Enjoy a day of nature exploration and community science. Open to both seasoned naturalists and those just curious about local wildlife. Focuses primarily on native plant species of Texas and fall migratory species.

Help document as many species as possible. Every observation counts!

Learn about projects here.

Canyon Lake United Methodist Preschool sponsors a safe trunk-or-treat for elementary and preschool students. The event is free and open to the public.

Harvest the Fun! Family-Friendly Festival

Time to mark your calendars for our annual Fall Festival and Country Bazaar. Fun for all ages!

• Halloween Costume Contest : 11 a.m. (Pre-K, K-5, 7-12, & adult categories)
• Fire on the Mountain Cloggers: Noon
• Line Dancing with Melissa will give a demonstration of line dancing, and then you can join in the dancing!
• Music by our own talented Pastor Christopher Steubing!
• Games (most are $1, two games $2)
• Hayride ($3)
• Face Painting
• Food (sausage wraps, burgers, breakfast tacos, and more)
• Shop Crafts & Quilts
• Rummage Sale
• Silent Auction
• Baked Goods
• Activities – Join the Balloon Toss, Limbo and Hula Hoop contests!

Awesome RAFFLE Prizes!

• $1,100 Pellet Grill
• $1,000 Visa Card
• $500 Amazon Card
• Turtlebox Speaker
• Plywood Bench

Cash, Credit Card, and Checks accepted on site.

All proceeds benefit local non-profits, including Kerr County Flood Relief, CRRC Food Bank, Family Promise of Greater NB, SJRC Texas, New Life Ranch for Children, and more

Last year YOU helped us donate almost $11,000 to local non-profit groups!

Family Night at Hope Hampel-Wuest Grief & Hope Center focuses on grief support for families with children ages six and older who are coping with a loss due to death.

Activities include expressing feelings through art, processing and activities, and learning healthy coping skills and building community support.

Meets from 5:50-6:30 p.m. the second and fourth Monday of each month from Sept. 8 to Dec. 22.

Hope Hospice is located at 611 N. Walnut Ave., New Braunfels.

To register or for more information, call 830-358-5300 or email grief@hopehospice.net.

Hope Hospice is the only community-owned, free-standing hospice between San Antonio and Austin.