The Pecan Capital of the World People often ask, “Why is San Saba called “The Pecan Capital of the World?” The truth is San Saba holds a rich history that is deeply connected with the pecan industry. For generations, the pecan has been more than just a nut in this...
With its rich history, friendly locals, and an abundance of natural beauty, San Saba is a great choice for a weekend stay. San Saba is located at the top of the Texas Hill Country. Many Texans visit San Saba for a weekend of relaxation, sightseeing, and appetizing...
While competing against 2,000 international entries, Oliver Pecan Company had the pleasure of reminding the country why San Saba is the Pecan Capital of the World! With so much innovation lately, every time you visit the grocery store, you find a new product...
The 14th Annual Catkins Ball is just around the corner! This fundraiser is truly a staple in our county, with just about everyone in the area attending. This year, we will all be dressing in white for our Rio de Janeiro theme. Let’s chat about why you should mark your...
The weather is warming up, the sun is coming out, and the bluebonnets are beginning to bloom! Soon, Texans will be hitting the road to find and take pictures with these beautiful flowers. Are you among those planning a road trip this Spring? If so, you’re probably...
Visiting San Saba for the first time? On the way in you’ll pass a park or two, some cute shops, a few restaurants, and our historic courthouse; but you may wonder where to begin. Well, you can skip the time-consuming Google search and put these 10 activities on...
It’s Christmas time in Texas and there’s no better place to celebrate than San Saba, the heart of the Hill Country! With decorated homes and businesses, holiday gift shopping on every corner, and long-standing Christmas traditions, a visit to San Saba is a must this...
Over the past few years, millions of Americans have quit their jobs in an ongoing phenomenon that’s become known as the “Great Resignation.” Many of them moved away from urban cities in search of a calmer, more balanced pace of life. With more time and flexibility,...
Masked in mystery and draped in decadence, the 13th Annual Catkins Ball is back, after two years of unfortunate cancellations, and will be as glamorous as ever! The Catkins Ball is an annual fundraising event held by The Community Foundation of San Saba County....
San Saba Small Business Feature: Bard & Hallow There has always been something special about the small community of San Saba, but in September of 2021, a true gem came to town. A unique couple, fittingly named the Harts, cut the ceremonial ribbon on a new downtown...
