Johnson City, Texas
Your Gateway to the Texas Hill Country
When you’re exploring the Texas Hill Country for a day trip, a long weekend or a family vacation, make Johnson City your first stop and home base for food, wine and family fun.
Enjoy All Johnson City, Texas has to offer
Johnson City may be small in size, but our Texas Hill Country community is big on charm, flavor, and adventure. We are an authentic Texas small town and we pride ourselves on giving you access to all the natural beauty of the area – from wildflowers in the spring to fall sunsets over Hill Country vistas. At the same time, we offer exceptional museums and state/national parks, art, history, and great food and wine. Explore all you can enjoy in the Johnson City area.
Food & Drink
Events
Lodging
Things To Do
Read our guides for exploring the hill country
Plan your trip with us, whether you are driving in for the day, putting together a girls’ weekend, or bringing the kids/grandkids for a Texas-style summer vacation.
We have guides on where to eat, where to explore, and of course, where to snap the best photos for Instagram. Read more and start putting together your travel itinerary now.
Mark Your Calendar: Johnson City Events
While you’re planning your trip to Johnson City, take a look at our calendar of upcoming events. From signature seasonal festivals to fun nights at local hangouts to tastes of classic Americana, there’s plenty to do when you’re in the Texas Hill Country. Click on the images for more details about upcoming events and plan to join us for fun in Johnson City.
Local fun. Hill Country Flair.
Our local festivals and gathering highlight the best of Johnson City and the Texas Hill Country. We have a little of everything, including events so sparkly, you can literally see them from space! Click on each of the events below for more details.
Johnson City Jazz Fest
Wine Jam
Christmas Lights Spectacular
Coming Soon…
Snow Day @ The Science Mill
Wildflower Festival
Blanco County Rodeo
Heritage Days
Farmer’s Markets
What an awesome experience we had at Science Mill in Johnson City! So many interactive galleries to check out, a virtual reality that is free, movie theater, outside and inside areas to explore.
Definitely recommend – especially if you have children with you!
So Much More to Explore: Plan Your Visit Today
Rolling hills. Gently flowing rivers. Wide open Texas skies. Johnson City is a dream for nature lovers. Visit to see Lady Bird Johnson’s glorious wildflowers in full bloom, admire the longhorns on the LBJ Ranch, hike and cycle the trails in Pedernales Falls State Park, or grab a spot along the river for a leisurely afternoon of fishing, every day is a new reason to explore the outdoors and immerse yourself in the history, culture and charm of the Texas Hill Country.