A note regarding COVID-19
Upcoming Events in The Hill Country
Austin
"Lady Bird: Beyond the Wildflowers"
April 4, 2020-August 8, 2021
This new exhibition celebrates the life and legacy of former first lady of the United States, Lady B...
"Design Shine"
Nov. 18, 2020-March 4, 2021
Created to showcase emerging talent in the fields of architecture and design, this annual competitio...
Virtual Exhibit: "The Brush is a Bow"
Dec. 18, 2020-Dec. 31, 2021
Howard Rains is an artist and master fiddler originally from Texas and now living in Kansas. Rains p...
"Mexico, the Border and Beyond: Selections from the Juan Antonio Sandoval Jr. Collection"
Dec. 19-Aug. 22
The Sandoval Collection is comprised of over 1,500 artworks, many of them created by Mexican and Lat...
A Talk with Food Writer Samin Nosrat
Feb. 2 (rescheduled date)
As an undergraduate studying English at UC Berkeley, Samin Nosrat took a detour into the kitchen at ...
Black Violin in Concert
Feb. 5
Black Violin is led by classically trained string players Wil B. (viola) and Kev Marcus (violin). Jo...
"To Kill a Mockingbird"
Feb. 9-14
Broadway in Austin and Texas Performing Arts present Academy Award winner Aaron Sorkin’s adaptatio...
South by Southwest
March 16-21
The annual tech, film, music, and comedy festival in the capital city moves to an all-online format....
City-Wide Vintage Sale
April 10-11
Shop over 100 vendors for vintage clothing, midcentury modern decor, vintage art, collectibles, ligh...
Moontower Comedy Festival
April 16-17, May 15-16, June 25-26
Founded in 2011, this festival offers a diverse mix of comedians, podcasts, and performers from arou...
Taste of Mexico
April 21
Since 1998, Mexic-Arte Museum’s Taste of Mexico has become one of the leading Mexican-inspired cul...
Marathon, Half Marathon, and 5K
April 25
The annual race attracts more than 20,000 participants from around the world and finishes at the Tex...
NASCAR at COTA
May 21-23
The inaugural NASCAR weekend at Circuit of The Americas features the NASCAR Cup Series, Xfinity Seri...
City-Wide Vintage Sale
May 22-23
Shop over 100 vendors for vintage clothing, midcentury modern decor, vintage art, collectibles, ligh...
Bat Fest
Aug. 29, 2021
Come see 1.5 million Mexican free-tailed bats emerge from under the Congress Avenue Bridge at dusk. ...
Moontower Comedy Festival
Sept. 22-25, 2021
Established in 2011, this festival offers a diverse mix of comedians, podcasts, and performers from ...
Food and Wine Festival
Nov. 5-7, 2021
The annual culinary extravaganza offers three days of delicious food and wine along with panels and ...
Lauren Daigle in Concert
Nov. 5
Two-time Grammy Award-winner Lauren Daigle, who has sold out every one of her shows to date, opened ...
The Wittliff Collections Festival
Nov. 14
The internationally acclaimed collection of Southwest writing, photography, film, and music hosts it...
Bandera
Wild Game Dinner
Jan. 31
Enjoy an expertly prepared wild game dinner featuring venison in different forms, from chili to gumb...
11th Street Cowboy Mardi Gras
Feb. 3-7
Four days of Cajun and cowboy fun start on Wednesday night with Cajun Steak Night. Thursday night fe...
Fiber and Arts Festival
March 4-6
At this Texas Hill Country experience that celebrates sheep and wool, attendees can participate in v...
Women's Ranch Rodeo and Kids' Mutton Busting
March 6
Capping off a weekend of events, this rodeo is presented by the Bandera ProRodeo Association and fea...
Ham Rodeo
March 12-13
This annual rodeo features vendors, wild hogs, barbecue, a Friday night concert, and interactive act...
Texas Hill Country Bike Week
March 25-28
Along with the Thunder in the Hills motorcycle rally, this event offers scheduled rides throughout t...
PRCA Rodeo
May 28-30
Bandera ProRodeo presents three exciting evenings featuring top PRCA rodeo cowboys and mutton bustin...
Stampede Days Arts and Crafts Fair
May 29-30
Enjoy this arts and crafts fair that features live entertainment on the courthouse lawn....
Riding on Faith Rodeo
June 11, 18, 25; July 2, 9, 16, 23, 30; Aug. 6
This Friday night open rodeo features steer riding, bull riding, barrel racing, and mutton busting....
RiverFest
June 26
Kayak races and rentals, a river rodeo, a car show, live music, children's activities, and a barbecu...
Boerne
Bierfest
April 3
The fourth annual Bierfest serves up great brews, food, live music, games, art displays, and an auct...
Spring Tractor Pull and Handcrafted Market
April 17
Shop for unique one-of-a-kind items from local artisans selling artwork, woodwork, ceramics, handblo...
Texas Corvette Association Car Show
April 17
Main Street is lined with Corvettes of all shapes, sizes, and colors. It's truly an incredible sight...
QuiltFest, Vintage Trucks, and Antique Tractor Pull
May 1
Quilters are encouraged to enter their works of art to be displayed for all to enjoy at this non-com...
Brownwood
Salon des Refuses Gallery
Dec. 7-20
Featuring artwork submitted but not chosen for the Stars of Texas show, this exhibit is located at t...
Stars of Texas Juried Art Exhibit
Feb. 7-20
This juried regional exhibit, displayed at the historic Santa Fe Depot, runs for two weeks and culmi...