THINGS TO DO IN FREDERICKSBURG, TEXAS

FROM SHOPPING SPREES TO OUTDOOR EXCURSIONS.

For a small town, Fredericksburg has a surprisingly large amount of things to see and do. Whether you want to explore the great beauty of the Texas Hill Country or find the perfect gift in a Main Street boutique, Fredericksburg has more to do than you can in one vacation. Check out all the great adventures and things to do below.

fredericksburg shopping

its called "shopping heaven" 

With more than 150 locally- owned stores, boutiques and art galleries Fredericksburg gives shoppers plenty of reasons to visit.

Here you can find a staggering collection of home decor. Women's fashion ranging from vintage to upscale contemporary. Plus handmade jewelry, antiques, artwork, gifts and much more.

THINGS TO DO WITH KIDS

If you're visiting with little ones, we've got them covered too! Many of our parks and museums offer special events for our younger visitors, so be sure to check out their event calendar for dates and details! Also don't forget Main Street shopping! We have toy stores, plenty of ice cream, and many other kid-friendly eateries.

To keep those little hands busy, the Fredericksburg area also has seasonal pick-your-own-orchards and the popular Sauer-Beckmann Living History Farm at Lyndon B. Johnson State Park and Historic Site near Stonewall. Take a walk through our history at Pioneer Museum, and explore their gift-shop for lots of kid friendly gifts. 

FREDERICKSBURG WINERIES

The Texas Hill Country is home to over 100 wineries and vineyards and Fredericksburg, TX is the epicenter of Texas Wine Country.

There are more than 60 wineries, vineyards, and wine tasting rooms located in Fredericksburg's Gillespie County -- not to mention dozens more wineries located within an hour or two drive.

The wineries of Texas Wine Country have been producing award-winning wines that have earned honors around the world. Wine production in Fredericksburg dates all the way back to the original settlers who used the native mustang grape to make wines.

There's a perfect Fredericksburg winery for every taste!

OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES

It's no wonder outdoor enthusiasts flock to the Texas Hill Country. The rolling hills, colorful wildflowers, and winding country roads are enough to make anyone want to visit.

If an outdoor adventure is calling your name, Fredericksburg has so many nature activities it will be difficult to fit it all in on one trip. The area has everything from bats (millions of them) to 300 species of birds. There is also hiking or rock climbing at Enchanted Rock, plus bicycling and horseback riding.