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Final Annual Brent Thurman bull ride
Some of the top professional bull riders will meet one last time later this month to pay tribute to a fallen cowboy and raise money for a worthy cause during the 20th annual Brent Thurman Memorial Bull Ride. The event will be held Saturday, Sept. 22 at 6 p.m. at Dripping Springs Ranch Park. All proceeds go to the Marbridge Ranch. More information can be found at brentthurman.com.


Dripping Springs Pioneer Day
Step back in time in Texas history at the Pound House in Dripping Springs. This event will feature Civil War re-enactments, blacksmithing demonstrations, live music, craft stations, a petting zoo, food and vendors. For more information, visit DrPoundHistoricalFarmstead.org.


Southwest writers host book signing
Literary enthusiasts are invited to a reception, book sale and signing with three acclaimed Texas authors: Elizabeth Crook, Stephen Harrigan and Ann Weisgarber. The event will be held Sunday, Sept. 23 2 to 4 p.m. at the Alkek Library. For event details and to RSVP, visit TheWittliffCollections.TXState.edu/events.


5th Annual Fajita Fiesta & Cook- Off
The Buda Area Chamber of Commerce is proud to present this free event that offers something for all ages Saturday, Sept. 29 and Sunday, Sept. 30 in downtown Buda. There will be food, music and a taste of cultures. The tantalizing aroma of sizzling fajitas will fill the air, attracting people from the Rio Grande to north of the Mason Dixon Line. For more information, visit budachambertx.com/fajita-fiesta.


Rodeo for a cause at the Brent Thurman bull ride


Some of the top professional bull riders will meet one last time later this month to pay tribute to a fallen cowboy and raise money for a worthy cause during the 20th annual Brent Thurman Memorial Bull Ride. The event will be held Saturday, Sept. 22 at 6 p.m. at Dripping Springs Ranch Park. All proceeds go to the Marbridge Ranch. More information can be found at brentthurman.com.


Dripping Springs Pioneer Day
Step back in time in Texas history at the Pound House in Dripping Springs. This event will feature Civil War re-enactments, blacksmithing demonstrations, live music, craft stations, a petting zoo, food and vendors. For more information, visit DrPoundHistoricalFarmstead.org.


Harmony Place offers respite for caregivers
Harmony Place is a group of volunteers who convene at the Dripping Springs Presbyterian Church. Their goal is to give caregivers and their cared-for a break by offering persons with Alzheimer’s or dementia a safe, fun and respectful place to enjoy lunch, activities and care. Caregivers can bring their loved ones to the church at 26650 RR 12 every Thursday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. For more information, call 512-858-1788 or email [email protected].


Master Gardeners on the Porch
Plant enthusiasts are invited to stop by the Dripping Springs Community Library on Thursday, Sept. 27, from 3 to 6 p.m. and get answers to your gardening questions about plants, trees, spring planting, what attracts butterflies and so much more.


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