Sacred Springs Powwow
The Sacred Springs Powwow is an annual celebration of the Native American culture that has been part of the San Marcos area for thousands of years. On Oct. 14-15, the Meadows Center will host native dancers from across Texas at the Sacred Springs in San Marcos dressed in beautiful, hand-crafted regalia. Come watch the dancers, participate in the intertribal dances, and enjoy the booths that offer authentic Native American arts and food. The event will also feature a Native Culture Tent with storytellers, flute players, White Shaman lectures and performances throughout the two days. For a full schedule of events, check out www.indigenouscultures.org/powwow.html.
Fajita Fiesta 2017
On Sept. 29 and 30, Buda City Park will host the fourth annual Fajita Fiesta. Fajita Fiesta is a free event that offers something for all ages. Fiesta goers will experience the blending of foods, music and cultures. This year’s events will include cook-offs, live music, a jalapeno eating contest, chihuahua beauty contest and more. See budachambertx.com/fajita-fiesta for more information and schedules.
BUMC Pumpkin Patch
Buda United Methodist Church’s Pumpkin Patch is now open at the Gray’s Farm on 767 Main Street. Hours of operation are daily 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. through September and October. All proceeds support various missions of the church such as scholarships for Buda and Kyle high school students, local scout troops, sponsorship of Project Graduation for Lehman and Hays High Schools and the Buda United Methodist Church Food Pantry that serves the needy in the Buda/Kyle area.
Friends Foundation BBQ
On Oct. 5, join the Dripping Springs Friends Foundation hosts its 24th annual BBQ fundraiser at Pecan Grove, formerly known as the Salt Lick Pavillion. The event, which will go from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m., will have guests participate in a silent and live auction, as well as enjoy the music of the Hot Texas Swing Band. The fundraiser helps provide services to the community and seniors in the greater Dripping Springs area. Learn more at thefriendsfoundation.org.
Kyle Garden Club
The Kyle Garden Club will meet on Friday Oct. 6, 2017 at 12:30 pm at The Historic Kyle City Hall. The program is on Monarch Watch/Plants presented by Kathie Boyer. There will also be an Iris and Perennial plant exchange. The Public is invited.
Hootenanny on the Hill
Come out for this Plum Creek tradition on Oct. 14 for a full day of family fun including, races, carnival rides, live music, petting zoo and much more at Haupt Park and Fairway Fields. The 10K, 5K, 3K and 1K fun run beans at 7 a.m. with registration at 6:30 a.m. The carnival will go from noon to 4 p.m. and live music and BBQ contests from noon to 5 p.m. See a full schedule and more information at www.hootenannyonthehill.com.
