Red Poppy Festival in downtown Georgetown on April 22-24

Rodney Atkins to headline Red Poppy Festival The City of Georgetown’s Red Poppy Festival has a new headliner this year. Country music artist Rodney Atkins will take the main stage at 9:30 p.m. Saturday, April 23. Atkin’s singles include “Watching You,” “Farmer’s Daughter,” “Going Through Hell,” and “Caught Up In The Country.” Saturday’s initial headliner, … Continue reading “Red Poppy Festival in downtown Georgetown on April 22-24”

Adults with disabilities dance April 29

The City of Georgetown Parks and Recreation Department is hosting a free dance for adults with disabilities from 7-9 p.m. April 29 at the Georgetown Community Center, 445 E. Morrow St. The theme of the dance is “Enchanted Forest.” The event is designed for, but not limited to, people age 18 and older with special … Continue reading “Adults with disabilities dance April 29”

Celebrate the WOW!mobile’s 10th birthday

Georgetown residents are invited to celebrate the Georgetown Public Library WOW!mobile’s 10th birthday. The open-house celebration of the library’s bookmobile will be from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Friday, April 15, in the library’s Ninth Street parking lot and patio. Refreshments will be provided. “It’s been a great 10 years for mobile library service in Georgetown,” Library … Continue reading “Celebrate the WOW!mobile’s 10th birthday”

Brazos River Authority enters drought watch for Lake Georgetown

City of Georgetown water customers: No watering in heat of day City of Georgetown water utility customers should not water lawns or landscapes during the heat of the day, from noon to 7 p.m. effective immediately. This prohibition reflects the City entering Phase I of its drought contingency plan, which is in response to the … Continue reading “Brazos River Authority enters drought watch for Lake Georgetown”

Proposed Voluntary Annexation of 5.815 Acres (Rabbit Hill Industrial)

The City of Georgetown is considering a voluntary annexation of property into the city limits.  A Public Hearing will be held at the April 12, 2022 meeting at 6:00pm. City Council meetings are located at the City Council Chambers, 510 W. 9th Street. This Board is now meeting in-person with a quorum present and the … Continue reading “Proposed Voluntary Annexation of 5.815 Acres (Rabbit Hill Industrial)”

City of Georgetown presents third State of the City online

The City of Georgetown’s third annual State of the City presentation will premiere on Facebook and YouTube from noon to 1 p.m. Wednesday, April 13. In the video presentation, which will premiere at noon, Mayor Josh Schroeder and City Manager David Morgan highlight significant events and major projects completed in 2021 and preview what’s to … Continue reading “City of Georgetown presents third State of the City online”

Georgetown approves updated Hazard Mitigation Plan

On Feb. 8, City Council approved an updated Hazard Mitigation Plan, which was informed through feedback from residents last year. The plan, which is updated every five years, aims to minimize, or eliminate the long-term risk to human life and property from known hazards, such as droughts floods, tornadoes, wildfires, and other major disasters. Hazard … Continue reading “Georgetown approves updated Hazard Mitigation Plan”

‘Pillar of Salt’ author visit at Georgetown Public Library

The Georgetown Public Library is hosting an author talk and book signing for “Pillar of Salt: A Daughter’s Life in the Shadow of the Holocaust” by author Anna Salton Eisen and coauthored with her son, Aaron Eisen. This free event will take place from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday, April 24, in the Hewlett Room … Continue reading “‘Pillar of Salt’ author visit at Georgetown Public Library”

Celebrate Earth Day with events in Georgetown

The City of Georgetown is celebrating Earth Day this April with events focused on nature and recycling. Family Nature Fest at Garey Park Gather the family and head to Garey Park from 1- 4 p.m. April 9 for Family Nature Fest. The annual event focuses on connecting families with nature through a variety of activities, … Continue reading “Celebrate Earth Day with events in Georgetown”

Proposed Ordinances for March 22, 2022 Council Meeting

The following ordinances are on the agenda for consideration at the regular City Council meeting of March 22, 2022.  Please see the agenda packet here for more information. First Readings An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Georgetown, Texas, amending part of the Official Zoning Map to rezone 5.5 acres in the Antonio … Continue reading “Proposed Ordinances for March 22, 2022 Council Meeting”

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