Autumn in Fredericksburg brings cooler weather, golden sunsets, and a festive spirit that makes this charming Texas Hill Country treasure even more magical. From ghost tours to pumpkin patches, there are plenty of fun ideas for Halloween activities for guests at the Peach Tree Inn & Suites. If you are staying at our bed and breakfast on Main Street in Fredericksburg, TX, this October, here are some of the best ways to celebrate the season.
4 Fun Ideas for Halloween Activities in Fredericksburg, TX
1. Embark on a Fredericksburg Ghost Tour
One of the spookiest Halloween ideas is to uncover Fredericksburg’s haunted side. Explore the rich history, lore, and German heritage on one of the local ghost tours. Below are some of our favorite ghost tours in the area you can embark on:
- Haunted Fredericksburg Ghost Walk
- Haunted Jail Tour
- Fredericksburg Ghost Tours & Haunted History Tour
- Private Haunted Pub Crawl | Fredericksburg Cable Car Wine Tours
- Historic 1885 County Jail Tours
2. Trick-or-Treating
Downtown Fredericksburg is filled with fun ideas for Halloween activities for kids and adults. Local businesses and locals open their doors to little ghouls and goblins, passing out candy and treats in a safe and festive environment. Guests with children will love the lively atmosphere, and adults can enjoy browsing shops and cafés along Main Street.
3. Pick Your Own Pumpkin at Jenschke Orchards
Head out to Every Fall Y’all at Jenschke Orchards for a day packed with Halloween activities the whole family will love. Your admission includes a giant corn maze, a Texas-size jumpy pillow, corn hole, tug-o-war, barnyard basketball, and even cowboy roping. Kids can explore the pumpkin patch, the corn box, the bubble station, and the tile maze, while everyone can enjoy wagon rides, barnyard rollers, and seasonal farm animals. Proud members of The MAiZE, Jenschke Orchards promise plenty of fun Halloween ideas for kids and adults alike!
4. Visit the Local Wineries, Breweries, Distilleries & Bars
For Halloween activities tailored to adults, consider exploring the local wineries, breweries, distilleries, and bars in Fredericksburg, Texas. Fredericksburg offers endless ideas for celebrating Halloween with a grown-up twist. Some local gems include:
- Fredericksburg Brewing Company
- Altstadt Brewery
- Das Peach Haus Complex
- Salvation Spirits
- 1693 Distillery
- Wine Tours & Shuttles
- Grape Creek Vineyards
- Augusta Vin
- Barons Creek Vineyards
- 78624 The Bar
- Lincoln Street Wine Market
- Brooke’s Bubble Bar
Enjoy a Bed & Breakfast on Main Street in Fredericksburg, TX
Our hotel just off Main Street in Fredericksburg, TX, makes it easy to enjoy many of these Halloween ideas without the hassle of driving or parking. After a day of exploring haunted history, pumpkin patches, or wineries, you can return to the comfort of our spacious rooms & suites or house rentals.
Book your stay at Peach Tree Inn & Suites today and experience the best Halloween traditions Fredericksburg and the surrounding Texas Hill Country have to offer!