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The 2015 44th annual Kerrville Folk Festival lineup includes Emmylou Harris and Rodney Crowell, David Crosby, Tom Rush, Peter Case, Ruthie Foster and John Fullbright. Located at Quiet Valley Ranch, nine miles south of the Texas Hill Country resort community of Kerrville, this legendary songwriter's festival will run for 18 straight days, from Thursday, May 21 through Sunday, June 7, 2015.

Springtime in the Hill Country means the weather is just perfect for being outdoors, and this weekend should be no different. We've got a weekend chock-full of festivals, ranging from historical celebrations to wiener dog racing! Check out these festivals for a unique experience this weekend: Wiener Dog Races in Buda - Who wouldn't want to watch tons of tiny weenie dogs clamor to the finish line?

Tomorrow is Earth Day - why not get out in nature this week and learn more about our environment? Check out these nature activities and show our planet some love: Pack a dinner and dine at sunset at the Earth Day Picnic Dinner at McKinney Falls State Park, April 22 at 6:30 pm. Learn more about Texas' winged wildlife at

Bluebonnets, paintbrushes, winecups and more have made their appearances everywhere from state parks to highway medians. To find these colorful Texas natives, consider taking a trip out to some of these Hill Country locations: State and LCRA Parks - If running through fields of bluebonnets is your idea of taking in Spring, head to 

Stonewall, Texas – Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park has announced that park staff will present additional new programming to visitors at the LBJ Ranch from Saturday, March 7 through Sunday, March 15. Spring Break at the LBJ Ranch 2015 will offer park visitors many opportunities to further explore and discover the park's historic resources and delve deeper into the story of the 36th president and the LBJ Ranch. Visitors can join park staff to learn about the important role aviation a ...

Spring will be here before we know it. Do you suffer from hay fever, nasal congestion, and ear infections in the spring? Do you ever get seasonal rashes or have trouble breathing? Do you feel like you're missing more days of work than normal? Allergies could be to blame. Most seasonal allergies are caused by pollen from trees, grasses, weeds or mold spores.

February 20-22, 2015, the Guadalupe River chapter of Trout Unlimited (the largest chapter in the nation) will celebrate the fifth year of providing the premier winter outdoor expo in central/south texas. This three day event includes a banquet on Friday night on the banks of the Guadalupe River, with food, libations, silent and live auctions.

Legendary Texas Blues Guitarist Jimmie Vaughan returns to Mercer Street Dancehall in Dripping Springs Texas on Friday February 20, 2015 - Doors 6pm - music starts 8pm. Jimmie Vaughan is far more than just one of the greatest and most respected guitarists in the world of popular music. As Guitar Player Magazine notes, "He is a virtual deity–a living legend."

The Original Texas Star Trail from Fredericksburg is an annual central Texas weeklong trail riding event usually starting around the first weekend of March of each year. The ride traverses and covers a route used by most of the former settlers in the Texas hill country around the Fredericksburg Texas area when they needed to go to the Texas Capital in Austin.

We've all been there...the thrill of a vacation on the horizon, but the dread of security checks, baggage claim and adhering to someone else's schedule. The airline schedule, cruise ship, bus ... but have you thought about alternatives that give you full control of your vacation? It's a new year and time for vacation resolutions.