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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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June 5, 2010 Events
Welcome to the Hill Country Current's Events Calendar. We strive to collect events from all over the region to be included in our publication and on our website. If you'd like to see an event added to our calendar, or see an event that needs to be updated, contact us today.
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June 5, 2010 X
Saturdays
1pm-4pm. Bandera County Courthouse, 500 Main Street, Western display and strolling musicians. Sponsored by the Frontier Times Museum's Living History Project.
Saturdays
8pm. Weekly Saturday night rodeo at Twin Elm, 810 FM 470, with bull riding, steer riding, team roping, barrel racing, mutton busting, calf scramble and more. Please verify the schedule with the ranch.
Saturdays
5am-8pm. Flying L Guest Ranch. Family fun & entertainment featuring Duke Davis & Buckshot. Bar-B-Q chuck wagon dinner, wagon rides, roping lessons, and cowboy stage show.
Saturdays
Solo jazz piano every Saturday evening at the Uptown Blanco Restaurant, 317 Main St., 6:30pm-9:30pm. Larry Natwick performs selections from the Great American Songbook. Repertoire includes compositions by Duke Ellington, George Gershwin, Bill Evans, Thelonious Monk.
June 1-30, 2010
Special lavender events the whole month of June. All local lavender farms are open every weekend, with two farms featured on the 1st, 3rd, and 4th weekends.
Saturdays, ending December 31, 2010
9am. Guadalupe River State Park, 3350 Park Road 31. The Saturday morning walking tour of Honey Creek. Call in advance to confirm that the tour will be given on the particular Saturday you wish to visit. Honey Creek State Natural Area is 2293.7 acres located in western Comal County, approximately 30 miles north of downtown San Antonio.
Saturdays
8:30am-12:30pm. Herff Farm, 33 Herff Rd. Texas-produced, high-quality organic or natural foods and products such as vegetables and fruits, herbs, organic and grass-fed meats, baked goods, jams and jellies, honey, eggs, freshly prepared sandwiches and hot food, coffee and tea in bulk and natural beauty products.
Saturdays, ending November 13, 2011
8am-1pm. Veterans Plaza, 102 City Park Rd. A variety of seasonal fruits and veggies, canned items, jellies, pickles, local olive & olive oil soap, granola, fresh baked breads, grass fed beef, pastered chickens, local honey, nuts, farm fresh eggs, flowers, herbs & plants.
Saturdays
9am. A great place to buy home grown fruits and vegetables. Under the Austin Ave & Brady Ave overpass.
June 3-5, 2010
Thurs. at the Depot Plaza, 600 E. Depot St.; Fri. & Sat., at the Brownwood Coliseum, 500 East Baker St. RV spots available. See website for complete schedule.
June 4-5, 2010
Riverside Park. Come join us "In the Heart of Texas" and enjoy one of the best Open Car Shows in the State of Texas! 350 cars expected this year. Poker Run, Car Show and Cruise. Air Slide and Bounce Room for the younger children and the usual car show games: Burnout Contest, Panty Dash, Header drop, Tire Toss, Washers, and Horseshoes. Vendors and Swap Meet. Bring your street rods, muscle cars, sports cars, classic, race cars, imports, trucks, motorcycles, and antique tractors!
June 2
8am. This year we will have a simple group paddle that will end at Riversounds in Castell. Our mission is helping people during chemotherapy right here in the Texas Hill Country. A focus on helping those with cancer and its impact on family and quality of life.
Saturdays
9am-2pm. Alsace Tan & Salon, 503 US Highway 90 W. Featuring fresh locally grown vegetables and fruit both organic and farm grown. Don't miss the blackberries and blueberries!
Saturdays
8am-noon (or sold out). 427 Main at Highway 27 and Broadway. CAFM is one of the oldest Farmers Market in Texas. A must do every Saturday morning.
June 5, 2010
If you're in Corpus on Saturday, June 5, you can catch a 10am Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for the South Texas Music Walk of Fame. The annual event unveils the newest stars added to this lovely, privately funded tribute to the area's music makers. This year, one of the Hill Country's favorite sons is getting inducted. Mike Blakely does his ranching in the Hill Country, but he did his growing up in South Texas. He will perform during the ribbon cutting, then sign his newest book at Surf Club Records at noon. Other inductees this year include Terri Hendrix, Michael O'Connor, Geronimo Trevino, Agapito Zuniga and Ponty Bone. Geronimo will also do a book signing and performance in the shop, the other artists will perform that night at the Executive Surf Club. All just one block from the bay in the beautiful courtyards of the WaterStreet Market.
March 20, 2010; April 3, 2010; April 17, 2010; May 1, 2010; May 8, 2010; May 15, 2010; May 22, 2010; May 29, 2010; June 5, 2010; June 12, 2010; June 19, 2010; June 26, 2010; July 3, 2010; July 10, 2010; July 17, 2010; July 24, 2010; July 31, 2010; August 7, 2010; August 21, 2010; September 4, 2010; September 18, 2010; October 2, 2010; October 16, 2010; November 6, 2010; November 20, 2010; May 7, 2011-October 29, 2011
9am-12pm. Intersection of US Hwy. 290 at RR 12. The Farmers Market will be open rain or shine every Saturday. Booths are located in the grassy area of the Triangle (Veterans Memorial Park).
