Gates open at 2 pm, when you can stroll the grounds and find a good seat. At 3pm and 5pm you will get an up close look at majestic Hawks, Falcons, Eagles and Vultures during two presentations by Master Falconer John Karger and the team from Last Chance Forever Bird of Prey Conservancy. This moving exhibition and flight demonstration is not to be missed!
At 6:00pm the celebration continues with live Celtic music by Austin's outstanding Celtic Band Poor Mans Fortune. There will be campfire storytelling, Candini, the strolling mentalist will be performing up close mind reading, magic and paranormal entertainment. Get free Astrology readings, play old fashioned games, purchase goods from Mary Brogans Irish Cottage, including Celtic jewelry. Food and drinks will be available, and Tiffany's Naturals will be doing henna tattoos. There will be a kid’s and an adults costume contest, storytelling, marshmallow roasting on the bonfire, face painting, and good times for all! For those that love a good competition – a no hands pie eating contest.
After dark, enjoy an intriguing look into the world of Owls on the torch lit “Trail of the Mysterious Night Flyers“. Live owls will be featured in their natural environment and an interpreter will be on hand at every station to present these marvelous creatures in this one of a kind adventure!
Also, “Wild Hearts“, a Wildlife Art Exhibition, returns to Harvest Moon Celebration for its second year with new art by local artists.
To be held at Boerne Visitors Center from 2 to 9 p.m.
For more info, call 830-249-7277