Free Live Outdoor Concerts
The Music on Main series was established in 2013, quickly becoming a beloved tradition in Round Rock. Music on Main expanded to offer the Lunchtime Parklet Series and Hometown Holidays Parklet Shows. With diverse genres of music each season, these free live concerts are hosted by the City of Round Rock Arts and Culture. Schedules are listed below.
Music on Main Hometown Holiday Concerts
As our gift to you this holiday season, we’ll have live music events five nights a week (including Music on Main each Wednesday) from November 28-Saturday, December 23, 2023. Over 40 bands in all genres will treat you to live tunes as you stroll the holiday lights of Downtown Round Rock. Events will take place at Downtown parklets, in Prete Plaza, and at the Round Rock Public Library.
November 29
Suede
December 6
Big Wy’s Brass Band
December 13
Deann Rene Band
December 20
George Mercado
Holiday Parklets: Nov 28-Dec 23, 2022
As our gift to you this holiday season, we’ll have live music events five nights a week (including Music on Main each Wednesday) from November 28-Saturday, December 23, 2023. Over 40 bands in all genres will treat you to live tunes as you stroll the holiday lights of Downtown Round Rock. Events will take place at Downtown parklets, in Prete Plaza, and at the Round Rock Public Library.
Tuesday, November 28, 2023
6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Parklet #1: Jim & Hilary
6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Library: Kaye Reznick
7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. Prete Plaza: Jazz Daddies
Thursday, November 30, 2023
6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Parklet #3: The Siekers
6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Library: Elle Townley
7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. Prete Plaza: Raphina Austin Band
Friday, December 1, 2023
6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Parklet #4: Nichole Wagner
7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. Prete Plaza: Them That Know
Saturday, December 2, 2023
6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Parklet #5: Joe’s Rockin’ Keys
7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. Prete Plaza: Wm. Barrett Simms
Tuesday, December 5, 2023
6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Parklet #1: Curt & Hannah
6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Library: Tasmin McCoy
7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. Prete Plaza: Timeless
Thursday, December 7, 2023
6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Parklet #3: Bill the Thrill
6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Library: Christine Renner
7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. Prete Plaza: Jose Pasco
Friday, December 8, 2023
6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Parklet #4: Mark DiLillo aka Welsh Avenue
7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. Prete Plaza: Woody Russell
Saturday, December 9, 2023
6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Parklet #5: Adam Carney
7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. Prete Plaza: Sentimental Family Band
Tuesday, December 12, 2023
6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Parklet #1: Frank D’Angelo
6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Library: Donovan Keith
7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. Prete Plaza: Paul Logan Band
Thursday, December 14, 2023
6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Parklet #3: Pal Val
6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Library: Russell Boyd
7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. Prete Plaza: Coleton Wilcox
Friday, December 15, 2023
6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Parklet #4: Dillon Havins
7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. Prete Plaza: Mirage Jazz Ensemble
Saturday, December 16, 2023
6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Parklet #5: Julie Slim
7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. Prete Plaza: Chuck Zeigler
Tuesday, December 19, 2023
6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Parklet #1: Natural Blend
6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Library: Reuben Pacheco
7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. Prete Plaza: Gary Cain
Thursday, December 21, 2023
6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Parklet #3: Alicia Adkins
6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Library: London Bailey
7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. Prete Plaza: Jesse Stratton, Father & Son Show
Friday, December 22, 2023
6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Parklet #4: Robert Salas
7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. Prete Plaza: Kate Angel
Saturday, December 23, 2023
6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Parklet #5: Karen and Chris
7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. Prete Plaza: The Cumbia Movement
Key to Locations:
PARKLET #1 (Main Street and Lampasas in front of Louisiana Longhorn)
PARKLET #2 (The NEW Round Rock Public Library)
PARKLET #3 (Corner of Main Street and Lampasas in front of LampPost Coffee)
PARKLET #4 (Corner of Main Street and Mays in front of Liberty BBQ)
PARKLET #5 (Corner of Main Street and Lampasas in front of Cold Fish Sushi Factory)
PARKLET #6 (Prete Plaza Stage)
A Decade of Music
The Music on Main series, established in 2013, has is beloved tradition in Round Rock. With diverse genres of music, these free live concerts are hosted by the City of Round Rock Arts and Culture.
In 2021, the City of Round Rock became a certified Music Friendly Community, through the State of Texas Music Office. Appropriately, we celebrated this designation with a ceremony during Music on Main!
Offshoots of the Music on Main series include the Lunchtime Parklet Series in Spring and Fall, as well as the Hometown Holidays Parklet Shows throughout December.
