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Calendar of Events

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    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

    AUSTIN: Open Mic. Poetry readings at Ventana Del Sol. 512-707-7447.
    WIMBERLEY: Inventory Night at Clifford’s Original Wine Bar. Enjoy wine at reduced prices. 512-847-9463.

    SECOND SUNDAYS

    ROUND ROCK: Main Street Artisan Stroll. Artists and musicians display wares, provide entertainment on Main. 512-535-5761.

    EVERY MONDAY

    AUSTIN: Poems, Songs and Stories. Open mic at the Hideout Coffee House. 512-476-0473.

    FOURTH MONDAYS
    DRIPPING SPRINGS: Artists of Dripping Springs. Gatherings at studios. 512-894-0394.

    EVERY TUESDAY
    AUSTIN: Free Introduction to Avatar. Travis Heights, Lakeway, Onion Creek. Consciousness training. Other meetings throughout the month. 512-294-7511.
    AUSTIN: Open Mic and Poetry Karaoke. Ruta Maya Coffee House. 512-707-9637.
    BOERNE: Adult Writers Group. Meets in library at Ye Kendall Inn. 830-249-2095.
    CYPRESS MILL: The Bunkhouse Gang at Wenmohs Ranch. Paint and enjoy the fellowship of other artists. 830-825-3465.
    WIMBERLEY: Hill Country Community Band. Wimberley Junior High. 512-858-7960.

    EVERY TUESDAY
    GRUENE: Two Ton Tuesdays. Popular rockabilly band at Gruene Hall. 830-606-1281.

    EVERY TUESDAY AND THURSDAY
    LEANDER: Humane Society Low Cost Pet Spay, Neuter and Vaccination Clinic. 512-260-3602, ext. 101.

    EVERY TUESDAY AND SATURDAY
    VANDERPOOL: Walking Birding Tour. Lost Maples State Natural Area. 830-966-3413.

    EVERY WEDNESDAY
    AUSTIN: Austin Farmers Market at Triangle Park. 4600 Guadalupe at Lamar and 46th Street. 512-236-0074.
    WIMBERLEY: New Wine Wednesday. Tastings at Clifford’s Original Wine Bar. 512-847-9463.
    WIMBERLEY: Farmers’ Market. Produce, breads, more. Lions Parking Lot (across from Lions Market Days). 512-847-2201.

    SECOND WEDNESDAYS

    NEW BRAUNFELS: Country Western Music Show. Civic Center. 830-625-5563.

    FIRST and THIRD WEDNESDAYS
    WIMBERLEY: 7:24. Sixth through 12th grade students enjoy pizza, and worship at Cypress Creek Church. 512-847-1222.

    EVERY THURSDAY

    JOHNSON CITY: John Andrew Parks. Live music at Friendly Bar Bistro. 830-868-2182.
    WIMBERLEY: Lunch at Café Susanna. United Methodist Church. 512-847-7403.

    LAST THURSDAYS

    WIMBERLEY: Philanthropy Night at Clifford’s Original Wine Bar. 512-847-9463.

    EVERY FRIDAY
    BANDERA: Rodeo at Twin Elm Guest Ranch. 830-796-3628.
    WIMBERLEY: Bingo. VFW Hall. 512-847-6441.
    WIMBERLEY: Celebrate Recovery. 12-step program. Cypress Creek Church. 512-847-1222.

    EVERY FRIDAY, SATURDAY and SUNDAY

    FREDERICKSBURG: Rockbox Theater. Variety, live music, rock ‘n roll show. 866-349-6688.

    EVERY SATURDAY

    AUSTIN: Austin Farmers Market. Fresh, year-round fruits, vegetables, meats, cheeses, honey, eggs and plants. Republic Square. 512-236-0074.
    AUSTIN: Sunset Valley Farmers Market. Tony Burger Center. 512-280-1976.
    BANDERA: Cowboys and Cowgirls on Main. 830-688-6632. 830-796-7400.
    BANDERA: BR Lightning Ranch Rodeo. Highway 1283. 830-535-4979.
    CANYON LAKE: Canyon Trail Chuckwagon Supper and Cowboy Music Show. English Brothers perform. 877-964-3731.
    JOHNSON CITY: Picker’s Circle. Live music at Friendly Bar Bistro. 830-868-2182.
    WIMBERLEY: Arnosky Family Farms Market. Flowers, cheeses, more. Corner of Ranch Road 2325 and Highway 165.830-833-5428.
    WIMBERLEY: Live Music at Clifford’s Original Wine Bar. 512-847-9463.

