UPCOMING EVENTS
Heritage Square Farmer’s Market
The Farmer’s Market is typically every Saturday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Heritage Square, 400 N. Main St. Booths provide high-quality locally grown produce, responsibly raised meats and unique handmade goods from local farmers, ranchers and artisans. For updates, visit https://www.facebook. com/heritagesquarefarmersmarket.
Granger Farmer’s Market The Granger Main Street Farmer’s Market meets every first and third Saturdays April through October from 10 a.m. to noon at the corner of W.
Davilla and Walton streets, Granger.
Fresh fruits, vegetables, jelly, canned and baked goods, eggs, artisan crafts and more are available.
Hutto Silos Farmer’s Market Year-round farmers market on Wednesdays with summer hours of 4 to 8 p.m. in the heart of downtown Hutto, 200 East St. and every Sunday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Market Co-Op, 420 Highway 79. For more, visit https://huttofarmersmarket.org/.
Second Saturday
Every second Saturday of the month, Taylor’s downtown businesses will be open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and offer in-store specials, live music, door prizes and other activities. The event is designed to encourage residents to become familiar with shops in the downtown area.
SPJST Lodge 29 Taylor
Every Friday, SPJST Lodge 29 hosts live music and dancing and serves hamburgers in its hall at 5025 FM 619. Bands play from 7:30 to 11:30 p.m.
Admission is free. SPJST is a fraternal organization. Residents can purchase life insurance, annuities or other items to become a member of the SPJST. The hall is open for business Wednesdays through Sundays from 3 to 10 p.m.
Cotton Country Club
Every weekend, the Cotton Country Club hosts live music, dancing and dine-in service in its hall at 212 E.
Davilla St., Granger. Every first and third Saturday from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. are free dance lessons. To stay informed with ticket prices and performance lists, visit https://www.cotton-country-club.com/.
Sunday Bike Rides
Every Sunday morning at 9 a.m., Taylor Bike Company hosts a bicycle ride, 204 N. Main St. The riding level is based on which riders show up.
Prepare for hot weather and sun exposure. Bring your bike, helmet, hat, sunglasses, tennis shoes and water bottles or a camelback. Expect hot weather and community togetherness.
Summer Sunday
Every Sunday, Black Sparrow Music Parlor will be opening their doors for fresh mimosas, cold brew and beer from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., 113 W.
Second St. The stage will be open for attendees with instruments. Outside food will be allowed for this low-key community event.
Weight-loss Group
The Taylor Take Off Pounds Sensibly Chapter 1343 will have in-person meetings for their weight-loss support group Thursdays at 4:30 p.m. at Grace Place, 301 Grace Lane. Members are recommitting to their health journeys and invite others who have struggled with their weight to join them at the meeting. Attendees should use the office entrance to Grace Place.
Taylor Rotary Club Meals on Wheels
The Taylor Rotary Club delivers Meals on Wheels the third Thursday of the month at noon out of the Taylor Senior Center, Lone Star Circle of Care, 1301 W. Fourth St. They serve Taylor and Thrall. Meals should be picked up between 10:30 to 11:15 a.m. For more, contact Taylor Rotary Club at https://rotarytaylortx.org/singleemail/ contactus.
American Legion Post 39
American Legion Graham D. Luhn Post 39 holds monthly meetings on the first Tuesday of each month at 6:30 p.m. at its post building, 1310 Sycamore St. Veterans as well as American Legion members are invited to attend. For more, call 512-713-4543.
Church Game Nights
Every second, third and fourth Thursday at 7 p.m., New Sweden Evangelical Lutheran Church will host a game night, 12809 New Sweden Church Road. They welcome everyone to join in on the fun and fellowship with card games, ping pong and dominos. For more, call 512-281-0056.
Taylor Area Businesswomen The Taylor Area Businesswomen’s luncheon meetings are held at noon on the fourth Tuesday of the month at Gatti’s Pizza, 2708 N. Main St. All current, former and interested businesswomen are invited to attend. Meals are $10. For more, call Regina Carlson 512-352-4321 or email [email protected].
SKULLastic Book Fair
Friday, Sept. 29 — At 6 p.m., Texas Beer Company will host Curio Mrvosa for a spooky book fair, 1331 W. Second St. Local craft beer and barbecue will be available.