Performance History
Matthew Brodnax and the Blues Sherpas featuring Skylar Rogers, 80H Project, Linda Gail Lewis,
Birdlegg & The Tight Fit, American Gypsy Band,, Haydn Vitera’s Tequila Rock Revolution, Preachers on the Radio, Wrongbird
Matthew Brodnax and the Blues Sherpas featuring Skylar Rogers, 80H Project, Linda Gail Lewis,
Birdlegg & The Tight Fit, American Gypsy Band,, Haydn Vitera’s Tequila Rock Revolution, Preachers on the Radio, Wrongbird
Ruben V, Broken Duckfeet, Dale Watson, Jeska & the Vanity Project, The Peterson Brothers, Birdlegg & The Tight Fit, Texas Bad Cats, Jess Lopez Y Los Funky Monkeys, Alan Haynes, Clyde, Departure ATX, Conjunto Los Pinkys, Jacqui Walker Band, and Jeff Plankenhorn!
Buenos Diaz, Raphina Austin Band The Sieker Band, Nichole Wagner, Coleton Wilcox, Jesse Stratton, Robert Salas, Rochelle & The Sidewinders, Paul Logan, Eddie Collins & Max Zimmet, Frank D’Angelo, Christine Renner, Kaye Reznick , The Jazz Daddies, Kayla Outlaw, David Shackelford, Bill the Thrill, Midnight Butterfly, Jackie Darlene, Russell Boyd, Johnny Blue, Scott Strickland, Natural Blend, Ruben Pacheco, and Pelican Gumbo.
November 30: Love and Chaos
School of Rock Opening Band
December 7: Henry Invisible
December 14: Cari Hutson & Good Company
December 21: Will & the Wilderness
December 1: Eddie Collins & Max Zimmet Duo, Cyndi Alba
December 2: Kayla Outlaw, undisKovered Band
December 3: Nichole Wagner, Paul Logan Band
December 6: Laurie Winckel, Russell Boyd
December 8: Treble Soul, Curt Jones, Wm. Barrett Simms
December 9: Mandi Powell, Scott Strickland
December 10: Coleton Wilcox, Broken DuckFeet
December 13: Zach Carney, Mr. Thrill aka Bill Harris
December 15: Kaye Reznick, Jose Pasco
December 16: Alan Jefferson, Real Good Pianos
December 17: Karen and Chris Hunt, Kate Angel
December 20: Jazz Daddies, Buenos Diaz, Round Rock Raphina Austin Band
December 21: Keith Hickle, Julian Escobedo, Will & the Wilderness
October 5: Carolyn Wonderland
October 12: Brodie Lane
October 19: Nik Parr & The Selfless Lovers
October 26: Madam Radar
November 2: Mason Lively
November 9: Jo James
September 20: Johnny Blue
September 22: Nichole Wagner
September 27: Alan Jefferson
September 29: Natural Blend
October 4: Russell Boyd
October 6: Jose Pasco
October 11: Rochelle & The Sidewinders
October 13: Haydn Vitera
October 18: Kaye Reznick
October 20: Jazz Daddies
October 25: R.E.M. Tribute Band
October 27: Alex Winters
November 1: Chris and Karen Hunt
November 3: Christine Renner (canceled)
November 8 : Jimmy Linton
November 10: Mirage Jazz Ensemble
May 4: Two Tons of Steel
May 11: Zach Person
May 18: Donovan Keith
May 25: Zac Wilkerson
June 1: Broken Arrow Band
June 8: Jeff Plankenhorn
June 15: The Capitol
June 22: Drew Smith’s Lonely Choir
June 29: Emily Wolfe
March 29: Johnny Blue Coleton Wilcox (canceled)
March 31: Nichole Wagner
April 5: Eddie Collins and Max Zimmer
April 7: Jose Pasco
April 12: Jonah Miles
April 14: The Sieker Band
April 19: Natural Blend
April 21: Alex Winters
April 26: Johnny Blue
April 28: Christine Renner
December 1: Patrice Pike
December 8: Money Chicha
December 15: Guy Forsyth
December 22: Los Texmaniacs Feliz Navidad show
December 2: Central Texas Philharmonic at City Council Chambers, David Perkoff at Parklet, Bordertown
December 3: Hotpickin 57s, The Sieker Band
December 4: Paul Logan Band, Round Rock Community Choir, Williamson Museum Historical Characters
December 7: JDub, Chuck Ziegler
December 9: David Perkoff
December 10: Alex Winter Band, Sentimental Family Band
December 11: Christine Renner, G Samuels, Williamson Museum Historical Characters
December 14: Russell Boyd, The Sieker Band, Cedar Ridge High School Choir