    FIRST SATURDAYS
    KYLE: Market Days. Front Street between Kyle City Hall and the Historic Train Depot. 512-268-4220.
    LEAKEY: First Saturday Bazaar. Parking lot of Leakey Floral. 830-232-4242.

    SECOND SATURDAYS
    AUSTIN: Second Saturdays are for Families. Community and family art activities at the Austin Museum of Art. 512-495-9224.

    THIRD SATURDAYS
    MARBLE FALLS: Country, Blue Grass and Gospel. Senior Activity Center. 830-598-5646.

    JULY 1-3

    INGRAM: National Art Quilt Show. Hill Country Arts Foundation. 830-367-5121.

    JULY 1-5
    INGRAM: Robin Hood. The Point Outdoor Theatre. 830-367-5120.

    JULY 1-6
    KERRVILLE: Southwest Gourd Fine Arts Show. Kerr Arts and Cultural Center. 830-895-2911.

    JULY 1-13
    KERRVILLE: Hand Pulled Prints. Inspiring print works by the Johnson Creek Press. Kerr Arts and Cultural Center. 830-895-2911.

    JULY 1-19

    KERRVILLE: Cowboy Artists of America Collection and Exhibit. Museum of Western Art. 830-896-2553.

    JULY 1-25

    WIMBERLEY: Celebrate—Young at Art Exhibit. Art created by 97 Wimberley students grades three-12, presented by the Wimberley Valley Art League. Wimberley Community Center. 512-847-8500, 512-847-1305.

    JULY 1-27
    AUSTIN: All Creatures Great and Small. Art exhibit at North Hill’s Gallery. Northwest Hills United Methodist Church. 512-345-1743.
    KERRVILLE: Kerr County Camp Exhibit. Reflection of area camp history at Kerr Arts and Cultural Center. 830-895-2911.
    SAN ANTONIO: Art in the Garden. Sculpture exhibition features works of James Surls at the San Antonio Botanical Garden. 210-829-5100.

    JULY 1-30

    NEW BRAUNFELS: Texas Show. Landscapes, cattle, still life, poetry and more relating to the Lone Star State. New Braunfels Art League Gallery. 830-629-8022.

    JULY 1-31
    SAN MARCOS: Rivers of Texas. Exhibition featuring published works about the state’s rivers, including author Cormac McCarthy. Texas State University. 512-245-2313.
    WIMBERLEY: Jane Horning One-Woman Show and Sale. Framed and unframed original watercolors. All About Image. 512-847-0134.

    JULY 1 - AUGUST 3
    AUSTIN: On the Road with the Beats. Exhibit examines influences on works of the Beat Generation. Ransom Center. 512-471-8944.
    AUSTIN: Inside El Salvador. 67 black and white photographs depict those involved in the conflict, plus impact on civilian population. Harry Ransom Center. 512-471-8944.

    JULY 1 - AUGUST 4
    AUSTIN: Exquisite Visions of Japan—Prints from the James A. Michener Collection of the Honolulu Academy of the Arts. Blanton Museum of Art. 512-471-7324.

    JULY 1 - AUGUST 17

    AUSTIN: The Language of Prints. Features close to 100 of the collection’s finest and most distinctive prints. Blanton Museum of Art. 512-471-7324.
    AUSTIN: Sol Lewitt x 2. Collection of contemporary art from 1960 to present. Austin Museum of Art. 512-495-9224, ext. 286.
    SAN ANTONIO: Equivocal Topographies—Constance Lowe and Beverly Penn. Drawings, sewn felt works, sculpture at Southwest School of Art and Craft. 210-224-1848.
    SAN ANTONIO: Liz Penniman—Field Trip. Southwest School of Art and Craft. 210-224-1848.

    JULY 1 - SEPTEMBER 21

    AUSTIN: Workspace—Fabián Bercic. Blanton Museum of Art. 512-471-7324.

    JULY 1 - OCTOBER 1
    MARBLE FALLS: Sculpture on Main. Historic Main Street. 830-693-9544.

    JULY 1
    BOERNE: Abendkonzerte. Summer evening concert with the Boerne Village Band on Main Plaza. 830-249-7277.
    DRIPPING SPRINGS: Pioneer Fun Days—Painted Rocks. Activities and old time games for kids five to 12. Dr. Pound Pioneer Farmstead Historical Museum. 512-858-2251.

