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 the Arts

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

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.

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.

Three ballet dancers perform on stage in elegant poses, wearing blue and green costumes. The text Round Rock Arts Fest is displayed across the bottom of the image.

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.

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.

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

Children with face paint wear aprons and use pottery wheels outdoors at the Round Rock Arts Fest. They are focused on shaping clay, with tools, sponges, and pottery supplies on the tables around them.

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 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 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 diverse group of people, including children and adults, play drums together outdoors at the Round Rock Arts Fest. The atmosphere is lively and joyful.

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

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.

A man in a red shirt holds up a beer stein at an outdoor Oktoberfest event, with other people and large beer steins visible. Text reads: Oktoberfest at Round Rock Arts Fest.

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.

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.

A harp stands in front of a music stand at an outdoor event with people, food trucks, and trees in the background. The words Round Rock Arts Fest are displayed at the bottom.

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 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.

Children play with colorful buckets under trees near a stage with a performer at the Round Rock Arts Fest. Tents provide shade and the event is outdoors on a sunny day. The festival name appears in bold white text.

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 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.

Glass doors lead into an art gallery at The City Arts Center. Colorful paintings hang on the walls inside. A sign reads “CHAPTERS” and “LINDA MURPHY.” “GALLERY” is written above the entrance.

People walk among vendor tents at an outdoor arts festival on a sunny day. Some tents have colorful balloons; trees line the walkway. Text on the image reads, Round Rock Arts Fest.

Crowd watches outdoor aerial performance at Round Rock Arts Fest on a sunny day, with tents, trees, and a building in the background.

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.

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 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.

Children play with colorful buckets under tents at an outdoor arts festival. A musician performs on stage in the background. Trees provide shade. Text reads: Round Rock Arts Fest.

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 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 man in a black cowboy hat plays an accordion outdoors. Another musician and a drum set are partially visible. Sunlight filters through the trees. Text reads: “Round Rock Arts Fest.”.

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.

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 crowd watches an outdoor aerial performance at Round Rock Arts Fest on a sunny day, with tents, trees, and a building in the background. The event name is written at the bottom.

Upcoming Art Events

Sep

National Dance Day

September 19 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

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