Hometown Holidays Events
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November 15, 2026: Friendsgiving Market
November 15, 2026: Friendsgiving Market📍 Chill's on the Creek
14004 Ranch Rd 12
3 - 6 PM
Join us for an afternoon of shopping, family fun, and fall festivities! We’ll be set up on the lawn behind Chill’s where you can shop local vendors and find unique goodies!
Petting zoo
Face painting
Kids’ coloring table!
Grab your favorite drink from Chill’s and sip while you stroll through the market!
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November 21, 2026: Community Picnic
November 21, 2026: Community Picnic
📍 Brookshire Brother's
14092 Ranch Rd 12
11 - 1 PM
It's Crisis Bread Basket's 40th birthday! To show our appreciation to our community for years of support, we are holding a FREE picnic on Saturday, Nov 21 from 11am-1pm.
The CBB board of directors will treat you to a hot dog lunch held outside the CBB pantry at 14092 RR 12.
Rain or shine. All are invited.
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November 20, 2026: You Better Watch Out
November 20, 2026: You Better Watch Out
📍 Wimberley Player's Theater
450 Old Kyle Rd
Nov 20 - Dec 13
Experience the magic of live theater with the new 2026 season at the Wimberley Playhouse! Join us for an exciting lineup of plays featuring local talent that will entertain and inspire.
Don't miss your chance to support our community artists and enjoy unforgettable performances.
Get your tickets now and be part of the vibrant arts scene in Wimberley!
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November 26, 2026: FREE Community Thanksgiving Meal
November 26, 2026: FREE Community Thanksgiving Meal
📍 Wimberley Community Center
14068 Ranch Rd 12
11 AM - 2 PM
Wimberley is proud to host the annual Wimberley Community Thanksgiving Dinner again at the Wimberley Community Center.
If you are interested in giving back to the Wimberley community this Thanksgiving, consider volunteering at this event! Volunteers must register via Wimberley Volunteer N.O.W! starting November 1. Donations accepted day of, or at Ozona Bank all year.
Meal is FREE! Registration is recommendedDescription goes here
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November 26, 2026: Thanksgiving Meal @ Square Inn
November 26, 2026: Thanksgiving Meal @ Square Inn
📍 Square Inn & Legacy Lounge
110 Oak Dr
2 PM - 5 PM
You're invited to our Thanksgiving Day Dinner! Thursday, November 26th, 2:00-5:00pm at the Square Inn Legacy Lounge, 110 Oak Dr on Wimberley Square. Turkey & ham, mashed potatoes, herb stuffing, green salad, rosemary rolls, assorted desserts. Adults $35, children $20 - tea, coffee & water included; wine & beer $5. Call 512-722-3188 for reservations.
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November 27, 2026: Outdoor Movie Night w/ Wimberley Santa
November 27, 2026: Outdoor Movie Night w/ Wimberley Santa
📍 Wimberley Valley Winery
2825 Lone Man Mountain
4 PM - 9 PM
Join us for a festive evening filled with Santa, a Christmas movie, and all your favorite cozy treats.
4–6 PM | Wimberley Santa
Enjoy story time and photo opportunities with Santa before settling in for the evening.6 PM | Outdoor Movie Night
Grab a blanket or lawn chair and join us under the stars for a screening of the Christmas classic Elf!
We'll have hot chocolate, popcorn, s'mores, and wood-fired pizza to keep everyone happy. -
November 28, 2026: WineBerley's 1st Annual Christmas Market
November 28, 2026: WineBerley's 1st Annual Christmas Market
📍 WineBerely
13615 Ranch Rd 12
12 PM - 9 PM
Join us at WineBerley for a festive Christmas Market celebrating local craftspeople, artisans, and unique gift ideas!
We’re bringing together talented makers from the Hill Country and beyond to offer shoppers a special holiday shopping experience featuring quality, original, handcrafted products.
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November 28, 2026: FREE Photos with Buddy The Elf
November 28, 2026: FREE Photos with Buddy The Elf
📍 Downtown Courtyard
101 Wimberley Square
2-5 PM
Kick off Hometown Holidays with a little elf magic, brought to you by Cody Bradstreet and Sage Residential Group!
