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Jingle your way through Downtown: A festive December checklist

We know your December calendar is filling up like Santa’s bag of toys, so we’ve compiled all of the must-do holiday happenings in Downtown Round Rock. Hometown Holiday lights Dec. 1-31, nightly Beginning when the sun sets on December 1 and twinkling to life every night through the end of the month, you and yours …

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Unwrap the merry on Main Street with Hometown Holiday Dec. 1- 31

Downtown Round Rock is set to transform into the cozy, hometown backdrop of your favorite Hallmark movie as Hometown Holiday returns Dec. 1! Beginning when the sun sets on December 1 and twinkling to life every night through the end of the month, you and yours can delight in a festive family outing. Grab a coat …

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Free wine and food celebration returns to Main Street Nov. 16

It’s a global celebration in the name of wine; it’s Round Rock’s Beaujolais Nights on Prete Plaza and Main Street! Partaking in the tradition nearly 70 years old, Round Rock will crack open the first bottles from this year’s Beaujolais Nouveau harvest at the same time as the rest of the world – on the …

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Boo! Hometown Halloween returns to Downtown Oct. 31

Spooky times are brewing! The 9th annual Hometown Halloween returns on Tuesday, Oct. 31 from 3-7 p.m. Your little ghouls and goblins will kick off the holiday with face painting, trick-or-treating at Downtown businesses, live music, giveaways, and more! After their fill of candy, head to one of our Downtown eateries for a festive family meal. Check …

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Downtown winery and tasting lounge set to open this fall

Calling all wine connoisseurs! Swallow Wines is set to open at 407 Round Rock Avenue (previously Round Rock Travel & Cruises) in October. The tasting lounge is permitted as a winery which allows sourcing directly from out-of-state wineries and the ability to showcase wines that are not mass-distributed. Swallow Wines aims to create an approachable, …

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City Hall parking garage in Downtown Round Rock closed for maintenance

The Round Rock City Hall parking garage located at 221 E. Main Street is closed for maintenance from July 31 through Aug. 31. Maintenance will include an upgraded security and lighting system, as well as cleaning and structural improvements. While the City Hall parking garage is temporarily out of service, the following public parking garages …

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Put on your walking shoes and explore Downtown with the new historic walking guide

Downtown is not only charming- it’s rich in history! Whether you’re just passing through or have lived here for years, the new historic walking guide will prove a trusty companion as you discover architectural gems and historic landmarks. As you stroll through the 41 stops in the guide, grab a coffee or pop into one …

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Wednesday nights Downtown: live music, good eats, and relaxation at the Ruby Hotel!

The Ruby Hotel is extending the toe-tapping fun of Music on Main this spring. Every Wednesday through the final MoM spring concert on June 28, The Ruby Hotel is offering a special discount on rooms with code MUSIC. Or, click this link and the deal will be applied automatically. Are you in need of a …

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Merry’s Mud Pottery House offers relaxed shopping environment on Austin Avenue

Downtown Round Rock is full of not-so-hidden gems and Merry’s Mud Pottery House is no exception. Located two blocks north of East Main Street at 306 East Austin Avenue, Merry’s Mud is not only a shopping destination for local art, but it’s also a cozy hangout spot for a cup of coffee or a peaceful …

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Plan your summer staycation at The Ruby Hotel in Downtown Round Rock

If you need a little R & R this summer, look no further than The Ruby Hotel & Bar in Downtown Round Rock. Opened in 2019, the boutique hotel along Brushy Creek is the obvious staycation choice for locals. Guests enjoy a shaded pool, plenty of outdoor lounge areas, creative cocktails, well-appointed rooms, and unbeatable …

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5 Downtown spring break destinations the whole family will love

1. Spring Break Bash returns to Prete Plaza every weeknight during spring break for toe-tappin’ free concerts for the whole family! The full lineup can be found here. 2. The Round Rock Public Library is hosting FREE events all week that are sure to be boredom busters for every age group. Extreme Lego fun day …

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