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Oktoberfest in Fredericksburg

One of Fredericksburg's most popular festivals is returning for its 42nd year. Oktoberfest, slated for September 30 - October 2, 2022, 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…

Fall in Fredericksburg

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 are a major reason to visit during the autumn months. Every weekend features something new and fun, so you can't go wrong! Whether…

Labor Day Weekend In Fredericksburg Texas

Labor Day Weekend is the last official getaway weekend of summer and is the perfect time to take advantage of all that the Texas Hill Country has to offer – shopping, wineries, unique places to stay, museums and more. Get the full lineup of Labor Day Weekend events, including lots of live music, on…

Ways to Celebrate the Grape Harvest in Fredericksburg

As summer draws to a close, the grape harvest season in Fredericksburg kicks in to high gear. With that comes plenty of reasons to celebrate and enjoy the vino of Texas Wine Country. Here are five ways you can enjoy the grape harvest season at the more than 50 wineries and tasting rooms in…

Explore Texas Wine Country in Fredericksburg

Texas Wine Country is one of the United States’ most visited wine regions and part of the fifth largest wine-producing state in the country. Whether you are a long-time Texas wine enthusiast or looking to explore the region for the first time, here are insider tips, answers to frequently asked…

5 Ways to Enjoy Peaches in Fredericksburg

1. Visit a roadside stand - Pick up and dig into a basket of juicy, sweet Fredericksburg peaches. Gillespie County is home to more than 15 locally owned and operated roadside stands that all feature the freshest peaches - ripened in the Texas sunshine. Most are open from mid-May through mid- August…

Fourth of July in Fredericksburg

Fredericksburg will celebrate our nation's independence with special events and activities from Thursday, June 30 through Monday, July 4, 2022. July 4th Events in Fredericksburg Deck your kids out in their finest Fourth of July gear for the July Fourth Kiddie Parade at the Adelsverein Halle at…

Memorial Day Weekend in Fredericksburg

Searching for a fun-filled Memorial Day Weekend getaway? Head to Fredericksburg where there will be a Crawfish Festival, tons of live music, patio-weather at restaurants and wineries, plus plenty of things for kids to do around town. Peaches Memorial Day Weekend is the unofficial start of the…

Mother’s Day Getaway In Fredericksburg, TX

Treat Mom to a great Mother's Day weekend in the Texas Hill Country. Mother's Day Weekend is May 6-8 and there are plenty of opportunities to spoil and spend time with your mom. Not able to be in Fredericksburg for that weekend? Book a future getaway and give it to mom as a gift, complete with spa…

175th Anniversary Grand Finale Weekend

Fredericksburg 175th Anniversary Year will come to a close in early May. Over the past year, the town has honored and celebrated its founding, which took place on May 8, 1846. The Grand Finale Weekend, slated for May 5-8, will feature a multitude of events highlighting the town's unique German…