Summer in Fredericksburg is filled with the sweet scent of fresh peaches. As the peach season reaches its peak, local orchards, restaurants, and markets are ready to offer a bounty of peach-related experiences for residents and visitors alike. This year, the orchards of Jenschke, Vogel, Burg's Corner, Eckhardt, and Studebaker Farms are at the heart of Fredericksburg's peach celebrations, providing the finest peaches and a variety of delightful activities.

Experience the Orchards:

• Jenschke Orchards has been family owned and operated since 1961. They invite you to pick your own peaches straight from the trees, offering a hands-on experience for the whole family. Their orchard is open daily and provides an abundance of peaches, peach preserves, and other farm-fresh produce.
• Vogel Orchard boasts a long-standing tradition of quality peach production. Visitors can enjoy pre-picked peaches, homemade peach ice cream, and peach cobbler, homemade by the owner. Vogel Orchard also participates in local farmers' markets, bringing their delicious produce directly to the community.
• Burg's Corner offers a wide variety of peaches, from early varieties to late-season favourites. Their market stand provides not only fresh peaches but also peach jams, jellies, and baked goods. It's a must-visit spot for anyone looking to savour the best of Fredericksburg's peach season.
• Eckhardt Orchards, known for their commitment to sustainable farming, offers some of the juiciest peaches in the region. Their on-site market features fresh peaches, homemade peach salsa, and peach butter. Visitors can also learn about their eco-friendly farming practices.
• Studebaker Farms provides a true farm-to-table experience with their hand-picked peaches. Their farm stand is stocked with fresh peaches and other seasonal fruits, perfect for a summer picnic or as a gift for friends and family.

Peach-Inspired Dining:

Fredericksburg's culinary scene embraces the peach season with a variety of peach-infused dishes. Local restaurants incorporating peaches into their menus include: Vaudeville, Otto's German Bistro and Hill & Vine

Pick-Your-Own Peach Days:

Check out several local orchards for pick-your-own peaches, where you can hand-pick peaches directly from the trees. It's a fun and interactive way to enjoy fresh fruit and learn about the local agriculture.

Peach Cooking Classes:

Several local cooking schools and culinary experts offer peach-themed cooking classes, teaching participants how to incorporate peaches into various dishes and desserts.

For more information on Fredericksburg's peach season and related activities, go to Visit Fredericksburg TX.

For media inquiries, please contact: Melina Collie, Head of Communications (UK & Europe), melina@mdsg.eu

About Fredericksburg

Fredericksburg, Texas, is a charming town located in the heart of Texas Hill Country. Known for its rich German heritage, picturesque vineyards, and vibrant cultural scene, Fredericksburg is a popular destination for visitors seeking a unique blend of history, nature, and culinary delights.