
Boxstoberfest is an annual event held in Fredericksburg, Texas, specifically for Porsche enthusiasts. It started as a celebration of the Porsche Boxster and have evolved into an event for all Porsches, hence the name "Boxstoberfest." The event takes place in early September and attracts Porsche enthusiasts from all over the country.
Boxstoberfest features various activities and attractions for attendees. These include scenic drives through the Texas Hill Country, a Gimmick Rally, guided Hill Country Tours, a Winery Tour, and social gatherings. Participants can showcase their Porsche vehicles, meet fellow enthusiasts, and enjoy the beauty of the Fredericksburg area.
The event provides an opportunity for Porsche owners to connect with like-minded individuals, learn more about their vehicles, and experience the camaraderie of the Porsche community. It is a must-attend event for all Porsche enthusiasts!
Boxstoberfest is a large regional PCA event open to all Porsches.
It is held annually in Fredericksburg, Texas :
SEPTEMBER 5-7, 2025

JOIN BOXSTOBERFEST 2025!
· 7/5/25 – Registration Opens
· 8/20/25 – Registration Deadline (t-shirt cutoff date)
If you have not registered and are interested in joining Boxstoberfest, please contact the Boxstoberfest Event Team at csbush@gvtc.com to be added to the waiting list, in case there are any cancellations.
· 8/28/25 – Cancellation Deadline
· 9/5 – 9/7 = BOXSTOBERFEST 2025!!!
Welcome to Boxstoberfest 2025 – an exhilarating celebration of Porsche driving and camaraderie! This year's event promises an unforgettable experience for Porsche enthusiasts and driving aficionados. Registration for Boxstoberfest 2025 opens on July 5, 2025, at 8:00 a.m. CDT exclusively through ClubRegistration.net. Act quickly, as attendance is limited to 80 cars in the MAIN DRIVE group. However, if you're seeking a more leisurely pace or the thrill of scenic routes and rallying, worry not – we have ample capacity available.
At Boxstoberfest, your safety and enjoyment are paramount. We emphasize that Boxstoberfest is neither a race nor a platform for reckless driving. Our goal is to indulge in spirited drives on public roads while ensuring the safety of all participants, passengers, and the general public. While we relish exciting twists and turns, remember that Rule 1 is NO PASSING. Violating this rule will result in immediate expulsion. Nevertheless, veterans of past events can attest that the winding routes remain both challenging and exhilarating.
All registration and check-in procedures will take place at the iconic Hangar Hotel. Attendance requires pre-registration – walking in without prior registration is not possible. Make sure to complete event registration and settle the registration fee, including any selected event options (such as dinner, lunch, or additional shirts). While the event registration covers the event itself, hotel reservations must be made directly with the chosen hotels; the event registration site does not handle hotel bookings. We have provided several options in the accommodations section.
To join us at Boxstoberfest 2025, a $45 per person registration fee applies. This fee includes a Boxstoberfest t-shirt and a goodie bag for each registered participant (subject to registration before the shirt cutoff date of August 20, 2025). We'll have a limited stock of extra t-shirts available for purchase during the event, so you can take a piece of Boxstoberfest home with you.
Get ready for an incredible gathering of Porsche enthusiasts, breathtaking drives, and an unwavering commitment to safety and enjoyment. Join us at Boxstoberfest 2025 for an experience that embodies the true essence of Porsche driving culture!

BOXSTOBERFEST SCHEDULE:
ALL EVENTS WILL START/DEPART FROM THE HANGAR HOTEL
HANGAR HOTEL: 155 AIRPORT RD., FREDERICKSBURG, TX 78624
(830) 997-9990
FRIDAY, SEPT. 5, 2025:
10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. = FRIDAY GIMMICK RALLY (personal drive/activity- check in before 1:00 pm).
10:00 a.m.- 1:00p.m. = PRE-DRIVE THE SATURDAY MAIN ROUTE (personal practice drive- check in before 1:00 pm)
10:30 a.m. - 4:00p.m. = TWISTED SISTERS TOUR WITH LUNCH IN JUNCTION AT COOPERS BBQ
11:30 a.m. = WINE TASTING AND LUNCH AT FIESTA WINERY AT ARCH RAY
6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. = Registration opens for Boxstoberfest (Officer’s Club at the Hangar Hotel)
SATURDAY, SEPT. 6, 2025:
* Please select only one drive option for the Saturday event.
Three Distinct Driving events:
Main Drive: A follow-the-leader event.
Scenic Drive: A mapped route at your own pace.
Gimmick Rally: History-based drive to explore Gillespie County, TX.
7:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.= Line Up on the Tarmac behind the Hangar Hotel. Helpers will assist you with parking.
7:30-9:30 a.m.= Complimentary breakfast tacos & coffee in the hangar
8:00 a.m.= Saturday morning check-in (Officer’s club at the Hangar Hotel)
9:45 a.m. = MANDATORY Drivers Meeting
10:00 a.m. = Drives begin:
Main Boxstoberfest Drive (Group Led- Departs in groups)
Scenic Drive (Depart at your leisure)
Gimmick Rally (Depart at your leisure)
3:00p.m.-5:00p.m.=Main groups return to the Hangar Hotel
4:00 p.m. = OFFICER’S CLUB BAR OPENS
5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. = Evening Reception in the Hangar (open to all registrants)
A casual social gathering with appetizers and a cash bar
Door prize drawings and Gimmick Rally awards
Afterwards, enjoy dinner at one of Fredericksburg’s fantastic restaraunts!
SUNDAY, SEPT. 7, 2025:
A relaxing morning- sleep in or join us for a casula breakfast meet-up (details to come)
Don’t forget to book your room for next year!

