The town makes a great home base for excursions to Enchanted Rock, the LBJ parks, and other Hill Country wonders.
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Upcoming Events
Hill Country Film Festival
July 29-Aug. 1
"The Best Little Film Festival in Texas" celebrates independent film; screens more than 90 independ...
First Friday Art Walk
Aug. 6
Participating fine art galleries remain open until 8 p.m., so that visitors can have time to partake...
Texas Ranger Day and History Symposium
Aug. 7
Honoring those who have served and those still commissioned, Texas Rangers Day is a two-part event t...
"Always…Patsy Cline"
Aug. 13-15, 20-22
Fredericksburg Theater Company presents this tribute to the legendary country singer who died tragic...
Live Pari-Mutuel Horse Racing
Aug. 14-15, 28-29
Come out during the summer season for live horse racing at the Fairgrounds’ Class 3 track. Pick yo...
Trade Days
Aug. 20-22
Shop from more than 400 vendors in seven barns and acres of antiques, collectibles, tools, crafts, s...
Gillespie County Fair
Aug. 26-29
The Gillespie County Fair is the oldest continuous county fair in Texas and marks its 133rd year thi...
Gillespie County Fair Parade
Aug. 27
One of the Texas Hill Country’s oldest (133 years) and biggest parades has more than 200 units, ma...
Concert in the Park
Aug. 29
Hosted by Pedernales Creative Arts Allicance, the free Sunday evening concert this month features vi...
"The Art of Fredericksburg: 175 Years"
May 8-Sept. 19
In honor of Fredericksburg's 175th anniversary, this exhibit features more than 50 original pieces o...
Lone Star Gourd Festival
Oct. 1-3
Sponsored by the Texas Gourd Society, the Lone Star Gourd Festival brings artists and crafters from ...
Die Kϋnstler von Fredericksburg Art Show and Sale
Nov. 12-14
Die Künstler von Fredericksburg (the artists of Fredericksburg), or DK for short, is an all-volunte...
Fall Planting Days at Wildseed Farms
Sept. 10-12
Wildseed Farms presents this annual seminar hosted by the owner and founder of the popular plant cen...
Monarch Celebration at Wildseed Farms
Oct. 10
At this fun and educational event for the whole family, celebrate the monarch butterfly migration wi...
First Friday Art Walk
Sept. 3, Oct. 1, Nov. 5
Participating fine art galleries remain open until 8 p.m., so visitors have time to stop by the vari...
"The Presley Project"
Sept. 10
Fredericksburg Theater Company presents "The Presley Project," a 10-person high-energy show band tha...
LuckenRod Car Show
Sept. 11
Taking place in Luckenbach, this car show includes classic cars and hot rods; awards for Best of Sho...
Trade Days
Sept. 17-19
Shop more than 350 vendors in seven barns and acres of antiques, collectibles, tools, crafts, shabby...
Fall Festival at Wildseed Farms
Sept. 25
At this annual festival find a wide selection of pumpkins and fall decor items, live music, pumpkin ...
Sängerfest of Texas German Choirs
Sept. 25
The 129th Sängerfest is hosted by the Hermann Sons Gemischter Chor of Frederickburg and includes ch...
Oktoberfest
Oct. 1-3
Celebrate the fun and flavor of Fredericksburg's German heritage at the 49th annual Oktoberfest, fea...
Texas Mesquite Arts Festival
Oct. 8-10
At this festival, the world's largest selection of original mesquite art, sculpture, furniture, turn...
"Same Time Next Year"
Oct. 8-24
Fredericksburg Theater Company presents Bernard Slade's Tony Award-winning romantic comedy. Set In 1...
Trade Days
Oct. 15-17
Shop more than 350 vendors in seven barns and acres of antiques, collectibles, tools, crafts, shabby...
Knights of Columbus Bestfest
Oct. 16
Not quite Oktoberfest but the Bestfest, with specialty beer and sausage tastings, live music, prizes...
Food and Wine Fest
Oct. 21-23
This 30th annual event celebrates Fredericksburg and Texas food and wine with musical entertainment,...
Texas Hill Country Cowboy Gathering
Nov. 12-13
An event for all ages, come listen to songwriters, poets, balladeers, and artists who pay tribute to...
Trade Days
Nov. 19-21
Shop more than 350 vendors in seven barns and acres of antiques, collectibles, tools, crafts, shabby...
The Peddler Holiday Show
Nov. 26-28
Celebrating over 40 years, this is one of Texas' favorite touring arts and crafts shows and it arriv...
Trade Days Holiday Encore
Nov. 26-28
Shop twice in November, with over 400 vendors selling merchandise in seven barns, acres of antiques,...
Eisbahn Outdoor Ice Skating
Nov. 26-Jan. 2, 2022
Since 2008, this annual seasonal outdoor ice skating rink has been an integral part of the Christmas...
