Events in Fredericksburg

Fredericksburg, Texas is home to more than 400 festivals and special events each year, not to mention dozens of live music performances each week. From wine events to historical reenactments, the Texas Hill Country is filled with something to entertain just about everyone from the young to the young at heart. Events happen daily, weekly, monthly, and annually, so be sure to plan ahead for your visit. 

January

Luckenbach Texas Blues Festival
Kick off the New Year in style as Luckenbach Texas hosts their annual Blues Festival during the middle of the first month of the year. Hear some of the top blues musicians and bands in the historic Luckenbach Texas dance hall.
412 Luckenbach Town Loop
Fredericksburg, TX 78624

February

Reconnect with the One You Love
In February, Fredericksburg is filled with events to help you relax and reconnect with your special someone. Wine dinners, live music concerts, spa specials and more help visitors celebrate love in this month of romance.
Various Locations
Fredericksburg, TX 78624

March - April

Wildflowers
Planning ahead is a must if you are looking to visit Fredericksburg during the spring. The area is covered in a blanket of wildflowers, plus Wildseed Farms, the nation’s largest working wildflower farm is in full bloom. Most weeks, a visit Sunday through Thursday will provide a more relaxed pace, but Spring Break brings a whole lot of family-fun activities to the area including reenactments at Pioneer Museum.
Various Locations
Fredericksburg, TX 78624

May

Fredericksburg Crawfish Festival
Celebrate Cajun and country culture at the Fredericksburg Crawfish Festival, a Memorial Day Weekend event located in the town's Marktplatz. Delicious food, especially crawfish; numerous musical performances; and tons of fun games comprise the annual festival.
100 Block of West Main Street
Fredericksburg, TX 78624
Photo Credit: Laurie Jayson

June

Hill Country Film Festival
The Hill Country Film Festival is an annual celebration of independent film right in the heart of Fredericksburg. Short and feature-length movies are submitted by filmmakers from around the world and are screened at venues throughout town. The festival is typically near the beginning of June.
Various Locations
Fredericksburg, TX 78624

June - July

Stonewall Peach JAMboree and Rodeo
Summertime in Fredericksburg offers a bountiful crop of some of the best peaches you will ever taste. Area roadside stands offer the Texas Hill Country’s most-famous produce as well as other farm-fresh vegetables and fruits. The Stonewall Peach Jamboree occurs each June as is a salute to all things peaches with a parade, rodeo, live music and more. Fredericksburg’s July 4^th Celebration is complete with children’s activities, a full Main Street parade and of course live music and fireworks.
Various Locations
Fredericksburg, TX 78624

November - December

The holidays in Fredericksburg
During Weihnachtszeit, the Christmas season, Fredericksburg turns into a holiday Hallmark movie with German holiday traditions, timeless holiday décor, unique shopping, endless Christmas cheer and four weeks of festive entertainment. Beginning the week of Thanksgiving and running through early January, visitors can experience Fredericksburg's Christmas Nights of Lights- a nightly lighting and audio program that brings together the unique mix of German Christmas traditions and warm Texan hospitality. Fredericksburg's more than 150 shops, boutiques and art galleries are full everything you need to complete your holiday shopping list.

Besides the annual events listed above, Fredericksburg also hosts great monthly events like Fredericksburg Trade Days, First Friday Art Walk, great concerts and award-winning live theater performances.