The world’s absolute finest mesquite wood artisans come to Fredericksburg to showcase their handcrafted mesquite products. Items range from large furniture items such as beds, dressers and chairs made entirely from mesquite, to unique craft and gift items such as beautifully turned lamps, delicate scroll work, handsome pen and pencil sets, unique Christmas tree ornaments and sculpted vases. Event is held at Marktplatz. Fri noon to 6 pm; Sat 10 am to 6 pm; Sun 10 am to 4 pm. Free admission. http://texasmesquiteartfestivals.com/