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Festivals and Events

We Love Georgetown and we are so excited to share our Georgetown Festivals and Events Guide for 2020!

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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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Monthly and Weekly Events

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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 ...

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...

January Events

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...

Georgetown TX Residents: 2024 FREE Spay/Neuter Clinics for Cats

The Georgetown Animal Shelter has announced dates for its 2024 spay/neuter clinics for cats - January 20, February 24, and March 23. The goal of the clinics is to reduce the cat population in Georgetown. This is the thirteenth year that the shelter has offered free spay/neuter clinics for cats in an effort to curb ove...

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...

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...

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.

February Events

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...

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...

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...

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...

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 ...

March Events

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...

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.

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 ...

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...

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 ...

April Events

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.

Two Step Inn 2025 Georgetown Presale Tix OPEN

Georgetown locals can get their Two Step Inn 2025 Tickets from 10 a.m. CDT Friday, Oct. 18, through 10 a.m. CDT Wednesday, Oct. 23. To purchase tickets, residents must enter a valid Georgetown ZIP code as a passcode for access and provide a valid Georgetown shipping address at checkout. Inventory is limited. Residents ...

Georgetown Palace Theatre Presents Mesmerized: A Ben Franklin Science & History Mystery

The Georgetown Palace Theatre presents Mesmerized, a fast-paced comedy starring Ben Franklin and his curious niece, Sarah. Based on Mara Rockliff's book Mesmerized: How Ben Franklin Solved a Mystery that Baffled All of France, this show is a hit for the whole family. What's the Show About? Ben Franklin and his aspiring...

Earth Day Family Nature Fest at Garey Park - Georgetown, TX | April 11

Earth Day is April 22, but Georgetown is getting the party started early. The City's Family Nature Fest returns to Garey Park on April 11 and it is one of the most beloved free family events of the year. Here is everything you need to know to make a day of it. The following is a press release from the City of Georgetow...

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...

May Events

Georgetown Memorial Day Closures, Pool Openings, and Ceremony Details for May 26

City of Georgetown offices will be closed Monday, May 26, for the Memorial Day holiday. There will be normal solid waste and recycling collection on May 26, though carts will need to be placed to the curb by 6 a.m. to accommodate the start of summer hours. The annual Memorial Day Ceremony will start at 9:30 a.m. May 26...

Preservation in Action: Behind the Scenes of Georgetown's Historic Resources

GEORGETOWN, TX -In celebration of Preservation Month, the community is invited to a special panel discussion, "Preservation in Action: Behind the Scenes of Georgetown's Historic Resources," on Tuesday, May 6, 2025, at Grace Heritage Center. Doors will open at 6:00 p.m. with light refreshments, and the panel w...

Memorial Day Ceremony - 2021

Details coming soon!

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...

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...

June Events

The Caring Place Celebrates 38 Years of Service

The following is a Press Release from the Caring Place, Georgetown Texas. Georgetown, TX The Caring Place is overjoyed to announce that June marks its 38th year serving in the northern Williamson County community. A celebration is on the horizon to thank the community for its continued support. The Caring Place retail...

All You Knead to Know: Bread Making Workshop Hosted by Texas A&M AgriLife Extension | Georgetown

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension in Williamson County is hosting All You Knead to Know: A Bread Making Workshop on Saturday, June 6, 2026 from 9am-noon. This hands-on workshop teaches the science of wheat and breadmaking, covering quick breads, yeast breads, and sourdough. Registration is $40 and includes live instruct...

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...

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...

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...

July Events

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...

Celebrate Park and Recreation Month in Georgetown with Events, Scavenger Hunts, and Family Fun

Since 1985, America has celebrated Park and Recreation Month in July to promote building strong, vibrant and resilient communities through the power of parks and recreation. This year's theme, "Build Together, Play Together, " reminds us of the contributions of more than 160,000 full-time park and recreation ...

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...

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 &...

Costco Countdown: Georgetown's New Date Set for July 2023!

Georgetown, brace yourselves! Costco's debut is now set for July 2023! Construction's buzzing-parking lot, gas station, and landscaping are coming together! We'll drop the grand opening date once it's locked in. Stay tuned! Address: 2201 N. I-35, Georgetown www.costco.com

August Events

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...

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...

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...

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 ...

Texas A&M AgriLife: All you Knead to Know - Bread Baking Workshop

Press Release by The Williamson County Texas A&M Agrilife You are invited to our All you Knead to Know Bread Baking workshop, brought you by the Williamson County Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service. Cottage arts are experiencing a revival and more individuals are interested in taking a hands-on approach to th...

September Events

Sweet Eats Fruit Farm Fall Festival - 2020

Stay tuned! Details for 2021 coming!

Celebrate National Preparedness Month this September

Get ready for National Preparedness Month this September with a series of informative events brought to you by the City of Georgetown and Georgetown Public Library. Starting Sept. 1, don't miss the Disaster Preparedness Backpack Giveaway, where you can secure a backpack with a USB power bank, readiness literature, and ...

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...

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...

Georgetown Wine and Music Festival - 2021

On the last Saturday of every September, the Downtown Georgetown Association hosts its annual Wine & Music Festival on the Georgetown Square, rated "The Most Beautiful Square in Texas!" Texas wineries bring their best vino to sample & sell, carefully selected wine & music-related artisans showcase...

October Events

Sweet Eats Fruit Farm Fall Festival - 2020

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Fall Landscape Symposium: Bulbs N' Roses

Rock your landscape and turn up the dial on your gardening groove! Mark your calendars for the Fall Landscaping Symposium: Bulbs N' Roses on Saturday, October 21st! There will be informative presentations from experts, hands on educational booths and bulb sales! Purchase your tickets online for $25 or in-person on the ...

Stay tuned! Details for 2021 coming!

Georgetown's October Arts Celebration: Festivals, Tours, and Concerts

The City of Georgetown is celebrating the Month of the Arts this October with several events for our residents and visiting art lovers. Oct. 17 | Autumn Art Stroll Patrons are invited to engage in arts experiences from 4-8 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 17, at various locations throughout the Downtown Georgetown Cultural Distric...

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...

November Events

Sweet Eats Fruit Farm Fall Festival - 2020

Stay tuned! Details for 2021 coming!

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...

The Georgetown Christmas Shopping Spectacular

FBG Weekday Education Presents Are you ready to kickstart the holiday season in style? FBG Weekday Education proudly presents the annual Georgetown Christmas Shopping Spectacular, a three-day shopping extravaganza that promises to be a magical experience for all. With over 100 local vendors from Central Texas, this eve...

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...

Turkey Trot - 2021

Stay tuned! Details for 2021 coming!

December Events

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 ...

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...

Lighting of the Square - 2021

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23rd Annual Pancake Breakfast with Santa: A Georgetown Holiday Tradition at San Gabriel Park

The 23rd annual pancake Breakfast with Santa event is Saturday, Dec.23, at the Community Center, 445 E. Morrow St. in San Gabriel Park. Georgetown firefighters will be making pancakes and sausage served with juice and coffee. The event is 7:30 to 11 a.m. At the event, children can visit with firefighters, and have a f...

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...