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Calendar
May 1 - July 27: Kerrville Annual Kerr County Camp Exhibit Type: Exhibit/Demonstration A reflection of area camp history featuring the 2008 Hall of Fame camp inductees. Kerr Arts & Cultural Center 830-895-2911
May 1 - July 19: Kerrville Cowboy Artists of America Collection & Exhibit Type: Arts/Crafts Museum of Western Art 830-896-5424
May 22 - July 6: Kerrville Southwest Gourd Fine Art Show Type: Arts/Crafts A juried show featuring the works of artists from all over the United States. Kerr Arts & Cultural Center 830-895-2911
June 5 - July 27: Kerrville Images, Annual Judged Membership Show Type: Arts/Crafts Multi-media art exhibit featuring the best artists in the Texas Hill Country! Kerr Arts & Cultural Center 830-895-2911
June 19 - July 13: Kerrville Hand Pulled Prints Type: Arts/Crafts Inspiring print works by the Johnson Creek Press. Kerr Arts & Cultural Center 830-895-2911
June 20 - July 5: Kerrville HCAF presents - Robin Hood Type: Live Theater The beloved tale of the bandit and his merry men who rob the rich and give to the poor. Hill Country Arts Foundation 830-367-5121
July 1 - July 15: Kerrville Wanted - Dead or Alive Type: Arts/Crafts A tribute to the rich history of a museum that remains a cultural icon for the Texas Hill Country and the western art community as a whole. Museum of Western Art 830-896-2553
July 4 - July 6: Kerrville Bobby Sox Type: Live Theater Bobby Sox is an idealistic young man living in the 1950's who dreams of being famous and popular, but it seems as if those hopes will never be realized. Schreiner University 830-990-5752
July 5: Kerrville Live Music: Loyd Bonham Band Type: Music Cafe Riverstone, Back Porch Cantina 830-895-9878
July 5: Kerrville Music Fest Type: Entertainment Live music concert featuring performers from Kerrville and Texas. Proceeds benefit KStar Youth and Family Services. Saturday 6pm. River Star Arts & Event Park 830-896-5437
July 5: Kerrville Open Car Show Type: Auto/Motorcycle Event Cars will be judged in different categories. Open to the public. Courthouse Square 830-792-6145
July 6: Kerrville Bunker Shoot Type: Sports Three rounds of bunker (international) trap and a resquadded final for all. Hill Country Shooting Sports Center 830-995-4504
July 7 - July 21: Kerrville Daisy Air Nationals Type: Sports Hill Country Shooting Sports Center 830-995-4504
July 8 - July 12: Kerrville Outdoor Camping Adventure Type: Camps Campers will explore camping techniques such as fishing, fly tying, setting up a campsite, first aid for the outdoors, orienteering, and hiking. Riverside Nature Center 830-257-4837
July 10 - September 5: Ingram 27th Annual Regional Juried Exhibition Type: Arts/Crafts All media exhibition featuring artists from the multi-state region of Texas and its neighboring states. The Gallery at the Point 830-459-HCAF
July 10 - July 26: Kerrville Playhouse 2000 presents - The Book of Ruth Type: Live Theater Retelling of the Old Testament story of a young widow's devotion to her mother-in-law. Set in Texas and later in Tennessee, this play puts a new perspective on the familiar tell of love, sacrifice and acceptance. Kathleen C. Cailloux Theater 830-896-9393
July 10 - August 3: Kerrville Summer Youth Art Program Exhibit Type: Arts/Crafts The summer youth art camp students will exhibit their creations. Kerr Arts & Cultural Center 830-895-2911
July 11: Kerrville Car Show Type: Auto/Motorcycle Event Culver's 830-792-6145
July 11: Kerrville Live Music: Wolf Sisters Type: Music Cafe Riverstone, Back Porch Cantina 830-895-9878
July 12: Kerrville Live Music: McKay Brothers Type: Music Cafe Riverstone, Back Porch Cantina 830-895-9878
July 12: Kerrville Second Saturday Art Trail Type: Arts/Crafts Twelve art galleries in Kerrville and Ingram area present special exhibits and receptions. Monthly contest features prize from a participating gallery. Participating galleries 830-895-5184
