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The Fredericksburg Maibaum

Maibaums (Maypoles) are erected in Bavarian villages for festivals and are later used as frameworks for symbols of the villages’ histories or points of interest. The Fredericksburg Maibaum was erected in 1991 to symbolize the history of Fredericksburg, which was founded in May 1846. The bottom symbols portray the March 2, 1847 peace negotiations between [...] Learn More >

Opa’s Smoked Meats

Fredericksburg, with its rich history of German heritage, is a delicious destination. The small town nestled in the heart of the Texas Hill Country is known far and wide for its distinctive German flavor – and that certainly includes much of its food. One of the most noteworthy and lasting contributions of the early German [...] Learn More >

Introducing 4.0 Cellars

One of the newest attractions along the bustling Fredericksburg Wine Road 290, which stretches from just east of Johnson City to just west of Fredericksburg in the heart of the Texas Hill Country, is 4.0 Cellars. The tasting room is a collaboration of three popular Texas wineries – Brennan Vineyards, McPherson Cellars, and Lost Oak [...] Learn More >

Lady Bird Johnson Golf Course sets new standard for municipal golf courses

Following a nine-month, nearly $2 million renovation, the Lady Bird Johnson Golf Course reopened September 28. Course improvements and renovations at the 18-hole, par 71, 6,686-yard course includes a new staging area for tournaments, online tee-time booking, re-contoured fairways with industry standard 419 Bermuda, industry-leading Champion Ultra Dwarf on the greens, new golf carts, concrete cart [...] Learn More >

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Fredericksburg Trade Days (May)

Shop with over 350 vendors. You will find 6 barns and acres of antiques, collectiles, tools, crafts, shabby chic, primitives, candles, hunting accessories, jewelry, unique clothing, food and so much more. Relax iln the Biergarten while listening to live music. Friday and Saturday 9 am to 6 pm; Sunday 9 am to 4 pm. $3 [...]

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MAY 17 2013

Fredericksburg Crawfish Festival

Laissez Les Bon Temps Rouler! Louisiana-styled music and food sponsored by the Fredericksburg Jaycees. Crawfish, jambalaya, boudin plus red beans and rice, and of course, some Texas favorites, too. Great Cajun and Country/Western music featuring Jake Hooker and The Outsiders on Friday night and The Bart Crow Band on Saturday night. Gumbo cookoff – vote for [...]

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MAY 24 2013

Luckenbach Birthday Bash & Memorial Weekend Celebration

Happy Birthday Luckenbach! Bring a chair, bring your dogs, bring your family. Come celebrate with Luckenbach! Clay McClinton provides the Rockin’ blues entertainment for the afternoon, no cover. There will be cupcakes and cold beer.

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MAY 25 2013

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Mother’s Day Weekend in Fredericksburg

Just for Women: Texas Flower Country Women’s 5K/10K Run at Wildseed Farms Saturday Run through blossoming fields of flowers and head to the finish line for a champagne brunch at the Texas Flower Country Women’s 5K/10K Run on Saturday, May 11, at Wildseed Farms. The race will take place from 8:30 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. [...]

Founders Day Celebrated this Saturday, May 11

Here in Fredericksburg, we have a way of making history fascinating and fun. Of course, every day we celebrate our German heritage in Fredericksburg. But some days, we make an extra point of visitors celebrating it too. Founders Day is one of those days. Fredericksburg was founded on May 8, 1846. Since the mid-1950s, the [...]

Hollywood Comes to the Hill Country

The Hill Country Film Festival includes three days of short- and feature-length indie films, filmmaker Q&A, panel discussions and a free, family-friendly outdoor screening. The event kicks off Thursday, May 2 at the Marktplatz and continues Friday, May 3 and Saturday, May 4 at the Fredericksburg Theater Company’s Steve W. Shepherd Theater in Fredericksburg. Social events [...]