Hill Country Summer & Fall Food Festivals in Fredericksburg Texas 2019
Cool off in the Hill Country with some great Texas food and wine festivals this summer and fall. Stay Fredericksburg at the Wine Country Cottages while you taste the some of the best Texas Hill Country food and wine! Hill Country Oyster & Rib Festival July 12-13, 2019 Enjoy Gulf and East Coast oysters on […]
Heath Sparkling: New Hill Country Winery
Heath Sparkling Wines, the first Texas winery devoted solely to sparkling wines, is now open to the public! The new winery in Fredericksburg produces four vintage sparkling wines: Euphoria, Adoration, Ebullience and Blanc de Blancs. All the wines are created using the traditional French Méthode Champenoise (with secondary fermentation in the bottle and sur lie […]
Museum of Western Art in Texas Hill Country Near Fredericksburg
The Museum of Western Art in the heart of the Texas Hill Country is “dedicated to excellence in the collection, preservation, and promotion of the Heritage of the American West” as expressed through the paintings and sculpture of well-known artists. The Museum, located in Kerrville, is less than 30 miles west of the Wine Country […]
Best Texas Oktoberfests: Willkommen to Fredericksburg!
Fredericksburg, in Texas Hill Country, welcomes everyone to its traditional German Oktoberfest from October 4-6, 2019. Best Texas Oktoberfest lists name Fredericksburg as one of the best: Best Texas Oktoberfest Celebrations 10 of the Best Places to Celebrate Oktoberfest in Texas Top 7 Oktoberfest Celebrations in Texas The Oktoberfest festival in Martktplatz is just a […]
Historic District Walking Tour of Fredericksburg Texas
Learn about the history of Fredericksburg, Texas, with the help of a free Self-Guided Historic Walking Tour of the town’s National Historic District. Founded by German immigrants in 1846, the National Register of Historic Places lists over 80 points of historic interest and significance. The tour highlights the German settlers’ daily lives were like, as […]
10 Best Christmas Holiday Events in Fredericksburg Texas
Fredericksburg combines Old World German Christmas traditions with warm Texas Hill Country hospitality when it celebrates the holiday season from Thanksgiving to New Years. The 2019 Fredericksburg, Texas Holiday Guide lists 35 different holiday events and ongoing activities, including tree lightings, concerts, dances, theater productions, holiday tours, and shopping at more than 150 galleries, boutiques, […]
Best Romantic Christmas Gift: A Getaway Together in Texas Hill Country
For Christmas this year, why not give a perfect getaway together – Fredericksburg in the Hill Country is one of the most fun and romantic choices for such a trip! Memories are some of the most romantic gifts you can give, and the elves at Wine Country Cottages can help you wrap up that special […]
Stay in One of the Most Romantic Small Towns in the US
CNN Travel has named Fredericksburg, TX among “6 of America’s most romantic small towns.” Our Fredericksburg B&B, Wine Country Cottages, specializes in luxury and comfort in this romantic small town and our location on Main Street is the best place to start your romantic journey in our small town. Texas Hill Country is special area […]
Texas Hill Country Wines: Christmas Wine Affair 2017
It’s the Christmas season, when many of us think about the wines that pair best with our holiday meals, make great gifts, or just can be enjoyed during a quiet hour relaxing by a cozy fire. The Texas Hill Country Wineries Christmas Wine Affair 2017 is the perfect way to explore some Lone Star State […]
The Great Outdoors
Fredericksburg is a cyclists’ heaven – great weather, beautiful routes, and delicious options to “carb up.” Want an insider view on our cycling oasis? The Fredericksburg cycling community, including Hill Country Bicycle Works, Jack and Adam’s Bicycles of Fredericksburg and the Wellness Center all host regular rides that are open to the public. Our oldest […]