Community Calendar

The Manhattan Short Film Festival once again brings a selection of short films to URBAN-15! Join us on one of four dates for an opportunity to watch ten brand new films full of humor, intrigue, drama, and beyond!

Complimentary refreshments will be provided to all ticket holders!

Show Dates:

Fri Sep 25 at 7pm CST
Sat Sep 26 at 7pm CST
Fri Oct 2 at 7pm CST
Sat Oct 3 at 7pm CST

The Manhattan Short Film Festival once again brings a selection of short films to URBAN-15! Join us on one of four dates for an opportunity to watch ten brand new films full of humor, intrigue, drama, and beyond!

Complimentary refreshments will be provided to all ticket holders!

Show Dates:

Fri Sep 25 at 7pm CST
Sat Sep 26 at 7pm CST
Fri Oct 2 at 7pm CST
Sat Oct 3 at 7pm CST

Get ready to celebrate a decade of literary magic at the Boerne Book Festival in 2026! Join us on the beautiful grounds of the Patrick Heath Public Library in Boerne, Texas, on Saturday, October 3rd, 2026, from 10 a.m.to 4 p.m. for an exhilarating day dedicated to all things regional and literary!

We’re thrilled to welcome back our fantastic partners at Texas Tech University Press and Texas A&M University Press, along with amazing literary organizations such as the Writers’ League of Texas and the Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators. This year, we’re diving into captivating themes like Hill Country Baseball and Texas Crime!

For the latest updates, exciting sponsor announcements, and more, be sure to follow the Boerne Book Festival on Facebook at @boernebookfestival. You can also find a wealth of information about the festival and our featured authors at www.boernebookfest.com.

And don’t worry, our venue is equipped with accessible parking, entrances, clear pathways, wide aisles, and accessible restrooms, making it easy for everyone to enjoy this fantastic day! Don’t miss out on the celebration!

The Manhattan Short Film Festival once again brings a selection of short films to URBAN-15! Join us on one of four dates for an opportunity to watch ten brand new films full of humor, intrigue, drama, and beyond!

Complimentary refreshments will be provided to all ticket holders!

Show Dates:

Fri Sep 25 at 7pm CST
Sat Sep 26 at 7pm CST
Fri Oct 2 at 7pm CST
Sat Oct 3 at 7pm CST

Come out to shop local vendors, enjoy live music, great food and meet your neighbors all in the heart of the Southeast Side!!

San Antonio Neighbors Together is an annual event held on the first Tuesday of October each year. The event focuses on strengthening relationships between local police and the communities they serve. At these events, neighborhoods connect with City departments, and learn tips on crime prevention. We will have local small business vendors, resource vendors, live music, food and more so come on out, bring your blankets and lawn chairs, meet your neighbors and enjoy!!

FREE Face Painting and Balloon Twisting for the kids!!

We will have a DJ along with several local Vendors, Food Trucks & more!

Also, our 3rd Annual Night Out Lights Out 3-Point Contest Sponsored by Old Head Basketball is also taking place with. If you are interested in participating you must email OldHeadBasketball@gmail.com for more info!! ANYONE can come try out for this competition that takes place at our San Antonio Neighbors Together Event for your chance to win a CASH prize & Trophy along with bragging rights and your chance to defend your title in 2027!!

You can follow the website for this event to stay up-to-date with vendors, event details, etc. - https://monteviejocommunityevents.com/

VOLUNTEERS are needed to help with the contest as well so if interested email oldheadbasketball@gmail.com as well!!

Come out to shop local vendors, enjoy live music, great food and meet your neighbors all in the heart of the Southeast Side!!

San Antonio Neighbors Together is an annual event held on the first Tuesday of October each year. The event focuses on strengthening relationships between local police and the communities they serve. At these events, neighborhoods connect with City departments, and learn tips on crime prevention. We will have local small business vendors, resource vendors, live music, food and more so come on out, bring your blankets and lawn chairs, meet your neighbors and enjoy!!

FREE Face Painting and Balloon Twisting for the kids!!

We will have a LIVE MUSIC along with several local Vendors, Food Trucks & more!

FREE ADMISSION! Raise a glass and kickoff the 40th annual Gruene Music & Wine Fest!

Sip your way through pours by some of Texas’ best wineries and breweries while listening to live music from Kreitz Band in the relaxing atmosphere of The Grapevine Garden.

Proceeds from tasting tickets benefit United Way of Comal and Guadalupe Counties.

Faith Casanova
fcasanova@cegroupinc.net
210-379-6733

Introducing Artisan Markets@ Arboretum San Antonio presented by Monte Viejo Event Services! Happening once a month in the Fall and Spring!

Introducing Artisan Markets@ Arboretum San Antonio presented by Monte Viejo Event Services!

Starting September 2026, Monte Viejo Event Services will begin hosting monthly vendor markets showcasing all the amazing small businesses our city has to offer. In partnership with the folks of Arboretum San Antonio, we will establish these markets on the Southeast Side of San Antonio under a canopy of trees with each month having its own signature theme. Feel free to visit our website anytime to see our other market location and all events set for Fall 2026 and for 2027!

The month of October we celebrate by welcoming all to the Southeast Side Fall Fest Vendor Market! Come out and shop many unique vendors, from resources to sweet treats, artisan jewelry, handmade items, and so much more!

Interested in becoming a vendor, visit our website for more information - https://monteviejocommunityevents.com/about-us

Celebrate the 40th annual Gruene Music & Wine Fest with Tasting & Tunes at The Grapevine!
Enjoy free live music by Ruben V and Aaron Stephens, taste the flavors of local Texan wineries and breweries, and experience the charm of the Texas Hill Country.

Admission is free and open to the public. Tasting tickets will be available for purchase on-site, with proceeds benefiting United Way of Comal and Guadalupe Counties.

For more information, visit https://gruenemusicandwinefest.org/saturday/.

Join Hill Country Animal League for its 6th Annual community event, Barktoberfest!

This Oktoberfest inspired festival will be held on the main plaza in Boerne and will be complete with doggy dash races, a dog costume contest, local beer vendors, music, food trucks, pet adoptions from local rescues, a petting zoo, and more.

Come hang out for the day to support a great cause and local small businesses!