Hill Country SUN
 
NOTE: Dates or locations for the events listed in the Calendar may change. Some require admission fees or reservations. Please call ahead to confirm information.

EVERY SUNDAY
JOHNSON CITY: Hill Country Pickers Circle. Music at Friendly Bar Bistro. 830-868-2182.

EVERY MONDAY
CANYON LAKE: Seniors Bingo. 12:30 pm at Habitat for Safe Seniors, 2174 Old Sattler Road in Startzville. 830-899-2256.

EVERY TUESDAY
CYPRESS MILL: The Bunkhouse Gang at Wenmohs Ranch. Paint and enjoy the fellowship of other artists. 830-825-3465.
WIMBERLEY: Hill Country Community Band. First Baptist Church. 512-858-7960.

FIRST TUESDAY
BANDERA: Cowboy Capital Opry. Professional entertainers volunteer their performances to benefit Meals on Wheels. Silver Sage Corral Senior Activity Center. 830-796-4969.

THIRD TUESDAY
NEW BRAUNELS: Comal Country Music Show. Knights of Columbus Hall, 111 Landa Street. 830-629-4547.
LEANDER: Humane Society Low Cost Pet Spay, Neuter and Vaccination Clinic. 512-260- 3602, ext. 101.

EVERY WEDNESDAY
AUSTIN: Austin Farmers Market at Triangle Park. 4600 Guadalupe at Lamar and 46th Street. 512-236-0074.
MARBLE FALLS: Acoustic Night with John Arthur Martinez at River City Grille.  730-798-9909, www.rivercitygrilletx.com.
WIMBERLEY: Farmers’ Market. Fresh produce, fresh breads, much more. Lions Parking Lot (across from Market Days). 512-847-2201.

EVERY THURSDAY
DRIPPING SPRINGS: Coffee House with Light Dinners, Decadent Desserts and Open Mic. 6 pm to 9 pm. Thyme and Dough. 512-894-0001.
WIMBERLEY: Café Susanna. Delicious, family-style lunch served from 11 am to 1 pm. $8 includes entrée/casserole, side dish, drink and fabulous dessert. Takeouts available. Wimberley United Methodist Church, 1200 County Road 1492. 512-847-3109.

FIRST THURSDAY
DRIPPING SPRINGS: Dripping Springs American Legion meets at 27500 Ranch Road 12. 7 pm. 512-858-1907.
AUSTIN: Austin Air Coolers VW Gang. Meet at 7:30 pm at Deep Eddy Pool, cruise down Congress to Austin Pizza.

FIRST and THIRD THURSDAY
CANYON LAKE: Noon Lions Meeting at Canyon Lake Golf Club. 830-899-4406.
THIRD THURSDAY
DRIPPING SPRINGS: Dripping Springs VFW meets at 27500 Ranch Road 12. 7 pm. 512-858-1907.

EVERY THURSDAY and FRIDAY
DRIPPING SPRINGS: Chair Massages at Sol’stice Garden Expressions. 512-858-7263, www.solsticegardens.com.

EVERY FRIDAY
BANDERA:  Twin Elm Ranch Rodeo. (See story, page 3.) Features a calf scramble and mutton busting for kids. Starts at 8 pm. 830-796-3628, www.twinelmranch.com.
LEAKEY: Fridays at Buckhorn Bar and Grill. Featuring the house band and live local talent. 830-232-4755, www.friobuckhornbar.com.
WIMBERLEY: Bingo. VFW Hall. 512-847-6441.

FIRST FRIDAY
CASTROVILLE: Fiorella Friday. Live music, artisans, wine tastings, more. 830-538-2349.
HONDO: Hootenanny at Senior Center. Starts at 11 am, bring a covered dish. 1014 18th Street. 830-426-2831.

SECOND FRIDAY
CASTROVILLE: Friday Night Fever. An evening of cars, trucks, bikes, food, shopping. 6 pm to 10 pm. Lundquist Automotive. www.castroville.com, 830-931-2479.

THIRD FRIDAY
SAN ANTONIO: Air Coolers VW Gang. Meet each month at La Tuna Grill at 7 pm, then cruise downtown to a dinner spot. 

