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From festivals to concerts and workshops, here are 13 events Georgetown residents can enjoy in late April and throughout May.
Red Poppy Festival
Georgetown’s annual Red Poppy Festival commemorates the flower’s blooming season and features three days of food and craft vendors, a parade, a car show, concerts, and other activities.
Southwestern University Orchestra spring concert
The spring concert program will showcase performances from students within the Southwestern University Orchestra.
Summer seasonal job fair
The city of Georgetown will host on-site application, interview and hiring opportunities with local employers, primarily geared toward teenagers and college students. The event will also feature free snacks, drinks and giveaways.
Georgetown Texas Area Car Club 17th annual car show and charity benefit
The benefit will showcase more than 225 classic vehicles. Cars will be judged in about 40 different classes with awards presented to the top three in each class. Other activities include raffles, food, vendors and music.
May the Fourth Be With You
"Star Wars" fans can test their abilities with a Jedi training course and commemorate the day with a sidewalk chalk mural at this event hosted by Georgetown Parks and Recreation.
Cinco De Mayo Fun Fest
The family-friendly event hosted by Always Fun Markets will have live music, Mexican food vendors and artisan craft booths.
Candle-making pop-up workshop
Participants can craft their own scented soy candles under the guidance of skilled artisans from Audette's Legacy while enjoying refreshments.
Rec on the Go!
The Georgetown Parks & Recreation’s program will bring a variety of outdoor activities to San Jose Park such as obstacle courses, lawn games, relays, hula hoops, giveaways and music.
Mother's Day afternoon tea
Registrants can enjoy an afternoon tea with Rivery Coffeehouse & Desserts, complete with sandwiches, pastries, desserts and loose-leaf tea.
Southern Surf 'n' Turf Shindig
Hosted by Helping Hands of Georgetown, the night of silent auctions, drinks and live music will support community volunteer efforts.
Rhapsody In Blue: A 100 Year Celebration
The Bluebonnet Philharmonic Orchestra will celebrate the 100 year anniversary of George Gershwin's "Rhapsody In Blue."
Red Poppy Garden Railroad grand opening
The event will bring together city leaders, local business owners and Sun City residents to celebrate the grand opening of the garden railroad display, which includes a miniature replica of downtown Georgetown.
Live music at the library: Texas Bach Festival
The Georgetown Public Library will host Texas Bach Festival performances of German lieder, Celtic tunes and classical arrangements of popular songs.
