Community Corner
🌱 How will Horseshoe Bay’s 2040 plan change your neighborhood?
And check out Javier Soliz on the Horseshoe Bay Patch calendar

Coffee in hand, Horseshoe Bay? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How will Horseshoe Bay’s 2040 plan change your neighborhood?
- Meet the Horseshoe Bay couple keeping Santa’s magic alive locally
Also on today's calendar: Reindeer Dash 5K.
Find out what's happening in Horseshoe Bayfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Today's riddle: My brother swallowed a box of firecrackers. - Is he all right now? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in Horseshoe Bayfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Thursday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 76 and low of 35 degrees.
- Friday: Sunny and beautiful, temps: high: 67, low: 50.
- Saturday: Mostly sunny and warmer, with a high of 80 and low of 48 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Horseshoe Bay seeks community input on 2040 Comprehensive Plan (dailytrib.com) — Horseshoe Bay is updating its 2040 Comprehensive Plan and city leaders are asking residents to complete a survey that will guide growth, development, and services for the next 15 years. You can download the survey online and return it to City Hall or by email, helping shape priorities like neighborhood safety, transportation, public spaces, and the city’s lakeside character.
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• Garry and Michele Kesler spread joy each year as Mr. and Mrs. Claus (dailytrib.com) — Horseshoe Bay residents Garry and Michele Kesler bring Christmas to life each year by appearing as Mr. and Mrs. Claus at local churches, parties, and community events. From The Church at Horseshoe Bay’s Christmas Eve service to special needs celebrations, they use their costumes and stories to share joy, faith, and a bit of Texas-flavored Santa magic with families across the Highland Lakes.
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📸 Around Horseshoe Bay
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Horseshoe Bay
★ Featured events ★
- Javier Soliz
Waterfront Bar & Grill, 106 Cove W, Horseshoe Bay
6:00 pm
Friday December 19
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Other local events
- Reindeer Dash 5K
Downtown Beer Hall , 209 Main St #105 , Marble Falls
9:00 am - Javier Soliz
Waterfront Bar & Grill , 106 Cove W , Horseshoe Bay
6:00 pm
Saturday December 20
Sunday December 21
📣 Horseshoe Bay Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Murals & Merlot @ BTBB
Boat Town Burger Bar , 1538 RR 2900 or , 151 Melodie Lane , Kingsland
6:00 pm - Yoga w/Sage
Round Mountain Cider Mill , 222 Lee Ln , Round Mountain
10:00 am - Billy Scott
Round Mountain Cider Mill , 222 Lee Ln , Round Mountain
6:00 pm - Randy Carson at Cider House Stage
Round Mountain Cider Mill , 222 Lee Ln , Round Mountain
6:00 pm - John Christian Band!
Library@BigIron , 1905 Old Marble Falls Rd LibraryBigIron , Round Mountain
7:00 pm - Mark & Brenda Ramsey at Cider House Stage
Round Mountain Cider Mill , 222 Lee Ln , Round Mountain
2:00 pm - Mark & Brenda Ramsey
Round Mountain Cider Mill , 222 Lee Ln , Round Mountain
2:00 pm - Polar Express in the Park
Lakeside Park , 305 Buena Vista Dr , Marble Falls
5:00 pm - Festivus For The Rest of Us
Rae's Rbar & Grill , 904 3rd St , Marble Falls
7:00 pm
Thursday December 18
Friday December 19
Saturday December 20
Sunday December 21
Tuesday December 23
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Andy Spencer received a plaque and was recognized for his three years of service as one of the first Llano County ESD 5 Commissioners appointed to the ESD.
As a newly formed ESD, the Commissioners were required to spend a great deal of time working on the logistics. We want to thank him for his service… (Nextdoor ) - Looking for a reliable handyman in HSB.
We need some grout replacement outdoors and someone able to work a few hours a week cleaning the outdoor area. (Nextdoor Waterfronts)
- Crescent Hotels & Resorts posted a job opening for Employee Cafeteria Attendant in Horseshoe Bay. Apply here.
- Home Depot posted a job opening for Lot Associate in Horseshoe Bay. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Horseshoe Bay here.
🗞 Nearby News
Marble Falls
- Search for missing fire chief renews; Phillips honored in Kerrville (dailytrib.com)
- PEC's Power of Change program helping the local community (dailytrib.com)
- BIZ BRIEF: 1914 Cowboy Bar (dailytrib.com)
Kingsland
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