FOURTH FRIDAY
BANDERA: Fourth Friday Jam. Musicians jam at Silver Sage Corral. 6:30 pm. 830-796-4969.
EVERY FRIDAY, SATURDAY and SUNDAY
FREDERICKSBURG: Rockbox Theater. Variety, live music, rock ‘n roll show. 866-349-6688.

EVERY SATURDAY
AUSTIN: Austin Farmers Market. Republic Square. 512-236-0074.
AUSTIN: Sunset Valley Farmers Market. Tony Burger Center. 512-280-1976.
BANDERA: BR Lightning Ranch Rodeo. Begins at 8 pm. www.lightningranch.com.
BANDERA Cowboys on Main. Strolling entertainers. www.frontiertimesmuseum.org.
COMFORT: Comfort Area Farmer’s Market. 8 am to 1 pm. Comfort Park on Highway 27.
COMFORT: Wine Tastings at High’s Café. 4 pm to 7 pm. www.highscafeandstore.com.
DRIPPING SPRINGS: Meditation for Relaxation. 512-858-7263, www.solsticegardens.com.
DRIPPING SPRINGS: Farmers Market. 9 am to noon. At the Triangle. Highway 290 and Ranch Road 12.
NEW BRAUNFELS: Canyon Trail Chuckwagon Supper and Cowboy Music Show.  830-626-8200, 888-408-7245.
WIMBERLEY: Arnosky Family Farms Market. Fresh cut flowers, cheeses, much more. Ranch Road 2325 and Highway 165. 830-833-5428.

FIRST SATURDAY
BANDERA: Market Days. 830-796-4447.
DRIPPING SPRINGS:  Low Cost Pet Vaccinations.  Tractor Supply. 512-858-7229.
KYLE: Market Days. 512-268-4220.

FIRST and THIRD SATURDAY
WIMBERLEY: Toastmasters Public Speaking and Leadership Club Meets. 10:30 am at Visitor’s Center. 512-913-4804.

SECOND SATURDAY
CASTROVILLE: Market Trail Days. Houston Square. 830-539-2316, 830-931-2161.

SECOND and FOURTH SATURDAY
DRIPPING SPRINGS: Pet Adoption Sponsored by Thundering Paws Animal Sanctuary. Tractor Supply. 512-402-9725.

THIRD SATURDAY
MARBLE FALLS: Bluegrass, Country and Western, and Gospel. 6 pm to 10 pm at the Boys and Girls Club. 830-898-1784.

JULY 1 - AUGUST 4
AUSTIN: Making Movies. Exhibition reveals the collaborative nature of the filmmaking process and focuses on how artists transform written word into moving image. Harry Ransom Center. www.hrc.utexas.edu/exhibitions.
AUSTIN: Matisse as Printmaker. See more than 60 pieces that demonstrate Henri Matisse’s exceptional printmaking skills at Blanton Museum of Art. www.blantonmuseum.org.
AUSTIN: Viva! Mexico’s Independence. Exhibition showcases original materials illustrating Mexico’s Independence from Spain and the Mexican Revolution. www.hrc.utexas.edu/exhibitions.

JULY 1 - AUGUST 14
SAN ANTONIO: Fiesta Noche del Rio. Ameson River Theatre. www.alamo-kiwanis.org/FiestaNoche.html.

JULY 9-31
INGRAM: “Places in Time—Local Color of the Hill Country.” Show features works by Deldon Caldwell and Henri Gadbois at Point Gallery.  830-367-5120, www.hcaf.com.

JULY 15 - AUGUST 15
KERRVILLE:  Kerr Arts and Cultural Center’s 10th Annual Judged Membership Show. Multi-media exhibit features some of the best artists in the Hill Country. www.kacckerrville.com.

JULY 22 - AUGUST 31
SAN ANTONIO:  The Buffalo Soldiers. New exhibit on the African-American regiments of the U.S. Army established in 1866 focuses on the experience of individuals serving with the 9th U.S. Cavalry between 1866 and 1875. See artifacts, uniforms, weapons, saddles and more used in the Indian Wars. Institute of Texan Cultures, UTSA Hemisfair Park Campus. 210-458-2300, TexanCultures.com.

