Art in the Park is a two-day outdoor celebration of fine art and contemporary crafts in a juried art event. More than 180 artists from across the nation and close to home are coming to Georgetown to sell their works in San Gabriel Park. The weekend event is on May 31 and June 1.
Artists will [...]

The 65th annual Williamson County Sheriff’s Posse Rodeo is this weekend, June 27 and 28 at the rodeo arena in San Gabriel Park.
Friday and Saturday events include the Mounted Drill Team, rodeo clowns, mutton bustin, the calf scramble, kids corral area, and the HEB Steer Saddling Challenge. The show starts at 8 pm both nights. [...]

From twenty-six proposals, a panel of four citizens and three members of the Georgetown Arts and Culture Board selected Bob Coffee’s bronze sculpture, Waterin’ the Work Mules, to be installed on the southeast corner of the Courthouse square in Georgetown. While this was not the Arts and Culture Board’s first commission, it is the [...]

The names of two Williamson County veterans who were killed in the war in Iraq, Army Capt Sean Lyerly of Pflugerville and Army Spc Matthew Morris of Cedar Park, will be added to a monument in a Memorial Day service in Georgetown. Lyerly, 31, was killed in a helicopter crash near Baghdad in January 2007. [...]

The City of Georgetown Police Department has a new number for the Records Division. Call (512) 930-FILE (3453).
The Records Division accepts alarm permit registration forms and payments, as well as requests for copies of police and accident reports, open records requests, or requests for criminal background checks. The Records Division also accepts requests for [...]

The City of Georgetown’s five swimming pools will be open for Memorial Day weekend on May 24, 25, and 26. Regular summer pool hours begin on Saturday, May 31. The City swimming pools will be open for the summer season through August. Admission is free on Saturday, May 24.
City swimming pools include:
San Gabriel Pool at [...]

City of Georgetown offices and facilities will be closed on Monday, May 26 in observance of the Memorial Day holiday. There will be normal trash and recycling pickup. City swimming pools will be open. Details below.
City facilities closed on May 26 for Memorial Day include the following:

Airport Terminal, 500 Terminal Drive
Animal Shelter, 110 W.L. Walden [...]

As Georgetown approaches the 50,000 population mark, the City faces some key decisions regarding its parks facilities and recreation programs.
To help in making those decisions, the City’s Parks and Recreation staff would like to hear from you at an open house meeting. The purpose is to solicit community input on an update to the City’s [...]

On his first day as a full-time Georgetown firefighter back in 1979, Anthony Lincoln reported for duty at 7 a.m. After a 90-minute orientation from Wilburn Barker, one of the other full-time firefighters at Fire Station 1, Barker tossed the keys to the 21-year-old and said, “It’s yours,” leaving Lincoln on his own.
On Friday, [...]

To control mosquitoes and other insects in the summer months, the City of Georgetown Streets Department will be applying an insecticide fogger to trees along residential streets and in parks. The insecticide fogging will be done in the early morning hours between 12:00 and 5:00 a.m. The insect abatement begins on Friday, May 23 at [...]