DECEMBER 28
• BOERNE BRIGHT FINALE: For its final weekend, walk through over 500,000 Christmas lights at First Baptist Church’s free holiday experience, featuring synchronized light shows, a life-size snow globe, festive photo spots, and more. Hosted at First Baptist Church, 631 S. School St.
DECEMBER 31
• MASQUERADE NYE PARTY hosted by Ironwood Events and Lost Oak Cellars. Enjoy an elegant night of music, wine, great food and midnight magic. Beginning at 8 p.m. at Von Erich Ranch, 1637 Ranch Road 473. Tickets are $125 per person, $200 per couple. RSVP to: 2026newyearseve.eventbrite.com
• NYE HIKE at Guadalupe River State Park: Enjoy a 2.5mile trail from 10 p.m. to midnight, with varied terrain, beautiful nighttime scenery, and end the adventure with a sparkling apple cider toast at the historic Rust House.
• NYE PROM PARTY: Ring in 2026 with style at this NYE prom-themed bash at Salvador Dobbs, 512 River Road, featuring a live performance by Bobby Joe Harlow & Rock Solid. Come dressed to impress and enjoy a free champagne toast at midnight. 21+ only. Free to attend.
• NYE DINNER by Joshua Creek Ranch: Spend New Year’s Eve in style with an unforgettable day of high-volume driven pheasant shooting, followed by an exquisite multicourse dinner. Tickets: $175. RSVP: 830-537-5090.
• RITZ & RICHES: A Roaring ‘26 NYE Celebration. Celebrate the New Year in glitzy 1920s style as the Tapatio Springs clubhouse transforms into the ritziest casino in the Hill Country. Try your luck at classic casino games, savor refined Hill Country cuisine, and swing to live tunes. 21+ Tickets are $120. RSVP: 830-537-6226.
JANUARY 1
• FIRST DAY HIKE at Guadalupe River State Park: Experience the natural and cultural history of Honey Creek on a First Day Hike. Times are 9 a.m., 10 a.m. and 1 p.m., registration required. Join certified guides for an interpretive walk to Honey Creek, to learn about the area’s natural and cultural history. Registration at: tpwd.texas. gov
JANUARY 2
• POLAR PLUNGE at Tapatio Springs: From 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., gather your friends, family and fellow thrill-seekers and start 2026 with a refreshing dip at Tapatio Springs Hill Country Resort. There will be prizes for the best costume. RSVP to [email protected].
JANUARY 3
• TROUT FISHING FUN at Guadalupe State Park. Anglers of all ages are invited to enjoy a day of fishing for rainbow trout. Fish between 9 a.m. and noon for a chance to win prizes, with certificates for first-time catches, and enjoy this free activity with park admission. Limited loaner gear is available.
JANUARY 6
• NPSOT CHAPTER MEETING at Herff Farm. Connect with a community of like-minded individuals and hear from guest speakers. Meeting begins at 6 p.m.; presentation begins at 7 p.m.
JANUARY 10
• DINNER AND DINOS at Tapatio Springs: From 5:30-7:30 p.m., enjoy a night where dinner meets prehistoric adventure. Enjoy a delicious prehistoric-themed dinner followed by an up close, interactive dinosaur encounter that’s fun for all ages. Tickets: $20 per kid, $45 per adult. RSVP to [email protected]
• AUTHOR ALLEY by the Boerne Bookshop, from 1-5 p.m. in the alley that leads to The Boerne Bookshop from Main Street. Local authors will set up to promote their books each month. Come find your next favorite book. Details: 830-249-0000.
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