Events
Nicholas Cicale
Jesus Christ SuperstarThe Palace Theater presents Jesus Christ Superstar on the Springer Stage at 810 South Austin Avenue. The first musical by Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber to be produced for the professional stage, Jesus Christ Superstar has wowed audiences for over 50 years.
Thursday, June 11, 2026
Two chances for honky tonk music, at the Palace and Globe theatres
Ellen Greeney
The Georgetown Palace Theatre will host Western swing musician Georgia Parker for an unforgettable performance of jazzy, bluesy, honky tonk music June 6 at the Doug Smith Performance Center.
Tuesday, June 2, 2026
Art scapes: Prose ladies deliver wildflower impressions to the art center
Ellen Greeney
“Impressions of Wildflowers” celebrates a family connection through printmaking, fiber and word created by Catherine and Maryruth Prose and the late Vera Prose. This multigenerational collaboration uses their mutual love and relationships with nature.
Thursday, May 21, 2026
Strings & Things: Briscoe duo performs at Music on Main in Taylor
Ellen Greeney
Lifelong friends Philip Lupton and Truett Heintzelman are the singing duo, Briscoe, and will perform at 7 p.m., Thursday, May 21 in Taylor’s Heritage Square Park as part of the city’s summer music series, Music on Main.Their debut “West of it All” was recorded with ATO Records while they were...
Thursday, May 21, 2026
Mark Lynd makes fire using flint and steel during the 18th Annual Pioneer Days, held Saturday, May 4, 2024 at the Old Settlers Association site in Round Rock. The event is hosted by the Williamson Museum. Photo by Andy Sharp.
Roundabout: April 29-May 29
Nicholas Cicale
Holocaust exhibit at the libraryThe library is partnering with Congregation Havurah Shalom for an exhibit titled “A Reason to Remember: Roth, Germany 1933-1942” from The University of Massachusetts Amherst.
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Strings and Things: Chris and Karen play smooth sounds at Georgetown Winery
Ellen Greeney
Husband and wife team Chris and Karen are favorites entertaining in a variety of Wilco venues, including at the Georgetown Winery on the historic Square in downtown Georgetown Friday, May 1.
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Members of the Georgetown ISD Ballet Folklorico troupe ride in their float during the Red Poppy Festival parade on Saturday, April 25, 2026. Photo by Andy Sharp.
2026 Red Poppy Festival in photos
Andy Sharp
The 2026 Red Poppy Festival took place in Downtown Georgetown April 24-24. From the Red Poppy Bike Ride Saturday morning, to the POPP Pup Parade Sunday, here are some pictures from the Square for Saturday and Sunday. To see pictures from Friday night, click here!Photos by Andy Sharp
Monday, April 27, 2026
Dysfunction Junction performs on Friday, April 24, 2026, the first night of the Red Poppy Festival. Photo by Andy Sharp.
Photos: Dysfunction Junction entertains from the Red Poppy stage Friday night
Andy Sharp
The 2026 Red Poppy Festival is here, and to kick things off, Dysfunction Junction took the main stage in downtown Georgetown Friday night. There's two more days of fun this weekend.
Saturday, April 25, 2026
Art Scapes: Texas Parks hosts birding art contest
Ellen Greeney
Texas Parks hosts birding art contestThe Great Texas Birding Classic is the biggest, longest, wildest birdwatching tournament in the United States.
Thursday, April 23, 2026
The 27th annual Red Poppy Festival takes place across downtown Georgetown April 24-26, with music, food, vendors, parades and fun.
Plan ahead for Georgetown’s Red Poppy Festival
Kaitlyn Wilkes
The 27th annual Red Poppy Festival takes place across downtown Georgetown April 24-26, with music, food, vendors, parades and fun.
Wednesday, April 22, 2026