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Hill Country: August - SeptemberAugust August 1, 6, 8, 13, 15—CONCAN: Sunset Hayride Go to places of historic interest in the park on this narrated hayride and wind up at the river for refreshments. Begins at 6:45 p.m. Reservations required. Garner State Park. 830/232-6132 Hill Country
August 1, 8, 15, 22—BANDERA: Twin Elm Ranch Rodeo Begins at 8 p.m. Includes calf scramble and mutton busting for kids. Hwy. 470. www.twinelmranch.com 830/796-3628 Hill Country
August 2—BANDERA: Market Day This is an arts & crafts vendor fair. Bandera Courthouse Square. E-mail: growthresource@indian-creek.net 830/796-4447 Hill Country
August 2—D’HANIS: Holy Cross Church Celebration Enjoy games, food and family fun. 310 FM 2200 S. E-mail: holycross@swtexas.net 830/363-7269 Hill Country
August 2—KYLE: Market Day Includes local artists and craftspeople, farmers market, live music and tour of downtown Kyle. Hours are 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. 100 N. Front St. www.cityofkyle.com 512/262-3939 Hill Country
August 2—WIMBERLEY: Market Day More than 450 vendors sell arts & crafts, antiques, collectibles and more. Lions Field, 910 CR 2325. www.shopmarketdays.com 512/847-2201 Hill Country
August 2, 7, 10, 14, 16, 21, 23-24, 28, 30-31—BURNET: Devil’s Waterhole Canoe Tour Take a guided canoe tour and see many of the unique geological and natural features. Reservations required. Inks Lake State Park. 512/793-2223 Hill Country
August 2, 9, 16, 23—BANDERA: BR Lightning Ranch Rodeo Begins at 8 p.m. Hwy. 1283. E-mail: billrivers@hughes.net • www.lightningranch.com 830/535-4979 Hill Country
August 2, 16—BLANCO: Civilian Conservation Corps Walk Learn about the history of the CCC in the park. Begins at 9 a.m. Blanco State Park. 830/833-4333 Hill Country
August 2-30—NEW BRAUNFELS: Unframed Contemporary Show New Braunfels Art League Gallery, 239 W. San Antonio. www.newbraunfelsartleague.com 830/629-8022 Hill Country
August 5, 7, 12, 14—CONCAN: Cowboy Sunset Serenade/Hayride A tractor-drawn trailer winds up the old Park Entrance Road to a scenic overlook. Then relive the Old West with cowboy song, poetry and storytelling. Reservations required. Garner State Park. 830/232-6132 Hill Country
August 7-17—NEW BRAUNFELS: Twelve Angry Men Begins at 7:30 p.m. Brauntex Theatre. 830/620-9655 Hill Country
August 7-31—KERRVILLE: Ancient Roots Features artworks by Barbara Loyd, Jackie Heupel, Beth Hughes, Marion Loucks, Suzanne Morhart and Liz Napier. Kerr Arts & Cultural Center. www.kacckerrville.com 830/895-2911 Hill Country
August 8—CASTROVILLE: Friday Night Fever Enjoy classic, vintage race cars along with motorcycles, ’50s music, food and more. Paris Street and Houston Square. www.castroville.com 830/538-3142 Hill Country
August 8-9—JUNCTION: Summer Classic Rodeo & Parade Includes
rodeo, dance and parade. Fairgrounds and Main Street. 325/446-3190
August 8-9—SONORA: Sonora Outlaw Pro Rodeo & Sutton County Days Includes a parade, entertainment, arts & crafts booths, dancing and more. Jake Hooker and the Outsiders will entertain at the dance on Saturday night. www.sonoratx-chamber.com 325/387-2880 Hill Country
August 8-10—MARBLE FALLS: LakeFest Drag Boat Race Watch more than 100 boats, racing at speeds up to 200 mph, on a liquid quarter mile. Lakeside Park & Johnson Park. www.marblefallslakefest.com 800/759-8178 or 830/693-2815 Hill Country
August 8-23—INGRAM: Steel Magnolias Six Louisiana women share laughter and sorrow at Truvy’s Beauty Salon. Point Outdoor Theatre. www.hcaf.com 830/367-5120 Hill Country
August 9—BURNET: It’s the Second Saturday Bluegrass Show Inks Lake State Park. 512/793-2223 Hill Country
August 9—CASTROVILLE: Market Trail Day Local craftspeople display arts & crafts, plants, woodworking and much more. Hours are 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Houston Square. www.castroville.com 830/931-2161 or 830/538-2316 Hill Country
August 9—GEORGETOWN: Market Day Features arts & crafts, antiques, collectibles and festive foods. Hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Historic Downtown Georgetown. www.downtowngeorgetownassociation.com 512/868-8675 Hill Country
