Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving or Thanksgiving Day is a national holiday celebrated on various dates in October and November in the United States, Canada, Saint Lucia, and Liberia, and is unofficially observed in countries like Germany. It is also observed in the Australian territory of Norfolk Island.
This date is included on our calendar as a community or seasonal observance that may be of interest to visitors exploring Gillespie County and the Texas Hill Country.
The Friends of Gillespie County Country Schools share these dates as helpful information for visitors planning trips to historic country schools and nearby attractions.
About This Date
- This is a community or national observance rather than a Friends-sponsored event
- Local schedules and activities may vary by location
- Visitors are encouraged to explore Fredericksburg and the surrounding Hill Country
- Many local attractions, shops, and historic sites may offer special activities
Plan Your Visit
If you’re visiting during this time, take the opportunity to explore historic country schools and other attractions in Gillespie County.