Relay for Life
Join Barton Middle School for the 2016 Relay For Life on April 30 from 4 p.m. to midnight. The event is free and open to the public. At 4 p.m. there will be an event kickoff that celebrates the lives of those who have battled cancer. The event is a time for remembrance of those who have passed from cancer, but also a way to raise funds for the American Cancer Society for cancer research. The day will include theme laps, a Mr. and Ms. Relay contest, a tug-of-war and more. At the end of the evening, participants will light luminarias in remembrance of those who have passed away due to cancer.
Creedmoor Car Show and May Fest
Head out to the Creedmoor Community Center (12511 FM 1625, Creedmoor, TX 78610) on Saturday, May 7, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. for a day of vintage cars, trucks, tractors and motorcycles along with craft and food booths and a silent auction. Free admission and free parking. See www.creedmoorcommunitycfa.org for more information.
Kyle Market Days
On the second Saturday of every month, through October, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., the City of Kyle Parks and Rec Department will host Kyle Market Days. Come peruse the Texas-made products while listening to live music and enjoying some tasty delights from local food vendors.
Viva Cinco de Mayo & State Menudo Cook-Off
This annual event in its 41st year features lives music, food vendors, folklorico dancing and the only sanctioned Menudo cook-off. The event starts at 9 a.m. at the Hays County Civic Center (1249 Civic Center Loop, San Marcos) on May 7. Visit www.vivacincosmtx.com for more information.
Concerts for a Cause
Down South Railhouse in Kyle will host the second season of Concerts for a Cause. May’s concert will feature music by Will “The Thrill” Mincey at 5 p.m. and Jean Synodinos at 6 p.m. and benefit the Hays County Child Protective Board. Hays County Child Protective Board supports the welfare of children that are abused or neglected at their home. HCCPB provides funds to help these children. Concerts for a Cause is a way to raise awareness of and raise money for some of the local-to-Hays County charities. Visit kyleconcerts.com for more information.