August 9—JUNCTION: Cowboy Arts Show Features Western arts & crafts. Coke Stevenson Center, 440 N. Hwy. 83. www.junctiontexas.net 325/446-3621 Hill Country
August 9—JUNCTION: Martin Memorial Open Antique Car Show Courthouse Square. E-mail: junctiontx@cebridge.net • www.junctiontexas.net 325/446-2955 Hill Country
August 9—KERRVILLE: Second Saturday Art Trail Visit 12 galleries between Kerrville and Ingram. Hours are 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Maps provided at participating galleries. Begins at Rivers Edge Gallery, 832 Water St. www.artinthehills.com 830/895-5184 Hill Country
August 9—LAMPASAS: Indian Artifact Show Provides the opportunity for vendors and exhibitors from all over Texas to showcase their archeological collections. www.lampasaschamber.org 512/556-5172 or 866/556-5172 Hill Country
August 9—MASON: Mason County Museums Day This is a sesquicentennial event featuring the Mason County Historical Museum and the Mason Square Museum. www.masontxcoc.com 325/347-5758 Hill Country
August 9-10—BOERNE: Market Days Dozens of vendors from all over Texas offer arts & crafts, antiques, collectibles, unusual items and great food. Main Plaza. www.mainstreetinboerne.com 830/249-5530 Hill Country
August 9, 23—AUSTIN: Changing Faces of Onion Creek: Nature Hike
Begins at 10 a.m. McKinney Falls Sate Park. 512/243-1643
August 10—GRUENE: Gospel Brunch with a Texas Twist Serves awe-inspiring gospel music coupled with a mouth-watering buffet from 10:30 a.m. to noon. Gruene Hall. www.gruenehall.com 830/629-5077 or 830/606-1601 Hill Country
August 10—KERRVILLE: Second Sunday Summer Serenade Enjoy a free concert at 7:30 p.m. Louise Hays Park. 830/895-2265 Hill Country
August 14-30—KERRVILLE: Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory A poor boy wins the opportunity to tour the most eccentric and wonderful candy factory of all. Cailloux Theater. www.caillouxtheater.com 830/896-9393 Hill Country
August 14-Sep. 7—KERRVILLE: Downtown Retrospective Collection of photographs depicts the historical downtown area of Kerrville. Kerr Arts & Cultural Center. www.kacckerrville.com 830/895-2911 Hill Country
August 15-16—TAYLOR: 31st Annual International Barbecue Cook-Off Murphy Park. 512/791-1230 or 512/275-6196 Hill Country
August 15-17—FREDERICKSBURG: Trade Days Shop more than 350 vendors. Hwy. 290 E, across from Wildseed Farms. www.fbgtradedays.com 210/846-4094 Hill Country
August 15-17, 22-24—FREDERICKSBURG: Harvest Wine Trail Participate in special vents, tastings, tours, food and entertainment. 22 participating Hill Country wineries. www.texaswinetrail.com 888/997-3600 Hill Country
August 16—AUSTIN: Austin Ice Cream Festival Includes games, activities, contests, live entertainment and ice ream. Contests include ice cream eating and best homemade ice cream. Waterloo Park. www.icecreamfestival.org 512/441-9015 Hill Country
August 16—BLANCO: Market Day Features arts & crafts, plants, food and more. Old Blanco County Courthouse, 301 Main St. www.historicblanco.org 830/833-2211 Hill Country
August 16—FREDERICKSBURG: Roots Music Concert Pioneer Museum. E-mail: rootsmusic@pioneermuseum.com 830/997-2835 Hill Country
August 16—KERRVILLE: 14th Annual Kerrville Kids Triathlon Swim, bike and run. Hours are 9 a.m. to noon. Singing Wind Park, off Olympic at 2112 Singing Wind Drive. 830/792-8386 Hill Country
August 16—KERRVILLE: Guadalupe River Parade Special musical guests are Harry & the Hightones. Hours are 4 to 11 p.m. Flat Rock Park, 3840 Riverside Drive. www.clearriveradvocates.org 830/377-9838 Hill Country
August 16—LLANO: Traders Rendezvous www.llanochamber.com 325/247-5354 Hill Country
August 16—NEW BRAUNFELS: Summer Model Train Show. New Braunfels Civic Center. Contact Bryan Weidner at 830-214-3759 or lonestarrailway@yahoo.com. HILL COUNTRY
August 16-17—GRUENE: Old Gruene Market Days Nearly 100 vendors offer uniquely crafted items, collectibles and packaged Texas foods. www.gruenemarketdays.com 830/832-1721 Hill Country