Stop by the big Christmas tree in the Downtown Courtyard before the parade and tree lighting for a festive photo with Buddy the Elf.
Stick around for the parade at 6 p.m. and tree lighting immediately after!
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November 28, 2026: EmilyAnn Trail of Lights Season Kick-Off
November 28, 2026: EmilyAnn Trail of Lights Season Kick-Off
📍 EmilyAnn Theatre & Gardens
1101 FM 2325
5 PM
Celebrate the start of the season at the EmilyAnn Theatre! Join the opening tree lighting ceremony at 5 p.m. to officially kick off the Trail of Lights season. Then head downtown, where Santa will lead the Hometown Holidays parade at 6 p.m.!
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November 28, 2026: Downtown Parade & Tree Lighting
November 28, 2026: Downtown Parade & Tree Lighting
📍 Downtown Courtyard
101 Wimberley Square
Starts @ 6 PM
Immediately following the 5pm EmilyAnn Trail of Lights kick-off, join us for the Wishes for Wimberley Lighted Parade!
Line the streets of Wimberley along the parade route and, starting at 6pm, watch as dazzling floats, classic cars, and Santa’s sleigh light up the night beneath the Hill Country stars.
But don’t leave when the parade is over — the fun continues at Holiday Courtyard with the Downtown Tree Lighting Ceremony and more holiday cheer!
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November 29, 2026: Storytime with Santa
November 29, 2026: Storytime with Santa
📍 Jaclynn Renee Wine Collective
107 Henson Rd
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$20 per ticket
One ticket required per child
Small group experience & closed to the public, featuring a special story read by Wimberley’s Santa + cookies, pictures & something truly priceless — unhurried, quality time.
1-2:30 PM AFTER STORYTIME
Santa will be in Henson Square Courtyard for public book sales & signing
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2026 EmilyAnn Trail of Lights Season: Nov 28 - Dec 26
📍 EmilyAnn Theatre & Gardens
1101 FM 2325
Nightly @ 6 PM
This magical, family-friendly tradition invites you to wander through more than 8 acres of dazzling light displays, each lovingly created by local businesses, organizations, and families.
Enjoy live entertainment on select nights, complimentary hot chocolate, cheerful visits with Santa, and the warm, festive charm of Wimberley’s small-town spirit.
Admission is FREE, and donations are always welcome to help keep the lights glowing for years to come.
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December 1, 2026: Stocking Stuffer Night @ Wimberley Ace
📍Wimberley Ace Hardware
14307 Ranch Rd 12
6 - 9 PM
Join us for a night of festive fun at Wimberley Ace as we kick off the Christmas season with Santa, Christmas music, raffles, good food and community fellowship!
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December 1-2, 2026: Stars Over Wimberley Concert Series
📍Wimberley Playhouse
450 Old Kyle Rd
Stars Over Wimberley Presents:
Kevin Russell & Friends
Doors open @ 7:30 PM
Tickets go on sale October 21 @ 9 AM
Stars Over Wimberley Benefit Concert Series is a collaboration between Wimberley Valley Arts & Cultural Alliance (WimberleyArts.org) and the Wimberley Players. Our Mission is to showcase Texas musical artists and support the Robert Moreman Memorial Scholarship for creative Wimberley graduating seniors - our rising stars.
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December 4, 2026: SSES Mistletoe Market
📍St. Stephen's Episcopal School
6000 FM 3237
3:30 - 6 PM
Save the date for St. Stephen's annual Mistletoe Market!
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December 5, 2026: Santa Pub Crawl
📍 Downtown Wimberley
3PM
Get ready for a holly jolly night in downtown Wimberley! Dress up as your favorite Santa or Christmas character and join the stroll through downtown.
Meet at the Christmas Tree in the Square
OUR SANTA STOPS:
Christmas Tree in the Square (Wimberley Cafe)
Creekhouse
Jaclynn Renee Wine Collective
The Let Go
Community
Willow Lake – The Grand Finale!
Don’t forget to bring a donation for Crisis Bread Basket to help spread kindness and holiday joy even further!