December 16: Kate Angel, Dimestore Lament
December 17: Central Texas Philharmonic, Kaye Pasa
December 18: Don Valdivieso, Montage 80s Party Band, Williamson Museum Historical Characters
December 21: Central Texas Philharmonic, Ruby Dice
October 27: WC Clark
November 3: Tony Kamel
November 10: Madam Radar
November 18: The Copa Kings (Beaujolais Nights)
June 2: Carolyn Wonderland
June 9: Jelly Ellington
June 16: Michael Hale Trio featuring Mac McIntosh
June 23: Bob Schneider
June 30: Sir Woman
May 5: Dale Watson
May 12: The Derailers
May 19: Beat Root Revival
May 26: Del Castillo
Spring 2020 (Canceled due to Covid)
March 16: Sunset Valley Sentimental Family Band
March 17: Border Town
March 18: School of Rock – Round Rock
March 19: Russell Boyd Band
March 20: The Presley Project
March 25: The Selfless Lovers
April 1: Alan Haynes
April 8: Barbara Nesbitt
April 15: Sir Woman
April 22: Ray Prim
April 29: Shelley King
May 6: Wendy Colonna
May 13: The Peterson Brothers
May 20: Water & Rust
May 27: Dave Scher Trio
October 2: Phineas Cage
October 9: John Gaar
October 16: Flyjack
October 23: Beat Root Revival
October 30: South Austin Moonlighters
November 6: Derrick Davis Band
November 13: The Belle Sounds
November 21: The Copa Kings (Beaujolais Nights)
March 27: Jeff Plankenhorn
April 3: Donovan Keith (rain)
April 10: Susan Hickman
April 17: Brian Scartocci (rain)
April 24: Hector Ward & the Big Time (rain)
May 1: Pike & Sutton (rain)
May 8: Jackie Venson (rain)
May 15: Texas KGB
May 22: Aaron Stephens
May 29: The Reverent Few
June 5: Brian Scartocci
June 12: Hector Ward & The Big Time
June 19: Donovan Keith
June 26: Pike & Sutton
March 18: Chuck Ziegler and Cold Snap
March 19: G Samuels
March 20: The Mighty Pelicans
March 21: Russell Boyd
March 22: Freeze Frame
October 3: Cari Hutson & Good Company
October 10: Extreme Heat
October 17: Jackie Venson (rain)
October 24: Suzanna Choffel
October 31: Hector Ward & The Big Time
March 21: Texas KGB
March 28: Jackie Venson Band (rain)
April 4: South Austin Moonlighters
April 11: Pike & Sutton
April 18: The Watters
April 25: Extreme Heat
May 2: Dave Scher Trio
May 9: Carolyn Wonderland
March 12: G Samuels
March 13: The Mighty Pelicans
March 14: Hannah Kirby and her band
March 15: The Seiker Band
March 16: Freeze Frame
March 1: Moontowner Brass Band
March 8: The Mighty Pelicans
March 15: Lucas Miller and Joe McDermott
March 22: Jimmy Willden and Josh Glen
March 29: Rochelle and the Sidewinders
April 5: Cowboy Nemo
April 12: Jonas Alveraz Band
April 19: The Sieker Band
April 26: Cowboy Accordion Chris Rybak Band
May 3: Charles Thibodeaux and the Cajun Aces
May 10: Sarah Pierce Quartet
May 17: Chalkboard Poets
May 24: Sarah Arenella Band
May 31: Colin Huntley
March 2: Urban Achievers Brass Band
March 9: Lost and Nameless
March 16: Lucas Miller and Joe McDermott
March 23: Charles Thibodeaux and the Austin Cajun Aces
March 30: Huck and the Jackknives
April 6: The Sieker Band
April 13: Hello Wheels
April 20: Lady Be Good
April 27: Sarah Arenella
May 4: Jimmy and the Mustangs
May 11: Jonas Alvarez Band
May 18: Randy Brown and Pine Curtain
May 25: Colin Huntley Band
March 4: Cienfuegos
March 11: Thrift Set Orchestra
March 18: Danielle Reich Quartet
March 25: Charles Thibodeaux and the Austin Cajun Aces
April 1: Alicia Adkins
April 8: Jonas Alvarez
April 15: El Tule
April 22: The Sieker Band
April 29: Inside Out Steelband
May 6: Roxy Roca
May 13 Rodney Flores Band
May 20: Lost and Nameless Orchestra
May 27: Bad Marmot
List forthcoming
List forthcoming
Spring 2013
List forthcoming
Spring 2014
List forthcoming
Spring 2015
March 4: Cienfuegos
March 11: Thrift Set Orchestra
