After 30-minute ground briefing, skydivers ascend to at least 10,000 ft. & jump while strapped to pros, reaching speeds of up to 120 mph

Veteran rider Beth Parrish prepares students to ride & communicate with horses during private lessons in English– or Western–style saddles

Tubes & coolers float down Comal River before air-conditioned shuttle takes groups on unlimited trips back to launch point

The Reverend Horton Heat headlines daylong downtown festival loaded with swinging rockabilly acts, including Lee Rocker & Rosie Flores

Educated staff oversees a garden tour through 5 private residential gardens landscaped with wildflowers and plants native to Texas

Drivers test-drive four sports cars from Lamborghini, Ferrari, Dodge & Chevrolet in 30- to 40-minute excursions on preselected route

Bermuda grass fairways beckon golfers & club membership unlocks tennis courts, pool & fitness center after steak or seafood lunch

Play zones with bouncers, inflatable slides & snacks cater to children aged 1-10 as adults unwind with couches, coffee, TV & WiFi

Watersports emporium outfits adventurers with jet skis for use on any Highland lake

48 electronic dance artists take to four stages for 12 hours of music, with dazzling light displays, body painting and go-go dancers