Week of December 25 through January 5
Now available
The 2025 Wimberley Parks and Recreation Activity Guide is now available online at wimberleyparksandrec.com/ by scrolling to the bottom of the home page and clicking on the link. Copies are on their way to Wimberley and will be available soon at the Community Center and City Hall.
Now through Playoffs
NFL Sunday and Monday Night game viewing at Square Inn’s Legacy Lounge, 110 Oak Dr., through the playoffs.
Beer, wine and food available. Doors and back gate open at noon. Kids are welcome.
Now through the end of December
Check out the Wimberley library’s Story Walk at Blue Hole park. The book, “Lights of Winter” describes many holiday traditions around the world.
December 7 through 26
The annual Trail of Lights at the EmilyAnn Theatre & Garden, 1101 FM 2325, continues through December 26.
December 26 through 29
Wimberley Glassworks gives visitors the opportunity to watch the creation of their live glassblowing artwork in public demonstrations Thursday through Sunday. Demonstrations run between 10:30 a.m. and 3 p.m. Wimberley Glassworks, 6469 Ranch Road 12.
December 31
Roughhouse Brewing is hosting their annual New Years Eve Fireworks Shop.
The kid-friendly event is free and open to the public. From 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. the Ooey Gooeys will play music and the firework starts at 6 p.m.
Guests are encouraged to arrive an hour our two early for parking and settling in as the crowd comes early as well. Shows usually last 10 to 15 minutes. No outside food or drinks. Bring chairs and blankets to stay cozy and enjoy the show.
December 26
A huge nine-lamp Menorah will be lit at 5 p.m. in front of the Old Mill Store, 314 Wimberley Square. Hosted by the Chabad Jewish Center of the Hill Country, the annual Hanukkah tradition includes live music, food, giveaways and a brief program explaining the Hanukkah holiday. Everyone is invited to attend.
January 5
The city of Wimberley Parks and Rec will be hosting the annual Polar Bear Plunge and 5k. The 5k route starts at Blue Hole and goes through downtonw Wimberley ending in cold plunge into the cold waters of Cypress Creek, which may feel warm depending on the temperature outside. Registration is open.
Make sure to bring a change of close. Polar Bear Plunge ends at 1 p.m. Admission is $35 but you don’t need a ticket if you are just taking the plunge and without running the race.
WEEKLY EVENTS
42 Players meet Tuesdays and 42 Players meet Tuesdays and Fridays, 9 a.m. to noon at the Wimberley Senior Citizens Center. Partners not necessary. A $1 donation supports coffee and snacks. Look for the Senior Center suite and entrance on the right side of the Wimberley Community Center.
Friday Night Bingo meets weekly at the VFW Post #6441, 401 Jacob’s Well Rd.
Doors open 6:30 p.m., early bird bingo 7 p.m., regular bingo at 8 p.m. Family friendly.
BYOB. More at vfw6441.com.
The LOUD Crowd Parkinson’s Voice Group meets at Deer Creek of Wimberley, 555 FM3237, Wednesdays, 11 a.m. to noon. Vocal practice, accountability, support and encouragement for those living with Parkinson’s. For more, call 512-847-5540 or 214-949-3229.
Belly Dance Class with Brandi Amara Skyy, resumes at the Community Center in January. It normally meets Tuesday, noon to 1 p.m. and Thursday, 6 to 7 p.m. $15 per class. Pay at WCC office (card only).
Zumba with Tanya at the Community Center. First class free. Monday, Wednesday, Friday 9 to 9:45 a.m. $5 per class. Pay at WCC office (card only).
Gentle Yoga with Carla Daws at the Community Center.
Tuesday, 6 to 7 p.m. $10 per class. Bring a mat and water bottle. Pay at WCC office (card only).
Yoga for Lunch with Carla Daws at the Community Center. Thursday, noon to 1 p.m.
$10 per class. Bring a mat and water bottle. Pay at WCC office (card only).
Gentle Yoga with Carla Daws, St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church, Tuesday, 4 to 5 p.m., by donation. Bring a mat and water bottle.
Wimberley Library’s Adult Craft LAB is a year-round tinker and craft program for adults 18 and up. Classes are held via Zoom on Wednesdays from 6 to 8 p.m.
Farmers and Artisan market meets Thursdays from 2 to 6 p.m. at the Cowboy Church, 120 Green Acres Drive.
Fresh foods from growers, arts, crafts and other vendors.
Overeaters Anonymous, Wimberley Chapter, meets 7 p.m., second and fourth Mondays at the Wimberley Presbyterian Church, 956 RR2325. For more, call or text Aida at 512 787-8313.
The Wimberley Group of Alcoholics Anonymous beginners meeting meets Monday nights at 7 p.m. at the clubhouse, 16933 RR12. Open to the public and interested parties. For more, call 512-694-4898.
MONTHLY EVENTS
The Hill Country Unit of the Herb Society of America meets the third Wednesday of the month at the Wimberley Village Library, 400 FM 2325 and features guest speakers, educational programs, and hands-on activities that promote the use of herbs for health, cooking or home care.
Alzheimer’s Caregivers Support Group meets the first Thursday in the Presbyterian Church Library, 956 FM 2325, 12:45 to 2 p.m. For caregivers who are caring for a loved one with dementia. Contact Linda Germain, Volunteer for Alzheimer’s Texas, at 512-924 3661.
The Jacob’s Well Chapter of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution meets in Wimberley every second Monday to pursue historic preservation, patriotism and education in service to the community. For more, email [email protected].
The Wimberley Valley Quilt Guild meets the first Wednesday at the Wimberley Presbyterian Church, 956 RR2325, 9:30 a.m. social time, 10 a.m. meeting. For more, email wimberleyquiltguild@gmail. com.
Coffee and Cars meets the first Sunday of the month at Blanco Brew, 14200 RR12, 8 to 11 a.m. Drivers with a hot rod, muscle car, sports car, exotic vehicle, classic truck or otherwise unique ride are welcome to put their car on display.
More at 12kingscarclub.com.
The Wimberley Valley Museum in the historic Winters- Wimberley House, 14068 Ranch Rd 12, is open for visitors on Fridays and on the first Friday and Saturday of the month, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
More at wimwic.org.