July 13: Kerrville N.S.C.A. Sporting Clays Shoot Type: Sports Events available include 100 target main, sporting clays, 50 target 5-stand, 50 target sub-gauge events. Lunch is included with entry fee. Hill Country Shooting Sports Center 830-995-4504
July 13: Kerrville Second Sunday Summer Serenade Type: Music A free concert in the park featuring the US Airforce Band - Dimensions in Blue. Bring your picnic, blankets or chair and enjoy a concert along the banks of the Guadalupe River. Louise Hays Park 830-895-2265
July 15: Kerrville Big Brothers/Big Sisters Grand Opening Type: Community/Public Event After the ribbon cutting, FREE Buzzie's BBQ lunch will be served and the community is invited to visit our new facility, as well. 1109 East Main Street 830-257-2447
July 17 - August 10: Kerrville A Pictorial History of Texas Coast Naval Installations Type: Arts/Crafts A special traveling exhibit from the Texas Maritime Museum. Kerr Arts & Cultural Center 830-895-2911
July 18: Kerrville Car Show Type: Auto/Motorcycle Event Culver's 830-792-6145
July 18 - August 2: Ingram HCAF presents - High School Musical Type: Live Theater The smash Disney hit about two totally different teens who audition for the school's musical. The Point Outdoor Theatre 830-367-5121
July 18: Kerrville Live Music: Trainwreck Type: Music Cafe Riverstone, Back Porch Cantina 830-895-9878
July 19: Kerrville Live Music: Wes Creech Type: Music Cafe Riverstone, Back Porch Cantina 830-895-9878
July 21 - July 25: Kerrville Nature Adventure Camp Type: Camps Fun activities include nature walks, science experiments and observations, games, story time, arts, and crafts. Riverside Nature Center 830-257-4837
July 22 - September 28: Kerrville Taos Artists Society Art Collection & Exhibit Type: Arts/Crafts Museum of Western Art 830-896-5424
July 25: Kerrville Car Show Type: Auto/Motorcycle Event Culver's 830-792-6145
July 25: Kerrville Live Music: Zack Huckabee Type: Music Cafe Riverstone, Back Porch Cantina 830-895-9878
July 26: Kerrville Kerr County Market Days Type: Markets/Shopping A market place for quality goods from the Hill Country. Arts and crafts, fresh grown produce and plants. Courthouse Square 830-895-4655
July 26: Kerrville Live Music: Jane Bond Band Type: Music Cafe Riverstone, Back Porch Cantina 830-895-9878
July 27: Kerrville Bunker Shoot Type: Sports Three rounds of bunker (international) trap and a resquadded final for all. Hill Country Shooting Sports Center 830-995-4504
July 31 - August 17: Kerrville Hometown Crafts Teachers Art Show Type: Arts/Crafts Exhibit of the work of Hill Country teachers. Kerr Arts & Cultural Center 830-895-2911
August 2: Kerrville Live Music: Greg Forest Band Type: Music Cafe Riverstone, Back Porch Cantina 830-895-9878
August 3 - August 10: Ingram Hill Country Cowboy Camp Meeting Type: Community/Public Event Non-denominational Christian Revival in an open air tabernacle. Barbecue provided, bring a covered dish and enjoy fellowship and fine preaching. 830-866-3775
August 7 - August 31: Kerrville Ancient Roots Type: Arts/Crafts Multi-media exhibit featuring the artworks of Barbara Loyd, Jackie Heupel, Beth Hughes, Marion Loucks, Suzanne Morhart, and Liz Napier. Kerr Arts & Cultural Center 830-895-2911
August 8 - August 23: Ingram HCAF presents - Steel Magnolias Type: Live Theater The classic funny and touching story of a close knit circle of women who bond at Truvy's Beauty Salon. The Point Outdoor Theatre 830-367-5121
August 9: Kerrville Live Music: John Allen Band Type: Music Cafe Riverstone, Back Porch Cantina 830-895-9878
August 9: Kerrville Second Saturday Art Trail Type: Arts/Crafts Twelve art galleries in Kerrville and Ingram area present special exhibits and receptions. Monthly contest features prize from a participating gallery. Participating galleries 830-895-5184
August 10: Kerrville Second Sunday Summer Serenade Type: Music A free concert in the park featuring Harry & the Hightones. Bring your picnic, blankets or chair and enjoy a concert along the banks of the Guadalupe River. Louise Hays Park 830-895-2265