JULY 26
GRUENE: The McKay Brothers. Live music at Gruene Hall. 830-606-1281, www.gruenehall.com.

JULY 26-30
WIMBERLEY: Wimberley Artist Workshops presents Monotype (Original Print Making) with Nancy Boren. 512-722-6032, www.wimberleyartistworkshops.com.
WIMBERLEY: Wimberley Artist Workshops presents Western Landscape in Color with Joseph Bohler. 512-722-6032, www.wimberleyartistworkshops.com.

JULY 26 - AUGUST 7
WIMBERLEY: “Romeo and Juliet.” Nightly except Sunday. EmilyAnn Theatre and Gardens. 512-847-6969, www.emilyann.org.

JULY 27
GRUENE: Two Tons of Steel. Gruene Hall. 830-606-1281, www.gruenehall.com.
MARBLE FALLS: TexAmericana Tuesdays at River City Grille. Live music by Mike Blakely and John Greenberg, plus  Jay Boy Adams. 730-798-9909, www.rivercitygrilletx.com.

JULY 28
GRUENE: Chris Ruest. Live music at Gruene Hall. 830-606-1281, www.gruenehall.com.

JULY 29
GRUENE: Jeff Allen Duo. Live music at Gruene Hall. 830-606-1281, www.gruenehall.com.
SAN ANTONIO: Evening for Educators at San Antonio Botanical Garden. Educators explore the garden, take a native plant walk and learn how to incorporate crafts, using native plant materials, in the classroom. RSVP to 210-207-3270, sasha.kodet@sanantonio.gov.
SAN MARCOS: Summer in the Park presents Klassic Kountry Gold and O’Malarkey. 7:30 pm at Roberto Guerra Park. www.smpaa.com.

JULY 29 - AUGUST 29
KERRVILLE: Kerr Arts and Cultural Center Exhibitions. Guadalupe Watercolor Group Show and Sale, Kerrville Art Club Affiliated Group Exhibit and Glass Artist Invitational.  www.kacckerville.com.

JULY 30
GRUENE: The Gourds. Live music at Gruene Hall. 830-606-1281, www.gruenehall.com.

JULY 30 - AUGUST 22
WIMBERLEY: “Cat on a Hot Tin Roof.” The Wimberley Playhouse. 512-847-0575, www.wimberleyplayers.org.

JULY 31
BLANCO: Blanco Trade Days and Farmer’s Market. Handcrafted items, antiques, furniture, wood and metal work, jewelry, clothing and more. Yett Park. 830-833-4460, 
CONCAN: John Conlee, plus Zack Walther and the Cronkites. Live music at House Pasture Cattle Company. www.housepasture.com.
FREDERICKSBURG: Roots Music Series: Blues/R&B. 6 pm to 10 pm at Pioneer Museum. 830-997-2835, www.pioneermusuem.net.
GRUENE: The Derailers. Live music at Gruene Hall. 830-606-1281, www.gruenehall.com.
HELOTES: Bart Crow Band and Rob Baird. Floore’s Country Store. www.liveatfloores.com.
LUCKENBACH: Dance with Bill Rice Band. 830-997-3224, www.luckenbachtexas.com.

AUGUST 5
SAN MARCOS: Summer in the Park presents Joel Guzman and Sarah Fox-Astex. 7:30 pm at Roberto Guerra Park. www.smpaa.com.

AUGUST 6
CANYON LAKE: Habitat for Safe Seniors Food Fair. For Comal County residents, registration required. Noon to 4 pm. 830-899-2256.

AUGUST 7
AUISTIN: The Wiggles. World’s number one preschool entertainers  at the Paramount Theatre. Shows at 12:30 pm and 4 pm. Tickets on sale at www.AustinTheatre.org.
CONCAN: Owen Temple Frio Music Festival. House Pasture. www.housepasture.com.

AUGUST 12
SAN MARCOS: Summer in the Park presents Two Tons of Steel. 7:30 pm at Roberto Guerra Park. www.smpaa.com.

AUGUST 14
BOERNE: Songs and Stories at Cibolo Nature Center.  Dan Searcy and Cedar Fever perform. 7:30 pm to 10 pm.  www.cibolo.org.
SAN ANTONIO: Earth-Kind® Landscape Series: “Tomatoes, Peppers and More. Learn about improving your fall vegetable garden production and a whole lot more. 1 pm to 3 pm. 210-207-3270, sasha.kodet@sanantonio.gov.  

