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Here is our list of the larger annual festivals, events, celebrations and fundraisers to be enjoyed in our beloved little city! If you want to see our list of upcoming events click here.
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First Fridays - 2021
There's no more beautiful place or time to enjoy an evening with friends and family than First Friday on the Georgetown Square! Enjoy shopping, unique gifts, friendly folks and great food. The shops on the square will stay open extra late, so come have dinner, take a walk and enjoy some shopping, three wineries and the...
Mar 26, 2021
WilCo Farmer's Market - 2021
If you haven't discovered the Georgetown Farmer's Market, you are in for a delicious treat! Open year round, the Georgetown Farmer's Market is dedicated to bringing you fresh, locally grown produce. There is a variety of other fresh local items available such as free range eggs, pasture raised beef, cheese, nuts, canne...
Mar 26, 2021
Georgetown Market Days - 2021
Second Saturday each month March through November, you'll find a wide variety of permanent merchants and restaurants eager to serve you plus booths set up with arts & crafts, jewelry, unique clothing, wood crafts, iron works, festive foods, antiques & collectibles, stained glass and much more, all right on the ...
Mar 26, 2021
Downtown Georgetown Ghost Tours - 2021
Ready for some scary Halloween fun? You won't want to miss the Downtown Georgetown Ghost Tours! Hosted by the Williamson Museum and promising to be even scarier than previous tours, this don't-want-to-miss event will feature true stores of haunted historic buildings on the Georgetown Square and strange occurrences that...
Mar 26, 2021
Pistons on the Square - 2021
Car and motorcycle lovers, here's something just for you! It's Pistons on the Square. Every third Saturday (depending on the weather) on the Georgetown Texas square you will find a gathering of antique, classic, muscle, late model cars, trucks and motorcycles. There's no fee or registration, just bring your auto or not...
Mar 26, 2021
Live Music On The Lawn - Featuring Jamie Weston
Enjoy an evening of Live Music hosted by 2020 Market Scratch Kitchen & Bar, along with our sister restaurant Hard Count Kitchen & Cocktails. Happy Hour from 3 to 6 pm, featuring half-priced appetizers and discounted drinks. Location: The Summit At Rivery Park, 1500 Rivery Blvd, Georgetown ( The lawn between the...
Jun 07, 2023
Wolf Ranch Farmer's Market - 2021
Held every Saturday, rain or shine! The Wolf Ranch Farmers Market can be found in the parking lot at the Wolf Ranch Shopping Center. Established to provide a venue for local farmers, food producers and artisans to showcase their offerings. Find fresh local produce, kids activities, cooking demos and lots more. When Eve...
Mar 26, 2021
Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Georgetown, Texas - 2026
You're invited to join our community in celebrating and remembering the Life and Ideas of Martin Luther King, Jr. with many events. Want to add your Georgetown, Texas event to our guide? Fill out this form.
Jan 09, 2023
Georgetown's Community Call to Action: Blood Drive on January 19 at the Recreation Center
Come lend a helping arm to support your community and save local lives! Georgetown, TX: The Georgetown Recreation Center is proud to partner with We Are Blood to host community blood drives. Donors get free snacks and the chance to earn points to score cool prizes! We encourage everyone who is eligible to come and dona...
Jan 15, 2024
Free Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event in Georgetown on Jan. 18
The City will host a free household hazardous waste collection event from 9 a.m.-noon Jan. 18 at the Georgetown Municipal Complex, 300-1 Industrial Ave. The event will be available for up to 500 Georgetown solid waste customers who are serviced through Texas Disposal Systems. Customers must register to participate. Reg...
Dec 18, 2024
Georgetown's 2024 Event Trends: From Rustic Elegance to Boho Chic & Culinary Highlights
Georgetown, TX: Located in the heart of Texas Hill Country, Georgetown is a vibrant hub for beautiful events, from boho chic gatherings to classic, elegant celebrations. As a sought-after destination for 'wedding venues in the Austin, TX area' and 'historic venues in Georgetown TX', this city is a treasure trove for an...