    JULY 3

    BUDA: Toons and Tunes presents Surf’s Up. Movie in City Park. 512-312-0084.
    SAN MARCOS: Summer in the Park Concert Series presents the Hill Country Community Band. San Marcos Plaza. 512-393-8400.

    JULY 3-5
    WIMBERLEY: VFW 63rd Annual Rodeo. Bareback riding, saddle broncs, roping, calf scramble, roping, mutton busting, bull riding, fireworks, more. VFW Arena. 512-847-2201.

    JULY 4
    AUSTIN: Fourth of July Fireworks and Symphony. Auditorium Shores at the Long Center. 512-476-6064.
    BOERNE: July Fourth Fireworks Show. Kendall County Fairgrounds. 830-249-7277.
    BUDA: Red, White and Buda. Children’s parade, music, food and fireworks in City Park. 512-312-0084.
    CASTROVILLE: Fourth of July Parade. Floats and antique cars downtown. 830-931-2262.
    CEDAR PARK: Fourth of July Celebration. Music, air castles, washer tournaments, games, and a fireworks display in Milburn Park.
    COMFORT: Fourth of July Celebration. Parade followed by barbecue, arts and crafts, games, music in Comfort Park. 830-995-3131.
    DRIPPING SPRINGS: Fourth of July Fire in the Sky. Fireworks, food, music. Dripping Springs Sportspark. 512-858-5159.
    FREDERICKSBURG: Fourth of July Celebration. Parade, fireworks and concert. 830-997-6891.
    GEORGETOWN: Fourth of July Celebration. San Gabriel Park.
    JUNCTION: Freedom Celebration. Arts and crafts, food, games and fireworks at City Park. 325-446-3190.
    KYLE: Independence Day Fireworks Show. Gregg-Clarke Park. 512-262-3939.
    LAKEHILLS: Fourth of July Parade and Barbecue. Park Road 37. 830-612-2244.
    MARBLE FALLS: Independence Day Celebration. Music, fireworks at Lakeside Park. 830-693-2815.
    ROUND ROCK: July Fourth Frontier Days Celebration. Skydivers, fireworks, watermelon and the Austin Symphonic Band at Old Settler’s Park. 512-345-7420.
    SAN MARCOS: Summerfest. Family entertainment, a river parade and fireworks at San Marcos Plaza Park. 888-200-5620.
    STONEWALL: July Fourth Celebration at Sauer-Beckmann Farm. Horseshoe and washer pitching, stick horse races, watermelon seed spitting contests, historical reenactments, much more. Lyndon B. Johnson State Park and Historic Site. 830-644-2252.
    TAYLOR: Fourth of July Fajita Cook-Off and Fireworks Show. Murphy Park. 512-791-1230.
    WIMBERLEY: Fourth of July Parade and Jubilee. Downtown. 512-847-2201.
    WIMBERLEY: Celebrate Recovery Independence Through Dependence Celebration. Cypress Creek Church. 512-847-1222.

    JULY 4-5
    FREDERICKSBURG: Pari-mutuel Horse Racing. Gillespie County Fairgrounds. 830-997-2359.
    LEAKEY: July Jubilee. Friday rodeo and street dance with the Toman Brothers; Saturday patriotic hometown parade, arts and crafts, music, food vendors, more. 830-232-5222.

    JULY 4-6
    LUCKENBACH: Everybody’s Somebody Fourth of July. Three days and nights of music with Walt Williams and friends. 830-997-3224.
    UVALDE: 61st Annual Fourth of July Golf Tournament. Country Club. 830-278-6155.
    WIMBERLEY: The Corral Theatre presents Wall-E. Movie under the stars. 512-847-5994.

    JULY 5
    BANDERA: Market Day. Courthouse Square. 830-796-4447.
    BLANCO: Learn to Fish Family Fishing Day. Learn basic fishing skills and safety at Blanco State Park. 830-833-4333.
    BRACKETVILLE: Annual Gunfighters Competition. Fun, music, gunfights, kids activities, more. Alamo Village. 830-563-2580.
    BURNET: Happy Birthday USA Bicycle Parade. Kids decorate bikes, then parade through park roads. Inks Lake State Park. 512-793-2223.

