3rd Annual Driftwood Heritage Festival

The Driftwood Historical Conservation Society (DHCS) strives to preserve and enhance Driftwood and the Onion Creek Valley’s rural beauty, heritage, and sense of community and belonging.

Driftwood Historical Conservation Society

Free family-friendly event to meet members of the Driftwood community, enjoy live music, shop local vendors, and learn about the DHCS.

Vista Brewing

Learn about the history of Driftwood and the mission of the Driftwood Historical Conservation Society (DHCS). https://driftwoodhcs.org/ Join the Driftwood Historical Conservation Society for a free, family-friendly festival in the Hill Country created to bolster a strong sense of community and belonging. Enjoy live music throughout the day while shopping hyper-local vendors and enjoying Vista’s delicious food and drink. Meet members of the Driftwood community to learn about the rich history and exciting future of this agrarian community. Learn about efforts in our community surrounding sustainability, conservation, light pollution, agriculture, and more. Driftwood Heritage mini museum with members of families who have been here for generations on hand to tell some stories.Live Americana, Bluegrass and Country throughout the Festival on the main stage beneath a 500 year old live oak.<ul><li>Blue Skies Band</li><li>Billy Garza</li><li>Georgia Parker - sponsored by Vista Brewing</li></ul>Activities<ul><li>Facepainting</li><li>Yard games - presented by Barn Burner Wood Games</li></ul>Raffles with proceeds benefitting the revitalization of the Driftwood Community Center - Tickets $5 or 5 for $20<ol><li>Handmade Hanging Mobile – Donated by Good Tern Studio</li><li>3 Framed prints by members of the Cowboy Artists of America</li><li>$100 Salt Lick gift certificate and vintage handmade afghan created by Morene Miles (the Miles' were part owners of the Driftwood Store in the 70's)</li><li>Wine from Duchman Winery &amp; Face to Face Spa Gift Basket</li><li>RTIC cooler bag from Capital Farm Credit and Double J Ranch Round of golf for 4</li><li>2 bottles of Desert Door Sotol and set of birdhouses from Plateau Land &amp; Wildlife</li><li>Basket of handmade items from our Driftwood Artisans</li><li>2 night stay at a Driftwood Casita + Wimberly Wine Gift Certificate + Summer Moon gift basket</li><li>$100 Salt Lick gift certificate and gift basket + Fall Creek Wine Tasting</li><li>Vista Brewing gift basket and RTIC hard shell cooler from Capital Farm Credit</li></ol>Special Silent Auction<ul><li>You'll have the unique opportunity to bid on a pristine copy of "Driftwood Heritage - The History of Driftwood, Texas" signed by Minnie Lea Rogers</li><li>Bid on a certificate for an Anna Kraft Fine Art Portrait 11x14 custom canvas portrait, with session fees waived.</li></ul>Educational Tables<ul><li>Elder Hill Farms</li><li>Hays County Friends of the Night Sky</li><li>Hays County Master Naturalists</li><li>Plateau Land &amp; Wildlife Management</li></ul>Local Vendors<ul><li>Bag in the Day: upcycled fabric items</li><li>Coquí Sweets Y'all: Puerto Rican cupcakes</li><li>Flight Ice Creams: small batch craft ice cream</li><li>Gigi's Hill Country Designs: acrylic &amp; wood accessories</li><li>Go2Bites: small batch energy bites</li><li>Happy Place Candle Co.: handmade candles, melts &amp; room sprays</li><li>Noona Tilton Jewelry: jewelry handcrafted from sterling silver and brass</li><li>Porter+Johnson: charcuterie &amp; cutting boards made from repurposed bourbon barrels</li><li>Sonder Coffee Lounge: serving cold brew from their local Driftwood coffee shop</li><li>South Creek Provision Company: Soaps, scrubs, essential oils, personal care products</li><li>Zeman Woodcrafts: cutting/charcuterie boards, laser cut and engraved decor</li></ul>Sponsors<ul><li>Platinum: AAA Countertops</li><li>Gold: MaxLiving Chiropractic, Power Home Remodeling</li><li>Silver: Renewal by Andersen of Central Texas, GM Property Group</li></ul>Donations &amp; Sponsorship (DHCS is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization)In the time since the inaugural event, the DHCS has acquired the Driftwood Community Center and we are now focused on making improvements to the community center as a place for residents and visitors to come together for family, social, and professional gatherings as a vibrant hub of Driftwood.When you register here, you can add a donation to the Driftwood Community Center Building Fund. Our goal is $50,000 towards the building fund. We hope that you will join us at a level that aligns with your passion for Driftwood and the mission of the DHCS. Email festival@driftoodhcs.org for more information about becoming an event sponsor.Donations and sponsorships will specifically support immediate improvements to the community center with the addition of a fire door, much-needed roof repairs to the garage, upgrade the water and septic systems, and overall revitalization to enhance the capacity and appeal of the community center as a meeting place for our Driftwood neighbors.

Agenda

Vista Property Open

Face painting (Playground) & Yard Games (back porch)

Raffle Ticket Sales

Welcome Message from DHCS

The Blue Skies Band

Driftwood Storytellers - in the Brewery

Billy Garza 

Raffle Drawing

Georgia Parker Swing Band

Kitchen Closes at 6pm

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