Jan 15, 2024
City to Host Household Hazardous Waste Event Jan. 20th
The City will host a free household hazardous waste collection event from 9 a.m.-noon Jan. 20, 2024, at the Georgetown Municipal Complex, 300-1 Industrial Ave. The event will be available for up to 400 eligible Georgetown solid waste customers who have solid waste service through Texas Disposal Systems. Customers must...
Dec 20, 2023
Groundhog vs. Armadillo: Did Bee Cave Bob or Punxsutawney Phil Get the 2026 Forecast Right?
Every February, we look to a groundhog in Pennsylvania to decide the fate of winter. This year, Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow, officially calling for six more weeks of winter. But Texas, being Texas, had other plans. Just outside Austin in Bee Cave, locals turned to their own forecasting legend: Bee Cave Bob, the ar...
Feb 02, 2026
Cupid's Chase 5K And Fun Run - 2021
Runners and walkers of all ages are invited to hit the pavement wherever they choose for this year's race. While we may not all be able to be in the same place on race day this year, we can still run, walk or jog together in spirit as we celebrate 26 years of this beloved Georgetown community tradition. February 13-21 ...
Mar 26, 2021
Cupid's Chase 5K and Fun Run on Feb. 10
Register now for the 29th annual Cupid's Chase 5K and Fun Run on Saturday, Feb. 10. The chip-timed 5K run/walk begins at 9 a.m. in San Gabriel Park, 445 E. Morrow St. The race begins and ends in the park. To register online or for details, go to parks.georgetown.org/cupids-chase. The registration cost for the 5K is $30...
Dec 19, 2023
Public Presentation of GISD Annual Report Feb. 20
Georgetown, TX: Georgetown ISD will hold a public hearing of its annual report. The annual report includes the 2022-2023 Texas Academic Performance Report, which compiles a wide range of information on each Texas school, including dropout and attendance rates; college, career and military readiness; and participation i...
Feb 12, 2024
Public Presentation of Georgetown ISD Annual Report Feb. 20
Georgetown ISD will hold a public hearing of its annual report. The annual report includes the 2022-2023 Texas Academic Performance Report, which compiles a wide range of information on each Texas school, including dropout and attendance rates; college, career, and military readiness; and participation in readiness ass...
Feb 13, 2024
Georgetown Parks and Recreation Dept. Hosts Summer Job Hiring Event March 11
The City of Georgetown will be hosting a seasonal hiring event from 2-4 p.m. Monday, March 11 at the Georgetown Recreation Center, 1003 N. Austin Ave. The event will feature free snacks, drinks, and giveaways, as well as on-site applications, interviews, and hiring opportunities. The Department is hiring lifeguards, sw...
Feb 20, 2024
Portraits of Independence Gala: Empowering Georgetown Seniors Through Community Support & Resilience
In a celebration of resilience, community, and the indomitable spirit of older adults, Faith in Action Georgetown is gearing up for its highly anticipated fundraiser, "Portraits of Independence Gala." This captivating event promises an evening filled with heartwarming stories, artistic displays, and a shared ...
Jan 25, 2024
Georgetown Texas Photography Festival - 2021
Hosted by David Valdez and the Williamson Museum, this year's festival will feature ten photographers who will be stationed at businesses around the Downtown Georgetown Square on Saturday, March 20. The photographers featured this year include: Tina Strickland - will be located at Mesquite Creek Outfitters Todd Plybon ...
Mar 26, 2021
Georgetown's Kite Day: Experience "Color the Sky" Fun at Garey Park on March 24
The City of Georgetown Parks and Recreation Department is hosting a kite-flying event from 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday, March 24, in the meadow of Garey Park, 6450 R.M. 2243. Participants are encouraged to bring a kite and picnic. Park entrance fees are required, and some activities may include a fee. Volunteers are needed to h...
Feb 21, 2024
Easter in Georgetown, TX - 2026
The Easter season is here, and with it, all kinds of dinners, events and Easter egg hunts! Here's our working list for 2026, please let us know if you know of something we missed by clicking here.
