After the Hunt

Things to do After the Hunt

After a long day in the field, hunters can wind down, stretch their legs and enjoy all that Fredericksburg and Gillespie County has to offer.

Live entertainment

Live music of all styles and eras fills the Fredericksburg air every weekend as musicians entertain visitors and locals, alike, with styles ranging from soothing to upbeat, classical to rock and roll and everything in between.

On weeknights and weekends, dozens of clubs, restaurants and dance halls feature live entertainment. There are also special theater productions, festivals and concerts that happen throughout the year.

The Fredericksburg StandardRadio Post features a weekly listing of live music in the “It’s On” section of the newspaper. The list is compiled by the Fredericksburg Convention and Visitor Bureau.

Fredericksburg Theater Company

Fredericksburg Theater Company will stage several events during hunting season, including “Same Time Next Year.”

The production will be presented Oct. 8-24, Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 p.m., and Sundays at 2 p.m.

The FTC will also have a special presentation of “Scrooge the Musical” on Dec. 10-19. Show times are 7:30 p.m. on Friday, 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. on Saturday and 2 p.m. on Sunday.

Tickets are $29 for adults and $12 for kids ages 17 and under.

Rockbox Theater

Located “99 steps off Main Street,” the Rockbox Theater is a 392-seat indoor venue at 109 N. Llano St. that offers a wide assortment of live music, bands and tribute shows.

Set on stage during hunting season are various events.

The venue will be hosting several shows throughout the hunting season, including “Four by Four”. The show will feature some of the best music from The Beach Boys, The Beatles, The Bee Gees and Motown.

This performance will be presented on Saturday, Oct. 23 at 4 p.m. and 8 p.m.

They will also be hosting a Prince-tribute show, titled “Purple Madness.” The performance will be at 4 p.m. and 8 p.m. Nov. 27.

More information and tickets are available at www.rockboxtheater. com.

Hunters can also …

• Enjoy live music and a cold beer in historic Luckenbach Texas, located eight miles southeast of

Fredericksburg.

Call 830-997-3224 for more information.

• Experience a gun show by Texas

Gun and Knife Shows at the

Gillespie County Fair Grounds from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday,

Oct. 30, and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Sunday, Oct. 31. Events are subject to change.

Call Janice Hill at 830-285-0575 for up-to-date information. • Take a ghost tour with

Fredericksburg Ghost Tours, www.fredericksburgghosts.com. • Take friends and family to enjoy a large menu, live music and a full bar at Hondo’s on Main, located at 312 W. Main St.

The Fredericksburg Theater Company presents shows throughout the Christmas season like the 2020 show, Sanders Family Christmas. — Standard-Radio Post File Photo

Call 830-997-1633 to see who is playing. • Buy propane supplies at Vapo

Propane, 1201 E. Main Street. • Stock up on deer corn and other hunting supplies at Allied Ag, 255 Loring Street, Stonewall. • Get hunting licenses, guns, ammo and camping supplies at

Biedermann’s Ace Hardware, 1102 E. Main St., Ste. B or 830997-7611. • Enjoy fresh meats, cheeses and sandwiches or pick up sausagemaking supplies at Dutchman’s

Market, Inc. at 1609 E. Main St.