August 11: Kerrville Museum of Western Art Golf Tournament Type: Sports Riverhill Country Club 830-896-5424
August 14 - September 7: Kerrville Downtown Retrospective Type: Exhibit/Demonstration A collection of photographs depicting the historical downtown area of Kerrville past and present. Kerr Arts & Cultural Center 830-895-2911
August 14 - August 30: Kerrville Playhouse 2000 presents - Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory Type: Live Theater Kathleen C. Cailloux Theater 830-896-9393
August 16: Kerrville Guadalupe River Parade Type: Community/Public Event Texas Country Reporter, Bob Phillips, will be the Grand Marshall of what is expected to be the biggest parade yet. Lots of prizes and special musical guests Harry & The Hightones. Flat Rock Park 830-377-9838
August 16: Kerrville Kerrville Kids Triathlon Type: Sports For ages 3-18. Swim, bike and run. Please bring your bike, helmet & shoes. Singing Wind Park 830-792-8386
August 16: Kerrville Live Music: Paula Nelson Type: Music Cafe Riverstone, Back Porch Cantina 830-895-9878
August 21 - October 12: Kerrville Annual National Watercolor Society Traveling Exhibition Type: Arts/Crafts A collection of works from the 2008 National Exhibition showcasing the world’s most highly respected artists. Kerr Arts & Cultural Center 830-895-2911
August 22 - August 23: Kerrville Original Team Roping Type: Entertainment Enjoy the excitement of cowboys competing in this popular attraction. Hill Country Youth Exhibit Center 806-499-3584
August 23: Kerrville Kerr County Market Days Type: Markets/Shopping A market place for quality goods from the Hill Country. Arts and crafts, fresh grown produce and plants. Courthouse Square 830-895-4655
August 23: Kerrville Live Music: Mike Kasberg Type: Music Cafe Riverstone, Back Porch Cantina 830-895-9878
August 23: Kerrville Star Party Type: Outdoors Programming will be available for all school-aged kids through adults. Riverside Nature Center 830-257-4837
August 29 - August 31: Kerrville Kerrville Wine & Music Festival Type: Fair/Festivals Festival celebrating national songwriters and Texas wineries. Concerts, food, camping, arts and crafts. Quiet Valley Ranch 830-257-3600
August 29: Kerrville Live Music: Owen Temple/Jason Eady/Adam Carroll Type: Music Cafe Riverstone, Back Porch Cantina 830-895-9878
August 30: Kerrville Live Music: Trainwreck Type: Music Cafe Riverstone, Back Porch Cantina 830-895-9878
August 31: Kerrville Bunker Shoot Type: Sports Three rounds of bunker (international) trap and a resquadded final for all. Hill Country Shooting Sports Center 830-995-4504
September 3: Kerrville Texas Heritage Coffeehouse Type: Entertainment Schreiner University 830-792-1945
September 4 - September 21: Kerrville Guadalupe Watercolor Group Show & Sale Type: Arts/Crafts Kerr Arts & Cultural Center 830-895-2911
September 6: Kerrville An Evening in Paradise Type: Entertainment Wine tasting and Polynesian food as well as live entertainment by Texas Tide. Event to benefit children in the Texas Hill Country with a disability of chronic illness. Inn of the Hills 830-792-4222
September 6: Kerrville Live Music: Duke Davis & Buckshot Type: Music Hilltop House Concerts 830-895-0975
September 11 - October 19: Ingram 2D National Juried Exhibition Type: Arts/Crafts All 2-Dimensional media exhibition featuring artists throughout the U.S. The Gallery at the Point 830-459-HCAF
September 11 - October 5: Kerrville Representational Watercolor Type: Arts/Crafts Paintings and miniatures in watercolor by Bobbie Brown Marsh. Kerr Arts & Cultural Center 830-895-2911
September 13: Kerrville Second Saturday Art Trail Type: Arts/Crafts Twelve art galleries in Kerrville and Ingram area present special exhibits and receptions. Monthly contest features prize from a participating gallery. Participating galleries 830-895-5184
