Events
The Palace production of A Tuna Christmas stars Rick Felkins and Kirk Kelso portraying 20 delectably irreverent characters. (Photos courtesy Suzanne McBride and Georgetown Palace Theatre)
It’s Tuna time again in Georgetown
Linda Dwyer
The Palace Playhouse production of A Tuna Christmas debuted to a full house December 2.
Ed Howard, Jaston Williams and Joe Sears created Greater Tuna and first presented it in venues around Austin in 1981.
Thursday, December 8, 2022
Candlelight Wholeness Service set for this weekend
Ellen Greeney
The monthly Georgetown Ecumenical Wholeness Service is 6:30 p.m., Sunday, December 11.
The candlelight service is being held in the sanctuary of San Gabriel Presbyterian Church, 5404 Williams Drive. The series on the Beatitudes continues with “those who seek virtue.
Thursday, December 8, 2022
2019 Honorary Chairs Jim and Cindy Harrington hold their Georgetown Swirl glasses. (Courtesy of Williamson County)
Georgetown Swirl sets masquerade theme for 2023
Kate St. Clair
Don a masquerade mask for the 13th annual Georgetown Swirl in March on the Square. Tickets are now on sale for the event.
Dress up for the annual fundraising event hosted by the Georgetown Main Street Program from 5-9 p.m., March 4.
Thursday, December 8, 2022
Williamson County Symphony Orchestra bringing Christmas to the community with free show
Kate St. Clair
The Williamson County Symphony Orchestra will bring the magic of Christmas music to the stage with two free concerts to start off their new season later this month.
The Miracle of Christmas concert series will have two performances on December 16 and 17. Both are free and open to the public.
Thursday, December 8, 2022
Santa Claus arrives at the San Gabriel Community Center in December of 2014 for the annual Breakfast With Santa, a pancake and sausage breakfast fundraiser hosted by the Georgetown Fire Department and the Sun City Rotary Club. (Sun Archive)
Ho’ ho’ holiday cheer planned for Georgetown’s Breakfast with Santa
Brigid Cooley
Join Santa and members of the Georgetown Fire Department for the 22nd annual Breakfast with Santa. The ticketed event takes place 7:30-11 a.m. Saturday, December 17, at the Community Center, 445 East Morrow Street in San Gabriel Park.
Wednesday, December 7, 2022
Santa and his sleigh are pulled by a tractor during the Christmas Lights Parade, hosted by the Taylor Area Ministerial Alliance. (Photo by Brigid Cooley)
Two Taylor parades kick off holiday season
Brigid Cooley
Taylor residents and visitors gathered Saturday, December 3, to watch two holiday parades — the Taylor Christmas Lights Parade hosted annually by the Taylor Area Ministerial Alliance and the city’s inaugural Very Merry Holiday Parade.
Tuesday, December 6, 2022
Celebrating the pecan with two Williamson County food shows
Kate St. Clair
Pecan lovers can rejoice this month with two opportunities to enjoy and show off their crops.
All county residents with a pecan tree are welcome to participate in the 2022 Williamson-Bell County Pecan Show on December 13 and the Williamson County Pecan Food Show on December 15.
Tuesday, December 6, 2022
Aiping Cheng demonstrates Tai Chi at an event last year in Georgetown. (Sun Archive)
New Tai Chi class, demonstration this weekend in Georgtown
Kate St. Clair
The Georgetown branch of Taoist Tai Chi is inviting new students to their class beginning January 9. A live demonstration will take place this weekend on December 10 for anyone interested to see the students in action and learn more.
Tuesday, December 6, 2022
The 41st annual Georgetown Christmas Stroll takes place downtown December 2-3 with dozens of vendors, a parade and entertainment.
Roundabout for December 4
News Staff
East View stage performances
Through December 3
The Georgetown High School Show Choir will present its annual production of A Holiday to Remember at The Klett Center for the Performing Arts. The show will run December 1-3, beginning at 7 p.m. each evening.
Saturday, December 3, 2022
Holiday Meals Delivered again serving community
News Staff
A yearly Christmas tradition will deliver meals to people in need on December 25.
Holiday Meals Delivered has been bringing a hot Christmas morning meal to area families for 23 years. The effort is headed up by Beth Jenkins, owner of Pilot’s Choice in Georgetown.
Saturday, December 3, 2022