St. Anthony’s Fiesta
Enjoy lots of food, fun, games, and musical entertainment at the annual St. Anthony’s Fiesta in Kyle. The event will be from 6 p.m. to midnight on Friday, Sept. 18 and 3 p.m. to midnight on Saturday, Sept. 19. The public is invited. Free parking Saturday till 5 p.m. Visit www.stanthonysfiesta.com for more information.
Robert Rodriguez at Texas State
Film director Robert Rodriguez will deliver the LBJ Distinguished Lecture at Evans Auditorium at 7 p.m. on Sept. 16. This event is free and open to the public. In addition to directing, Rodriguez is a screenwriter, producer, cinematographer, editor and musician. Rodriguez has written, produced, directed and edited a series of successful films, including Desperado, The Faculty, From Dusk Till Dawn, the Spy Kids franchise, Once Upon a Time in Mexico, Frank Miller’s Sin City, The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl in 3D, Grindhouse, Machete and Sin City 2: A Dame to Kill For.
Third Thursday Country & Western Dance
On Sept. 17, join the Onion Creek Senior Center for the Third Thursday Country & Western Dance with live music by John Hanson. The kitchen will be open from 5:30 - 8 p.m. Dance from 6 - 9 p.m. Cost is $6 per person. The event is open to the public.
Mayor Adkins Recognition and Benefit
On Friday, Sept. 18 from 4:30-7 p.m., Down South Railhouse in Kyle will be hosting a benefit to recognize and raise funds for former Kyle Mayor James “Bubba” Adkins. Music will be provided by the Solid Senders featuring Kyle’s Spencer Thomas. This event is free to attend but donations are welcome and will go towards an expensive treatment for metastasized prostate cancer, which Mayor Adkins has been fighting for more than a year. Thanks to Sean Claes, Down South Railhouse and Spencer Thomas and the rest of the Solid Senders for helping make this event possible.
Project Graduation Fundraiser
The Lehman High School Project Graduation team is hosting a community garage sale 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Sept. 19 to raise funds for Project Graduation, a safe and alcohol-free grad night event. There will be jewelry, home decor, baked goods, sports equipment and more for sale. Visit the Lehman Project Graduation 2016 Facebook page for more information.
Fajita Fiesta
The Buda Area Chamber of Commerce will host the 2nd Annual Fajita Fiesta in Buda at City Park Sept. 25 and 26. Fajita Fiesta attracts people and competitive cookers from across the great State of Texas. Fajita Fiesta is a family friendly event with free admission, free parking and free concerts. There will be food booths, vendors, games, a jalapeno eating contest, mariachi groups, arts, crafts and so much more. For more information check out the Fajita Fiesta page on Facebook.
