONS DO OCCUR. Barons Creek Vineyards 11 AM to 5 PM Covering the history and lasting impact of the short- PLEASE CONTACT THE EVENT FOR ANY Bingham Family Vineyards 11 AM to 6 PM line railroad that once connected remote UPDATES OR GO TO THE CONVENTION &

VISITOR BUREAU WEBSITE AT Cross Mountain Vineyards Noon to 7 PM Fredericksburg to the outside world before modern Mendelbaum Cellars Noon to 5 PM highways reached the area. During regular museum www.VisitFredericksburgTX.com

Woodrose Winery 11 AM to 5 PM hours (closed Sunday and Wednesday). 100 block of W. Main. www.pioneermuseum.net

BECOME A FAN OF FREDERICKSBURG AT: 1…Attractions Open on New Year’s Day – National Museum of the Pacific War 9 AM-5 PM 2-Feb 2…”New Beginnings” Art Show at

http://www.facebook.com/FredericksburgTX Fritztown Cinema Call (830) 990-6919 Fredericksburg Art Guild – Members of the

Luckenbach Texas 9 AM to close Fredericksburg Art Guild present the first art show of OR FOLLOW US VIA Pioneer Museum 10 AM to 5 PM the new year showcasing art in a variety of mediums.

Vereins Kirche Museum 10 AM to 4:30 PM During regular gallery hours of 10 AM to 4 PM http://twitter.com/VisitFredTX Wednesday to Sunday. Opening reception on

1-5…Eisbahn Outdoor Ice Skating – Ice skating January 3 from 4 to 8 PM during First Friday Art Walk on real ice in the to raise funds Fredericksburg. 308 E. Austin. (830) 997-4949. for the Heritage School and Cystic Fibrosis. 10 AM www.fredericksburgartguild.com to 10 PM; Sunday 1 to 8 PM. Open New Year’s Day until 6 PM. $15 per day includes skate rental. 3…First Friday Art Walk Fredericksburg- Refreshments available for purchase. In the Participating fine art galleries will remain open until Kinderhalle Pavilion at Marktplatz, 100 block of W. 8 PM so that visitors can have time to visit the Main. www.skateinfred.com various events and exhibits planned throughout the

day. A fantastic way to see the finest in regional, 1-6…Holiday Lights – You can still enjoy the national & international art in a beautiful Texas Hill spectacular holiday lights of Fredericksburg through Country setting. Look for the galleries flying the Art January 6. Don’t miss Main Street, Marktplatz and Walk flag. https://firstfridayartwalkfbg.com/ the Band Stand behind the Pioneer Memorial Library! (830) 997-6523.

