SEPTEMBER 19
• PICKLEBALL DOUBLESTOURNAMENT: Grab your partner and join this Fall Pickleball Tournament at Boerne City Park, 106 City Park Road. Games will begin at 8:30 a.m.; cost is $20 per team. Register at: www. boerneparks.com
• FREE PAPER SHREDDING: Bring the documents you need to destroy, to Holt Financial Group, 10-5 Falls Court, suite 400, from 9-11 a.m. Personal household papers only, removed from binders; limit of five 12-by-16 boxes per household. Contact: 830-816-3434.
• COMFORT ART FESTIVAL: Come to High Street in Comfort from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and experience the interaction between artists of all mediums, and businesses. Artists from Comfort, Boerne, San Antonio, Kerrville and the surrounding area will be selling their art, while supporting businesses open their shops to fest attendees.
• THRIFTY HAPPY HOUR: Be at this quarterly event from 5-8 p.m. at the Hill Country Animal League Thrift Store, 115 W. Bandera Road. There will be food, drinks, raffles, door prizes and more.
• MUSIC IN THE CAVE featuring Rudi & the Rudiments. Set deep within the Queen’s Throne Room at Cave Without a Name, 325 Kreutzberg Road, the concert, slated 7-9 p.m., offers a one-of-a-kind experience where natural acoustics and ancient formations create an unforgettable underground performance venue. Tickets at cavewithoutaname. com
SEPTEMBER 22
• ANNUAL NONPROFIT SUMMIT: Join The Community Foundation for its annual Nonprofit Summit from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Bevy Hotel, 101 Herff Road. Nonprofit leaders will gather for a full day of connection, inspiration and professional development. To register: cftexashillcountry. fcsuite.com/erp/donate/list/ticket
SEPTEMBER 23
• NOAH’S NATURE WALK: Join the Cibolo’s Nature Center’s Education Director for a refreshing 30-minute nature walk along the trails. The 2:30-3 p.m. walks will begin on the back porch of the Cibolo Nature Center, 140 City Park in Boerne.
SEPTEMBER 24
• FLEA MARKET FIRST LOOK: Enjoy live music, two complimentary drinks and early access to vintage and antique treasures, with proceeds benefiting Moment of Truth Ministries before the weekend begins. Events runs 6-8 p.m. and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at 8th St Market Vintage Flea Market, 523 8th St. In Comfort.
SEPTEMBER 25
• VINTAGE FLEA MARKET: Come by 8th St Market Vintage Flea Market, 523 8th St., for a weekend of unique, one-of-a-kind shopping. Spend the day strolling through rows of vintage antiques, handcrafted goods, home decor, boutique clothing and paintings from local artists.
• DOLLY PARTON DAY: Bring a children’s book to Brantley’s Bistro & Bar, 259 S. Main St., to be donated to the Patrick Heath Public Library, to honor Dolly Parton and her work with the Imagination Library.
• BOERNE COMMUNITY THEATER presents “Any Body Home?”a hilarious farce. Sept. 25 to Oct. 4. Tickets available at boernetheatre. org or 830-249-9166.
SEPTEMBER 26
• FAMILY BIRDING DAY: This is the perfect introduction for families interested in exploring the world of birds together from 9 to 11 a.m., at 140 City Park Road. Learn binocular basics, how to identify common local birds using print and digital resources, tips for spotting birds and more. Registration is $30 per family. Register at cibolo.org
• MOONDANCE OUTDOOR CONCERT at Cibolo Nature Center, 140 City Park Road, from 7-9 p.m. Enjoy live music by the Lost Mule Band and local vendors in this Moondance season finale. Doors open at 6 p.m.; tickets are $15/ person.
• BLUEGRASS JAM: Bring your instrument and play along or just come to listen to the Bluegrass Jams while exploring the exhibits and grounds of The AgriCultural, 102 City Park Road, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Free to the public. Donations are welcome.
• HUNTING AND FISHING Day: Come celebrate the fishing side of National Hunting and Fishing Day with the crew at Guadalupe River State Park, 3350 Park Road 31. No fishing license required. You can also borrow a fishing rod, reel, and small tackle box from the Discovery Center during open hours. Adults $7. Children are free.
• BLACK RIFLE BLOCK Party: Join Black Rifle Coffee Company and Mainz Meat Market from 5 to 9 p.m. as they shut down the street for an evening packed with live music, incredible food, cold drinks, classic cars, and small-town Americana.
SEPTEMBER 27
• TILES FOR TRANSFORMATION Mahjong tournament begins at 2 p.m. at Ironwood Events, at Von Erich Ranch, 1637 Ranch Road 473. Join in for an unforgettable afternoon of friendly competition and celebration in support of Transformation House. Tickets are $120. Contact Taylor Breaux taylor@ transformation-house.org
SEPTEMBER 29
• BOERNE DOLLARS AND SENSE: Join Wesley Scott, Boerne ISD’s chief financial officer, and members of the BISD Business & Finance team at 6 p.m. for an in-depth series focusing on how your tax dollars add up to support BISD facilities, programs and educational opportunities. The event is being held in the Boerne ISD Central Office, 235 Johns Road.