Mar 20, 2023
Learn Safe Pressure Canning: Texas A&M AgriLife Workshop in Georgetown
Interested in mastering the art of pressure canning? Texas A&M AgriLife Williamson County is hosting a workshop designed to take the apprehension out of using pressure canners, perfect for anyone wanting to safely preserve homemade chicken stock. Date: Thursday, May 23, 2024 Time: 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM Location: Texas...
Apr 30, 2024
Georgetown Parks and Recreation to Host Family Pickleball Play Day in Georgetown - April 6th
Georgetown Parks and Recreation will host a Pickleball Family Play Day from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday, April 6, at the Georgetown Tennis Center, 400 Serenada Drive. The event is open to participants age 6 and older and will include an introduction to pickleball basics and instruction for youth and adults, followed by game p...
Mar 11, 2024
Easter in Georgetown, TX - 2026
The Easter season is here, and with it, all kinds of dinners, events and Easter egg hunts! Here's our working list for 2026, please let us know if you know of something we missed by clicking here.
Mar 20, 2023
Georgetown's Free Recycling Event Set for April 12
The City's Environmental Services team will host a recycling event from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. April 12 at the Georgetown Municipal Complex, 300-1 Industrial Ave. No registration required, and the event is free with a donation to Georgetown Police Department's Victim Services Unit. Items collected at the event will be reused (f...
Mar 11, 2025
Georgetown Bridal Show 2021
It's the 12th Annual Georgetown Bridal Show, with 70+ Vendors and a Honeymoon Giveaway!! See the latest in bridal fashions! Three bridal shops will have models in wedding dresses throughout the day. Dresses are modeled by women of all colors, shapes, and sizes. Save time and money while having FUN! Enjoy samples of cat...
Mar 19, 2021
Georgetown Palace Theatre Partners with HAAM to Host Renegade Revival Music Fest
Georgetown, Texas - The Georgetown Palace Theatre and the Health Alliance for Austin Musicians (HAAM) are partnering for a unique event, Saturday, May 17, 2025, the Renegade Revival Music Fest on the historic Springer stage. The Renegade Revival Music Fest features a variety of musicians from across Central Texas, bri...
Mar 19, 2025
The Georgetown Swirl - 2021
Presenting the Georgetown Swirl To-Go! The Georgetown Main Street Program invites you to be part of the Georgetown Swirl To-Go, a Texas wine, local food, and downtown shopping celebration, on the Georgetown Square. This year's event will be on Saturday, May 22, 2021, from 2-5 p.m. and will feature a scaled-back alterna...
Mar 26, 2021
Soirèe - 2021
Local non-profits have announced details about the annual 2021 Soirèe event have been announced, including this year's theme A Night Under The Stars At The Vineyard. "One night. Thousands of children helped," according to the event website. "That, in a nutshell, is what the Soiree is all about. Th...
Mar 26, 2021
Memorial Day Ceremony - 2021
Details coming soon!
Mar 26, 2021
Georgetown Memorial Day 2024: Ceremony, Closures & Park Openings
City of Georgetown offices will be closed Monday, May 27, for the Memorial Day holiday. There will be normal solid waste and recycling collection on May 27. The annual Memorial Day Ceremony will start at 9:30 a.m. May 27 in Sun City. Details below. City Offices Closed May 27 City offices and facilities closed May 27 fo...
May 03, 2024
Texas Bach Festival - 2021
Get ready for the 2021 Texas Bach Festival! Starting Monday, June 21st through Monday, June 28th, enjoy various performances by many talented musicians Schedule of Events About the Texas Bach Festival The mission of the Texas Bach Festival (TBF) is to champion and advance the great and timeless music of Johann Sebastia...
Mar 26, 2021
Sunset Movie Series - 2022
Georgetown Parks and Recreation's Sunset Movie Series is a free summer film series. Guests are invited to bring a blanket or chairs, some snacks and enjoy the family movies the Georgetown Parks and Recreation Department has scheduled this summer. Come out early for free popcorn and activities! All movies will begin at ...
