Tuesday, August 26th, 2025
Good morning, Round Rock. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 26th of August.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Round Rock police reported that a collision involving an 18-wheeler, a garbage truck and a passenger vehicle closed Chandler Road in both directions between Highway 130 and County Road 100, creating traffic delays. CBS Austin
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Round Rock Utility Billing now requires in-person credit card users to pay at self-service payment tablets in its lobby to reduce wait times — customers paying with cash or check continue to use staff and other options like online and phone remain available. City of Round Rock
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Friends Mystery Night at Penfold Theater
7:30 p.m. — Penfold Theatre Company — $19–$39 — Engage in a festive murder mystery and test your detective skills at this annual event.
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Texas vs Ohio State Watch Party
11 AM – 3 PM — Anchor Bar — Free entry — Cheer on the Longhorns with wings, beer, and an electric game-day atmosphere.
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Colossalcon Performance
12:00 – 1:30 PM — Kalahari Resorts & Conventions - Round Rock — Ticket prices vary — Experience an exciting live performance by Colossalcon in Round Rock.
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Round Rock Market Days
9 AM – 4 PM — Sharon Prete Main Street Plaza — Free admission — Explore unique handmade goods from local vendors at this monthly market.
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Future-Proof Your Finances: Estate Planning Essentials
6-8 p.m. — Aloft Austin Round Rock — Free entry — Learn how to protect your family's future and manage your estate with confidence.
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Dell Diamond T&C Night Fundraiser
5:30-8:30 p.m. — Dell Diamond — Discounted tickets available — Enjoy a night of baseball with the Round Rock Express featuring Friday Fireworks.
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55th Annual Fiesta Amistad
12-11:30 p.m. — Sharon Prete Main Street Plaza — Free entry — Celebrate community spirit with music, food, and family-friendly activities.
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