The Gillespie County Fair is the Oldest Continuous County Fair in Texas. The 138th fair will be held over the course of four days and includes two days of pari-mutuel horse racing, livestock shows, agricultural exhibits, carnival and midway, household exhibits, arts and crafts, an antique tractor show, 42 domino tournament, live music and more. More details to come.
Join us for our monthly Sunday Farmers Markets at Hilmy Cellars from 10am–1pm. Enjoy local vendors, fresh goods, and a relaxed morning in the vineyard—all with a glass of wine in hand.
Strawberry Picking, Blackberry Picking, Flower Picking, Kids Activities Open, Live Music, Local Vendors and more!!! $5 a ticket. They can be purchased online or in person.
The Fredericksburg Car Fest is a Hill Country tradition – now in its 21st year. The event attracts car enthusiasts, families, and more from across the area. It all happens in downtown Fredericksburg at historic Marktplatz on Main Street. Food trucks and vendors will also be there this weekend. Benefits the charitable organizations of the Fredericksburg Morning Rotary Club.
Wellness for the Women Who Raise Us invites you to slow down and reconnect through a thoughtfully curated 3-hour retreat in the Great Lawn at Grand Central at Milam. Join wellness leaders Melinda Kirchhoff and Leah Cullis, this soulful experience is designed to recharge the spirit through movement, breathwork, reflection, intention setting, and deep restoration. Guests will enjoy lunch on the terrace provided by Fresh Pickens Market, followed by time to shop, mingle, and explore a Lululemon pop-up and other wellness offerings on the lawn.
Rooted in gratitude, connection, and care, this gathering welcomes all levels. Whether given as a Mother’s Day gift or enjoyed together, this retreat is a beautiful way to celebrate and spend intentional time with the women who mean the most.
Tickets are available on EventBright but to avoid EB Fees please register using the linked form!
Early Bird Special Prices: $125 Per Ticket (Until April 12)
Tickets starting April 13: $150
Pre-registration is encouraged, and space is limited.
Starting April 19th, join us for our monthly Sunday Farmers Markets at Hilmy Cellars from 10am–1pm. Enjoy local vendors, fresh goods, and a relaxed morning in the vineyard—all with a glass of wine in hand. More vendor details coming soon!
Mark your calendars for the 2026 Crawfish Festival. Sponsored by the Fredericksburg Jaycees and held on Memorial Day weekend at Marktplatz, this annual festival will feature live music, along with arts & crafts vendors, great food, a carnival for the kids, and CRAWFISH. Complete schedule of entertainment available online. Friday 6 p.m. to midnight; Saturday 11 a.m. to midnight; Sunday noon to 6 p.m. Admission on Friday is $15; Saturday is $20; Sunday is $10. All weekend, kids ages 6 to 12 are $5 and under age 6 are free.
Join us for the Spring 2026 Fat Ass Car Show at Fat Ass Brewery! Enjoy live music, food trucks, vendors, and a showcase of amazing cars while sipping on delicious Fat Ass brews. Don’t miss this epic day of rides, bites, and good vibes! Please note: In the case of rain we will move all cars to the Fat Ass Winery parking lot.
Join us for a fantastic celebration as we mark our 2nd anniversary of the Great Lawn at Grand Central at Milam! We’re curating an exceptional lineup of vendors from across the Texas Hill Country just for you!
Stay tuned for live music lineup!
Spring has sprung in Fredericksburg!! Don’t miss out on our first Spring Farmer’s Market of 2026! Please join us 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. on Saturday, March 21 and 9 a.m. -3 p.m. on Sunday, March 22 at Eckhardt Orchards (2150 S. US Hwy 87). We will be offering some of the best and freshest of Fredericksburg, including our Eckhardt family’s curated recipes of peach jams from our 2025 peach crop. Our kitchen has been busy! Also, we have peach salsa, Zany Squash Pickles, Cowboy Candy, pickles, the well-known Meier Ranch Foods (Texas Wild) salsas and BBQ sauces, as well as JoJu Bread!
We are thrilled to partner with some wonderful friends to include:
🌽Weiss Family Bread & Honey – freshly ground flour and gluten-free stone-ground yellow cornmeal.
🧵🪡Angie Cross Creations- One of Fredericksburg’s most talented artisans with her spring line of adorable fashion and decorations.
We look forward to seeing you for a weekend to pick up your favorite finds just in time for Easter! We will be taking custom orders for baskets filled with all of our products for those special occasions.