4…Texas Flag Retirement Ceremony at Texas 18…13th Annual Luckenbach Blues Festival – brushes provided. 5 to 7 PM. $45 per person. 810 create a finished work of art. The featured artwork Heritage Vineyard – Honoring Texas and Texans A full day of Blues of every kind featuring N. Llano. www.theyellowdoorstudio.com on January 25 is “Longhorn”. Canvas, paint and – the retirement of Texas flags with a moving performances by Elijah Zane & The Peacemakers, brushes provided. 5 to 7 PM. $45 per person. 810 ceremony and reminder of why all Texans are proud Zach Day, Dylan Bishop, Eagle Eye Williamson, Ben 18-19…51st Annual Hill Country Gem & N. Llano. www.theyellowdoorstudio.com of their state. 4 to 4:30 PM. Free. 3245 E US Hwy Beckendorf Band, Hot Attacks, Sue Foley and Joseph Mineral Show – Featuring dealers selling gems, 290. www.texasheritagevineyard.com “Mojo” Morganfield (the youngest son of Muddy minerals, fossils, meteorites, jewelry, geodes, stone 25…An Evening with Radney Foster and Jack Waters). Noon to 9 PM. $30 per person; kids age carvings and more! Free admission and parking. Ingram in Luckenbach Texas – Dancehall Show 4…Art & Vino at The Yellow Door Studio – Bring 8 and under are free. Tickets are limited and are Family-friendly. Saturday 9 AM to 6 PM; Sunday 10 (Listening Room) featuring Radney Foster, Jack your favorite beverage and come alone or invite your available online. 412 Luckenbach Town Loop. (830) AM to 4 PM. At the Pioneer Pavilion in Lady Bird Ingram and Adam Carroll. Doors at 7 PM; show at 8 friends as professional artists help you create a 997-3224. www.luckenbachtexas.com Johnson Municipal Park on Hwy 16 South. Sponsored PM. $25 per person at the gate; everyone must have finished work of art. The featured artwork on by The Fredericksburg Rockhounds Club. (325) 248- a ticket. Advance tickets are $20 and are available January 4 is “New Beginnings”. Canvas, paint and 18 and 25…Chef’s Table Lunch at Becker 1067. www.fredericksburgrockhounds.org online. 412 Luckenbach Town Loop. (830) 997- brushes provided. 5 to 7 PM. $45 per person. 810 Vineyards Relish a three-course menu created by 3224. www.luckenbachtexas.com N. Llano. www.theyellowdoorstudio.com Chef Michael Lockhart paired with Becker Vineyards' 18-19…Blues Weekend at Texas Heritage award-winning wines. There's no better way to Vineyard - Let go of your January Blues with wine Preview of February Events for 2020: 9-11…Gillespie County Youth Livestock Show spend a Saturday than with good food and great and live music. We’ll have jazz, blue food, and of Stock show for Gillespie County youth to exhibit and wine. 12:15 PM. $85++ per person limited to 28 course, wine! 11 AM to 6 PM. Free. 3245 E. US Hwy 1 Art & Vino “Love You to the Moon” sell their 4H and FFA animal projects. Spectators are seats. Reservations required. In the Lavender Haus 290. www.texasheritagevineyard.com 7 First Friday Art Walk Fredericksburg free. At the Gillespie County Fairgrounds, 530 Fair Reception Hall. www.beckervineyards.com Drive. https://gillespie.agrilife.org/gillespie- 19…Fredericksburg Music Club presents Take 7-23 Texas Hill Country Wineries Wine Lovers county-youth-livestock-show 18…Jazz in January at Chisholm Trail Winery 3 Trio - Take 3 is a trio playing music featuring tunes Celebration Enjoy jazzy tunes, take home some Mardi Gras beads by Duke Ellington, Monk, The Beatles, Count Basie 11…Art & Vino at The Yellow Door Studio – and enjoy delicious wood-fired pizza that will be and more. The instrumentation is mandolin, guitar 8-9 and 15-16 Merlot & Chocolate Tasting at Bring your favorite beverage and come alone or available for purchase. Winery open from Noon to 6 and upright bass. Admission is by donation. 3 PM. Becker Vineyards invite your friends as professional artists help you PM. Event from 1 to 4 PM. Free admission. 2367 At the Fredericksburg United Methodist Church, 1800 14 Valentine Dinner/Dance at Messina Hof create a finished work of art. The featured artwork Usener Rd. www.chisholmtrailwinery.com N. Llano. www.fredericksburgmusicclub.com Hill Country on January 11 is “Winter Trees”. Canvas, paint and brushes provided. 5 to 7 PM. $45 per person. 810 18…Wine Tasting Tour with Chet Garner, The 25…Hill Country Indian Artifact Show – 14 Art & Vino “Opposites Attract” N. Llano. www.theyellowdoorstudio.com Daytripper – Enjoy a 3 winery wine tour plus lunch Featuring a wide variety of some of the finest Native with TV’s “The Daytripper”, Chet Garner. Ticket American artifacts from Texas and the US including 14-15 Luckenbach Hug In & Valentine Ball 11…Grady Spencer & The Work playing in includes transportation, tasting fees and lunch. 10 arrowheads, pottery, beads, cases and books. Great Luckenbach Texas – Doors at 7 PM; music at 8 AM. $219+ per person by reservation. Wineries will door prizes. Admission $6 per person. Children age 14-16 Fredericksburg Trade Days PM. $20 per person; kids age 8 and under are free. be announced on the day of the tour. More info at 14 and under free. 8 AM to 4 PM. Food available. 412 Luckenbach Town Loop. (830) 997-3224. 14-Mar 1 Fredericksburg Theater Co. presents www.fredericksburgtexaswinetours.net At the Pioneer Pavilion in “Young Frankenstein” (weekends) www.luckenbachtexas.com Municipal Park on Hwy 16 South. (830) 626-5561. 18…Fredericksburg VFD Fireman’s Dance at www.hillcountryindianartifacts.com 15 Valentine Vines Honey Wine Tasting at Texas 17-19...Fredericksburg Trade Days – Shop with the Gillespie County Fairgrounds – Join us for Vineyards & Beyond over 400 vendors in seven barns and acres of the annual Fireman’s Dance featuring live music by 25…Kid and Family Fishing Day at Lady Bird antiques, collectibles, tools, crafts, shabby chic, the Jesse Stratton Band. 8 PM to midnight. Johnson Municipal Park – This event is in 15 Art & Vino “I Love You Deer” primitives, ranch furniture, hunting accessories, Admission is by donation. At the Gillespie County collaboration with TX Parks and Wildlife to promote candles, unique clothing, jewelry, food and so much Fairgrounds Exhibition Hall, 530 Fair Dr. fishing. Children and their families will participate in 16 Fredericksburg Music Club presents Anne-Marie Houy Shaver, Flutist more. Relax in the Biergarten while listening to live www.fbgtx.org some fishing education stations and then get to fish music. Friday and Saturday 9 AM to 6 PM; Sunday 9 for trout. 9 AM to Noon. Free admission. 432 Lady AM to 4 PM. $5 parking fee good all three days. 7 18…Art & Vino at The Yellow Door Studio – Bird Dr. www.fbgtx.org ROMANCE WILL BE IN THE AIR! miles east on Hwy 290 across from the Wildseed Bring your favorite beverage and come alone or Farms. www.fbgtradedays.com invite your friends as professional artists help you 25…Art & Vino at The Yellow Door Studio – create a finished work of art. The featured artwork Bring your favorite beverage and come alone or on January 18 is “Night Sky”. Canvas, paint and invite your friends as professional artists help you