Fredericksburg Food & Wine Festival
Festival Weekend Badges & Events
Held each October, the festival unfolds during one of the most beautiful times of year in Fredericksburg, bringing together wineries, chefs, and culinary partners for a signature celebration in the heart of the Texas Hill Country.
Browse Festival Series events and discover the signature experiences that define Fredericksburg Food & Wine.
Street Dinner
Friday | October 23
6-9 PM
Bigger than ever yet still an intimate, once-in-a-lifetime experience, the Friday Street Dinner returns with a long table set down the center of downtown Fredericksburg.
Downtown Fredericksburg
100 Block W Austin St.
Fredericksburg, TX
$275
21+ Only
Après add-on
New this year, guests can extend the evening with the exclusive Après Garden Party add-on — a late-night affair featuring fromage service, chocolate, bubbles, and martinis.
Grand Tasting
Saturday | Oct 24
1-5 PM
The biggest Grand Tasting yet takes over Marktplatz with more than 75 wine, culinary, brewery, and distillery tastings, all included with your badge.
Marktplatz von Fredericksburg
126 W Main St
Fredericksburg, TX
$100-$295
21+ Only
Waterfront Brunch
Sunday | Oct 25
10 AM-Noon
Festival Weekend closes with a relaxed, flavor-packed brunch at the picturesque Fischer & Wieser Farmstead. Set along the water.
Fischer & Wieser Farmstead
1406 S US Hwy 87
Fredericksburg, TX
$100
21+ Only
Make it a Full Weekend
All Events Pass
Enjoy the Full Festival Weekend and all its events with 1 simple badge.
Opening Night
Street Dinner + Après
Grand Tasting VIP
Sunday Waterfront Brunch
Partner Programming & Events
More ways to experience Fredericksburg Food & Wine Festival.
Leading up to Festival Weekend, our partners bring the celebration to life across Fredericksburg with special dinners, tastings, workshops, and one-of-a-kind experiences. Explore partner-hosted events happening throughout the season and make even more of your time in the Texas Hill Country.
Kick off Fredericksburg Food & Wine Week with a four-course dinner from Chef Joe, thoughtfully paired with Michael Ros wines, including an exclusive pre-release taste of the 2022 Midnight blend before its December debut.
Michael Ros Winery
982 Old San Antonio Rd.
Fredericksburg, TX
An Evening Inspired by La Dolce Vita. Enjoy curated bites, elegant heavy hors d’oeuvres, wine pairings, and live music by Enchanted Rock for a memorable evening celebrating the sweet life during Food & Wine Festival Week.
Sip your way through a curated flight of craft beers, each thoughtfully paired with a delicious bite to complement every pour.
Celebrate Fredericksburg Food & Wine Festival and Texas Wine Month at Hill Country Herb Garden with our chef-curated appetizers and pairings.
Tour the 2026 Southern Living Idea House in Frieden, Fredericksburg, and experience inspired design and beautiful Hill Country living. Built by Kurk Homes in partnership with Southern Living, the home brings together modern farmhouse architecture, thoughtful curated interiors, and inviting outdoor spaces that celebrate Southern hospitality. Explore craftsmanship, gather inspiration, and support local charities through a portion of your proceeds.
Come enjoy a cozy autumn tasting event featuring 2 soup shots and 3 wines!
Keep the party going at Fredericksburg’s favorite local watering hole, right on Main Street. With handcrafted cocktails, the best whiskey list in town + good old-fashioned beer & wine, there’s something for everyone to raise a glass to the kickoff of the Fredericksburg Food & Wine Festival.
Reddy Wines is excited to host our new brand, La Chancla, the “Vino that Hits”. Enjoy live music, La Chancla wine, cocktail and tequila tastings, salsa pairing and small bites, the La Chancla toss, and more. More details to come!
One Vineyard. One Vintage. Thirteen Winemakers. Experience Texas Tempranillo like never before with an exclusive barrel tasting at Slate Theory Winery, featuring 13 unique wines crafted from the same Texas-grown fruit, curated food pairings, and the opportunity to pre-purchase your favorites—all while supporting the Texas Wine Auction Foundation’s Hospitality Assistance Fund.
Happy Hour to Toast to the Festival. Celebrate Food & Wine Festival Week with special pricing on glasses and bottles of wine—the perfect way to raise a glass to the weekend ahead.
Before the Street Dinner begins, start at The Wellhouse with 50% off signature cocktails, bottled beer, drafts & wine by the glass, then stroll one block down Austin Street for an evening of four courses & Texas wine.
A thoughtfully curated brunch featuring gourmet catering paired with some of the finest Champagne found in the Texas Hill Country.
Get you and your pup dressed in your Halloween best and join us for our annual Howl-O-Ween & Wine! Join us for an afternoon of wine, live music, and an adorable parade of pups! We’ll be hosting a dog costume contest, so bring your four-legged friend dressed to impress. Plus, Hill Country SPCA will be joining us with adorable adoptable dogs looking for their forever homes.
