Families are invited to prepare for the new school year during the Life Skills and 1st–5th Grade Meet the Teacher Night on Monday, August 17, 2026 from 4:30 pm to 6 pm at Tom Daniels Elementary in Kerrville. Students and their families will have the opportunity to meet teachers, visit classrooms, and bring school supplies ... Read more
Young children can enjoy a morning of summertime activities during Toddler Time: Watermelon Picnic at The Ridge Marketplace. The free family-friendly program will feature watermelon rolling races, a pretend picnic setup and watermelon for participants to enjoy while they play and explore. The event takes place Tuesday, August 18, from 10 am to 11 am ... Read more
Kerr County Extension Agent Sam Womble will provide a statewide and local update on the progression of New World screwworm, along with information about precautions and husbandry practices for pets, livestock and wildlife. The educational program takes place Wednesday, August 19, from 1 pm to 2 pm at Riverside Nature Center. The program is free, ... Read more
Step into Kerrville’s past with guided tours of the historic Schreiner Mansion, built in 1879 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Located in downtown Kerrville overlooking Peterson Plaza, the Mansion offers a close look at period architecture and the legacy of one of the city’s founding families. Tours are offered on Thursdays ... Read more
Young children can explore the natural world through stories, hands-on activities and crafts during Sprouts, a free preschool reading program designed to encourage curiosity and early learning. The program is held every Thursday from 10:30 am to 11:30 am at Riverside Nature Center, 150 Francisco Lemos St., Kerrville, TX 78028. Admission is free, and registration ... Read more
Boo Boo™ Blast from the Past Weekend will take place Friday, August 21 through Sunday, August 23, 2026, at Jellystone Park Guadalupe River in Kerrville. The weekend will feature throwback games, activities, and entertainment inspired by different decades. Guests can dress in their favorite decade-inspired outfits for the Decades Costume Contest and enjoy a nostalgic ... Read more
Young naturalists can explore the world around them through scientific and artistic activities during Riverside Rangers. This month’s program will focus on learning how to read the land with Double L Feed, giving children an opportunity to investigate nature through hands-on exploration. The program is designed for children ages 9 to 12 and takes place ... Read more
Boo Boo™ Blast from the Past Weekend will take place Friday, August 21 through Sunday, August 23, 2026, at Jellystone Park Guadalupe River in Kerrville. The weekend will feature throwback games, activities, and entertainment inspired by different decades. Guests can dress in their favorite decade-inspired outfits for the Decades Costume Contest and enjoy a nostalgic ... Read more
An outdoor screening of “Back to the Future” offers a free evening of family-friendly entertainment at Trailhead Beer Garden. Guests can bring children, blankets, chairs and flashlights to enjoy the movie under the evening sky. The screening takes place Saturday, August 22, from 8 pm to 10 pm at Trailhead Beer Garden, 2100 Memorial Blvd., ... Read more
Boo Boo™ Blast from the Past Weekend will take place Friday, August 21 through Sunday, August 23, 2026, at Jellystone Park Guadalupe River in Kerrville. The weekend will feature throwback games, activities, and entertainment inspired by different decades. Guests can dress in their favorite decade-inspired outfits for the Decades Costume Contest and enjoy a nostalgic ... Read more