June
Psychic Medium Night Galaxy Reflection
Community members can enjoy a night of feeding their creative side with the instructor-led painting course where attendees will learn how to paint a galaxy. Psychic Chakra Center will be doing palm and tarot card readings throughout the event.
- June 20, 7-10 p.m.
- $60
- Painting With A Twist, 12129 Ranch Road 620 N., Ste. 401, Austin
- www.paintingwithatwist.com/studio/cedar-park
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
The student production portrays a musical retelling of the biblical story of Joseph and his coat of many colors as well as the adventures he finds himself on through his vivid dreams which foretell the future.
- June 19-22, showtimes vary by day
- $25 (general admission), $250 (VIP admission with front row seating)
- Shine On Performing Arts Center, 1200 Toro Grande Blvd., Ste. 100, Cedar Park
- www.shineonperformingarts.org
Go Skateboarding Day
The city-run skateboarding day event will feature competitions with prizes, music and concessions.
- June 20, 6-11 p.m.
- Free
- Skate Park, 2310 Brushy Creek Road, Cedar Park
- www.cedarparktexas.gov/736/Go-Skateboarding-Day
The Diaspora Food Market
Community members can celebrate Juneteenth by tasting a variety of dishes such as jerk spiced ribs, Caribbean house wings, jerk chicken with chef-made fried rice, Cuban sandwiches and more. In addition to food, attendees can look forward to face painting, vendors and entertainment.
- June 21, 4-10 p.m.
- Free
- The Fieldhouse at The Crossover, 1717 Scottsdale Drive, Ste. 160, Leander
- www.crossovertx.com/events/the-diaspora-food-market-2
Collaboration Barbecue Dinner and Book Launch
Barbecue lovers can indulge in a dinner crafted by Chef Hugh Mangum and John Bates with dishes such as Smoked Oxtail Mole, Texano Sausage and more. Mangum will release his book which shares 280 barbecue and grilling recipes cultures across the globe.
- June 21, 5-9 p.m.
- $95 (one entry ticket and one book copy), $150 (two entry tickets and one book copy)
- Interstellar BBQ, 12233 Ranch Road 620 N., Ste. 105, Austin
- Eventbrite: Collaboration BBQ Dinner and Book Launch with Hugh Mangum
Summer Solstice Celebration
Attendees can celebrate the evening with gentle yoga, music featuring hao gongs, didgeridoo, ocean drums, Native American flute and rattles and sun catcher crafts.
- June 21, 6-8 p.m.
- $30 (members), $35 (nonmembers)
- Flow Yoga, 202 Walton Way, Ste. 200, Cedar Park
- www.flowyogatx.com/locations/cedar-park
Music Concert with Lucas Miller the Singing Zoologist
Miller will combine entertaining tunes with animal facts for children ages 5-10 accompanied by an adult guardian. Space for the event is limited and is conducted on a first come, first served basis.
- June 24, 2-2:45 p.m.; 3-3:45 p.m.
- Free
- Cedar Park Public Library, 425 S. Parkwest Drive, Cedar Park
- www.cedarparktexas.gov/159/Library
Everyday Alchemy: Herbal Skincare & Oral Care
The hands-on class will teach attendees how to create a personalized skin cleansing oil, a botanical face or body scrub, facial cleansing powder and natural toothpaste.
- June 25, 6:30-8:30 p.m.
- $85
- RedHorn Coffeehouse & Brewing Co., 13010 W. Parmer Lane, Ste. 800, Cedar Park
- www.earthmamacrafts.com
July
Cedar Park Spectacular
Community members can attend the annual celebration featuring live music, carnival rides, inflatables, food vendors, a fireworks display and a movie in the park.
- July 4, 5-11:30 p.m.
- Free
- Elizabeth Milburn Park, 1901 Sun Chase Blvd., Cedar Park
- www.cedarparktexas.gov/calendar.aspx?EID=2725
SuperHeroes Run
Families and individuals alike can stay fit by participating in a 5k, 10k, half marathon or family one-mile fun run. Event registration includes a running T-shirt, a finisher’s towel or giveaway, a finisher’s medal, a digital training pack and more.
- July 5, 7:30 a.m.
- $40-$45 (5k registration), $45-$50 (10k registration), $48-$54 (half marathon registration), $40-$45 (virtual registration and family one-mile fun run)
- Brushy Creek Lake Park, 3300 Brushy Creek Road, Cedar Park
- Eventbrite: SuperHeroes Run 5K/10K/13.1 Austin/Round Rock
Greater Austin Comic Con
Adults and kids alike can enjoy this two-day event with pop culture vendors, gaming competitions, cosplay contacts and a superhero-themed car show. Attendees can meet special guests including move and TV stars, sports stars, cosplay artists and game developers.
- July 19, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; July 20, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
- $35 (ages 6-12), $62 (ages 13 and older)
- H-E-B Center at Cedar Park, 2100 Ave. of the Stars, Cedar Park
- www.hebcenter.com