Winter Entertainment Guide - November 2008

Winter Entertainment Guide - November 2008

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Winter Entertainment Guide November

7 Harvest Moon Hoedown

  • An evening of country dancing for Round Rock residents ages 50 and up • Allen R. Baca Center
  • 301 W. Bagdad Ave., Bldg. 2 Round Rock • 7-10 p.m.
  • $7 before Oct. 31 and $10 after 218-5499

8 Pfall Pfest Chili Cook-off and Street Dance

  • An afternoon of games, food, dancing and family entertainment • Main Street, Pflugerville • Noon-9 p.m.
  • Free admission • 990-4363
  • www.cityofpflugerville.com
  • Interstate Lanes; European Bistro; Taste of Round Rock; Round Rock Artisan Stroll

Rockin' Around the Holidays Bazaar

  • Holiday shopping from more than 90 local vendors
  • Clay Madsen Recreation Center
  • 1600 Gattis School Road,
  • Round Rock • 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
  • Free admission • 218-3216
  • www.roundrocktexas.gov

09 Round Rock Artisan Stroll

  • Family-friendly walk in historic downtown Round Rock to celebrate local vendors
  • Main Street, Round Rock
  • 11 a.m.-5 p.m. • 218-5400
  • www.roundrocktexas.gov

15 Greater Austin Walk Now for Autism

  • Family walk and fundraiser benefiting Autism Speaks
  • Dell Diamond
  • 3400 E. Palm Valley Blvd.,
  • Round Rock • 8:30 a.m.-noon 866-409-6227

21 "Christmas Belles"

  • Holiday comedy about a Christmas pageant gone awry
  • Nov. 21-Dec. 13
  • Sam Bass Community Theatre
  • 600 N. Lee St., Round Rock
  • Thu.-Sat. 8 p.m., Sun. 2 p.m.
  • $15 (general admission)
  • $13 (seniors, students)
  • 244-0440
  • www.sambasstheatre.org

22 Round Rock Community Choir

  • Casual Classics choir
  • concert with orchestra
  • First United Methodist Church
  • 1004 N. Mays St., Round Rock
  • 7 p.m. • $12 (general admission)
  • $10 (seniors), students free
  • www.rrcconline.org
December

7 Holiday Sing-a-Long

  • Sponsored by Faith in Action Caregivers-Pflugerville
  • Fourth annual holiday singing event by local congregations and Pflugerville ISD choirs
  • Hill Country Bible Church
  • 303 E. Pflugerville Parkway
  • 5-6:30 p.m. • Free • 538-1152
  • www.faithinactioncaregivers.org

12 Christmas Family Night

  • Celebrate the holidays with live music, carriage rides, dancing and Santa
  • Main Street, Round Rock
  • 6:30 p.m. • 218-5540
  • www.roundrocktexas.gov

13 Old Town Holiday Stroll and Christmas Parade

  • Holiday shopping, arts and crafts and a parade of lights
  • Main Street, Pflugerville
  • 10 a.m.-8 p.m. (car and cycle show noon-4 p.m., tree lighting at dusk) • 990-4363
  • www.cityofpflugerville.com

Luminary

  • Dec. 13-14 drive-through living nativity scene
  • Immanuel Lutheran Church
  • 500 Immanuel Road, Pflugerville
  • 6:30-8:30 p.m. • 251-4494

14 Round Rock Artisan Stroll

  • Family-friendly walk in historic downtown Round Rock to celebrate local vendors
  • Main Street, Round Rock
  • 11 a.m.-5 p.m. • 218-5400
  • www.roundrocktexas.gov
January

11 Round Rock Artisan Stroll

  • Family-friendly walk in historic downtown Round Rock to celebrate local vendors
  • Main Street, Round Rock
  • 11 a.m.-5 p.m. • 218-5400
  • www.roundrocktexas.gov

17 MLK Commemorative March

  • Community march and family entertainment by local students and churches
  • March begins at Egger Park, 900 S. Mays St., Round Rock
  • March ends and program held at Allan R. Baca Center 301 W. Bagdad Ave., Round Rock
  • 1-3 p.m.
  • 567-6988 www.roundrocktexas.gov

30 "Picasso at the Lapin Agile"

  • Comic play written by Steve Martin, appropriate for all ages
  • Jan. 30-Feb. 21
  • Sam Bass Community Theatre
  • 600 N. Lee St., Round Rock
  • Thu.-Sat. at 8 p.m., Sun. at 2 p.m.
  • $15 (general admission), $13 (seniors, students) • 244-0440 www.sambasstheatre.org
February

7 Daddy Daughter Dance

  • Music, snacks, punch and a professional photographer
  • Clay Madsen Recreation Center
  • 1600 Gattis School Road
  • 5:30-7:30 p.m. ages 2-7
  • 8-10 p.m. ages 8 and up
  • www.roundrocktexas.gov

