Every Christmas Story Ever Told (And Then Some!)
2026-12-26 13:30 - 15:30, 2026-12-23 19:00 - 21:00, 2026-12-20 13:30 - 15:30, 2026-12-19 19:00 - 21:00, 2026-12-19 13:30 - 15:30, 2026-12-18 19:00 - 21:00, 2026-12-17 19:00 - 21:00, 2026-12-16 19:00 - 21:00 (America/Chicago) and 10 more dates | Penfold Theatre, 2120 North Mays Street, Round Rock, TX, 78664, United States
🎄✨ Celebrate the Holidays with Every Christmas Story Ever Told (And Then Some!)
Looking for a festive family outing this holiday season? 🎭🎁 Every Christmas Story Ever Told (And Then Some!) is a laugh-out-loud comedy that celebrates the magic of Christmas in a completely unexpected way. Running December 4–27, 2026, this energetic production brings dozens of beloved holiday stories to life with humor, creativity, and plenty of holiday spirit.
Whether you’re a fan of classic Christmas tales or simply looking for seasonal entertainment, this heartwarming comedy is sure to become a holiday favorite.

Please note: There are no performances on December 24 and 25.
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🎭 One Show, Every Christmas Story You Can Imagine
The fun begins with an actor preparing to perform Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol. However, two fellow actors have had enough after performing the classic too many times. Instead, they launch into a hilarious mission to perform every Christmas story ever told!
During this fast-paced 90-minute performance, three talented actors transform into countless holiday characters while recreating beloved seasonal classics, including:
🎄 A Christmas Carol
💚 How the Grinch Stole Christmas
⛄ Frosty the Snowman
🎅 And many more holiday favorites!
With lightning-fast costume changes, creative special effects, original music, and nonstop comedy, audiences never know what holiday surprise is coming next.

😂 A Holiday Comedy for the Whole Family
Written by Michael Carleton, James FitzGerald, and John K. Alvarez, with original music by Will Knapp, and directed by Dave Buckman, this production blends classic Christmas traditions with playful satire and physical comedy.
Orlando Weekly praised the show by saying:

“The play accomplishes the small miracle of making all Christmas myths seem both utterly ridiculous and absolutely essential.”

It’s a joyful celebration of the stories that make the holiday season so memorable.

🎟️ Event Details
📅 Dates: December 4–27, 2026
🚫 No Performances: December 24 & 25
💲 Ticket Prices: $29–$39
⏱️ Runtime: Approximately 90 minutes
👨‍👩‍👧 Rating: PG
Content Information
The performance includes:

🎭 Mild, innuendo-free satire
🤹 Energetic slapstick comedy
😂 A few jokes adults may appreciate more than children

🎄 Why You’ll Love Every Christmas Story Ever Told (And Then Some!)
This festive comedy is a wonderful choice for:

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Families
🎭 Theater lovers
🎅 Christmas enthusiasts
😂 Anyone who enjoys clever comedy
🎁 Visitors looking for a memorable holiday event

Because the show combines familiar Christmas classics with original humor, it offers something entertaining for audiences of all ages.

📞 Need More Information?
For questions about tickets or performances:
📧 Email: Contact the theater directly
📞 Phone: (512) 850-4849

Round Rock Car Show
2026-12-20 09:00 - 12:00 | Centennial Plaza, 301 W Bagdad Round, Round Rock, TX, 78664, United States
🚗✨ Round Rock Car Show: A Must-See Event for Car Lovers in Texas!
If you’re a fan of classic cars, custom builds, and high-performance machines, this is an event you won’t want to miss! Held in the heart of Round Rock, Texas, this exciting gathering brings together car enthusiasts, collectors, and families for a day full of horsepower, style, and fun. 🏁🔥

📍 What is the Round Rock Car Show?
The Round Rock Car Show is a popular local event showcasing a wide variety of vehicles—from vintage classics 🚙 and muscle cars 💪 to modern sports cars 🏎️ and unique custom builds 🎨. Whether you’re a serious collector or just love admiring beautiful cars, there’s something for everyone.
🗓️ Event Highlights
Here’s what you can typically expect at the show:
🚘 Classic & Vintage Cars – Step back in time with beautifully restored vehicles
🏎️ Custom & Modified Builds – See creativity and craftsmanship up close
For the latest updates be sure to check the Facebook page –> Round Rock Car Show | Round Rock TX | Facebook
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family-Friendly Fun
This event is perfect for all ages! Bring the kids 👶, meet fellow car enthusiasts 🤝, and enjoy a lively community atmosphere. Many shows also include interactive activities, making it more than just a car display.
📸 Perfect for Photos & Social Media
Don’t forget your camera or phone! 📷 Offering plenty of Instagram-worthy moments—from polished chrome details to colorful custom paint jobs. Share your experience and tag your favorite cars! #RoundRockCarShow
🚗 Why You Should Attend
Discover rare and unique vehicles 🔍
Connect with local car clubs and enthusiasts 🤝
Enjoy a fun day outdoors in Round Rock ☀️
Support local businesses and vendors 🛍️
📢 Plan Your Visit
Be sure to check event dates, location details, and registration info ahead of time. Arrive early ⏰ for the best parking and to beat the crowds!

