Round Rock
Arts and Culture

Name: Hometown Halloween
Start: 2026-10-30T15:00:00-05:00
End: 2026-10-30T19:00:00-05:00
Location: Downtown Round Rock

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Experience Chihuly in Round Rock

A spectacular convergence of color, light and form, Ruby Sunstone Pineapple brings the internationally celebrated artistry of Dale Chihuly to the heart of Round Rock.

This original glass work creates a cultural landmark for our community and an opportunity to experience one of the world’s most recognized contemporary glass artists — right here in Downtown Round Rock.

With free admission, experience the art of Dale Chihuly in the City Arts Center. Click here for details.

Experience the Arts

A man examines a vibrant red and yellow glass sculpture with twisting shapes. Text reads: CHIHULY at the City Arts Center..

A singer in a hat and sunglasses performs energetically on stage with a guitarist. A “Music on Main” banner and blue-purple stage lights are visible in the background. Text at the bottom says Music on Main.

People browse booths at an outdoor market under a white tent on a sunny day. Text reads Round Rock Summer Arts Fest. Some wear hats and shorts, and artwork and crafts are displayed in the background.

A couple holding hands walks past art booths at an outdoor market. Other people browse displays under white tents. The words Mainly Art are overlaid at the bottom of the image.

A tall, twisting stone sculpture stands outdoors on grass, with clouds and trees in the background. The words Public Art appear at the bottom of the image.

An older woman stands smiling in an empty council chamber, holding a framed artwork. Text reads: Round Rock City Council Chamber Gallery.

A man plays electric guitar for a young boy on a sunny outdoor patio with trees, a white tent, and a café menu board. Text reads Hometown Parklet Shows.

A band plays at The City Arts Center while people mingle in a bright, modern gallery with art on the walls. Large windows let in sunlight, and the event is lively and well attended.

A vibrant mural of six colorful birds on a turquoise and yellow patterned background, with the words Public Art Murals in bold white text, is displayed outdoors beneath a large, leafy tree.

Two women chat in front of art displays under a white tent at an outdoor arts festival. Colorful paintings hang and sit on tables. Text reads: Round Rock Summer Arts Fest..

A metal sculpture of a bison head on a pedestal stands on a grassy area with trees and buildings in the background. The words Public Art are overlaid on the image.

Spacious art gallery with modern benches, white walls, and colorful paintings on display. Text reads The City Arts Center. Bright lighting highlights the artwork.

Two people work on a colorful, intricate glass sculpture with swirling red and yellow shapes. One stands on scaffolding, the other is below. Text reads CHIHULY at the City Arts Center..

A smoothly polished stone bench with a natural rock exterior sits outdoors on a path, labeled “Public Art.” Bushes and mulch are visible in the background.

A child adds details to a clay sculpture of a face at an arts festival. Other unfinished clay heads are visible in the background. Text reads: Round Rock Summer Arts Fest..

A person in a blue tank top shapes molten glass using a rod and furnace at an outdoor event. Text on the image reads, Round Rock Summer Arts Fest..

A woman sings into a microphone next to a keyboard player outdoors at night, surrounded by festive string lights. Text reads: Hometown Holiday Shows.

Modern brick building with a sign reading GRIFFITH BUILDING and text over the image that says The City Arts Center, under a clear blue sky.

A couple stands arm in arm at an outdoor concert, facing a stage under blue fabric canopies. People are seated in chairs, and the text Music on Main appears at the bottom.

A woman in a floral dress holds balloon animals while watching a live outdoor music show under a white tent. Text reads, “Hometown Parklet Shows.” Other people and instruments are visible nearby.

A young woman in a blue dress smiles while standing in front of colorful paintings at an outdoor art exhibit. Another person is visible in the background, and the words “Mainly Art” appear at the bottom.

People attend the Round Rock Summer Arts Fest outdoors, walking past tents and an art display with a large screen. Bright sunny weather, attendees of all ages, and art banners are visible.

