Friday, September 5th, 2025
Good morning, Round Rock. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 5th of September.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Williamson County Commissioners Court approved a tax rate increase on Thursday as part of the new $702M budget for October through September 2026, raising property taxes by about $122 each year to fund public safety, transportation, and debt service. The budget also adds funding for full-time positions—including 13 for the new 512th District Court. CBS Austin
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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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Texas Roofing Conference 2025
09:00 AM-06:00 PM — Convention Center by Kalahari Resorts — Check Official Website — Explore innovative roofing products and grow your business at this comprehensive expo.
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Texas Tailgaters vs. Party Animals
7-10 p.m. — Dell Diamond — $274+ — Experience an exciting baseball matchup at Dell Diamond featuring local teams.
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Building Your Dream Home in Central Texas
6-9 p.m. — Backporch Social — Free entry — Explore expert insights on building your dream home while networking with builders and agents.
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Adaptive and Inclusive Family Jamboree
9 AM – 12 PM — Play for All Abilities Park — Free entry — A fun-filled day for families with disabilities featuring crafts, games, and local resource information.
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Round Rock Arts Festival and Oktoberfest
4-9 p.m. — Centennial Plaza — Free entry — Experience a vibrant mix of arts, performances, and culinary delights at this family-friendly celebration.
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Oktoberfest Fun Run
7:30-10:30 a.m. — Richard Moya Park — Registration fee applies — Celebrate Oktoberfest with a spirited run in your favorite Bavarian attire.
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