Kreische Brewery State Historic Site Events
June 2023
June 10
In 19th century Texas, before the mass production of everyday items, making your own traditional handicrafts at home was a common occurrence for rural families, and though it was predominantly done for practical purposes, often the product conveyed an individual's unique flair and style.
Make your way to the Kreische house to learn more about the rural crafts that would have been...
June 17
German Texans in La Grange and all around the German belt loved to gather for a good time, and often played for luck and chance in casino halls and vereine meetings. Learn about the types of gaming that would have been played within German circles, including nine-pin bowling, "42," and Skat.
All games will be played in the Kreische House formal parlor. Informal tours will also be...
July 2023
July 1
Learn more about the celebrations of the Independence Day on the Bluff. Activities include 4th of July themed tours, ice cream making, a crafty activity, and more. Details to follow.
July 2
Learn more about the celebrations of the Independence Day on the Bluff. Activities include 4th of July themed tours, ice cream making, a crafty activity, and more. Details to follow.
July 15
Music was a central component to both Schuetzenverein events and everyday life within the community. From big brass bands to singing within the Kreische house, music shaped German Texan life for the La Grange Community.
In this special presentation, learn more about the history of German music in Texas and join us for some familiar tunes in the Kreische formal parlor. Presentations and...
July 16
Music was a central component to both Schuetzenverein events and everyday life within the community. From big brass bands to singing within the Kreische house, music shaped German Texan life for the La Grange Community.
In this special presentation, learn more about the history of German music in Texas and join us for some familiar tunes in the Kreische formal parlor. Presentations and...
July 29
Join us in enjoying the natural landscape of the Bluff in this outdoor painting program. More details to follow.