Springtime in Fredericksburg, Texas is a vibrant season filled with blooming wildflowers, rich cultural events and family-friendly activities.
Whether you're craving a relaxed road trip, hands-on history experiences or shopping along historic Main Street, the Fredericksburg area is a ready to welcome visitors this Spring Break.
Begin your trip at the
Visitor Information Centre at 302 E. Austin Street, just a block off Main Street in downtown Fredericksburg. Not only will you find free public parking, you’ll also be greeted by friendly local experts ready to help you make the most of your Fredericksburg adventure. Be sure to pick up a free kid's brochure highlighting local things to do for kids at the front desk and watch the free video in the theatre.
Fredericksburg is home to more than
400 special events and festivals each year. Spring Break brings even more family-friendly fun with several special events at local attractions like Enchanted Rock State Natural Area, the Pioneer Museum, National Museum of the Pacific War, Texas Wine Country Jellsystone Park Camp-Resort, Yellow Door and Next Door Studios, local parks, wineries and more.
For a full lineup of March 2025 events, click here.Insider Tips for visiting during spring break:
Plan Ahead. Make reservations for must-visit restaurants,
attractions & your favourite place to stay in advance. It's never too early to plan!
Visit Midweek. While some restaurants may close on a Monday or Tuesday, plenty of local restaurants are ready to welcome guests each day of the week.
Click here to sort & filter local restaurants by culinary genre, meals served, restaurant style, open days and more.
Make Time for Shopping. The
150 shops, boutiques and art galleries that call Fredericksburg home are all locally owned and operated. Stores typically close for the day at 5:00 PM, so be sure to double check special spring break operating hours with individual stores so you don't miss any favourite finds.
Enjoy the Dark Skies. Fredericksburg is known for its starry night skies. The area is home to two
International Dark Sky Parks - the Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park and Enchanted Rock State Natural Area. Visit either park or just step outside in the evening and take time to enjoy the night sky.
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area requires advance reservations to enter. Reservations can be made up to 30 days in advance and often sell out during peak visitation times. Browse the Texas Parks & Wildlife Reservation System for the next available time.
As Spring Break comes to life in Fredericksburg, Texas, the town is ready to welcome visitors with blooming wildflowers, rich cultural experiences and endless family-friendly activities. Whether you’re enjoying a relaxing road trip with the family, hands-on history lessons or a shopping spree at local boutiques, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Plan ahead, soak in the beauty of the Hill Country and make the most of your spring visit to Fredericksburg.
Posted by: Fredericksburg Convention & Visitor Bureau
Posted on: 15/12/2025