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Flood Relief Benefit Concerts: Live Music, Markets, and Taco Tuesdays in Round Rock
Get ready for a jam-packed week in Round Rock with live music, markets, trails, baseball, food specials, trivia, library programs, networking events, and more! Don't miss out on all the excitement happening in our city. πŸŽΆπŸŽ¨πŸŒ³βšΎπŸ”πŸ“šπŸ›οΈπŸŽ¬πŸŽΌ #RoundRockEvents

Round Rock Staff, Glena Stephenson, Publisher

Jul 29, 2025

Central Texas is rallying after the July 4 floods, with Austin’s music scene leading the charge in recovery.

 

The 'CenTex Strong' Flood Relief Benefit Concert on August 1 at Come and Take It Live features acts like Foo Shot and Dream Stereo.

 

All profits support emergency supplies, rebuilding, and free mental health resources for survivors.

 

Attendees can boost their impact by adding donations to their ticket purchase.

 

On August 2, Mohawk hosts the outdoor 'Flood Relief Show' with bands such as DAIISTAR and Font, supporting the Kerr County Flood Relief Fund.

 

August 3 brings the 'After the Flood' Benefit at Kick Butt Coffee, offering a punk and metal lineup plus a raffle from local businesses.

 

On August 12, catch Texas legends Lyle Lovett and Michael Martin Murphey at the Paramount Theatre, benefiting the Central Texas Flood Recovery Fund.

 

Austinites can make a real difference just by enjoying live music and supporting their neighbors.


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πŸ“… Date: Wednesday, July 30, 2025
πŸ•’ Time: 7:00β€―pm – 10:00β€―pm
πŸ“ Location: Round Rock Tavern (Escobar), Downtown Round Rock
🎟️ Admission: Free
πŸ“„ Details: The Grover Street Band brings funk, soul, blues, and classic rock to downtown in a vibrant live showβ€”ideal midweek entertainment with a welcoming crowd.

πŸ“… Date: Saturday, August 2, 2025 
πŸ•’ Time: 9:00β€―am – 12:00β€―pm
πŸ“ Location: Memorial Park Trail, Round Rock
🎟️ Admission: Free
πŸ“„ Details: Stroll the scenic trail while browsing local artisans, farmers, and makers. Fresh produce, crafts, and community connection all in one outing

Trivia Question❓

Which local Round Rock business hosts an annual fall festival that features live music, carnival rides, and a chili cook-off?

Answer at the bottom of the newsletter

🌳 Brushy Creek Regional Trail & Chisholm Trail Crossing Park

🌳 Brushy Creek Regional Trail & Chisholm Trail Crossing Park
πŸ“ Location: 500 Chisholm Trail Rd, Round Rock, TX 78681
πŸ“„ Combine local history and nature on these connected gems. Enjoy scenic hikes or walks along Brushy Creek, then explore Chisholm Trail Crossing Park’s iconic bronze sculptures commemorating cattle-drive heritage

β€”a perfect half-day outing for connecting with history and fresh air.

⚾ Round Rock Express “$2 Taco Tuesday” Game

⚾ Round Rock Express β€œ$2 Taco Tuesday” Game
πŸ“… Date: Tuesday, Julyβ€―29, 2025
πŸ•’ Time: 7:15β€―pm
πŸ“ Location: Dell Diamond, Round Rock
🎟️ Admission: Ticketed (includes Taco special)
πŸ“„ Catch the Triple-A Austin Round Rock Express take on the El Paso Chihuahuasβ€”enjoy $2 tacos as part of the "Taco Tuesday" promotion, making it a fun and flavorful evening out

  1. 🍩 Round Rock Donuts
    πŸ“ Location: 106β€―W Liberty Ave, Round Rock, TX
    πŸ“„ Known since 1926, this iconic bakery was ranked No.β€―21 globally by TasteAtlas among the world’s most legendary dessert spotsCome and Take It Moving

  2.  Their famous giant Texas‑sized yeast donuts and cinnamon rolls are still made fresh daily using the original recipe. A sweet must-visit anytime you’re in town.

Salt Traders Coastal Cooking – Teacher Appreciation

πŸ“… Date: Tuesday, July 29, 2025
πŸ•’ Time: 11 AM – 3 PM
πŸ“ Location: Salt Traders Round Rock (2850 IH-35 N)
🎟️ Admission: Free meal for teachers and school staff (dine-in only; beverages not included; select menu)
πŸ“„ Details: A special thank-you gesture: educators and school employees dine for free during lunch hours.

Blue Corn Harvest Bar & Grill – Classics Lunch & Happy Hour

πŸ“… Date: Tuesday, July 29 – Friday, August 1, 2025
πŸ•’ Time: Lunch: 11 AM – 3 PM, Happy Hour: 3 PM – 7 PM
πŸ“ Location: Blue Corn Harvest, Round Rock
🎟️ Admission: Dine-in only
πŸ“„ Details: Daily Classics Lunch Menu at a fixed low price during weekdays. Happy Hour features half-priced appetizers and $1 off cocktails, beer, and wine. Monday includes Kids Eat Free (one free kid’s meal per adult entrΓ©e).

