Wildflower Trail - Johnson City Calendar of Events

Johnson City Chamber of Commerce
100 East Main Street • PO Box 485 • Johnson City, Texas 78636
830-868-7684
Visit us at our new Visitors Center at the intersection of Nugent and Main
in the restored, historic Withers-Spalding Building.
info@JohnsonCityTexasChamber.com

Saturday, May 10: JCVFD Annual Fish Fry and Raffle Fundraiser: Blanco County Fairgrounds from 5 p.m. - 8 p.m. There will be plenty of food and free beer. There will also me many raffle items and both a live and silent auction. Support the local fire department by attending the fundraiser and bring lots of cash to fill the donation can! Call 830-868-7900 for additional information.

Saturday, May 10: Miller Creek RV Resort - Texas Musicians Take Stage: Texas musicians take the stage courtesy of MCRV (no charge). This week: Rip Lorick, singer, songwriter (alternative honky tonk). Event held in MCRV Recreational Hall preceeded by a potluck dinner at 6pm. Bring a dish to share, your own beverages and your toe-tapping shoes. For more information, visit www.millercreekrvresort.com or call 830-868-2655. Address: 5618 Hwy 281 South, Johnson City.
Friday, May 16: Silver K Cafe Entertainment: Join us for Byrd & Street. Enjoy a relaxing evening of great food, Texas Wine & wonderful music. Music starts around 9 pm & there will be a full menu, beer & wine available. Cover is only $5. Info: 830-868-2911. Web: www.silverkcafe.com.

Saturday, May 17: 1967-style Presidential barbecue on the banks of the Pedernales River near the Texas White House: Sponsored by the Friends of LBJ National Historical Park, enjoy an old-fashioned BBQ in the famed "Picnic Grove" on the LBJ Ranch. Gates open at 3 p.m. with exhibits & tours, social hour at 4 p.m., live western music, Texas Heritage Show, BBQ and more. Join us for a magical evening. - Click here for more detailed information of the DAY! Contact Liz Lindig for more information 830-868-7128 ext. 231 or email: liz_lindig@nps.gov website: www.nps.gov/lyjo/planyourvisit/events.htm

Saturday, May 17, Suzy Q's; Book Signing with Darlene Williams, Victoria's Tooth Fairy: Join us at Suzy Q's during our 3rd Saturday Sale, with 25% top 50% of select home decor and furniture. Come meet and have Darlene Williams sign your book from 1 p.m. - 3 p.m. Call Suzy Q's for more information: 830-868-2919. web: www.suzyqs.net

Saturday, May 17: Miller Creek RV Resort - Texas Musicians Take Stage: Texas musicians take the stage courtesy of MCRV (no charge). This week: WST Bluegrass Band. Event held in MCRV Recreational Hall preceeded by a potluck dinner at 6pm. Bring a dish to share, your own beverages and your toe-tapping shoes. For more information, visit www.millercreekrvresort.com or call 830-868-2655. Address: 5618 Hwy 281 South, Johnson City.

Tuesday, May 20: Silver K Cafe Open Mic: Join us on the 1st & 3rd Tuesdays for Open Mic Night starting at 7:30 pm. (All musicians are invited and there will be 1/2 price beer for any of the participants.). Full menu available as well as beer & Texas wines. Info: 830-868-2911. Web: www.silverkcafe.com.

Monday, May 26: Memorial Day Tribute to Service in Vietnam: Tribute to those who served. Contact Liz Lindig for more information 830-868-7128 ext. 231 or email: liz_lindig@nps.gov website: www.nps.gov/lyjo/planyourvisit/events.htm
Friday, May 30: Silver K Cafe Entertainment: Join us for The Dust Devils. Enjoy a relaxing evening of great food, Texas Wine & wonderful music. Music starts around 9 pm & there will be a full menu, beer & wine available. Cover is only $5. Info: 830-868-2911. Web: www.silverkcafe.com.
Saturday & Sunday, May 31 - June 1: Arts Encounters 2008 Series - The Benini Foundation Last weekend of every other month at The Benini Foundation Galleries & Sculpture Ranch. 1:30 p.m. - 6 p.m. Everyone welcome, free admission. 377 Shiloh Road, Johnson City, Texas, 78636. For more information visit our websites www.ArtsEncountersatBeninis.com, www.Benini.com and www.SculptureRanch.com or contact Lorraine Benini at 830-868-5244 or Lorraine@Benini.com

Saturday, May 31: Kirchman Gallery Reception Kirchman Gallery hosts a reception the last Saturday of each month, at the Kirchman Gallery, 213 N. Nugent, Johnson City, across from the courthouse. Join us 4 p.m. - 7 p.m. Visit www.KirchmanGallery.com for more information.