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 Gillespie County peach season. And roadside stands and orchards are will offer the sweet summertime fruit, along with lots of other local produce.

Insider Tip: For those wanting to experience picking their own fresh peaches, check out Jenschke Orchards. Be sure to make reservations ahead of time as spots fill fast! 

Wine

Explore Texas Wine Country at the more than 100 wineries and vineyards in the Texas Hill Country. There are more than 50 wineries located just in Fredericksburg, many offering tastings, tours, wine by the bottle and wine by the glass. 

Insider Tip: Leave the planning and driving to someone else and book a wine tour. These experts can make suggestions, save you money and keep you safe on the roadways.

Shop

The 150 shops, boutiques, and art galleries along Main Street are fully stocked with all of your Fredericksburg favorites – from clothing to locally-made specialty foods, to local art and more.

Events

Events have returned to Fredericksburg! Memorial Day Weekend is packed with things to do for all ages, including the return of the Crawfish Festival and a special Memorial Day program at the National Museum of the Pacific War. The Luckenbach Food Truck Festival will return on Saturday and feature several Texas Hill Country Food Trucks and Texas wine. The Station on 290 in Harper will feature an evening of acoustic music, food and drinks.  

Insider Tip: The National Museum of the Pacific War is one of the most popular attractions in Fredericksburg, so be sure to plan ahead and book your tour.

Enchanted Rock is one of the most popular outdoor attractions in Texas – so it’s no surprise that park passes may sell out for Memorial Day weekend. Be sure to make reservations as soon as possible. If you aren't able to snag a pass to Enchanted Rock, take a leisurely walk at one of these great outdoor parks in Fredericksburg.

Plan

Memorial Day Weekend books fast in Fredericksburg. Be sure to book lodging and reserve dining choices as early as possible. 

Click here for a complete list of events taking place Memorial Day Weekend. If you can't make it to Fredericksburg on this Memorial Day Weekend, click below to plan a future trip to town.