    JULY 5

    GRANITE SHOALS: Second Annual Ugly Dog Contest. Music, kids’ games, ugliest and cutest dog contests, more. Park 10. 830-598-7933.
    KYLE: Market Day. Local artists and craftspeople, farmers’ market, music, more. Front Street. 512-262-3939.
    LEAKEY: July Jubilee. Arts and crafts, patriotic parade, more. 830-232-5222.
    SAN ANTONIO: Texas Buffalo Soldiers Heritage Month. Native American storytellers, military encampments. Hemis Field Park. 512-389-8569.
    WIMBERLEY: Market Day. Hill Country’s largest outdoor market. More than 465 booths offering antiques, art, crafts, clothing, furniture, much more. Concession stands, carry-out service, parking. 512-847-2201.
    WIMBERLEY: Wimberley Glassworks Reception. Celebration to unveil newest creation, the All-Glass Lamp. Live music, wine, refreshments. 512-393-3316, 800-929-6686.

    JULY 5-6

    FREDERICKSBURG: Pacific Combat Living History Program. National Museum of the Pacific War. 830-997-4379.

    JULY 7
    AUSTIN: Japanese Soto Zen Meets Western Individualism. Presentation at Japonica Salon. Casa de Luz. 512-350-8505.

    JULY 7-13

    LAMPASAS: Spring Ho Festival. Carnival rides, kids’ activities, pet parade, diaper derby, street dance, much more. 512-556-5301.

    JULY 7-31

    KERRVILLE: Ancient Roots. Multimedia art exhibit at Kerr Arts and Cultural Center. 830-895-2911.

    JULY 8

    DRIPPING SPRINGS: Pioneer Fun Days—A Day of Gentility. Hands on activities and old time games for kids ages five to 12. Dr. Pound Pioneer Farmstead Historical Museum. 512-858-2251.

    JULY 8-23

    KERVVILLE: Steel Magnolias. Classic and funny story of a close-knit group of women. Hill Country Arts Foundation. 830-367-5121.

    JULY 9-13

    SAN ANTONIO: River City Cluster of Dog Shows. More than 3,000 dogs compete, plus more than 60 vendors. Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center. 210-822-2378.

    JULY 10

    AUSTIN: Violet Crown Radio Players. Enjoy an episode of Erie Stanley Gardner’s Perry Mason in live re-creation of a 1950s radio broadcast. Harry Ransom Center. 512-471-8944.
    BUDA: Toons and Tunes presents the Josh Grider Band. Music in City Park. 512-312-0084.
    SAN MARCOS: Summer in the Park Concert Series presents Terri Hendrix Band. San Marcos Plaza. 512-393-8400.
    WIMBERLEY: Round Robin Review. Poetry, music and open mic at Maui Wowi Hawaiian Coffees and Smoothies. 512-847-3215.

    JULY 10-26

    KERRVILLE: The Book of Ruth. A Playhouse 2000 production at the Kathleen C. Cailloux Theater. 830-896-9393.

    JULY 10-27

    BULVERDE: Adam and Eve. Universal characters, powerful songs and profound ideas in this production at STAGE. 830-438-2339.
    MARBLE FALLS: Oliver. Based on the Dickens novel. Hill Country Community Theatre. 830-798-8944.

    JULY 10 - AUGUST 3

    KERRVILLE: Kerr Arts and Cultural Center’s Summer Youth Art Program. Youth art student exhibit their creations. 830-895-2911.

    JULY 10 - SEPTEMBER 6

    KERRVILLE: 27th Annual Regional Juried Exhibition. Hill Country Arts Foundation. 830-367-5120, 800-459-HCAF.

    JULY 11
    CASTROVILLE: Friday Night Fever. Classic, vintage race cars, motorcycles, music, more. Paris Street and Houston Square. 830-538-3142.
    MARBLE FALLS: Art Crawl. Enjoy art and beverages at Riverbend Fine Arts Gallery, J Space, and Patina. 830-693-6632.

    JULY 11-12

    MASON: Roundup Rodeo Weekend. Parade, Great American Jackass Race, arts, crafts show, antique car show, rodeo and dance. Mason Square and Rodeo Arena. 325-347-5758.
    WIMBERLEY: Zanna James Sacred Intuitive Artistry Trunk Show. LT Framing and Creations. 512-847-0046.

    JULY 11-13

    SAN MARCOS: BIGfest! Celebrate Texas music at Historic Cheatham Street Warehouse. 512-353-3777.
    WIMBERLEY: The Corral Theatre presents Get Smart. Movie under the stars. 512-847-5994.

