MARCH 16
2024 USA POWERLIFTING National Championships are being held at The Bevy Hotel, 101 Herff Road, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Admission is $15 for adults; children 13 and under are free. For details: [email protected].
A MARKER DEDICATION honoring Dan and Frances Holekamp begins at 10 a.m. at the Comfort Public Library, 701 High St., then moves to the Holekamp home at 421 Seventh St. Holekamp’s saloon and the adjacent concert hall entertained and refreshed travelers and Comfort residents alike. For details, email: [email protected].
OUTDOOR FAMILY FUN takes place at Main Plaza from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Learn about services, programs and organizations while enjoying a day of play and entertainment in downtown Boerne. Booths will have helpful information as well as offer fun interactive activities for kids. The event is sponsored by Boerne Parks and Recreation Department.
GOLDEN EGG HUNT: As part of Boerne’s Golden Egg Hunt, enjoy a visit with the Easter Bunny between 10 a.m. and 7 p.m. at the Carriage House Gallery, 110 Rosewood Ave.
FUN-FILLED STORYTIME runs 10:30-11 a.m. at the Herff Farmers Market Farmhouse, 33 Herff Road in Boerne. You can share in the lively leprechaun program for tales, tunes, crafts, and tasty treats. They’ll have a shamrock hunt, too.
ACOUSTIC MUSIC ENJOYMENT at Cave Without a Name, 325 Kreutzberg Road. Contemporary acoustic music, soaring vocal harmonies, and a percussive tribal/world-beat vibe, all focused on the theme of the Spring Equinox. The event runs 7-9 p.m. with advanced tickets $35 per person at: cavewithoutaname.com.
MARCH 17
ST. PATRICK’S DAY Sunday fun-day event planned at the Dog & Pony Grill, 1481 S. Main St. For details call 830-816-7669.
MARCH 19
GREATER BOERNE CHAMBER of Commerce will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 11:30 a.m. for Exalt Coaching in the chamber boardroom, 121 S. Main St. to celebrate the sport coach and psychology performance consultant.
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE will have a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 1:30 p.m. for Ransomed Life in the chamber boardroom, 121 S. Main St. to celebrate the local non-profit. Their goal is to free communities of child exploitation with their counseling and services.
MARCH 21
VISIT WILD WEST at Kerrville’s Museum of Western Art, which is dedicated to preserving the myth of the American frontier and the works of some of the country’s finest cowboy artists, through Western paintings, sculptures, drawings and artifacts. Group meets at the Heath Library at 9 a.m. to carpool; or meet at 10 a.m. in the museum in Kerrville, 1550 Bandera Highway in Kerrville. Dutch treat lunch option to follow tour. For details contact: [email protected].
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE holds a ribbon-cutting event at 11:30 a.m. for Roundtable Wellness in the chamber boardroom, 121 S. Main St. to celebrate the holistic health coaching program.
KENDALL COUNTY RETIRED Teacher’s Association’s rescheduled monthly luncheon begins at 11:45 a.m. at Cypress Creek, 408 TX-27. Another social gathering follows at 1:30 p.m. with Kendall County AgriLife’s Steven Zoeller at Comfort Library, 701 High St.
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE hosts a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 1:30 p.m. for Apache Rifleworks, 101 S. Main St. to celebrate their new Main Street location.
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE will host a ribbon-cutting at 4 p.m. for The Shoppes at 222, 222 S. Main St. to celebrate the historic building’s unique gift shops.
CORKS FOR COMPASSION, presented by Richter Boerne and Sysco, gets under way at 6 p.m. at the Richter Cork and Keg Studio, 153 S. Main St. Enjoy over 15 wine tastings, hearty appetizers and a silent auction. The event benefits the American Red Cross serving the Hill Country. For details, contact [email protected], or [email protected] to sponsor.
MARCH 23
COMMUNITY GARAGE SALE is slated for 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Kendall County Fair Grounds. The 11th annual event will feature two halls plus outside vendors selling their garage sale items. Food/drink concessions will be available; free admission.
FRIENDS OF GUADALUPE River State Park will lead a rare tour of the Doeppenschmidt-Weidner Ranch in Honey Creek State Natural Area. Explore the ranch site of the earliest settlers, learn about ranching in the early-mid 20th century, visit the grave of Jacob Doeppenschmidt (d. 1872) and meet some of the Weidner descendants. $20 for Friends members, $30 for non-members. Bring sturdy footwear, water and sun protection. Directions provided after registration; contact Mackenzie Brown at: [email protected].
EASTER EGG HUNT at the Boerne City Lake Park from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Children are welcome to the 18th annual event, sponsored by The Boerne Police Officers Association and the city’s Parks and Recreation Department. Special appearance by the Easter Bunny.
CIBOLO MASTER QUILTERS Guild will display their beautiful quilts and demonstrate the art of quilting for guests at the Kuhlmann-King House, 402 E. Blanco Road from noon to 3 p.m. The museum buildings will also be open for tours.
WILD WEST ROUNDUP The Wild West History Association’s regional roundup begins at 12:30 p.m. at the Heath Public Library, 451 N. Main St. Presentations are focused on weaponry used by lawmen and local lawman, Wyatt Earp contemporary and Wells Fargo Detective Fred Dodge. For details, email: [email protected].
COMMUNITY EASTER EGG hunt at the YMCA, 820 Adler Road, is free to all and is scheduled for 6-7:30 p.m. An evening of crafts, outdoor games, egg hunt, pictures with Easter Bunny and more. Registration is open online, or at the YMCA welcome desk.
‘ROCK ON GALA’ is a fundraising event benefiting the Boerne Education Foundation. It gets under way at 7 p.m. at the Kendall County Youth Agriculture and Equestrian Center, 648 FM 289 in Comfort. A gourmet meal, live performances, a silent auction and a live auction featuring Boerne ISD high school students. For tickets, tables and sponsorships, call 830-357-2008.
MARCH 25
BOERNE POLICE FOUNDATION is hosting its first-ever golf tournament fundraiser. Join them at Tapatio Springs Hill Country Resort from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. for a fun day of golf while raising money for a great nonprofit organization. For details, call 210-365-1523. Register at: www.boernepolicefoundation.com.
MARCH 30
FAMILY FREE DAY at Kerrville’s Museum of Western Art from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Enjoy the newest exhibit, our JourneyWest Children’s Gallery, western art, artifacts and the award-winning museum store. From 1-3 p.m., attendees will be making string art. Call the museum at 830-896-2553 for details.
APRIL 13
CIBOLO CREEK ELEMENTARY is hosting its first-ever Fiesta 5K and Fun Run. The non-competitive event is about promoting an active lifestyle while having a great time. The 5K run is designed for runners of all levels and a Fun Run is offered for the younger athletes. Event sponsors are being sought. For 5K registration, go to: runsignup.com. Sponsor information can be found at: [email protected].
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