Events

Want to support local businesses without braving the holiday hustle and bustle? We’ve got you covered!

Shop last-minute gifts from the comfort of your couch at the Barrels & Burlap Virtual Pop-up Market! Featuring a delightful variety of small business vendors from the Texas Hill Country, you’ll find self-care goodies, stylish clothing, yummy baked treats, children’s books, and so much more.

It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Get into the holiday spirit by visiting the most authentic German Christmas Market in Texas.

The German Free School and its gardens transform into a festive winter wonderland, offering a truly German Christmas experience. Discover unique Christmas decorations imported straight from Erzgebirge, an East-German region internationally celebrated for its Christmas traditions. Sip on our famous German Glühwein (hot spiced wine), a must-have for any Christmas Market visit. The event is family-friendly, with activities for kids and St. Nick himself strolling around, passing out gifts.

Who needs the icy North Pole when you can experience the electrifying vibes at The Light Park? Charge up your holiday spirit as you cruise through millions of dazzling lights, synced perfectly to the rhythm of our festive tunes, courtesy of their very own DJ Polar Ice.

Amp up the fun with some tasty treats and zappy beverages, and get ready to be shocked by the sheer brilliance of it all.

Join KidStrong for their exciting Trunk or Treat events this month!

There will be local vendors offering delicious treats and fun goodies for everyone to enjoy. Both athletic floors will be open for kids ages 11 and under to enjoy free play, with coaches on hand to supervise the fun.

Don’t miss out on this festive, family-friendly event filled with treats, giveaways, play, and community fun!

Oktoberfest, the iconic German celebration since 1812, is so legendary it even has its own beer—Oktoberfest brew! And thanks to the German-Texan Heritage Society, Austin gets a taste of this authentic celebration. Held at the historic German Free School in the Red River Cultural District, you can enjoy the festivities in a charming setting with terraced gardens. With fun for the whole family, including kids' activities like pumpkin painting, this event is all about the German spirit of Gemütlichkeit—a cozy feeling of belonging, warmth, and friendliness!

RED Arena is calling horse lovers of all ages! Come trick-or-treat with the horses, take pics with the minis, watch riding demos, shop gifts, goodies & decor by local vendors and the children's entrepreneurs market.

The annual event supports RED Arena's Gift Shop which provides vocational programs for adults with disabilities.

Mark your calendars for LearnLee Tutors' Art & Book Fair on Friday, October 18th! Enjoy local artists, authors, vendors and bubbles, scarves and parachute games for kids.

 

Mark your calendars for the Round Rock Arts Fest at Centennial Plaza in Downtown Round Rock!

Round Rock Arts Fest (formerly called Chalk Walk) is one of Round Rock area’s largest and most prestigious free festival. The fest features hundreds of artists, vendors, sponsors, local and regional musicians, theatrical performances plus a variety of foods and drinks.

Bring the whole family out to Old Settlers Park for the Round Rock Pumpkin Festival and Round Rock Pumpkin Patch!  Fall Festival, food, funnel cakes, face painting, free games, thousands of pumpkins, bouncy house, bounce pad, corn pit, photographers, farm animals, firetrucks, live music, barrel train, and more!

Did someone say MOMS NIGHT IN?  

Yes, we did and This party is going down TONIGHT: GIVEAWAYS - MOM HACKS - FAVORITE RECIPES - MOMS CHATTING - GAMES!

Read on for details.

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