🏁 Final Thoughts
The Round Rock Car Show is more than just an event—it’s a celebration of automotive passion and community spirit. Whether you’re a lifelong gearhead or just looking for a fun weekend activity, this car show delivers excitement for everyone. 🚘💥

Mainly Art
2026-12-19 09:00 - 15:00 | Downtown Round Rock, Main Street, Round Rock, TX, 78664, United States
🎨 Mainly Art Fall 2026 Brings Local Creativity to Downtown Round Rock
Celebrate local creativity at Mainly Art Fall 2026, a vibrant outdoor art experience in the heart of Downtown Round Rock. 🖌️✨ Held along charming Main Street, Mainly Art highlights 15 different visual artists each month, giving visitors the chance to browse original artwork, meet local creatives, and find inspiration right in the center of the city.
It’s called Mainly Art because it takes place on Main Street—and, of course, it’s all about art! 🎨
📅 Mainly Art Fall 2026 Dates
Mark your calendar for the upcoming Fall 2026 Mainly Art season:
🍂 September 26, 2026
🎃 October 31, 2026
🍁 November 21, 2026
🎄 December 19, 2026
Each event features a different group of artists, so there’s always something new to discover.
🖼️ Discover Local Art in Downtown Round Rock
Mainly Art gives nearly 100 artists each year the opportunity to showcase and sell their work. Visitors can stroll through the Downtown Paseo and explore a diverse mix of visual art while supporting local and regional artists.
You may discover:
🎨 Original paintings
🖌️ Illustrations
📸 Photography
🧵 Mixed-media creations
🏺 Handmade art pieces
✨ Unique works from emerging and established artists
Because the featured artists change each month, every Mainly Art event offers a fresh experience.
📍 Where Is Mainly Art?
Artists will be set up in the Downtown Paseo, located next to the City Arts Center.
📍 216 East Main Street
Downtown Round Rock, Texas
The downtown setting makes Mainly Art a great addition to a day of shopping, dining, and exploring Main Street. 🛍️🍽️
🚗 Free Parking in Downtown Round Rock
Planning your visit is easy thanks to several free parking options nearby.
Free parking is available at:
🅿️ City Hall Parking Garage
🅿️ Round Rock Public Library Parking Garage
🅿️ Streetside parking throughout downtown
👩‍🎨 Interested in Participating as an Artist?
Mainly Art is also a valuable opportunity for visual artists looking to sell their work and connect with the community.
The Fall 2026 Mainly Art artist opportunity is free, making it an excellent way for artists to gain exposure and meet potential customers.
🎨 Artist applications and guidelines: Stay tuned for details about the Fall 2026 season.
📧 To receive updates about arts events and artist opportunities, join the Arts and Culture newsletter by emailing arts@roundrocktexas.gov.
❤️ Why Visit Mainly Art?
Mainly Art is a wonderful way to experience the creative side of Round Rock while supporting artists directly.
Highlights include:
🎨 15 featured visual artists each month
🛍️ Original artwork available for purchase
🌆 A walkable Downtown Round Rock setting
✨ A new lineup of artists at every event
💙 Opportunities to support local creatives
🅿️ Convenient free parking
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 A casual community event for art lovers of all ages
🎨 Make Mainly Art Part of Your Fall Plans
Whether you’re searching for a one-of-a-kind piece for your home, looking for a meaningful gift, or simply want to spend time surrounded by creativity, Mainly Art Fall 2026 is worth adding to your calendar.
Head to 216 East Main Street in Downtown Round Rock on September 26, October 31, November 21, or December 19 and see what local artists are creating. 🖌️🍂

SY All-American Golden Cup
2026-12-18 - 2026-12-21 | Round Rock Multipurpose Complex, 2001 N. Kenney Fort Blvd, Round Rock, TX, 78665, United States
The Round Rock Multipurpose Complex welcomes Soccer Youth (SY) All-American Golden Cup.
What to do in Round Rock while you’re here!
Open to any player (boys and girls) with a birth year between 2010-2018.
Friday, December 18, 2026

Player Check-in
Performance Training*
Media Shoot / Player Interviews
Evaluation Sessions / Team Workouts
Opening Ceremonies

Saturday, December 19, 2026

Group Play Games
Player Combine*

Sunday, December 20, 2026

Group Play Games
Player Combine*

Monday, December 21, 2026

Bracket Play Games
Championship Games
Awards Ceremonies

NOTE: * Must register in advance to participate in the Performance Training Session and Player Card Combine additional event opportunities.
Hotel options coming soon.

