Entries for the 'Local Events' Category
Comfort Heritage Foundation Tour of Homes – April 18, 2009
April 16th, 2009 categories: Local Events
The Comfort Heritage Foundation is hosting a tour of six Comfort Homes on Saturday April 18, 2009 from 12 Noon to 5:00 p.m. Tickets are $15 per person on the Day of the Tour (CHR Historic Comfort State Bank Building) at the corner of High & 7th Street.
For more information, call 830-995-3034.
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Singing Water Vineyards – Featuring Artwork of Keely Smith – Reception on April 4, 2009 (2 to 5 p.m.)
April 3rd, 2009 categories: Local Events
Singing Waters Vineyard will be holding its first event in their 2009 Fine Wine & Fine Art series featuring the artwork of local artist, Keely Smith. Click HERE for other examples of her artwork (as shown on her website). 
The show opens on Thursday and the artist’s reception will be held on April 4th from 2-5p.m.
Singing Waters Vineyards Business Hours: Thursday, Friday & Saturday from 11a.m.-6p.m., Sunday Noon-5p.m.
For more information on Singing Waters Vineyards, click HERE for their website.
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EVENTS SCHEDULED THIS SATURDAY IN COMFORT – MARCH 14
March 12th, 2009 categories: Local Events
The Hermann Sons will be hold its 20th Annual Chili Cook-off and 15th Annual Bean Cook-Off on Saturday at the Altenheim. For more information call Edward at 830-995-2724.
The Comfort Area Youth Foundation will hold a Birthday Fiesta Fundraiser at the Comfort Park on Saturday from 7p.m. until Midnight featuring a Mexican dinner that will be served from 7 to 9 p.m, live music, dancing, a silent auction and a live auction. For more information, call 830-995-2330.
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NEW YEAR’S EVE AT THE BISTRO IN COMFORT, TEXAS
December 29th, 2008 categories: Local Events
Chef Millard will be preparing one of his always wonderful, gourmet
dinners this New Year’s Eve so reserve your spot early! Here’s a few items that he will be serving to whet your appetite! Stuffed Shrimp, Prime Rib, A Complimentary Glass of Champagne and Truffles.
For reservations, call 830-995-4990. The 814 Bistro is located at 713 High Street in downtown Comfort. Click Here for their website.
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DON’T MISS COMFORT’S GIRL’S NIGHT OUT – TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 18TH, 4-9PM
November 13th, 2008 categories: Local Events
This Tuesday evening, November 18th, is Comfort’s Girl’s Night Out. Twenty-Five participating stores will be open late (until 9 p.m) and will be offering food and door prizes.
It’s a whole lot of fun and a great opportunity to work on your holiday shopping.
Ding, Ding, Ding! This is our 100th post on MoovingThoughts.com website.
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Market Days This Weekend in Wimberley – Nov 1&2
October 31st, 2008 categories: Local Events
Wimberley Market Days – is the oldest outdoor market in the Texas Hill Country and the second-largest in the state. We feature over 475 booths of everything you can’t live without. Come stroll our tree-shaded paths, listen to live music and shop to your heart’s content.
Location: Lions Field
For more information, call 512-847-2201 or Click Here
Here are the details:
- 1st Saturday of the month March – Sept.; 1st Sat. and Sun. in Oct., Nov., Dec.
- Open 7am -3 pm
- Clean, handicapp-accessible restrooms
- Free Admissions
- 7 Concession stands
- 3 large parking lots – $3
It’s time to start gettig ready for Christmas! Can you believe it?
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This Weekend in Comfort – Volunteer Fire Dept. Fundraiser – October 18, 2008
October 15th, 2008 categories: Local Events
Come out Saturday, October 18th, and support the Comfort Volunteer Fire Department. Events include:
Shotgun Golf Tournament starting at 9 am at the Buckhorn Golf Course.
Barbeque Dinner starting at 11 am at the Comfort Fire Station (224 W. Hwy 473, behind Super S). To-Go- Plates are also available only by donation.
The Raffle Drawing will be held at 2 pm at the Fire Station. Drawing includes: One guided exotic deer hunt, 3 hunting rifles, Sweeny deer feeder, 500 lbs. deer corn, bbq pit & smoker. Need not be present to win.
Tickets are available from any Comfort Fire Personnel for $20 each. For more information, contact the Comfort Volunteer Fire Department at 830-995-2124
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Cibolo Arts Council – Fall Festival of Arts & Music – Boerne – October 16-19
October 14th, 2008 categories: Local Events
Boerne will be alive this weekend with Art and Music. Here is the event schedule from the Cibolo Arts Council website:
Thursday, October, 16
Location: Ye Kendall Inn
Culinary Art Wine Dinner and Exclusive Auction
Culinary Art Dinner, Wine, Music and Exclusive Art Auction
Featuring:
A Culinary Delight with four food courses and 5 wine courses.
Exclusive Auction for those in attendance. (Must be present to win)
UTSA String Quartet performing from 7 until 8 PM
Reservations are limited so make yours early. Sponsor tables are $1000 or individuals $95. Reservation Form or purchase at the CAC Store
Friday, October, 17
Location: Ye Kendall Inn Hall & Courtyard
Hill Country Invitational Art Show Pre-View Party
Art Show Preview plus Music and Dancing
Preview Hill Country Invitational Art prior to the general public on Friday Evening. Enjoy Songs, Dancing, Food, and Drink in the courtyard by the Hall.
