Best bets: Sept. 28, 2016
Concerts for a Cause
Come out for the next Concert for A Cause to be held Saturday, Oct. 1 from 5-8 p.m. at Pinballz Kingdom in Buda, where locals will be raising money and awareness for Rebuilding Together Austin. The concert will feature music by Joey Alba from 5-6 p.m. and and Stupid Drama 6-8 p.m. Learn more at www.rebuildingtogetheraustin.org and www.kyleconcerts.com.
Brent Thurman Memorial Bull Riding
This annual event includes rodeo events, PBR bull riding, golf tournament, dance and more. The event will be held at Dripping Springs Ranch Park on Oct. 1. For more information visit www.brentthurman.com.
Fly your Texas Flag to Honor the Heroes of Gonzales
On Sunday, Oct. 2, fly your Texas flag to honor the 160 Texians who dared the Mexican soldiers to “Come and Take It” in Gonzales.
National Night Out
On Oct. 4, every city, town and community in the United States will celebrate the annual National Night Out, a community-building campaign which heightens crime prevention awareness. If you have further questions or need to register in Hays County, contact Deputy Stephen Traeger of the Hays County Sheriff’s Office at 512-393-7373 or via email at stephen.traeger@co.hays.tx.us. For more information about National Night Out, visit the National Association of Town Watches website at www.nationaltownwatch.org/natw.
Kyle Garden Club
The Kyle Garden Club will meet on Friday, Oct. 7 at 12:30 p.m. at the Historic Kyle City Hall. The program is on ‘Upside Gardening,’ presented by Shirley Lucas. The public is welcome.
Sacred Springs Pow Wow
This annual celebration of the Native American culture has been part of the San Marcos area for thousands of years. Native dancers from across Texas gather at the Sacred Springs in San Marcos dressed in beautiful, handcrafted regalia. Come out to the Meadows Center Oct. 8 and watch the dancers, participate in the intertribal dances, and enjoy the booths that offer authentic Native American arts and food.
Hootenanny on the Hill
The Plum Creek Homeowners Association invites you to the annual Hootenanny on the Hill Oct. 8 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Haupt Park and Fairway Fields (450 Haupt in Kyle). Come out for a day of fun, including: 10k, 5k, 3k, and 1k Fun Runs, a BBQ contest, music, bouncy houses, a pumpkin decorating contest and good old family fun. See www.hootenannyonthehill.com for more information.
Harvest Festival
Come out to the Uhland Community Building (15 N Old Spanish Trail in Uhland) for a day of fall fun on Saturday, Oct. 1 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m.This annual event hosted by the St. John Church will feature a raffle, bake sale, local vendors and more.
