OCTOBER 1
• CIBOLO NATURE WALK: Join The Cibolo’s Nature Education Director at 2:30 p.m. for a refreshing 30-minute nature walk along the Cibolo Nature Center trails. Take a midweek break to explore, observe, and connect with the area’s beauty. Group assembles at The Cibolo, 140 City Park Road. A free event.
• COFFEE WITH COPS: Law enforcement from the Boerne P.D., Fair Oaks Ranch P.D. and Kendall County S.O. are ready for a “java meetand- greet” from 9-11 a.m. at Black Rifle Coffee Company, 101 S. Main St. About more than a cup of coffee, this is an opportunity to meet the men and women who serve our great community, ask questions, and get to know them better.
OCTOBER 2
• LUNCH AND LEARN presented by Boerne Radio. This month’s guest speaker, Robert Emmitt, will share powerful insights on “Growing Your Business.”The presentation is slated for 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at The Kendall Inn. Tickets are $55; RSVP online.
OCTOBER 3
• FAMILY NIGHT HIKE at Cibolo Nature Center. The night hike runs 7:15-8:45 p.m. for families ready to learn about and enjoy The Cibolo. Cost is $30 per family. Details: [email protected]; 830-249-4616.
• FORE THE KCYAEC Golf Tournament tees off at Buckhorn Golf Course in Comfort with an 8:30 a.m. shotgun start. The 4-man scramble features contests for closest to the pin, longest drive, and putting, plus raffle prizes, trophy buckles, and a sudden-death playoff for the top five teams. To register, call Russell Garza, 210-218-1756.
• EXOTIC WILDLIFE AUCTION by WildLife Partners: The event opens at 5 p.m. with an auction of 50 quality lots, followed by Saturday’s main auction. Guests can also enjoy food, drinks, live entertainment, and vendor booths. This event is hosted at the Bevy Hotel.
OCTOBER 4
* BOERNE LAKE CAMPING: This is the only night of the year the city’s Parks and Recreation Department allows, and sponsors, an all-night camp experience at Boerne Lake, from 10 a.m. Oct. 4 to 10 a.m. Oct. 5. There is no fee to participate, but you must register online; Registration is limited. Register at: www.boerneparks.com.
• CELEBRATE THE CIBOLO: The 2025 Celebrate The Cibolo Gala is set for 6-10 p.m. at Herff Farm, where supporters of The Cibolo come together to protect land, inspire minds and build community. For tickets, tables and silent auction details, see: https://cibolo.org/calendar/gala-2025.
• SATURDAY ON MAIN: Join the Boerne community for First Saturday on Main, for a night — 5 to 9 p.m. — that brings locals and visitors together. Shops and boutiques will stay open late and have exclusive discounts, special offers, and plenty of chances to discover something new. Stroll, shop, sip, enjoy live music and soak up the atmosphere.
• WALK THE MILE: Join in to help raise awareness for survivors of domestic violence in the “Walk The Mile” event, on the Kendall County Courthouse lawn. Gather at 8:30 a.m.; walk begins at 9 a.m. Speakers include County Judge Shane Stolarczyk, District Attorney Nicole Bishop, Sheriff Al Auxier and Chief of Police Steve Perez.
• ‘HILL COUNTRY’S GOT Talent’: The ninth annual “Hill Country’s Got Talent” event is slated for 7 p.m. at the Jones Event Center, 43360 Interstate 10 West (a.k.a., The Jones Christmas Ranch). This year’s theme is “The Fabulous ‘50s -- Talent Sock Hop.” Come dressed for a kicking’ night. Tickets are $40, $25 for under 12. For sponsorships and tables, contact: sponsorship or VIP table today: https://boernetheatre. org/hill-countrys-got-talent.
• BOERNE BOOK FESTIVAL: Come to the Heath Library from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. for a day of author discussion panels, book signings and literary fun. Featured authors include Bryan Burrough, Stephen Harrigan and Kazu Kibuishi. Author signings are held throughout the day; vendors include Texas Tech University Press, Trinity University Press and UT Press return. Free to attend.
• OKTOBERFEST AT FREE Roam: Get ready for two days of non-stop fun as Free Roam presents live music, delicious food from local food trucks, and games the whole family can enjoy. Make sure to “dress to impress” in your best Oktoberfest festival wear.
OCTOBER 5
• BOERNE CONCERT BAND presents “Music around the World.” Bring family and friends to the Boerne High School auditorium at 4 p.m. to enjoy selections such as Fandango, Latin Celebration, Texas Star and more. Details: www.boerneconcertband.com
• 28 SONGS OKTOBERFEST: Expect a brat-eating contest, a special Oktoberfest beer release, and live music on the patio from 1-5 p.m.
• CIBOLO CREEK BREWING is throwing an Oktoberfest Party from noon to 5 p.m. at 448 S. Main St. Festivities will include live music, stein holding competition, German food specials, and more.
OCTOBER 7
• COMFORT NATIONAL NIGHT Out: A community potluck honors local first responders and flood relief workers beginning at 6 p.m. Neighbors are invited to share food, friendship and gratitude for those who keep the community safe. Contact County Sheriff Lt. Kevin Klaerner at 830-331-8823 to participate.
•BETTER BUSINESS SEMINAR: An educational workshop with the presentation “Build a Business That Works Without You”will be held 9-10 a.m. in the Greater Boerne Chamber of Commerce boardroom, 121 S. Main St. Register online at: business.boerne.org.
• NATIVE PLANT SOCIETY anniversary: The Boerne chapter of the Native Plant Society of Texas celebrates its 25th anniversary celebration from 6-8 p.m. at the Cibolo Nature Center auditorium, 140 City Park Road.
OCTOBER 9
•PATRIOT ACADEMY OPEN House: A free family-friendly open house runs 6:30–8:30 p.m. at the Patriot Academy campus, 1776 Patriot Way. Guests can tour the campus, meet president and founder Rick Green and staff, and learn about Patriot Academy’s mission and programs. Registration is required: https://www.patriotacademy. com/campus.
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