Music by: Boerne Theatre Singers from 7 PM until 8PM
Dancing with: Lil Bit and the Customatics from 8PM until 9PM
This is open to the public for only $45 in advance or $50 at the door to benefit Cibolo Art Council. May be purchased in advance at the Garden Path Gallery (830) 816-1796 or purchase at the CAC Store.
Saturday, October, 18
Location: Boerne Main Plaza and Ye Kendall Halle and lawn in back beside the hall.
Hill Country Invitational Saturday
Activities and Performances for Children
Location: Main Square Plaza
Chalk Art Contest
Boerne Community Theatre Teen Troupe
Dance Dominion
Storytelling
Face Painting
Clowning around w/ Clowns
Performance by Karate World
Literary Corner
A Hill Country Invitational Art Show and Art on the Lawn
Location: Ye Kendall Halle and Kendall Inn Lawn
Original Fine Art Show and Sale by nationally recognized artists in Kendall Halle. Enjoy additional arts and crafts in booths on the Kendall Inn lawn.
Music on the Square and Film Screening
Location: Main Square Plaza
Redd Volkardt: Noon until 1:10
Joy Davis: 1:30 until 2:40
Rafiki Project: 3:00 until 4:10
Elijah Zane Trio: 4:30 until 6:00
Mystic Sister: 6:30 until 8:00
Partrice Pike: 8:30 until 10:00
Music between features: Mike Vanderberg
Film Screening: Palo Pinto Gold on the West Side of the square at dusk.
Culinary Arts Competition and Tasting
Location: Main Square Plaza
Restaurants vie for your vote as the best taste treat for the Fall Festival. Limited participation event with wrist band purchase required.
Sunday, October, 19
Hill Country Invitational Sunday
Hill Country Invitational Art Show and Art on the Lawn
Location: Ye Kendall Inn Halle and Kendall Inn Lawn.
Original Fine Art Show and Sale by nationally recognized artists in Kendall Halle. Enjoy additional arts and craft in booths on the Kendall Inn lawn.
Grand Finale Judging: 5:00 PM People’s Choice Award announcement and the 2009 FFAM Poster Award.
Jazz Brunch
Location: Kendall Halle Courtyard
Enjoy a great morning brunch with delightful light jazz music on the outdoor courtyard. Artistic ice carving demonstration and display.
101 Cibolo Branch, Boerne, Texas
In between the various events of the Festival, please be sure and come see our new listing just around the corner. From Main Street, travel up Johns Road to Cibolo Branch. Located at the corner of Cibolo Branch and Johns Road. Here’s the details:
Wonderful family home in Boerne. Open floor plan with vaulted living room. Dramatic stone fireplace as you enter. Kitchen is bright with updated appliances. Split master. Rooms are painted with decorator colors and all bedrooms have vaulted ceilings. 3rd bedroom has built in book case. Great for office. Screened in porch adds to living area. Nice trees front and back. Easy access to I-10. Walking distance to Fabra Elementary, Boerne North Middle, and Main Street – Boerne. Truly priced to sell. This home is waiting for you! For more information, please call 830-995-2511.
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BENEFIT AUCTION FOR CONSTABLE ROBBIE PANKRATZ – COMFORT, TEXAS – SUNDAY SEPT. 28TH
September 22nd, 2008 categories: Local Events
Locals will have another opportunity this weekend to contribute to the needs of one of its own, local Constable, Robbie Pankratz. A Benefit Auction is being held this Sunday in order to raise funds for Robbie who was diagnosed with a brain tumor in April. He underwent surgery and radiation treatments and has now returned to work part time.
This event is a BYOB event and will feature live music, barbecue, auctions and raffles. It will run from 11 a.m. until 6 p.m. at Comfort Park on Hwy 27 in Comfort.
Let’s dig deep and support Robbie!
Location: Comfort Park on Hwy 27
Lunch: Starts at 11:00 a.m
Live Auction: Begins at 2:00 p.m.
For more information, call 830-995-2031 or 830-249-2820.
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A TASTE OF COMFORT – SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 27TH
September 22nd, 2008 categories: Local Events
Comfort Food!
This year’s “A Taste of Comfort” is Saturday, September 27th. Here’s the details:
Taste of Comfort is sponsored each year by the Comfort Public Library. Local eateries and wineries are spotlighted.
This year’s participating restaurants are: :
- Cypress Creek Inn
- Double D Restaurant
- The Hen House
- High’s
- High Street Chocolates
- La Cave du Comfort
- Los Jarros
- Popo’s
- Sweet Comfort
- 814 Bistro
Participating Wineries include:
- Becker
- Singing Waters
- Comfort Cellars
- Sister Creek
- Grape Creek
- Torre Di Pietra
- Bell Mountain
Over 30 artists have contributed artwork for this fundraiser. Some will be sold through the Silent Auction; others will be auctioned off live. Samplings from the individual restaurants and wineries will be served between 5-6p.m. During this time, guests will be able to preview and bid on the Silent Auction items. The Silent Auction closes at 7:00 p.m. The Live Auction begins at 7:10 p.m.
A $5,000 prepaid gift card will also be raffled off at the end of the evening.
Location: Comfort Park on Hwy 27, starting at 5:00 p.m.
Cost: $10 for individual tickets sold at the Library or at the door.
Come and enjoy “Comfort’s Finest.” It’s a lot of fun and a great time to get to know your Comfort neigbors while raising money for the local Library. For more informantion, call 830-995-2398.
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