Spring Branch, Texas--- St. Joseph will be hosting the over 50th annual Honeycreek Festival, Sunday, October 9, 2016 from 10 am – 5 pm. Traditionally the festival has been held on Labor Day weekend but the date has been moved to enjoy festivities in the cooler weather.
The origins of the event began as an annual parish gathering and homecoming for the local German heritage Hill Country settlers.
One of the best ways to learn about Texas food and wine is to immerse oneself in it. That is one of the goals of the annual Fredericksburg Food and Wine Fest, celebrating its 2nd Annual 25th Anniversary Saturday, October 22, 2016. Culinary tourism continues to grow in popularity, and our fest offers a great “one-stop” experience.
“Take nothing but pictures, leave nothing but footprints.”
I love to explore the Hill Country every chance I get. There are tons of things to see and do, and for someone like me, who doesn’t have a lot of down time, daytrips are the ideal way to do some sightseeing.
I recently renewed my State Park pass. In the past, I haven’t taken advantage of the pass, but I’ve decided that this year will be different.
My goal is to visit all of the State Parks within a 100-mile radius of whe ...
Texas Hill Country resort kicks off its fourth annual Beer by the Bay Music Festival with two nights of live music, scrumptious all-you-can-eat food and Texas craft beers
HORSESHOE BAY, TEXAS - Music is in the air at Horseshoe Bay Resort! On Friday, August 5, the AAA-four diamond resort will kick off its fourth annual Beer by the Bay Music Festival.
Texas State Parks and the “Get to Know” organization are partnering for the fourth annual Youth Arts Contest. The contest runs through Nov. 1 and anyone 19 and under can enter works of art inspired by the natural beauty in any state park.
“Everyone enjoys state parks in different ways and this is a fun way for young people to express their experiences,” said Russell Fishbeck, deputy director of Texas State Parks.
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department’s Youth Arts Contest encourages ...
Live pari-mutuel horse racing returns to Fredericksburg on July 2 and 3 when the Gillespie County Fair & Festivals Association hosts its first race meet of the summer. On tap at the Class 3 track is a full slate of quarter horse and thoroughbred racing as well as special races, trials, and futurities.
July 22-23
Yea-Haw! Bandera, Texas, the Cowboy Capital of the World is celebrating the National Day of the American Cowboy July 22-23, and invites you to join them. Bandera celebrates and pays homage to the cowboy and cowboy heritage 365 days a year. On weekend of the National Day of the Cowboy several special events are planned to further cement and highlight that heritage.
Begin the weekend on Friday evening at the historic Frontier Times Museum’s induction of two artists that are well know ...
The Great Texas Mosquito Festival is approaching its 36th Annual Festival, scheduled for July 28, 29 & 30, 2016 in Clute, Texas (55 miles southeast of Houston). The festival was started to promote and encourage tourism in the City of Clute. Over the years, the festival has grown tremendously, attracting some 13,000 plus visitors over the three-day event.
The Hill Country Community Theatre is pleased to announce principal casting for Irving Berlin’s hit musical Annie Get Your Gun. This musical spectacle, written by Herbert and Dorothy Fields, celebrates the legendary sure-shot, Annie Oakley. The show features timeless hits like “Anything You Can Do,” “You Can’t Get a Man with a Gun,” and the song that has become the anthem of all things theatre: “There’s No Business Like Show Business.” Annie Get Your Gun will be directed by We ...
The rivers are running full! Summer is almost here!!! The 19th Annual Bandera Riverfest – the Ultimate Riverside Picnic, is gearing up! Check out one Bandera’s best assets – the beautiful Medina River. Bandera Riverfest, well known as the Ultimate Riverside Picnic, keeps growing and has everything from water games, music, hot dog & watermelon eating contests, car show, arts and crafts, and a Bandera Idol competition.
