46 Kerr County events to keep you busy, April 3-9

Recurring events

Monday-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

• Spring Bling — Hill Country Arts Foundation, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., through April 21. Information: http://www.hcaf.com The details: Fiber and jewelry show. Saturday hours are 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. 

Tuesday-Saturday

The arts

• Works We Love — Museum of Western Art, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., through April 15. Information: http://www.museumofwesternart.com The details: Featuring Fred Harman, creator of “Red Ryder and Little Beaver.” Also on display are works from the permanent collection.
• KACC Art Exhibits — Kerr Arts and Cultural Center, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., through April 8. Information: http://www.kacckerrville.com The details: Tierra Linda Ranch and the Texas Hill Country: Photography by S.J. Derby; Road Trip One Woman Show by Catherine Massaro; The World of NONS: Spatial/Surreal Environs – The art of H.C. ‘Hardy’ Lewis, featuring Sadie Roselle.
• Tuesday, April 4, 2023
• Live music
• Jam Night — Gravity Check Saloon, 7 p.m. Information: http://www.gravitychecksaloonandarena.com The details: Bring your voice, bring your instruments, and get on stage and play. Country, Rock, Blues, and more. All are welcome to come out and get in on the jam, or just come on out for the show!
• Wednesday, April 5, 2023 
• Library events
• Story Time — Butt-Holdsworth Memorial Library, 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. Information: https://www.kerrvilletx.gov/92/Library The details: Children ages 3 to 5 will enjoy stories, nursery rhymes, songs, and an activity. There will be a theme or letter of the alphabet to learn about and a craft project. 
• Friends of the Library Book Sale — Butt-Holdsworth Memorial Library, 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Information: https://www.kerrvilletx.gov/349/FOTL-Book-Sale The details: The Friends have a wide selection of gently used books, movies, and audiobooks to choose from. Proceeds from the sale support the Summer Reading Program, Large Print collection, and Audiobook collection. 
• Markets
• Kerr County Produce Market Day — The Big Red Barn, 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Information: 830-896-7330 The details: Local Hill Country wholesale distributor for fruits and vegetables. Open to the public. 
• Performing arts
• Music Student Recital Series — Schreiner University Junkin Recital Hall, 3 p.m. Information: https://schreiner.presence.io/event/music-student-recital-series-3-4 The details: Come hear music students performing short solos. 
• Art and wine
• Wild West Wine Wednesday — Museum of Western Art, 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. Information: http://www.museumofwesternart.com The details: Join us to learn more about the wines of Untamed Wines Estates from Johnson City. Enjoy samples, networking and a short presentation on what’s going on at MoWA. Free event.
• Thursday, April 6, 2023
• Science and nature
• Sprouts — Riverside Nature Center, 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Information: http://www.riversidenaturecenter.org/ The details: You and your preschooler will be introduced to the wonders of nature through story and observation. Please register.
• Performing arts
• Clue: High School Edition — The Arcadia Live, 7:30 p.m. Information: https://www.thearcadialive.org/ The details: Classic whodunnit, presented by the Hill Country Micro School. Doors 6:30 p.m., show 7:30 p.m. 
• Live music
• Open Mic Night — Gravity Check Saloon, 6 p.m. Information: https://www.gravitychecksaloonandarena.com The details: Come on out and listen to a variety of some of the best local musicians playing on our stage. Bring your instrument and join in the fun! 
• Kerrville Strummers — Inn of the Hills Pub, 7 p.m. Information: https://www.facebook.com/innpub/
• Friday, April 7, 2023
• Outdoor activities
• Easter Hill Country Tour — Schreiner University, 7 a.m. Information: http://www.ehct.com/ The details: The Fort Worth Bicycling Association and Schreiner University invite you to the 50th annual Easter Hill Country Tour. Experience the charm and hospitality of the Texas Hill Country and three days of the best riding Texas has to offer.
• Markets
• Tivy Treasures Market — Blue Oak Trading Co., 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Information: https://www.facebook.com/blueoaktradingco/ The details: Market days from Tivy kids! Their great products are available for purchase directly from the kids the first Friday of each month.
• Science and nature
• One-on-One with a Naturalist — Riverside Nature Center, 10:00 a.m. to 12 p.m. Information: http://www.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.
• Fundraiser lunch
• Fish Fry — Barnett Chapel United Methodist, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Information: https://www.facebook.com/people/Barnett-Chapel-United-Methodist-Church/100071144085875/ 
• Wine night
• First Friday Wine Share — Stretch Zone, 6 p.m. Information: http://www.firstfridaywineshare.com/ The details: A fun way to meet new or different wines, people, and places. Please bring no more than one bottle of wine for every two people and your own wine glass.
• Play games, all sorts
• Game Night — Central Provisions in Center Point, 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Information: https://centralprovisionstx.com/ The details: A night of family fun with board games, dominoes, or whatever kind of games you like. Bring your own or choose from our selection!
