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Hope everyone who had a fall break enjoyed it! We’re lucky to have one more day with the kids at home, so we’re definitely going to soak it up and enjoy the extra time together.

This is such a great time of year here. The weather’s finally getting a teeny bit cooler, Halloween excitement is in the air, and there’s so much happening around town. You’ll notice our events list is a little longer than usual because we don’t want you to miss any of the fun!
In today’s Scoop:
🐾 Big smile and bigger heart - meet Mason
🐮 Farm fun for littles (and lattes for parents)
💪 Big lifts and bold goals in Round Rock
🚃 From trunk-or-treats to tunes and trains
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🐮 Playtime on the farm

1231 Leander Rd, Georgetown
Family Barn is a bright, welcoming play space designed for little ones up to age six and the parents who bring them. Every corner feels thoughtfully put together, from the clean, well-kept toys to the cozy coffee bar where grown-ups can relax while the kids explore.
Families love the friendly staff, easy party planning, and calm, happy atmosphere. With limited spots per session, it stays safe, tidy, and full of playful energy for toddlers and preschoolers alike.
More details here.
Coming Soon:
💪 Round Rock’s newest powerhouse

1201 S I-35 Frontage Rd, Round Rock
Los Campeones Gym is set to open next month, bringing a huge 30,000-square-foot fitness space packed with top-tier equipment and serious training energy to Round Rock.
Members can look forward to more than 200 brand-new machines, 100 feet of turf, cable stations, and dumbbells, plus relaxing saunas and spacious locker rooms. It’ll also be an official HYROX Training Club, with certified coaches and elite Eleiko platforms built for powerlifters and performance athletes.
Sounds like Round Rock’s fitness scene is about to get a major upgrade!
More details here.


Meet Mason, a 1-year-old tan and black mixed breed with a big heart and an even bigger smile. This large, playful boy is great with kids, friendly with everyone he meets, and even enjoys the company of cats.
Mason loves running, playing with toys, and going for walks, and he thrived at doggy daycare making new friends. Smart, social, and full of joy, he’s ready to bring love and laughter to his forever family.
To learn more about this sweetie, click HERE.
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🎎 Round Rock Pumpkin Festival | Old Settlers Park | Round Rock | Now–10/31 | More
Pumpkin patch, games, and family-friendly fall fun.

🏘 Realty Texas Spooktacular Trunk or Treat | Realty Texas | Round Rock | 10/16 | More
Haunted backdrops, spooky games, eerie trunks, and devilishly good candy.
📚 Storytime Playdate | San Gabriel Park | Georgetown | 10/17 | More
Stories, play, splash pad, and fun for kids outdoors.
🍺 Deutschen Pfest | Pfluger Park | Pflugerville | 10/17–10/18 | More
Celebrate Pflugerville tradition with live music, vendors, and pfun.
🎃 17th Annual EGA Boo Run | San Gabriel Park | Georgetown | 10/18 | More
Run in costume to support kids with disabilities and celebrate Halloween fun.
🧡 Adaptive and Inclusive Trunk or Treat | Ascension Seton Williamson | Round Rock | 10/18 | More
Accessible Halloween fun with decorated trunks, candy, costumes, and community spirit.

🎃 Rockabilly Boo Bash | Rockabilly Brewing | Hutto | 10/18 | More
Family trick-or-treat fun with music, vendors, and spooky local vibes.
🩺 EMS Trunk or Treat | Williamson County EMS | Georgetown | 10/18 | More
Celebrate EMS anniversary with games, giveaways, candy, and family fun.
👟 Healthy Kids Running Series | Hippo Social Club | Hutto | 10/19 | More
Age-based races fostering fitness, fun, and confidence for kids.

🎶 Cole Whittlesey Live | Backporch Social | Round Rock | 10/16 | More
Free Thursday night music with acoustic, trio, and full band sets in an intimate setting.
🌿 Rooted: Women’s Event with Melanie Shankle | First United Methodist Church | Round Rock | 10/16 | More
An uplifting evening of faith, friendship, and inspiring conversation.
🤠 13th Annual Cattleman’s Ball | Kalahari Resorts | Round Rock | 10/16 | More
Dinner, dancing, and auctions celebrating Central Texas history and heritage.

🎸 90s Grunge Night | Hanovers Draught Haus | Pflugerville | 10/17 | More
Rock out to 90s grunge tributes from Austin’s favorite local bands.
🕺 Down with the Dance | Spirit of Texas Brewstillery | Pflugerville | 10/18 | More
Dance, music, games, and fundraising for Down Home Ranch.
🔔 Sound Bath and Healing | The Hacienda | Georgetown | 10/20 | More
Relax with soothing sounds, warm tea, and holistic wellness by the pool.

😂 Jay Leno | ACL Live at The Moody Theater | Austin | 10/17 | More
An evening of witty comedy and classic storytelling from a legendary entertainer.
🎨 International Sculpture Festival | Lions Foundation Park | Liberty Hill | 10/18 | More
Outdoor celebration of sculpture, cultural creativity, community connection, and artistry.
🍜 Night Market Fun | Lakeline Park | Cedar Park | 10/18 | More
Asian food, art, music, vendors, contests, kids’ zone, unforgettable experiences.
⛵ Floating Pumpkin Patch | Robin Bledsoe Pool | Leander | 10/18 | More
Swim or scoop for pumpkins, then decorate your one-of-a-kind creation.

🐶 23rd Annual Barktoberfest | Veteran’s Memorial Park | Cedar Park | 10/18 | More
Dog-friendly fun run, contests, vendors, live music, and community celebration.
🍷 The Tipsy Train | Cedar Park Depot | Cedar Park | 10/19 | More
Adults-only vintage train ride with drinks, laughter, and Hill Country views.





If you want to read any of our previous issues, including the full month’s event list, check them out HERE on our website.

Thanks for reading! See you on Thursday!