Mar 26, 2021
Live Music On The Lawn - Featuring Jamie Weston
Enjoy an evening of Live Music hosted by 2020 Market Scratch Kitchen & Bar, along with our sister restaurant Hard Count Kitchen & Cocktails. Happy Hour from 3 to 6 pm, featuring half-priced appetizers and discounted drinks. Location: The Summit At Rivery Park, 1500 Rivery Blvd, Georgetown ( The lawn between the...
Jun 07, 2023
Western Swing with Georgia Parker at the Doug Smith Performance Center
Georgetown, TX: Get ready for a toe-tappin' good time in downtown Georgetown! The Georgetown Palace Theatre invites you to a special evening of Western Swing featuring the talented Georgia Parker at the Doug Smith Performance Center. A true Hill Country Texan, Georgia Parker draws inspiration from country greats like W...
Jun 20, 2025
South San Gabriel Trail Expansion Opening June 22
The following is a Press Release from the City of Georgetown Parks and Recreation A new section of the South San Gabriel Trail, connecting University Avenue to the Wolf Ranch subdivision, opens June 22. City of Georgetown officials and other partners on the project will hold a ribbon cutting at 10 a.m. Thursday, June 2...
Jun 21, 2023
Private Pesticide Applicator Training in Georgetown
The Williamson County AgriLife Extension Office is offering an in-person Private Pesticide Applicator Training on Friday, July 11, from 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at 100 Wilco Way, Ste AG205, Georgetown, TX 78626. This training is designed for landowners and agricultural producers who apply restricted-use pesticides to th...
Jun 20, 2025
Sunset Movie Series - 2022
Georgetown Parks and Recreation's Sunset Movie Series is a free summer film series. Guests are invited to bring a blanket or chairs, some snacks and enjoy the family movies the Georgetown Parks and Recreation Department has scheduled this summer. Come out early for free popcorn and activities! All movies will begin at ...
Mar 26, 2021
The Caring Place Offers Back-to-School Clothing Voucher Program
The following is a Press Release by The Caring Place of Georgetown Georgetown, TX The Caring Place (TCP) is temporarily expanding its voucher program this fall in order to increase the clothing and shoes budget for children in TCP's northern Williamson County service area. In addition to already-in-place voucher progr...
Jul 25, 2023
GEORGETOWN SERTOMA JULY 4TH CELEBRATION & FIREWORKS
July 4th Festivities by SERTOMA: More than 35 years ago, the Georgetown Sertoma Club put on the city's very first 4th of July. With a good heart and community spirit, Georgetown is so very proud to have such a wonderful hometown civic organization. July 4th by Sertoma: Event Day The 4th of July Family Celebration &...
Jul 04, 2023
Dolce Summer Camp Music Tours 2024
Early spring is a great time to begin planning half day music tours for Dolce Summer Camps to give new students an intro to different instruments beginning each morning at 9 am with a half-hour rhythm foundation followed by three class electives, 45 minutes each, ending at noon for the half day tours. Spacious rooms pr...
Feb 12, 2024
Mosquito Trap Tests Positive For West Nile Virus In Georgetown
Ground spraying scheduled Aug. 14-15 in Sun City The City will conduct truck-mounted spraying on the evenings of Aug. 14 and 15, weather permitting, in the area shown on the map based on a positive West Nile virus mosquito sample that was collected Aug. 8 from a trap site on the Yellow Rose Trail in Sun City. Although ...
Aug 14, 2023
Sunset Movie Series - 2022
Georgetown Parks and Recreation's Sunset Movie Series is a free summer film series. Guests are invited to bring a blanket or chairs, some snacks and enjoy the family movies the Georgetown Parks and Recreation Department has scheduled this summer. Come out early for free popcorn and activities! All movies will begin at ...
Mar 26, 2021
Georgetown Public Library - Kittens in the Library
The popular event Kittens in the Library returns Aug. 10 to the Georgetown Public Library, 402 W. Eighth St. Kittens from the Georgetown Animal Shelter will turn up the charm to play, snuggle and purr their way into a new family. Kittens will be available for adoption from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Adoption fees are $35 per ki...