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December 5, 2026: Art Crawl
📍 Various Locations
5 PM - 8 PM
Art Crawl believes in the power of community and creativity. On the evening of Art Crawl you can be part of a self-guided tour of Wimberley's galleries and exhibition spaces, both commercial & non-profit, along with alternative venues such as cafes and shops. Many participating locations also offer live music, refreshments & opportunities for artists & collectors to meet.
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December 6, 2026: Gingerbread Jingle Jam
📍 Wimberley UMC
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
This is a FREE Wimberely Community Tradition to usher in the Christmas Season. Participants will enjoy a chili dinner and receive one Gingerbread House to decorate on site. Additional houses can be ordered. Feel free to bring a bag of decorating candy to share with the community.
Suggested donation of $15 per family for dinner and one gingerbread house; $10 per extra house.
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December 12, 2026: Civic Club's Breakfast with Santa
📍 Texan Academy
400 Green Acres Dr
8:30 - 11:00 AM
Join the Wimberley Civic Club for our 6th annual Breakfast with Santa — a cherished community tradition! Enjoy a delicious pancake and sausage breakfast with warm Wassail, make two fun crafts, and take home a free book and photo with Santa.
🎟 Tickets:
$5 kids / $8 adults (online starting early November) OR
$8 kids / $10 adults at the doorThis event is all about giving back — proceeds support scholarships for Wimberley High School seniors and local nonprofits throughout the Wimberley Valley.
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December 12, 2026: Community Workout
📍Downtown Courtyard101 Wimberley Square
1 - 3 PM
Class: 1:30 - 2:30
Get moving this holiday season with a fun, all-levels community workout sponsored by Twisted Motion! Join your Wimberley neighbors in the Christmas Courtyard downtown for a festive workout, good energy, and plenty of holiday cheer. Come ready to move, sweat, and have some fun!
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December 12, 2026: Holiday Soiree
📍My Happy Place
100 Oak Dr
5 - 8 PM
Celebrate the holidays and treat yourself to a night out on the town in Wimberley. Grab the girls or make it a romantic date night as you enjoy our holiday progressive shopping cocktail party. You'll visit the carefully selected and curated hosts and enjoy a specialty cocktail and bites at each stop!
PLUS, with your VIP ticket, you will get a collectable Christmas ornament to remember the magical evening.
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December 12, 2026: Succulent Wreath Workshop
📍Ceremony Botanical Studio
14000 Ranch Rd 12
11 AM, 1 PM & 3 PM
Join us as we guide you step-by-step in crafting your very own succulent wreath. Embrace the symbolism of rejuvenation and the circle of life, reimagined in this vibrant, living work of art. Wine & good vibes included.
A diverse selection of succulent species
Expert guidance throughout the wreath-making process
All materials provided
A family-friendly event for all age groups
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December 13, 2026: Photos w/ The Grinch
📍Downtown Courtyard
101 Wimberley Square
12 - 2 PM
Join the Wimberley High School Band Boosters for Photos with the Grinch!
Stop by the Downtown Courtyard on Sunday, December 13, from 12–2 PM for a festive photo and help support the Wimberley High School Band through this fun holiday fundraiser.
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December 19, 2026: Photos w/Texan Santa & Ben The Longhorn
📍 Downtown Courtyard
11 AM - 1 PM
Join us for a uniquely Wimberley holiday experience featuring Texan Santa and Ben the Longhorn! Stop by the Downtown Courtyard on Saturday, December 19, for free photos and plenty of Texas-sized Christmas cheer. This event is proudly sponsored by Visit Wimberley.
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December 31, 2026 @ 7pm: New Year's Eve Ball Drop
📍Downtown Wimberley
Ball Drops @ 7 PM
Join us for a fun-filled evening that the whole family can enjoy—complete with festive music, great food, and plenty of laughter.
Bring your own chair, grab a seat, and take in the view of the sparkling ball drop from 130 feet in the air—right in middle of downtown Wimberley!
Come early to enjoy a bite or a drink from one of our local restaurants, then join us as we count down together and watch our glittering ball drop in the heart of town—giving everyone the chance to ring in the New Year without staying up late.