Bright red glass sculpture with clustered, round shapes hangs above the words CHIHULY at the City Arts Center on a white background.

Three musicians in skeleton costumes perform on an outdoor stage decorated with confetti, under a sign reading “Hometown Halloween.” Posters and musical equipment are visible in the background.

An older man and woman dance together on a sunny sidewalk near a metal sculpture, with Hometown Parklet Shows text at the bottom. Trees and a stone building are in the background.

A red glass sculpture sits on a white pedestal in front of a colorful abstract painting. Text below reads: CHIHULY at the City Arts Center..

A young girl in a pink dress colors a large floral drawing at an outdoor art festival. Round Rock Summer Arts Fest is written at the bottom of the image.

A band performs on an outdoor stage with festive red and green lights. Three musicians play guitar and bass, and a drummer sits at the back. The text reads Hometown Holiday Music on Main.

A bright red metal moose sculpture stands outdoors by a building, surrounded by mulch, greenery, and trees. The words “Public Art Sculptures” appear at the bottom of the image.

A woman and child view colorful artwork on a white gallery wall at The City Arts Center. The woman carries a tote bag and both are facing the paintings. Bright, modern lighting illuminates the scene.

Four dancers in traditional attire perform outside near a white tent at the Round Rock Summer Arts Fest. People watch from tables in the background.

A musician plays a wooden flute under a canopy, with a guitar strapped to his chest and a drum nearby. Text reads Hometown Parklet Shows. Benches and trees are visible in the background.

Two musicians perform on stage; one plays a blue electric guitar, the other a saxophone. Both wear sunglasses. Text reads, Round Rock Summer Arts Fest. Outdoor setting with bright daylight.

Tall abstract metal sculpture with geometric shapes in an outdoor garden, surrounded by greenery and trees, with Public Art Sculptures text overlaid at the bottom.

A band performs on an indoor stage with blue and purple lighting. The lead singer gestures energetically while musicians play guitar and drums. Text reads Music on Main.

A person in a costume wig and brown shirt mimics playing a guitar at an outdoor Halloween event. Kids and adults in costumes, confetti, and the text “Hometown Halloween” appear in the foreground.

Outdoor public art murals displayed on a parking structure, with colorful designs visible under a metal roof. Trees and a sidewalk line the left side. Text reads Public Art Murals.

Bright red glass sculpture on a pedestal in a modern gallery, with colorful abstract paintings and more glass art in the background. Text reads: CHIHULY at the City Arts Center..

A crowd gathers outdoors under blue shade sails, watching a stage performance. Colorful art decorates a building in the background. Text reads: Music on Main.

A child and two adults browse art prints and stickers at an outdoor market booth. The child wears a Pikachu T-shirt. Art displays and price signs are visible on the table, with trees and a stone wall in the background.

A library interior features computers, seating, and a colorful, floral public art display on the wall. Several people are present, and Public Art text appears in front.

A musician in a red plaid shirt plays guitar on a decorated, lit stage outdoors at night, facing a blurred crowd. Text reads: Hometown Holiday Shows.

A crowd gathers outdoors to watch a live music performance on a stage, with people sitting at tables and on chairs. Trees and buildings surround the event. Text reads, Music on Main.

A metal sculpture resembling a face is mounted on a beige wall next to a parking structure. Text at the bottom reads Public Art Sculptures. Shadows from above create lines on the wall.

Upcoming Art Events

Sep

Mainly Art (Fall 2026)

September 26 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm

Oct

Hometown Halloween

October 30 @ 3:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Office of Arts and Culture

The Arts and Culture Director is responsible for implementing the City of Round Rock’s Arts and Culture Master Plan. The office supports the economic development of the community by adding value through the arts to downtown Round Rock and other areas. Arts and culture are important to the quality of life, strong communities and creating a fun, interesting place to live for our residents.

Contact

Scot S. Wilkinson, Director of Arts and Culture