Market Days at Lions Field has over 470 booths of things you can't live without. Visit first Saturday, April through September. Saturday and Sunday, October through December. More information available at www.shopmarketdays.com.
Calendar
Every Wednesday – Wimberley Farmers Market. Locally grown seasonal foods, fresh flowers, homemade products such as soaps and candles are among the many and varied offerings. Across from Lions Field on FM 2325 in the parking lot from 3-6 pm.
1st Thursday each month - YAPI, Young Artists Performance Incubator, 6-8 pm at Maui Wowi Coffee shop. Youth performers ages 8-18 are welcome to perform.
2nd & 4th Thursdays each month -- Round Robin Review open to poets, readers and musicians, 7-9 pm at Maui Wowi Coffee shop.
3rd Thursday each month - Open mic for singers/songwriters, musicians. 7-9 pm at Maui Wowi Coffee shop.
1st Saturday each month March – December (1st Sat & Sun. Oct. – Dec.) - Market Days at Lion’s Field on FM 2325 thru December. Over 470 vendors. Online at www.shopmarketdays.com
Monthly – Suzanna’s Kitchen, coffeehouse hosted by Wimberley United Methodist Church present top musicians and entertainment. Performance dates vary but generally are on the third Thursday of every month. Visit www.wimberleyumc.com for more information.
January 2009
1st, 2009 — HAPPY NEW YEAR! Emily Ann Theatre Trail of Lights comes to a close for the holiday season. A definite must see! Call them at 512-847-6969 or visit online at www.EmilyAnn.org
30-31-Second Act Troupe presents a one-act play, "Admit One" at the United Methodist Church at 8 pm. Also on the bill is "Hat Tricks", a collection of comic sketches and monologs.. Call 512.618.3355 for reservations.
February
6th-8th; 13th-15th; 20th-22nd & 27th-March 1st – Wimberley Players present “The Mousetrap,” by Agatha Christie, England’s longest running play with more than 23,000 performances over 55 years, at the Wimberley Playhouse on Old Kyle Rd. Performances 8 p.m., Fri. & Sat. 2:30 p.m. Sunday. For ticket information call 512-847-0575 or visit www.WimberleyPlayers.org
28th – Sixth Annual “An Evening to Remember” presented by Arts From the Heart. An elegant evening with an intimate circle of friends for dancing, exquisite entertainment and fine selections from around the globe benefiting the youth of Wimberley after school workshops and cultural arts programs. Call AFTH at 512-847-8500 for more information or visit www.ArtsFromTheHeart.org
28th-- Starlight Symphony Orchestra's Young Artist Showcase, A Celebration of Youth, at Canyon Lake High School, 7:00 pm, and on Sunday, March 1st at 4:00 pm at Hays ISD Performing Arts Center, 979 Kohler's Crossing, Kyle. www.starlightsymphony.org
March
7th — Market Days at Lion’s Field on FM 2325 thru December.
8th -- Starlight Symphony Orchestra's Honor Recital will feature gifted young artists at the Wimberley Playhouse at 4:00 pm.
March/April (dates TBA) — Wimberley Community Chorus Spring Concert at Chapel in the Hills.
April
April date TBA – Wimberley Institutes of Culture (WIC) Pie Social – a little piece of Wimberley history. Pie contest and social gathering. Enjoy music, raffles, refreshments and award winning pie!
April date and location TBA – Wimberley Rotary Club’s 6th Annual Art Gala. Live and silent auction, acclaimed musical entertainment benefiting local students and non-profit art related organizations. Visit www.WimberleyRotary.org for more information.
April date TBA – St. Stephens Extravaganza. A fun filled weekend that includes dinner, live and silent auction and musical entertainment. Visit www.ststeveschool.org for specifics.
4th — Market Days at Lion’s Field on FM 2325 thru December.
