THURSDAY, JAN. 8
• Bandera County Junior Livestock Show Mansfield Park
The annual junior livestock show opens with multiple days of youth competitions showcasing local agriculture projects. Events continue through Saturday.
• Bandera County Junior Livestock Taco Sale 7 a.m., Bandera County Courthouse Lawn Breakfast tacos will be sold by donation, with proceeds benefiting the Bandera County Junior Livestock program and supporting local youth involved in agriculture.
FRIDAY, JAN. 9
• Bandera County Junior Livestock Show Mansfield Park
The second day of the junior livestock show continues with additional youth competitions and judging events.
• First Friday Sip & Shop at Texas Salt Co.
4–8 p.m., 304 11th St.
Texas Salt Co. participates in Bandera’s First Friday Sip & Shop with extended evening hours, offering 15% off in-store purchases and 10% off online orders. The shop features handcrafted, all-natural smoked salts, peppers and gift items and often joins the town’s cowboy-themed shopping nights. Shoppers are encouraged to check the business’s Facebook page for the most up-to-date details.
• Trivia Night at Bandera Kronkosky Library 6 p.m.
Hosted by the Bandera Public Library, this family-friendly trivia night features Disney-themed questions and team play. Advance sign-up is encouraged.
• Retro Flashback Live
6:30–9:30 p.m., Wild West Bar & Grill at Flying L Ranch Resort Retro Flashback performs live, offering an evening of classic hits, food and drinks at the Flying L Ranch Resort venue.
SATURDAY, JAN. 10
• Bandera County Junior Livestock Show Mansfield Park
The final day of the junior livestock show includes remaining competitions and wrap-up activities.
• Cowgirl Getaway Rancho Cortez
This women-focused weekend retreat offers a mix of relaxation, ranch activities and Hill Country scenery. The getaway continues through Sunday.
• HOKA Bandera Endurance Trail Race
www.BanderaBulletin.com
Hill Country State Natural Area Runners from around the region compete in this rugged endurance race known for challenging terrain and scenic trails. Events continue through Sunday.
• 2nd Saturday Nature Talks: Nature Journaling and Photography 11 a.m., Medina River Oaks Courts This free program, hosted by Busy Birding, encourages participants to explore nature through journaling and photography as part of a monthly educational series.
• Bandera Gunfighters
11 a.m. and 1 p.m., Rattlesnake Ridge The Bandera Gunfighters present live Old West shootout reenactments featuring period costumes, storytelling and family-friendly performances.
SUNDAY, JAN. 11 • Cowgirl Getaway Rancho Cortez
The Cowgirl Getaway concludes with continued programming and activities focused on connection and outdoor experiences.
• HOKA Bandera Endurance Trail Race – Hill Country State Natural Area The endurance race wraps up with final runs and events across the park’s trail system.
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