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Local Restaurants Provide Thanksgiving Dining Options

Enjoy Fredericksburg cuisine even on Thanksgiving! Select local restaurants and tasting rooms will open on Turkey Day 2023. Browse the list below or download a PDF of the list here. Note: This information is provided by the restaurants. Please call to confirm. If you are visiting Fredericksburg or…

Things to Do in November

November has arrived in the Texas Hill Country, and there's no shortage of things to do! Whether you're getting ready for the holidays, enjoying the great outdoors or just need a fall getaway, Fredericksburg has plenty of events, activities and things to do for all ages. November offers several…

Top 10 Ways to Celebrate Weihnachtszeit

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…

The Fredericksburg German Christmas Pyramid

Some may call it a super-sized ornament or a giant children’s toy, but what really is that wooden, spinning thing in the middle of Fredericksburg each holiday season? What is it? The 26-foot carousel-like structure is called a Weihnachtspyramide , or Christmas Pyramid. These wooden pyramids are a…

Fredericksburg's Christmas Nights of Lights

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…

Unique German Gifts in Fredericksburg

Founded by German immigrants over 175 years ago, Fredericksburg still honors its past from its culinary scene to its historic lodging and even its shopping. Fredericksburg is home to more than 150 different locally-owned shops and boutiques, many of which carry special German imports. Take home a…

Thanksgiving Shopping in Fredericksburg

When the Thanksgiving feast has been gobbled up, it's time to make a dent in that Christmas list! Explore shopping in Fredericksburg on Thanksgiving weekend for can't-miss events and endless gift opportunities this holiday season: shopping events Enjoy two Trade Days weekends: Fredericksburg Trade…

Thanksgiving Getaway In Fredericksburg

There’s plenty to be thankful for in Fredericksburg, so grab the family and head to the Texas Hill Country for a fun Thanksgiving getaway! holiday shopping The Gillespie County Historical Society's annual Holiday Market returns Nov. 17-18, featuring boutique vendors selling unique gifts, food and…

Fun Halloween Activities & Things To Do

This October, when the moon casts its glow, Fredericksburg becomes a special - and a little spooky - place that beckons the spirited and the brave. From sweet treats to hair-raising activities, explore all of the fun Halloween activities Fredericksburg has to offer. Boo, y'all! history's mysteries…