August 17—HONDO: St. Paul Church Centennial Celebration Includes services, food, exhibits and centennial memorabilia. 1303 Ave. M. www.stpaulhondo.org 830/426-2343 Hill Country
August 21-24—FREDERICKSBURG: Gillespie County Fair Features a parade, live pari-mutuel horse racing, livestock exhibits, carnival and midway, agricultural and home skills exhibits, variety of vendors, arts & crafts, professional entertainment nightly and more. Gillespie County Fairgrounds. www.gillespiefair.com 830/997-2359 Hill Country
August 21-Oct. 12—KERRVILLE: 88th Annual National Watercolor Society Traveling Exhibition Showcases the world’s most highly respected artists. This is the only Texas venue to host this event. Kerr Arts & Cultural Center. www.kacckerrville.com 830/895-2911 Hill Country
August 22-23—KERRVILLE: Original Team Roping Enjoy the excitement of cowboys competing. Hill Country Youth Exhibit Center, 3902 Hwy. 27 E. www.otrc.net 806/499-3584 Hill Country
August 23—BRADY: Live Oak Trade Days Includes local arts & crafts vendors, food, drink, and live music. E-mail: chamber@bradytx.us • www.bradytx.com 325/597-3491 Hill Country
August 23—KERRVILLE: Kerr County Market Day Shop handmade arts & crafts and homegrown plants and produce. Kerr County Courthouse, 700 Main St. www.kerrmarketdays.org 830/792-4655 Hill Country
August 23—OZONA: 16th Annual Davy Crockett Festival & Rodeo Includes arts & crafts vendors, kids activities, entertainment stage and rodeo. Convention Center Fair Park. E-mail: dd.lott2@yahoo.com 325/392-2512 Hill Country
August 23—SPRING BRANCH: Butterfly Workshop Learn about the natural history and identification of butterflies found in the area, what kinds of plants can be used to attract them and then head outdoors in search of them. Hours are 1 to 4 p.m. Reservations required. Guadalupe River State Park. 830/438-7653 or 830/438-2656 Hill Country
August 24—AUSTIN: Austin Hot Sauce Festival Amateurs and pros compete for bragging rights to the best hot sauce. Includes live music, Austin restaurant vendors and merchants from across the Southwest. Waterloo Park. www.austinchronicle.com 512/454-5766 Hill Country
August 24—CASTROVILLE: 126th St. Louis Day Celebration Includes live entertainment, bingo, kids games and rides, arts & crafts, doll booths, silent auction, horseshoe tournament and more. Koenig Park. www.castroville.com/st_louis_day_current 830/931-2826 Hill Country
August 27—STONEWALL: LBJ’s 100th Birthday Commemoration Includes birthday cake, wreath-laying ceremony, Texas White House Office tour, old-time family fun games and more. LBJ State and National Parks. www.lbj100.org 830/644-2252 Hill Country
August 28—MASON: Country Opry Features Fiddlin’ Frenchy Burke at 7:30 p.m. Odeon Theater. www.masontxcoc.com 325/247-5354 Hill Country
August 29-31—BANDERA: Celebrate Bandera Includes a Texas longhorn cattle drive and parade on Saturday, two nights of bull riding, cowboy mounted shooting, historical re-enactments, Indian Pow Wow, arts & crafts, and the best of Western swing music. Downtown Bandera. www.celebratebandera.com 800/364-3833 Hill Country
August 29-31—BOERNE: Kendall County Fair Includes a rodeo, dance every night, queen contest, carnival, food and more. Kendall County Fairgrounds. www.kcfa.org 210/834-1282 Hill Country
August 29-31—FREDERICKSBURG: Vereins Quilt Guild Show Bi-annual showcase includes vendors, boutique and tea room. American Legion Hall, 726 S. Washington. www.vereinsquiltguild.com 830/990-8023 Hill Country
August 29-31—KERRVILLE: Wine & Music Festival Introduces audiences to the newest and best wines that Texas has to offer in addition to featuring performances by dozens of the world’s best songwriters. Quiet Valley Ranch. www.kerrvillefolkfestival.com 830/257-3600 Hill Country
August 29-31—ROCKSPRINGS: Camp Eagle Classic Mountain Bike Festival Includes a family fun adventure race, trials competition, rock climbing competition, Bike Texas Kids Kup, mountain bike trials, races and more. Camp Eagle. E-mail: hillbike@ktc.com 830/896-6864 Hill Country
