In collaboration with the city of Leander and the Leander Public Arts and Culture Commission, Cedar Park commemorates Juneteenth with a free block party. The family-friendly evening features a performance by Soulful Soundz Party Band, food trucks, craft vendors, bounce houses, pool and splash pad access and a basketball tournament.
Dadfest 2026Dads Assisting Dads, a Cedar Park, Leander and Liberty Hill fatherhood nonprofit with more than 3,400 members, hosts its annual community festival to celebrate its transition to a registered 501(c)(3). The free, family-friendly event features food trucks, local vendors and family activities, with more than 500 attendees last year.
Jaws on the WaterVolente Beach Resort hosts its annual outdoor screening of "Jaws" on Lake Travis, where moviegoers can watch from the water on tubes under the stars on a giant outdoor screen. Scuba divers lurk below throughout the film for a playful scare, and Jaws-themed cocktails, food specials and themed photo ops round out the evening.
- June 20, waterpark opens 3 p.m. and movie at nightfall
- $25; tube rental $10 in advance ($15 on-site)
- Volente Beach Resort, 16107 FM 2769, Leander
- www.volentebeach.com/jaws
Leander LoopThe first-ever Leander Loop is bringing local businesses together for a fun summer shopping experience across the city. Visitors can explore participating shops, enjoy local food and drinks, discover new favorites and support small businesses while checking in at each stop for giveaways, perks and prizes throughout the day. Participating businesses include Lioness Books, Casa Costa Bake Shop, Wildfire Artisans, Obsidian Brewery, Leander Nutrition and Turquoise Peacock Boutique.
Liberty Hill Independence Day Spectacular
