Students in Georgetown will join those from all over the U.S. walking or riding their bike to school on October 5. The annual event marking its 20th year encourages children to walk or bike to school in order to increase physical activity, reduce traffic congestion, and help the environment. A

National Night Out is an annual event to support safe neighborhoods held in Georgetown this year on Tuesday, October 4. Block parties are being organized for 6 to 9 p.m. that evening. Online registration for National Night Out block parties in Georgetown ends on September 27.  Registering your block party

The Unified Development Code (UDC) Advisory Committee will hold a public hearing and consider proposed amendments to the UDC on Wednesday, October 12th at 3:00. The proposed amendments primarily pertain to the transportation, utility, and subdivision provisions of the code. The UDC Advisory Committee and City staff have worked throughout

The City of Georgetown and the Capital Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (CAMPO) are partnering on the Williams Drive Study to plan for the future of the corridor. This study will develop a plan of action that will incorporate safety, efficient transportation operations, safe accommodations of all modes, and integration of

The Georgetown Arts and Culture Board invites grant proposals for art, music, theatre, and cultural heritage events or projects to take place in Georgetown between December 1, 2016 and September 30, 2017. The total budget for grants is $20,500. Recent grants have averaged $2,000 apiece. Nonprofit organizations, schools, informal arts

Georgetown has grown rapidly in the last few years, and with that growth Georgetown Public Library employees have seen an increase in families and seniors in crisis and those who are homeless. Library staff assisting these patrons often find that services are available, but researching those services and the agencies

The new edition of the City’s Arts and Culture Guide is now available. The Guide includes a calendar of art, music, theatre, and cultural events in town from September 2016 through August 2017, as well as an arts and culture business directory, a Cultural District map, and other features. The Guide

The 17th annual Garage Sale to benefit the Georgetown Animal Shelter is September 23 – 24 at the Community Center, 445 E. Morrow Street in San Gabriel Park. The annual event is sponsored by the Friends of the Georgetown Animal Shelter. Sale hours on Friday and Saturday are 8 a.m.

Where can you find the best comfort food in Georgetown? Where is the best meeting and event venue? The best catering? The best place to volunteer? Tell us your favorites during the month of September in the Best of Georgetown, TX contest. Vote online at Bestof.Georgetown.org from September 1 to

Updated, September 2: Street resurfacing work continues in Georgetown. Below is the updated schedule for remaining work, weather permitting. Asphalt Paving on Whispering Wind Asphalt paving in Sun City on Whispering Wind Drive (from Del Webb Boulevard to Enchanted Drive) is scheduled for September 6 – 9. Paving work on