Things To Do
Fitzhugh Brewing
At Fitzhugh Brewing, we are all about inclusion. We welcome beer aficionados and beer newbies alike. Bring your friends, bring your family, all are welcome here. Pull up a seat, kick back & enjoy the Texas Hill Country. Enjoy delicious comfort foods and seasonal sides by Fitzhugh Brewing's Kitchen with a side of refreshing beer, all under our oak trees.
Treaty Oak Distilling
Tucked away from the noise of the city, the Treaty Oak Ranch sits on a twenty-seven-acre plot of land. Treaty Oak Distilling, a distillery that specializes in whiskey and gin, has been operating for over a decade. With the goal of “the pursuit of the curious,” they have some interesting products, including the world’s longest-aged gin. Treaty Oak also has a restaurant, live music, and a lively cocktail bar. You’ll enjoy a rustic hill country atmosphere with simple, modern spaces.
Bell Springs Winery
This winery is not your typical nose in the air type of venue, it’s a place where you spend all afternoon relaxing on the beautiful grounds enjoying an exceptional glass of wine. Bell Springs Winery, located on Bell Springs Road offers tastings of their wines every day that they are open. If wine really isn't your forte, fear not because they also have a brewery located on the grounds, Bell Springs Brewing! The brewery is a unique tap house that offers flights, pints, and beer to go. Kids and dogs welcome! There is also a full food menu on the weekends.
Twisted X Brewing Company
Twisted X Brewing Company is based in Dripping Springs and specializes in creating handcrafted Texas-American beverages using high-quality, local ingredients. The combination of Texas craft beer with Mexican-style spirit and taste brings this cocktail together. The food truck outside serves delectable pizzas, Mexican dishes, and more depending on the time of year. Twisted X Brewing also has live performances, making it a great spot for gatherings.
Deep Eddy Vodka Tasting Room
Deep Eddy Vodka Distillery, established in 2010, is named after one of the city’s most famous swimming holes. They take pleasure in being an inconspicuous alternative — simply pour yourself a glass of wine, get together with your friends, and have a good time! The tasting room is open for shots, flights, and cocktails using their numerous vodkas.
Dripping Springs Distilling - Small Batch Vodka - Savor It
Dripping Springs Vodka is a craft vodka made in small batches and micro-distilled twenty times in their proprietary 50-gallon copper pot stills. Founded by brothers Gary and Kevin Kelleher in 2005, the first batch of Dripping Springs Vodka was released in April 2007. The distillery’s visitor center has a tasting room, craft cocktail bar, and Texan bites. Visitors can take a full distillery tour between Thursday-Sunday.
Texas Hill Country Olive Co.
The Texas Hill Country Olive Co. is a family-owned firm that grows olives on their picturesque 17-acre site nestled among the rolling hills of Texas’ countryside with a Tuscan-style building. For those who want to taste Texas Hill Olive Company’s olives and olive oil in flatbreads, sandwiches, salads, and more, the company has a bistro on site.
Dreamland Dripping Springs
Dreamland is a 64-acre amusement park, music venue, leisure area, and art center all rolled into one. Includes pickle ball, and mini-golf.
The Salt Lick BBQ
The Salt Lick BBQ, is a world-renowned barbecue restaurant with a long history dating back to the mid-1800s. It’s actually a short 10-minute drive to a neighboring town, Driftwood. You can’t go wrong with any of the bbq- brisket, pork ribs, or sausage. And, don’t forget to leave some space for Pecan Pie.
Pedernales Falls State Park
The magnificent Pedernales Falls 5,400-acres, – a set of cascades that descend the steps of layered limestone rocks along the Pedernales River – are the main draw. The falls are only a quarter-mile walk from the lot, making it ideal for families with children. The park also has camping and hiking trails, as well as bike paths. You can have lunch with picnic tables, bird-watching, hike, mountain bike, and even ride horses in the area. There is a swimming area on the river, it’s best during the summer months when temperatures are warmer.
Westcave Outdoor Discovery Center
If you want to be amazed by nature and also feel like you’ve been instantly transported to a tropical paradise, then a visit and tour of the 76-acre Westcave Preserve is a MUST. The expert-guided tours take visitors from an arid savanna through a limestone crevice into a sheltered canyon of lush plant life. At the end of the mile-long path, the lush central Texas landscape opens up to the most gorgeous 40-foot waterfall that cascades into a beautiful natural emerald pool.
The Domain
Austins premier destination for fashion, luxury, dining, and family fun.
Pearl Brewery
This former brewery has given way to a sprawling entertainment complex with great shopping and dining options. Dating back to 1883, the repurposed Pearl Brewery has given new life to this up-and-coming area of San Antonio. Besides being known for its remarkable architecture, it now boasts dozens of restaurants, cafes and shops that draw lively crowds on weekends. Explore all the world-class eateries and book a stay in a hotel to enjoy the area to the fullest—including the twice weekly farmers’ market.
The San Antonio River Walk
Also known as Paseo del Rio, this 15-mile-long river walk is a must-do in San Antonio. Opt for a self-guided walking or bike tour of the riverside paths, lined with beautiful cypress trees, shops, museums, hotels and of course, Tex-Mex restaurants. But one of the best ways to experience the River Walk is on a hop-on, hop-off cruise, which glides past iconic spots like the Arneson River Theatre, Marriage Island, and the San Antonio Museum of Art.