Texas Wine Collective
10354 E US Hwy 290
Fredericksburg, TX
Food and Wine Festival Partners
Texas Wine Collective
Altstadt Brewing
Caliche Coffee
Stouts Signature (VIP Only)
Altdorf Biergarten
Crossroads Saloon & Steakhouse
Alla Campagna
Otto's German Bistro
Restaurant Handjörg at Halter Ranch
Fischer & Wieser Farmstead
Granite House Lounge
Maggie’s at Emigrant Boutique Hotel
Surtierra Tequila
Tito's Handmade Vodka
Adrienne Ballou
Lightsome Wines
Winemaker
Alex & Kameron Radovanovic
Calivence
Proprietors
Ben Stovall
Buli Limestone Wines
Winemaker
Benedict Rhyne
Formando Vineyards
Winemaker
Bernard Quandt
War Trail Spirits
Master Distiller
Brad Buckelew
Lost Draw Wines
Winemaker
Brent pape
Perissos Vineyards & Winery
Winemaker
Chris Brundrett + Tony Offill
William Chris Vineyards
Winemaker
Chris Hull
Jenschke Cellars
Winemaker
Claire Richardson
Uplift Vineyard
Winemaker
Claude Alexander
Alexander Vineyards
Winemaker
Dan + Spencer Gatlin
Inwood Estates Vineyards
Winemaker
Dan Garrison
Garrison Brothers
Master Distiller
Dan Witcher
Witcher Craft Brewing Co.
Brewmaster
Dave Trosko
Trosko Culinary
Chef
David Kuhlken
Pedernales Cellars
Winemaker
Dietz Fischer
Dietz Distillery
Master Distiller
Dr. Bob Young
Bending Branch Winery
Winemaker
Dr. Bob Young
Bending Branch 1840
Master Distiller
Elisa Jones
Elisa Christopher Wines
Winemaker
Emily Simpson
Cartewheels Catering
Chef
Frances and Carl Money
Pontotoc Vineyard
Owners
Francis Money
Dot's Bakery
Baker
Frito
Fat Ass Winery
Winemaker
Holden Carpenter
Casa Chloe
Chef
Hunter & Amy Huffman
Mesquite at the Warehouse
Chefs
Hunter Burtwell
Cabernet Grill
Chef
Jason Centanni
Llano Estacado Winery
Winemaker
Jason Davies
Dripping Springs Distilling
Master Distiller
Jason Englert
Invention Vineyards
Winemaker
Jason Englert
K Estate Vineyards
Winemaker
Jason Englert
Heath Sparkling Wines
Winemaker
Jason Englert
Grape Creek Vineyards
Winemaker
Jeff Stewart
Hill Country Herb Garden
Chef
Jerek Lara
Junebug's Barbecue
Pitmaster
Jesse Griffiths
Jesse Griffiths (Dai Due)
Chef
John Rivenburgh
Prochnow Vineyard At Crabapple Creek
Winemaker
Jon McPherson
Carter Creek Winery Resort & Spa
Winemaker
Keesha Odom
Hye Springs Ranch
Winemaker
Kevin Sass
Halter Ranch
Winemaker
Kim McPherson + Spenser Igo
Texas Wanderer
Winemaker
Kyle Allen
Turtle Creek Vineyard
Winemaker
Lance & Boo Eaker
Eaker Barbecue
Pitmaster
Michael Barton
Signor Vineyards
Winemaker
Michael Bilger
Adega Vinho
Winemaker
Michael Mancino
Belly Up Brew Pub
Brewmaster
Mike Hall
Hill & Vine
Chef
Mike Nance
12 Fires Winery & Vineyard
Winemaker
Mike Nelson
Ab Astris Winery
Winemaker
Nicholas Hess
Foyt Winery
Winemaker
Nikhila Davis
Kalasi Cellars
Winemaker
Paul M. Bonarrigo
Messina Hof Hill Country Winery
Winemaker
Rachel & Bob Pineda
Otto's Cheese Shop
Chef
Rae Wilson
Wine For The People
Winemaker
Rarig Ross
Chaparral Vin
Winemaker
Remi Gregory
Becker Vineyards
Winemaker
Roman Cuevas
Reddy Vineyards
Winemaker
Tara Mancino
Belly Up Brew Pub
Owner
Taylor Szymanski
Hilmy Cellars
Winemaker
Tim Drake
Michael Ros Winery
Winemaker
Travis Clem
Fat Ass Ranch & Brewery
Brewmaster
Tyler Buddemeyer
Texas Heritage Vineyard
Winemaker
Tyler Whatley
Whatley Wines
Winemaker
Zach Raines
Augusta Vin Winery
Winemaker
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