10 Best Spots to Have Fun with Your Kids in Fredericksburg, TX

This little German town nestled in Texas Hill Country offers a lot of places to see, things to do, and delish food to eat! If you are planning a getaway with your family, here are the best fun things you can do with your kids. From museums, farms, parks, to ice-cream shops, you’ll definitely enjoy your stay!

1. Sauer-Beckmann Living History Farm

Take a free tour and experience life on this historical farm. When you smell the aroma of delicious food burning on a wood-burning stove, you are almost there!

Address: 501 State Park Rd 52, Stonewall, TX 78671

Phone: +1 830 644 2455

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2. Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park

Traceback the ancestry and heritage of our 36th President from his birth to his final resting place in his beloved LBJ Ranch.

Address: 1048 Park Road #49, Stonewall, TX 78671

Phone: +1 830 868 7128

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3. Wildseed Farms

Take Instagrammable photos with your kids in the nation’s largest working wildflower farm. If you plan your trip at the beginning of April, you’ll surely catch the bluebonnet peak season!

Address: 100 Legacy Dr, Fredericksburg, TX 78624

Phone: +1 830 990 1393

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4. Peach Picking at Jenschke Orchards

Never forget to taste Fredericksburg’s infamous peaches at Jenschke Orchards! Pick-your-own from May to September.

Address: 8301 East US Hwy 290, Fredericksburg, TX 78624

Phone: +1 830 997 8422

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5. Enchanted Rock State Natural Area

Hiking, camping, geocaching, and stargazing are just some of the things your kids will enjoy in this ancient dome. 

Address: 16710 Ranch Rd. 965 Fredericksburg, TX 78624

Phone: +1 830 685 3636

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6. Clear River Ice Cream Bakery & Deli

Voted as the third best ice cream in Texas on Texas Country Reporter, never miss to check out their award-winning flavors! 

Address: 138 E Main St Fredericksburg, Texas

Phone: +1 830 997 8490

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7. Big Pop’s Popcorn Co.

Be sure to check out this old-fashioned gourmet popcorn and candy shop on Main Street. They offer over 20 flavors of on-site made popcorn to choose from!

Address: 217 E. Main St. Fredericksburg, TX 78624

Phone: +1 830 992 3208

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8. Pioneer Museum

Take a leisurely stroll between homesteads, schools, log cabins, and other historical exhibits in this 3.5 acres historical site with your kids to learn about the life of the early German settlers.

Address: 325 W. Main St. Fredericksburg, TX 78624

Phone: +1 830 990 8441

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9. National Museum of the Pacific War

Visit this world-class cultural institution that is dedicated to those who served during WWII in the Pacific. Your kids will see WWII artifacts and enjoy the traditional Japanese garden.

Address: 311 E Austin St Fredericksburg, TX 78624

Phone: +1 830-997-8600

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10. Opa’s Smoked Meats

Grab some famous sandwiches at Opa’s if you’re considering having a quick picnic lunch with your family.

Address: 410 South Washington Street Fredericksburg, TX 78624

Phone: +1 830 997 3358

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