The annual Dripping Springs Founders Day Festival took place April 24-26 in downtown to celebrate heritage and pioneer spirit. Several vendors and shops were available for visitors to spend the day browsing at.
Residents gather for Founders Day
- Yesterday, 04:10 PM (update 04/29/2026 03:13 PM)

David, member of The Pulled Porkers barbecue team from Dripping Springs, seasons chicken on Saturday morning for the annual Founders Day BBQ Cook Off.
Author: PHOTO BY ASHLEY KONTNIER
News-Dispatch publisher Ashley Kontnier and news editor Brittany Kelley pose for a photo at the booth. The publication also sponsored the annual event.
Author: PHOTO BY TANIA FRENCH
Anderson, a young attendee, holds a copy of the News-Dispatch after visiting its booth.
Author: PHOTO BY TANIA FRENCH
The Sycamore Springs Middle School percussion performs for attendees on Saturday.
Author: PHOTO BY TANIA FRENCH









