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Calendar of Events

October

Early Voting

Mon. Oct. 22 – Sat. Oct. 27: 8am – 5pm

Mon. Oct. 29 – Fri. Nov. 2: 7am – 7pm

Dripping Springs Precinct 4 early voting for the November General Election is at Hays County Precinct 4 Office, 195 Roger Hanks Parkway

October: every Fri & Sat: 6:30pm–9:00pm Dates: 12, 13, 19, 20, 26, 27

Boo at the Zoo

Boo at the Zoo are funfilled evening for ghosts and goblins of any age. Come dressed in your Halloween finest (no adult masks, please) and enjoy our Zoowide event including the Zoo bedecked in Halloween spookiness, our nocturnal animals, an eerie train ride and unlimited passes through our mansion. Tickets to certain special items within Boo at the Zoo have limited seating. For more information on dates, and dates for Haunted Train Rides and Children’s Show Times, visit: https://austinzoo.org/boo-at-thezoo.

October 8th –30th

The Pumpkins are Coming!

It’s that time of year again! Dripping Springs United Methodist Church’s JBQ program will be holding the annual pumpkin patch again this year at the corner of RR 12 and Hwy 290 Oct 8-30th. Come out and support this ministry by selecting your favorite pumpkin or volunteer to help out! Contact Kristin Meyers

October 11

Friends Foundation BBQ Fundraiser @ Salt Lick

The Friends Foundation will host their 25th Annual BBQ Fundraiser at The Salt Lick’s Pecan Grove at 18200 RM 1826 in Driftwood, on Thursday, October 11, 2018 from 5 p.m. to 9p.m. Guests will enjoy an evening of live music, Salt Lick BBQ, and more. Contact The Friends Foundation if you would like to help by becoming a Sponsor for this event or to donate an item for auction. Visit the web site at: www.thefriendsfoundation.org or call (512) 592 1345. The Friends Foundation is an all-volunteer non-profit 501(c) (3) organization.

October 12

Friends Foodie Fundraiser/ 1st Annual Book Sale

The Friends of the Dripping Springs Community Library will hold their first Friends Foodie Fundraiser on Friday October 12, from 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Wilson AC & Appliance. There will be cooking demonstrations, tastings, author signing, wine and hors d’oeuvres, a silent auction, and “first dibs on a used cookbook sale. For more information visit: https://bit.ly/2NDY0v7.

October 13

BBQ Dinner & Square Dancing

Texas dining and square dancing at the Dripping Springs United Methodist Church on Saturday, Oct 13 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.; bring your partner & get ready to doe-si-doe! Don’t know how to square dance?? No worries! We will have a professional caller who will walk us through step by step and before you know it you will be dancing! $25/couple, childcare will be provided. Register at https://dsumc.churchcenter.com/registrations/events/159388, or by calling (512) 894-7123. DSUMC is located at 28900 Ranch Road 12.

October 13

Divorce is scary, but it doesn’t have to be

Women in Confidence Program: The Dripping Springs Community Library (DSCL) will host a presentation by Wealth Advisor Amy Colton and Attorney at Law Jennifer Cochran-Green entitled “Divorce is scary, but it doesn’t have to be,” from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday October 13. The presentation is part of the library’s Fall “Women in Confidence Program,” held every second Saturday of the month during the Fall. DSCL is located at 501 Sportsplex Rd. For more infor: call (512) 858-7825.

October 28

St. Martin de Porres Fall Festival

St. Martin de Porres Catholic Church will hold its Fall Festival on Sunday October 28, from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Music will be provided by Buzz and the Blue Cats, and the fall fest will also have food and drink, games, face painting, and a silent auction. In addition, there will be a raffle for three Visa Gift Cards in the denominations of $5,000, $3,000, and $1,0000. Raffle tickets are $10 ea. Or 6 tickets for $50. Sponsorships are still being sought. The levels are: Platinum $1,500, Gold $1,000, Silver $500. St. Martin de Porres is located at 26160 Ranch Road 12. For more information visit https://www.stmartindp.orgor call (512) 858-5667.

Dripping Springs Century-News

P.O. Box 732
Dripping Springs, Texas 78620

Phone: (512) 858-4163
Fax: (512) 847-9054