76 things to do in Kerr County this week, March 24-30, 2025

Kerr County residents will find no shortage of activities this week as more than 70 events fill the community calendar from Monday, March 24 through Sunday, March 30.

The week kicks off with the Monday Night Fiction book club at Schreiner University’s Logan Library, where literary enthusiasts will discuss Barbara Kingsolver’s “The Poisonwood Bible” at 7 p.m.

Wine aficionados can look forward to Wednesday’s educational tasting of Mediterranean and Lebanese wines at Turtle Creek Olives & Vines. The 5:30 p.m. event is free for wine club members and $20 for non-member guests.

Music takes center stage throughout the week, highlighted by Thursday’s Songkeepers Pop Up Song Circle at Trailhead Beer Garden. The free 6:30 p.m. gathering, hosted by Jacobi Caldwell with Konrad Wert, welcomes performers of all ages to share songs in a community-building space.

Theater lovers have multiple options with two productions running Friday and Saturday at 7:30 p.m. The Hill Country Arts Foundation presents “Love, Loss, and What I Wore” by Nora and Delia Ephron, while the VK Garage Theater stages Neil Simon’s “Lost in Yonkers.”

Nature enthusiasts can participate in Saturday morning’s Kerrville Walking Group at 8 a.m., explore the Hillside Stewardship Workshop at Riverside Nature Center at 10 a.m., or attend Friday’s “1 on 1 with a Naturalist” session, where Texas Master Naturalists will answer environmental questions.

For families, Saturday offers Family Free Day at the Museum of Western Art from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., while local markets include the Hillside Harvest Market and the Farmers Market, both starting at 10 a.m.

The week concludes with Sunday’s Songkeepers Fiesta Jam at Trailhead Beer Garden at 2 p.m., while several venues feature live music throughout the afternoon.

Recurring events include the American Revolution Experience at Schreiner University Logan Library, running through April 4, and art exhibits at both Hill Country Arts Foundation and Kerr Arts and Cultural Center, offering a glimpse into the region’s artistic talent.

For complete details on all events, visit kerrcountylead.com or email maia.walther@kerrcountylead.com to add your event to future listings.

Monday, March 24, 2025

Community meetings

• Daughters of the Republic of Texas Meeting — First United Methodist Church, 10 a.m. Information: joshuadbrowndrt.org. The details: Open to the public.

Wellness

• Veterans Yoga — Kerrville Elks Lodge, 3 p.m. Information: ricksyogatherapy.com. The details: Join Rick Trzcinski of the Veterans Yoga Project every Monday for a session. The class is free for veterans.

Outreach groups

• After School Lounge — Doyle Community Center, 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Information: doylecc.org. The details: An after school hangout for teens and tweens with games, snacks, TV/WiFi, and homework help.

Games

• Bingo — American Legion Post 208, 6:30 p.m. Information: americanlegionpost208.com. The details: Sales start at 5:30 p.m. Smoking and non-smoking rooms. The Dauber Cafe is open during games, no outside food or drinks.

Community meeting

• Texas Master Naturalist Hill Country Chapter Meeting — GBNRC/UGRA Building, 7 p.m. Information: txmn.org/hillcountry. The details: Peter Joseph Hernandez & Suanne Pyle present on the City Nature Challenge and iNaturalist. The meeting is open to the public.

Book club

• Monday Night Fiction — Schreiner University, 7 p.m. Information: facebook.com. The details: Please join the English Department in the Logan Library. Tonight’s selection is “The Poisonwood Bible” by Barbara Kingsolver.

Tuesday, March 25, 2025

Library events

• Lap-Sit Story Time — Butt-Holdsworth Memorial Library, 10 a.m. Information: buttholdsworth.librarycalendar.com. The details: A story time program for ages 3 and under with songs, rhymes, and playtime.

Meetups

• Toddler Time — The Ridge Marketplace, 10 a.m. Information: shopsattheridge.com

Outreach groups

• Grief Support Group — Dietert Center, 10 a.m. Information: petersonhealth.com
• After School Lounge — Doyle Community Center, 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Information: doylecc.org. The details: An after school hangout for teens and tweens with games, snacks, TV/WiFi, and homework help.
• English as a Second Language Class — Doyle Community Center, 4 p.m. Information: doylecc.org. The details: Every Tuesday. Beginners 4-5pm, Intermediate 5-6pm.

Games

• Bingo — American Legion Post 208, 6:30 p.m. Information: americanlegionpost208.com. The details: Sales start at 5:30 p.m. Smoking and non-smoking rooms. The Dauber Cafe is open during games, no outside food or drinks.

Live music

• Tuesday Night Jam — Gravity Check Saloon, 7 p.m. Information: gravitychecksaloonandarena.com

Wednesday, March 26, 2025

Science and nature

• Wildflower Bunch — Riverside Nature Center, 9:30 a.m. Information: riversidenaturecenter.org. The details: Join the group and learn about native wildflowers.