SEPTEMBER 30
• NOAH’S NATURE WALK: Join the Cibolo’s Nature Center’s education director for a refreshing 30-minute nature walk along the trails beginning at 2:30 p.m. The walks will begin on the back porch of the Cibolo Nature Center, 140 City Park.
OCTOBER 2
• FAMILY NIGHT HIKE: This hike is intended to accommodate short legs and short attention spans while still learning about and enjoying The Cibolo. Hike begins at 7:45 p.m.; the cost is $30 per family, so bring the whole family to The Cibolo, 140 City Park Road. Details: 830-249-4616.
• HILL COUNTRY ROD Run: Mark your calendars for the 4th annual Hill Country Mile Rod Run in Boerne all weekend. Registration is now open.Visit https://hcmrr.com/ for more information.
OCTOBER 3
•THE CIBOLO GALA: The 2026“Celebrate The Cibolo” gala is an inspiring evening where community leaders and supporters come together to champion conservation, education, and community well-being in the Texas Hill Country. Beginning at 6 p.m., at 33 Herff Road. More information at cibolo.org
• NAMIWALKS KENDALL COUNTY: NAMIWalks is America’s fundraising event that truly walks the walk and is a celebration of individuals, families, and communities coming together for one powerful purpose: Mental Health for All. The walk will begin at 8 a.m. at Patrick Heath Public Library. Contact Ernest Espinoza: [email protected]
• BOERNE BOOK FESTIVAL: The festival, facilitated by the Patrick Heath Public Library, focuses on Texas literature and its rich history. The festival will take place at the library, 451 N. Main Street, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Festival and author information is also available online at http://www.boernebookfest.
com
OCTOBER 3
•THE CIBOLO GALA: The 2026“Celebrate The Cibolo” Gala brings community leaders and supporters together to champion conservation, education and community well-being in the Texas Hill Country. The event begins at 6 p.m., at The Cibolo, 33 Herff Road. Details: cibolo.org
• NAMIWALKS KENDALL COUNTY: NAMIWalks is America’s fundraising event with the nation’s mental health crisis at heart. Beginning at 8 a.m. at the Patrick heath Public Library, 451 N. Main St., the walk is a celebration of individuals, families and communities coming together for one powerful purpose: Mental Health for All. Details: Ernest Espinoza: [email protected]
• BOERNE BOOK FESTIVAL: The festival, facilitated by the Patrick Heath Public Library, runs 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the library, 451 N. Main St. The Fest focuses on Texas literature and its rich history. Festival and author information is available online at www. boernebookfest.com
• BOERNE GHOST TOURS: Explore the darker side of Boerne’s history during a 90-minute guided walking tour hosted by DeVino Cellars. The evening begins at 8:30 p.m. at DeVino Cellars, 112 E. San Antonio Ave., making it an intriguing way to experience familiar streets from an entirely different perspective. Tickets $28.52 at: www. eventbrite.com/e/boerne-ghost-tours-bydevino- cellars-presented-by-the-boernelife- tickets-2000183292070
OCTOBER 4
• BOERNE LATIN CELEBRATION by Boerne Concert Band: Tango over to enjoy “Latin Celebration!” presented free from 4-5:30 p.m. at the Boerne High School Auditorium, 1 Greyhound Lane. Musical selections include Amparito Roca, Blue Tango, and more. Details: www.boerneconcertband. com
OCTOBER 6
• NATIONAL NIGHT OUT: Beginning at 6 p.m., join your friends and neighbors at the Comfort Park and Pavillion, Highway 27 in Comfort, for an evening of fun, fellowship, live music from the Lone Star Swing Orchestra, and a community potluck supper.
OCTOBER 7
• NOAH’S NATURE WALK: Join the Cibolo’s Nature Center’s Education Director for a refreshing 30-minute nature walk along the trails. The walk begins at 2:30 p.m. on the back porch of the Cibolo Nature Center, 140 City Park in Boerne.
OCTOBER 8
• THE GARDEN GODDESS: Enjoy a cozy evening of creativity, wine, laughter and fall magic and leave with a beautiful cinnamon broom to bring the scent and spirit of autumn into your home. Hosted at Lost Oak Cellar, 111 Rosewood Ave., from 6-8 p.m. Details: 830-929-7300.
OCTOBER 10
• OKTOBERFEST AT FREE ROAM Brewing Company: Get ready for two days of nonstop fun as Free Roam, 235 S. Main St., brings live music, games for the whole family food trucks and vendors.
• 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., bringing together an eclectic mix of vehicles, pastries and coffee.
• AUTHOR ALLEY by the Boerne Bookshop: Stop by between 1-5 p.m. in the alley that leads to The Boerne Bookshop from Main Street, to meet local authors promoting their recent works. books each month. Details: 830-249-0000.
• ARTFUL INDULGENCE: Sip and Stitch, a charming introduction to embroidery in an inviting, beginner-friendly setting, runs 3-5 p.m. at Indulge Wine Bar, 21 Truss Drive. Designed for all skill levels, tickets are $56. Contact: 830-336-4727.
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