Following the spectacular springtime gift of the bluebonnets, Georgetown’s famous red poppies are coming ablaze, just in time for the 16th Annual Red Poppy Festival. Said to be a gift from a young US doughboy who sent home poppy seeds from Flanders’ Fields during World War I, the Red Poppies grew wild and became a […]
The Red Poppy flower has become an integral part of Georgetown history, since a young soldier sent home seeds from Flanders’ Fields during World War I. The Red Poppies began to grow wild and became a Georgetown and Central Texas tradition. The flowers no longer grow wild but the citizens of Georgetown have cultivated these […]
As an all-American holiday, Labor Day was a good day to take the Mustang out for a drive and start a search for outstanding hamburgers in the Georgetown area. First stop, the Andice General Store.
April Market Days on the Square From March through November, the 2nd Saturday of each month finds the historic Georgetown Square transformed into a market as vendors and activities for all ages fill the streets around the Square. In addition to the unique speciality shops surrounding the Square, Market Days brings a variety of arts & crafts, handcrafted jewelery, […]
