Events
BY GRANT CRAWFORD
Gamblers to the Moody Center for the professional bull riding league’s Camping World Team Series. The event will also feature concerts and a western lifestyle expo. • Aug. 23-25, 7:45 p.m. • $40+ (admission) • 2001 Robert Dedman Drive, Austin • www.moodycenteratx.com Hair Metal Giants Hair Metal Giants will perform at Bar Louie Embassy Suites, playing ‘80s music such as Bon Jovi, Def Leppard, Van Halen and Whitesnake.
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ColossalCon Texas 2024 The three-day Japanese gaming, animation and culture event will take place at Kalahari Resorts & Conventions in Round Rock and includes cosplay costume contests, guest panels and other entertainment. • Aug. 16, 11 a.m.-midnight; Aug. 17, 9:30 a.m.-midnight; Aug. 18, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. • $35 (Friday); $55 (Saturday); $25 (Sunday); $80 (three-day pass) • 3001 Kalahari Blvd., Round Rock • www.colossalcontexas.com Art exhibit reception Round Rock Arts will host a reception for the “Common Ground” exhibit at the city’s Downtowner Gallery. The works were created by a variety of visual artists, including photographers, glass artists, fiber artists and others. The exhibit will be on display through Sept. 6.
• Aug. 24, 8-11 p.m. • Free (admission) • 270 Bass Pro Drive, Round Rock • www.hairmetalgiants.com
Gary Allan with Cory Morrow Country music singers Gary Allan with special guest Cory Morrow will perform at the Round Rock Amp. • Sept. 6, 6-11 p.m.
September
Bow Wow Read to Dogs The Round Rock Public Library will host a program providing kids, ages 6-12, with the chance to read to a dog, offering them a non-judgmental environment.
• Aug. 16, 6-8 p.m. • Free (admission) • 231 E. Main St., Ste. 160, Round Rock • www.roundrocktexas.gov
• $35 (general admission) • 3701 N. I-35, Round Rock • www.roundrockamp.com
Pre-registration is required. • Sept. 7, 9:30-10:35 a.m. • Free • 200 E. Liberty Ave., Round Rock • www.roundrocktexas.gov/library
PBR Gambler Days The Professional Bull Riders will bring the Austin
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