17th-May 3rd – Wimberley Players present “Leading Ladies,” by Ken Ludwig, Hilarious tale of two English actors down on their luck. Think ‘Some Like it Hot’ and imagine the fun, at the Wimberley Playhouse on Old Kyle Rd. Performances 8 p.m., Fri. & Sat. 2:30 p.m. Sunday. For ticket information call 512-847-0575 or visit www.WimberleyPlayers.org
18th – EmilyAnn’s 11th Annual Butterfly Festival. Hundreds of butterflies are released between 10am – 4 pm. Music, face painting, concessions. Walking trail, Veteran’s Memorial Plaza, Commemorative Air Force flyover, raffle, silent auction, fun for young and old alike. Visit www.EmilyAnn.org or call 512-847-6969 for more information.
May
1st -- Starlight Symphony's annual Pops Concert, 7:30 pm at the Hill Country Galleria, 12912 Hill Country Blvd., Bee Cave, TX. Selections from "My Fair Lady", "Grease", "Guys and Dolls", "Camelot", "Jesus Christ Superstar" and other familiar tunes. Admission is free.
2nd — Market Days at Lion’s Field on FM 2325 thru December.
2nd-- Starlight Symphony's annual Pops Concert, 7:30 pm at Emily Ann Theater, 1101 FM 2325, Wimberley, TX.
29th-- Second Act Troupe presents two one-act plays, "A Little Something for Ducks" and "After the Ball". 8 pm at the Wimberley United Methodist Church. Ranch Road 12 and County Road 1492.
Open Weekends Memorial Day through Labor Day – The Corral Theatre. A true Wimberley experience. Enjoy first run movies under the stars in a rustic outdoor setting. Located on Flite Acres Road off FM 3237. Visit www.corraltheatre.com for movie listings.
Open Memorial Day through Labor Day – Blue Hole. One of Texas’ top ten swimming holes. Swim the spring fed crystal clear waters of Cypress Creek. Call 512-847-0025 for schedule and fees.
May – Wimberley Home Garden Tour.
June
6th — Market Days at Lion’s Field on FM 2325 thru December.
20th--- Eco Day at the Henley Fire Station across from Hill Country Ranches (the White Rabbit) on FM 2325. Schedule can be seen on website www.hcrpo.org
July
2nd – 4th – The 64th Annual Wimberley VFW Rodeo – PBRA sponsored Bull Riding. Bareback riding, barrel racing, roping, mutton bustin’, and more. Family fun event.
3rd — Fourth of July Jubilee and parade. The parade will be held on FRIDAY and will start at 10:00 am. Family fun event. Picnic and games at Blue Hole after the parade.
3rd— Wimberley Community Chorus Concert at Blue Hole following parade
4th — Market Days at Lion’s Field on FM 2325 thru December.
July – August (dates and plays TBA) - EmilyAnn Theatre’s 20th Annual Shakespeare Under the Stars. An outdoor theatrical experience not to be missed. Visit www.EmilyAnn.org or call 512-847-6969 for more information.
31st – Aug 23rd – Wimberley Players present “Stop the World, I want to Get Off,” by Anthony Newly, Musical production featuring favorites like “What Kind of Fool Am I”, at the Wimberley Playhouse on Old Kyle Rd. Performances 8 p.m., Fri. & Sat. 2:30 p.m. Sunday. For ticket information call 512-847-0575 or visit www.WimberleyPlayers.org
August
1st — Market Days at Lion’s Field on FM 2325 thru December.
August 3 through Aug 23rd – Wimberley Players present “Stop the World, I want to Get Off,” by Anthony Newly, Musical production featuring favorites like “What Kind of Fool Am I”, at the Wimberley Playhouse on Old Kyle Rd. Performances 8 p.m., Fri. & Sat. 2:30 p.m. Sunday. For ticket information call 512-847-0575 or visit www.WimberleyPlayers.org
September
5th — Market Days at Lion’s Field on FM 2325 thru December.
18 & 19th - Second Act Troupe performs world premiere. The Wimberley based acting company presents Dorey Schmidt's "Ashes to Roses" at the Wimberley Methodist Church at 8 pm both Friday and Saturday. Reserve $12 tickets for preferred seating by calling (512) 618-3355 anytime or purchase at the door.
September/October (dates TBA) — Wimberley Community Chorus Fall Concert at Chapel in the Hills.
October
3rd & 4th — Market Days at Lion’s Field on FM 2325 thru December.
