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In today's newsletter:
- See how LCRA volunteers just refreshed Fredericksburgās Pioneer Pavilion
- Why a German touristās Texas trip now includes Fredericksburg and Whataburger praise
Also on today's calendar: All You Can Eat Crawfish and Music Festival and 5 more events.
Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? š¤ (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Friday: Cloudy, windy and very warm, with a high of 87 and low of 57 degrees.
š¶ Hot!
- Saturday: Not as warm with a t-storm, temps: high: 64, low: 46.
- Sunday: Warmer; breezy in the morning, with a high of 70 and low of 48 degrees.
š° News we're reading
⢠Transforming communities during Steps Forward Day (post-register.com) ā Fredericksburgās Pioneer Pavilion just got a fresh interior paint job thanks to LCRAās annual Steps Forward Day, where volunteers teamed with Central Texas Electric Co-op to spruce up the community space. The same day, more than 750 LCRA employees tackled dozens of similar park and public-space improvements across Texas, with additional projects wrapping up this week.
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⢠German tries Whataburger for the first time and shares his reaction (mysanantonio.com) ā A German visitor touring Texas, including Fredericksburg and nearby Luckenbach, raved about his first-ever Whataburger stop in Corpus Christi, giving it a 9.5 out of 10. His Reddit post sparked a lively debate over the best Whataburger orders, prices, and how the Texas chain compares with European fast food and beer costs.
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Saturday April 18
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All You Can Eat Crawfish and Music Festival
Bankersmith Boil Shack and Sports Bar , 7905 Old San Antonio Rd , Fredericksburg
12:00 pm
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Rhyne Wines Spring Release Party | Sip into Spring
Mystic Lobster Roll CO Fredericksburg , 409 E Main St , Fredericksburg
1:00 pm
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Chophouse Experience and Italian Wine Tasting
Jack's Chophouse , 505 W Main St , Fredericksburg
2:00 pm
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Fredericksburg Giraffe Experience and Safari Wine Tour
Grapetown Vineyard , 8142 Old San Antonio Rd , Fredericksburg
2:00 pm
Sunday April 19
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Live Music by Jake Martin
Luckenbach Texas , 412 Luckenbach Town Loop , Fredericksburg
5:00 pm
Saturday May 2
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Fredericksburg Balloon and Wine Festival
Grapetown Vineyard , 8142 Old San Antonio Rd , Fredericksburg
12:00 pm
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Fredericksburg Balloon & Wine Festival
Grapetown Vineyard , 8142 Old San Antonio Rd , Fredericksburg
12:00 pm
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š¬ Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Hello Fredericksburg & Gillespie County Residents!
My name is Ashley Morris and I am the Emergency Management Coordinator at Fredericksburg/Gillespie County Emergency Management. Starting today, we'll⦠(Nextdoor )
- These precious kittens are currently 2 weeks old.
In another month or so they will be available at Kerrville Pets Aliveā¦.out by Schreiner University. Three female 1 male. (Nextdoor Stone Ridge)
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Texas A&M AgriLife Extension posted a job opening for Assistant Professor and Extension Specialist in Fredericksburg. Apply here.
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Whataburger posted a job opening for Restaurant Porter - Unit # 1060 in Fredericksburg. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Fredericksburg here.
š Nearby News
Comfort
- Camp Mystic official testifies that deaths still haven't officially been reported to state agency (nbcnews.com)
- History tour draws hundreds to Comfort landmark (boernestar.com)
- Bobcats bounce back from district loss to sweep Brady (boernestar.com)
Kerrville
- Midcoast Conference highlights lessons learned from Hurricane Beryl, Kerrville Floods (victoriaadvocate.com)
- Travis County Judge sets first trial for lawsuit filed against Camp Mystic for May 2027 (khou.com)
- Why a Hill Country town is removing its nature-themed crosswalks (star-telegram.com)
Ok Fredericksburg! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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