Library events

• History Story Time — Kerr Regional History Center, 10 a.m. Information: buttholdsworth.librarycalendar.com
• Friends of the Library Book Sale — Butt-Holdsworth Memorial Library, 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Information: buttholdsworth.librarycalendar.com
• ABCDs of Medicare — Butt-Holdsworth Memorial Library, 4 p.m. Information: buttholdsworth.librarycalendar.com

Outreach groups

• After School Lounge — Doyle Community Center, 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Information: doylecc.org. The details: An after school hangout for teens and tweens with games, snacks, TV/WiFi, and homework help.
• Bariatric Support Group — Dietert Center, 5:30 p.m. Information: petersonhealth.com

Performing arts

• Music Student Recital Series #2 — Schreiner University, 3:30 p.m. Information: schreiner.edu. The details: In the Junkin Center’s Rodman Steele Recital Hall.

Wine event

• Downtown Educational: Mediterranean & Lebanese Wines — Turtle Creek Olives & Vines, 5:30 p.m. Information: turtlecreekolivesandvines.com. The details: Free for wine club members, $20 for non-member guests.

Book club

• Book Club with Dan Beaver — Central Provisions, 5:30 p.m. Information: centralprovisions.com. The details: The group will discuss “Falling Rocket: James Whistler, John Ruskin, and the Battle for Modern Art” by Paul Thomas Murphy.

Thursday, March 27, 2025

Science and nature

• Sprouts — Riverside Nature Center, 10:30 a.m. Information: riversidenaturecenter.org. The details: Explore the wonders of nature through story time with your preschooler.

Library events

• Talking Texas Book Club — Kerr Regional History Center, 12 p.m. Information: buttholdsworth.librarycalendar.com. The details: The group will discuss “With the Bark Off” by Neal Spelce.

Outreach groups

• After School Lounge — Doyle Community Center, 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Information: doylecc.org. The details: An after school hangout for teens and tweens with games, snacks, TV/WiFi, and homework help.

Games

• Trivia — Tailchasers Dog Park + Pub, 6 p.m. Information: facebook.com
• Not Your Granny’s Bingo — The Arcadia Live, 7 p.m. Information: thearcadialive.org

Live music

• Country Nights Open Mic Night — Gravity Check Saloon, 6 p.m. Information: gravitychecksaloonandarena.com
• Songkeepers Pop Up Song Circle — Trailhead Beer Garden, 6:30 p.m. Information: trailheadbeergarden.com. The details: Bring your songs for sharing in this gathering for all ages. Hosted by Jacobi Caldwell with Konrad Wert in collaboration with Big Seed and the Kerrville Folk Festival in a space for building a greater community for music. This is a free event. Listeners are also welcome!

Friday, March 28, 2025

Science and nature

• 1 on 1 with a Naturalist — Riverside Nature Center, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Information: riversidenaturecenter.org. The details: A Certified Texas Master Naturalist will be available to answer questions, discuss various topics, or listen to ideas about how to advance the stewardship and conservation of our environment.

Library events

• Cuentos for Kids — Butt-Holdsworth Memorial Library, 10:30 a.m. Information: buttholdsworth.librarycalendar.com. The details: Join us for a bilingual story time.

Arts & crafts

• Beginner Weaving — The Rogue Skein, 1 p.m. Information: therogueskein.com
• Paint & Sip — The Color of Clay, 7 p.m. Information: thecolorofclay.com

Games

• Bingo — American Legion Post 208, 6:30 p.m. Information: americanlegionpost208.com. The details: Sales start at 5:30 p.m. Smoking and non-smoking rooms. The Dauber Cafe is open during games, no outside food or drinks.

Meetup

• Kerr County Democrats Happy Hour — Kerrville Favorite Saloon, 5 p.m. Information: kerrcountydemocrats.org

Live music

• Kyle Broll — Turtle Creek Vineyard, 5 p.m. Information: facebook.com
• Tim & Gary — Cafe at the Ridge, 6 p.m. Information: shopsattheridge.com
• Checkmate — Truffles & Vines, 6 p.m. Information: facebook.com
• Open Mic Night — Central Provisions, 7 p.m. Information: centralprovisions.com
• The Flashbacks — Elm Waterhole Saloon at the YO Hotel, 7 p.m. Information: yoranchhotel.com
• John Baumann — The Arcadia Live, 7:30 p.m. Information: thearcadialive.org

College sports

• SU Softball vs Concordia — Schreiner University, 7 p.m. Information: schreinermountaineers.com

Performing arts

• Lost in Yonkers — VK Garage Theater, 7:30 p.m. Information: caillouxperformingarts.com. The details: A play by Neil Simon.
• Love, Loss, and What I Wore — Hill Country Arts Foundation, 7:30 p.m. Information: hcaf.com. The details: Indoor Theater. By Nora and Delia Ephron, based on the book by Ilene Beckerman. Life stories told through the clothes and fashion that defined the moment.

