Friends of the Library Book Sale
San Marcos Public Library will host a community book sale for gently used children’s and adult books.
- July 1, noon-2 p.m.
- Free (admission)
- 625 E. Hopkins St., San Marcos
- www.sanmarcostx.gov/3879/Library
Buda's annual Independence Day celebration will begin with a bike parade at 9 a.m. The afternoon festivities will include live music, food trucks, a fireworks show and more.
- July 4, 9 a.m.; 4-10 p.m.
- Free (admission)
- Buda Amphitheater & City Park, 204 San Antonio St., Buda
- www.budaamphitheater.com/redwhitebuda
San Marcos’ annual fireworks show can be viewed from UFCU Stadium, City Park, the San Marcos Activity Center and the San Marcos Public Library.
- July 4, 9:30 p.m.
- Free (admission)
- Throughout San Marcos
- www.sanmarcostx.gov/calendar.aspx
Kyle’s Anthem neighborhood will host a race to benefit Cullen Elementary School. There will be a 5K Run/Walk and Kids Dash.
- July 4, 6 a.m. (packet pickup); 7 a.m. (race start)
- $15 (Kids Dash and 5K participants 18 and under); $25 (5K race)
- Anthem Neighborhood
- 140 Monroe Drive, Kyle
- www.fortheloveofgo.com/calendar
The Kyle Garden Club's July meeting will focus on the basics of growing plants from seeds and saving seeds to grow future gardens.
- July 12, 9-10 a.m.
- Free (admission)
- Community Garden at Post Oak, 193 Goddard, Kyle
- www.cityofkyle.com/recreation
San Marcos Parks & Recreation will host a pool party at Rio Vista Pool featuring a tropical-themed photo station, yard games and music. Pool capacity is limited to the first 150 people to show.
- July 10, 7-9 p.m.
- Free (admission)
- Rio Vista Pool, 555 Cheatham St., San Marcos
- www.sanmarcostx.gov/3812/Summer-Splashes
The Chambers Theatre will present its summer musical, "Into the Woods," at Buda Amphitheater. Guests can bring blankets, chairs and food.
- July 11-13, 18-20, 25-27, 8-10 p.m.
- Free (admission)
- Buda Amphitheater & City Park, 204 San Antonio St., Buda
- www.inspiredminds.art/budasummermusical
Bungalow 7 Wellness Collection will host a three-day relaxation retreat for women ages 21 and up. According to the Eventbrite page, the weekend is designed for women looking to recharge and reconnect with themselves.
- July 11-13
- $642.09 (general admission); $321.96 (2 for 1 price)
- The Winfield Inn, 900 Scott St., Kyle
- Eventbrite: Bungalow 7 Wellness Collection
The Central Texas Theatre Academy and the Wimberley Parks and Recreation Department will present a production of "Romeo and Juliet" at Blue Hole Regional Park. The event is free, though registration is recommended.
- July 27-28; Aug. 3-4, 8-9:30 p.m.
- Free (admission)
- 333 Blue Hole Lane, Wimberley
- www.wimberleyparksandrec.com/special-events/shakespeare
The Kyle Public Library will host a star party from Stars and Science Austin. Attendees can step inside an inflatable dome and get a tour of the night sky, including stars, constellations, planets, the moon, and other telescopic objects. The event will have multiple showtimes, and guests should arrive 30 minutes before their chosen time to receive tour tickets.
- July 17, showtimes begin at 2 p.m.
- Free (admission)
- Kyle Public Library, 550 Scott St., Kyle
- www.cityofkyle.com/library
