2020 Tomball German
Heritage Festival
March 27, 28 & 29, 2020
Old Town Tomball, Texas
Historical Train Depot Plaza
Beginning with one Oomph band on a flatbed trailer twenty years ago the festival has become an annual tradition in Tomball and one of the best music/street festivals in Texas. Every spring festivalgoers break out their Lederhosen and Dirndls “Go German” for the area’s largest festival celebrating the heritage of the original German families that settled this area ...
The Hill Country Living FESTIVAL + Rainwater Revival returns to the Dripping Spring Ranch Park on Saturday, April 4, from 10am to 5pm. This free, one-day event promises something for everyone who loves the Texas Hill Country — whether you call it home now, plan to make it home in the future, or just like to visit and play here.
The Hill Country Alliance, FESTIVAL planner and host, has once again packed the day with fun things to do and good things to learn about living lightly in our prec ...
By Terry Schroth
“If you’re gonna play in Texas, you gotta have a fiddle in the band.” Safe to say that nine times out of ten, that fiddle player probably came from Llano. Llano has a fiddle history as long as the Llano river and twice as deep.
Originating in the “old country,” front porch fiddle playing was a common form of evening entertainment in the Texas Hill Country, a family tradition passed on from father to son that begat many famous fiddlers.
Nestled among majestic limestone cliffs and groves of oak and pecan trees at the confluence of North and South Llano rivers, Junction is a place of natural beauty. Settled at the intersection of the Texas Hill Country and West Texas, the town's magnificent landscapes come alive in the spring. Fields full of purple, red, and yellow flowers greet a multitude of colorful migratory birds, and all the other animals that call this part of the Lone Star State home seemingly awaken from their season- ...
March 13-16 Grenwelge Park in Llano will be filled with imaginative and artistic people of all ages, gathered together to celebrate LEAF (Llano Earth Art Festival). This year marks the sixth annual festival where approximately 30 artists will be flown in from all over the world to spend the weekend in Llano.
LEAF is becoming popular worldwide because it is the proud home of the World Rock Stacking Championship.
It’s that time of year! Clean out your closets, cabinets and attics to participate in the Llano Area Wide Garage Sale—or clean out your trunk and get ready for some sweet purchases! The garage sale will take place on Saturday, February 1 at the John L. Kuykendall Events Center and Arena from 9:00 a.m.
The Marble Falls/Lake LBJ Chamber of Commerce is pleased to present the 29th Annual Walkway of Lights. Every year, the Walkway of Lights brings thousands of people to the shore of Lake Marble Falls.
With lighted sculptures of every kind, sparkling garland leading the way through the beautiful winter wonderland, photo opportunities, and more, there’s no wonder why people come from all over the world to experience it.
This year’s event kicks off November 22nd with the Walkway Light Up P ...
Johnson City will celebrate the 30th anniversary of its Lights Spectacular with more than two million twinkling lights on display in the downtown area.
Beginning Thanksgiving weekend on Friday, Nov. 29, and continuing through Sunday, Jan. 5, Lights Spectacular hosts a series of special weekend events in Johnson City in conjunction with Pedernales Electric Cooperative’s famous display of over one million lights strung in the oak trees at PEC headquarters.
“We are planning for our brigh ...
The premier housing event of the year, the Hill Country Builders Association (HCBA) 2019 Prestigious Parade Home Tour, will take place the second and third weekends in October, showcasing twelve of the Hill Country’s most celebrated home builders.
When homeowners choose to call the Hill Country their forever place to live, choosing a builder is as personal as choosing the location.
Each building professional brings a relationship, style, quality and expertise that matches the purchasing ...
Fall is here in Mason, Texas! Temperatures are starting to drop and the “Gem of the Hill Country” is kicking off its season with wine and hunting. Over the past month, our local vineyards and wineries have been preparing the fruits of their labor, with stained fingers and big smiles.
