Round Rock Edition | May 2023

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May & June events

COMPILED BY BRIAN RASH

MEMORIAL DAY EVENTS Round Rock MAY 29 The Round Rock Veterans Coalition and the city of Round Rock will host a Memorial Day event that will include a remembrance ceremony and light refreshments. 10 a.m.-noon. Free. Yonders Point Plaza on the north side of Old Settlers Park, 3103 Aten Loop, Round Rock. www.roundrocktexas.gov Pugerville MAY 29 The Veterans of Foreign Wars Chapter 8787 will host a Memorial Day Celebration in Pugerville. 11 a.m.-noon. Free. Cook Walden/ Capital Parks Funeral Home & Cemetery, 1401 N. I-35, Pugerville. www.vfw8787.org PRIDE EVENTS Round Rock JUNE 3 Round Rock Pride will host the second annual Pride Festival. The event will feature food trucks, activities and live music. Dogs are not allowed, but umbrellas and coolers with food and nonalcoholic beverages will be permitted. 3-8 p.m. Free. Centennial Plaza, 301 W. Bagdad Ave., Round Rock. www.roundrockpride.com Pugerville JUNE 10 The second annual Pugerville Pride Pfestival will take place in downtown Pugerville. The event will feature food vendors, live music, local art, comedians, drag performances and activities for kids. 2:30-10 p.m. Free. Downtown Pugerville. www.pfpride.org

MAY 11

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MAY 13

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The second annual Craft and Cars event will take place in Pugerville and feature dozens of classic and exotic cars. Attendees can also enjoy a craft beer from The Growler Bar & Kitchen. 6-10 p.m. Free. The Growler Bar & Kitchen, 1300 FM 685, Ste. 100, Pugerville. 512-969-5043. www.txgrowlerbar.com (Courtesy The Growler Bar & Kitchen)

The fth annual Round Rock Donut Dash 5K will feature a midpoint stop for donuts, and there will be an afterparty with food, live music and activities. Participants must register online. Race starts at 7 a.m. $40 (age 11 and under), $50 (age 12 and over). Prete Plaza, 221 E. Main St., Round Rock. www.roundrocktexas.gov (Courtesy city of Round Rock)

MAY 18 HAVE A LIVE MUSIC LUNCH BREAK Austin-based jazz ensemble Jazz Daddies will perform a set in downtown Round Rock. Guests are invited to enjoy the group’s musical stylings, which include jazz standards, bebop, blues and funk tunes. 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Free. Downtown Round Rock parklet, East Main Street between Mays and Sheppard streets, Round Rock. www.roundrocktexas.gov 19 SEE AN INTIMATE SHOW The Pugerville Parks and Recreation Department will host the rst of its Small Stage Series in the downtown plaza next to City Hall. The family- friendly event features live music from various artists. 6-8 p.m. Free. Downtown Pugerville, 100 E. Main St., Pugerville. https://parks.pugervilletx.gov 20 READ TO HORSES Kids in kindergarten through second grade can improve their literacy by reading to miniature therapy horses. Space for the event is limited, and parents are encouraged to sign up their

Round Rock called the Lone Star Jam. The Memorial Day weekend festival is a rain- or-shine event, and tickets are available in advance online or at the gate. A free water station will be available, and guests may bring water bottles or purchase a water bottle at the event. Gates open at 12:05 p.m. Tickets start at $126. Round Rock Amp, 3701 N. I-35, Round Rock. www.lonestarjam.net 28 SLAY SOME DRAGONS Fantasy gamers age 18 and up are invited to the Dungeon Crawl Classics Role-Playing Game. The fantasy game retains retro fantasy elements of the ’70s but also has modern rules. 2-5 p.m. Free. Pugerville Public Library, 1008 W. Puger St., Pugerville. 512-990-6375. https://library.pugervilletx.gov 28 TAKE IN SOME LIVE BRAZILIAN MUSIC Special guest Darrin Milling, principal trombonist for the Sao Paulo State Symphony in Brazil, will headline a performance in Round Rock with musical backing from several Austin-area classical musicians. 4-6 p.m. Free. Round Rock Presbyterian Church, 4010 Sam Bass Road, Round Rock. 512-244-2152. www.roundrockpresbyterian.org

children 15 minutes before the event. 1-2 p.m. Free. Pugerville Public Library, 1008 W. Puger St., Pugerville. 512-990-6375. https://library.pugervilletx.gov 20 HAVE MARGARITAS AT A FOOD TRUCK FEST The Margarita and Food Truck Fest will feature several food trucks from throughout Central Texas as well as a variety of margaritas, a full bar and bands playing all day. Noon-7 p.m. Free (children under age 12), $15-$60 (age 12 and over). Round Rock Amp, 3701 N. I-35, Round Rock. www.roundrockamp.com 26 ATTEND A BLOCK PARTY The city of Hutto will host a family-friendly block party that will feature kids activities, food trucks, vendors and live music. There will also be a remembrance ceremony for Memorial Day. 6-9 p.m. Free. Fritz Park, 400 Park St., Hutto. www.huttotx.gov 26 AND 27 ROCK OUT AT A LOCAL MUSIC FESTIVAL Music legends Pat Green, Stoney LaRue, Randy Rogers Band and Jack Ingram will headline a two-day music festival in

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