Events
BY ANDREW CREELMAN
Movies in the P ark: ‘Coco’ Watch a free screening of the film 'Coco,' hosted by the Schertz Parks and Recreation Department. Guests are encouraged to bring blankets, drinks and snacks. • Oct. 17, 8 p.m. • Free • Heritage Oaks Park, 11700 Long Leaf Parkway, Schertz • www.schertz.com
• Free (admission) • 2150 Universal City Blvd., Universal City • www.universalcitytexas.gov
Universal Cit y Pumpkin Pa tch Explore this annual pumpkin patch complete with hayrides, community events, movies, food, face painting and more throughout October. • Oct. 3-31, times vary
• Oct. 25, 5 p.m. • Free (admission) • Sip Social Wine & Cocktail Bar, 232 Brite Road, Cibolo • Facebook: Sip Social Workfo rce Career F air Students can learn more about careers in social media, marketing, logistics, computing and more at this fair connecting them directly with employers. • Oct. 28, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. • Free (admission) • Northeast Lakeview College, 1201 Kitty Hawk Road, Universal City • https://careerservices.alamo.edu
7th Annual Blue Jean Benefit Listen to live music, win prizes and support the community at this benefit event supporting students in the region and Northeast Lakeview College. • Nov. 6, 5-8 p.m. • $25-60 • 17630 Lookout Road, Selma • www.alamo.edu/nlc/bluejeanbenefit Jerry Wayne Longmire Enjoy the jokes of this veteran stand-up comic with over a million followers on social media as he heads to the
October
Hou se of In sanity Conquer your fears with the debut of this haunted house at Retama Park. Experience scary scenes and Halloween fun. • Oct. 11-Nov. 2, Thursday-Sunday, 8 p.m.-midnight • $20 weekdays, $25 weekends • 1 Retama Parkway, Selma • www.linktr.ee/hoisatx tournament where all proceeds go to scholarships for students in Judson ISD, Schertz-Cibolo-Universal City ISD, and Marion ISD. • Oct. 20, 11 a.m.-7 p.m. • $150 (per player) • Olympia Hills Golf and Event Center, 12900 Mount Olympus, Universal City • www.randolphmetrocomrotary.org 28th An nual Fai rway for Kids Golf Tournament Participate in this competitive 18-hole golf Monarc h Butterfly Festi val As butterflies migrate into South Texas, head to this special festival celebrating their place in the environment with crafts, face painting, a plant sale and more. • Oct. 25, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. • Free (admission) • Xeriscape Gardens, 7302 Sage Oak, Live Oak • www.liveoaktx.net Sipto berf est Check out this autumn festival with a car show, live music, a special trunk-or-treat session, local vendors and beer and cocktails.
area for two shows. • Nov. 7-8, 7:30 p.m.
• $18 (general admission) • 1 Retama Parkway, Selma • www.retamapark.com/events
November
Día De los Muertos Not-So-Fun Run Celebrate this holiday, dress up in a costume and run a 5K on the flat track at Retama Park. Proceeds will benefit the nonprofit Haus Family Foundation, and there will be free pancakes at the end. • Nov. 1, 8 a.m. • $35 • 1 Retama Parkway, Selma • www.runsignup.com/Race/TX/Selma/NotSoFunRun Breeders Cup Watch horses race at the Triple Crown and enjoy dining and community at the racetrack during this annual race at Retama Park. • Nov. 1, TBD • $5 (general admission) • 1 Retama Parkway, Selma • www.retamapark.com/events
Master Gardener Lunch & Learn: Indoor House Plants Learn how to become a successful plant parent with this free seminar and lunch led by master gardeners from Guadalupe County. • Nov. 8, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. • Free • Program Room, 798 Schertz Parkway, Schertz • www.schertz.com Jingle Jolly Christmas Festival Begin celebrating the holiday season at this festival with 150 different shops for early gifts, live music, food,
local vendors and more. • Nov. 15, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. • $7 (admission) • 1 Retama Parkway, Selma • www.jinglejollychristmas.com
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