May 2017 Issue
The first Llano Rodeo was held in 1919 west of town where T.J. Moore’s pecan orchard is now, on the old picnic grounds, as it was called back then. Steer Roping, Bull and Steer riding, Bronco riding, and bulldogging were some of the first events. In 1933 the rodeo was moved to Robinson Park where it was located for a couple of more years.
Former Texas Rangers Foundation
FOR THE FIRST TIME EVER….
The Former Texas Rangers Foundation (FTRF) has joined with Hollywood Guns & Props to create a premier shooting event…….Never before has the public had the opportunity to shoot the actual guns used by the biggest film and television stars.
Participants will be able to shoot guns such as John Wayne’s Colt Six shooters and Winchester Carbines, Clint Eastwood’s “Dirty Harry” 44 magnums and “Outlaw Josie Wales” Walkers, Bruce Willis’ “Die Hard” a ...
The annual Real Ale Ride, Bicycle Sport Shop’s most popular event, rolls through the scenic hills of Blanco on Saturday, May 20, 2017, and this year the event is celebrating its 10th anniversary. It’s a ride for cyclists of all levels with distances of 15, 30, 50, 65, and 80 miles.
The 14th Annual Texas Masters of Fine Art and Craft Invitational Show will be Friday, May 26, through Sunday, May 28, as 25 award-winning Texas artists transform the ballrooms of the Y.O. Ranch Hotel into a breath-taking gallery of original artwork. Now, in its fourteenth year, the Texas Masters show has earned a reputation as a high quality, artist-planned and managed “Collectors’ Showcase” in a beautiful air conditioned environment.
Texas Hill Country River Region is a place of simple pleasures – home to breathtaking chalk cliffs, three crystal-clear rivers and a canopy of ancient Cypress trees. Visitors can unlock the magic of uninterrupted time with loved ones in this secluded oasis that truly lets you get away from it all while enjoying some of the best entertainment and festivals in Hill Country, plus the opportunity to experience outdoor adventure like no other.
Year-round, enjoy fishing on the Frio, Nueces or ...
The Glassworks is firing it up June 3rd with an electric evening of glassblowing, free concert by The Marcia Ball Band, craft beer, wine tasting and a celebration a quarter century in the making.
DescriptionThis June 3rd, Wimberley Glassworks is proud to invite you to an electric evening of live music, cold beer and a celebration a quarter century in the making: the Wimberley Glassworks 25th Fest!