August 30—BRADY: World Championship Barbecue Goat Cook-Off More than 150 cooking teams compete. Includes arts & crafts fair, games for children, horseshoe and washer-pitching tournaments, and live music. Richards Park. www.bradytx.com 325/597-3491 Hill Country
August 30-31—AUSTIN: Bat Fest Features a “bat wing” eating contest, bat watching, bat education, carnival rides, bridge bungee jumping and more. Ann Richards Congress Avenue Bridge. www.roadwayevents.com 512/441-9015 Hill Country
August 30-31—BANDERA: Inter-tribal Pow Wow. HILL COUNTRY
August 30-31—UVALDE: Cactus Jack Days www.palominofest.com 830/278-5359 Hill Country
August 31—CEDAR PARK: SplashJam Enjoy poolside music by Common Thread, swimming, washer tournament, fireworks and more. Elizabeth Milburn Park. www.cedarparkfun.com Hill Country September September 1—BRACKETTVILLE: Labor Day Horse Race Includes fun, music, gunfights, kids games and more. Alamo Village. www.alamovillage.com 830/563-2580 Hill Country
September 1-6—INGRAM: 27th Annual Regional Juried Exhibition Hill Country Arts Foundation, 120 Point Theatre Road. www.hcaf.com 830/367-5120 or 800/459-HCAF HILL COUNTRY
September 1-7—KERRVILLE: Downtown Retrospective Kerr Arts & Cultural Center. www.kacckerrville.com 830/895-2911 HILL COUNTRY
September 1-14—AUSTIN: Dallas: Power & Passion on Primetime TV The Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum. www.thestoryoftexas.com 512/936-8746 HILL COUNTRY
September 1-14—AUSTIN: Play It By Ear Make sound-art objects and learn about the scientific properties of sound. Austin Children’s Museum. www.austinkids.org 512/472-2499 HILL COUNTRY
September 1-Oct. 1—MARBLE FALLS: Sculpture on Main This is a large scale sculpture event. Includes a wine- and food-tasting artist reception from 6 to 8 p.m. Enjoy music at 8 p.m. at the Uptown Marble Theatre. Historic Main Street. www.historicmainstreet.org 830/693-9544 HILL COUNTRY
September 1-Oct. 12—KERRVILLE: 88th Annual National Watercolor Society Traveling Exhibition Features a collection of work from the 2008 national exhibition. Kerr Arts & Cultural Center, 228 Earl Garrett. www.kacckerrville.com 830/895-2911 HILL COUNTRY
September 2-7—AUSTIN: A Bronx Tale Depicts a rough childhood on Bronx streets. Long Center. www.thelongcenter.org 512/474-5664 HILL COUNTRY
September 3—KERRVILLE: Coffeehouse Writers, musicians and artists showcase their work. Schreiner University. www.texasheritagemusic.org 830/792-1945 HILL COUNTRY
September 4, 6-7, 11, 13, 20-21, 25—BURNET: Devil’s Waterhole Canoe Tour Take a guided canoe trip. Reservations required. Inks Lake State Park. 512/793-2223 HILL COUNTRY
September 4-21—KERRVILLE: Guadalupe Watercolor Group Show & Sale Kerr Arts & Cultural Center, 228 Earl Garrett. www.kacckerrville.com 830/895-2911 HILL COUNTRY
September 5—CASTROVILLE: Fiorella Friday Enjoy live music, art, wine tasting and more. Fiorella Street. 830/538-2349 or 830/538-3400 HILL COUNTRY
September 6—CASTROVILLE: Volksmarch Features a 10K walk. Route may be walked twice. A shorter route also is available. Start time is between 8 a.m. and noon. Ends at 3 p.m. Castroville Regional Park. 210/521-8684 HILL COUNTRY
September 6—KYLE: Market Day Features items made, grown or manufactured by hand. Musicians from Central Texas perform. Kyle Train Depot. www.kylepard.com 512/262-3939 HILL COUNTRY
September 6—STONEWALL: Bird Dog Invitational Fly-In Historic observation aircraft of Korea and Vietnam era gather at the LBJ Ranch. LBJ Ranch, LBJ National Historical Park. www.nps.gov/lyjo 830/868-7128 ext. 231 HILL COUNTRY
September 6—WIMBERLEY: Market Day About 475 booths offer Hill Country crafts, arts, antiques, collectibles and more. Lions Field. www.shopmarketdays.com 512/847-2201 HILL COUNTRY
September 6-7—AUSTIN: Citywide Garage Sale More than 120 exhibitors from Texas and the Southwest. Palmer Events Center. www.citywidegaragesale.com 512/441-2828 HILL COUNTRY
September 6, 13, 20, 27—BANDERA: Cowboys on Main Features a cowboy display in front of the Bandera County Courthouse and strolling Western entertainers on Main Street. www.frontiertimesmuseum.com 800/364-3833 HILL COUNTRY
