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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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January 4, 2012; February 7, 2012; March 6, 2012; April 3, 2012; May 1, 2012; July 3, 2012; September 4, 2012; January 1; February 5
7pm. Grand Old Opry style entertainment at the Silver Sage Corral Senior Activity Center, 803 Buck Creek Drive. Hosted by Gerry and Harriet Payne. Refreshments and Door Prizes.
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$5 adults; $12 family. |
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830-796-4969. |
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November 23, 2012-January 2
Take a stroll through the path of lights and Christmas scenery in Bindseil Park, 300 Pecan St., as you go through Christmas in Blanco's Trail of Lights.
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830-833-5101. |
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January 1
2pm. Blanco State Park, 101 Park Road 23. Doris Mager, aka “The Eagle Lady” will be at the park with Tex, a small Screech Owl, EV Yaah, an American Kestrel, and E.T., a 30-year-old Great Horned Owl. This will be an exciting event, with an opportunity to see raptors up-close!
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Regular entrance fees apply. Admission is $4 per person, children 12 and under are free. |
| Contacts |
830-833-4333. |
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November 23, 2012-January 5
Skate, smile, share. Outdoor ice skating at Marktplatz in downtown Fredericksburg. Open daily.
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$10 all day pass includes skate rental. |
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November 23, 2012-January 1
The Blanco County Courthouse, in Johnson City, glows with 100,000+ lights for a full month of holiday splendor. Also featured are a one million light display at the PEC headquarters on Avenue F, Christmas in the Park and light displays throughout the community. Each weekend, the Garden Club fills the Courthouse with Christmas ornaments and holiday crafts for purchase.
| Fees/Admission |
Free. |
| Contacts |
830-868-7684. |
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November 17, 2012-January 1
Nightly Mon.-Thu. 6pm-10pm and Fri. & Sat. 6pm-Midnight. 1685 N US Hwy 281 (1 mile north of Johnson City). More than half a million lights illuminate this Drive Thru Christmas Light Display nightly. Bring your family and experience it this year! From the 25' tall tree of light, and the Holidazzle Dancing Light show, to the drive thru tunnel of light, this display is sure to fill you with the Christmas Spirit. Enjoy the lights from the warmth of your car as you listen to our very own radio station that plays non-stop Christmas music, 101.7 FM The STAR. Back by popular demand this year "The One Silent Night" Live Nativity on Dec. 7 & 8.
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Free. |
| Contacts |
830-992-7646. |
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January 1
2pm-4pm. Riverside Nature Center, 150 Francisco Lemos St. Start the New Year off with a resolution to better your health and the environment via a walk on the new River Trail. RNC volunteer naturalist Susan Sander leads the way.
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$3 person, $5 for a family of 3 and $1 for each additional family member. |
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830-257-4837. |
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November 16, 2012-January 1
Over 2 million lights transform Lakeside Park into a holiday wonderland; open 6-10 pm nightly (weather permitting) with Santa on the Weekends.
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830-693-4449. |
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Tuesdays
7pm. River City Grille, 700 1st St. Mike Blakely & Larry Nye co-host. Each week features a special guest.
| Contacts |
830-798-9909. |
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