AUGUST 16 •WEDDING DECOR RESALE: Join Ironwood Events at Von Erich Ranch, 1637 FM 473, from noon to 3 p.m. for a Wedding Decor Resale event. Guests will have the opportunity to shop gently used wedding decor. Newlyweds have the chance to sell their items if they reserve a vendor space.
AUGUST 20 •THE CHOCOLATE EXPERIENCE -The final class of a three-part series with Chef Sidney Hill exploring chocolate from bean to bar. Set for 6:30-8 P.M., attendees will learn the history and origins of chocolate and have the opportunity to make their own chocolate. Herff Farm, 33 Herff Road. Get tickets at cibolo.org
• KENDALL COUNTY 4-H NIGHT: Discover the many opportunities 4-H has to offer from 5-7 p.m. at Kendall County AgriLife Extension, 315 Rosewood. Explore featured projects, meet local members and volunteers, and get all of your guestions answered. Contact: 830-331-8242.
■ KENDALL COUNTY ECONOMIC SUM-MIT set for 8:30-11 a.m. at The Bevy Hotel, 101 Herff Road. Explore the key forces shaping Kendall County’s future through panel discussions on workforce, tourism, and sustainability.
AUGUST 21
• ADULT NIGHT HIKE: Adult Night Hikes are longer hikes, using unfamiliar trails from 8-9:30 p.m. at Cibolo Nature Center, 140 City Park Road. Hikers can expect to spend time without flashlights in hopes of viewing nocturnal wildlife. Cost is $15 per adult.
AUGUST 22
• BLUEGRASS JAM: Bring an instrument and play along or just come to listen from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. to the Bluegrass Jams while exploring the exhibits and grounds of The AgriCultural, 102 City Park Road. Free to the public; donations are welcome.
AUGUST 25
• BINGO FOR BETTER HEALTH: Come join an evening of fun with exciting bingo prizes, raffle items and community spirit from 5:30-8:30 p.m. at St. Helena’s Episcopal Church, 410 N. Main St. Fundraising benefits uninsured, low-income adults in the community. Tickets are $55. Contact: Jessika Goad, 830-249-0130.
• BACK TO SCHOOL Creation Station: Kick off the school year with a creative workshop from 6-8 p.m. at Downtown DIY, 206 W. Highland Drive, designed for kids, teens, teachers, and moms. They will offer a choice of projects for every style. Tickets $29.95. Registration required.
AUGUST 29
• MOONDANCE OUTDOOR CONCERT from 7-9 p.m. at Cibolo Nature Center, 140 City Park Road in Boerne. Enjoy live music by GLEAUX, local vendors, and good times. Doors open at 6 p.m. Tickets are $15/ person.
SEPTEMBER 2
• NOAH’S NATURE WALK: Join the Cibolo’s Nature Center’s Education Director at 2:30 p.m. for a refreshing 30-minute nature walk along the trails. The walks will begin on the back porch of the Cibolo Nature Center, 140 City Park.
• CHUCK WAGON BREAKFAST: Come on down from 7:30-9:30 a.m. and enjoy a delicious meal the only way Texans know how: BIG. This is a free event, hosted at Kendall County Fairgrounds Pavilion, 1307 River Road in Boerne.
SEPTEMBER 4
• FAMILY NIGHT HIKE: This hike begins at 7:45 p.m. and is intended to accommodate short legs and short attention spans, learning about and enjoying The Cibolo. Cost is $30 per family, so bring parents, grandparents and the kids, to 140 City Park Road. Details: 830-249-4616.
• KENDALL COUNTY FAIR: Take in all the Kendall County Fair fun, including an action-packed rodeo, bull riding, mutton bustin, live music, the exhibit hall, livestock shows, shopping and food, and, of course, the carnival all weekend long. Hosted at the Kendall County Fairgrounds, 1307 River Road.
SEPTEMBER 5
• KENDALL COUNTY FAIR Parade: Residents and visitors flock to Main Street wearing smiles across their faces Saturday morning of Labor Day Weekend for the Kendall County Fair Parade, starting at 10 a.m.
