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…
Labor Day Weekend is the last official getaway weekend of summer, and it's 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…
Fredericksburg is known for its outdoor activities and beautiful Hill Country scenery. But when the Texas heat puts a damper on your outdoor plans, don’t sweat it! There are plenty of indoor activities in Fredericksburg that will keep you cool and entertained, whatever the weather. Explore…
In addition to tons of great pools at Fredericksburg's lodging accommodations, Fredericksburg boasts two public outdoor swimming pool facilities and a splash pad to keep you and your family cool during the heat of the Texas summer. Tony Knopp Town Pool, just blocks from Main Street, is a cool oasis…
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 60 wineries and tasting rooms in…
1. Visit a roadside stand - Pick up and dig into a basket of juicy, sweet Fredericksburg peaches. Gillespie County is home to more than 14 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…
Fredericksburg will celebrate our nation's independence with special events and activities from Wednesday, July 3 through Sunday, July 7, 2024. 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 is always a fantastic opportunity to connect with family and friends while taking some time to check out special events and attractions. You’ll find family events, art, wineries, restaurants, and plenty of things to do on Memorial Day and beyond. Family-Friendly Events The…
2024 PEACH SEASON UPDATE AS OF MAY 13 Peaches have returned to Fredericksburg and Gillespie County and are now widely available. Jamey Vogel of Vogel Orchards is predicting a better season than the previous two years as the area received more moisture and chill hours. Peaches should be available…
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…
