Spring events in Wimberley, Texas updated for 2025
In spring, Wimberley, Texas, transforms into a picturesque haven. The Texas Hill Country comes alive with wildflowers, offering stunning views of rolling hills and clear waters and is the perfect place to spend Spring Break…or just a break during Spring. Explore Blue Hole Regional Park trails, take a scenic drive through Devil’s Backbone, and enjoy outdoor adventures like hiking and bird watching in the moderate temperatures. Within a short drive from Austin & San Antonio, Spring in Wimberley is a feast for the senses, providing a welcome escape.
Market Days continues in the Spring
Wimberley Market Days, held on the first Saturday of every month, is a must-visit during spring. This open-air market features diverse vendors offering handmade crafts, antiques, and local delicacies. Immerse yourself in the community, discover unique treasures, and savor local flavors at this lively event. For more details & pro tips on Market Days, take a look at our blog on Market Days.
Creekside Campout at Blue Hole Regional Park
Escape into nature for a starlit adventure at Creekside Campout on March 8, 2025, at Blue Hole Regional Park! This exclusive one-night camping experience offers the perfect way to unplug and unwind beside the scenic Cypress Creek. Enjoy a cozy campfire, guided night hike, and stargazing, all while soaking in the peaceful surroundings.
Registration is required, and spots fill up fast! Campsites are $30 each, accommodating up to five people per tent. Bring your own camping gear, meals, and cooking utensils—but don’t worry, s’mores are provided! Please note that alcohol, smoking/vaping, fishing, and pets are not permitted.
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM, with check-out at 11:00 AM the next morning.
Camp No Kids: A Summer Camp Experience—Just for Adults!
Relive the magic of summer camp—without the kids! Camp No Kids at Blue Hole Regional Park is your chance! On March 29, 2025, from 10 AM to 4 PM, embrace a fun-filled day of adventure, designed exclusively for adults (21+). Unplug from the daily grind and reconnect with your inner child through nature hikes, team challenges, swimming, rock wall climbing, and classic camp crafts like friendship bracelets. Cap off the day with great company and adult beverages as you enjoy a carefree escape in the beautiful Texas Hill Country. Don’t miss this chance to play like a kid and relax like an adult!
Concerts in the Park
Experience the magic of live music under the stars at the 13th annual Concert in the Park series at Blue Hole Regional Park! Hosted by Friends of Wimberley Parks and the City of Wimberley Parks and Recreation Department, this free concert series takes place every Friday night in April from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Bring your blankets, chairs, and picnic and settle in for an evening of great music at the scenic Blue Hole Swimming Area. Whether you’re a local or just visiting, this is a perfect way to enjoy Wimberley’s vibrant music scene.
Enjoy the Butterfly Festival at Emily Ann Theater & Gardens
Celebrate the delicate beauty of butterflies at the Butterfly Festival hosted by the Emily Ann Theater and Gardens
The 2025 Butterfly Festival is at EmilyAnn Theatre & Gardens on April 12, 2025, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM—a beloved Wimberley tradition where the butterflies take flight, rain or shine! This free, family-friendly event is one of EmilyAnn’s biggest fundraisers, with donation boxes available throughout the festival grounds to support this wonderful cause.
Kick off the day with a special opening ceremony and memorial butterfly release (9:00-10:00 AM), followed by a full lineup of butterfly releases every 30 minutes, live entertainment, and hands-on activities for all ages. Explore the Butterfly Flight House, meet adorable mini donkeys, horses, and llamas, and enjoy fun-filled attractions like the Butterfly Train, crafts, face painting, and interactive games including pickleball, hula hoops, and chalk art.
Don’t forget to stop by the Butterfly Store for festival t-shirts, tote bags, and live butterflies in their own little homes! Parking is available at Wimberley High School, with a convenient walkway leading to the festival grounds.
Wimberley Film Festival: Movies Under the Stars
Get ready for an unforgettable evening of cinema, music, and community at the 2nd annual Wimberley Film Festival! In partnership with Netta Lou Creative, this outdoor film experience takes place at the stunning Blue Hole Regional Park on April 12, 2025, from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM. Enjoy an incredible lineup of Texas-made short films, live music, and a vibrant mix of local vendors, food, and beverages—all set against the breathtaking backdrop of towering cypress trees and the crystal-clear waters of Blue Hole.
Advance tickets are just $15 ($20 at the door) and include film screenings, live entertainment, and even swimming—so bring your swimsuit, lawn chairs, and blankets for a cozy night under the stars! Kids 10 and under attend free, but please note that some films may be rated PG-13.
All proceeds benefit the Watershed Association, supporting clean, sustainable water for the Texas Hill Country. Don’t miss this unique chance to celebrate film, nature, and community—get your tickets today!
Birding Bliss in the Hill Country
For bird enthusiasts, the Hill Country area offers a birding paradise. With its diverse habitats, you can spot a variety of species, from colorful warblers to majestic raptors. Grab your binoculars and explore the trails around Wimberley for an unforgettable birding experience during this vibrant season.
Star Party at Blue Hole Regional Park
Come to Wimberley on April 26th at 7:30pm for unforgettable evening of stargazing in the Hill Country at our Star Party event hosted at Blue Hole Regional Park! Bring your family and friends to gaze at the stars and enjoy fascinating presentations by the Wimberley Dark Sky Committee. The Texas State Astronomy Club will also be on hand to share their telescopes and knowledge.
Pro-Tips: Don’t forget to bring lawn chairs or a blanket, a picnic, and a flashlight to enhance your stargazing experience. The event takes place at the soccer fields at Blue Hole Regional Park, where restrooms and water fountains are accessible throughout the event. Note that the event is weather permitting, including heavy cloud coverage.
Other events going on this Spring
April 18-21: Easter Weekend in Wimberley, more details coming soon. These are details from the 2024 Easter Egg Hunt & 5K
Planning Your Visit to Wimberley in the Spring
As spring kicks off, so do wedding and graduation season, it’s crucial to secure your accommodations early. Make Wimberley Getaways your home base for an unforgettable stay. Our properties offer comfort and convenience, ensuring you have a relaxing retreat after a day of exploring Wimberley.
Wimberley in spring offers a blend of natural wonders, community spirit, and celestial marvels. Whether you’re exploring the great outdoors, shopping at the market, witnessing a total solar eclipse, or reveling in the beauty of butterflies, there’s something for everyone during Spring break in our charming Texas town.
