To do’s 12/28/2009-1/3/2010
Happy New Year!
Two Volkssport Walks to be held on Thursday and Friday
A Memorial Volkssport Walk will be held Thursday, Dec 31 noon till 2:00 from St. Joseph’s Halle 212 W. San Antonio St. Later walkers will meet at 11:00 p.m. at the Halle for the Midnight Volkssport Walk that begins at midnight. For info call 830-992-2053.
Area New Year’s Eve Dances / Celebrations
Local venues with live music catering to New Year’s Eve revelers on Wednesday, December 31 include:
Auslander Biergarten & Restaurant – 323 E. Main St., Fredericksburg; no cover; 8:00 p.m.; music by The Mighty Orq. 830-997-7714 / www.theauslander.com
Crossroads Saloon & Steakhouse – 305 W. Main St., Fredericksburg; $50 per person; dinner, dancing and champagne toast at midnight; music by Jay Boy Adams & The Roadhouse Scholars. 830-997-0485 / www.crossroadssaloonandsteakhouse.com
Hangar Hotel Officer’s Club – 155 Airport Rd., Fredericksburg; no cover; doors open at 5:00 p.m.; music starting at 8:00 p.m. by the Bill Smallwood Band. 830-997-9990 / www.hangarhotel.com
Hilltop Cafe – 10661 N US Highway 87, Fredericksburg; reservations required; two dinner seatings; music by the Texas All Stars. 830-997- 8922 / www.hilltopcafe.com
Hondo’s on Main – 312 W. Main St., Fredericksburg; no cover; 8:00 p.m.; music by the Dust Devils. 830-997-1633 / www.hondosonmain.com
Inn on Barons Creek – 308 S. Washington St., Fredericksburg; $100 per person; fund-raiser for the Morning Rotary Club; music by the Spare Parts band; enjoy good food, champagne, dancing. 830-456-2735
Luckenbach Texas— RR 1376 off Hwy 290, Luckenbach; reserved seats $35/single or $50/couple and general admission $30/single or $40/couple; 9:00 p.m.; concert, dance, champagne toast and balloon drop; music by Mike Blakely y Los Whiskey Traders. 830-997-3224 / www.luckenbachtexas.com .
Pedernales Cellars—2916 Upper Albert Rd off Hwy 290 E, Stonewall; no cover; music by Lonnie Lett; food and wine available for purchase. 830-644-2037 / Silver Creek Beer Garden & Grille —310 E. Main St, Fredericksburg; no cover; music by Josh Dodds and Quincy Harper. 830-990-4949 / www.silvercreekfbg.com
Tin Star Ranch— Off RR 965 on Crabapple Rd., Fredericksburg; $20 per person/$35 couple; doors open at 6:00 p.m.; music by the Raggedy Cats from 9:00 p.m. – 12:30 a.m.; food and drink are available. 830- 685-3464 / www.tinstarranch.com
Turner Club— 103 W. Travis, Fredericksburg; $15 per person; 8:30 p.m. – 12:30 a.m.; music by Bubba Littrell and the Melody Mustangs; 830- 997-3936
Torre di Pietra Winery to host Cook-off on Friday
Grab some good luck in 2010 by eating black eyed peas at Torre di Pietra Winery’s 4th Annual Black Eyed Pea &Cornbread Cook-off at the winery on Hwy 290 on Friday, January 1 from 10:00-6:00 Enjoy live music beginning at 2:00 p.m. featuring the Almost Patsy Cline Band. For information, call 830-644-2829
January’s First Friday Art Walk Fredericksburg is next Friday, 1/8/2010
Due to the New Year’s Day holiday, First Friday Art Walk Fredericksburg will be held on the second Friday, January 8.
Last Week for Eisbahn Ice Skating fun
The Eisbahn Ice Skating Rink, located at the Marktplatz on the 100 block of Main St. in Fredericksburg, will close for the season on Sunday, January 3.
Hunting Season at Enchanted Rock begins on Sunday
Scheduled hunts will be held at Enchanted Rock on Sunday, January 3 beginning at 10:00 p.m. through Friday, January 8 until 2:00 p.m. As a result, the park will be closed these days to visitors. Enchanted Rock State Natural Area is located at 16710 RR 965, 18 miles north of Fredericksburg. For information, call 830-685-3636 or visit www.tpwd.state.tx.us/newsmedia/calendar/?calpage=s0049 .
Rockbox Theater closed through January 14
Rockbox Theater will be closed through January 14 as cast and crew enjoys an annual two-week vacation. Rockbox Theater will kick- off its “Funtabulous” 2010 season on Friday, January 15 at 8:00 p.m.