Ring in 2024 in Fredericksburg with these fun and family-friendly things to do around New Year’s Day in the Texas Hill Country. Plan ahead and consider extending your stay past New Year's Day. When visiting midweek, you'll find some great perks! 3, 2, 1... Happy New Year! Countdown to 2024 at the…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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:…
October is Texas Wine Month, and Fredericksburg is gearing up for all things vino. Here are some ways to celebrate during the month-long ode to wine in Texas Wine Country. Participate in the 2023 Texas Wine Month Passport. This self-guided wine trail explores more than 40 participating Texas Hill…
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…
