September 2019 Issue
Born out of a desire to celebrate Texas and Americana music as well as to benefit the local United Way, the Gruene Music & Wine Fest began in 1986. Preparations for the 33rd event, slated for Oct 10-13, are well under way, and though it started as a one-day music fest, it now spans four days and includes the celebration of Texas wine, craft beer, and food.
Texas Market Guide announces its ninth event of the year. The seventh annual Hill CountryHarvest Market comes to Dripping Springs Ranch Park. The park is located at 1042 Event Center Drive Dripping Springs, TX just off of Ranch Road 12 and Hwy 290 (Across from Dripping Springs Elementary School).
Dripping Springs was chosen as the show site due to the growing local economy and wonderful show facility.
The Wimberley Gospel Music Festival began at Blue Hole on the banks of Cypress Creek in 1978 by Ronald and Carol Spangenberg and a few friends. Over the years it continued to grow and in 1994, the festival moved from Blue Hole to various locations over the years.
In 2006 it was moved to Cowboys for Jesus Church in Fischer.
September 21-29 are the dates for the 126th Comal County Fair and Rodeo in New Braunfels.
The fairgrounds will be filled with activities and entertainment for folks of all ages.
Fair events kick off with a barbecue cookoff Saturday, September 21. Included in the day’s events will be Mutton Bustin, Pig Wrangling, Stick Horse Races, a Washer Pitching Contest, Best Dressed Western and new this year is a Farm Race and Calf Halter Scramble.
The Comal County Fair Queen and her court will be ...
In 1995, when local music legend, attorney, and entrepreneur Lucky Tomblin produced the Sacred Springs Powwow in San Marcos, Native Americans in Texas knew they had a home where the culture of the First People of the Americas was welcomed, celebrated, and valued. Fifteen years later, the powwow’s standard was raised again by the Indigenous Cultures Institute, when representatives from the nonprofit visited Tomblin and his wife Becky and asked permission to reinstate the Sacred Springs Powwo ...