Anchor Bar – Tuesday Trivia & Wing Deal

πŸ“… Date: Tuesday, July 29, 2025
πŸ•’ Time: Happy Hour: approx. 3 PM – 6 PM, Trivia Night: 7 PM – 9 PM
πŸ“ Location: Anchor Bar, 2702 Parker Drive, Round Rock
🎟️ Admission: Free trivia; dine-in only
πŸ“„ Details: Weekly Tuesday trivia evening paired with 99Β’ wings during happy hour (10-wing plates). $2 off house margaritas or select drinks varies by day.

Pluckers Wing Bar – Anniversary Specials

πŸ“… Date: Tuesday, July 29, 2025
πŸ•’ Time: Regular business hours
πŸ“ Location: Pluckers Wing Bar (Round Rock area location)
🎟️ Admission: Purchase required
πŸ“„ Details: Celebrating its 30th anniversary, Pluckers offers $1 wings and $2 beers on both July 23 and July 29. Additional specials available throughout the week.

Senior Industry Services #SIS Just Networking 

Join Us for Senior Industry Networking Events – August 2025
Looking to expand your professional network and connect with others who support seniors and the senior care industry?


Our SIS Just Networking Events offer a casual, no-pressure environment for professionals to meet, share resources, and build meaningful relationships.

 

πŸ“… Date: Aug 05 2025

πŸ•£ 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM

πŸ“Advanced Pain 101 West Louis Henna Blvd, 1st Floor Austin, TX 787288


β˜• Coffee and snacks provided
πŸ’¬ No presentations – just genuine, face-to-face networking
πŸ’΅ Free to attend

πŸ•°οΈ Transportation & Economic Development Corp. Meeting

πŸ“… Date: Thursday, July 24, 2025
πŸ•’ Time: 5:00β€―pm – 6:00β€―pm
πŸ“ Location: Round Rock City Hall
🎟️ Admission: Free (open to public)
πŸ“„ Details: Stay informed on local plans for growth and infrastructure by attending this civic meetingβ€”hear updates and ask questions about Round Rock’s development

PET PATROL

Please spread the word for this lost dog

Charlie was LOST on July 22, 2025 in Round Rock, TX 78665 near Chad Drive
Description: Matlipoo 13 years old no collar no teeth
For more info or to contact Charlie's owner, click here: https://www.pawboost.com/p/71840393
Lost or found a pet? Report it to PawBoost here: https://www.pawboost.com/l/rpl

Please spread the word for this lost cat

Please spread the word for this lost cat. Kentucky was LOST on July 23, 2025 in Georgetown, TX 78626 near Rockride
Message from Owner: Grey fluffy cat in the picture
Description: Fluffy Grey
For more info or to contact Kentucky's owner, click here: https://www.pawboost.com/p/71839358
Lost or found a pet? Report it to PawBoost here: https://www.pawboost.com/l/rpl

πŸ›οΈ Round Rock Public Library & Genealogy Services

πŸ“ Location: 200 E Liberty Ave, Round Rock
πŸ“„ The recently opened three‑story library (completed January 2023) is a vibrant hub offering genealogy seminars, local history resources, and community learning opportunities in collaboration with the Williamson County Genealogical Society.

 A peaceful, educational destination for explorers of local stories.

Movie: National Treasure

 

Moonlight Movie Night – Treasure Hunt:

Adventurers, get readyβ€”it’s time to begin, 
A hunt through the city, you’re sure to win! 
Follow the riddles on the treasure trail, 
From creekside rocks to far-off trails. 

Each rhyme you solve will point the way, 
To local gems where folks laugh and play. 
Finish four clues, and you’ll achieve 
A Moonlight Movie prize you won’t believe! 

No need for a map or compass in hand, 
Just follow our social pages to understand. 
We’ll drop the clues, so stay on the trail, 
This Round Rock adventure will never fail! 

Complete just four and don’t forget, 
Snap a pic at each spot you get! 
Then join us under the movie night sky, 
A special prize is waiting nearby! 

 

πŸ“… Date: Friday, August 1, 2025 (just outside the July 29 window, but included for continuity of community programming)
πŸ•’ Time: 7:30β€―pm – 10:00β€―pm
πŸ“ Location: Yonders Point, Old Settlers Park, Round Rock
🎟️ Admission: Free
πŸ“„ Details: Relax under the stars at a family-friendly outdoor film screening. Bring comfy seating and snacksβ€”community vibes guaranteed. A perfect summer evening unwind

🎼 CenTex Strong Flood Relief Benefit Concert

🎼 CenTex Strong Flood Relief Benefit Concert
πŸ“… Date: Thursday, Julyβ€―31, 2025 
πŸ•’ Time: Evening
πŸ“ Location: Come and Take It Live, Austin (~20β€―mi)
🎟️ Admission: Ticketed; proceeds support flood relief efforts in Central Texas
πŸ“„ Details: Support community recovery at this all-ages benefit concert featuring local acts and tribute bands. Funds go toward emergency relief and mental health support.

πŸ’‘ Answer to Trivia Question:
The Round Rock Chalk Walk Arts Festival
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