Check out these four things to keep you busy this Thursday through Saturday:
S'mores and Pours
Jan. 26
The Sheraton Georgetown Texas Hotel and Conference Center will have s'mores kits available for purchase or complimentary to anyone who purchases an entree at Brix And Ale.
Newly added fire pits outside by the pool area will be available for s'mores making.
Drink specials include:
$5 Vanilla Vodka
$2 off select Texas draft beers and select wines by the glass
Reservations are not required but are encouraged by calling 737-444-2750.
5-9:30 p.m. Prices vary. The Sheraton Georgetown Texas Hotel and Conference Center, 1101 Woodlawn Ave., Georgetown.
www.sheratongeorgetowntexas.com/georgetown-tx-restaurants
Guitar clinic
Jan. 26
The Noiz Faktory Recording Studio in Georgetown will host a guitar clinic led by
Demetrio "Dimitry" Scopelliti. Scopelliti is heading to Georgetown fresh off a four-day schedule of performing and demoing at the National Association of Music Merchants Show in Anaheim, California.
Scopelliti will play some tracks from his latest album, “The Art of Complications,” and speak about his experience as a professional guitar player and composer. The clinic, in collaboration with Hotone Audio and Lundgren Pick Ups, will feature the following subjects:
Composition—ProgMetal Riffing and Soloing
Konnakol—The Indian Rhythm System
Music vs. Technique
Creative Business
Endorsements
Gear Tests
To sign up for the clinic, send an e-mail to The Noiz Faktory owner Eric Meyer at
[email protected]. Participants will be able to receive a number of giveaways, including new pedals, pick ups, gadgets, and T-shirts.
6:00-8:30 p.m. Free. The Noiz Faktory, 600 CR 127, Georgetown.
www.thenoizfaktory.com
Georgetown Chamber of Commerce Annual Awards Banquet
Jan. 27
The awards banquet honors local businesses and leaders. Tickets include dinner and two drinks.
6-9 p.m. $75 (per person). Sheraton Georgetown Hotel and Conference Center, 1101 Woodlawn Ave., Georgetown. 512-930-3535.
www.georgetownchamber.org
Deer Haven grand opening
Jan. 28
Drees Customs Homes is celebrating the grand opening of its Deer Haven community this Saturday. The event will include tours of the newly built model home, live music, the East Side King food truck and giveaways.
The neighborhood, which officially opened in December, has plans for 70 homesites and is located off Williams Drive in Georgetown. The single-family homes run between $395,900-$579,900 and offer a variety of floor plans.
RSVP to Sue Gugala at 512-241-7136 or
[email protected]
Noon-3 p.m. Free. Tinsely Model Home at Deer Haven, 105 Axis Loop, Georgetown.
www.dreeshomes.com