We’ve found more things to do for the holidays since the previous post on Holidays in Dripping Springs and the Hill Country post. Enjoy this wonderful time of the year! Frosty’s Christmas Trees Corner of Mercer St. and RR12 Mon – Fri: 10 am to 8 pm Sat and Sun: 10 am to 9 pm…
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Hiller Measurements Inc. makes Dripping Springs its home. And when something good happens to companies in Dripping Springs, it’s worth celebrating. The company has received a $66.3 million dollar contract from the U.S. Marine Corps. The contract is for designing, manufacturing, and supporting customized tests to verify the Marines’ electronic systems function properly. The deal…
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A lot of things have been up in the air in this most unusual year. One thing is for sure, the holidays are coming and we’re going to celebrate! It may not be the same as in the past, but it’s a great opportunity to try new things! And good news. There are still some…
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‘Tis the season for giving! We are excited to be hosting our 3rd annual Toys for Tots event to bring joy to children in our communities. Our drive-thru event will be held on Saturday, November 21, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at The Front Porch at Caliterra. We invite you and your family to…
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It’s pumpkin season. That means pumpkin-flavored everything. Cookies, cakes, muffins, donuts, ice cream. You name it. And it probably exists. Count on the bakeries in or near Dripping Springs to serve up plenty of pumpkin and non-pumpkin options. Here are some of our favorite places for curing our craving for sweets. Skull and Cakebones Dripping…
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Stargazing in Dripping Springs received a lot of interest. So, we’re back with another post on where to stargaze. This time, we explore places around the Lone Star State. As mentioned in the previous post, Dripping Springs is the first International Dark Sky Community in Texas and the world’s sixth Dark Sky Community. The International…
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Hays County has about 14,000 Veterans. And the state of Texas has the second largest population of Veterans in the country. And Forbes Magazine has ranked Austin as the No. 1 place in the U.S. for Veterans to live and find employment. Unfortunately, in the last 20 years, membership at local Veterans of Foreign Wars…
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Want to travel back in time while being entertained for a few hours? Then, you’ll want to head to Dripping Springs Drive-In Cinema at 30291 Ranch Road 12, Dripping Springs, TX 78620. It’ll be unlike any movie-going event you’ve ever experienced because when you look up, you’ll see stars shining. Imagine a night of fresh…
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Are you looking for a valid excuse to eat cinnamon rolls? Here’s one for you. October 4 is National Cinnamon Roll Day! What a perfect day to have breakfast or Sunday brunch! Thankfully, Destination Dripping Springs asked residents about their favorite place to go for breakfast in Dripping Springs. And here are some of the…
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Destination Dripping Springs asked residents a very important question: What is their favorite place to get a burger in Dripping Springs and Driftwood. What better way to celebrate National Cheeseburger Day on September 18 than go to these places to get one? Hays City Store Hays City Store is a full-service restaurant with live music,…
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