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Oct 1wine
Texas Wine Month Passport 2026
Texas Hill Country Wineries
Passport purchase required
Oct 1festival
Driftwood Fall Festival at Vista Brewing
Vista Brewing
Ticketed (see website)
Oct 17festival
Foxtoberfest at 12 Fox Beer Co (Weekend 2)
12 Fox Beer Co
Free
Oct 18community
Young Entrepreneurs Fest at Suds Monkey
Suds Monkey Brewery & Scratch Pizza Kitchen
Free
Oct 18music
Josh Baca & the Hot Tamales at Ghost Note Brewing
Ghost Note Brewing
Free
Every Mondaymusic
Open Mic Night at Dog 'n' Bone
Dog 'n' Bone Pub
Free
Every Tuesdayfamily
Nature Rangers at the Ranch: After School Program
Dripping Springs Ranch Park
Enrollment required
Every Tuesdaymusic
Hudson's Song Circle with Tent Lyle at Hudson's on Mercer
Hudson's on Mercer Street
Free
Every Wednesdaymusic
Karaoke Night at Dog 'n' Bone
Dog 'n' Bone Pub
Free
Every Wednesdaycommunity
Trivia with Mary Ann at Hudson's on Mercer
Hudson's on Mercer Street
Free
Every Thursdaycommunity
Industry Happy Hour at Carter Creek
Carter Creek Winery Resort & Spa
Happy hour pricing
Every Thursdaymusic
Open Mic with Vaughan Segers at Hudson's on Mercer
Hudson's on Mercer Street
Free
Every Fridaycommunity
Team Roping Practice with the Texas Beef Initiative
Dripping Springs Ranch Park
Free
Every Fridaymusic
Music on The Porch at William Chris Vineyards
William Chris Vineyards
Free
Every Fridaymusic
Friday Dance Lessons at Mercer Dancehall
Mercer Dancehall
Free
Every Fridaycommunity
GAMEMAXXING with MAX at Ghost Note Brewing
Ghost Note Brewing
Free
Oct 24festival
Hell Country Haunt: Dead by Dawn — The Curse of Dead Hill Ranch
Dripping Springs Ranch Park
$5 hayride only | $18 hayride + haunted house | $20 blackout hour
Every Saturdayfestival
Dripping Springs Pumpkin Festival
Dr. Pound Historical Farmstead
~$10 weekend admission, less on weekdays
Every Saturdayoutdoors
Archery: Beginner & Intermediate Course
Dripping Springs Ranch Park
$40
Oct 24family
Halloween Carnival Party at Fitzhugh Brewing
Fitzhugh Brewing
Free entry — Goat Shenanigans ticketed
Oct 24festival
HowlerFest 2026 at Suds Monkey
Suds Monkey Brewery & Scratch Pizza Kitchen
Ticketed — VIP & GA available at HowlerFestTX.com
Oct 24music
Dawn & Hawkes at Ghost Note Brewing
Ghost Note Brewing
Free
Every Sundaymusic
RedCliff at Hudson's on Mercer
Hudson's on Mercer Street
Free
Oct 25music
Craig Howell at Mercer Dancehall
Mercer Dancehall
Cover at door (cash only)
Oct 25music
Matt Kirk & the Güeyfarers (Album Release) at Ghost Note Brewing
Ghost Note Brewing
Free
Oct 30family
Trunk or Treat: A Literary Adventure at Dripping Springs Library
Dripping Springs Community Library
Free
Oct 31food
Tillie's Presents a Venetian Masquerade Dining Experience
Tillie's
$225
Oct 31music
Ruby & Calloway at Ghost Note Brewing (Halloween)
Ghost Note Brewing
Free
Nov 1family
Mini Goat Snuggles & Brunch at Vista Brewing
Vista Brewing
Ticketed (Goat Shenanigans website)
Nov 1music
Scott Strickland at Ghost Note Brewing
Ghost Note Brewing
Free
Nov 7music
Outside the City Limits Music Festival 2026 at Vista Brewing
