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Hays County Crime Stoppers Muder Mystery Dinner September 28 4 - 7 p.m.
Garbo’s will host a Labor Day Lobster Boil at their Dripping Springs location. The dinner includes a whole lobster, Skip’s clams, shrimp, corn, and potatoes, paired with a glass of wine or a pint of beer. Tickets $125/$50. Visit garboslobsteratx.com for more information or to purchase tickets. Garbo’s of Dripping Springs • 136 Drifting Wind Run, Suite 101 • Dripping Springs, TX 78620
Dripping Springs Methodist Church Women in Mission Artisan Market & Bake Sale September 28 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
September 29 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
An annual fundraising event that supports local and area charitable organizations. In addition to delicious baked goods, items for sale include jarred jams and veggies, jewelry, soaps, throw pillows, and many other items. Fellowship Hall • 28900 RR12 • Dripping Springs, TX 78620
Goat Couture Goat Fashion Show September 28 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.
A one-of-a-kind event that combines fashion, friendly competitions, and community support like never before at Goat Couture ’24. Benefitting the Future Farmers of America in Blanco and Hays counties. This unique event features a fashion show where the goats are the models shown by local ranchers, first responders, and others for a day filled with excitement, laughter, and all things GOAT. $10 general admission. Children 5 and under are free. Earlybird and VIP tickets.
Visit goatcouture.org for more information and to purchase tickets online. Dripping Springs Ranch Park • 1042 Event Center Dr. • Dripping Springs, TX 78620
Coffee with Cars Dripping Springs - Monthly September 29 8 a.m. - 1 p.m.
This is a local show and shine, presented by the Buda GearHeads, for any car, truck or motorcycle - mild to wild, stock to modified! For more information, visit facebook.com/coffeewithcars. 31430 Ranch Road 12 • Dripping Springs, TX 78620
Dripping Springs Farmers Market* October 2 Wednesdays 3 - 6 p.m.
Local producers offer produce, meats, and artisanal foods for purchase along with flowers, plants and hand-made crafts. Dripping Springs Ranch Park • 1042 Event Center Dr. • Dripping Springs, TX 78620.
*Please note the new hours for Fall starting October 2
Wimberley Art Crawl First Thursdays October 3 5 - 9 p.m.
The Wimberley Valley Arts and Cultural Alliance presents First Thursday Art Crawl. Galleries on and around the Square will be open later than normal with special events, food, entertainment and more. Galleries and participating businesses will feature guest artists along with other activities.
Wimberley Square • 329 Wimberley Square
• Wimberley,TX 78676
Touch A Truck October 5 10 a.m.
Touch-A-Truck is a family friendly event hosting a variety of vehicles for kids of all ages to touch including a dump truck, helicopter!, tractors, bucket truck, fire truck, a crane, ambulance, tow truck, military vehicles, police cars, a K-9 unit and a special vehicle you will have to see to believe!
There will also be face painting, arts-n-crafts, food trucks and music. Burke Center for Youth • 20800 FM 150 W • Driftwood, TX 78619
Art in the Triangle October 5 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Local artists showing a wide array of art, including painting, metalwork, jewelry, fiber, sculpture, glasswork, ceramics, and more. Food and music. Sponsored by the Dripping Springs Art League and the City Parks & Community Services Department. Veterans Memorial Park, a.k.a., “The Triangle,” • 150 E. Mercer St.• Downtown Dripping Springs TX 78620 Lone Star Gourd Festival October 4-5 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Come see a variety of fantastic painted and embellished gourds at the 29th annual Lone Star Gourd Festival. 22 vendors, a juried artists’ competition, and classes.Sponsored by the Texas Gourd Society. Dripping Springs Ranch Park • 1042 Event Center Dr. • Dripping Springs, TX 78620
Car & Bike Show October 5 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Show off your car or motorcycle and compete in the Hill Country Rally for Kids Car Show!
Awards will be People's Choice Best Car, Best Truck, and Best Bike, and it will be presented by The Burke Center Boys. Speedy Springs 7100 Creek Rd • Dripping Springs TX 78620
Mini VIBE Market October 6 Noon - 5 p.m.
Enjoy a day of shopping LOCAL artists, makers & creatives with Vibe Artisan Markets at the Deep Eddy Tasting Room in Dripping Springs.
20 local artists, creatives and makers. Food, music & drink. Free admission. Deep Eddy Vodka • 2205 E HWY 290 • Dripping Springs, TX 78620
LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND EDUCATION City of Dripping Springs Public Meetings
The City of Dripping Springs welcomes residents and others doing business with the city to attend any of the public meetings below. Streaming option and meeting packets at: cityofdrippingsprings. com. Meetings are held at City Hall Council Chambers • 511 Mercer St. • Dripping Springs, TX 78620.
September 18 • 6 p.m.
Parks & Recreation Commission Regular Meeting
September 19 • 12 p.m.
Emergency Management Committee Meeting
September 19 • 4 p.m.
Utility Commission Meeting
September 23 • 3:30 p.m.
Transportation Committee Meeting
September 24 • 6 p.m.
Planning & Zoning Committee Meeting
Hays County Commissioners Court Regular Meeting September 17 • 9 a.m.
This is a regular meeting of the Hays County Commissioners Court, the governing body of the county. This group of elected officials and staff oversees the functions and budget for all county-related business. Hays County Historic Courthouse • 111 E. San Antonio St. • San Marcos, Texas. Streaming option available at hayscountytx.com
DRIPPING SPRINGS INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT DSISD Taxpayer Tuesday From Pennies to Programs: Navigating School Finances October 8 • 9:30–11 a.m
This 90-minute forum provides an opportunity for parents and community members to learn more about DSISD’s operations, finances, programs, and successes, as well as meet district leaders. Attendees also have the chance to tour the campus and discuss topics relevant to the fast-growing district. visit dsisdtx.us/ taxpayertuesdays to register. Dripping Springs Elementary• 29400 Ranch Rd 12 • Dripping Springs, TX 78620
DSISD Board of Trustees Monthly Meeting September 23 • 6 p.m.
Live meeting of the DSISD Board of Trustees which sets policy, agenda and strategic planning for the Dripping Springs school district.
Agendas and live streaming option available at dsisdtx.us. Live meeting at the Center for Learning & Leadership • 300 Sportsplex Dr.
• Dripping Springs, TX 78620