Registration:
Turbo Ralph and Flat Six Frank say don’t be left in the dust . . . sign up ASAP because this event fills up fast!
Registration for Boxstoberfest 2025 opens on July 5, 2025, at 8:00 a.m. CDT exclusively through ClubRegistration.net. Act quickly, as attendance is limited to 80 cars in the MAIN DRIVE group. However, if you're seeking a more leisurely pace or the thrill of scenic routes and rallying, worry not – we have ample capacity available.
All registration and check-in procedures will take place at the iconic Hangar Hotel. Attendance requires pre-registration – walking in without prior registration is not possible. Make sure to complete event registration and settle the registration fee, including any selected event options (such as drives, lunch, or additional shirts). While the event registration covers the event itself, hotel reservations must be made directly with the chosen hotels; the event registration site does not handle hotel bookings. We have provided several options in the accommodations section.
To join us at Boxstoberfest 2025, a $45 per person registration fee applies. This fee includes a Boxstoberfest t-shirt, breakfast on Saturday, Saturday evening social event and a goodie bag for each registered participant (subject to registration before the shirt cutoff date of August 20, 2025).
If you opted in to receive text messages when signing up on Club Registration, you'll enjoy timely updates in the lead-up to the event. Throughout the event, our drive leaders and organizers will also be able to provide real-time information via text messages. Please ensure your co-driver reads and responds to these messages, prioritizing safety above all.

HOTEL ACCOMODATIONS:
Address: 155 AIRPORT RD., FREDERICKSBURG, TX 78624
Phone Number: (830) 997-9990
The host hotel is the Hangar Hotel, located at the Gillespie County Airport in Fredericksburg. This is where registration, gathering points, and the assembly of cars on Saturday morning takes place. However, due to capacity limitations, the Hangar Hotel cannot accommodate all attendees. As a result, many participants opt to stay at various hotels scattered across Fredericksburg.
Due to high demand, the Hangar Hotel may already be fully booked. If so, we recommend the following nearby accommodations:
Inn at Baron’s Creek – (830) 990-9202
308 S Washington St – offering 40 suites at $189/night (2-night min.)La Quinta by Wyndham – (830) 990-2899
1465 E Main StHoliday Inn Express – (830) 977-3377
500 S Washington StHampton Inn – (830) 997-9696
515 E Main St
Looking for something unique? Explore Fredericksburg’s charming B&Bs and homes through:
Gastehaus Schmidt: (866) 427-8374 or www.fbglodging.com

Thank you to all the exceptional sponsors of Boxstoberfest 2025! Your support is invaluable, playing a pivotal role in the success of the event. Your commitment to our community and passion for automotive excellence truly shine, and we can't thank you enough for your generosity!
Sponsors:
Porsche Grapevine
Contact Mike McAllister at mmcallister3@avondale.com or 817-310-1438.
INTERESTED IN BECOMING A SPONSOR?
For those interested in becoming sponsors, please don't hesitate to get in touch via email at csbush@gvtc.com. We welcome your partnership and look forward to discussing how you can be a valuable part of our event's success.

ADDITIONAL QUESTIONS?
If you have any questions, have door prizes or swag to offer, or want to volunteer for anything - we need drive leaders, parking coordinators, and drive launch helpers, please submit form below:

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The Best Cars and Company!
This occasion serves as more than a gathering; it's a platform for Porsche owners to forge meaningful connections, delve deeper into their vehicles, and immerse themselves in the spirited camaraderie of the Porsche community. With a quarter-century of uninterrupted tradition, Boxstoberfest stands as a cherished fixture on the calendars of Porsche enthusiasts. Drawing in excess of 100 Porsches annually, it's an undeniable testament to the shared passion that binds Porsche lovers, not just in Texas, but from all corners of the nation. We hope to see you at Boxstoberfest 2025!