March 18: Danielle Reich Quartet
March 25: Charles Thibodeaux and the Austin Cajun Aces
April 1: Alicia Adkins
April 8: Jonas Alvarez
April 15: El Tule
April 22: The Sieker Band
April 29: Inside Out Steelband
May 6: Roxy Roca
May 13 Rodney Flores Band
May 20: Lost and Nameless Orchestra
May 27: Bad Marmot
Spring 2016:
March 2: Urban Achievers Brass Band
March 9: Lost and Nameless
March 16: Lucas Miller and Joe McDermott
March 23: Charles Thibodeaux and the Austin Cajun Aces
March 30: Huck and the Jackknives
April 6: The Sieker Band
April 13: Hello Wheels
April 20: Lady Be Good
April 27: Sarah Arenella
May 4: Jimmy and the Mustangs
May 11: Jonas Alvarez Band
May 18: Randy Brown and Pine Curtain
May 25: Colin Huntley Band
Spring 2017:
March 1: Moontowner Brass Band
March 8: The Mighty Pelicans
March 15: Lucas Miller and Joe McDermott
March 22: Jimmy Willden and Josh Glen
March 29: Rochelle and the Sidewinders
April 5: Cowboy Nemo
April 12: Jonas Alveraz Band
April 19: The Sieker Band
April 26: Cowboy Accordion Chris Rybak Band
May 3: Charles Thibodeaux and the Cajun Aces
May 10: Sarah Pierce Quartet
May 17: Chalkboard Poets
May 24: Sarah Arenella Band
May 31: Colin Huntley
Spring 2018
March 12: G Samuels
March 13: The Mighty Pelicans
March 14: Hannah Kirby and her band
March 15: The Seiker Band
March 16: Freeze Frame
Spring 2018 – Music on Main
March 21: Texas KGB
March 28: Jackie Venson Band (rain)
April 4: South Austin Moonlighters
April 11: Pike & Sutton
April 18: The Watters
April 25: Extreme Heat
May 2: Dave Scher Trio
May 9: Carolyn Wonderland
Fall 2018
October 3: Cari Hutson & Good Company
October 10: Extreme Heat
October 17: Jackie Venson (rain)
October 24: Suzanna Choffel
October 31: Hector Ward & The Big Time
Spring 2019 – Spring Break Bash
March 18: Chuck Ziegler and Cold Snap
March 19: G Samuels
March 20: The Mighty Pelicans
March 21: Russell Boyd
March 22: Freeze Frame
Spring 2019
March 27: Jeff Plankenhorn
April 3: Donovan Keith (rain)
April 10: Susan Hickman
April 17: Brian Scartocci (rain)
April 24: Hector Ward & the Big Time (rain)
May 1: Pike & Sutton (rain)
May 8: Jackie Venson (rain)
May 15: Texas KGB
May 22: Aaron Stephens
May 29: The Reverent Few
June 5: Brian Scartocci
June 12: Hector Ward & The Big Time
June 19: Donovan Keith
June 26: Pike & Sutton
Fall 2019
October 2: Phineas Cage
October 9: John Gaar
October 16: Flyjack
October 23: Beat Root Revival
October 30: South Austin Moonlighters
November 6: Derrick Davis Band
November 13: The Belle Sounds
November 21: The Copa Kings (Beaujolais Nights)
Spring 2020 (Canceled due to Covid)
March 16: Sunset Valley Sentimental Family Band
March 17: Border Town
March 18: School of Rock – Round Rock
March 19: Russell Boyd Band
March 20: The Presley Project
March 25: The Selfless Lovers
April 1: Alan Haynes
April 8: Barbara Nesbitt
April 15: Sir Woman
April 22: Ray Prim
April 29: Shelley King
May 6: Wendy Colonna
May 13: The Peterson Brothers
May 20: Water & Rust
May 27: Dave Scher Trio
Spring 2021
May 5: Dale Watson
May 12: The Derailers
May 19: Beat Root Revival
May 26: Del Castillo
Summer 2021
June 2: Carolyn Wonderland
June 9: Jelly Ellington
June 16: Michael Hale Trio featuring Mac McIntosh
June 23: Bob Schneider
June 30: Sir Woman
Fall 2021
October 27: WC Clark
November 3: Tony Kamel
November 10: Madam Radar
November 18: The Copa Kings (Beaujolais Nights)
December 2021 Hometown Holidays
December 2: Central Texas Philharmonic at City Council Chambers, David Perkoff at Parklet, Bordertown
December 3: Hotpickin 57s, The Sieker Band
December 4: Paul Logan Band, Round Rock Community Choir, Williamson Museum Historical Characters
December 7: JDub, Chuck Ziegler