Science & nature

• Star Party — Schreiner University Loftis Observatory, 8:30 p.m. Information: schreiner.edu

Saturday, March 29, 2025

Outdoor activities

• Kerrville Walking Group — 8 a.m. Information: www.kerrville.xyz. The details: Join the KWG on Saturday mornings for nature walks. Most routes are 2-4 miles. Visit website for exact meeting location and further details.
• Disc Golf Tournament — Schreiner University, 10 a.m. Information: kerrvilletx.gov

Science & nature

• Hillside Stewardship Workshop — Riverside Nature Center, 10 a.m. Information: riversidenaturecenter.org
• Community Nature Challenge — Butt-Holdsworth Memorial Library, 10:30 a.m. Information: buttholdsworth.librarycalendar.com

The arts

• Family Free Day — Museum of Western Art, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Information: museumofwesternart.com

Markets

• Hillside Harvest Market — 5-Points Parking Lot, 301 Junction Hwy, 10 a.m. Information: facebook.com
• Farmers Market — 741 Water St Parking Lot, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Information: heartofthehillsfarmersmarket.com

Winery event

• Vertical Tasting — Bending Branch Winery, 1 p.m. Information: bendingbranchwinery.com. The details: Taste through nine vintages of Tempranillo from Newsom Vineyards.

College sports

• SU Women’s Tennis vs Dallas — Schreiner University, 1 p.m. Information: schreinermountaineers.com
• SU Men’s Tennis vs Dallas — Schreiner University, 1 p.m. Information: schreinermountaineers.com
• SU Softball vs Concordia — Schreiner University, 1 p.m. & 3:30 p.m. Information: schreinermountaineers.com

Live music

• Bret Mullins Duo — Singing Water Vineyards, 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Information: singingwater.com
• Hunter Billingsley — Turtle Creek Vineyard, 3 p.m. Information: facebook.com
• Chris & Bill — Pint & Plow Brewing Co, 6 p.m. Information: pintandplow.com
• Buddy Vargas — 5D Steakhouse, 6 p.m. Information: facebook.com
• Brent Ryan — Cafe at the Ridge, 6 p.m. Information: shopsattheridge.com
• The Limestoners — Central Provisions, 7 p.m. Information: centralprovisions.com
• Joe Bob Bar N Grill Band — The Inn Pub, 8 p.m. Information: facebook.com/innpub

Fundraiser

• Casino Night — Comanche Trace Clubhouse, 6 p.m. Information: kerrvillerotary.org. The details: A Rotary Club Fundraiser with a Las Vegas flair.

Performing arts

• Lost in Yonkers — VK Garage Theater, 7:30 p.m. Information: caillouxperformingarts.com. The details: A play by Neil Simon.
• Love, Loss, and What I Wore — Hill Country Arts Foundation, 7:30 p.m. Information: hcaf.com. The details: Indoor Theater. By Nora and Delia Ephron, based on the book by Ilene Beckerman. Life stories told through the clothes and fashion that defined the moment.

Sunday, March 30, 2025

Brunch

• Sunday Brunch — Sovereignty Ranch, 9 a.m. Information: sovereigntyranch.com

Live music

• Bob Stewart — Gravity Check Saloon, 1 p.m. Information: gravitychecksaloonandarena.com
• Jeff Wood — Singing Water Vineyards, 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Information: singingwater.com
• Songkeepers Fiesta Jam — Trailhead Beer Garden, 2 p.m. Information: trailheadbeergarden.com
• Lee Winright — Turtle Creek Vineyard, 3 p.m. Information: facebook.com

Games

• Bingo — American Legion Post 208, 1:30 p.m. Information: 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.

Performing arts

• Lost in Yonkers — VK Garage Theater, 2:30 p.m. Information: caillouxperformingarts.com. The details: A play by Neil Simon.

Recurring events

History exhibit

• The American Revolution Experience — Schreiner University Logan Library, hours vary. Information: american-revolution-experience.battlefields.org. The details: An interactive experience for all ages on the lives of ordinary people in extraordinary times. March 19 – April 4. Hours: M-Th 10-7, Fri 10-4, Sat 12-4, Sun 1-4. Free admission.

Tuesday-Saturday

• Of the Earth — Hill Country Arts Foundation, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Information: hcaf.com. The details: Feb 28 – April 4. A metal, pottery, and wood show by J’nil Jackson. Saturday hours are 10am-2pm.
• KACC Art Exhibits — Kerr Arts and Cultural Center, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Information: kacckerrville.com. The details: March 6 – April 5. An art show with three exhibits: Texas Woodcarvers Guild, Monday Artists, and KACC Membership Show.