Enjoy a 19th-century family heritage festival which is fun for all ages! Early Texas costumed interpreters join troops of Buffalo Soldiers, Confederate veterans and Revolutionary War officers to demonstrate life in early Texas. Chuckwagon champion Donnie Demoin shows how cowboys were fed on the trail. Kids of all ages enjoy hands-on activities such as brick making, candle making, clay play, clothes washing and quilt making. Learn nine-pin bowling, a game with a unique role in the Texas Hill Country. Saw logs with a crosscut saw and play games from the 19th century. All of these activities, combined with multi-cultural entertainment and delicious local food and drink, make Folkfest a fun afternoon!