Georgetown, September 19, 2025
News Summary
As fall approaches, Georgetown is set to host a variety of festivals and events that promise to entertain both locals and visitors. Beginning in late September and extending through early November, there’s something for everyone—from family-friendly festivals to art exhibitions and outdoor concerts. Highlights include the Sweet Eats Fall Festival, the GTX Film Festival, and the Georgetown Pride Festival, among many others, culminating in the festive spirit as the holiday season approaches.
Georgetown Gears Up for Fall Festivals and Events
Georgetown and its surrounding areas are brimming with excitement this fall as a series of festivals and events all set to entertain locals and visitors alike. The fun starts with an array of activities beginning late September and extending through early November, offering something for everyone from family-friendly festivals to art shows and outdoor concerts.
Upcoming Events Overview
- Sweet Eats Fall Festival: Kicking off in late September, this festival runs until early November, featuring a corn maze, pumpkin patch, petting zoo, and even pig races! Tickets are available at www.sweeteats.com.
- Holy Trinity Catholic Church Bazaar: Taking place on September 21, this event includes kolache sales, a BBQ and fried chicken dinner, a silent auction, live polka music, and children’s games.
- Rentsch Brewery Animal Meet & Greet: Also on September 21 at 10 a.m., attendees can meet wildlife while enjoying a drink. For every beer sale, $1 will go toward All Things Wild Rehabilitation.
- GTX Film Festival: This celebrated event returns on September 27, showcasing outstanding visual storytelling and welcoming submissions from budding filmmakers.
- Musicals at the Crossover: On the same day, enjoy a Wicked sing-along in addition to thrilling K-Pop Demon Hunters skate performances.
- Art Hop: Hill Country Arts Focus presents its 18th annual exhibit from October 2 to November 1, featuring about 100 works by talented Texas artists.
- Texas Pumpkin Fest: Happening from October 2 to November 1 in Leander, this festive event is filled with carnival rides and live music every Friday to Sunday.
- Round Rock Pumpkin Festival: A beloved local tradition, this festival runs from October 3 to October 31 at Old Settlers Park.
- Leander’s 20th Annual Bluegrass Festival: Scheduled for October 3-4, this festival offers free live music and a Fun Zone for all ages.
- Round Rock Arts Fest: From October 3 to 5 at Centennial Plaza, this free arts festival will celebrate local creativity.
- First Friday Events: Taking place on October 3, enjoy music on the Square in Georgetown, along with historical ghost tours.
- Clayman Rodeo: On October 4, local riding students will compete at the Windsong Farm Arena.
- PinkStrong Ride: This cycling event on October 5 honors individuals affected by breast cancer with varying route lengths.
- Plant It Forward: Engage in seed sorting at Georgetown Public Library on October 7.
- First United Methodist Church Pumpkin Patch: Pumpkins will be available for sale starting October 8.
- San Gabriel Presbyterian Church Pumpkin Patch: Opens on October 10.
- Market Days: Scheduled for October 11 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on the Square in Georgetown.
- Georgetown Pride Festival: Set for October 11, this family-friendly festival features live performances and an inclusive atmosphere.
- Artoberfest 2025: This fun-filled day on October 11 invites families to participate in art and costume festivities in Leander.
- Fall Roundup: A Western-themed festival at Lakeline Park on October 25.
- AAUW Rubber Duck Race: This event raises funds for scholarships, taking place on October 25.
- Halloween ice skate: Join the Halloween-themed ice skating event at Ice and Field on October 25.
- Spirits with Spirits: A spooky 21+ event at Williamson Museum on October 25.
- Hometown Halloween: A free Halloween celebration in Downtown Round Rock on October 31.
- Cars for a Cause: This car show features prizes and food trucks at Hutto Resource Center on November 1.
- Zion Lutheran Wurstbraten: The annual sausage dinner fundraiser is scheduled for November 3.
Holiday Preparations
As the fall season rolls into November, community events will continue to flourish. Anticipation builds for holiday festivities kicking off on November 28 with the Lighting of the Square and the ever-popular Christmas Stroll set for December 5 to 7, delighting families and friends.
Conclusion
With an amazing lineup of events slated for the upcoming months, Georgetown stands poised to embrace the festive spirit of fall. Residents and visitors are encouraged to mark their calendars for these exciting gatherings and experience the local culture.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Sweet Eats Fall Festival?
The Sweet Eats Fall Festival starts in late September and runs through early November, featuring a corn maze, pumpkin patch, petting zoo, and pig races. Tickets are available at www.sweeteats.com.
When does the Holy Trinity Catholic Church Bazaar take place?
The Holy Trinity Catholic Church Bazaar is scheduled for September 21, featuring kolache sales, BBQ and fried chicken dinner, a silent auction, live polka music, and children’s games.
What activities are part of the Georgetown Pride Festival?
The Georgetown Pride Festival is set for October 11 and features family-friendly activities and live performances.
Key Features Comparison Chart
| Event | Date | Location | Highlights |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweet Eats Fall Festival | Late September – Early November | Georgetown | Corn maze, pumpkin patch, petting zoo |
| Holy Trinity Catholic Church Bazaar | September 21 | Georgetown | BBQ dinner, silent auction, live music |
| GTX Film Festival | September 27 | Georgetown | Celebration of film and storytelling |
| Texas Pumpkin Fest | October 2 – November 1 | Leander | Carnival rides and live music |
| Georgetown Pride Festival | October 11 | Georgetown | Family-friendly activities, live performances |
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Additional Resources
- Delaware Online
- Wikipedia: Fall Festival
- Bay to Bay News
- Google Search: Georgetown Fall Events
- Community Impact
- Google Scholar: Local Fall Festivals
- The Eagle Online
- Encyclopedia Britannica: Fall Festival Traditions
- The Lowell Sun
- Google News: Lowell Fall Festivals
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