Events
BY JARRETT WHITENER
Art Waddle: Hill Country Art & Wine Festival Boerne’s Main Plaza will feature artists, live jazz, a wine tasting and an artists showcase. Named after the ducks that populate Cibolo Creek, the event helps raise funds for the Cibolo Center of Conservation. • May 23, 4-8 p.m., May 24, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. • $20 (May 23), Free (May 24) • Boerne Main Plaza, 100 North Main St., Boerne • www.hccarts.org/art-waddle-hill-country-art- and-wine-festival
Boerne Family Fishing Tournament This free event invites the community to spend a day at Boerne City Lake to participate in fishing activities. Participants will not be required to have a fishing license. • June 7, 9 a.m. • Free • Boerne City Lake, 21 Upper Cibolo Creek Road, Boerne • www.ci.boerne.tx.us/629 Cave without a name concert In honor of National Cave & Karst Week, the Cave Without a Name will host a concert, featuring cellist Joseph Kuipers and accordionist Elena Fainshtein, who will perform inside the cave. National Cave & Karst Week focuses on raising awareness of the biology, history, geology and ongoing research and conservation of caves and karst systems. • June 7, 7:30 p.m. • $45 • Cave Without a Name, 325 Kreutzberg Road, Boerne • www.cavewithoutaname.com Das Festival of Kendall Featuring food, beer and live music over three days, the event aims to raise money for the following charities: Boerne Blaze Special Olympics, Private Bruno Phillip Veterans of Foreign War Post 688, Heartland Children’s Home and Comfort Table & Food Pantry. • June 13-15 • Free (admission) • Boerne Main Plaza, 100 North Main St., Boerne • https://dasfestival.org Boerne Movies in the Park The Boerne Parks and Recreation Movies in the Park series continues in June and July, showing a movie Tour de Boerne Cyclists in Boerne can put their skills to the test in the Tour de Boerne. The event features three courses for cyclists to race in, including 28-mile, 45-mile and 63-mile races. The bike ride event helps raise funds for local nonprofit organizations.
• June 28, 7 a.m. • $125+ • Don Strange Ranch, 103 Waring Welfare Road, Boerne • www.tourdeboerne.com
each month at the Main Plaza off Main Street. The movie showing on June 13 will be “Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation.” Guests are welcome to bring blankets, chairs and snacks. • June 13, 7 p.m. • Free • Boerne Main Plaza, 100 North Main St., Boerne • www.ci.boerne.tx.us/626 Grown Up Cup Boerne adults are encouraged to get active and participate in a field day featuring games and other activities. Teams will compete to see who comes out on top in games like giant Jenga, leapfrog, a wheelbarrow race and more. Registration for the event is suggested. • June 27 • Free • Northrup Park, 37550 frontage road, Boerne • www.ci.boerne.tx.us
May
Boerne Concert Band Memorial Day Concert Join the Boerne Concert Band at the Main Plaza for a free concert in the park. This family-oriented event brings in local musicians and performances for locals to enjoy. The event will be held multiple times throughout the year. • May 25, 7-9 p.m. • Free • Boerne Main Plaza, 100 North Main St., Boerne • www.boerneconcertband.com Family Kite Day Grab a kite and head to Boerne City Lake for a day of flying. This will be the first annual kite day event in the city of Boerne, inviting residents to enjoy the morning and early afternoon winds or spend a day at the park. Kites will be provided by the Parks and Recreation Department while supplies last. • May 30, 9 a.m.-Noon • $5 (lake admission) • Boerne City Lake, 21 Upper Cibolo Creek Road, Boerne • www.ci.boerne.tx.us/2571
July
Flag Run 5K To kick off Independence Day, a Flag Run 5K is being held as a fundraiser for the Boerne Fire Department. A 5K run and a 1-mile walk are available for registration, offering options for participants of all ages and fitness levels. • July 4, 8 a.m. • $40 • Boerne Main Plaza, 100 North Main St., Boerne • Facebook: Flag Run 5K
June
Aid the Silent 5K run and walk To help raise funds and support for the deaf and hard- of-hearing community, Aid the Silent will host a 5K run and walk starting in downtown Boerne. The run will take attendees along the river downtown, highlighting the scenic route through Boerne. • June 7 8 a.m. • $35 • Boerne Main Plaza, 100 North Main Street, Boerne • www.aidthesilent.com/5K
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