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Lauren MacLeod, as Anna, and Jon Bristol, playing Kristoff, are pictured in a scene from the Thursday, November 20, 2025 dress rehearsal of “Frozen,” playing through February 1, 2026 on the Springer Stage. Photo by Andy Sharp.

Lauren MacLeod, as Anna, and Jon Bristol, playing Kristoff, are pictured in a scene from the Thursday, November 20, 2025 dress rehearsal of “Frozen,” playing through February 1, 2026 on the Springer Stage. Photo by Andy Sharp.

Winter event guide: Holiday fun is around the corner

Monday, November 24, 2025
Thanksgiving this Thursday, November 27, kicks off the holiday season, and the Georgetown area has a plethora of winter activities scheduled for the next month for adults and children alike.
From left, VP of Resource Development Linda Stephens, VP of Marketing Yvonne Woodburn, Southwestern Volunteer Holly Akers, and VP of Finance Deborah Thomas stand in the newly-decorated Assistance League Thrift Shop at 900 North Austin Avenue. The Assistance League supports causes including Operation School Bell — which provides clothing to students up to fifth grade — Georgetown ISD’s Bridges program, mentoring and reading programs in Jarrell and Florence ISDs, teacher funding and scholarships.

From left, VP of Resource Development Linda Stephens, VP of Marketing Yvonne Woodburn, Southwestern Volunteer Holly Akers, and VP of Finance Deborah Thomas stand in the newly-decorated Assistance League Thrift Shop at 900 North Austin Avenue. The Assistance League supports causes including Operation School Bell — which provides clothing to students up to fifth grade — Georgetown ISD’s Bridges program, mentoring and reading programs in Jarrell and Florence ISDs, teacher funding and scholarships.

Volunteer guide: Ways to give back this holiday season

Katherine Hamilton
Monday, November 24, 2025
Explore opportunities to help others in the Georgetown area. This guide lists area nonprofit organizations, service clubs and public groups that offer volunteer opportunities to residents or fundraisers that support the community.This list is not comprehensive.
Avery Pitz, center, playing Little Ti Moune, is shown in a scene from the Thursday, May 18, 2023 dress rehearsal of "Once On This Island," playing on the Palace Theater's Springer Stage through June 18. Photo by Andy Sharp.

Avery Pitz, center, playing Little Ti Moune, is shown in a scene from the Thursday, May 18, 2023 dress rehearsal of "Once On This Island," playing on the Palace Theater's Springer Stage through June 18. Photo by Andy Sharp.

Support theatre programs around the Georgetown area

Linda Dwyer
Friday, July 26, 2024
The Palace Theatre has served Williamson County for almost 100 years. The Georgetown facility opened in 1925 as a movie theater and switched to play productions in 1991. The Springer Stage, 810 South Austin Avenue, holds 291 patrons within the vintage theater.
Carolyn Steenken of Georgetown holds onto her souvineer wine glass as she makes her way around the square during the 2016 Georgetown Swirl, held Saturday night at a number of businesses around the square. Photo by Andy Sharp.

Carolyn Steenken of Georgetown holds onto her souvineer wine glass as she makes her way around the square during the 2016 Georgetown Swirl, held Saturday night at a number of businesses around the square. Photo by Andy Sharp.

Georgetown Drink Guide: Cheers to Georgetown!

Abbey Archer
Friday, July 26, 2024
Whether you’re wandering the Square or looking for a night out with friends, Georgetown has a selection of establishments to quench your thirst.
Inga Conway helps her son Fin, 5, use spray paint to create a mural at the South Main Arts Festival on Saturday, October 21, 2023.

Inga Conway helps her son Fin, 5, use spray paint to create a mural at the South Main Arts Festival on Saturday, October 21, 2023.

Georgetown Art Guide: Painting the town beautiful

Ellen Greeney
Friday, July 26, 2024
As Georgetown has grown over the years, so too have opportunities to find, view, exhibit and create works of art.
Artist Adam Davenport poses for a photo on Thursday, January 19, 2023 with the mural he's painting of World 100 Meter champion and Olympics Silver medalist Fred Kerley, a Taylor native. The mural is being painted on the Ford Ground Storage Tank at 1606 North Main Street.

Artist Adam Davenport poses for a photo on Thursday, January 19, 2023 with the mural he's painting of World 100 Meter champion and Olympics Silver medalist Fred Kerley, a Taylor native. The mural is being painted on the Ford Ground Storage Tank at 1606 North Main Street.

Art guide: Destinations around Williamson County offer more opportunities for art enthusiasts

Ellen Greeney
Friday, July 26, 2024
Venturing outside of Georgetown, there are many art venues to enjoy including exhibits, sculptures and murals.Round RockRound Rock’s historic downtown area is home to art galleries, displays and outdoor plazas that can be enjoyed while visiting.Downtowner Art Gallery, 231 East Main Street, Ste.
The Georgetown Public Library is located at 402 West Eighth Street.

The Georgetown Public Library is located at 402 West Eighth Street.

Williamson County library guide: Find books and award-winning services at the Georgetown Public Library

Kaitlyn Wilkes
Friday, July 26, 2024
Any given day at the Georgetown Public Library, visitors can roam the stacks in search of their newest read, catch up on today's latest publications, browse the artwork, attend a music program, browse the internet via public computer, delve into the past through the archives and take advantage of...
Ethel Mickan and Jerry Birkelbach share some good stories while taking part in the Hamburger Fundraiser held at St. Peter Lutheran Church on Saturday, June 22, 2024. The fundraiser was held to raise funds for work on the church parsonage. The church is located on FM 972 near FM 1105.

Ethel Mickan and Jerry Birkelbach share some good stories while taking part in the Hamburger Fundraiser held at St. Peter Lutheran Church on Saturday, June 22, 2024. The fundraiser was held to raise funds for work on the church parsonage. The church is located on FM 972 near FM 1105.

Worship and praise centers around Georgetown

Ellen Greeney
Friday, July 26, 2024
Georgetown and the surrounding areas are blessed with a wide variety of houses of worship and praise centers. Each listing represents a viable and vibrant congregation whether large, medium and small. Most listings include a telephone number along with a website and/or email address.
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