• Friday Night Magic — Heart of the Cards, 7 p.m. Information: https://www.facebook.com/heartofthecardsktx/ The details: Weekly Friday Night Magic Tournament. Entry fee is $5, rotating formats. See facebook events for more details.
• Performing arts
• Clue: High School Edition — The Arcadia Live, 7:30 p.m. Information: https://www.thearcadialive.org/ The details: Classic whodunnit, presented by the Hill Country Micro School. Doors 6:30 p.m., show 7:30 p.m. 
• Live music
• Bob Stewart — Joanne Marie and Me, Information: https://www.facebook.com/wineboutique1 
• The Limestoners — Pint & Plow Brewing Co., 6 p.m. Information: https://pintandplow.com
• Ricky Adams Band — Gravity Check Saloon, 7 p.m. Information: http://www.gravitychecksaloonandarena.com 
• Saturday, April 8, 2023
• Outdoor activities
• Easter Hill Country Tour — Schreiner University, 7 a.m. Information: http://www.ehct.com/ The details: The Fort Worth Bicycling Association and Schreiner University invite you to the 50th annual Easter Hill Country Tour. Experience the charm and hospitality of the Texas Hill Country and three days of the best riding Texas has to offer.
• Plant sale
• Blooms and Barrels Plant Sale — Hill Country Youth Event Center, 9 a.m. Information: http://www.hillcountrymastergardeners.org/ The details: Native and adapted ornamental plants. Herbs, veggies, and 55-gallon rain barrels for sale. Cash & checks only.
• Library events
• Friends of the Library Book Sale — Butt-Holdsworth Memorial Library, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Information: https://www.kerrvilletx.gov/349/FOTL-Book-Sale The details: The Friends have a wide selection of gently used books, movies, and audiobooks to choose from. Proceeds from the sale support the Summer Reading Program, Large Print collection, and Audiobook collection.
• Awareness event
• Child Abuse Awareness Month Event — Hill Country Youth Event Center, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Information: https://hillcountrycrisiscouncil.com/ The details: The Kerr County Care Coordination Team is hosting our 2nd annual event that aims to celebrate the launching of the team that works to support children and youth who are exploited or at risk of becoming victims. We will have a bouncy slide, food trucks, children’s activities, local resources, music, door prizes, and more! 
• Easter events
• Annual Kerrville Easterfest & Cook-Off — Flat Rock Park, 10 a.m. Information: https://www.kerrvillechamber.biz/easterfest/ The details: Everyone is invited to come out and enjoy a beautiful, fun-filled day along the Guadalupe River at Flat Rock Park. The festivities include an Easter egg hunt, food and craft vendors, live music, a car show, Kerrville Pets Alive! booth, and the BBQ & Chili Cook-Off. This year’s Easterfest supports K’STAR and Mercy Gate.
• Eggstravaganza at the Ridge — Cafe at the Ridge, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Information: http://www.shopsattheridge.com/ The details: Join us for an exciting time with the Easter Bunny, balloon twister, face painting, egg hunt, petting zoo, unicorn rides, arts & crafts, cotton candy, popcorn, a mini cake walk, games, and more.
• Eggstravaganza at Bridget’s Basket — Bridget’s Basket, 10 a.m. Information: http://www.bridgetsbasket.com/ The details: 3rd Annual community event. Live music, easter crafts, family activities, photo ops, hot dog cook-out, and Easter egg hunts by age group.
• Eggstravaganza at the Kroc — Kerrville Kroc Center, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Information: http://www.kerrvillekroc.org/ The details: Community event with bounce houses, face painting, a cake walk, pictures with the Easter Bunny, food vendors, games, egg hunts, and prizes.
• Pup Easter Egg Hunt — Blue Oak Trading Company, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Information: http://www.kerrvillepetsalive.com/ 
• Arts and crafts
• MoWA Crafters — Museum of Western Art, 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Information: http://www.museumofwesternart.com The details: Suitable for ages 5 and up. Young children must be accompanied. We will be decorating a wooden egg, making string art and more! Supplies provided.
• Comedy
• Laugh Therapy with Erik Knowles and Michael Sanchez — The Arcadia Live, 8 p.m. Information: https://www.thearcadialive.org/ The details: Doors and bar at 7 p.m., Michael Sanchez at 8 p.m., Erik Knowles at 8:30 p.m.
• Live music
• Jim Turner — Cafe at the Ridge, 6 p.m. Information: http://www.shopsattheridge.com/
• Lady LeMon and the Boyeez — Babez Searfood Bucket, 6 p.m. Information: http://www.babezseafoodbucket.com/ 
• Chuck Wimer Band — Gravity Check Saloon, 7 p.m. Information: ttps://www.gravitychecksaloonandarena.com 
• FM Rodeo & Autumn Flame — Trailhead Beer Garden, 7 p.m. Information: https://trailheadbeergarden.com/ The details: $5 cover. Conchita’s in the food court. 
• Rock Castle — Pier 27 River Lounge, 8 p.m. Information: https://www.facebook.com/ontheguadaluperiver 
• Collectors Edition — Inn of the Hills Pub, 8 p.m. Information: https://www.facebook.com/innpub/
• Sunday, April 9, 2023
• Outdoor activities
• Easter Hill Country Tour — Schreiner University, 7 a.m. Information: http://www.ehct.com/ The details: The Fort Worth Bicycling Association and Schreiner University invite you to the 50th annual Easter Hill Country Tour. Experience the charm and hospitality of the Texas Hill Country and three days of the best riding Texas has to offer.
• Live music
• Collectors Edition — Pier 27 River Lounge, 3 p.m. Information: https://www.facebook.com/ontheguadaluperiver