The 145-year-old German-settled town of Sebin, six miles south of Giddings, is not shown on most maps. In the local church the seating arrangement is notable: men in balcony, women and children in downstairs pews, and pulpit at balcony level. The museum displays antique furniture, tools, household items and artifacts typically Slavic and Wendish, documents and photos are also on display. N of St Paul Lutheran Church, adjacent the Wendish Cemetery.
Location:
Giddings Texas
Other History nearby:
(Flatonia) Arnim and Lane Mercantile
(Austin) Austin Children's Museum
(Austin) Austin Children’s Museum
(Austin) Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum
(Brenham) Brenham Heritage Museum
(Caldwell) Burleson County Czech Heritage Museum
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06/08 Coming to The Giddings area
Pearland Crawfish Festival Pearland TX April5-7 Great crawfish, food, music, and fun.
Old Settlers Music Festival Driftwood TX April18-21 Central Texas' signature music event featuring Grammy-winning Americana, arts and craft, camping, food, and libations.
Austin Yoga Conference Austin TX May11-12 Mehtab, Kyra Haglund, Charlotte Matsumura, and Gioconda are among the master yoga teachers who will appear at the Austin Yoga Conference.
Cactus Pear Music Festival San Antonio TX July5-15 A classical music festival inspired by the cactus pear margarita.
Great Texas Mosquito Festival Clute TX July25-27 Many booths with a variety of foods, along with arts and crafts and more. The carnival provides three days of fun for children and adults.
Houston Hot Sauce Festival Houston TX September21-22 The Houston Hot Sauce Festival, conducted in September, showcases everything from sauce, salsa and spices to jams, jellies and pickles. The festival also features cooking demonstrations and on stage entertainment.
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