    JULY 12

    AUSTIN: Bastille Day. Music, dancing, French food, wine and games at the French Legation Museum. 512-472-8180.
    CASTROVILLE: Market Trail Day. Arts and crafts, plants, woodworking, more on Houston Square. 830-538-2316.
    GEORGETOWN: Market Day. Arts, crafts, antiques, collectibles, food and more. Historic Downtown. 512-868-8675.
    JOHNSON CITY: Book Signing and Wine Tasting at the Friendly Bar Bistro. Featuring Joann C. Odenwelder, author of Thirteen Buttons. 830-868-2182.
    KERRVILLE: Second Saturday Art Trail. Visit 12 galleries between Kerrville and Ingram. Maps provided at galleries. 830-895-5184.
    LAMPASAS: Toughest 10K in Texas. Includes 10K and 1-mile run. 512-556-5172.
    SAN ANTONIO: Texas Buffalo Soldiers Heritage Month. Native American storytellers and military encampments, more, at Hemis Field Park. 512-389-8569.

    JULY 12
    SAN ANTONIO: Small Collages Workshop. Bihl Haus Arts. 210-383-9723.
    WIMBERLEY: Breathing Life into Words. Writing and poetry workshop at Lantana Ranch. 512-847-1860.

    JULY 12-13

    BOERNE: Market Days. Arts, crafts, antiques, collectibles, unusual items and food booths on Main Plaza. 830-248-5530.

    JULY 13

    AUSTIN: KGSR’s Live at the Lake Series presents Band of Heathens. Lakeway Resort and Spa. 800-525-3929, 512-264-6600.
    GRUENE: Gospel Brunch with a Texas Twist. Gruene Hall. 830-629-5077.
    KERRVILLE: Second Sunday Summer Serenade. Free concert in Louise Hays Park features Sentimental Journey Orchestra. 830-895-2265.

    JULY 15
    BOERNE: Abendkonzerte. Summer evening concert with the Boerne Village Band on the Main Plaza. 830-249-7277.
    DRIPPING SPRINGS: Pioneer Fun Days—Owl Pellet Dissection. Activities and games for kids ages five to 12. Dr. Pound Pioneer Farmstead Historical Museum. 512-858-2251.

    JULY 17

    AUSTIN: Tosca String Quartet. Harry Ransom Center. 512-471-8944.
    BUDA: Toons and Tunes presents Bee Movie. Movie in City Park. 512-312-0084.
    SAN MARCOS: Summer in the Park Concert Series presents Zydeco Blanco. San Marcos Plaza. 512-393-8400.

    JULY 17 - AUGUST 10

    KERRVILLE: A Pictorial History of Texas Naval Coast Installations. Kerr Arts and Cultural Center. 830-895-2911.

    JULY 18

    MARBLE FALLS: Art Crawl. Enjoy art and beverages at Riverbend Fine Arts Gallery, J Space, and Patina. 830-693-6632.

    JULY 18-19

    FREDERICKSBURG: Night in Old Fredericksburg. Two fun-filled days and nights of food, drink, arts and crafts and live entertainment. Markplatz. 830-997-8515.
    SAN ANTONIO: Ryder Jon Piotrs—Nomadic Gallery. 24-foot Ryder truck converted into traveling gallery space at Southwest School of Art and Craft. 210-224-1848.
    TAYLOR: 59th Annual Rodeo. 512-970-8756.

    JULY 18-20
    BOERNE: A Little Off the Top. Comedy by Texas playwright Carl Williams at the Boerne Community Theatre. 830-249-9166.
    FREDERICKSBURG: Trade Days. Shop more than 350 vendors. Highway 290 across from Wildseed Farms. 210-846-4094.
    WIMBERLEY: The Corral Theatre presents Speed Racer. 512-847-5994.

    JULY 18 - AUGUST 2

    KERRVILLE: High School Musical. Smash Disney hit at the Point Outdoor Theater. Hill Country Arts Foundation. 830-367-5120, 800-459-HCAF.

    JULY 18 - AUGUST 17

    FREDERICKSBURG: Tantalizing Textile Exhibition and Sale. Artisans at Rocky Hill. 830-990-8160.

    JULY 19
    BLANCO: Market Day. Arts, crafts, plants, food, more. Old Blanco County Courthouse on Main Street. 830-833-2211.
    BLANCO: Learn to Fish Family Fishing Day. Learn basic fishing skills and safety at Blanco State Park. 830-833-4333.
    SALADO: 16th Annual Tablerock Festival and Salado Legends. 254-947-9205.
    SAN ANTONIO: Texas Buffalo Soldiers Heritage Month. Storytellers, encampments, more. Hemis Field Park. 512-389-8569.