Austin Challenge SYC and RCC
2026-12-18 - 2026-12-20 | Round Rock Sports Center, 2400 Chisholm Trail Road, Round Rock, TX, United States
The Round Rock Sports Center welcomes back the Austin Challenge SYC and RCC.
What to do in Round Rock while you’re here!
More information coming soon.

AJV/LOVB - CTPL #1
2026-12-12 - 2026-12-13 | Round Rock Sports Center, 2400 Chisholm Trail Road, Round Rock, TX, United States
The Round Rock Sports Center welcomes AJV/LOVB – CTPL #1.
What to do in Round Rock while you’re here!
Registration will open August 1, 2026.
Each CTPL is a 2-day format with bracket play/power pools.
Seeding for CTPL #1 – 4 is based off the following criteria:

LS Regional Ranking – determines Club vs Open
Previous Finishes in a CTPL – Teams who played in a previous CTPL will be seeded higher

There is the possibility of boy’s teams playing in this tournament. For more information, please email CTPL@austinsportscenter.com.

This event is not a required Stay-and-Save event; however, EM2 Housing is offering options through Lucid Travel.
Live streaming for 2026 CTPL #1 is currently TBD.

CTPL #1 spectator registration will open the Monday before the event.
*11-digit Team Code is required for purchase and can be retrieved from your coach or club director.

AGE
DAILY
WEEKEND

Adults
$15
$30

Child/Senior (under 13, 65+)
$7
$14

Children 5 & under
FREE
FREE

Pricing is set by the Lone Star Region.

Tiger Tournaments XCEL Cup
2026-12-11 - 2026-12-13 | Round Rock Multipurpose Complex, 2001 N. Kenney Fort Blvd, Round Rock, TX, 78665, United States
The Round Rock Multipurpose Complex welcomes the Tiger Tournaments XCEL Cup.
What to do in Round Rock while you’re here!
The XCEL Cup is open to boys and girl’s teams from U8 to U19. They must be affiliated with USYSA, US Club Soccer, Super Y League, and FIFA. As the flagship championship of the Tiger XCEL Cup series, this three-day event features XCEL, Gold, Silver, and Bronze divisions. This is the pinnacle event on the XCEL calendar, and where teams prove they belong.
Entry fees:
U8 – U10: Two 25-minute halves – 7 VS 7, entry fee > $700
U11 – U12: Two 30-minute halves – 9 VS 9, entry fee > $800
U13 – U14: Two 30-minute halves – 11 VS 11, entry fee > $900
U15 – U19: Two 35-minute halves – 11 VS 11, entry fee > $1,050
Tiger Tournaments has partnered with TRAVELING TEAMS® to secure discounted room blocks at a variety of tournament approved hotels close to the venue. This is a Stay to Play event. It is required that all teams traveling to this event reserve their hotel accommodations through TRAVELING TEAMS®.

Cheer America Platinum Championship
2026-12-06 | Round Rock Sports Center, 2400 Chisholm Trail Road, Round Rock, TX, United States
The Round Rock Sports Center welcomes the Cheer America Platinum Premier Championship.
What to do in Round Rock while you’re here!
Platinum Premier recognizes excellence with Specialty Awards for:

Jumps
Stunts
Tumbling
Dance
Choreography

Divisions include All Star Cheer, Rec Cheer, School Cheer, Individual & Small Group.
For registration, spectator ticket, and hotel information click here.

Light Up the Lake
2026-12-05 18:00 - 22:00, 2026-12-04 18:00 - 22:00 | Old Settlers Park, 3300 Palm Valley Blvd, Round Rock, TX, 78665, United States
SAVE THE DATE! Fri. Dec 4th and Sat. Dec. 5th, 2026!

BIG & GLOWING holiday cheer is coming back to Round Rock for 2 amazing nights in December! Join us for the annual Light Up the Lake, a 2-day holiday festival around the lake and festival area at Old Settlers Park on Fri, December 4th, and Sat, December 5th.