Vista Brewing
Tickets required
Nov 7music
Loose Screws & Rusty Hearts at Ghost Note Brewing
Ghost Note Brewing
Free
Nov 8music
Rochelle & the Sidewinders at Ghost Note Brewing
Ghost Note Brewing
Free
Nov 12music
Willie Afterdark | Wimberley/Dripping Springs Mercer Dance Hall
Mercer Dancehall
From $36.64
Nov 14music
Eli Howard at Ghost Note Brewing
Ghost Note Brewing
Free
Nov 14music
Lonely Hearts Club at Ghost Note Brewing
Ghost Note Brewing
Tickets required
Nov 15music
Forrest McCurren at Ghost Note Brewing
Ghost Note Brewing
Free
Nov 21music
Sam Downing & the Bandits at Ghost Note Brewing
Ghost Note Brewing
Free
Nov 27music
Jason Harrell at Ghost Note Brewing
Ghost Note Brewing
Free
Nov 28music
Sour Bridges / Jomo & the Possum Posse at Ghost Note Brewing
Ghost Note Brewing
Tickets required
Nov 29family
Santa & Mini Goat Snuggles at Vista Brewing (Nov)
Vista Brewing
Ticketed (Goat Shenanigans website)
Nov 29music
Brandon Padier & Black Gold at Ghost Note Brewing
Ghost Note Brewing
Free
Dec 13family
Santa & Mini Goat Snuggles at Vista Brewing (Dec)
Vista Brewing
Ticketed (Goat Shenanigans website)
From the Archive
Past Hill Country Happenings
Oct 17music
Tony Kamel at Ghost Note Brewing
Ghost Note Brewing
Tickets required
Oct 17festival
Battle of the Breweries at Carter Creek
Carter Creek Winery Resort & Spa
Ticketed
Oct 17food
Briggs Distilling Co. Grand Opening
Briggs Distilling Co.
Oct 11music
Gus Miller & the Buzz Killers at Ghost Note Brewing
Ghost Note Brewing
Free
Oct 11family
Painting Craft & Mini Goats at Vista Brewing
Vista Brewing
Ticketed (Goat Shenanigans website)
Oct 10music
Carson Lewis & the Flavor Blasters at Ghost Note Brewing
Ghost Note Brewing
Free
Oct 10community
Succulent Pumpkin DIY Fall Centerpiece Workshop at Vista Brewing
Vista Brewing
Ticketed
Oct 10market
14th Annual Hill Country Harvest Market
Dripping Springs
Free
Oct 9festival
12 Fox Fall Harvest Festival
12 Fox Driftwood
Free
Oct 4music
Dusty Miller & the Spurflowers at Ghost Note Brewing
Ghost Note Brewing
Oct 3food
Hye Steaks Cookout at Garrison Brothers
Garrison Brothers Distillery
Ticketed event
Oct 3festival
Boots, Barrels, and Heroes Festival at Carter Creek
Carter Creek Winery Resort & Spa
Ticketed
Oct 3family
DSRP Family Fall Fest
Dripping Springs Ranch Park
Tickets required (2 & under free)
Oct 3festival
Oktoberfest at Ghost Note Brewing
Ghost Note Brewing
Oct 2music
Live Music: Justin McFarland at Carter Creek
Carter Creek Winery Resort & Spa
Free
Sep 27music
Finger Pistol at Mercer Dancehall
Mercer Dancehall
Free
Sep 27music
Logan Papp at Ghost Note Brewing
Ghost Note Brewing
Free
Sep 27wine
Vino Vinyasa at Fall Creek Vineyards (Sep 27)
Fall Creek Vineyards — Driftwood
Ticket required
Sep 26music
Live Music: Gauge Fleming at Carter Creek
Carter Creek Winery Resort & Spa
Free
Sep 26music
Lew Apollo at Dripping Springs Distilling
Dripping Springs Distilling
Free
Sep 26festival
Oktoberfest Party at Vista Brewing
Vista Brewing
Sep 25music
Live Music: Michell Crain at Carter Creek
Carter Creek Winery Resort & Spa
Free
Sep 25music
