Gillespie County Fair the granddaddy of them allSince 1881, the Gillespie County Fair has been the central celebration of rural life in the Hill Country. The “oldest, continuous coun...Read more
Stonewall Peach JAMboree a peach of an eventNearly 60 years ago, folks in Stonewall decided to throw a party with an open invitation to see its peach crop and orchards.The event caught...Read more
Dance the night away to live music in the Texas Hill CountryWhen it comes to music in the Texas Hill Country, live is better. And right here in the Highland Lakes, you have a plethora of choices when...Read more
Science Mill’s New Exhibits Create STEAMJOHNSON CITY — You might not expect it, but a town of about 1,600 people in the heart of the Texas Hill Country is where you&rsqu...Read more
Texas Two-Step or Waltz in a Hill Country Dance HallWe can tell what early Texas settlers found important by what they built first. Sure, there were homes, churches, and post offices, but afte...Read more
Get a Breath of Fresh Air at Johnson Park in Marble FallsSpend an afternoon at Johnson Park in Marble Falls. The park is situated along the edge of Backbone Creek and shaded by live oak and pecan t...Read more
Disc Golf: Easy to Learn, Harder to MasterMARBLE FALLS — Who puts a tree 20 feet in front of a tee? "Just throw to one side or the other," Jacob West advises. So fa...Read more
Hamilton Pool Reopens with New Safety FeaturesHamilton Pool Preserve, the Hill Country’s most beloved swimming hole, reopened this month with new safety features. The historic gro...Read more
10 Ways to Spend Spring Break in the Highland LakesSpring Break is fast approaching. Are you prepared? Plan a trip to the Highland Lakes, where there is fun for everyone to fill a week. While...Read more
Highland Lakes Flying Enthusiasts Captain Programs to Help Lift Aviation IndustryBURNET — With the demand for pilots increasing over the next 10 years — doubling, by some estimates — a challenge facing t...Read more
