2025 Festival Schedule of Events

THURSDAY, July 31 (no gate admission) • 6 p.m. ..........................Food Booths & Pavilion Biergarten open • 5-10 p.m. ....................CARNIVAL ($30 wristbands) • 7-10 p.m. ....................music by SOUTHPAW • 8 p.m. ..........................Rodeo Slack (free admission) FRIDAY, Aug.

Firm hired for City parks plan

A master plan for Schulenburg’s two parks will be developed by Burditt Land|Place consulting following action by the City Council at its July 21 meeting.City Administrator Tami Walker said such a document is needed in order to pursue a Texas Parks and Wildlife grant.

Local support for 8-year-old flood victim

Along with other towns along Interstate 10, Schulenburg showed its support for Virginia Hollis (bottom, right) and her family as Austin County law enforcement led the procession that brought the body of the 8-year-old flood victim to her home town of Bellville on Wednesday afternoon, July 16.

Miss Schulenburg & her court crowned

The 2025 Schulenburg Festival Scholarship Pageant was held Saturday, July 19 at the Knights of Columbus Schulenburg Hall.

Semifinalist baseball team selected as marshals for Festival parade

To honor the Shorthorn baseball team for a historic 2025 season, the Schulenburg Festival Association has selected its members to serve as marshals of the Festival Grand Parade, which will be held at 11 a.m. on Sunday, Aug. 3 through downtown on North Main Street to Wolters Park.

Court approves resolution for ‘Help America Vote Act’ grant

A resolution for the 2025 Help America Vote Act (HAVA) Election Security subgrant was approved by the Fayette County Commissioners Court at its meeting on Thursday, July 10.Elections Administrator Donna Macik said that the first grant of $68,000 went for the poll books.