St. John Harvest Festival
St. John Lutheran Church on Hwy 21 will host its annual festival on Saturday, Oct. 13, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. German Sausage Dinner will be served with all the sides. Activities include pumpkin painting, scarecrow making, children’s story time, Raffle and local vendors.
Seton Health Fair
Seton Hays will host a health fair Saturday Oct. 13, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. at the hospital on Kyle Parkway. There will be health screenings, medical demonstrations and wellness education.
Founders Day Parade
Kyle residents will wish the town a Happy Birthday during the annual Founders Day Parade held Oct. 13 at 10 a.m. along Center Street. The parade starts near Old Stagecoach Road and will finish at City Square Park.
Early Voting Deadline October 9
You can also register to vote online at www.co.hays.tx.us/elections or by mailing a copy of the National Voter Registration Form, filling it out, and mailing it to your local election office at 712 S. Stagecoach Trail, if you live in Hays County. You can also register to vote in person if you prefer.
Voting Registration Deadline October 9
You can also register to vote online at www.co.hays.tx.us/elections or by mailing a copy of the National Voter Registration Form, filling it out, and mailing it to your local election office at 712 S. Stagecoach Trail San Marcos, if you live in Hays County. You can also register to vote in person.
Giving back to friends at foundation benefit
On Oct. 11 from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m., the Friends Foundation will hold its 25th annual barbecue fundraiser at the Salt Lick Grove Pavillion in Driftwood. The event will feature music by the Hot Texas Swing Band, as well as drink samples from various local breweries, wineries and distilleries. Proceeds from the event goes to support the homebound and elderly in the Dripping Springs area. Event and ticket information can be found online at thefriendsfoundation.org.
Hill Country Ranch Harvest Market
This shopping event brings in vendors from across the state to show the best in clothing, jewelry, gourmet food, Texas handmade items, home and holiday decor and much more at Dripping Springs Ranch Park Event Center Oct. 13 and 14.
Carrolls in Concert
A performance by Texas folk singer-songwriters Adam & Chris Carroll. A portion of the proceeds go back to people in the community who are in need. The performance is Oct. 18 at Susanna’s Kitchen.
Tails and Trails
On Oct. 13 from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m., Hays County area residents are encouraged to bring their jogging shoes and four-legged friend to Dripping Springs for the inaugural Tails and Trails, Dripping Dog Dip at Dripping Springs Ranch Park. The event is part of the city’s Healthy Parks, Healthy People campaign. For more information, visit cityofdrippingsprings.com.