TO-DO LIST
September & October events
COMPILED BY TRICIA SCHWENNESEN & JARRETT WHITENER
SEPTEMBER 15 HAVE A BEER AT A CAR SHOW 1908 House of Wine and Ale will be featuring Longtab Brewery and hosting a classic car show. The event will feature live music, sausage wraps, pretzels with beer cheese and door prizes. 6-8 p.m. $40 (admission). 207 N. Main St., Cibolo. 210-468-3887. www.1908houseofwine.com 17 LEARN ABOUT THE AMAZON RAINFOREST The city of Schertz will host the final “Ed-Zoo-Cation in the Park” event of the year. The event will feature San Antonio Zoo representatives, who will talk to children about conservation in the Amazon rainforest. 10 a.m. Free (admission). Crescent Bend Nature Park, 12805 W. Schaefer Road, Schertz. 210-619-1850. www.schertz.com 29 ATTEND A CAREER FAIR FOR MILITARY FAMILIES New Beginning Careers will host a hiring event for military members transitioning with families to civilian life. The event will feature a variety of companies looking to hire those who have served their country. Attendees are encouraged to dress for success and bring plenty of resumes. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Free. Schertz Civic Center, 1400 Schertz Parkway, Schertz. 210-400-1653. www.newbeginningcareerfairs.com OCTOBER 01 ENJOY CIBOLOFEST Cibolofest is the city of Cibolo’s largest annal event held each October, with the last event held in 2019 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This year’s family-friendly festival will feature local performers, carnival rides, pony rides, a petting zoo, a car show and a selection of craft and food vendors. The Spazmatics will perform ‘80s tunes at 8 p.m. 10 a.m.-10 p.m. $5 (carnival admission). Cibolo Multi-Event Center, 200 S. Main St., Cibolo. 210-566-6111. www.cibolotx.gov
COMAL COUNTY FAIR AND RODEO NEW BRAUNFELS
SEPT. 21-25
Paluxy Hall will enable the college to expand STEM programs, nursing programs and more.
COURTESY NORTHEAST LAKEVIEW COLLEGE
WORTH THE TRIP The Comal County Fair and Rodeo returns to New Braunfels, featuring a parade, musical entertainment and rodeo competitions throughout the ve days. Times vary. $5- $10 (admission). Comal County Fairgrounds, 701 E. Common St., New Braunfels. 830-625-1505. www.comalcountyfair.org 05 VOLUNTEER AT THE PUMPKIN PATCH Universal City is in search of volunteers to help organize the Universal City Pumpkin Patch. Volunteers will help unload a truck and sort the pumpkins to prepare for opening day. The patch will open Oct. 8. Hours and details were not yet available at press time. Pumpkin prices vary. Other volunteer jobs include helping to decorate the patch and putting displays together. Volunteers are encouraged to wear close-toed shoes and comfortable clothes that can get dirty, and to bring work gloves. Volunteer preparations run through 6 p.m. Universal City Municipal Building, 2150 Universal City Blvd., Universal City. 210-659-0333. www.universalcitytexas.org/1011/ universal-city-pumpkin-patch
FEATURED IMPACT NOW OPEN Northeast Lakeview College , located at 1201 Kitty Hawk Road, Universal City, unveiled its newest building Aug. 17 with a ribbon-cutting and dedication ceremony. The Northeast Side community college, the newest campus of the Alamo Colleges District, opened Paluxy Hall, the college’s 10th facility, which will enable the college to expand its o erings in science, engineering, math, and career and technical programs. The hall will also host an expansion of San Antonio College’s nursing program, according to a Northeast Lakeview press release and video. locations, one of which is at 8335 Agora Parkway, Ste. 106, Selma, Nothing Bundt Cakes offers handcrafted cakes for all occasions. To celebrate the anniversary, a contest will be held for fans to submit their favorite birthday memories. One winner will win $25,000, and 25 other winners will win a $100 Nothing Bundt Cakes gift card. Submissions end Sept. 25. 210-314-7621. www.nothingbundtcakes. com/25th-birthday 10 Randolph-Brooks Federal Credit Union on Sept. 6 celebrated its 70th anniversary. Located at 1 IKEA-RBFCU Parkway, Live Oak, RBFCU offers
The $36 million, 86,390-square-foot facility was constructed as part of the Alamo Colleges District bond that was passed in May 2017 and features quiet spaces for collaboration or study; a third- oor multipurpose room with the ability to host large events; and a study cafe, according to the release. 210-212-5166. www.alamo.edu/nlc
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banking services to thousands of members across Texas. RBFCU also offers financial resources, including articles, seminars and calculators, that help customers make educated financial decisions. 210-945-3300.
www.rbfcu.org. CLOSINGS
11 Verve Pie in July closed its location at 313 Schneider Dr., Ste. 121, Cibolo. Verve Pie featured plant-based cuisine with a focus on pizza. The restaurant opened in Cibolo in August 2021. 210-451-0160. www.vervepie.com
Find more or submit Northeast San Antonio Metrocom events at communityimpact.com/ event-calendar. Event organizers can submit local events online to be considered for the print edition. Submitting details does not guarantee publication.
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NORTHEAST SAN ANTONIO METROCOM EDITION • SEPTEMBER 2022
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