51 things to do this weekend in Kerr County, July 21-23
From the rodeo at Criders to live music in just about every corner of the county, we’ve got something for everyone in Kerr County.
Upcoming Schreiner University Camps
CAMP AT SU
- Schreiner Centennial Summer Camp — Schreiner University, July 23-26, 2023. Information: https://schreiner.edu/about/event-services/summer-experiences/youth-programs/ The details: SU is recreating the Westminster Encampment Experience!
- Soccer Summer Camp — Schreiner University, July 24-26, 2023. Information: https://schreiner.edu/about/event-services/summer-experiences/youth-programs/
- Schreiner Cheer Camp — Schreiner University, July 24-26, 2023. Information: https://schreiner.edu/about/event-services/summer-experiences/youth-programs/
- Schreiner/HCYO String Camp — Schreiner University, July 24-28, 2023. Information: https://schreiner.edu/about/event-services/summer-experiences/youth-programs/
Tonight
Live music
- Ethan Terry — Trailhead Beer Garden, 5:30 p.m. Information: https://trailheadbeergarden.com/
- Open Mic — Central Provisions, 6:30 p.m. Information: https://centralprovisionstx.com/
- Dave Kemp — Cafe at the Ridge, 6 p.m. Information: https://www.shopsattheridge.com/
- Carlos & Dan — Down on the Loop, 6:30 p.m. Information: https://www.facebook.com/downontheloop
- Cole Risner — Southern Sky Music Cafe, 6:30 p.m. Information: https://www.southernskymusiccafe.com/calendar-of-events
- Chris Saucedo Band — Gravity Check Saloon, 7 p.m. Information: http://www.gravitychecksaloonandarena.com
- The Flashbacks — Joanne Marie and Me, 7 p.m. Information: https://www.facebook.com/wineboutique1
- The Niteowls — Elm Waterhole Saloon at the YO, 7 p.m. Information: http://www.yoranchhotel.com/
- Jake Botello & The Hill Country Outlaws — Pier 27 River Lounge, 8 p.m. Information: https://www.facebook.com/ontheguadaluperiver
- Slaid Cleaves — The Arcadia Live, 8 p.m. Information: https://www.thearcadialive.org/
Performing arts
- Guacamole Queens — Hill Country Arts Foundation Outdoor Theater, 8:30 p.m. Information: http://www.hcaf.com/ The details: The Verdeen cousins of Sweetgum, TX are planning a high school reunion in a hurry, before their old building is demolished. Hilarity ensues as they must overcome obstacles to pull it off while dealing with messy issues in their romantic and social lives.
Movies
- Movies in the Park: Lady and the Tramp — Louise Hays Park, starts at dark. Information: https://www.kerrvilletx.gov/752/Movies-in-the-Park
Saturday, July 22, 2023
Outdoor activities
- UGRA 20th Annual River Clean-Up — Flat Rock Park, 8 a.m. Information: http://www.ugra.org/major-initiatives/river-clean-up
Saturday
Science and nature
- Fossils — Riverside Nature Center, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Information: http://www.riversidenaturecenter.org/ The details: Come explore the fossilized history of Texas and the Hill Country.
The arts
- Summer ArtMart — Hill Country Arts Foundation, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., through July 28. Information: http://www.hcaf.com The details: A hand-made gift show. Come shop the collection of arts and crafts at HCAF! Saturday hours are 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
- KACC Art Exhibits — Kerr Arts and Cultural Center, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., through August 5. Information: http://www.kacckerrville.com The details: Three exhibits: Oil Paintings of Today’s Cowgirls by Charlotte Wyatt, Images: KACC Judged Membership Show, Hometown Craft’s Teachers Show.
- Billy Schenck: Mystic Visions of the West — Museum of Western Art, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., through September 2. Information: http://www.museumofwesternart.com
Arts and crafts
- Beginner’s Copper Foil Stained Glass Workshop — Kerr Arts and Cultural Center, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Information: https://www.kacckerrville.com/ The details: Join us to learn the art and process of stained glass. Students will complete a copper foil project. No previous experience necessary. Fee covers all materials. Class size is limited. Click here to register.
Markets and shows
- Farmers Market — River Hills Mall Parking Lot, 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. Information: https://www.heartofthehillsfarmersmarket.com/
- Vintage Market Days — Hill Country Youth Event Center, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Information: https://vintagemarketdays.com/market/greater-san-antonio/index.php The details: Day three of a 3-day vintage-inspired market featuring shopping, music, and classes. Kids 12 and under are free, purchased tickets are good for re-entry the entire weekend. Purchase tickets at the door or online here.
- DJ J-Me’s Annual Summer Bash — River Star Arts & Events Park, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Information: http://www.hillcountryyoutheventcenter.com/ The details: Food trucks, vendors, car show, bounce houses, and music! Free entry.
