Movies at Lake Kyle
Kick off Kyle’s 2017 Movies in the Park series with “Star Wars - Rogue One” (PG-13) on May 19 beginning after sunset at Lake Kyle. Bring your blankets, folding chairs and movie snacks to enjoy a relaxing evening by the water.
Going for Baroque
The Jack C. Hays High choirs will present a spring concert with a performance of “Gloria” by Antonio Vivaldi. The performance will be May 4, 7 p.m. at the Manchaca United Methodist Church. It is free to the public but donations are accepted.
Creedmoor May Fest
This annual car show and May fest will be held Saturday, May 6 at the Creedmoor Community Center, 12511 FM 1625 in Creedmoor from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and features vintage cars, trucks, tractors and motorcycles along with craft and food booths and a silent auction. Admission and parking are free.
Farmgrass Fest
Come out for a weekend of pickin’, grinnin’ and farm-fresh tunes at the annual Farmgrass Fest May 12-13 at Simmons Family Farm in Niederwald. This annual festival celebrates farming in the Hill Country with a weekend of live music and family-friendly fun. The event supports a local 501(c)(3) that supports farmers suffering from medical emergencies.
Squeezebox Music Fest
Kick off your summer with an afternoon of family-friendly fun on May 13 with the “Squeeze Me On the Square” Squeezebox Music Fest at Kyle Market Days. In addition to local vendors, live music will feature The Fabulous Polkasonics, Czech Melody Masters, Gulf Coast Playboys and the Conjunto Cats. The event will last from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Front Porch Days
Spend some time celebrating Kyle at the annual Front Porch Days at Plum Creek’s Fergus Park on May 20 and 21. The festivities kick off Saturday with races and a morning garden tour. Sunday’s events include carnival activities, shopping, fishing, and more. Activities both days include inflatable games, Jigglebug Express, petting zoo, pie baking contest, pony rides, washer tournament, live music and more. See www.frontporchdays.com for a schedule and more information.
Starlight Symphony Orchestra
Celebrate color at this free performance by the Starlight Symphony Orchestra featuring “My many Colored Days” by Dr. Seuss. Performances will be May 20 at Hays Performing Arts Center at 7 p.m. and May 21 at the First Baptist Church of Wimberley at 4 p.m. See www.starlightsymphony.org for more information. Starlight Symphony Orchestra is a regional community orchestra whose performances are always free.