    JULY 19-20

    FREDERICKSBURG: Pari-mutuel Horse Racing. Gillespie County Fairgrounds. 830-997-2359.
    GRUENE: Old Gruene Market Days. Nearly 100 vendors offer crafted items, collectibles and packaged Texas foods. 830-832-1721.

    JULY 20
    AUSTIN: KGSR’s Live at the Lake Series presents Austin Collins. Lakeway Resort and Spa. 800-525-3929, 512-264-6600.

    JULY 21-25

    DRIPPING SPRINGS: Vacation Bible School at Sports Country Camp. Dripping Springs Presbyterian Church. 512-858-1788.
    UVALDE: Sahawe Indian Dancers Summer Ceremonial. Sahawe Outdoor Theater. 830-278-2016.

    JULY 22

    DRIPPING SPRINGS: Pioneer Fun Days—Making Pickles. Activities and games for kids five to 12. Dr. Pound Pioneer Farmstead Historical Museum. 512-858-2251.

    JULY 24
    BUDA: Toons and Tunes presents the Doug Moreland Band. Music in City Park. 512-312-0084.
    MASON: Country Opry. Featuring Rance Norton and Kim Murray at the Odeon Theater. 325-247-5354.
    NEW BRAUNFELS: Christmas in July Bazaar/Arts and Crafts Show. Ladies Auxiliary 830-625-6143.
    SAN MARCOS: Summer in the Park Concert Series presents Salsa del Rio. San Marcos Plaza. 512-393-8400.
    WIMBERLEY: Round Robin Review. Poetry, music and open mic at Maui Wowi Hawaiian Coffees and Smoothies. 512-847-3215.

    JULY 24-27

    BOERNE: A Little Off the Top. Comedy by Texas playwright Carl Williams at the Boerne Community Theatre. 830-249-9166.

    JULY 25

    MARBLE FALLS: Art Crawl. Enjoy art and beverages at Riverbend Fine Arts Gallery, J Space, and Patina. 830-693-6632.

    JULY 25-27

    FREDERICKSBURG: Gourmet Chili Pepper and Salsa Festival. Sample chiles and salsas, enjoy guest chefs, plant experts, live music, a biergarten and more. Wildseed Farms. 830-990-8080, 866-839-3378.
    FREDERICKSBURG: 31st Annual Hill Country Swap Meet. Classic car displays, flea market, concessions, much more. Lady Bird Johnson Municipal Park, Highway 16 South. 325-388-2223.
    NEW BRAUNFELS: Threads of Our Past Quilt Show. Kongresshalle. 512-268-0822.
    WIMBERLEY: The Corral Theatre presents Kit Kittredge. Enjoy a summer movie under the stars. 512-847-5994.

    JULY 25 - AUGUST 10
    WIMBERLEY: The Wimberley Players Present Rose’s Dilemma. Wimberley Playhouse. 512-847-1592.

    JULY 26

    AUSTIN: Family Fishing Fun Day. Classes, fishing derby, more at McKinney Falls State Park. 512-243-1643.
    BANDERA: National Day of the American Cowboy Celebration. Chuck wagon demonstrations, horseshoeing, cowboy dress-up for the kids, reenactments, more. Bandera County Courthouse Square. 830-796-3864.
    FREDERICKSBURG: Roots Music Concert at the Pioneer Museum. 830-997-2835.
    KERRVILLE: Kerr County Market Day. More than 70 Hill Country vendors offer produce, plants, jewelry, stained glass, quilts, soaps, more. Kerr County Courthouse Square. 830-895-4655.
    MARBLE FALLS: Double Horn Community Homecoming. Pot luck meal at noon. Marble Falls VFW. 830-693-4006.
    SALADO: 16th Annual Tablerock Festival and Salado Legends. 254-947-9205.
    SAN ANTONIO: Texas Buffalo Soldiers Heritage Month. Native American storytellers, military encampments. Hemis Field Park. 512-389-8569.

    JULY 26-27

    JOHNSON CITY: Arts Encounters at Beninis. Sculptors, painters, poets, musicians, and other artists share information about their work. Benini Foundation Galleries and Sculpture Ranch. 830-868-5244.

    JULY 27

    AUSTIN: KGSR’s Live at the Lake Series presents Guy Forsyth. Lakeway Resort and Spa. 800-525-3929, 512-264-6600.