September 6, 13, 20, 27—BULVERDE: Tejas Rodeo — Open Pro Rodeo, BBQ & Live Music Begins at 7:30 p.m. Tejas Rodeo Company. www.tejasrodeo.com 830/980-2226 HILL COUNTRY
September 11—CANYON LAKE: Freedom Walk Celebrate freedom by walking across the dam with hundreds of patriots. Enjoy a fly-over and watch the coast guard in the water below. Gather at 8 a.m. Walk begins at 9 a.m. Canyon Dam. www.canyonlakerw.com HILL COUNTRY
September 11—WIMBERLEY: Patriot’s Day Celebration Offers a ceremony in honor of first-responders. Veteran’s Plaza at The EmilyAnn Theatre. www.emilyann.org 512/847-6969 HILL COUNTRY
September 11-Oct. 5—KERRVILLE: Representational Watercolor Kerr Arts & Cultural Center, 228 Earl Garrett. www.kacckerrville.com 830/895-2911 HILL COUNTRY
September 11-Oct. 19—INGRAM: 2-D National Juried Exhibition Hill Country Arts Foundation, 120 Point Theatre Road S. www.hcaf.com 830/367-5121 or 800/459-HCAF HILL COUNTRY
September 12—AUSTIN: Spyro Gyra One World Theatre. www.oneworldtheatre.org 512/329-6753 HILL COUNTRY
September 12—CASTROVILLE: Friday Night Fever Enjoy an evening of cars, trucks, bikes, food, music and more. Hours are 6 to 10 p.m. Houston Square. 830/931-2479 HILL COUNTRY
September 12-14—LUCKENBACH: Mike Blakely’s Tex Americana Fandango Enjoy live music, fun and much more. RR 1376 off Hwy. 290 East. www.luckenbachtexas.com 830/997-3224 or 888/311-8990 HILL COUNTRY
September 13—BOERNE: Cibolo Songs & Stories Features One Minute to Midnight. Cibolo Nature Center. 830/249-4616 HILL COUNTRY
September 13—BURNET: It’s the Second Saturday Bluegrass Show Wayne Brooks and the Piney Grove Ramblers perform. Inks Lake State Park. 512/793-2223 HILL COUNTRY
September 13—CASTROVILLE: Market Trail Day Features arts & crafts, woodworking, plants, clothes and more from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Houston Square. 830/538-2316 or 830/931-2161 HILL COUNTRY
September 13—CASTROVILLE: Mexico Independence Day Celebration Features mariachi music. Hours are 2 to 8 p.m. Mary Gray Event Center, 501 Madrid. 830/538-2218 HILL COUNTRY
September 13—DRIPPING SPRINGS: Dripping with Taste Wine & Food Festival Enjoy music, purchase fine art, participate in “bucket” auctions, observe culinary techniques by area chefs, visit with various Texas authors and wine makers, and more. Creekside Pavilion, 18315 RR 1826. www.drippingwithtaste.org HILL COUNTRY
September 13—GEORGETOWN: Market Day Features arts & crafts, antiques, entertainment, festive foods and more. Downtown Georgetown. www.dgagtx.com 512/868-8675 HILL COUNTRY
September 13—KERRVILLE: Second Saturday Art Trail Visit 12 galleries between Kerrville and Ingram. Maps provided at participating galleries. Begins at Rivers Edge Gallery. www.artinthehills.com 830/895-5184 HILL COUNTRY
September 13—MARBLE FALLS: Market Day More than 100 vendors offer a variety of items. Includes live music. Main Street. www.marblefalls.org 830/693-2815 HILL COUNTRY
September 13—MASON: Historic Bed & Breakfast Tour Visit 10 historic bed and breakfasts. www.masontxcoc.com 325/347-5758 HILL COUNTRY
September 13—MOUNTAIN HOME: Y.O. Social Club’s 28th Membership Appreciation Party Includes Texas music, dancing and good food. www.yosocialclub.net 281/441-2423 or 713/254-7050 HILL COUNTRY
September 13-14—BOERNE: Market Days Dozens of vendors offer arts & crafts, antiques, collectibles and more. Main Plaza. www.mainstreetinboerne.com 830/249-5530 or 210/844-8193 HILL COUNTRY
September 13-14—FREDERICKSBURG: World War II Combat in the Pacific Living History Program & Re-enactment National Museum of the Pacific War ? Pacific Combat Zone. www.Nimitz-Museum.org 830/992-2785 or 830/456-6997 HILL COUNTRY
September 13-14—GRUENE: Fifth Annual Texas Metal Arts — A Festival at Gruene Texas artists, including goldsmiths, tin smiths, silversmiths, blacksmiths and sculptors, demonstrate the wide range of techniques and methods used to create works. E-mail: zekeandmarty@netzero.net 903/852-3311 HILL COUNTRY
September 13-14—KERRVILLE: Texas Gun & Knife Show Hill Country Youth Exhibit Center, 3805 Hwy. 27. 830/257-5844 HILL COUNTRY
