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Community

Deepening Community Connections

Connecting People to Nature & One Another

Families create lasting memories together while exploring the Farmers Market and gardens on a Saturday morning. Children dip their toes in Cibolo Creek as they spot turtles diving into the water. People of all ages find peace, serenity, and spiritual renewal wandering the trails on a cool morning. Dedicated volunteers return time and again to share their knowledge, grit, and hard work. However you experience The Cibolo, we’re grateful you’re here. Bringing people together and building meaningful community connections are at the heart of our mission.

Couple shopping for flowers at the farmers market

Farmers Market →

Every Saturday from 9am-1pm, visitors gather at the Cibolo Farmers Market at Herff Farm to shop local vendors, explore our gardens, and enjoy events.

Wedding couple at The Cibolo

Event Rentals →

Surrounded by nature and rich Hill Country history, The Cibolo offers a variety of indoor and outdoor venues for meetings, celebrations, and special events.

Bridge to prairie trailhead

Public Access →

The Cibolo Nature Center is free and open from dawn until dusk every day. Wander through five different ecosystems across our trails and connect with nature.

What’s New in Our Community

Read the latest news, inspiration, educational stories, and research reports from around The Cibolo.

Man excited about The Cibolo's mobile app and pointing to it on his phone

Download The Cibolo App

Enhance your experience

  • Download our free mobile app from your phone’s app store to help make the most of your visit before you arrive and while you’re here.

  • Get trail directions and navigate the Nature Center and Herff Farm with confidence.

  • Discover plants, animals, and ecosystems as you explore the landscape around you.

  • Create a personalized visit by saving trails, activities, and experiences you want to enjoy.

  • Stay connected by browsing and registering for events directly in the app.

Moondance

A Summer Concert Series

Since 2000, we’ve hosted outdoor concerts under the oaks and stars at The Cibolo. Each year, visitors and locals alike gather to enjoy live music, local vendors, and good times–a tradition that all started with friends coming together to tell stories, sing songs, and dance. From May to September, experience five nights of live music in the heart of the Hill Country.
Learn more.

Celebrate The Cibolo Gala

Save the Date: Saturday, October 3, 2026

Our annual gala is an inspiring evening where community leaders and supporters come together to champion conservation, education, and community well-being in the Texas Hill Country. Funds raised ensure the continued growth and sustainability of our mission-driven work across the region.
Learn more.

Upstream

Our Biannual Newsletter Magazine

In a world that's constantly shifting, the awe and curiosity we find in nature remain a grounding force. Our spring 2026 issue brings together new stories that capture those quiet moments outdoors where inspiration and hope take root. Pick up a free copy at the Cibolo Nature Center Visitor Center, or
read the digital version here.