September 13: Kerrville Some Enchanted Evening Dinner Type: Community/Public Event Fundraising dinner with silent and & live auction. Live entertainment during first hour of evening. Saturday 6pm. Riverside Nature Center 830-257-4837
September 13 - September 14: Kerrville Texas Gun & Knife Show Type: Markets/Shopping Display of guns, knives, jewelry, books and other related items. Hill Country Youth Exhibit Center 830-257-5844
September 13: Mountain Home YO Social Club Type: Entertainment Greatest Party in Texas - Music, dancing and good food, celebrating the Texas Hill Country heritage and commemorating the beauty & history of the Y.O. Ranch. YO Ranch 281-441-2423
September 19 - October 4: Ingram HCAF presents - The Fantasticks Type: Live Theater Classic coming of age story about two meddling fathers who plot to get their children to fall in love. Hill Country Arts Foundation 830-367-5121
September 19 - September 20: Kerrville Original Team Roping Type: Entertainment Enjoy the excitement of cowboys competing in this popular attraction. Hill Country Youth Exhibit Center 806-499-3584
September 19 - September 20: Kerrville Silver Stars & Six Guns Type: Entertainment Golf tournament. Scott Schreiner Golf Course, #1 Country Club Lane. Friday 9am. Gala featuring dinner, live entertainment, Texas Ranger memorabilia, grand & silent auctions. Saturday 6pm-12am. Inn of the Hills 830-895-2262
September 24: Kerrville Chautauqua Lecture Series Type: Community/Public Event A Layman's Look at the Hubble Telescope by Dr. William Sliva Schreiner University 830-792-7352
September 25 - October 19: Kerrville Quilts and other Art Forms Type: Arts/Crafts Fiber art quilts and fiber art interpreted with other art forms by Kerr Arts & Cultural Center artists and Hill Country Quilt Guild members. Kerr Arts & Cultural Center 830-895-2911
September 26 - September 27: Kerrville Texas Heritage Living History Weekend Type: Entertainment An up-close, hands-on experience showcasing over 60 performers and demonstrators, including Native American storytellers and dancers, cowboy poets, humorists and storytellers, more... Schreiner University 830-792-1945
September 27: Kerrville Kerr County Market Days Type: Markets/Shopping A market place for quality goods from the Hill Country. Arts and crafts, fresh grown produce and plants. Courthouse Square 830-895-4655
September 28: Kerrville Hill Country Crisis Council 6th Annual Golf Tournament Type: Sports Four person scramble format tournament, open to the public. Entry fee includes 18 holes of golf, goody bag, awards dinner and a chance to win prizes. Riverhill Country Club 830-257-7088
October 1 - October 19: Ingram 2D National Juried Exhibition Type: Arts/Crafts All 2-Dimensional media exhibition featuring artists throughout the U.S. The Gallery at the Point 830-459-HCAF
October 1: Kerrville Texas Heritage Coffeehouse Type: Entertainment Coffeehouses are held once a month the first three months of each semester, proving a space for writers, musician and artists to show case their work at an open mike. Schreiner University 830-792-1945
October 3 - October 4: Ingram HCAF presents - The Fantasticks Type: Live Theater Classic coming of age story about two meddling fathers who plot to get their children to fall in love. The Point Outdoor Theatre 830-459-HCAF
October 4 - October 31: Kerrville Collectors Classic Sale & Exhibit Type: Arts/Crafts Museum of Western Art 830-896-2553
October 4: Kerrville Down By the Riverside Type: Fair/Festivals Nature festival and native plant sale with guest speakers, kids activities, canoe rides, BBQ and more. Riverside Nature Center 830-257-4837
October 4: Kerrville Hill Country Grand Slam Wild Game Dinner Type: Food Exotic game dinner and huge raffle, sponsored by the Sunrise Lions Club & Kerr County 4-H. Hill Country Youth Exhibit Center 830-257-6568
October 4: Kerrville The Best of Broadway Type: Music A program of vocal music featuring favorite Broadway hits performed by the Hill Country Chorale. St Peters Episcopal Church 830-895-3710
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