Around West Lake Hills Texas-Wonderfest 2025 Sunday afternoon December 7th 2025. The Petting Zoo, sponsored by Kirk Ingel State Farm Insurance, was a hit for the young families attending. Also a hit for the young families were "The Ponies" [see the right background], sponsored by the Westlake United Methodist Church.

Around West Lake Hills Texas-Wonderfest 2025 Sunday December 7th, The Westlake Chamber of Commerce led the "Santa Parade" along with "Chips" and "Queso." See https:/ www.westlakechamber.com to learn more about the organization, their events and all the member businesses.

Around West Lake Hills Texas-Wonderfest 2025-Sunday November 7th. The Synergy Dance Studio Students captivated parents, friends and other attendees. https://www.synergydancestudio.com See more images below.

Around West Lake Hills Texas-Wonderfest 2025-Sunday December 7th. Parents, brothers, sisters, friends and other attendees enjoy the choir, orchestra and dance performances. See more images below from this entertaining afternoon. On dad's shoulders affords a premium view Cedar Creek's Ann Schermerhorn inspires, the kids respond and the crowd enjoys Even the "grands" capture their favs! Bridgepoint's Educator Patience Jones and her choir watch with focus as they await their t

Around West Lake Hills Texas-Wonderfest 2025 Sunday December 7th-The West Ridge Middle School Orchestra anchored their sheet music effectively dealing with some breezy conditions but performed remarkably to the delight of the audience. Elizabeth J Compton, [seated with sunglasses] conducted amiably bringing out enthusiam and great sound from the young musicians.

Around West Lake Hills-Wonderfest 2025-Sunday November 7th. The voices of the elementary school choirs delighted and inspired us all. Above the Cedar Creek Elementary School Choir led by Anna Schermerhorn.

Barton Creek Elementary Cindy McNicholas-Instructor Forest Trail Elementary-Kristina Bishop Instructor Cedar Creek Elementary Anna Schermerhorn Instructor Bridge Point Patience Jones, Right, Instructor

Around West Lake Hills Texas-Santa dazzled the Wonderfest crowd Sunday December 7th 2025. The event organized by the Westlake Chamber of Commerce, Cathy Hoover CEO and team, enjoyed great December weather even if a little breezy at times. Many attended the joyful afternoon with booths from many Chamber members including RM2244.COM . Title Sponsor was TeamLogic IT, Mistletoe Sponsor-Keystone Bank and Belmont Village Senior Living, Stage Sponsor-Community Impact News and Sh

Around West Lake Hills, Texas-Meet RM2244.COM at the Wonderfest, get your free "Drive Friendly Austin" sticker [See Below]" and a free box of "Capri Sun." See you there! Handing out free "Drive Friendly Austin" stickers while supplies last.

Around Austin-The Zilker Holiday Tree lighting tipped off Austiin's Holiday season at 6:30 PM Sunday November 30th 2025. It was the 59th lighting, an event that started in 1967. "The Zilker Holiday Tree stands 155 feet tall and is composed of 39 streamers, each holding 81 multicolored led [sic] bulbs-totalling 3,309 lights...The base of the tree is made up of 19 utility poles, each 14 feet tall, arranged in a circle around the Moonlight Tower." [Source https://www.austintex

Around Austin-The Zilker Holiday Tree Ceremony was dazzled by the sounds of the Austin Civic Wind Ensemble Sunday evening November 30th 2025. See full ensemble images below.

Around Austin-The crowd gathered early to join the Zilker Holiday Tree Lighting. Above in festive garb this couple posed for a snapshot. See more images below of the people, the venue and the vendors. Sunday evening November 30th 2025.

Around Austin-A Breezy Black Friday view directly West from the Laura Bush Library located 9411 Texas RM2244, 78733. Friday afternoon November 29th 2025.

Around Austin-The Ann and Roy Butler Trail just got more visitor friendly with signage! View Sunday morning November 2nd 2025. For more information about the Butler Trail see https://thetrailconservancy.org

New to the RM2244.COM Directory Around Austin-Alpha School Austin PreK-8 Private School is new to the RM2244.COM directory. Image above is the 78746 location at 1201 Spyglass Drive for PreK-5th Grade. Phone (512) 595-0801. The Alpha School Austin Middle School, 6th-8th Grade, is located at 201 Colorado Street, Austin, 78701. Click https://alpha.school for an abundance of detail.

Around Austin-Places We Love-Home Slice Pizza celebrates its 20th Anniversary, "Carnival O' Pizza 2025," Saturday November 15th, Noon-6PM. See below for more snapshots of the South Congress location. See homeslicepizza.com for more detail on the event etc.

Around Austin-Westlake High School Band-Friday night November 7th 2025. Twirler and Marching Band. See Senior Class and rest of band below. 2025 Senior Class Marching Band members recognized.

Around Austin-Dripping Springs Texas High School Marching Band and High Steppers performing at the Dripping Springs Versus Westlake Texas 6A High School Football Game at Westlake High School Chaparral Stadium, Friday night November 7th 2025. See more below.

Around Austin-Moonset in the Austin Hill Country-Thursday 07:18 November 6th 2025. The largest moon of each year has historically been dubbed the beaver moon as it denotes the best time to set beaver traps in the hope of capturing warm fur for the coming Winter. Beavers initiate nesting before the freeze each Winter.

Around Austin-Moonrise, November 5th the moon was the closest to Earth in 2025 merely ~220,000 miles away. This the largest Supermoon of 2025, happening in November, was known back in the 18th century as the beaver moon relating to the best opportunity to set beaver traps in the quest of "a supply of warm winter furs." [Source Austin American Statesman]. Image in the Eastern sky at 18:03 by RM2244.COM