How the Kerrville Folk Festival became a hub for recovery — and hope (opens original article in a new tab)

The Kerrville Folk Festival transformed into a relief hub after the Fourth of July flood, providing shelter, meals, and support for survivors while raising $100,000 in donations.

• The festival grounds became a relief center for flood survivors.
• Over $100,000 was raised through the festival's donation button.
• Volunteers and chefs organized meals for hundreds of people.
• The event provided emotional support and a sense of community for those affected.