Monday, Nov. 28
Markets and sales
- Art Mart — Hill Country Arts Foundation, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., through Dec. 17. Information: https://www.hcaf.com The details: The annual Hill Country Arts Foundation showcase of hand-made arts and crafts by area artists. Gift ideas that are perfect for holiday giving.
Tuesday, Nov. 29
The arts
- Texas Furniture Makers Show — Kerr Arts and Cultural Center, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Information: https://www.kacckerrville.com The details: Texas Furniture Makers' Show® is an annual statewide Competition of the Finest Custom Furniture Makers in Texas. The show is held at the beautiful Kerr Arts & Cultural Center.
- Works We Love Show — Museum of Western Art, 10 a.m. Information: https://www.museumofwesternart.com The details: "Works We Love," featuring Fred Harman, creator of "Red Ryder and Little Beaver." Also on display are works from our permanent collection.
Live music
- Vinyl Night — Inn of the Hills, 7 p.m. Information: 830-895-5000 The details: Vinyl night is a night of listening to music our favorite way and playing records!
Markets and sales
- Art Mart — Hill Country Arts Foundation, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., through Dec. 17. Information: https://www.hcaf.com The details: The annual Hill Country Arts Foundation showcase of hand-made arts and crafts by area artists. Gift ideas that are perfect for holiday giving.
Wednesday, Nov. 30
Live music
- Finals of the Texana Troubador Competition — Southern Sky Music Cafe, 6:30 p.m. Information: https://www.southernskymusiccafe.com
Markets and sales
- Art Mart — Hill Country Arts Foundation, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., through Dec. 17. Information: https://www.hcaf.com The details: The annual Hill Country Arts Foundation showcase of hand-made arts and crafts by area artists. Gift ideas that are perfect for holiday giving.
- Kerr County Produce Market Day — The Big Red Barn, 10 a.m., Information: 830-896-7330 The details: Kerr County Produce Market Day (The Big Red Barn). Local Hill Country wholesale warehouse distributor for the finest fruits and vegetables. Open to the public.
Thursday, Dec. 1
Markets and sales
- Girls Night Out — Arcadia Live, 6-10 p.m. Information: events@thearcadialive.org The details: Mark your calendars for the 2nd annual holiday shopping extravaganza right here at the Arcadia Live theatre! There will be food, specialty cocktails, and a raffle drawing to cap off the night. Additional raffle ticket donations are available for purchase at checkout.
- Art Mart — Hill Country Arts Foundation, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., through Dec. 17. Information: https://www.hcaf.com The details: The annual Hill Country Arts Foundation showcase of hand-made arts and crafts by area artists. Gift ideas that are perfect for holiday giving.
Arts and crafts
- Design Your Own Ugly Christmas Sweater — Butt-Holdsworth Memorial Library, 4-5 p.m. Information: https://www.kerrvilletx.gov The details: Decorate your own T-shirt/sweater to show off at your holiday parties. This is a free event, and all supplies are provided.
Live music
- Del Way's Hill Country Christmas Concert — Calvary Temple Church, 6:30-8 p.m. Information: https://www.calvary.shor.tn/app The details: Pastor and award-winning singer/songwriter Del Way helps usher in the Christmas spirit with a blend of Christmas classics and original music. A special night you won't want to miss.
- Kerrville Strummers — Inn of the Hills Pub, 7-10 p.m. Information: 830-895-5000 The details: Kerrville strummers is an event of local singer-songwriters getting together and playing new music for the town. This event is held every first Thursday of the month. We highly encourage all songwriters to come out and sign up. See you soon
- Happy Hour with Jake and Keith — Joanne Marie and Me Wine Boutique, 6 p.m. Information: https://www.facebook.com/wineboutique1
- Open Mic with Jake Owens — Gravity Check Saloon and Arena, 6 p.m. Information: gravitychecksaloonandarena.com
Friday, Dec. 2
Wine
- First Friday Wine Share — Precision Dermatology, 6-7:30 p.m. Information: https://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. Singles may feel free to bring a bottle every other month.
Performing Arts
- A Christmas Carol — Hill Country Arts Foundation, Time TBD. Information: https://www.hcaf.com/2022-theatre-season/ The details: A Christmas Carol recounts the story of Ebenezer Scrooge, an elderly miser who is visited by the ghost of his former business partner Jacob Marley and the spirits of Christmas Past, Present and Yet to Come. After their visits, Scrooge becomes a kinder, gentler man.
- A Sanders Family Christmas — Playhouse 2000 VK Garage Theater, 7:30 p.m. Information: https://www.caillouxperformingarts.com The details: It's Christmas time, 1941, in Mt. Pleasant, North Carolina (home of the pickle factory) and Dennis Sanders is making his last appearance with the singing Sanders Family before heading off to join the war effort. The family shares the news with their Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church friends while celebrating the season the only way they know how – with amazing music.
Markets and sales
- Hunt Community Fine Art Holiday Market — The Hunt Pavilion, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Information: HTTPS://www.nancyhuffman.com/blog The details: Hunt community artists gather for a fine art holiday market. Original paintings, ceramics, photography, fused glass, wood carving, and jewelry. Something for all budgets, including cards and prints.
