Coronavirus Closure
The Sophienburg Museum and Archives and the Emmie Seele Faust Library are closed until further notice. All events, tours and meetings scheduled for that period are canceled. We are closely watching CDC recommendations along with those of our city and county health officials. The reopening of the museum facilities will
Closed for Independence Day
The Sophienburg will be closed July 3, 2021, for the 175th Anniversary, Patriotic Parade and Program, and Kindermaskenball.
Closed Early for Wurstfest
Closing Friday, Nov. 1, at 2:30 p.m. Normal hours will resume Saturday, Nov. 2, at 10 a.m.
Closed for Comal County Fair Parade
The Sophienburg Archives and Museum will be closed Friday, Sept. 24, 2021, in observance of the Comal County Fair Parade. More About the Comal County Fair
Closed for Easter
The Sophienburg will be closed Friday and Saturday, April 2-3, 2021. (The Sophienburg’s regular hours are 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday.)
Closed Friday, September 25, 2020
The Sophienburg will be closed Friday, September 25, 2020. (The Sophienburg’s COVID-19 hours are 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday.)
Closed New Year’s Eve and Day (December 31 and January 1 Each Year)
Happy New Year! The Sophienburg will be closed December 31, 2021, and January 1, 2022.
Closed for Christmas (December 24-25)
Merry Christmas! The Sophienburg will be closed December 24-25, 2021, for Christmas.
Closed for Thanksgiving (November 24-26, 2021)
The Sophienburg will close at 2 p.m. Wednesday, November 24, and remain closed Thursday-Friday, November 25-26, 2021, for Thanksgiving.