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The Texas Hill Country, sun splashed hills rolling into the distance, is home to historic towns bursting with character, personalities, and great things to do. Looking for a fun weekend with festivals, fairs, shopping, food, sightseeing, and more? The Hill Country Current is full of articles, advertising and special events.
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March 14, 2010 Events
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March 1, 2010-May 31, 2010
Contest starts March 1. Deadline is May 31. The Texas Hill Country is a photographer’s paradise. Creeks are once again flowing, and the forecast calls for a green spring with plenty of wildflowers. Now is the time to dust off your camera and head outside to capture the beauty and mystique of this special region. Three top winners will receive $250 in cash! 13 winners will be featured in our popular 2011 Hill Country Calendar. Many photographers will be recognized with cameo shots throughout the Calendar.
Contacts 512-560-3135.
Website
March 13, 2010-April 8, 2010
Garden Path Gallery, 136 S. Main St. An array of wildlife art featuring the paintings of Nancy Glazier, Judy Larson and Bonnie Marris, sculptures by Marianne Caroselli, Lenell Deane, Jim Gilmore, and Laurel Gregory. Show opening March 13, 4pm-8pm.
Contacts 830-816-1796.
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February 25, 2010-March 14, 2010; July 21, 2011-August 22, 2011
S.T.A.G.E., 1330 Bulverde Rd. Thrilling, tuneful, foot-stomping celebration of legendary man in black Johnny Cash, as told through the songs he composed, recorded and shared with the world. Thursday - Saturday show starts at 8pm. Sunday show starts at 2:30pm.
Contacts 830-438-2330.
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February 4, 2010-March 14, 2010
Exhibited by Lucky Bat Contemporary Art, 205 State Highway 27. Works of art abstract and non-figurative from Hill Country artists.
Contacts 830-431-0769.
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March 13-14, 2010; March 20-21, 2010; March 27-28, 2010
11am-5pm. Shooting Star Museum, 5445 CR 5710. Come see the fields of bluebonnets, take a ride in a vintage car, enjoy the beauty of Texas in full bloom. Food and Drinks available. Bring your camera!
Fees/Admission Free Admission.
Contacts Call 210-386-6038 for driving directions and road advisory.
February 27, 2010-April 25, 2010; July 6, 2011; August 5, 2011
10am-4pm. Fredericksburg Art Guild, 308 E. Austin Street. 10 inch by 10 inch and smaller.
Contacts 830-997-4949.
Website
March 13-20, 2010
10am-5pm. Pioneer Museum, 325 W. Main St. Frontier-style family fun activities and demonstrations. Reenactments and storytelling of the Buffalo Soldiers and members of the Lakota-Sioux tribe. Each day is something interesting and different.
Fees/Admission Admission is $5 per adult and $3 for children 6-17, Saturday to Saturday, except Sunday.
Contacts 830-997-2835.
Website
March 13-20, 2010
An eight-day bicycle tour of Gillespie County. 40-, 70-, 100-mile routes each day. Headquarters at the Sunset Inn, 900 South Adams St.
Fees/Admission Cost is $99 and up.
Contacts 806-499-3210.
Website
March 13-14, 2010; April 17-18, 2010; May 29-30, 2010; June 19-20, 2010; November 13-14, 2010; March 12-13, 2011
10:30am, 1pm, 3:30pm. National Museum of the Pacific War, 328 East Main St. The program demonstrates weapons and strategies that were vital in the struggle for dominance in the Pacific theater in World War II. Re-enactors use landing craft, tanks, explosive charges, and even a flamethrower to explain and illustrate the equipment and tactics used by the American Army and Marines and the Imperial Japanese Army forces in WWII. The mock battle represents one such battle—the deadly struggle for island of Tarawa.
Fees/Admission $5 for adults, $3 for students. Free for children under age 6 and World War II veterans.
Contacts 830-997-8600.
Website
Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays
106 N Nugent Ave Dining Thu-Sat, 5pm-10pm. Hill Country pickers circle every Sun. from 6pm-11pm, open mic, everyone invited to play and/or sing, plus home style meal with beer and wine specials. Schedule at website.
Contacts 830-868-2182.
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Saturdays, Sundays
Pecan Street Brewing, 106 E. Pecan Dr. Enjoy good food, hand-crafted beers, and live music on weekends. Entertainment and menu details online.
Contacts 830-868-2500.
Website
March 14-17, 2010; March 14-17, 2011
Join these Veterans as they ride US Hwy. 83, The Texas Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway, the 900-mile length of Texas from the Panhandle to the Lower Rio Grande Valley. Spend Monday evening, March 16 in Junction, and enjoy the Welcome Ceremony on the Courthouse Lawn and a complimentary dinner following.
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Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays
6pm-9pm. Reopens upon the return of the bats.
Contacts 325-347-5970. 512-263-8878.
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March 14, 2010; March 20, 2010
5pm-8pm. Gruene Harley-Davidson, 1288 Loop 337. Free and open to women interested in motorcycling, this event gives women an inside look into the sport and answers all the questions they may have about motorcyling and Harley-Davidson.
Contacts 830-624-2473.
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The Texas Hill Country, sun splashed hills rolling into the distance, is home to historic towns bursting with character, personalities, and great things to do.
Looking for a fun weekend with festivals, fairs, shopping, food, sightseeing, and more? The Hill Country Current is full of articles, advertising and special events.
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