OCTOBER 22
* ROOTED IN RESILIENCE Water Series at Cibolo Nature Center, a four-part series exploring what it means to live with water in the Hill Country. Cost: $15 per session. Details: cibolo. org
OCTOBER 23
* STATE OF THE CITY sponsored by Liberty Capital Bank with Texas Heritage Bank. Join the Greater Boerne Chamber of Commerce for the annual “State of the City” address and luncheon at The Bevy, 101 Herff Road. Registration is currently sold out; to register for the waitlist, go to: business.boerne.org.
* PINTS FOR POLIO: On World Polio Day, join the Tusculum Brewing Company, 236 S. Main St., to support pints for polio. Event will run 6-9 p.m. Registration includes beer tickets and a commemorative pint glass. $50/person. Contact: [email protected] * SOURDOUGH WORKSHOP: Learn the art of sourdough breadmaking in a hands-on class sponsored by the Cibolo Center for Conservation at Herff Farm, 33 Herff Road. Participants receive a starter kit and leave with a fresh loaf, an active starter, and the skills to bake delicious sourdough at home. Tickets are $60. Contact: 830-249-4616.
OCTOBER 24
* CASINO NIGHT FUNDRAISER hosted by Boerne H.S. Band Boosters. Enjoy games like roulette, craps, blackjack, and poker (chips only), plus food, drinks, entertainment and a silent auction. Proceeds support the Boerne H.S. band. The event runs 6-11 p.m. at The Ironwood Events at Von Erich Ranch, 1637 FM 473.
* TRUNK OR TREAT by Pure Country BBQ & Grill. Kids can enjoy candy, costumes and decorated trunks from 4-6 p.m. while showing off their best spooky looks. Grand prize for the best-decorated trunk. Free to attend. Contact: 830-816-7669.
OCTOBER 25
* INTRO TO BIRDING with Tom and Patsy Inglet. Join Introduction to Birding to learn how to spot, identify and appreciate birds like a pro. This hands-on workshop runs 9-11 a.m. at Cibolo Nature Center covers essential tools, tips and techniques. Cost is $15/person. Register at: cibolo.org.
* DUTCH OVEN CLASS being held at The AgriCultural Museum and Arts Center from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Discover traditional techniques, experience hands-on outdoor cooking, and enjoy the meal you prepare. Tickets are $90. Registration: theagricultural. org/dutch-oven-cooking.
* GERMAN MOTOR GATHERING by Motor Gatherings on Main Plaza. The German Motor Gathering showcases the finest German engineering in the Texas Hill Country during a two-day event at Main Plaza. This is a free event. Contact: 251-752-8075.
* KUHLMANN-KING TOURS at 402 E. Blanco Road from noon to 3 p.m. Step back in time to experience and explore how a Boerne family would have lived in the late 1800s. Tours are free but donations are welcome. * BOERNE CEMETERY TOUR: “Gone But Not Forgotten.” Join the Genealogical Society of Kendall County for this free event, where 10 historic figures will be portrayed and their stories will come to life. Tours times are 10:15 a.m., 10:45 a.m. and 11:15 a.m.
* ANNUAL HALLOWEEN BASH featuring The Spazmatics: The fifth annual Halloween Concert and Costume Party returns to Pure Country BBQ & Grill with live music from The Spazmatics. Event runs 6:30-10 p.m. Enjoy food, dancing and a costume contest. Tickets $20 in advance, $25 at door. Contact: 830-229-5377.
* RECRAFTED NATURE CRAFT class for kids runs 10 a.m. to noon at Herff Farm, 33 Herff Road. This week’s theme is “papier mache jack o’lanterns.”
* MUSIC IN THE CAVE: Enjoy “A Taste of the Mariachi Extravaganza” at the Cave Without A Name, 325 Kreutzberg Road, Boerne. Experience a spirited musical adventure featuring Navelli Peña, UTSA’s Mariachi Los Paisanos and more. Tickets are $40. Contact: 830-537-4212.
* BOERNE BOO! Sponsored by Boerne Parks and Recreation. The free family- friendly event runs 4-7 p.m. with arts and crafts, trick or treating, bounce houses, lots of candy, a costume contest and more at Patrick Heath Public Library, 451 N. Main St. * TRICK OR TREAT on the Hill Country Mile from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Kids and adults are welcome to dress up and fill their candy buckets while leisurely shopping and strolling through our historic downtown.
* ANNUAL FALL FEST at St. Mark Presbyterian Church, 208 W. Bandera Road. From 9 a.m. to noon, there will be food, games, prizes and raffles. Enjoy face painting, a petting zoo, bounce houses, and a Trunk or Treat walk. Costumes are encouraged. Free event.
OCTOBER 26, 28
* HALLOWEEN COCKTAIL WORKSHOP by Assemble Cocktail Workshop. It’s a chillingly fun evening from 4-5:30 p.m. for cocktail lovers and “the curious” as guests learn to make drinks like The Phantom’s Fizz, and Witching Hour Elixir. Hosted at Camp Bar and Feed, 421 S. Main St. Tickets are $68. Contact: hello@assemblecocktail.
com.
OCTOBER 29
* ROOTED IN RESILIENCE Water Series: “Voices from the Cibolo: A Community Dialogue on What Comes Next” is the title of this finale to a four-part series from 6-7 p.m. at the Cibolo Nature Center, 140 City Park Road, Boerne. Cost is $15 per session. Details: cibolo.org.
OCTOBER 30
* PARKINSON’S DISEASE WORKSHOP hosted by TRIO Rehabilitation from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. discussing symptoms, treatment options and the benefits of exercise and therapy. Lunch provided; RSVP required. Contact: 830-331-8604.
* HALLOWEEN NIGHT HIKE at Guadalupe River State Park. From 7-8:30 p.m., come explore the park’s nocturnal wildlife, unravel the mysteries of nature after dark, and maybe even spot a few “creatures of the night.” Tickets are $7 per adult; 12 and under are free. Contact: 830-438-2656.
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