July 2010
1 - 31
San Antonio. Nourmenon and Other New Work. Sculptures that appear to be machines or ritual objects operating in some bizarre institution, but are assemblages of found objects. Blue Star Contemporary Art Center. 227-6960.
1 - Sept 12
San Antonio. Learning to Say Good-Bye A photo gravure suite to honor the mother of the suite’s creator. McNay Art Museum, 6000 N. New Braunfels, 824-5368.
1 - 29
San Antonio. Architectural work from Thomas Cummins’ ArtPace Travel Grant to Copenhagen and Berlin. Stella Haus Art Space, 106 Bldg B at Blue Star.
1 - Aug 7
San Antonio. Snow White and the Seven Amigos Based on the classic Grimm Brothers fairy tale, a play for children. Admission. The Magik Theatre, 420 S. Alamo. 227-2751.
3
New Braunfels. Gary P. Nunn Gruene Hall presents. Admission. 9pm, Gruene Hall, 1281 Gruene Rd. 830-629-5077.
3
Alamo Heights. 41st Annual Neighborhood Parade in celebration of Independence Day. 900 Patterson, 10am - 11am.
4
Regional. Activities abound throughout the region in celebration Independence Day.
6
Boerne.
Abendkonzerte Bring your lawn chairs and enjoy some oompah to the beat of the longest playing German band in these parts. Main Plaza. 830-249-7277.
8 - 18
Regional. Cactus Pear Music Festival This is the 14th year for this festival, begun by Stephanie Sant’ Ambrogio formerly the concert master of the San Antonio Symphony. Admission. 838-2218.
8 - Aug 14
San Antonio. Fiesta Noche del Rio. Every Friday and Saturday evening, entertainment hosted by the Alamo Kiwanis Club. 226-4651.
8 - 25
San Antonio. Julius Caesar A William Shakespeare masterpiece of political power. Admission. Attic Rep at Trinity University’s Ruth Taylor Theatre, Stadium Dr. 999-8511.
9 - 11
San Antonio. Texas Hunters Extravaganza. Try out the latest in hunting equipment, accessories and clothing. Admission. Alamodome. 100 Montana St. 207-3663.
9 - Aug 6
Balcones Heights. Jazz Festival This 17th annual festival takes place on Friday evenings at the Wonderland of the Americas outdoor amphitheater.
10
New Braunfels. Reckless Kelly Performance at the Whitewater Amphitheatre, 6:30pm - 11:30pm. 11860 FM 306. 830-964-3800.
10 - 11
Boerne. Market Days Enjoy the best of Boerne: atmosphere, antiques, collectibles, and great food. 830-249-7277.
16
Helotes. Movie night, this week featuring "Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs." Admission. City Hall.
16 - 17
Seguin. Ford Farewell Murder Mystery Dinner Theatre Admission. Mosheim Mansion, 409 N. Austin St. 830-372-9905.
16 - 31
Boerne. Lone Star Love Potion The wealthy owner of a Texas ranch has died and the expected are in attendance at the reading of the will. Plus one other. Admission. Boerne Community Theatre, 830-249-9166.
17
Castroville. Farmer’s Market every Saturday, 9am - 3pm, on Hwy 90 in front of Alsace Tan. 830-538-9141.
22
San Antonio. Botanical Gardens Concert Under the Stars features Terri Hendrix. Admission. 7pm. Funston St.
23 - Aug 22
San Antonio. The Music Man Performed by local thespians, a rousing good time. Admission. San Pedro Playhouse. Fri/Sat 8pm, Sun, 2:30pm. 800 W. Ashby. 733-7258.
23 - 25
New Braunfels. New Braunfels area Quilt Guild’s biennial quilt show. New Braunfels Civic Center, 380 S. Seguin Ave. 830-964-5242.
24
San Antonio. WNBA San Antonio Silver Stars vs Chicago. 7pm. AT&T Center. 444-5000.
24 - Aug 6
San Antonio. The Dallas Cowboys 2010 training camp will be held at the AlamoDome, 100 Montana St. Admission. 207-3663.
25 - Aug 22
San Antonio. The Music Man, Meredith Willson's brilliant exploration of turn-of-the-century America, with a con man at the heart of the show. Admission, 733-7258. San Pedro Playhouse Russell Rogers Theater.
30
Boerne. Wild West Chuck Wagon Dinner Show Texas barbeque, live music, tractor pulls and other events. 5:30 - 7:30pm. Enchanted Springs Ranch, 830-249-8222.
