7 Things to do in Round Rock, Pflugerville and Hutto this weekend
Saturday, Sept. 24
1. 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Public Safety Day
Round Rock police, fire and EMS personnel display equipment to the public at the annual event, as well as provide information on the Round Rock SWAT team, traffic unit, Hazmat unit, water rescue team and K-9 unit. Family-friendly games, face painting, a rock wall and a photo booth will also be offered. Texas Baptist Children's Home, 1101 N. Mays St., Round Rock. www.roundrocktexas.gov/police/
2. 9:30-10:30 a.m. Meditation on the Plaza
The City of Round Rock and Heartfulness Institute host a free meditation program at the Centennial Plaza Amphitheater for ages 15 and up. 301 W. Bagdad Ave., Round Rock. 512-575-4520. http://bit.ly/2c76BI2
3. 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Hutto JROTC Full Throttle Car, Truck and Bike Show
The second annual event features food, entertainment, cars and awards. It is hosted by the Hutto AF JROTC Parent Group, which helps support the cadets of the JROTC program. Hutto High School, 101 FM 685, Hutto. 512-759-4700 ext. 6057. www.huttojrotc.org
4. Noon-6 p.m. Ryan’s Day
Nonprofit Inspiration on Wheelz hosts its annual event to raise money to end Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. Hanover's Draught Haus, 108 E. Main St., Pflugerville. 512-969-5027
5. 2-4 p.m. Pirate Party
Pflugerville reads “Treasure Island” by Robert Louis Stevenson with a pirate party, crafts, games and a viewing of Walt Disney Pictures’ Treasure Planet. Pflugerville Public Library. 1008 W. Pfluger Street, Pflugerville. http://www.pflugervilletx.gov/index.aspx?nid=57
Sunday, Sept. 25
6. 4-6 p.m. Round Rock Symphony
The season opener features music from Mozart, Tchaikovsky and Shostakovich. Klett Performing Arts Center, 2211 N. Austin Avenue, Georgetown. http://roundrocksymphony.org/#welcome
7. 6:30-8:30 p.m. Becker Wine Pairing Dinner
Greenhouse Craft Food hosts its annual wine pairing dinner that features a five-course meal with wine pairings from Becker Vineyards. Greenhouse Craft Food, 1400 E. Old Settlers Blvd., Round Rock. https://www.facebook.com/events/1770007043244029/