Guests in Gillespie County should make the Fredericksburg Convention and Visitor Bureau their first stop.
Located at 302 East Austin Street, just one block north of Main Street, visitors can gather all the information they need to learn about the city and the two other organizations that serve the community — the Gillespie County Economic Development Commission and the Fredericksburg Chamber of Commerce.
The Fredericksburg Convention and Visitor Bureau promotes Fredericksburg and Gillespie County as a leisure destination for group tours, reunions, weddings and meeting sites.
The FCVB staffs and operates the Visitor Information Center, which is open Mondays through Saturdays 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sundays 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. (closed only Easter, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day and New Year’s Day).
Contact us at visitfredericksburgtx.com/contact/ or by calling one of our destination experience specialists at 830-997-6523.
This marketing, sales and service organization is funded by a portion of the city and county hotel/ motel occupancy taxes.
Visitors also can gather information on potential activities, accommodations and businesses of interest through magazines and brochures in the lobby area, including info on walking tours, historic sites, an events calendar, city and county maps and driving trail maps.
CVB President and CEO Brady Closson writes an occasional column in the Fredericksburg Standard- Radio Post. Members of his staff represent Fredericksburg at travel events around the globe.
Visitors also can gather information on potential activities, accommodations and businesses of interest through magazines and brochures in the lobby area, including info on walking tours, historic sites, an events calendar, city and county maps and driving trail maps.
Tim Lehmberg is executive director of the
Gillespie County Economic Development Commission. He keeps his finger on the economic pulse of Gillespie County and helps recruit and ease the transition for new businesses who are right for the market to locate here.
The GCEDC is a collaborative partnership between the city and county and its mission is to encourage, enhance and promote managed economic development throughout the county. The GCEDC is governed by a board of directors with nine voting members.
The Fredericksburg Chamber of Commerce works on business education, advocacy, communication and business-to-business assistance.
Catering to more than 900 members — a large amount for a town of roughly 12,000 — the Chamber works to create a positive business environment. Its staff coordinates events, volunteers and highlights accomplishments at its annual March banquet.
Chamber President and CEO Penny C. McBride also writes a weekly column in the Fredericksburg Standard-Radio Post.
Visitors also can gather information on potential activities, accommodations and businesses of interest through magazines and brochures in the lobby area, including info on walking tours, historic sites, an events calendar, city and county maps and driving trail maps.
Visitor Center hours
Monday through Saturday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Sunday, 11 a.m.-3 p.m.
Fredericksburg Convention and Visitor Bureau
302 East Austin Street
Fredericksburg, TX 78624
Phone: 830-997-6523 or 1-888-997-3600
Email: [email protected] visitfredericksburgtx.com
Fredericksburg Chamber of Commerce
306 East Austin Street
Fredericksburg, TX 78624
Phone: 830-997-5000
Email: [email protected]
fredericksburg-texas.com
Gillespie County Economic Development Commission
302 East Austin Street
Fredericksburg, TX 78624
Phone: 830-997-6523
Email: [email protected]
gillespiecountyedc.com
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