Labor Day Weekend at Miller Creek RV Park

Ready for the ultimate Labor Day escape? Miller Creek RV Park is your perfect home base for an unforgettable weekend getaway! Settle into comfort at our top-rated park, then dive into an itinerary packed with local charm, rich history, exquisite wineries, and stunning natural beauty. From Johnson City’s craft brews to Fredericksburg’s historic streets and Blanco’s serene state park, your ideal Hill Country adventure begins and ends with the convenience and amenities of Miller Creek RV Park.

Friday: Arrival and Local Charm

• Afternoon: Arrive at Miller Creek RV Park and Settle In
  • Check into your RV spot.
  • Unwind and enjoy the park’s amenities. 
• Evening: Dinner and Local Brews in Johnson City
  • Head to Pecan Street Brewing for dinner and craft beer. They have stacked brunch, lunch, and dinner menus, award-winning beer, and are pet-friendly. They also host events like live music and local vendors. Watch our review of Pecan Street Brewing by clicking here. 
  • Consider catching any evening events they might have. You can peruse Johnson City’s event calendar by clicking here. 

Saturday: Fredericksburg Exploration & Wine

• Morning: Explore Fredericksburg’s History and Shops
  • Fredericksburg is a 42-minute drive from Miller Creek RV Park.
  • Visit the Old German Bakery or the National Museum of the Pacific War, the only museum in the Continental U.S. focused on World War II’s Pacific campaign. 
  • Stroll and shop along Main Street, known for its unique shops.
• Lunch: Lunch in Fredericksburg
  • Options include Vaudeville, Nury’s on Main, or Woerner Warehouse
• Afternoon: Winery Tour
  • Fredericksburg is the epicenter of Texas Wine Country, with over 50 wineries.
  • Consider a wine tour, perhaps starting with Lost Draw Cellars in downtown Fredericksburg.
  • Continue to Becker VIneyards, which has 60 acres of vineyards and a 21+ age rule.
  • Finish at Grape Creek Vineyards, which offers a family atmosphere for picnics.
  • Remember to drive responsibly or use a designated driver. Reservations are suggested for parties of 8 or more.
• Evening: Dinner and Sunset Drive
  • Enjoy dinner at Hill & Vine (American, cocktail bar, open until 9 PM), Granite House Lounge (Southern, seafood, 5-9 PM), or Otto’s (German bistro, 4-10 PM).
  • Take a sunset drive along the Willow City Loop, known for its beautiful scenery and wildflowers.

Sunday: Nature and Relaxation in Blanco

• Morning: Blanco State Park and Brewing
  • Visit Blanco State Park, just 14 minutes from Miller Creek. You can swim, fish, paddle, or boat in the river. Tickets are $5 for ages 13 and up; children 12 and under are free. You can see us take a tour of the park by clicking here.
  • Take a tour and sample craft beers at Real Ale Brewing Company (tours usually available 12 PM – 4 PM).
• Lunch: Lunch in Blanco
  • Options include Old 300 BBQ (11 AM – 9 PM) or Blanco River Pizza Company (11 AM – 9 PM).
• Afternoon: Hill Country Lavender Farm
  • Enjoy a relaxing walk through the Hill Country Lavender Farm, which has over 2,000 lavender plants across two and a half acres. Entry is free, and no reservations are needed. You can cut your own lavender or visit their shop.
• Evening: Relax at the RV Park
  • Utilize the park’s amenities for a relaxing evening, like our rec hall or watering hole.

Monday: Farewell to the Hill Country

• Morning: Early Morning Walk/Hike
  • Enjoy a final stroll around the RV park or a nearby natural area if time permits.
• Mid-morning: Check-out and Departure