DECEMBER 10
* WALK IN BETHLEHEM: St. Helena’s Episcopal Church and School hosts “A Walk in Bethlehem” Dec. 9 and 10 at 6 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. This walk-thru, interactive experience will be held on the church campus at 410 N. Main. Free event open to the public.
DECEMBER 12
* TAPATIO HOLIDAY MOVIES: Settle in under the stars with complimentary hot cocoa and get extra cozy with free blankets to borrow to watch “It’s A Wonderful Life.” No RSVP is needed. Contact: [email protected]. * KINDER FEST WEEKEND: Celebrate Christmas vacation with a family- friendly weekend of festive fun. Enjoy a Cookie Crawl, a free Santa scavenger hunt, visits with Father Christmas, and Cowboy Christmas Market Days throughout the weekend. Details: https://boerne-retail- restaurant- association- 109974. square.site/kinder-fest. * BOERNE COMMUNITY THEATRE presents “The Night Before The Night Before Christmas.” The Boerne Community Theatre will be staging this festive production on weekends from Dec. 12- 21. Tickets are $15 and available at: www.boernetheatre. org. * CHRISTMAS IN THE PARK by Guadalupe River State Park: From 4-8 p.m., this festive celebration will feature holiday-themed crafts, stories and activities for the entire family and a drive-thru light show. Adults $7; 12 and under are free.
DECEMBER 13
* JINGLE ALL THE WAY 5K: The sixth annual Jingle All the Way 5/10k and Fun Run benefits the Transformation House. Packet pickup starts at 7 a.m.; the Fun Run begins at 8 a.m., the 10K goes off next, at 8:15 a.m., and the 5K starts at 8:20 a.m. The race will begin and end at the Heath Library amphitheater. Register at www.athleteguild. com. * PRARIE BIRD REVIEW with Tom and Patsy Inglet, a perfect class for both new and seasoned birders. Event runs 9 a.m. to noon at the Cibolo Nature Center, 140 City Park Road. Free to attend the refresher on what to observe and how to prepare before heading into the field. Contact: nature@ cibolo. org. * BREAKFAST WITH SANTA: Join the YMCA for a morning of holiday fun. From 9:30-10:30 a.m., enjoy a pancake breakfast, create a Christmas craft, make reindeer food and snap a photo with Santa. Free event, but registration required. Contact: abbigaill@ ymcasatx. org. * TAPATIO HOLIDAY MOVIES: “Elf” is the movie of the night. Settle in under the stars with complimentary hot cocoa and get extra cozy with free blankets to borrow. The event gets under way at 5:30 p.m., no RSVP needed. Contact: [email protected]. * AUTHOR ALLEY by the Boerne Bookshop: Local authors set up in the alley that leads to The Boerne Bookshop from Main Street from 1-5 p.m. to promote their books. Details: 830- 249- 0000. * THE BIZARRE DUCK’S Bazaar, by Dodging Duck Brewhaus. Feather your nest with one-of-a-kind goods from The Dodging Duck’s seasonal Artisan Market! From 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., vendors will be set up and displaying their wares in the Biergarten.
* FEEDING THE FAMILIES at The Center: From 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., stop at The Center, 17 Old San Antonio Road, for free food, live music, activities and giveaways. RSVP by Dec. 8, to 830- 249- 2114.
DECEMBER 14
* BOERNE CONCERT BAND presents “A Very Merry Christmas.” Christmas classics, both traditional and contemporary, promise something for everyone. The band will play from 3:30-5:30 p.m. at the Boerne High School auditorium. RSVP: www.boerneconcertband. com.
DECEMBER 15
* HERFF BIRD SURVEY: From 8-11:30 a.m., volunteers will help identify and count bird species in the riparian, savannah and human structure habitats of Herff Farm, 33 Herff Road. All experience levels are welcome.
DECEMBER 17
* WORKSHOP: IMPACT OF “OVERWHELM” on Productivity. Trisha Walker, LCSW-S, presents a supportive workshop on understanding overwhelm, and boosting productivity. Breakfast will be served; space is limited; and RSVP required. $10 for Boerne Chamber of Commerce members, $35 for non-members. Set in the Boerne Chamber board room at 121 S. Main St. RSVP to: steely@ boerne. org. * BOERNE CHANUKAH CELEBRATION: The annual Boerne Chanukah Celebration is set for 5:30 p.m. at Main Plaza, 100 N. Main St. An exciting chocolate gelt drop by the Boerne Fire Department, traditional Sufganiot and refreshments, as well as activities for the kids. Free and open to the public.
DECEMBER 19
* TAPATIO HOLIDAY MOVIES: Settle in under the stars with complimentary hot cocoa and get extra cozy with free blankets to borrow. The showing of “Dr. Seuss’ The Grinch” starts at 5:30 p.m., no RSVP needed. Contact: info@ tapatio. com. * TRAILBLAZERS MEETING at the Cibolo Nature Center. Trailblazers is a program for ages 13-18 interested in environmental conservation. The meeting runs 5-7 p.m. Attendees will explore volunteer opportunities, career paths and public speaking. Register at cibolo.org. * UGLY SWEATER PARTY at Lost Oak Cellars. Break out your most ridiculous, festive and over-the-top holiday attire for this 7-10 p.m. holiday event. Dance party, prizes and more festive fun slated for this free event.
DECEMBER 20
* COWBOY CHRISTMAS MARKET by Boerne Market Days on Main Plaza. Find a unique last-minute gift at the annual Cowboy Christmas Market, with booths featuring everything from collectibles to modern innovations.
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