Come to Bastrop the last weekend of April, April 29 – May 1 for Bastrop Festival Weekend. Bring the family for 3 days of fun starting Friday night; the Bastrop Family Rodeo Club will be hosting a United Professional Cowboys Association sanctioned rodeo at 7:30 at Mayfest Hill Park. Friday night’s rodeo will be Nurses Appreciation Night then at the Bastrop Opera House come enjoy some good ol’ country and gospel music by Terry Lyne Moore & the McMillans, 711 Spring Street.
On Saturday f ...
Many riders from across the State and beyond will enjoy the Hill Country in a whole different way - astride a motorcycle - at the 20th Annual Hill Country Run motorcycle rally, which is headed to Luckenbach on May 6 – 8, 2016. This event is sponsored by the Optimist Club of Fredericksburg.
Billed as "More than just a plain ole motorcycle rally,"
Dripping Spring, Texas – Happy festival-goers will soon return to Dripping Springs for the community’s annual hometown event and springtime celebration. The 29th Annual Founders Day Festival will be held April 22 – 24th as thousands of people converge on Dripping Springs’ historic downtown district for a festive celebration of heritage and pioneer spirit.
The Annual Founders Day Festival honors the founding of Dripping Springs in 1850 by the Moss, Wallace, and Pound families a ...
Make Coleman your weekend destination and take advantage of all the town has to offer.
Mon, February 29, 2016 8:32 PM
Wanda Blackburn
The City of Coleman is a thriving and vibrant community in the heartland of Texas. Coleman is 52 miles southeast of Abilene on Hwy 84 and 52 miles north of Brady on Hwy 283, making it an easy trip from west or central Texas, as well as more metropolitan areas.
Boerne Professional Artists (BPA) will host their premier Art Show & Sale in the Cana Ballroom of St. Peter the Apostle Catholic Church on October 16 through 18 of this year. With more than 50 talented artists participating, it will be the largest in the 13-year history of this event.
Can you recall special memories of visiting a pumpkin patch to pick a big round bright orange pumpkin and the fun you had as a family carving wonderful faces and eating homemade pumpkin pie? It's that time of year again, when the Hill Country begins to change colors marking the beginning of the fall season.
In 1987 the citizens of Blanco took on a huge challenge when they voted to keep The Old Blanco County Courthouse on Blanco's Historic Town Square for the benefit and use of the community. In the hands of the then newly- formed Old Blanco County Courthouse Preservation Society, the historic Courthouse, built in 1885, found a new lease on life and has become an integral part of the community.
Buggy Barn Museum is family owned and operated and located in the beautiful Hill Country of Blanco. Buggy Barn Museum is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization that is dedicated to providing a unique educational opportunity to step back in time to the late 1800s and early 1900s and view the carriages, wagons and buggies that played such a significant role in the country's history, development, and heritage.
“Kintsugi,” Cheryl Quallenberg said. “It’s a Japanese philosophy and repair technique. Kintsugi means if you repair something that’s broken it’s better than it was before. It adds to the beauty of life.” It’s also more valuable because you repair it with gold.
We were standing next to a sculpture of mesquite wood that looked like abstract art.
The music, the crafts, and the camping begin on Friday September 4th and continue through the evening concert on Sunday September 6th. The Kennedy Theater Mainstage concerts include a wide range of fun bands like Dana Louise and the Glorious Birds (Dana is the daughter of Ezra Idlet one half of the famed duo Trout Fishing in America.