    JULY 28 - AUGUST 9

    WIMBERLEY: Shakespeare Under the Stars. The Comedy of Errors performed July 28, 30 and August 1, 5, 7, 9; King Lear performances July 29, 31 and August 2, 4, 6, 8. Call for more details. EmilyAnn Theatre. 512-847-6969.

    JULY 29
    BOERNE: Abendkonzerte. Summer evening concert with the Boerne Village Band on the Main Plaza. 830-249-7277.
    DRIPPING SPRINGS: Pioneer Fun Days—Sew a Mouse. Activities and games for kids five to 12. Dr. Pound Pioneer Farmstead Historical Museum. 512-858-2251.

    JULY 30

    AUSTIN: Travis County Sheriff’s Office Women in Partnership Recruiting Seminar. 5555 Airport Boulevard. 512-854-9302.

    JULY 31

    BUDA: Toons and Tunes presents Cory Morrow. Music in City Park. 512-312-0084.
    SAN MARCOS: Summer in the Park Concert Series presents the Patio Boys. San Marcos Plaza. 512-393-8400.

    JULY 31 - AUGUST 2

    BOERNE: A Little Off the Top. Comedy at the Boerne Community Theatre. 830-249-9166.

    JULY 31 - AUGUST 17

    KERRVILLE: Hometown Craft Teacher’s Art Show. Reception August 9. Kerr Arts and Cultural Center. 830-895-2911.

    AUGUST 1-3

    BANDERA: Girlfriend Getaways at Twin Elm Guest Ranch. 830-796-3628, 888-567-6049.
    WIMBERLEY: The Corral Theatre presents Incredible Hulk. 512-847-5994.

    AUGUST 2
    KERRVILLE: Symphony of the Hills Scholarship Concert featuring Don Edwards. Country western artist at Cailloux Theater. 830-896-9393.
    SALADO: 16th Annual Tablerock Festival and Salado Legends. Outdoor Texas drama. 254-947-9205.

    AUGUST 2
    WIMBERLEY: Market Day. Hill Country’s largest outdoor market. More than 470 booths offering antiques, art, crafts, clothing, furniture, more. Concession stands, carry-out service, ample parking. 512-847-2201.

    AUGUST 3
    AUSTIN: KGSR’s Live at the Lake Series presents Carolyn Wonderland. Lakeway Resort and Spa. 800-525-3929, 512-264-6600.
    WIMBERLEY: 10th Anniversary Starry Night Gala. EmilyAnn Theatre. 512-847-6969.

    AUGUST 3-10

    INGRAM: Hill Country Cowboy Camp Meeting. Non-denominational revival in open air tabernacle. 830-866-3775.

    AUGUST 7

    SAN MARCOS: Summer in the Park Concert Series presents Mariachi Nueva Generacion. San Marcos Plaza. 512-393-8400.

    AUGUST 7-31

    KERRVILLE: Ancient Roots. Multi-media exhibit. Kerr Arts and Cultural Center. 830-895-2911.

    AUGUST 8
    BUDA: It’s Too Darn Hot. Musical journey of favorite Broadway tunes at the Performing Arts Center. Allegro Fine Arts. 512-312-5995.

    AUGUST 8-10

    MARBLE FALLS: LakeFest Drag Boat Race. Watch more than 100 boats at speeds up to 200 miles per hour. Lakeside Park and Johnson Park. 800-759-8178, 830-693-2815.

    AUGUST 9-17

    AUSTIN: Cyberella. Modern twist on classic Cinderella in musical performed by KidsActing. Austin Waldorf Performing Arts Center. 512-836-KIDS.

    AUGUST 10

    AUSTIN: Shawn Sahm and the Tex-Mex Experience. Lakeway Resort and Spa. 800-525-3929, 512-264-6600.

    AUGUST 14

    SAN MARCOS: Summer in the Park Concert Series presents Two Tons of Steel. San Marcos Plaza. 512-393-8400.

    AUGUST 14-30
    KERRVILLE: Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory. Cailloux Theater. 830-896-9393.

    AUGUST 15-17

    FREDERICKSBURG: Harvest Wine Trail. 888-997-3600.
    WIMBERLEY: Broadway Under the Stars at the EmilyAnn Theatre. 512-847-6969.

