UPCOMING EVENTS
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/.
First Saturday Shindig
Saturday, Oct. 7 — From 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., Vintage Arts Coffeehouse & Bistro will have a First Saturday Shindig — fall edition, 101 E. Davilla St., Granger. There will be lots of vendors inside and out as well as food and coffee. For more, please visit www. vintageartscoffeehouse.com.
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/.
Horse exposition
Saturday, Oct. 7 — From 9 a.m. to 6:30 p.m., the Williamson County Expo Center will host a Bluebonnet Horse Expo and Rescue Horse Training Challenge, 5350 Bill Pickett Trail. There will be demos and presentations by equine professionals from across Texas, merchandise available and, bonus, 50-60 rescue horses will be on hand to meet after their training challenge competition! Tickets are $10 per person. For more, visit https://buff. ly/3omflQy.
Blessings of the Animals
Saturday, Oct. 7 — From 10 to 11 a.m., the Rev. Terry Pierce of St. James’ Episcopal Church will celebrate St.
Francis’ Feast Day with the blessings of the animals, 612 Davis St. between Sixth and Seventh streets, Taylor. For more, call 512-595-2916.
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.
Seminar: Winter safety
Tuesday, Oct. 10 — From 4:30 to 6:30 p.m., Top Hat Chimney Sweeps, LLC., is hosting a seminar on 5 Ways to Keep Your Family Safe this Winter including fire prevention training, 109 E. Eleventh St. October is National Fire Prevention Awareness Month. There will be training, demonstrations, music and refreshments. For more, call 737234-6557.
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.
Granger Chili Cook-Off
Saturday, Oct. 21 — From 10 a.m. to 8:30 p.m., the Granger Area Chamber of Commerce will host a chili cook-off at the Waterin’ Hole & FeedBag Restuarant, 111 E. Davilla St., Granger. Contestants must use propane stoves only, no trailers and no electricity, and have a fire extinguisher. Chili and Jackpot Beans entry fees are $25 each. Car and truck show entry fees are $10. Live music from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Watern Hole. Haunted House from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. For more, call 1-737-837-2767.
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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