September 13, 27—AUSTIN: Changing Faces of Onion Creek: Nature Hike McKinney Falls State Park. 512/243-1643 HILL COUNTRY
September 14—AUSTIN: Strunz & Farah Compositions range from flamenco, Persian and Latin to the romantically classic. One World Theatre. www.oneworldtheatre.org 512/329-6753 HILL COUNTRY
September 14—BANDERA: Music History Project Hall of Fame Includes inductions, music, refreshments and fun. Hours are 1 to 3 p.m. Kronkosky Library on Main Street. 830/796-4213 HILL COUNTRY
September 14—FREDERICKSBURG: Bed & Breakfast and Cuisine Tour Local innkeepers, restaurants and caterers are paired for a fun afternoon. www.tours.myfredericksburg.net 866/839-3378 HILL COUNTRY
September 14—GRUENE: Gospel Brunch with a Texas Twist Gruene Hall. www.gruenehall.com 830/629-5077 or 830/606-1601 HILL COUNTRY
September 14—ROUND ROCK: Los Texas Wranglers This group has been “Keeping it Conjunto!” since 1999. Round Rock Amphitheater, 301 W. Bagdad. www.roundrocktexas.gov/calendar 512/218-5540 HILL COUNTRY
September 14, 28—SPRING BRANCH: Bird Walk & Talk Begins at 8:30 a.m. Honey Creek State Natural Area. 830/438-2656 HILL COUNTRY
September 17—AUSTIN: Plant Photography Guidelines of composition will be covered along with “posing” plants. Hours are 7 to 9 p.m. Zilker Botanical Garden. www.tcmastergardeners.org 512/854-9600 HILL COUNTRY
September 18-Oct. 5—COTTONWOOD SHORES: Leading Ladies Two English actors try to pass themselves off as a dying woman’s long-lost heirs. Hill Country Community Theatre. www.hcct.org 830/798-8944 or 830/693-2474 HILL COUNTRY
September 19-20—KERRVILLE: Original Team Roping Kerr County Youth Exhibit Center, Hwy. 27 E. www.otrc.net 830/896-9016 HILL COUNTRY
September 19-20—KERRVILLE: Silver Stars & Six Guns Golf tournament is 9 a.m. Friday at Schreiner Municipal Golf Course. Gala features entertainment and more. Inn of the Hills Resort. www.formertexasrangers.org 830/895-2262 HILL COUNTRY
September 19-20—WIMBERLEY: Artists’ Studio Tour Features a self-guided tour/sale. www.visitwimberley.com/artleague 512/847-2201 HILL COUNTRY
September 19-21—CONCAN: Fall Nature Quest E-mail: info@thcrr.com • www.thcrr.com 830/591-1074 or 800/210-0380 HILL COUNTRY
September 19-21—FREDERICKSBURG: Trade Days Offers more than 350 vendors, antiques, music and more. Hwy. 290 E., across from Wildseed Farms. www.fbgtradedays.com 210/846-4094 HILL COUNTRY
September 19-Oct. 4—INGRAM: The Fantasticks Two fathers try to get their children together by keeping them apart. Elizabeth Huth Coates Indoor Theater. www.hcaf.com 830/367-5120 HILL COUNTRY
September 19-Oct. 19—FREDERICKSBURG: Magical Mosaics Exhibition & Sale Showcases some of the finest mosaic art from across the state. Artisans at Rocky Hill. www.artisansatrockyhill.com 830/990-8160 HILL COUNTRY
September 20—ANDICE: Andice Crafters Fair Hours are 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. FM 970 by the Andice General Store. 254/793-2565 HILL COUNTRY
September 20—BLANCO: Market Day Find arts & crafts and more. Old Blanco County Courthouse. www.historicblanco.org 830/833-2211 HILL COUNTRY
September 20—JOHNSON CITY: Then & Now Quilt Show Hours are 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. PEC Auditorium. 830/868-7361 or 830/868-2146 HILL COUNTRY
September 20—JOHNSON CITY: Wilderness, LBJ & the Environment Visitor Center, LBJ National Historical Park. www.nps.gov/lyjo 830/868-7128 ext. 231 HILL COUNTRY
September 20—JOHNSON CITY: Sesquicentennial Celebration Includes music, oral histories and historical county displays. Re-enactments begin at 1 p.m. Saturday. Blanco County Courthouse. www.blancocounty150.com HILL COUNTRY
September 20—LAGO VISTA: Hill Country Dayz Features live music, arts & crafts, food, “water warz,” “krazy kiddie mayz” and much more. Hours are 10 a.m. to 11 p.m. Bar-K Park. www.hillcountrydayz.com 512/267-7952 HILL COUNTRY
September 20—LLANO: Traders Rendezvous www.llanochamber.com 325/247-5354 HILL COUNTRY
September 20—MENARD: Jim Bowie Days Includes arts & crafts, giant slide, rock wall climbing, live band, little Mr. and Miss Silver Nugget, hunt for the silver contest and kayak races. River Bridge Park. www.menardchamber.com 325/396-2365 HILL COUNTRY
