If you’re visiting with little ones in tow, we’ve got them covered. From history to horseback riding and more, there are plenty of family activities to explore! Many of our parks and museums have special events for younger visitors, so be sure to check the event calendar for dates and details. Wow…
It's fall, y'all! And we couldn't be more excited to welcome cooler temps and a new season to the Texas Hill Country. For a fun, family-friendly outing, visiting a pumpkin patch should be at the top of your list. Here are some local businesses where you can take the whole family out pumpkin picking:…
The Texas Hill Country has a long history of inspiring artistic creativity with its rolling landscapes, expansive skies, stunning sunsets, and native plants and wildlife. Named among the “Top Five Western Art Towns” by Southwest Art Magazine , Fredericksburg is home to several working artists and…
One of Fredericksburg's most popular festivals is returning for its 44th year. Oktoberfest, slated for October 4 - 6, 2024, honors the town's rich German heritage with everything from oompah music, arts and crafts, shopping, a children's area, over 50 varieties of beer and wine, great food and…
The fall season's cooler temperatures and changing landscape colors set the stage for a fantastic time to visit the Texas Hill Country. Fredericksburg's fall festivals and events are a major reason to visit during the autumn months. Every weekend features something new and fun, so you can't go…
Experience the unique mix of German Christmas traditions and warm Texan hospitality this Weihnachtszeit, or Christmas season, in Fredericksburg. Celebrate the season with friends, family and neighbors with a nightly lighting of the Community Christmas Tree and German Christmas Pyramid during…
Fredericksburg Maibaum Note: The Maibaum pole in Fredericksburg is currently being restored and repainted. It will be re-installed in late September 2024. Maibaums (Maypoles) are erected in Bavarian villages for festivals and are later used as frameworks for symbols of the villages’ histories or…
Weihnachtszeit, the holiday season, in Fredericksburg is filled with plenty of holiday magic. From holiday lights to special events, there is something for everyone. Discover the top 10 things to do for all ages. Attend Fredericksburg's Christmas Nights of Lights Skate at Eisbahn Shop and Stroll…
Parting with your pet on vacation can be a hassle, so why not bring them with you? Fredericksburg has plenty of activities, restaurants, places to stay and wineries that welcome man's best friend. Pet-friendly Restaurants Dine with your dog at several of Fredericksburg's great eating…
Every year, Fredericksburg wineries host grape stomping events to celebrate the annual grape harvest season. Here are five tips on how to grape stomp like a pro as well as where to find grape stomps across Texas Wine Country. Grape Stomping Tips Dress for the mess. You're not going to the prom…