Wimberley Merchant's Association presents October Pumpkin Fest:
3rd - Scarecrow contest on the Square
10th - Pumpkin Patch Activity Day including pumpkin painting, face painting, a petting zoo, a train and a puppet workshop from 1-3 pm.
17th - Costumed Pet Parade
17th- Wimberley EcoFest 2009 - 10 am till 4:30 pm at Katherine Anne Porter school. Free event.
24th - Bluegrass music and Karaoke Contest on the Square
31st - Trick or Treating on the Square, 4-7 pm.
October 10th - Arts from the Heart’s 2nd Annual Leonard DeMasters Memorial Golf Tournament benefiting Arts from the Heart. To be held at Quicksand Golf Course in Woodcreek. For more information call AFTH at 512-847-8500.
Dates TBA - Starlight Symphony Fall Concert. Visit www.StarlightSymphony.com for details.
October (date TBA) — Annual Wimberley Gospel Music Festival, at Cowboys for Jesus, 8400 FM 32 in Fischer, TX (across from new Canyon Lake High School). From 5-10 p.m. For more information visit www.WimberleyGospelMusic.com.
October (date TBA) — Blessing of the Animals - Fifth Annual Pet Blessing at EmilyAnn Theatre on FM2325 beginning at 9:00am – 1:00pm. Bring a picnic lunch and the whole family! For more information call 512-847-6969 or visit www.EmilyAnn.org
31st - Wimberley Merchants Halloween on the Square – businesses welcome trick or treaters during extended business hours. Visit www.WimberleyMerchants.com for details.
St. Mary’s Hallow’s Eve Food, games and prizes in the Parish Hall at St. Mary's Catholic Church. 512-847-9181. For more info visit http://home.catholicweb.com/stmarywimberley/index.cfm
Deer Creek of Wimberley Halloween Celebration. For kids of all ages, visit Deer Creek residents for treats and enjoy punch, cookies, games and more. For more information call 512-847-5540.
November
November 1st - Dia de Los Muertos Fiesta - Old Glory Ranch. 512-847- 9346
November 5th - Lighting of the Angels. 400 River Road. 512-847-7568.
November 7th - Market Days. Lions Field on FM 2325.
November 6 & 7th at 8:00 pm. Second Act Troupe performs three one-act plays on the subject of "Marriage Anyone?" at the United Methodist Church, County Road 1492. Call 512-618-3355 for reservations, preferred seating or information. Buy tickets at the door for $12 each.
November 8th - Java Jive at Lions Market Pavilion. 2 pm-8 pm. 512-847-6867.
November - 13-15th - Annual Wimberley Valley Art League Show and Sale at the Wimberley Community Center. Exhibiting for show and sale the works of various local artists, and artisans. Call 512-847-2510 for more information.
November 20-21 - Celebrating a Wimberley tradition of the 22nd Annual Holiday Tour of Homes hosted by the Wimberley Civic Club. For tickets and information contact the chamber at 512-847-2201.
November 20-December 13 - Wimberley Players "inspecting Carol". 512-847-0575
November 27th - Christmas Parade
November 28th – January 1, 2010 - Christmas Trail of Lights - Tree Lighting Ceremony at dusk at the EmilyAnn Theatre. A part of the Texas Hill Country Trail of Lights for the holiday. Take a stroll through the beautifully lighted winter wonderland. Admission Donation. For information call 512-847-6969 or visit www.EmilyAnn.org
December
5th — Market Days at Lion’s Field on FM 2325 thru December.
5th -- Winter's Eve Festival on the Square - www.wimberleymerchants.com
12th - Holidays from the Heart, Christmas tree auction at the Community Center benefitting Arts From The Heart.
December (date TBA) - Starlight Symphony Orchestra presents Holiday Concerts. More info at www.starlightsymphony.org
December — Wimberley Community Chorus Holiday Concert, "Christmas in Harmony" at Chapel in the Hills Friday/Saturday, December 4th & 5th at 7:00 pm, and Sunday, December 5th at 3 pm . Performances are free; donations welcome.
December 20 - Los Posadas - EmilyAnn Theater. 512-847-6969