Events and more for July 2010. The Old West Lives on in Boerne at Enchanted Springs Ranch. Plus the 49th annual Old Settlers' Reunion in Camp Wood, Blanco State Park opens their wildlife viewing area, Bandera celebrates National Day of the American Cowboy, Love's Antiques in Bandera, Spring Branch Bistro, and more.

Events and more for June 2010. Albert, Texas opens its newly-renovated Dance Hall. Read about Blanco celebrating lavender, a new special species of deer in Llano, the real wild west experience at Enchanted Springs Guest Ranch, the 2010 peach harvest, unique creations at Milagro's in Wimberley, and more. Check out our Hill Country events calendar with arts, music, festivals, shows, plays, and all sorts of ways to spend time in the hills.

Events and more for May 2010. Natural Bridge Caverns is celebrating its 50th anniversary; find out how they're expanding and changing with new discoveries. Read about Texas Masters of Fine Art & Crafts exhibition, Sisterdale Trading Company, Kerrvile Folk Festival, Albert's newly renovated dance hall, Blanco Classic Car Show, Pieces of the Past in Johnson City, Llano's Texas Proud Festival, new stars on the South Texas Music Walk of Fame, celebrating lavender at Becker Vineyards and satisfying your hunger at Catfish Haven in Fredericksburg, the Gingerbread House in Bandera, and more. Check out our Hill Country events calendar with arts, music, festivals, shows, plays, and all sorts of ways to spend time in the hills.

Events and more for April 2010. Bella Vista Ranch is the feature this month; read about owner Jack Dougherty and his ranch. They're the first and only producer of fresh-pressed olive oil in the Hill Country. Visit with artists and galleries at the unique Wimberley Arts Fest. "Step Into History" in period costume at the Bastrop Yesterfest. Find out about the first annual Hill Country Film Festival in Fredericksburg. Praise and worship "The Cowboy Way" at the Oxford Ranch Cowboy Camp Meetin'. Experience a Native American Pow-wow in San Marcos. Check out our Antiquing and Dining listings. Find great prices at Ruby's Emporium in Dripping Springs. Help raise funds to fight breast cancer with Central Texas Chrome Divas at Shade Tree Saloon.

In this issue, the Olives Olé Festival brings a taste of the Mediterranean to Texas. Join artists and galleries in Spicewood for the Art & Wine Tour, step into your dancin' boots for Bandera Dance Club, visit Comfort for the Spring Market Day & Gospel Fest, find out about Twin Elm Guest Ranch and the return of their Chuck Wagon Races, transport back to the Renaissance in Paige, celebrate strawberries in Poteet, and enter your photos in the HCA photo contest. This issue is also the premiere of our Antiquing and Dining listings. Threshold, new antique and gift shop, has opened in Blanco, and you don't have to go far to find authentic barbecue in the Hill Country — just visit Ronnie's BBQ in Johnson City.

Events and more for February 2010. This month we're featuring Sunset Cliff Farms in Burnet, TX. Check inside for stories about Bandera's annual Wild Hog Explosion, The Fredericksburg Theater Company's "The Man of La Mancha" performances, the Vineyard Valentine dinner at Lost Creek Vineyard in Sunrise Beach, the one-day mayor in Luckenbach, and more! And, of course, we've got the Hill Country calendar.

While moving over the wide, rolling expanse of the Texas Hill Country, driving through towns of all sizes, it’s hard not to notice the eateries local to each spot on the map. The cover story is about Arriba! Salsa, famous for its fire-roasted salsas.

If there's one thing everyone in the Texas Hill Country loves, it's Christmas. Our December 2009 includes a huge events calendar with what's going on all over the area. The cover story is Lights Spectacular--Hill Country Style in Johnson City, one of the best-known and largest light displays in the region (and it's just the start of the lighting trail!).