September 20—SAN MARCOS: Junior Texas Water Safari This 16-mile water adventure begins at City Park and ends in Staples. Offers an exhilarating opportunity for avid, young canoeists and kayakers. www.toursanmarcos.com 888/200-5620 HILL COUNTRY
September 20—SPRING BRANCH: Birds of a Feather Begins at 9 a.m. Guadalupe River State Park. 830/438-2656 HILL COUNTRY
September 20—TAYLOR: Annual Taylor Fly-In This is an annual fly-in of more than 100 airplanes, including vintage aircraft and jets. Helicopter rides will be available. Taylor Municipal Airport. 512/563-6548 HILL COUNTRY
September 20—TAYLOR: Chamber of Commerce Annual Golf Tournament This is a four-person scramble format golf tournament at Mustang Creek Golf Course with an 8:30 a.m. shotgun start. 512/657-3480 HILL COUNTRY
September 20-21—AUSTIN: Old Pecan Street Festival Live music, arts & crafts, and food vendors. www.oldpecanstreetfestival.com HILL COUNTRY
September 20-21—FREDERICKSBURG: Pacific War Symposium Features internationally recognized scholars, authors, historians and veterans from specific actions who share their personal experiences. Fredericksburg High School Auditorium. www.nimitz-museum.org 830/997-8600 HILL COUNTRY
September 20-21—GRUENE: Old Gruene Market Days Includes nearly 100 vendors. www.gruenemarketdays.com 830/832-1721 HILL COUNTRY
September 21—AUSTIN: Guitars & Saxes One World Theatre. www.oneworldtheatre.org 512/329-6753 HILL COUNTRY
September 23—MASON: Country Opry Features Rhome Hill at 7:30 p.m. Odeon Theater. www.heartoftexascountry.com 325/347-5758 HILL COUNTRY
September 24-28—NEW BRAUNFELS: Comal County Fair & Rodeo Features nightly dances, rodeo and bull riding, carnival, barbecue cook-off, parade, children’s activities, exhibits, livestock show and antique tractor pull. www.comalcountyfair.org 830/625-1505 or 830/609-2860 HILL COUNTRY
September 25-Oct. 19—KERRVILLE: Quilts & Other Art Forms Fiber art quilts and fiber art are interpreted with other art forms. Kerr Arts & Cultural Center, 228 Earl Garrett. www.kacckerrville.com 830/895-2911 HILL COUNTRY
September 26—HONDO: Cruisin’ God’s Country Includes Guitar Hero Challenge, car rally, shopping and ’50s music. 18th Street. www.hondochamber.com 830/426-3037 HILL COUNTRY
September 26-27—GEORGETOWN: Up the Chisholm Trail Cattle Drive & Chuck Wagon Cook-Off Sample authentic trail cuisine. Watch cowboys drive longhorn cattle along the San Gabriel River. Includes live Western music, Western craft demonstrations, trick roping, children’s activities and ranch rodeo. San Gabriel Park. www.upthechisholmtrail.org 512/943-1670 HILL COUNTRY
September 26-27—KERRVILLE: Texas Heritage Living History Weekend Includes the Jimmie Rodgers Texas Songwriter’s Symposium. Friday activities include chuck wagons and cowboy cooking demonstrations, teepees with Native American exhibits and stories, Texas heritage demonstrations, storytellers, oral historians, Texas Camel Corps, Texas singers and songwriters, and more. www.texasheritagemusic.org 830/792-1945 HILL COUNTRY
September 26-27—TAYLOR: SPJST Eighth Annual Barbecue Cook-Off Includes an arts & crafts show. Begins at 5 p.m. Friday and 9 a.m. Saturday. Taylor SPJST Hall, 5025 FM 619. 512/365-1110 or 512/585-0895 HILL COUNTRY
September 26-28—AUSTIN: Austin City Limits Music Festival Join more than 130 bands for one of the country’s top music events. Headliners include the Foo fighters, Beck, Erykah Badu and Manu Chao. Zilker Park. www.aclfestival.com HILL COUNTRY
September 26-28—AUSTIN: Quilt Show: Austin Area Quilt Guild — A Legacy of Quilts More than 350 quilts are exhibited in a juried show. Features special exhibits, vendors, lectures, demonstrations, silent auction and more. New Crockett Center. www.aaqg.org 512/448-5152 HILL COUNTRY
September 26-28—BLANCO: Heritage Day Includes food booths, chuck wagon, blacksmith, storytelling, music and dance at night. Yett Memorial Park. 830/832-4303 HILL COUNTRY