The event will include live music on the Lakeview Stage, SPECTACULAR giant balloons hovering over Bright Lake, amazing light show, holiday displays, holiday food and refreshments, crafts, family activities, yule log and more!
THIS IS A WALKING EVENT! Pathways will include sidewalks and grass terrain – please plan accordingly.
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Sponsor/Vendor Info Coming Soon…

Round Rock Market Days
2026-12-05 09:00 - 16:00 | Prete Main Street Plaza, 221 East Main St, Round Rock, TX, 78664
🎉 Shop Local, Eat Well & Enjoy the Day in Round Rock, TX
Looking for a fun and easy way to spend your weekend in Round Rock, Texas? 🛍️🌮 Round Rock Market Days is a favorite local event that brings the community together for shopping, great food, live music, and family-friendly fun. Whether you live nearby or you’re just passing through, Market Days offers a lively, welcoming experience that’s worth checking out.
🏪 This is a recurring outdoor market that features local vendors, artisans, and small businesses from across Central Texas. It’s a relaxed place to stroll, browse, and discover unique items you won’t find anywhere else, including:
🖐️ Handmade crafts and thoughtful gifts
🕯️ Candles, artwork, and home décor
👗 Boutique clothing and accessories
💍 Jewelry and custom-made pieces
🍯 Specialty foods and sweet treats
It’s the perfect spot to find something special while supporting talented local makers.

⭐ Why Visit?
Market Days is about more than shopping—it’s about enjoying the moment and connecting with the community 🎶👨‍👩‍👧‍👦
Here’s what makes it special:
🛒 A great mix of local vendors and small businesses
🍔 Food trucks and delicious treats for every craving
🎵 Live music and entertainment throughout the day
🎈 Kid-friendly activities the whole family can enjoy
🤝 A warm, welcoming atmosphere that keeps people coming back
📍 A Great Weekend Activity in Round Rock, TX
Conveniently located in Round Rock, Market Days is an easy and enjoyable way to spend your weekend. Many visitors make a day of it by visiting nearby restaurants, parks, and local attractions before or after the market.
It’s also a great place to meet the makers behind the products, hear their stories, and discover new local businesses you’ll want to support long after the event 💙.
💛 Support Local
When you shop at Round Rock Market Days, you’re doing more than just buying something you love. You’re supporting local entrepreneurs, small businesses, and the community as a whole 🌱. Every visit helps strengthen the local economy and keeps these events thriving.
📅 Plan Your Visit
Round Rock Market Days takes place on select weekends throughout the year. Dates, times, and vendor lineups can vary, so be sure to check the official website or social media pages for the latest updates before you go.
If you’re searching for Round Rock events, local markets in Round Rock, or fun things to do this weekend, it deserves a spot at the top of your list 🎉

LSC Bat City Cup
2026-12-04 - 2026-12-06 | Round Rock Multipurpose Complex, 2001 N. Kenney Fort Blvd, Round Rock, TX, 78665, United States
The Round Rock Multipurpose Complex welcomes the Lonestar Soccer Club (LSC) Bat City Cup.
What to do in Round Rock while you’re here!
The Bat City Cup is an excellent opportunity for U8-U18 teams to finish their various fall competitions in a great end of the year event to test their progress against the best!
Friday night games may occur for local teams.
This is a STAY TO PLAY event and includes all out-of-town teams beyond an 80-mile radius from the designated soccer fields. LSC has partnered with Anthony Travel (On Location) to help your team book a hotel in the area. Teams are asked to make arrangements with Anthony Travel. Failure to make arrangements with Anthony Travel will result in forfeiture of the registration fee and removal from the event.
More information coming soon.

LSC Boys College Showcase
2026-11-27 - 2026-11-29 | Round Rock Multipurpose Complex, 2001 N. Kenney Fort Blvd, Round Rock, TX, 78665, United States
The Round Rock Multipurpose Complex welcomes the Lonestar Soccer Club (LSC) Boys College Showcase.
What to do in Round Rock while you’re here!
The Annual Lonestar Soccer Club (LSC) Boys College Showcase brings teams together from all over the country to play in an effort to be recognized and showcase their soccer skills. Hundreds of players will show their skills in front of a large attendance of college coaches and scouts. The Boys College Showcase is one of Central Texas’ biggest opportunities for player recruitment!

50+ Scouts / Colleges Attending
75+ Scouts / College Coaches Attending
All U16-U19 games

This is a STAY TO PLAY event and includes all out-of-town teams beyond an 80-mile radius from the designated soccer fields. LSC has partnered with Anthony Travel (On Location) to help your team book a hotel in the area. Teams are asked to make arrangements with Anthony Travel. Failure to make arrangements with Anthony Travel will result in forfeiture of the registration fee and removal from the event.
More information coming soon.