Library events
- Get Crafty: Eclipse/Moon T-Shirt — Butt-Holdsworth Memorial Library, 2 p.m. Information: https://buttholdsworth.librarycalendar.com/events/month/2023/07The details: Adult craft class. Bring a dark blue or black t-shirt, all other supplies provided. Registration required.
Theme party
- Christmas in July — Off Main Brewing, 12 p.m. to 9 p.m. Information: https://www.offmainbrewing.com/events
Games
- Cardfight!! Vanguard — Heart of the Cards, 7 p.m. Information: https://www.facebook.com/heartofthecardsktx/ The details: Weekly tournament. Entry fee is $5, rotating formats.
Live music
- Staci Foster — Central Provisions, 7 p.m. Information: https://centralprovisionstx.com/
- James the Less — Singing Water Vineyards, 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. Information: https://singingwater.com/
- Payton Riley — Cafe at the Ridge, 6 p.m. Information: https://www.shopsattheridge.com/
- David Loving — Pint & Plow Brewing Co, 6 p.m. Information: https://pintandplow.com/
- Ryan Wilcox — Southern Sky Music Cafe, 6:30 p.m. Information: https://www.southernskymusiccafe.com/calendar-of-events
- Greg Wall & Levi Darr — Down on the Loop, 6:30 p.m. Information: https://www.facebook.com/downontheloop
- Ricky Adams Band — Gravity Check Saloon, 7 p.m. Information: http://www.gravitychecksaloonandarena.com
- Downtown Eli Brown — Trailhead Beer Garden, 7:30 p.m. Information: https://trailheadbeergarden.com/
- Heartbreak Outlaws — Inn of the Hills Pub, 8 p.m. Information: https://www.facebook.com/innpub/
- Rock Castle — Pier 27 River Lounge, 8 p.m. Information: https://www.facebook.com/ontheguadaluperiver
Outdoor events
- Family Swim Night — Olympic Pool, 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Information: https://kerrvilletx.gov/2009/Pool-Promotional-Days
Performing arts
- Gala Aristique — Kerr Arts and Cultural Center, 6:30 p.m. Information: https://kacckerrville.com/ The details: A gallery screening of the Hill Shapes portfolio. Tickets can be purchased here.
- Guacamole Queens — Hill Country Arts Foundation Outdoor Theater, 8:30 p.m. Information: http://www.hcaf.com/ The details: The Verdeen cousins of Sweetgum, TX are planning a high school reunion in a hurry, before their old building is demolished. Hilarity ensues as they must overcome obstacles to pull it off while dealing with messy issues in their romantic and social lives.
The rodeo
- Crider’s Rodeo and Dance — Crider’s Rodeo and Dancehall, 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. Information: https://cridersrandd.com/ The details: For 97 years, Crider’s Rodeo & Dancehall has been an entertainment spot along the banks of the Guadalupe River each summer. Camp families, locals and visitors have all gathered beneath the Old Oak Tree to share friendships, love, and memories every Saturday night from Memorial Day weekend thru Labor Day weekend. Cafe opens at 6:30 p.m., rodeo starts at 8 p.m., The Logan Brothers Band with Callie Ann and dance starts at 9 p.m. Visit the website for ticket and table information.
Sunday, July 23, 2023
Games
- Bingo — American Legion Post 208, 1:30 p.m. Information: https://www.americanlegionpost208.com/ The details: Sales start 12:30 p.m. Smoking and non-smoking rooms. The Dauber Cafe is open during games, no outside food or drinks.
- Christmas in July Bingo — Off Main Brewing, 2 p.m. Information: https://www.offmainbrewing.com/events
- Yu-Gi-Oh! Tournament — Heart of the Cards, 3 p.m. Information: https://www.facebook.com/heartofthecardsktx/ The details: Weekly tournament. $5 entry.
- Dungeons & Dragons Adventurer’s League — Heart of the Cards, 6 p.m. Information: https://www.facebook.com/heartofthecardsktx/ The details: Weekly event. Free entry.
- One Piece Card Game Tournament — Heart of the Cards, 7 p.m. Information: https://www.facebook.com/heartofthecardsktx/ The details: Weekly, $5 entry.
Live music
- Doc Williams & David Wayne — Gravity Check Saloon, 1 p.m. Information: http://www.gravitychecksaloonandarena.com
- Colleen Michelle Miller — Singing Water Vineyards, 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. Information: https://singingwater.com/
- Lee Beauchamp — Bending Branch Winery, 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. Information: https://www.bendingbranchwinery.com
- Mike Kasberg — Pier 27 River Lounge, 3 p.m. Information: https://www.facebook.com/ontheguadaluperiver
Performing arts
- Performance Preview Party — Cailloux Theater, 3 p.m. Information: https://caillouxperformingarts.com/ The details: Enjoy refreshments and a brief presentation on the upcoming season of performances. Free event.

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