- Art Mart — Hill Country Arts Foundation, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., through Dec. 17. Information: https://www.hcaf.com The details: The annual Hill Country Arts Foundation showcase of hand-made arts and crafts by area artists. Gift ideas that are perfect for holiday giving.
Live music
- C-Rock — Pier 27 River Lounge and Pizzeria, 8 p.m. Information: https://www.pier27riverlounge.business.site
- Bill's Jam — Joanne Marie and Me Wine Boutique, 6 p.m. Information: https://www.facebook.com/wineboutique1
Saturday, Dec. 3
Christmas Events
- Ingram Christmas Parade and Tree Lighting — Ingram Loop, 6 p.m. Information: https://www.cityofingram.com The details: Enjoy a parade of floats made by your local businesses in the City of Ingram. Festivities include Santa, Christmas tree lighting, carols, hot cocoa, and cookies to get you in the holiday spirit. The parade travels along the Ingram Loop.
- Santa Saturday — Arcadia Live, Noon Information: https://www.thearcadialive.org The details: A showing of "Shrek the Halls" at noon and a showing of "Home Alone" at 3 p.m. Both showings include activities and photos with Santa one hour before showtimes.
- Snow on the Island — Louise Hays Park, Tranquility Island, 5-7:30 p.m. Information: https://www.kerrvilletx.gov/1665/Light-the-Island The details: Mark your calendars now, as the Parks and Recreation Department will be bringing "snow" to the Island on the first four Saturdays of December This is a great location for families and friends to celebrate the holiday season, make new traditions and family memories.
Live music
- Hill. Country Chorale's Christmas Concert — The Salvation Army Kroc Center, 4 p.m. Information: https://www.hillcountrychorale.org The details: Christmas music for every taste sung by the Hill Country Chorale.
- Rick Reyna — Pier 27 River Lounge and Pizzeria, 8 p.m. Information: https://www.pier27riverlounge.business.site
Fun runs
- Running Home for the Holidays 5K — Louise Hays Park, 4 p.m. Information: https://www.kerrvilletx.gov/1750/Running-Home-for-the-Holidays-5K The details: Join the Kerrville Parks and Recreation Department for the Annual Holiday 5K. Get the family together and dress up as Santa, Elves, Whoville characters, or another Christmas character for an enjoyable way to help celebrate the holidays.
The arts
- Texas Furniture Makers Show — Kerr Arts and Cultural Center, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Information: https://www.kacckerrville.com The details: Texas Furniture Makers' Show® is an annual statewide Competition of the Finest Custom Furniture Makers in Texas. The show is held at the beautiful Kerr Arts & Cultural Center.
- Works We Love Show — Museum of Western Art, 10 a.m. Information: https://www.museumofwesternart.com The details: "Works We Love," featuring Fred Harman, creator of "Red Ryder and Little Beaver." Also on display are works from our permanent collection.
Markets
- Heart of the Hills Farmers Market — Riverhills Mall parking lot, 8 a.m. Information: https://www.heartofthehillsfarmersmarket.com
- Hill Country Swap Meet and Market Days — Hill Country Youth Event Center, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Information: https://www.kerrmarketdays.org The details: A community garage sale and flea market with all types of merchandise. Buy, sell and trade. Antiques, collectibles, new, used, books, tools, furniture, household items, sporting goods, etc. Concessions available, indoor, free parking and pet friendly.
- Hunt Community Fine Art Holiday Market — The Hunt Pavilion, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Information: HTTPS://www.nancyhuffman.com/blog The details: Hunt community artists gather for a fine art holiday market. Original paintings, ceramics, photography, fused glass, wood carving, and jewelry. Something for all budgets, including cards and prints.
- Hill Country Gun Show — Hill Country Veterans Center, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Information: https://www.gunshowtrader.com The details: This Kerrville gun show is held & hosted by the Hill Country Veterans Center. There is a food vendor on the premises. All federal, state, and local firearm ordinances and laws must be obeyed.
- Christmas on the Hill — Kerrville Hills Winery, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Information: https://www.kerrvillehillswinery.com The details: Come shop for the holidays on the Hill. Multiple vendors – jewelry, health and beauty, food trucks, and wine made by Kerrville Hills incubator clients.
- Art Mart — Hill Country Arts Foundation, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., through Dec. 17. Information: https://www.hcaf.com The details: The annual Hill Country Arts Foundation showcase of hand-made arts and crafts by area artists. Gift ideas that are perfect for holiday giving.
Performing Arts
- A Christmas Carol — Hill Country Arts Foundation, 7:30 p.m.. Information: https://www.hcaf.com/2022-theatre-season/ The details: A Christmas Carol recounts the story of Ebenezer Scrooge, an elderly miser who is visited by the ghost of his former business partner Jacob Marley and the spirits of Christmas Past, Present and Yet to Come. After their visits, Scrooge is transformed into a kinder, gentler man.
- A Sanders Family Christmas — Playhouse 2000 VK Garage Theater, 7:30 p.m. Information: https://www.caillouxperformingarts.com The details: It's Christmas time, 1941, in Mt. Pleasant, North Carolina (home of the pickle factory) and Dennis Sanders is making his last appearance with the singing Sanders Family before heading off to join the war effort. The family shares the news with their Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church friends while celebrating the season the only way they know how – with amazing music.