Josh Kramer helps set up the Eisbahn ice skating rink at Marktplatz. The annual holiday activity is run by volunteers of Heritage School. – Standard-Radio Post/Brent Burgess
Business, Community, D: Community, Education, Gillespie Life, News
November 15, 2023
Eisbahn brings ice skating Texas style
The week of Thanksgiving brings the annual return of ice skating to Fredericksburg.
The yearly Eisbahn, run by Heritage School volunteers, is set for Marktplatz and will open on Saturday, Nov. 18.
Mobile cooling coils convert the Kinder Halle at Marktplatz into a slippery, icy oval in spite of Texas’ well-known mild and oftentimes sunny winters.
Now in its 18th season, Eisbahn will be open through the first weekend of January. Hours will vary throughout the season.
The rink is open from 4-8 p.m....
