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Why Visit Fredericksburg?

Get a glimpse at what Fredericksburg, Texas has to offer in this short overview video. From historic attractions and legendary shopping to unique outdoor adventures and a diverse culinary scene, come discover Texas' best small town according to Southern Living. View All Videos

2019 Grape Stomp Season is Here!

As August nears it means the end of summer- and the beginning of the grape harvest in Fredericksburg! Each August many of the Texas Hill Country wineries begin the harvest of their annual grape crop. With abundant rain in the spring, many growers are hoping for a plentiful crop in 2019. So how does one […] Learn More >

Labor Day Weekend In Fredericksburg Texas

Labor Day Weekend – it’s the last official getaway weekend of summer and the perfect time to take advantage of all that the Texas Hill Country has to offer – shopping, wineries, live music, museums and more. Friday, August 30 Head to Fredericksburg for an evening of live entertainment, enjoy the comedy of Todd Oliver, […] Learn More >

Best Kept Secret: A Midweek Getaway in Fredericksburg

While it may be best known as a weekend getaway, Fredericksburg is a perfect destination for a midweek vacation. With world-renowned hospitality, Fredericksburg provides visitors with a wide-array of activities and experiences Sunday through Thursday with a little less of the weekend hustle and bustle. Here are several must-dos for any midweek trip to the Texas […] Learn More >

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Todd Oliver, Comedian, at Fredericksburg Theater Company

“Funniest Night of Your Life”. America’s Got Talent finalist Todd Oliver- comedian, ventriloquist, and musician brings his friends Irving the Talking Dog and The Suitcase Family: Pops, Miss Lilly and Joey, to the FTC stage in a hilarious fun, frolicking, family-friendly show. As seen on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno and The Late Show with David Letterman, Todd […]

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AUG 30 2019

36th Annual Doss VFD Benefit Fish Fry & Prize Giveaway

36th annual fish fry and prize giveaway. Delicious golden fried catfish and all the trimmings are served up every year on the Saturday before Labor Day at the Doss Fire Station. The Fish Fry is the fire department’s annual fund raiser and has become a tradition for many families near and far. The event draws crowds […]

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AUG 31 2019

WWII Pacific Combat Program at the National Museum of the Pacific War (Sept)

Enjoy an educational experience you won’t find anywhere else as presented in front of the new amphitheater seating followed by a battle reenactment set on an island somewhere in the Pacific during WWII. Hear the rattle of machine gun fire, the echoing blast of grenades and the searing heat of the flamethrower as the joint […]

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AUG 31 2019

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2019 Holiday Guide Now Available

CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE GUIDE Fredericksburg’s unique mix of German Christmas traditions and warm Texan hospitality make it a premier destination to celebrate the holiday season. Shop more than 150 of the best shops, art galleries and boutiques on Fredericksburg’s festively-lit Main Street, watch the Chamber’s annual Light the Night Christmas Parade, head to […]

Crowd Favorites at Oktoberfest in Fredericksburg

Fredericksburg’s legendary German festival, Oktoberfest, returns Friday, October 4, through Sunday, October 6, 2019. During Oktoberfest we celebrate Fredericksburg’s German heritage with four stages of continuous oompah music, a great kids activity area, arts, crafts, shopping, 50 varieties of American, Texas and imported beers, Texas Wine Country selections, great food and fun all weekend long! […]

Oktoberfest Park & Ride

Avoid festival parking frustrations by hopping on the Oktoberfest Park & Ride. Back for a fourth year, the Fredericksburg Oktoberfest Park & Ride offers convenient parking by providing festival-goers with all-day park and ride access. Park at the Gillespie County Fairgrounds at 530 Fair Drive, receive your wristband, hop on the bus, enjoy the ride and […]