🏠 Our Favorite Winter Home Shows Around the Hill Country

Introduction

Winter in Texas may not bring much snow, but it sure brings plenty of inspiration! As the weather cools, home shows pop up all across the Hill Country — from Schertz to Universal City and beyond — giving homeowners a chance to explore the latest in home design, energy efficiency, insulation, and wildlife prevention.

Whether you’re planning a remodel, dreaming of an upgraded attic, or just love seeing creative new ideas, these events are packed with local experts, interactive displays, and helpful tips for improving every corner of your home.

So grab a cup of coffee, bundle up, and let’s dive into some of our favorite winter home shows happening right here in our backyard.

🏡 Why Home Shows Are a Must for Texas Homeowners

If you’ve never attended a local home show, think of it like an all-in-one workshop for inspiration and problem-solving.

At most home shows, you can:

• Talk directly with local contractors, roofers, and insulation pros.

• Compare eco-friendly products that reduce energy bills.

• Learn about attic ventilation, wildlife-proofing, and moisture control.

• Get ideas for gutters, flooring, lighting, and landscaping.

Attending home shows isn’t just about buying — it’s about connecting. You’ll meet real people doing real work in your area, and you’ll leave with a better understanding of what your home needs to stay efficient, safe, and beautiful.

🌿 Top Hill Country Winter Home Shows You Won’t Want to Miss

Let’s explore some of the best winter home shows happening this season in and around Schertz and Universal City — all within a short drive of San Antonio.

1. The San Antonio Home & Garden Show

📍 Alamo Dome— San Antonio, TX
🗓️ Typically held in early February

This massive event is the biggest home show in South Texas, featuring everything from kitchen makeovers to solar power solutions. You’ll find hundreds of booths showcasing home design, insulation, pest prevention, gutters, and even outdoor living ideas.

Pro Tip: Stop by the energy efficiency booths — you’ll often find rebates and discounts for attic insulation or ventilation systems.

Visit the official San Antonio Home & Garden Show website for event dates and ticket info.

2. The New Braunfels Home & Garden Show

📍 New Braunfels Civic/Convention Center
🗓️ Feb 28 - March 1, 2026

Just a short drive from Schertz, this local favorite focuses on sustainable living and Hill Country craftsmanship. You’ll meet local builders, wildlife control experts, and HVAC professionals who understand Texas weather better than anyone.

There’s also a “Family Fun Zone” — perfect for making a day of it.

3. Home & Outdoor Living Expo — Seguin & Schertz Area

📍 Seguin Events Complex or Rolling Oaks Mall area
🗓️ January or early February

This smaller regional expo is great for homeowners who want practical, affordable solutions — from gutters to attic insulation and smart lighting. Many local vendors from Universal City, Schertz, and Cibolo participate, making it a convenient stop for homeowners close by.

Expect to see booths for roof repair, gutter systems, and even wildlife-proof attic solutions.

Check the Seguin Chamber of Commerce calendar for upcoming show dates.

4. Boerne Home & Lifestyle Expo

📍 Kendall County Fairgrounds — Boerne, TX
🗓️ Mid-February

If you love home shows with a community feel, Boerne’s annual expo delivers. You’ll find local artisans, remodelers, and outdoor living vendors showcasing projects that complement Hill Country living.

This show often features panels on energy-efficient home upgrades — including attic insulation and smart home automation.

Learn more via the Greater Boerne Chamber of Commerce.

5. Hill Country Home & Outdoor Living Show (Fredericksburg)

📍 Gillespie County Fairgrounds
🗓️ February

A scenic drive from Schertz, this event mixes home innovation with a touch of Texas charm. From log cabin restorations to attic ventilation demos, it’s a great chance to see how modern upgrades blend with classic Hill Country architecture.

🧰 What You Can Learn at These Home Shows

Home shows aren’t just for window-shopping — they’re full of practical takeaways for improving your home. Here’s what to look for:

🏠 Energy Efficiency Demos

Learn how proper insulation and air sealing can save you money and make your home more comfortable all year.

🦝 Wildlife Prevention Tips

Find out how to seal vents, protect soffits, and keep critters out — essential knowledge for Hill Country homeowners dealing with raccoons, squirrels, or bats.

Explore our Texas Wildlife Winter Habits Blog to understand why animals seek shelter in your attic.

💧 Home Maintenance & Gutters

Many vendors offer displays on gutter protection and drainage — both vital for protecting your attic and foundation.

🌟 How to Get the Most Out of Home Shows

Here are a few simple tips to make your home show experience fun and productive:

• Bring a notebook or phone to jot down booth names and product ideas.

• Take pictures of products or designs that catch your eye.

• Collect business cards and ask for free consultations (many vendors offer them!).

• Wear comfortable shoes — these events cover a lot of ground!

• Don’t be shy — the experts are there to help, not pressure you.

And remember: even if you’re not planning a big renovation right now, small improvements — like insulation upgrades, better attic sealing, or gutter protection — can save you hundreds in energy and repair costs over time.

🎁 Bonus: Home Show Freebies & Giveaways

Many home shows feature giveaways for local services and products — from smart thermostats to free attic inspections. Be sure to enter the drawings and bring a few extra business cards if you’re networking with vendors.

For event schedules and exhibitor lists, check Home Show Center.

Summary: A Season Full of Inspiration

From Schertz to Boerne, the Hill Country home shows offer something for everyone. You can:

• Meet experts in insulation, wildlife removal, and home improvement.

• Discover energy-saving products and design inspiration.

• Support local businesses and connect with your community.

Whether you’re looking for eco-friendly ideas or just an excuse to get out of the house this winter, a weekend at one of these home shows might spark your next great home project.

📞 Contact Us

If you’re feeling inspired after attending a local home show, let Attic World help you bring those ideas to life!
Call (210) 966-8373 or email [email protected] for expert insulation, attic cleaning, and wildlife prevention services across Schertz, Universal City, and the Greater Hill Country.