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Die Kϋnstler von Fredericksburg presents Edges, Developing Dynamic Edges, a two-hour painting demonstrations by Daniel Gerhartz Thursday, April 1st at 6:30 pm at the Gillespie County Historical Society. Gerhartz, represented locally by Insight Gallery, is known for the way he captures both light and life in his paintings of people, landscapes, and still life.

Stonewall, Texas – March 15, 2021 – Kuhlman Cellars invites Texas to enjoy the vineyard’s wildflowers and butterflies this spring. The Kuhlman horticulture team propagates bluebonnets, poppies, Indian paintbrushes, Black-eyed Susans, and more beloved Texas wildflowers on their fifteen-acre estate on Fredericksburg’s Hwy 290 Wine Trail. Kuhlman Cellars also has a butterfly garden with both host and feeder plants to assist the monarch butterfly migration.

JOHNSON CITY, Texas – Family-owned and operated Carter Creek Winery Resort & Spa – the luxurious new retreat in the heart of Texas Hill Country and the only winery resort with a brewery in the region – is celebrating the season and the much-loved state flower, the bluebonnet, by giving staying guests a lavish bluebonnet gift. Wildflower season in all its floral glory is an annual bloom event not to be missed.

DRIPPING SPRINGS, TX (March 2, 2021) — Organizations from across Central Texas announced today they will partner together to support the Texas Strong Relief Concert at Dreamland, the new outdoor entertainment, recreation, and arts venue in Dripping Springs, on Saturday, March 13 with 100% of the profits from ticket sales and donations benefiting the Texas Farmer Winter Storm Relief fund.

March Homeschool Day- Space Science March 5 & 24, 2021 The Science Mill becomes Mission Control as we explore Careers in Space Science on March 5 and March 24! Drive a Mars rover, design a launcher to carry cargo into space and hold a digital 3D solar system in your hand at the activity stations.

Ready to tinker, test and tackle new challenges? Join us for Careers in Engineering on Feb. 19 from 10am-2pm. Construct a robotic hand with moving fingers, race balloon-powered rockets and design an earthquake-proof tower that can stand up to the shake test. In the Learning Labs, get a crash course in physics as we create and test racing ramps and roller coasters.

AUSTIN, Texas (Feb. 2, 2021) – The Hill Country Film Festival (HCFF), presented by the Hill Country Film Society, announced today it will host its 12th annual festival in the heart of historic downtown Fredericksburg with screenings to take place across two new venues – the Great Hall at the Hoffman Haus and the Nimitz Ballroom at the National Museum of the Pacific War.

EDFORD, Texas (January 28, 2021) There’s a longstanding Texas tradition for telling tales both tall and wide. But really now: An 18-month-old mayor who’s a shoo-in for a third term? A medieval castle hidden amid Austin’s thickets? A motel where the accommodations include tents, teepees and a vintage trailer? All true, and just a few of the many spellbinding stories showcased on The Texas Bucket List, a weekly syndicated television program hosted by storyteller Shane McAuliffe.

Score a touchdown this year with your Super Bowl LV snacks by keeping bacteria out of the end zone. While your Super Bowl traditions may include ordering pizza, frying wings, or cooking your favorite munchies from scratch, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) wants you to remember to follow safe food handling rules. “As Americans prepare their Super Bowl food, protecting loved ones from foodborne illnesses is essential,” said USDA Acting Deput ...

VALENTINE, TX – Love is in the air all year in Valentine, TX. And for a few weeks every February, Valentine’s Day greeting cards also fill the air at the Valentine Post Office. For over 30 years, the Valentine Post Office has offered a customized pictorial postmark to add extra thoughtfulness to that special Valentine.