Events
Alyssa Perera
With back to school around the corner, kids need new clothes, supplies, backpacks and what is often overlooked — shoes. For the second year in a row, nonprofit Good Neighbors GTX is raising money to provide students $50 gift cards to Rack Room Shoes.
Friday, July 31, 2026
Art Scapes: Art Hop 2026 open for entries
Ellen Greeney
Hill Country Art Focus is accepting artwork entries for Art Hop 2026 until August 15. Art Hop is open to Texas artists age 16 and older in 2D representational and abstract, 3D representational and abstract, photography and digital art.
Thursday, July 30, 2026
Learn about the Georgetown Police Department’s procedure at Citizen’s Police Academy
Kaitlyn Wilkes
The fall iteration of the Georgetown Police Department’s Citizen’s Police Academy is now accepting applications for those interested in learning about the operations and practices of the department.
Thursday, July 30, 2026
Strings & Things: Jo Dee Messina brings “Bridges” to Haute Spot Friday, July 31
Ellen Greeney
Jo Dee Messina is celebrating 30 years with her “Bridges” tour traveling all around the lower 48 and stopping at the Haute Spot in Cedar Park on Friday, July 31.In her “Bridges” tour press release, she explained, “It's not about a full transformation.
Wednesday, July 29, 2026
Dana McLaughlin, left, playing Billy Lawlor, and Lorri Boyd, as Dorothy Brock, are shown in a photo from the dress rehearsal of the Georgetown Palace production of “42nd Street” on Thursday, July 23, 2026. The show runs through August 30 on the Springer Stage. Photo by Andy Sharp
Playtime: 42nd Street shines with energetic performances and Broadway flair
Andy Sharp
42nd Street opened July 24 on the Palace Springer Stage. The big production includes spectacular sets, advanced lighting, custom costumes and soaring scores. Large group numbers feature show-stopping choreography that fills the stage.
Tuesday, July 28, 2026
Bibliofiles: Library announced Sculptors Show winners
Anne Marshall
There are 72 sculptures throughout the Georgetown Public Library which are part of the 18th-annual Texas Society of Sculptors Summer Show.Earlier this summer, visitors to the Library had the chance to vote for their favorite piece, and we thank everyone who participated.
Thursday, July 23, 2026
Strings & Things: Enjoy Paul Finley’s acoustic guitar at Agape BBQ in Liberty Hill
Ellen Greeney
Paul Finley’s solo acoustic act brings covers and original songs and jams to the backyard at Agape BBQ in Liberty Hill July 24. He is a master at blending his guitar genius with the restaurants passion for authentic Central Texas craft barbecue.
Tuesday, July 21, 2026
Artwork by Courtney Brewer, who was the “People’s Choice” Award winner at the Williamson County Art Guild Gallery for June.
The genius of Chihuly has arrived in Round Rock
Ellen Greeney
The “Ruby Sunstone Pineapple,” created by world-renowned glass sculptor Dale Chihuly, has arrived, been installed and is ready for public viewing at the City Arts Center in downtown Round Rock at 216 East Main Street.
Thursday, July 16, 2026
Strings and Things: Honeybee Jazz is entertaining diners at Sweet Lemon Kitchen
Ellen Greeney
Honeybee Jazz is a popular Georgetown band led by jazz vocalist Melissa Raquel. She started her music career at the age of 16. Her voice gently carries her passion for music directly to your heart. When you hear her, you can feel her passion and see it in her performance.
Tuesday, July 14, 2026
Jan Frazier's ‘The Peace of Evening Light’ brightens Georgetown City Hall
Ellen Greeney
Georgetown artist Jan Frazier brings her exhibit, "The Peace of Evening Light," to Georgetown City Hall, where it is on display until October 2. The artist reception is from 5:30-6:30 p.m. July 21.
Sunday, July 12, 2026