Events

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)

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
Wednesday, December 7, 2022
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.
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)

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)

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Two Taylor parades kick off holiday season

Brigid Cooley
Tuesday, December 6, 2022
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.

Celebrating the pecan with two Williamson County food shows

Kate St. Clair
Tuesday, December 6, 2022
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.
Aiping Cheng demonstrates Tai Chi at an event last year in Georgetown. (Sun Archive)

Aiping Cheng demonstrates Tai Chi at an event last year in Georgetown. (Sun Archive)

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New Tai Chi class, demonstration this weekend in Georgtown

Kate St. Clair
Tuesday, December 6, 2022
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.
The 41st annual Georgetown Christmas Stroll takes place downtown December 2-3 with dozens of vendors, a parade and entertainment.

The 41st annual Georgetown Christmas Stroll takes place downtown December 2-3 with dozens of vendors, a parade and entertainment.

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Roundabout for December 4

News Staff
Saturday, December 3, 2022
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.

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Holiday Meals Delivered again serving community

News Staff
Saturday, December 3, 2022
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.
Leslie Kaufmann at her home at 1202 East 15th Street on November 28, 2012. The house was on the 2012 Holiday Home Tour.

Leslie Kaufmann at her home at 1202 East 15th Street on November 28, 2012. The house was on the 2012 Holiday Home Tour.

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Preservation Georgetown's historic home tour returns

Kate St. Clair
Saturday, December 3, 2022
Preservation Georgetown’s Holiday Home Tour is set to return next weekend from December 10-11. The tour has been on hiatus since 2019 due to the pandemic, but Preservation Georgetown has brought back the annual fundraising event.
Cook-Walden Davis Funeral Home is hosting its Blue Santa gift drive this Saturday, December 3, one of many drives hosted throughout the community during the holidays. In this photo, Georgetown Police Department officer Kandice Ellis uses a shopping cart to deliver Christmas gift boxes during the 2020 Blue Santa. SUN ARCHIVE

Cook-Walden Davis Funeral Home is hosting its Blue Santa gift drive this Saturday, December 3, one of many drives hosted throughout the community during the holidays. In this photo, Georgetown Police Department officer Kandice Ellis uses a shopping cart to deliver Christmas gift boxes during the 2020 Blue Santa. SUN ARCHIVE

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Blue Santa toy drive, free concert set for this weekend

News Staff
Saturday, December 3, 2022
The Austin Symphony Orchestra will bring their musical talents to Cook-Walden Davis Funeral Home in Georgetown for a special holiday show Sunday, December 4. The orchestra is a collective of brass, string and woodwind instruments, and have created a holiday music show “Sounds of the Season.
Jack Callison hangs an ornament on the tree to represent a victim of a violent crime in 2019.

Jack Callison hangs an ornament on the tree to represent a victim of a violent crime in 2019.

Tree of Angels returns for 10th year in Wilco

Kate St. Clair
Thursday, December 1, 2022
Williamson County will hold their 10th Tree of Angels Ceremony at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, December 10, at the historic courthouse, 710 South Main Street. This ceremony is a special memorial to the victims of violent crime and their families.
A Tuna Christmas, December 2 - December 30: Residents of Tuna, Texas, host their annual Christmas Yard Display Contest and get into hoards of holiday shenanigans in this lighthearted comedy. The production is held at the Palace Playhouse.

A Tuna Christmas, December 2 - December 30: Residents of Tuna, Texas, host their annual Christmas Yard Display Contest and get into hoards of holiday shenanigans in this lighthearted comedy. The production is held at the Palace Playhouse.

Roundabout

Kate St. Clair
Thursday, December 1, 2022
East View stage performances December 1-3 East View High School’s The Character Company will present a back-to-back duo of shows December 1-3. Honey Girls, a Texas premiere, will have performances at 7 p.m. on December 1 and 3. 4,000 Miles performances will be December 2 at 7 p.m.
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