Things to do during Spring Break in Hico, Texas

Discover fun things to do during spring break in Hico, Texas including live music, shopping, and exciting outdoor activities. We’ll also give you the inside scoop on great places to stay, eat and play.

Texas Ordnance Depot is a gun range and store on the outskirts of Hico, Texas. Along with range shooting, you can enjoy archery, games, food and more. Come join the fun for a spring break full of door prizes and good company.

Housed in a converted grain silo turned climbing gym, climbing at Siloville is the perfect spring break activity for reaching new heights. Siloville has climbing walls on the inside and outside of the silos, a ropes course, zip line, and is suitable for kids, adults, beginners and expert climbers. Make it to the top for the best view of the town, and instant bragging rights with your friends or family.

What better way to document your spring break in Hico than to find the perfect spot for an Instagram photo? Hico is a small, friendly Texas town full of historic charm, with vintage murals and photo ops around every corner, including rustic landscape paintings, and a vintage Coca-Cola mural.

Take a break from your photoshoot at Jersey Lilly’s Mexican Restaurant for tacos, enchiladas and more. While you’re there, make sure and browse the murals that adorn the walls.

Take a leisurely stroll on the tree-lined walking trail that meanders along the Bosque River, or have a picnic lunch at one of the many covered tables overlooking the river. Perfect for jogging or biking, the trail is paved and is easily accessible, just north of the Hico City Park.

You’re sure to work up an appetite, so be sure to stop by 2nd Street Coffeehouse & Bakery for a fresh baked good, or a great cup of coffee.

Minitank Battlefield Paintball is a 66 acre paintball park featuring one-of-a-kind mini tanks and 4-wheelers mounted with paintball guns. Test your aim against opponents or on the driving course with static targets. Perfect for a fun spring break for kids and parents alike.

Bring your friends and test your frisbee throwing skills at the City of Hico’s 18-hole disc golf course. Surrounded by large pecan trees, and overlooking the Bosque River, the course is over 6,000 feet long.

What better way to spend spring break than at a vintage 1920’s 9-hole golf course? The Bluebonnet Country Club is a well manicured hidden gem just outside of Hico, Texas. After playing a round of golf, cool off in the swimming pool (if you’re brave!), or bring your racquet for a game of tennis. There is also a cabin for rent overlooking the pond, and a charging station for electric vehicles.

Flacas Fitness and Brews

There’s just something about sitting around a table with friends, having dinner and drinks that is just perfect for listening to live music. At Flacas Fitness and Brews, enjoy open mic night on Tuesday and Thursday from 6:30 pm—10 pm, and live local music on Saturday from 1 pm—4 pm. Food specials are available on Tuesday and Thursday, as well as the fantastic main menu including wraps, salads, sandwiches, pitas and more.

The Chop House

You can’t miss talented musical artist Jon Young at The Chop House in The Midland Hotel on Thursday nights at 6:30 pm. Stop in for a steak, perfectly cooked burger, or hand crafted cocktails and enjoy the atmosphere.

Bull Lion Ranch Winery & Vineyard

Head out to Bull Lion Ranch Winery & Vineyard every third Saturday for live music, wood fired pizza by Texas Dough Slinger, and of course, wine!