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Eagle Lake Rabies Vaccination Clinic Thursday, April 23 | 4:30 – 6:30 p.m. | Community Center Pavilion, 100 N Walnut Ave | Eagle Lake Wharton Veterinary Clinic will conduct vaccinations for dogs and cats and will also offer flea control and dewormer. Rabies vaccines cost $16; NexGard costs $35; and dewormer costs $20. Reminder that Eagle Lake city ordinances require all dogs to have current rabies vaccination and to be registered.
Author Ariel Slick and “The Devil Take the Blues” Thursday, April 23 | 6–7 p.m. | The Story Peddler, 538 W Main St | Bellville Southern Gothic author Ariel Slick invites readers to experience blues music as the antidote to hatred and love as the challenge to control with her new novel “The Devil Take the Blues” at an author event featuring an excerpt reading, audience Q&A and book signings.
Poetry Open Mic Night
Thursday, April 23 | 6:30–7:30 p.m. | Weimar City Gazebo, 1 Jackson Square | Weimar Join Weimar Public Library and community at the gazebo for poetry open mic. All ages welcome.
Ragin’ Cajun with the County Fair Association Saturday, April 25 | 5 p.m. | Colorado County Fairgrounds, 1146 Crossroads Blvd | Columbus Social at 5 p.m. with a meal of shrimp and crawfish to follow at 6 p.m. Live auction will start at 7 p.m. in addition to the Junior Fair Bord Scholarship Silent Auction. Tickets are $40 per person or a table of eight for $500.
80s and 90s Night at Urban Saloon Saturday, April 25 | 9 p.m. – midnight | Urban Saloon, 523 Walnut St | Columbus GenXs is bringing back the songs that raised us — from Bon Jovi and The Black Crowes to Van Halen and everything in between. Enjoy a live band, cold drinks and high energy crowd for loud, nostalgic, singat- the-top-of-your-lungs kind of fun.
DIY Mat Painting Class
Sunday, April 26 | 1–3 p.m. | Hound Song Brewing Co. 525 Walnut St | Columbus Join Juarez Kreationz for a fun afternoon where you’ll learn how to paint your own doormat! All supplies will be provided, and colors are customizable. Register online.
Thunder by the Colorado
Friday and Saturday, May 1-2 | Colorado County Fairgrounds, 1146 Crossroads Blvd | Columbus Annual truck and tractor pull with food, monster truck rides, arts and crats, camping and more. Main show at 6:30 p.m. both nights. Tickets $20 with under 12 free.
Weimar Library Book Sale
Saturday, May 2 | 8 a.m. – noon | Weimar Public Library, 1 Jackson Square | Weimar Annual Friends of the Library book sale.
Derby Day
Saturday, May 2 | 4–11 p.m. | Magnolia Society, 920 Milam St | Columbus Join an afternoon inspired by the Kentucky Derby, featuring Southern-style fare, specialty cocktails, a hat contest, and live music by Barditch Hippies. $20 patio cover.
Gedenke! 2026
Friday and Saturday, May 8-9 | downtown Weimar Two days of food, music, community, and celebration in the heart of downtown Weimar. Enjoy a festive parade, vendors, beer garden, pie contest, BBQ cook off and more! Weimar Rotary Clu will host the 5k Fun Run on Saturday at 9:30 a.m.