December 9: David Perkoff
December 10: Alex Winter Band, Sentimental Family Band
December 11: Christine Renner, G Samuels, Williamson Museum Historical Characters
December 14: Russell Boyd, The Sieker Band, Cedar Ridge High School Choir
December 16: Kate Angel, Dimestore Lament
December 17: Central Texas Philharmonic, Kaye Pasa
December 18: Don Valdivieso, Montage 80s Party Band, Williamson Museum Historical Characters
December 21: Central Texas Philharmonic, Ruby Dice
Winter 2021 Music on Main
December 1: Patrice Pike
December 8: Money Chicha
December 15: Guy Forsyth
December 22: Los Texmaniacs Feliz Navidad show
Hometown Parklet Spring Performances 2022
March 29: Johnny Blue Coleton Wilcox (canceled)
March 31: Nichole Wagner
April 5: Eddie Collins and Max Zimmer
April 7: Jose Pasco
April 12: Jonah Miles
April 14: The Sieker Band
April 19: Natural Blend
April 21: Alex Winters
April 26: Johnny Blue
April 28: Christine Renner
Spring 2022
May 4: Two Tons of Steel
May 11: Zach Person
May 18: Donovan Keith
May 25: Zac Wilkerson
June 1: Broken Arrow Band
June 8: Jeff Plankenhorn
June 15: The Capitol
June 22: Drew Smith’s Lonely Choir
June 29: Emily Wolfe
Hometown Parklet Fall Performances 2022
September 20: Johnny Blue
September 22: Nichole Wagner
September 27: Alan Jefferson
September 29: Natural Blend
October 4: Russell Boyd
October 6: Jose Pasco
October 11: Rochelle & The Sidewinders
October 13: Haydn Vitera
October 18: Kaye Reznick
October 20: Jazz Daddies
October 25: R.E.M. Tribute Band
October 27: Alex Winters
November 1: Chris and Karen Hunt
November 3: Christine Renner (canceled)
November 8 : Jimmy Linton
November 10: Mirage Jazz Ensemble
Fall 2022
October 5: Carolyn Wonderland
October 12: Brodie Lane
October 19: Nik Parr & The Selfless Lovers
October 26: Madam Radar
November 2: Mason Lively
November 9: Jo James
Music on Main Hometown Holiday 2022
November 30: Love and Chaos and School of Rock Opening Band
December 7: Henry Invisible
December 14: Cari Hutson & Good Company
December 21: Will & the Wilderness
Hometown Holiday Parlet Performances 2022
December 1: Eddie Collins & Max Zimmet Duo, Cyndi Alba
December 2: Kayla Outlaw, undisKovered Band
December 3: Nichole Wagner, Paul Logan Band
December 6: Laurie Winckel, Russell Boyd
December 8: Treble Soul, Curt Jones, Wm. Barrett Simms
December 9: Mandi Powell, Scott Strickland
December 10: Coleton Wilcox, Broken DuckFeet
December 13: Zach Carney, Mr. Thrill aka Bill Harris
December 15: Kaye Reznick, Jose Pasco
December 16: Alan Jefferson, Real Good Pianos
December 17: Karen and Chris Hunt, Kate Angel
December 20: Jazz Daddies, Buenos Diaz, Round Rock Raphina Austin Band
December 21: Keith Hickle, Julian Escobedo, Will & the Wilderness
Spring 2023
March 22
Ruben V
https://rubenv.com/
March 29
Michael Anthony (Broken Duckfeet) https://www.facebook.com/listentomichaelanthony/
April 5
Jeska & The Vanity Project
https://jeskaatx.com/
April 12
Dale Watson
https://www.facebook.com/theDaleWatson/
April 19
The Peterson Brothers
https://www.petersonbrothersband.com/
April 26
Birdlegg & The Tight Fit https://open.spotify.com/artist/0rrYyx4MFfD5sVjogSqBb6
May 3
Texas Bad Cats
https://txbadcats.com
May 10
Jess Lopez Y Los Funky Monkeys https://www.facebook.com/LosFunkyMonkeys/
May 17
Linda Gail Lewis https://www.lglmusic.com/
May 24
Clyde https://tribeofclyde.com/
May 31
Departure ATX https://www.departureatx.com/
June 7
Conjunto Los Pinkys https://lospinkys.wixsite.com/lospinkys
June 14
Jacqui Walker Band http://www.jacquiwalkermusic.com/
June 21
36th Infantry Division “Lone Star” Band https://www.lonestarband.org/
June 28
Jeff Plankenhorn https://jeffplankenhorn.com/