Round Rock Edition | June 2024

Events

BY GRANT CRAWFORD

June

Men of Rescue Gala Shadow Cats, a local nonprofit sanctuary that takes in special-needs cats, is hosting a gala to raise money for its cause. The event at the Austin Marriott North hotel will include food, live music and food. It will also feature men who have been recognized for their work in cat rescue, including a “cat rapper,” comedians and a cat wrangler.

• June 22, 5 p.m. • $125 (admission) • 2600 La Frontera Blvd., Round Rock • www.shadowcats.net

Flavor at the Windmill The event at Yonders Point, hosted by the Round Rock Parks and Recreation Department, will feature a food truck competition, live music, activities and a beer garden. • June 22, 6-10 p.m. • Free (admission) • 3013 Aten Loop, Round Rock • www.roundrocktexas.gov All Things Honey Bee Becky Barajas, beekeeper and manager of The Bee Supply, will give a presentation about how to manage a beehive and be a good steward to the pollinators. It will be held in meeting room A+B in the Round Rock Public Library. • June 28, 2-3 p.m. • Free • 200 E. Liberty Ave., Round Rock • www.roundrocktexas.gov Round Rock PopUp Art Show The city of Round Rock Arts and Culture is hosting a pop-up art show in the downtown area. The event will feature artist booths, and the Downtowner Gallery will open for additional arts shopping and activities. • June 29, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. • Free (admission)

dedicated to artisanal tequila and small bites at the Kalahari Resorts and Conventions. The event, for ages 21 and up, will include tequila tastings, food, live music, dancing and art. • June 29, 4-9 p.m. • $95 (general admission), $125 (VIP experience) • 3001 Kalahari Blvd., Round Rock • www.huttochamber.com Texas Bach Festival concert As part of the Texas Bach Festival, the organization’s chamber orchestra will hold a concert at the First United Methodist Church Georgetown. The camerata orchestra will perform Vivaldi’s "The Four Seasons" and Mozart’s "Eine Kleine Nachtmusik" in G major. • June 30, 4 p.m. • $30 (general admission), $25 (seniors), Juneteenth Festival The Round Rock Parks and Recreation Department and nonprofit organization The Voice Inc. are hosting the 18th annual Round Rock Juneteenth Festival at the Lake Pavilion and festival area in Old Settlers Park. The event will feature live music, games, vendors and specialty food. • June 15, 4 p.m.-midnight • Free (admission) • 3300 Palm Valley Blvd., Round Rock • www.roundrocktexas.gov

Fourth of July Parade The 2024 Sertoma Independence Day Parade, which will feature giant helium and cold-air inflatables, will take place on a 1.5-mile stretch of Mays Street, between Mays Crossing and Hwy. 79.

• July 4, 8:30 a.m. • Free (admission)

• Mays Street, Round Rock • www.roundrocktexas.gov

$15 (student/active military) • 410 E. University Ave., Georgetown • www.texasbachfestival.org

July

Frontier Days The Fourth of July celebration at Old Settlers Park will include carnival rides, live music, pig racing, a pepper- eating contest, vendors and other entertainment. At dark, a fireworks display will be held. • July 4, noon • Free (admission) • 3300 Palm Valley Blvd., Round Rock • www.roundrocktexas.gov

• 221 E. Main St., Round Rock • www.roundrocktexas.gov

TexMex Tequila Festival The Hutto Chamber of Commerce will host a festival

Free Cake pop with purchase One per customer. In store purchase only. Not valid with any other o�er.

Sweeten your summer Made from scratch: BabyCakes, Crafted Espresso Drinks, Tarts, Custom Cakes, Cookies, and Non-Traditional Wedding Cakes Located in Downtown Round Rock 110 E. ANDERSON AVE., SUITE 400, ROUND ROCK . www.paigesbakehouse.com Mon-Fri 7:30AM-6PM; Sat 8am-2PM 512-255-5222

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