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Every Saturday from June through October, Memorial Park in Round Rock becomes a lively gathering place for families, foodies, and fans of all things handmade. The Trailside Market, hosted by the Round Rock Parks and Recreation Department, is more than just a shopping event—it’s a celebration of local creativity, fresh flavors, and community connection.

Always Fun Markets is all about bringing the community together to celebrate the best of small business at their year-round markets in Cedar Park and Georgetown! From delicious baked goods and unique art to stylish boutiques, one-of-a-kind treasures, and fun gifts for kids, these markets are full of goodies you won’t find anywhere else.

Every August, Texas families get a break from state and local sales taxes on essential back-to-school purchases. This year, Tax-Free Weekend runs from Friday, August 8 through Sunday, August 10, offering savings of up to 8.25% on qualifying items. Whether you’re shopping in-store or online, understanding the rules can help you stretch your budget and make smart choices.

Spring is here, and that means it’s time for one of the most exciting family events of the year! Get ready for the annual Spring Festival at Crowe’s Nest Farm on May 3rd—a full day of hands-on farm fun, live shows, and outdoor adventures the whole family will love.

Join Farmer Dave and the Crowe’s Nest Farm crew for a packed day of action, animals, and excitement. Whether your kids are into wildlife, farm animals, or just running around in the fresh air, there’s something for everyone.

The City of Bee Cave and the Bee Cave Public Library will host their fourth annual free Books and Bees Festival on April 12 at the Bee Cave Galleria.

As a hub of literacy for children and adults, our Bee Cave Public Library hosts programs year round that serve hundreds of families in the area and beyond. As a Bee City USA affiliate, the City of Bee Cave is dedicated to educating the public and helping conserve this most important insect. Our one-of-a-kind Books & Bees Festival helps accomplish our two missions - share fantastic literature with kids and adults alike, featuring high-profile, bestselling authors – and teach our residents and their kiddos more about bees! We have so many fun activities, entertainment and readings in store, you will not want to miss this FREE event! 

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!

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