Live Oak Wilderness Trail – Lady Bird Johnson Municipal Park
Millions of Mexican free-tail bats make their summer home in Central Texas. View the evening emergence of bats during the season which normally runs from mid-May to mid-October.
Annual Events & Festivals
- JUN 21 2013 Stonewall Peach JAMboree and Rodeo Celebration of the annual peach crop including peach judging, crowning of the Peach Queen, parade, food, music and rodeo. Gates open each evening at 6 pm. Mutton busting at 7 pm. Rodeo at 8 pm Friday followed by dance with Jody Nix; adults $15/ kids free. Parade at 10 am Saturday, rodeo at 8 pm [...]
- JUN 28 2013 Fredericksburg Theater Company presents “Oklahoma!” (weekends) The Rogers and Hammerstein classic with unforgettable melodies like Oh, What a Beautiful Mornin’, The Surrey with the Fringe on Top, People Will Say We’re in Love and it’s namesake Oklahoma! You won’t want to miss FTC’s blockbuster summer musical! At the Steve W. Shepherd Theater. Tickets available online. Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 pm [...]
- JUN 29 2013 Roots Music Series “Texas Country Night” A series of five outdoor, eclectic concerts on the grounds of the Pioneer Museum. Concerts feature both emerging and established artists in an informal, family setting. Come tour the museum buildings, enjoy a meal with beer, wine or beverages for sale and bring the whole family! Performing will be The Rankin Twins and Gary P. [...]
Visitor Info
Put some red, white and blue on your car, wagon, float, trailer, tractor or other form of transportation, and join the Fourth of July Parade in Fredericksburg on Thursday, July 4 at 10:00 a.m., with line-up of entries at 9:00 a.m. Parade entries are free. Download a parade entry application here.
June wildflowers are blooming along Gillespie County roads and in open fields. See fields of red and gold; and if you look, you will also find purple, pink and white. See photos of the wildflowers at LBJ State Park and Historic Site as of June 1.
Night in Old Fredericksburg is turning 50 this year - don't miss its golden birthday to be celebrated July 19-20! Complete with children’s entertainment, German and Texas music, domino tournament, arts and crafts plus plenty of great food and drinks.