SPJST BBQ Cook-Off
Friday, Sept. 29 and Saturday, Sept. 30 — Taylor SPJST Lodge #29 will host the 22nd annual Barbecue Cook-Off with a $5,000-dollar prize, 5025 FM 619. There will be a silent auction from 10 a.m. to 3:15 p.m. and a free dance on Friday from 7:30 to 11:30 p.m. featuring “The Other Band.” For more, contact Jesse Pospisil 512-8267371 or [email protected].
Asian World Market
Friday, Sept. 29 and Saturday, Sept. 30 — The Asian World Night Market returns to Brushy Creek Amphitheater for the biggest showcase in Texas of Asian-inspired food, music, art and entertainment. Tickets are $12. For more, visit https://www.eventbrite. com/e/asian-world-night-market.
Screwtoberfest
Saturday, Sept. 30 — From noon to 11 p.m., The Loose Screw Craft Beer House and Garden will host a German Oktoberfest spin-off, 410 W. Seventh St. There will be German beers, live music all day and food trucks. Lederhosen and dirndl attire are encouraged.
Memorial Golf Tournament Monday, Oct. 2 — Starting at 9 a.m., the Boys & Girls Club of East Williamson County will host the 5th annual Tim Bartosh Memorial Golf Tournament, 30500 Berry Creek Dr., Georgetown. Four-people groups and hole sponsorships will be $750, four-people groups will be $600 and singles will be $150. For registration and sponsorship opportunities, contact [email protected] or visit www.BGCEWC.org.
Skate Night in the Park
Friday, Oct. 6 — From 7 to 9 p.m., Hutto Parks & Recreation and the Hutto Municipal Government will host a roller skating, roller blading, skateboarding and scooter kicking night open to all, 400 Park St., Hutto. Preregister at https://secure.rec1.com/TX/ hutto-tx/.
An Almost Everything Market Saturday, Oct. 7 — From 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., join local artisans, bakers, farmers and small business owners for an outdoor and one-stop shop event, 200 E. St., Hutto. Leashed pets are welcome. RSVP and click “Going” here https://www.facebook.com/events/.
Jaws at Mixtape
Saturday, Oct. 7 — At 7 p.m., join the new crew at Mixtape for Movies on the Patio with food and drinks available from Mixtape’s menu, 108 E. Second St. They will be showing the original Jaws from 1975.
38th Annual Hutto Olde Tyme Days
Saturday, Oct. 14 — From 10 a.m. to 11 p.m., the Hutto Chamber of Commerce will host their 38th Annual Hutto Olde Tyme Days festival, 122 E.
St., Hutto. Online vendor registration is now open. For more vendor information, go to https://cm.huttochamber. com/events.
OkTaylorfest 2023
Saturday, Oct. 14 — At noon, join the Texas Beer Company for their 8th annual OkTaylorfest with German food, music and limited-edition TBC glassware, 1331 W. Second St.
Hunter’s Moon Market
Saturday, Oct. 14 — From 6 to 10 p.m., Rituals Herbal will host a Halloween season market at Old Taylor High, 410 W. Seventh St. This will be the third installment of Moon Market.
There will be more than 40 vendors, a costume contest, candy, free Lonestar beer in room 206 for 21+ attendees, live music and more. The environment is kid and pet friendly.
Hutto Middle School Fall Fest Friday, Oct. 20 — From 5 to 7 p.m., Hutto Middle School Parent Teacher Student Association will host the 2023 Fall Fest, 1005 Exchange Blvd.
Basecamp 1, Hutto. There will be vendors, food trucks, community partners and games.
Séance Session
Saturday, Oct. 21 — At 6:30 p.m. and 9 p.m., Curio Mrvosa and The Austin Séance will host two séance sessions at the Black Sparrow Music Parlor, 113 W.
Second St. Albert Lucio and Jake Cordero of The Austin Séance will discuss the history of them and demonstrate tools used during sessions. Tickets are $30.
For more, visit https://curiomrvosa. square.site/shop/events/.
10th Annual Main Street Car Show
Saturday, Oct. 28 — From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., visit the largest car show in central Texas in downtown Taylor hosted by Main Street Car Show. Guests can peruse downtown shops and cool off with cold drinks. Tickets are $17.
OTH Trick or Treat
Saturday, Oct. 28 — From 6 to 8 p.m., Old Taylor High will host its 5th annual Trick or Treat where shops will be open for trick or treating and everyone is welcome to candy, eating, drinking, shopping and playing, 410 W. Seventh St.
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