    AUGUST 16
    AUSTIN: Ice Cream Festival. Waterloo Park. 512-441-9015.
    DRIFTWOOD: Second Annual Burke Rally at Camp Ben McCullough. Fun run, bike rally, music, silent auction, barbecue, kids’ activities, more. 512-917-8044.
    KERRVILLE: 14th Annual Kids Triathlon. Singing Wind Park. 830-792-8386.

    AUGUST 17

    AUSTIN: Fastball. Live music at Lakeway Resort and Spa. 800-525-3929, 512-264-6600.

    AUGUST 21-24

    FREDERICKSBURG: Gillespie County Fair. Parade, parimutuel horse racing, livestock exhibits, carnival and midway, arts and crafts, music, much more. Gillespie County Fairgrounds. 830-997-2359.

    AUGUST 22-24

    BANDERA: Father and Son Weekends at Twin Elm Guest Ranch. 830-796-3628.FREDERICKSBURG: Harvest Wine Trail. Tastings, tours, food and entertainment. 22 wineries participate. 888-997-3600.
    WIMBERLEY: Broadway Under the Stars at the EmilyAnn Theatre. 512-847-6969.

    AUGUST 27
    STONEWALL: Lyndon B. Johnson’s Office at Texas White House Opens to the Public. See the historic room on the 100th anniversary of LBJ’s birth. Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park. 830-868-7128, ext. 231.

    AUGUST 30 - DECEMBER 7

    SAN ANTONIO: Terrific Treehouses. Fun, inspiring installation of 10 treehouses at the San Antonio Botanical Garden. 210-829-5100.

    SEPTEMBER 5-7

    BANDERA: Girlfriend Getaways at Twin Elm Guest Ranch. 830-796-3628, 888-567-6049.

    SEPTEMBER 6

    WIMBERLEY: Market Day. Hill Country’s largest outdoor market. More than 470 booths offering antiques, art, crafts, clothing, furniture, more. Concession stands, carry-out service, ample parking. 512-847-2201.

    SEPTEMBER 19-21
    BANDERA: Cowgirl’s Weekend. Become a cowgirl, if only for the weekend. Trail rides, barrel racing, roping, much more. Silver Spur Guest Ranch. 830-796-3037.
    CONCAN: Third Annual Fall Nature Quest. Explore the natural world of the Texas Hill Country. 800-210-0380.

    SEPTEMBER 26-27
    KERRVILLE: 12th Annual Texas Heritage Living History Weekend. Schreiner University. 830-792-1945.

    SEPTEMBER 26-28
    BANDERA: Father-Son Weekend at Twin Elm Guest Ranch. 830-796-3628, 888-567-6049.
    FREDERICKSBURG: Renewable Energy Roundup and Green Living Fair. Markplatz. 877-3ROUNDUP.

    OCTOBER 3-5
    BANDERA: Girlfriend Getaways at Twin Elm Guest Ranch. 830-796-3628, 888-567-6049.

    OCTOBER 4

    AUSTIN: Arts and Crafts Show. Booth space available. Woodlawn Baptist Church. 512-327-5658, 512-442-7858, ext 26.

    OCTOBER 4-5
    WIMBERLEY: Market Day. Hill Country’s largest outdoor market. More than 470 booths offering antiques, art, crafts, clothing, furniture, more. Concession stands, carry-out service, ample parking. 512-847-2201.

    OCTOBER 24-26
    BANDERA: Father-Son Weekends at Twin Elm Guest Ranch. 830-796-3628, 888-567-6049.

    NOVEMBER 1-2
    WIMBERLEY: Market Day. Hill Country’s largest outdoor market. More than 470 booths offering antiques, art, crafts, clothing, furniture, much more. Concession stands, carry-out service, ample parking. 512-847-2201.

    NOVEMBER 7-9
    BANDERA: Girlfriend Getaways at Twin Elm Guest Ranch. 830-796-3628, 888-567-6049.

    NOVEMBER 21-23

    BANDERA: Father and Son Weekends at Twin Elm Guest Ranch. 830-796-3628, 888-567-6049.

    DECEMBER 5-7

    BANDERA: Girlfriend Getaways at Twin Elm Guest Ranch. 830-796-3628, 888-567-6049.

    DECEMBER 6-7
    WIMBERLEY: Market Day. Hill Country’s largest outdoor market. More than 470 booths offering antiques, art, crafts, clothing, furniture, much more. Concession stands, carry-out service, ample parking. 512-847-2201.

    DECEMBER 19-21

    BANDERA: Father and Son Weekends at Twin Elm Guest Ranch. 830-796-3628, 888-567-6049.



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