The start of a new school year is always a mix of excitement, nerves, and fresh beginnings. Whether your child is headed to kindergarten or middle school, getting crafty is a fun and meaningful way to mark the moment. At Caliterra, we love a good DIY activity—especially when it helps families slow down and make…
There’s something special about gathering neighbors around a table heaped with homemade dishes, laughter, and good conversation. A neighborhood potluck is a simple yet delightful way to bring Caliterra’s community spirit to life. Whether you’re welcoming new families, celebrating a summer evening, or just craving a laid-back get-together, a potluck has all the ingredients for…
Nothing says “summer celebration” quite like a birthday bash under the Texas sky—especially when you can pull it off at home in Caliterra without emptying your wallet. With a little creativity, some DIY flair, and the beautiful backdrop of Dripping Springs, you’ll host a party that’s both memorable and budget-friendly. Here’s how to throw a…
There’s something undeniably charming about a lemonade stand tucked into someone’s front yard—the promise of sunshine, sweet refreshment, and a bit of childhood entrepreneurship. This summer, why not bring that timeless tradition to Caliterra? Whether you’re planning a one-day pop-up or a weekend-long neighborhood gathering, transforming your backyard into a bustling lemonade hub is easier…
Who says you need sunscreen and salty breezes to enjoy the beach? Transform your kitchen table into a coastal art studio with this simple indoor sand sculpting guide. Whether you whip up your own kinetic sand or pick up a premade batch, you and your family can channel seaside vibes any time—minus the sunburn and…
Summer evenings at Caliterra in Dripping Springs offer more than just warm nights—they’re an invitation to host your very own star party right in your own backyard. With our clear Texas skies, minimal light pollution, and welcoming neighborhood atmosphere, it’s easier than ever to turn an ordinary night into a memorable cosmic adventure. Here’s how…
There’s something magical about a blank sidewalk on a sunny day. With just a bit of chalk and a spark of creativity, it becomes a canvas for joy, imagination, and connection. This summer, why not turn your Caliterra street into a colorful gallery of community-made masterpieces? Chalk art is simple, mess-friendly, and fun for all…
Fireworks, family, front porches, and freedom—the Fourth of July is one of those holidays that captures everything we love about summer in the Texas Hill Country. And here in Caliterra, where wide-open spaces, friendly neighbors, and scenic views are part of everyday life, celebrating Independence Day at home feels just right. You don’t need to…
Howdy, Caliterra neighbors! If you’re looking for the perfect way to kick off Memorial Day weekend with a bit of excitement, a lot of community spirit, and a whole bunch of good old-fashioned fun, then dust off your boots and get ready for the Dripping Springs Fair & Rodeo, happening May 23–25, 2025, at Dripping…
There’s something special about the night sky over the Texas Hill Country. Here in Dripping Springs, we’re lucky enough to experience a starlit sky that’s as peaceful as it is awe-inspiring—and on Saturday, May 17, 2025, you’ll have the perfect chance to soak it all in at the Star Party at Westcave Preserve. This family-friendly…