Aug 02, 2023
Free Water Well Screening in Georgetown August 21-22 for Williamson County Residents
The Texas Well Owner Network, TWON, is hosting a FREE water screening event for those residents that may have had their private water well inundated with flood waters During the July rainfall events. The screening will be held on August 21 - 22 in Georgetown. Water samples will be screened for total coliform bacteria...
Aug 07, 2025
Don't Miss the Blazin' Beer Crawl Fundraiser in Historic Downtown Georgetown
Georgetown, TX residents and visitors, get ready to raise your glasses! The Blazin' Beer Crawl returns on Saturday, August 3, from 3-6 PM, offering an incredible craft beer tasting experience in our charming Downtown Georgetown. This self-paced walking event features tastings inside various retail stores and downtown r...
Aug 02, 2024
Native American Cultural Day Event at Georgetown Public Library
The Georgetown Public Library will host an event from 2-4 p.m. Sept. 21 with GTX Connect called Native American Cultural Day. Dive into the rich heritage of Native American communities of Central Texas and gain a deeper understanding of their stories, art, and traditions. The event will feature a medicine shield craft ...
Sep 16, 2024
Sweet Eats Fruit Farm Fall Festival - 2020
Stay tuned! Details for 2021 coming!
Mar 26, 2021
Georgetown Library Hosts Free Showing of Live Action How to Train Your Dragon Sept. 22
Dragons Are Landing at the Georgetown Library! 🐉 The Georgetown Public Library is bringing back Cinema Sillies-movies for the young ones and the young at heart! On Sunday, Sept. 22 at 2 p.m., the Library will host a free screening of the brand-new live action How to Train Your Dragon (2025). The story follows Hiccup...
Sep 18, 2025
AQUATIC VEGETATION & FISHERIES POND MANAGEMENT 5 CEU PROGRAM
AQUATIC VEGETATION & FISHERIES POND MANAGEMENT 5 CEU PROGRAM September 9th, 8AM - 3:30PM. This RARELY OFFERED Multi-County Pondside event will focus on: AQUATIC VEGETATION IDENTIFICATION IPM WEED MANAGEMENT TECHNIQUES FISHERIES STOCKING STRATEGIES MAINTAINING POND HEALTH LAWS AND REGULATIONS INVOLVED FOR AQUATIC VE...
Aug 12, 2023
K-9 Kerplunk - 2021
Stay tuned! Details for 2021 coming soon! Join us for a pool paw-ty! Georgetown Parks and Recreation invites dogs and their owners to K-9 Kerplunk - an end of summer swim party just for pups! Registration details coming soon! Each owner is required to complete a liability waiver to enter the event. K-9 Kerplunk Liabili...
Mar 26, 2021
Red Poppy Festival - 2021
The 2021 Red Poppy Festival has been rescheduled. Mark your calendars and plan to celebrate the fall version of our beloved festival: POPPtoberfest, October 1-3, 2021! More details to come soon. History of Poppies in Georgetown (via poppy.georgetown.org) Seeds from poppies in Europe were sent to Georgetown right after ...
Mar 26, 2021
Celebrate Month Of The Arts In Georgetown This October
Announcing South Main Arts Festival Headliner Guy Forsyth The City of Georgetown is celebrating the Month of the Arts this October with several events for our residents and visiting art lovers. Oct. 12 | Brown Bag Luncheon: The Importance of Texas Cultural Districts The City will host the quarterly Arts and Culture Bro...
Sep 28, 2023
ORGANIC GROWERS CONFERENCE IN GEORGETOWN
The second annual Organic Growers Conference is a unique opportunity to learn more about the fundamentals of organic farming and to educate yourself on what is required to become a certified organic grower while learning from industry experts how to connect products to markets. Along with the informative presentations ...
Oct 06, 2023
Georgetown Palace Theatre Presents: Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
A Gothic Horror Spectacle Unveils from October 6th to November 5th Prepare to descend into the macabre depths of human duality as the Palace Theatre in Georgetown unveils a spine-tingling theatrical experience this fall. From October 6th to November 5th, the classic tale of "Jekyll and Hyde" will haunt the hi...