Live Music: Rob Europe at Duchman Family Winery
Duchman Family Winery
Free
Sep 25music
Sage Ryder at Dripping Springs Distilling (Sep 25)
Dripping Springs Distilling
Free
Sep 23music
Songwriters Pre-Festival Live Radio Show at Mercer Dancehall
Mercer Dancehall
Free
Sep 23community
Pan's Labyrinth Outdoor Movie at Jester King
Jester King Brewery
Free
Sep 20music
Darrell Goldman at Mercer Dancehall
Mercer Dancehall
Sep 20outdoors
Vino Vinyasa at Fall Creek Vineyards (Final Class)
Fall Creek Vineyards — Driftwood
Ticket required
Sep 20wine
Vino Vinyasa at Fall Creek Vineyards (Sep 20)
Fall Creek Vineyards — Driftwood
Ticket required
Sep 20music
Dan Whitaker at Mercer Dancehall
Mercer Dancehall
Sep 19music
Live Music: Bakersfield TX Band at Carter Creek
Carter Creek Winery Resort & Spa
Free
Sep 19festival
Allegro Sunset Sip & See + Fall Festival
Allegro Dripping Springs
Sep 19music
Matt Creaton at Dripping Springs Distilling
Dripping Springs Distilling
Free
Sep 18festival
Sudstoberfest Kickoff Party at Suds Monkey
Suds Monkey Brewing & Pizza Kitchen
Free
Sep 18music
Live Music: Graham Hempstead at Carter Creek
Carter Creek Winery Resort & Spa
Free
Sep 18wine
Barn Hop Experience with Master Distiller Donnis Todd
Garrison Brothers Distillery
Ticket required
Sep 18music
Brooks Forsyth at Dripping Springs Distilling
Dripping Springs Distilling
Free
Sep 13wine
September Release Party at William Chris Vineyards
William Chris Vineyards
Ticketed — see website
Sep 13wine
September Wine Club Party at Driftwood Estate Winery
Driftwood Estate Winery
Guests $20
Sep 11music
Live Music: Abe Mac at Carter Creek
Carter Creek Winery Resort & Spa
Free
Sep 11food
Vine & Dine: A Taste of Brazil at Carter Creek
Carter Creek Winery Resort & Spa
$100-$120
Aug 30music
SoulFire at Dog 'n' Bone
Dog 'n' Bone Pub
$5 cover
Aug 29music
Live Music: Nef Hernandez at Carter Creek
Carter Creek Winery Resort & Spa
Free
Aug 29music
Piano Bar Sing-A-Long with David Kyle & Ryker Pantano at Hudson's on Mercer (Aug 28)
Hudson's On Mercer Street
Free
Aug 29music
Live Music at Dog 'n' Bone
Dog 'n' Bone Pub
Free
Aug 28music
Live Music: Stacey Krejci at Carter Creek
Carter Creek Winery Resort & Spa
Free
Aug 28music
Hudson House Band at Hudson's on Mercer (Aug 27)
Hudson's On Mercer Street
Free
Aug 28music
Mark Harding at Dog 'n' Bone
Dog 'n' Bone Pub
Free
Aug 23music
David Kyle & The South Austin All Stars at Hudson's on Mercer
Hudson's On Mercer Street
$5 cover
Aug 23music
Live Music at Dog 'n' Bone
Dog 'n' Bone Pub
Free
Aug 22music
Live Music: Bill Goodge at Carter Creek
Carter Creek Winery Resort & Spa
Free
Aug 22music
Piano Bar Sing-A-Long with Neal Cranston at Hudson's on Mercer
Hudson's On Mercer Street
Free
Aug 22music
Dog Pound Jam with Mark Harding at Dog 'n' Bone
Dog 'n' Bone Pub
Free
Aug 21music
Live Music: Justin Bailey at Carter Creek
Carter Creek Winery Resort & Spa
Free
Aug 21music
Hudson House Band at Hudson's on Mercer
Hudson's On Mercer Street
Free
Aug 21music
Al Monti at Dog 'n' Bone
Dog 'n' Bone Pub
Free
Aug 14music
Above The Law Band at Hudson's on Mercer
Hudson's On Mercer Street
Free