December 2010
Wed 12/01/10 Select your own Christmas Tree at Pipe Creek Christmas Tree Farm. 830-510-6006
Fri 12/03/10 Annual Shoppers Jubilee Begin the evening at 4:45 PM in front of the Courthouse. Traditional lighting of the Courthouse Christmas tree, performances by local church choirs, live Nativity, and the arrival of Santa and Mrs. Claus by wagon. After the festivities at the Courthouse enjoy luminaria lit Main Street, carolers, and shopkeepers' open houses until 9:00 PM.
Fri - Sat 12/03 - 12/04/10 Craft and Bake Sale Held at the Bandera United Methodist Church located at 11th Street and Hackberry from 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM on Decmeber 5 and from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM on December 6. A Soup Luncheon will be served between 11:00 AM and 1:00 PM on December 6. 830-796-3849
Fri - Mon 12/03 - 12/06/10 20th Annual Christmas in the Hill Country Christmas Open House at Country Accents Antiques located approximately 5 miles south of Bandera on Hwy 16. Hours 10:00 AM to 5:30 PM.
Sat 12/04/10 Holiday Parade Downtown Bandera 11:00 AM. Call 830-796-3280 to enter.
Sun 12/05/10 A Camp Fire Christmas Gather around the chuck wagon for hot chocolate and cookies and enjoy storytelling and Christmas carols. The Bandera Riverside Players present a living nativity. Bandera City Park along the banks of the Medina River. 4:30 PM. Bring your lawn chair. 830-796-4447
Sat 12/11/10 Singing in the Saddle Christmas Caroling Bandera Style - Gather at the Longhorn Saloon for a Christmas Caroling Trail Ride around Bandera. Wagons available for non-riders. Chuck wagon waiting at the end of the ride for hot chocolate and cookies. 3:00 PM
Sun 12/12/10 Celebration of the Feast Day of Our Lady of Guadalupe Perfomance of Aztec dancers outside St. Stanislaus Church at 6:00 PM followed by a special Mariachi mass including the dramatization of the appearance of the Blessed Virgin Mary to Juan Diego at 7:00 PM.
Thu 12/16/10 Annual "Gifts of Love" Christmas Party Presented by Dusty Britches and the Rhythm Ranch Hands. Enjoy good food, good friends and good music at the Silver Dollar. 8:00 PM. Admission is a new toy and/or 4 canned goods or nonperishable food items
Sun 12/19/10 Cowboys on Main The Frontier Times Museum Living History Project presents a cowboy display in front of the Courthouse. No charge. 1:00 to 4:00 PM.
Sat 12/25/10 Annual Christmas Day Lunch Sponsored by the Pipe Creek Presbyterian Church. All are welcome to come and enjoy. Serving time is 2:00 to 4:00 PM830-510-6650
Fri 12/31/10 New Years Eve Dance Sponsored by Medina Lake Betterment Association at Lakehills Civic Center.
