Fredericksburg Annual Events and Festivals in the Texas Hill Country
There is always something happening in Fredericksburg, Texas, whether you’re visiting for wine, craft beer, German heritage festivals, or seasonal holiday celebrations. Our guide to Fredericksburg annual events highlights the best local festivals and activities throughout the year in the Texas Hill Country. Plan your trip around one of these events and book a Fredericksburg TX vacation rental for the best experience.
Featured Fredericksburg Annual Events
Fredericksburg Crawfish Festival
Annually in May
A lively spring tradition each May featuring delicious crawfish, music, and community fun.
Luckenbach Hill Country Run Motorcycle Rally
Annually in May
This annual motorcycle event celebrates freedom, community, and country music with scenic rides through the Hill Country.
Fredericksburg Oktoberfest
Annually, 1st Saturday in October
One of Texas’s most celebrated Oktoberfest events, featuring German music, beer gardens, food, and lively downtown festivities every October.
Fredericksburg Brewfest
Annually, 3rd Saturday in October
Held annually in October, this festival showcases the best breweries and craft beverages from Texas and beyond.
Fredericksburg Food & Wine Fest
Annually, 4th Saturday in October
A flavorful celebration combining local wine, culinary specialties, and live entertainment, typically taking place each fall.
Fredericksburg Peddler Show Craft Fair
Annually in November
A November favorite for arts and crafts enthusiasts featuring handmade goods, regional artists, and small-town charm.
Lighting of the German Christmas Pyramid & Tree
Annually, Friday after Thanksgiving
Light the Night Christmas Parade & Afterglow
Annually, 1st Friday in December
Holiday Candlelight Tour of Homes
Annually, 1st Saturday in December
Fredericksburg Convention and Visitor Bureau
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Plan Your Fredericksburg Visit Around Local Events
Fredericksburg’s event calendar is packed with things to do year-round, from music festivals and cultural celebrations to holiday traditions and local markets. For the most current dates and details, check the Fredericksburg events calendar and plan your stay around your favorite festivities.
Once you’ve picked the event you want to attend, book a Fredericksburg TX vacation rental with Gästehaus Schmidt for easy access to all local attractions and festival venues.
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