America’s 250th! 2026 July 4th Celebrations ‘Round the Rock
From the Sertoma parade to Frontier Days fireworks, Kalahari KABOOM, and the Express Red, White & Blue Weekend—here’s your guide to celebrating July 4th in Round Rock in 2026.
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Outside the Rock: 2026 July 4th Celebrations
Looking to catch even more fireworks this 4th of July? This guide rounds up the best Independence Day celebrations just Outside the Rock in 2026 — from Georgetown’s Sertoma show and Cedar Park’s Sparktacular to Willie Nelson’s Picnic and Austin’s Star Spangled Fest. Plan your fireworks road trip with dates, times, and locations.
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Volunteers Wanted: Help Make Frontier Days a Blast This July 4th
The Volunteer Center needs volunteers of all ages for Frontier Days at Old Settlers Park on July 4th. Help with vendor check-in, ice sales, the Pepper Eating Contest, and more. Teens, troops, and groups welcome!
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Round Rock Juneteenth Festival 2026
The 20th annual FREE Round Rock Juneteenth Festival returns Saturday, June 20, 2026 at Yonders Point in Old Settlers Park. Presented by Austin Telco Federal Credit Union.
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Summer Reading Programs in Round Rock | 2026
Round Rock has no shortage of summer reading programs for kids — and most are free. From the Round Rock Public Library to Barnes & Noble, Half Price Books, Pizza Hut, and more, here’s every program your kiddos can join this summer.
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Water Parks, Pools & Splash Pads in Round Rock TX — 2026 Guide
Round Rock has more ways to cool off than most people realize. Here’s your updated 2026 guide to every public pool, water park, and splash pad in town — including the newly expanded Rock ‘N River and free splash pads you may not know about.
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Rock’N River Water Park: 10 Things to Know Before You Go (2026)
Rock’N River is back and bigger than ever for 2026. Before you grab your sunscreen and head out, here’s everything you need to know — updated prices, the new Action River, and tips that’ll make your day a whole lot smoother.
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A New Dessert Destination Coming to Round Rock: The Peach Cobbler Factory – Opening Weekend!
Peach Cobbler Factory has arrived in Round Rock, bringing warm cobblers, banana pudding, and sweet treats perfect for a post-dinner stop or family outing.
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Ribbon Cutting for Rock’N River Water Park Phase 3 Expansion
The City of Round Rock is opening the Rock’N River Phase 3 expansion, adding a new action river, wave features, cabanas, and increased capacity for summer visitors.
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Round Rock History: How 2026 Pioneer Day Brought Buffalo Soldier History to Life
A visit to Pioneer Day at Old Settlers Park led to a deeper look into the history, service, and lasting legacy of the Buffalo Soldiers in Central Texas.
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