While it may not feel like fall yet, it's time to get into the September spirit and take full advantage of a fun weekend getaway or staycation this month. Dallas travelers can immerse themselves in the Hill Country at a unique Fredericksburg treehouse resort, or find a new favorite local band in Temple, Waco, or Houston. Locals can alternatively enjoy a relaxing vacation closer to home by booking a "cowboy core" experience at a Fort Worth hotel, or celebrate Grapevine's 39th annual GrapeFest ...| CultureMap Dallas
The quirky Hill Country resort Onera Fredericksburg is beckoning fall travelers with the addition of 23 brand-new, high-end treehouse units. These aren't the nostalgic treehouses of childhood; each new luxury unit features sustainable materials, modern and sleek interior design, and sweeping, unobstructed views of the surrounding landscape. The new units are an expansion from the original 12 on the Fredericksburg property, making 35 in total. All of them make up a luxury resort with shared am...| CultureMap Dallas
Some Central Texas chefs are taking a fall trip out to Horseshoe Bay Resort to celebrate its 20th anniversary with wine, music, and more. On November 7, Austin chef Sarah Heard of Foreign & Domestic will join four other culinary pros at the Wine, Dine & Jazz Festival for a collaborative five-course dinner. Then on November 8, the music plays on and the wine flows. Foreign & Domestic is a longtime favorite for Austinites who enjoy farm-to-table experience, but still value a cozy and unpretenti...| CultureMap Austin
When Camp Mystic staff members found themselves trapped on the roof of "Cozy Cabin," they weren't listening to the roaring flood quickly inching upward or the thundering storm above — they listened to the faint singing of worship songs from the recreation hall and the whispered prayers of friends beside them. The post Camp Mystic counselors return to Baylor, reflect on flooding tragedy first appeared on The Baylor Lariat.| The Baylor Lariat
Despite all of the earthiness of Texas restaurants, this may be the closest they've ever gotten to nature. An extravagant dinner series by a land artist will have three renowned local chefs plating up family-style meals in the fields at Brenham's Whitehurst Farm, Austin's Boggy Creek Farm, and Hye's William Chris Vineyards on September 28, September 29, October 5, and October 6, respectively.| CultureMap San Antonio
A pricey foodie event is returning to the Dallas area — sortof — with a top chef behind the wheel: Outstanding in the Field, featuring dinners staged at communal tables that snake through actual fields, will make four stops in Texas including Shadow Creek in Bowie where it will feature Misti Norris, owner of Petra and the Beast.| CultureMap Dallas
Dallasites who have dreamed of living in a castle - even as a vacation home - will be enchanted by a Hill Country manor awaiting its next regent. "The Huntly," a luxurious Kerrville castle inspired by its historic counterpart in Scotland, has just hit the market for $1.275 million.| CultureMap Dallas
In April, one of the Hill Country’s longest-running culinary get-togethers promised a glow up. Now, the Fredericksburg Food & Wine Festival is delivering the goods. On August 20, the planners released an all-star lineup for the event's return October 25 and 26.| CultureMap San Antonio
Texans who dream of living in a castle will be enchanted by a Hill Country manor awaiting its next regent. "The Huntly," a luxurious Kerrville castle inspired by its historic counterpart in Scotland, has just stepped onto the market for $1.275 million.| CultureMap Fort Worth
Texans who have long dreamed of living in a castle will be enchanted by a Hill Country manor awaiting its next regent. "The Huntly," a luxurious Kerrville castle inspired by its historic counterpart in Scotland, has just stepped onto the market for $1.275 million.| CultureMap San Antonio
MARBLE FALLS, TX - The Texas Hill Country is a region of rolling hills with cedar and scrub oak trees covering limestone and granite rocks. This area was home to several native Indian tribes before the Mexican and European settlers forced the tribes to abandon their land in the 1800's. Bubbling up out of the ground where many springs and flowing streams with beautiful water falls making for reliable water sources. Wild animals florist in this environment that including white tailed deer, long...| WHAT WAS THEN
Check out the best things to do in Texas Hill country, including where to see the bluebonnets, the best wineries in Hill Country, and more.| Happy To Be Texas