Oct 19, 2023
2023 Halloween Events in Georgetown: Events, Parties, and Community Gatherings
Halloween is creeping just around the corner! There's a special kind of magic in the air as Georgetown, Texas, gears up to celebrate this spooky holiday. If you haven't had a chance to peek at the Event Calendar, fear not; we've got all the spine-tingling details of the thrilling events happening in our community throu...
Oct 25, 2023
Wag Heaven November Events: Dog Wash Fundraisers, Pet Adoption & Low-Cost Vaccine Clinic in Georgetown
It's About The Wag in November GEORGETOWN, TX - October 22, 2025 - Georgetown's beloved, multi-award-winning Wag Heaven Pet Supplies & Self-Serve Dog Wash has announced a month filled with tail-wagging community events this November. From adoption drives and low-cost pet vaccines to dog wash fundraisers that make a...
Oct 22, 2025
Dia de los Muertos Lunchtime Celebration Nov. 1
Residents are invited to dine and enjoy performances from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday, Nov. 1, in the South Main Arts District, 158 E. Ninth St., to celebrate Dia De Los Muertos. The lunchtime Dia De Los Muertos event will feature music, a live dance performance by Georgetown ISD students, a sugar skull face painter, tiss...
Oct 24, 2024
Georgetown's Field of Honor® 2023: Honoring Those Who Serve
The Rotary Club of Georgetown Foundation, in cooperation with the City of Georgetown and Georgetown ISD, is hosting its seventh annual Field of Honor® from Nov. 4-12 in the field behind the Hammerlun Center for Leadership and Learning, at 507 E. University Ave. This location is for this year only. The event will re...
Oct 16, 2023
Georgetown Palace Theatre Presents: Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
A Gothic Horror Spectacle Unveils from October 6th to November 5th Prepare to descend into the macabre depths of human duality as the Palace Theatre in Georgetown unveils a spine-tingling theatrical experience this fall. From October 6th to November 5th, the classic tale of "Jekyll and Hyde" will haunt the hi...
Oct 19, 2023
Georgetown Field of Honor - 2021
Stay tuned! Details for 2021 coming!
Mar 26, 2021
Georgetown Parks and Recreation Rolls Out December Holiday Events for All Ages
The City of Georgetown Parks and Recreation Department is kicking off the holiday season with a slate of events through December. Senior Holiday Party benefiting Blue Santa This annual celebration invites seniors age 60 and older to support the Georgetown Police Department's Blue Santa program from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Thurs...
Dec 04, 2025
ROCK Carriage Ride Tickets Go On Sale Today!
Get ready to step into a winter wonderland as ROCK presents the enchanting Carriage Rides On The Square event in Georgetown, Texas! This festive celebration will take place on December 7-9 and 14-17, promising to add a touch of charm and nostalgia to your holiday season. Event Details When: December 7-9 and 14-17 Picku...
Nov 15, 2023
Christmas Eve Candle Light Services - 2026
Stay tuned for details for 2026! Previous Years Services: Celebration Church 601 Westinghouse Road 512-763-3000 Christmas At The Movies: A Christmas Carol With Special Candle Light Service 12/24 - 1pm, 3pm and 5pm First Baptist Church Georgetown 1333 West University Ave. 512-869-2586 Candle Light Services 12/24 at 4pm ...
Dec 16, 2020
The Locker's Santa Crawl on Georgetown Square
Date: December 16th Time: 6:00PM - 9:00PM Location: Georgetown Square What's Included with Your Ticket Your ticket includes a wristband for entry. You'll also receive 10 drink tickets that you can redeem at participating businesses. Non-alcoholic drink options will be available. Dress as Santa and Win Prizes Embrace...
Nov 01, 2023
Christmas Lights MAP Georgetown, TX - 2026
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays! It's time to enjoy some beautiful light displays! We have several larger displays that are set to music plus we have more displays all over town including a few neighborhoods. We are updating this list all the time, confirming previous years displays and adding new ones. Typically, t...
Dec 08, 2025
