It’s that time of year again… peach season is in full swing in Fredericksburg! Whether you’re a long-time visitor or making your first trip to the Texas Hill Country, the abundance of peaches and peach-flavored treats makes it a must-visit destination in Texas. From fresh peaches to desserts and peach beverages, there’s truly no better place to enjoy peaches this summer!
Updated May 2025
PEACH SEASON IN FREDERICKSBURG
Now through mid-August, visit Fredericksburg for their delightful peach season! It is one of our favorite times to visit because you can find everything from fresh peaches, to peach soft serve, specialty peach dishes, drinks and so much more. Fredericksburg is anticipating a shorter peach season this year so make sure to book your trip quickly!
THE PEACH GUIDE
🍑 Peaches from Roadside Peach Stands
🍦 Homemade Peach Ice Cream from Engel Orchard or Gold Orchards
🥧 Peach Cobbler from Clear River Ice Cream
🥃 Peach Brandy Old Fashioned from Dietz Distillery
🏠 Fresh peaches, jams, spreads, and even peach BBQ sauce from Das Peach Haus
MUST VISIT ORCHARDS
🌳 Jenschke Orchards: top spot for picking fresh peaches and other fruit straight from the farm
🌳 Vogel Orchards: known for its delicious peaches and scenic views
🌳 Engel Orchard: a long-time favorite for homemade peach ice cream and freshly picked peaches
MORE SUMMER HAPPENINGS
Can't make the peach season? You're in luck because Fredericksburg has a line-up of epic summer events!
5/17 Alpaca Picnic & Wine at Grapetown Vineyard
5/17 Fredericksburg Trade Days
6/6 Art Walk every first Friday of the month
6/13 Jazz in a wine cellar at Becker Vineyards
6/21 Lobster Bash at Bankersmith Texas
7/4 Fredericksburg 4th of July Parade
7/5 Balloon & Peach Festival at Grapetown Vineyard
7/18 Lone Star State Championship BBQ Cook-Off
8/23 Live Pari-Mutuel Horse Racing