September 26-28—FREDERICKSBURG: Renewable Energy Roundup & Green Living Fair Includes exhibits, lectures, demonstrations and family activities on renewable energy, organic growing, green building and alternative fuels. Marktplatz. www.theroundup.org 512/826-2055 HILL COUNTRY
September 26-28—LLANO: Fourth Gold Panning Championships www.llanochamber.com 325/247-5354 HILL COUNTRY
September 26-Oct. 19—WIMBERLEY: Wimberley Players Present Dracula Steven Dietz’s critically acclaimed stage adaptation of the classic novel. Wimberley Playhouse. www.wimberleyplayers.org 512/847-1592 HILL COUNTRY
September 27—BLANCO: 2008 National Public Lands Day Participants will help park staff with work projects such as exotic species removal. Hours are 9 a.m. to noon. Blanco State Park. 830/833-4333 HILL COUNTRY
September 27—BOERNE: Tour of Yards Visit up to 10 yards in the Boerne area and gain an understanding of and appreciation for the use of native and adaptive plants. 830/249-4616 HILL COUNTRY
September 27—BRADY: Live Oak Trade Day Includes unique arts & crafts, food, entertainment, contests and more. 2800 S. US. 87. E-mail: bderrick@cebridge.net 325/456-5130 HILL COUNTRY
September 27—CEDAR PARK: Bydee Festival Features artist booths, live music including steel bands, concessions, big wheel races, arts & crafts fair, inflatables, caricatures, stilt walkers and much more. Hours are 2 to 7 p.m. Heritage Oak Park. www.cedarparktx.us 512/401-5500 HILL COUNTRY
September 27—DRIPPING SPRINGS: Fall Fest at Dr. Pound Farmstead & Museum Docents in period dress tell the tales of early days on the farmstead. Includes demonstrations, food vendors, period children’s games, general store, artists, music and more. Founders Memorial Park. www.drpoundpioneerfarmstead.com HILL COUNTRY
September 27—FREDERICKSBURG: Roots Music Concert Poor Man’s Fortune, Beth Patterson and Blaggards perform. Pioneer Museum, 309 W. Main St. E-mail: rootsmusic@pioneermuseum.com 830/997-2835 HILL COUNTRY
September 27—FREDERICKSBURG: Saengerfest Features a performance of 10 German singing choirs from around South Texas. Gillespie County Farm Bureau Hall. E-mail: kemper289@beecreek.net 830/997-9371 HILL COUNTRY
September 27—KERRVILLE: Kerr County Market Day Shop arts & crafts, fresh-grown produce and more. Kerr County Courthouse. www.kerrmarketdays.org 830/895-7962 HILL COUNTRY
September 27—LAKEHILLS: 28th Annual Cajun Festival & Great Gumbo Cook-Off Enjoy authentic Cajun food, Louisiana’s top bands, dance lessons, arts & crafts, gumbo cook-off and dance contest. Hours are 11:30 a.m. to 10 p.m. Lakehills Civic Center. www.cajunfestival-medinalake.com 800/364-3833 or 830/751-3130 HILL COUNTRY
September 27—MASON: Sesquicentennial Fair Mason County fair includes various exhibits and horse races. City Park Community Center. www.masontxcoc.com 325/347-5758 HILL COUNTRY
September 27—SAN MARCOS: Pet Fest Celebrates the role of animals in people’s lives and promotes responsible pet ownership. Banks of the San Marcos River. www.toursanmarcos.com 888/200-5620 HILL COUNTRY
September 27-28—JOHNSON CITY: Arts Encounters at Beninis Creative professionals share information about their work. The Benini Foundation Galleries and Sculpture Ranch. www.artsencountersatbeninis.com 830/868-5244 HILL COUNTRY
September 27-28—KERRVILLE: Texas Woodcarvers Guild Championship Carving Show & Competition Y.O. Ranch Convention Center. www.texaswoodcarversguild.com 830/367-5676 or 800/582-1916 HILL COUNTRY
September 27-28—ROUND ROCK: A Sami Show This is an arts, crafts and home decor marketplace. Dell Diamond. www.samishow.com 512/441-7133 HILL COUNTRY
September 27-28—STONEWALL: Centennial Celebration Series: Seed Stomp Help scatter wildflower seeds in open areas and fields in the park and walk the nature trails. Hours are 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Lyndon B. Johnson State Park and Historic Site. 830/644-2252 HILL COUNTRY
September 28—ROUND ROCK: Texas All British Car Day (18th Annual) Features all British makes ranging from pre-WWII to the present. Hours are 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Old Settlers Park. www.txabcd.org HILL COUNTRY |
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