JULY 4
• FLAG RUN 5K: Runners will begin at 8 a.m. at Boerne’s Main Plaza and show their patriotism running the 5K with a flag. There is also a onemile run. Proceeds go to the Boerne Fire Department and a scholarship for a high school senior. To register: runsignup.com.
• COMFORT JULY 4 PARADE begins at 9:30 a.m. children’s bicycle parade, followed by the Independence Day Parade through Comfort’s Historic District. After the parade, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., over to Comfort Park where the celebration continues.
• BLACK RIFLE BLOCK PARTY: Join Black Rifle Coffee Company and Mainz Meat Market from 5-9 p.m. as they shut down the street for an evening packed with live music, food, cold drinks and classic cars. Details: 830-428-6736.
JULY 5
• BREAKFAST AND BADGES Buffet at Tapatio Springs: Dine alongside first responders who protect our community every day from 8-11 a.m. at Tapatio Springs Resort, 1 Resort Way. The morning also features fire trucks, ambulances and police vehicles on display. First responders eat free.
• BOERNE CONCERT BAND Independence Day Concert from 7-8:30 p.m., playing patriotic favorites to celebrate the 250th birthday of America. Bring lawn chairs and a flag to Veterans Plaza, 801 S. Main St.
• INDEPENDENCE DAY FESTIVAL: Bring the family from 6-9 p.m. for an evening of patriotic fun at Tapatio Springs, 1 Resort Way, featuring classic games, concessions, live music and festive activities. Cap the night with a spectacular fireworks show.
JULY 8
• BOERNE CIVIC ROUNDTABLE: Beginning at 6 p.m. at Tusculum Brewing Company, 236 S. Main Street, this special event provides residents with an opportunity to meet local leaders, learn about current initiatives and priorities, ask questions, and more. Contact: BoerneCivicRoundtable@ outlook.com.
JULY 9
• TIKI IN TEXAS Cocktail Workshop: Guests are welcomed with a cocktail, then guided through a hands-on experience crafting two tropical drinks using professional barware and premium ingredients. From 7-8:30 p.m. at Camp Bar and Feed, 421 S. Main St. Tickets $50.
• INTERIOR DECORATING CLASS: Join Hunter Haus Interiors from 5-7:30 p.m. at Girls Night In, 170 S. Main St., for an evening exploring the art of elevated living and timeless design. Tickets $60/person.
JULY 11
• GOAT YOGA: Stretch, breathe and smile your way through this joyful outdoor yoga experience from 9-10 a.m. at Herff Farm, 33 Herff Road. Register at cibolo.org.
• NATURE MAKERS Workshop: Come experience a little farmyard magic from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Teaching Gardens, 33 Herff Road. Kids will plant “magic beans” to take home and grow. There will also be a magic show and live performances by local young magicians.
• CARS, COFFEE & CIGARS: Automotive enthusiasts are invited to ease into the weekend from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at The Oak, 605 S. Main St. The event brings together an eclectic mix of vehicles, pastries and coffee.
• 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 promote their books each month. Details: 830-249-0000.
• BLUEGRASS JAM: Bring your instrument and play along or just come to listen to the bluegrass jams from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. while exploring the exhibits and grounds of The Agri-Cultural, 102 City Park Road. Free to the public; donations are welcome.
• GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY ICE Cream Social: Join the Genealogical Society from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Family History Place, 114 E. Blanco Road, for a 250th USA Ice Cream Social Celebration, in addition to a going away party for Karla.
JULY 14
• MONEY SKILLS 101: Join Chase Bank Lemon Creek from 11 a.m. to noon for a free “Money Skills 101: Fraud and Scams” workshop. Attendees will learn how staying organized can keep you safe, how to spot common scams and help protect yourself. Hosted at Chase Bank-Lemon Creek, 10049 Lemon Creek Blvd. #101. To register: https:// events. chase. com/ ereg/ newreg.php?eventid=300088234
JULY 16
• SOURDOUGH WORKSHOP at Herff Farm, 33 Herff Road, Boerne. Join a hands-on class from 6:30-8 p.m., covering the history, science and art of sourdough. Attendees will take home kitchen tools and an established sourdough starter. Contact: [email protected]. Cost $65.
• TIKI TORCH WORKSHOP: A night of creativity, connection and a little bit of magic as attendees design their own wine bottle tiki torch, from 6 to 8 p.m. at Camp Bar and Feed, 421 S. Main Street. No experience required. Materials and one cocktail included. Limited registration. Contact: April’s Art Haus at 830-470-3990.
JULY 17
• MOVIE IN THE POOL: Free, family- friendly screening of “Zootopia 2” at the Boerne Pool, 106 City Park Road, Boerne. The movie starts at sundown, but make plans to arrive early for some pre-movie fun starting at 7 p.m.
JULY 18
• PAULY TAMEZ ART Open Studio: Local Hill Country artist Pauly Tamez Art is hosting an Open Studio Night and art sale from 3-8 p.m. at his studio, 1 Mariposa Pkwy. Contact: Pauly Tamez at petamez@gmail. com.
• SUMMER FUN SHOOTS: Hosted at Joshua Creek Ranch, 132 Cravey Road, from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m., this event includes 100 targets, a $10 lunch voucher for Shooters Cantina, a resort day pass and awards and prizes for the top shooters. Walk ups welcome, advance registration suggested. Call 830-537-5090 to pre-register.
• THRIFTY HAPPY HOUR from 5-8 p.m. benefiting the Hill Country Animal League. Join the Thrifty Happy Hour, 115 W. Bandera Road, for an evening of food, drinks, raffles, door prizes, and store shopping deals.
• MOVIE NIGHT AT the Museum: Join the Hill Country Council for the Arts beginning at 7 p.m. for a showing of “Point Break,” a free outdoor movie night at the Agricultural Museum & Arts Center, 102 City Park Road, Boerne. Bring a blanket or lawn chairs and enjoy a great film under the Texas sky.
JULY 23
• THE CHOCOLATE EXPERIENCE: The second class of a three-part series with Chef Sidney Hill exploring chocolate, from bean to bar. Held 6:30-8 p.m. at Herff Farm, 33 Herff Road, attendees will learn the history and origins of chocolate and have the opportunity to make their own chocolate. Get tickets at: cibolo.org.
JULY 25
• MOONDANCE OUTDOOR CONCERT at Cibolo Nature Center, 140 City Park Road, from 7-9 p.m. Enjoy live music by Band in Black, local vendors, and good times. Doors open at 6 p.m. Tickets are $15/person.
• CHRISTMAS IN JULY Open House: Whether you’re planning a wedding, quinceañera, fundraiser, or any special event, come by from 1-5 p.m. and experience it all, at the Cana Ballroom, 202 W. Kronkosky St. Contact: Aida Gonzales, [email protected].
• GARDEN TOURS at Herff Farm: Take a stroll through the teaching garden from 10-10:30 a.m. during the Farmers Market with The Cibolo’s farm manager, Shyann Martinez, and learn all about gardening. Located at 33 Herff Road in Boerne.
•CHRISTMAS IN JULY Tiki Party: Time to wrap up Bettina’s Sailing Club and muse about Frosted Jack Christmas Tavern for this Christmas party. The festivities begin at 4 p.m. at Camp Bar and Feed, 421 S. Main St., and Santa is guaranteed to attend. Contact: 830-423-5454.
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