28 Austin Symphonic Band performs “Songs of the South”

  • Concert of music inspired by the South, from Cajun to Dixieland
  • Connally High School Performing Arts Center
  • 13212 N. Lamar Blvd., Austin
  • 8 p.m. • $10 (adults)
  • $6 (students, seniors) • 345-7420
  • www.asband.org
March

10 Taste of Round Rock and Chamber Auction

  • Features offerings from dozens of popular local restaurants
  • Dell Diamond
  • 3400 E. Palm Valley Blvd.,
  • Round Rock • 6-8 p.m.
  • $15 (advance), $20 (gate)
  • www.roundrockchamber.org

20 “So You Think You're a Playwright”

  • Debut performance of the winning play in a competition among local playwrights Appropriate for all ages
  • March 20-April 4
  • Sam Bass Community Theatre
  • 600 N. Lee St., Round Rock
  • Thu.-Sat. 8 p.m., Sun. 2 p.m.
  • $15 (general admission)
  • $13 (seniors, students)
  • 244-0440
  • www.sambasstheatre.org

28 Greater Pflugerville Chamber of Commerce Awards Banquet

  • Annual gala honoring influential Pflugerville citizens and businesses • Dinner and music
  • Pfluger Hall, 203 E. Pecan St.,
  • Ste. B, Pflugerville • 6-10 p.m.
  • 251-7799 • www.pfchamber.com
Music Venues

El Rincon Bar & Grill

  • Live music Fri.-Sat.
  • Happy hour Mon. 4-6 p.m.
  • 200 E. Pecan St., Pflugerville
  • 990-0250 • www.elrincon.biz

European Bistro

  • Live music featuring piano and accordion artists Sat. and Sun. evenings
  • 111 E. Main St., Pflugerville
  • 835-1919
  • www.european-bistro.com

Graham Central Station

  • Music and dancing
  • Wed., Thu. and Sat. 7 p.m.-2 a.m.
  • Fri. 5 p.m.- 2 a.m.
  • 1719 Grand Avenue Parkway, Austin • 252-0664
  • www.grahamcentralstation.com

Gumbos

Hanover’s Draught Haus; Ceramics 'n More; Daddy Daughter Dance; The Water Tank Too
  • Live music Fri.-Sat. • Happy hour on the patio Wed.-Fri. 4-7 p.m.
  • 901 Round Rock Ave.,
  • Round Rock • 671-7925
  • www.gumbosroundrock.com

Hanover's Draught Haus

  • Live music, outdoor beer garden, beach volleyball, pool, darts, horseshoes, dancing, poker on Sun., karaoke on Thu. Happy hour daily until 7 p.m.
  • 108 E. Main St., Pflugerville
  • 670-9617
  • www.hanoversaustin.com

Junior's Grill & Ice House

  • Live music Mon.-Sat., pool table, game room, daily specials Happy hour Tue.-Fri. 2-7 p.m.
  • 119 E. Main St., Round Rock
  • 310-7777 • www.juniorsgrill.com

Merkaba Lounge & Grill

  • Sports bar featuring live music Tue.-Sat. Poker Sat. afternoons and Mon. evenings
  • Happy hour Mon. 11 a.m.-6 p.m., Tue.-Fri. 3-8 p.m. • 14106 N. IH 35, Austin • 670-0404
  • www.merkabaloungeandgrill.com

Roadhouse Bar & Grill

  • Live music Thu.-Fri., karaoke Wed. and Sat. • Happy hour Mon.-Sat.11 a.m.-7 p.m. and
  • Sun. noon-7 p.m.
  • 1103 Wonder St., Round Rock
  • 218-0813

The Water Tank Too

  • Live music Tue. and Thu.
  • Karaoke Mon. • Poker Tue.
  • 15821 Central Commerce Drive, Pflugerville • 989-8100
  • www.austinwatertank.com
Family
  • Austin Park 'n Pizza, 16231 N. IH 35, Pflugerville, 670-9600 • www.austinspark.com
  • Ceramic Lodge, 18 Chisholm Trail, Round Rock, 248-2100, www.ceramiclodge.com
  • Ceramics 'n More, 101 Pecan St., Pflugerville, 252-2243, www.ceramicsam.com
  • Chuck E. Cheese, 401 W. Louis Henna Blvd., Round Rock • 385-2575, www.chuckecheese.com
  • Gattiland, 1112 N. IH 35, Round Rock, 255-6699, www.gattiland-rr.com
  • Jungle Java, 1400 E. Old Settlers Blvd., Round Rock • 494-4258, This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it , www.junglejavaplay.com
  • Putt-n-Funn, 301 Chisholm Trail, Round Rock, 255-3866, www.puttnfunn.com
Sports Movie Theaters
  • Cinemark 14, 4401 N. IH 35, Round Rock, 868-2062 • www.cinemark.com
  • Cinemark Movies 8, 2132 N. Mays St., Ste. 800, Round Rock • 388-2703, www.cinemark.com
  • Cinemark Tinseltown 20, 15436 FM 1825, Pflugerville, 989-8535 • www.cinemark.com

This guide may not be comprehensive.


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