AUGUST 15
WIMBERLEY: Divisi Strings Quartet. 7 pm. Wimberley Playhouse. 512-847-0575, www.wimberleyplayers.org.

AUGUST 20
ALBERT: Sam Bentley. Live  music at Albert Dance Hall. 830-644-2042, info@alberttexas.com, www.alberttexas.com.

AUGUST 21
ALBERT: Gary P. Nunn. Live  music at Albert Dance Hall. 830-644-2042, info@alberttexas.com, www.alberttexas.com.

SEPTEMBER 4
CONCAN: Django Walker and the Josh Ward Band. Live music at House Pasture Cattle Company. www.housepasture.com.

SEPTEMBER 5
CONCAN: Luke Olson and Camille Sanders. Live music at House Pasture Cattle Company. www.housepasture.com.

SEPTEMBER 9
SAN ANTONIO: Plant Propagation Classes. Learn the techniques San Antonio Botanical Garden horticulturists and volunteers use to propagate plants. 210-207-3270, sasha.kodet@sanantonio.gov.  

SEPTEMBER 10 - OCTOBER 7
WIMBERLEY: “The Taming of the Shrew.” Friday and Saturday nights. EmilyAnn Theatre and Gardens. www.emilyann.org.

SEPTEMBER 11
CONCAN: Buster Jiggs. Live music at House Pasture Cattle Company. www.housepasture.com.

SEPTEMBER 11-12
GRUENE: 7th Annual Texas Metal Arts—Red, Hot and Hammered. Featuring Texas artists including goldsmiths, tinsmiths, silversmiths, blacksmiths and sculptors demonstrating the wide range of techniques and methods used to create works ranging from fine art to folk art. Free admission. 803-852-3311, www.texasmetalarts.com.

SEPTEMBER 25 
CONCAN: Zack Walther and the Cronkites plus Texas Renegade. Live music at House Pasture Cattle Company. www.housepasture.com.

OCTOBER 9
CONCAN: Max Stalling and the Fall on the Frio Festival. Live music at House Pasture Cattle Company. www.housepasture.com.

OCTOBER 16
BOERNE: 2010 Cattle Baron’s Gala. Music by Clay Walker, the Klocks, Harry and the Wurzbachs and the 410s. Dinner catered by Don Strange, live auction, bid board auction, cowboy-style midway games and more.  Benefits American Cancer Society. Estancia at Thunder Valley.  210-595-0219.          

OCTOBER 21-23
NEW BRAUNFELS: Friends of the New Braunfels Public Library 2010 Annual Book Sale. More than 55,000 items, including paperbacks, hardbacks, children’s books, audio and video tapes, CDs and DVDs, most priced under $2. Thursday Preview Sale for Members from 5 pm to 7:30 pm (non-members pay $25 admission fee for  preview sale). Friday (9 am to 5 pm) and Saturday (9 am to 4 pm) sale open to all with no admission fee. Saturday from 1 pm to 4 pm, fill a brown bag for only $4. New Braunfels Civic/Convention Center, 375 South Castell Avenue. 830-221-4300.

NOVEMBER 2-5
WIMBERLEY: Wimberley Artist Workshops presents Painting Wild West with Contemporary Flair with Julie Chapman. 512-722-6032, www.wimberleyartistworkshops.com.

NOVEMBER 5
CANYON LAKE: Habitat for Safe Seniors Food Fair. For Comal County residents, registration required. Noon to 4 pm. 830-899-2256.

NOVEMBER 9-12
WIMBERLEY: Wimberley Artist Workshops presents Painting Outdoors with Models with Kim English. 512-722-6032, www.wimberleyartistworkshops.com.

NOVEMBER 12-14
FREDERICKSBURG: Die Kunstler Von (The Artists of)  Fredericksburg 18th Annual Exhibition. One of the largest and most popular art exhibitions and sales in the Hill Country, last year’s event offered 250 works of more than 35 local artists in all forms of media. St. Joseph’s Halle. 830-990-4641.

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