June 5, 2010
National Museum of the Pacific War, 340 E. Main St. The Admiral Nimitz Foundation and the National Museum of the Pacific War will host films in commemoration of the Battle of Midway, WWII.
May 15, 2010; June 5, 2010
10am-2pm. Pioneer Museum/Vereins Kirche, 325 W. Main St. "Children's Games and Toys" with musician, folklorist and story teller Lee Haile. Free with regular museum admission.
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.
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.
Saturdays
1pm-4pm. Farmer's Market. Michaelis Ranch, 3600 W FM 150. Come savor Local, Hill Country, and all-Texas foods!
June 3-6, 2010
5pm-11pm. Presented by Word of Life Church and Century 21 Shows. Word of Life Sports Field, 400 Old Post Rd. One of Kyle's Biggest Carnivals. Over 20 carnival rides, food, and entertainment for the whole family.
April 3, 2010; May 1, 2010; June 5, 2010; July 3, 2010; August 7, 2010; September 4, 2010; October 2, 2010; November 6, 2010; April 2, 2011; May 7, 2011; June 4, 2011; July 2, 2011; August 6, 2011; September 3, 2011; October 1, 2011; November 5, 2011
9am-2pm. Historic City Square Park. Artisans, craftsmen, and farmers. Live music. Shop, dine & visit the historic sites Kyle has to offer! Check online for the schedule.
June 5, 2010; July 17, 2010; July 31, 2010; August 14, 2010; August 28, 2010; September 11, 2010; September 23-24, 2010
Presented by Thunderhill Raceway, 24801 IH-35 South. Gates open at 4pm. Dr. Danger Stunts Presents Rollergirl Daredevil Stunts Spectacular & Stock Car Racing Event.
May 1, 2010-September 17, 2010
Calling all artists for the third annual sale and show. Show is semi-juried.
May 17, 2010-January 1, 2011
Life-sized, artistically rendered deer will be on display all about the Llano area.
June 4-5, 2010
8pm with dance to follow. The Llano County Rodeo Arena is located west of Llano on Ranch Road 152. The parade will be Saturday morning. Boy Scout Troop 301 will be hosting the 27th Annual BBQ Lunch following the parade on the Courthouse Square. 2nd Annual Llano River Cow Horse Club Cutting Competition (Open, Non Pro, Ranch) will also be on Saturday at 9am at the arena.
Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays
10am-5pm, Thursday through Saturday. 905 Third St. Group tours available by appointment.
Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays
6pm-9pm. Reopens upon the return of the bats.
Saturdays
Open every Saturday, rain or shine, 9am to 1pm. 148 S. Castell Ave. 50 plus vendors featuring locally grown fresh produce, cheeses, meats, jams and jellies, flowers, art and much, much more! Enjoy live music and onsite chef demonstrations. “Yoga at the Market” – Every Saturday, free yoga classes on-site. 9am for the experienced student, 10am for first timers and beginners. Bring a mat, water bottle and towel.
June 2-29, 2010
10am-5pm. 239 W. San Antonio St. Hosted by The New Braunfels Art League during the month of June. This will be a very high caliber exhibit, and you're invited! The gallery is open daily Monday-Saturday 10am-5pm, Sunday noon-5pm.
June 5, 2010
Get your cameras ready and get some great tips for outdoor photography. This hike is timed perfectly for submittal of photos to the Naturescapes photo contest. Hosted by San Marcos Greenbelt Alliance. For directions to Ringtail Ridge, visit smgreenbelt.org/SMNaturalAreas.htm. For more information on the Naturescapes photo contest, visit us at smgreenbelt.org.
June 5, 2010
Sisterdale Saloon, 1209 Sisterdale Rd. Benefits the Sisterdale Volunteer Fire Dept. Live music with Transistordale and the Lloyd Bonnan Band.
April 3, 2010; May 1, 2010; June 5, 2010; July 3, 2010; August 7, 2010; September 4, 2010; October 2, 2010; November 6, 2010; December 4, 2010
4pm-7pm. Casa del Parque Art Gallery, The Adobe Village of Spring Branch, 8685 US Hwy 281 North.
June 2; July 14
9pm. LBJ National Historical Park. LBJ Park continues its popular summer movie series with classic films. Presented on a giant outdoor screen with professional sound. All showings are set for Saturday nights at 9pm with a rain date on the next (Sunday) night. The public can drive onto the LBJ Ranch beginning at 7:30pm. Bring lawn chairs or quilts for seating comfort. June 2, The Grapes of Wrath. July 14, Marooned.
Saturdays
Old Oaks Ranch, 601 Old Oaks Ranch Rd. Every Saturday at 11am and 1pm, the ranch will be offering ranch tours to see the alpacas, sculptures, and fibers.
Saturdays
Wimberley Valley Watershed Association offers tours every Saturday at 10am (except holidays). 221 Woodacre Drive.
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Events and more.
 Wimberley Glassworks celebrates 20 years, Blanco Lavender Festival slated for June, Green Expo comes to the heart of Texas, Texas Masters of Fine Art and Craft to exhibit in Kerrville, Bluegrass, Bluebell Festival to be double the fun, Johnson City, Kerrville will be the focus of art and culture aficionados on Memorial Day weekend.
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