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TWHS Scholarship Fundraiser

Please join us for our annual Scholarship Fundraiser Meal Sale featuring Bird Wedding Soup & pork steak on January 22nd. Proceeds benefit our scholarship program and we’d love to have your support. You can reserve your plates by phone or email (museum@texaswendish.org) or buy tickets at the museum....

Wendish Fest 2022

Thank you to everyone who joined us for Wendish Fest this year, especially our volunteers who make the event possible! It was the best one since last year! Below you’ll find the link to an album of photos from all of the fun we had! If you weren’t...

Easter Holiday at the Museum

The Texas Wendish Heritage Museum will be closed April 14th-18th to allow our staff and volunteers to celebrate Holy Week and Easter. We will reopen with our normal hours on Tuesday, April 19th. If you need to reach us, please email us at museum@texaswendish.org .

Wendish Fest 2022

We are thrilled to announce that the TWHS will host its 34th Annual Wendish Fest on September 25, 2022. We have received a number or inquiries about the festival and wanted to address the most common ones here in an easy to find place. When is Wendish Fest?...

Wends Featured in Texas Co-op Power Magazine

The Texas Wendish Heritage Society was invited to do a featured article by our friends at Bluebonnet Electric Cooperative in the March 2022 Texas Co-op Power Magazine. Bluebonnet’s team came out to the museum where they interviewed Marian Wiederhold and Sandra Matthijetz about their Wendish heritage with a...