Lake Travis Local Events

Volente Beach July 4th Fireworks Weekend

Volente Beach Resort & Waterpark

16107 Wharf Cove, Volente, TX 78641

Three days of waterpark fun, live music, and nightly fireworks over Lake Travis.

Lone Star Farmers Market

Quinlan Park

2900 N Quinlan Park Rd, Austin, TX 78732

Local produce and makers, twice a month in Steiner Ranch.

Jazz Down Thursday

Meridian 98

101 Lakeway Dr, Lakeway, TX 78734

Jazz, cocktails, and a view that keeps stealing attention.

Silent Book Club

5 Soul Wine Co.

Spicewood, TX

Strangers reading their own books in companionable silence.

Bourbon Pairing Dinner with Todd Gore

That's My Jam

Several courses, several pours, and someone who knows exactly why they belong together.

Trivia Night

Frontyard Brewing

20581 Hwy 71, Spicewood, TX 78669

An evening built around beer and remembering things you forgot you knew.

Red's Taproom Trivia

Infamous Brewing Company

4602 Weletka Dr, Austin, TX 78734

Trivia with beer on the line and reputations at stake.

Volente Beach July 4th Fireworks Weekend

Volente Beach Resort & Waterpark

16107 Wharf Cove, Volente, TX 78641

Three days of waterpark fun, live music, and nightly fireworks over Lake Travis.

Matt Tardy Master Juggler

Lake Travis Library Spicewood

8637 Hwy 71 W, Spicewood, TX 78669

Juggling, comedy, and enough audience volunteers to keep things interesting.

Dripping Springs Fire in the Sky

Dripping Springs Ranch Park

1042 Event Center Dr, Dripping Springs, TX 78620

Live music before the sky takes over.

Summer Movie Night: Minions

Frontyard Brewing

20581 Hwy 71, Spicewood, TX 78669

Minions on the big screen, popcorn in hand.

Starnes Island Fireworks

Starnes Island

Lake Travis

A water-based fireworks tradition launched from the island — best by boat, with shore viewing at Volente Beach Resort.

Volente Beach July 4th Fireworks Weekend

Volente Beach Resort & Waterpark

16107 Wharf Cove, Volente, TX 78641

Three days of waterpark fun, live music, and nightly fireworks over Lake Travis.

Lake Travis Run Club

Cafe Lago

1310 RR 620 S, Lakeway, TX 78734

Miles first, coffee after — the order matters.

Lago Vista Liberty Days & Fireworks

Lago Vista

Lago Vista, TX 78645

From the morning run to the last firework, the Fourth lasts all day here.

America 250: Lakeway's Salute to America

Lakeway Drive

Live Oak Golf Course to Activity Center, Lakeway, TX

Lakeway's beloved annual Independence Day parade, ending with a hot dog reception at the Activity Center.

Horseshoe Bay Boat, Street & Dog Parades

Quail Point Lodge

Horseshoe Bay, TX 78657

One town. Three parades. Even the dogs participate.

Barton Creek Farmers Market

Barton Creek Square

2901 S Capital of Texas Hwy, Austin, TX 78746

A Saturday-morning produce run worth leaving the lake for.

Spicewood 4th of July Parade & Celebration

Opie's BBQ & Spicewood Community Center

9504 Hwy 71 W, Spicewood, TX 78669

A community parade and celebration that actually makes you feel something.

Stars, Stripes & Summer Bites Market

Lago Vista Brewing Company

Lago Vista, TX 78645

The farmers market dressed up in red, white, and blue.

Round Mountain Cider Mill 4th of July

Round Mountain Cider Mill

Round Mountain, TX 78663

Live entertainment all day and a large fireworks display after dark.

Bee Cave Artisan Market

Hill Country Galleria

12700 Hill Country Blvd, Bee Cave, TX 78738

Local makers filling the Galleria lawn once a month.

12 Fox Beer Co. 4th of July Celebration

12 Fox Beer Co.

A brewery celebration of BBQ, live music, then fireworks.

July Fourth Celebration at Iron Wolf

Iron Wolf Ranch & Distillery

23924 E Hwy 71, Spicewood, TX 78669

Cocktails, spirits flights, a food truck — plus sprinklers and popsicles for the kids.

Bubble Zone

Frontyard Brewing

20581 Hwy 71, Spicewood, TX 78669

A bubble party with absolutely no indoor voice.

Hill Country Galleria Independence Day Festival

Hill Country Galleria

12700 Hill Country Blvd, Bee Cave, TX 78738

Shopping, live music, and a fireworks finale on the lawn.

Star-Spangled Fest

Auditorium Shores

800 W Riverside Dr, Austin, TX 78704

Austin's biggest Fourth of July party ends with fireworks over Lady Bird Lake.

Marble Falls July 4th Celebration

Lakeside Park, Marble Falls

305 Buena Vista Dr, Marble Falls, TX 78654

A lakeside Fourth with live music, food, and fireworks.

Mattress Mack Fireworks Show

Lake Travis (north side, markers 15 & 16)

Lake Travis

Hundreds of boats, a choreographed fireworks show, and a name best known in Texas.

J-town Run Club

Solstice Coffee & Cocktails

18649 FM 1431, Jonestown, TX 78645

A Sunday-morning loop that starts and ends at the coffee.

Pedernales Farmers Market

23526 State Highway 71, Spicewood, TX 78669

A Hill Country market where live music and picnic tables tend to turn a quick stop into the afternoon.

Bee Cave Farmers Market

Hill Country Galleria

12700 Hill Country Blvd, Bee Cave, TX 78738

Local goods, shaded seating, and kids running laps across the lawn.

Bingo Night

Lucky Rabbit Live Music Bar & Kitchen

10707 FM 1431, Jonestown, TX 78645

Numbers called, drinks poured, occasional cardboard pounded triumphantly.

Books and Bubbly Book Club

Lake Travis Library Spicewood

8637 Hwy 71 W, Spicewood, TX 78669

This month's pick: The Secret Life of Bees, paired with something lightly effervescent.

Queen of Hearts

Highway 71 Brewing

22010 Hwy 71 W, Spicewood, TX 78669

A deck of cards holding everyone's attention.

Open Mic Night

Lucky Rabbit Live Music Bar & Kitchen

10707 FM 1431, Jonestown, TX 78645

Singer-songwriters trying material on a forgiving crowd.

Open Mic Night

Hops & Thyme

1310 RR 620 S, Lakeway, TX 78734

First-and-fourth-Tuesday open mic — cover songs, originals, and the brave nerves that show up for both.

Family Trivia Night

Little Woodrow's Bee Cave

12800 Hill Country Blvd, Bee Cave, TX 78738

Parents know the history. Kids know the pop culture.

Storytime with Ramblin' Rita: Diggin' Dinos

Lago Vista Public Library

5803 Thunderbird St, Lago Vista, TX 78645

Dinosaurs, songs, and one very committed cowgirl.

Dino Dig

Bee Cave Public Library

4000 Galleria Pkwy, Bee Cave, TX 78738

A fossil hunt for future paleontologists.

Lakeway Nights Farmers Market

2300 Lohmans Spur

2300 Lohmans Spur, Lakeway, TX 78734

Local goods and the easiest weeknight excuse to leave the house.

Karaoke Night

Lucky Rabbit Live Music Bar & Kitchen

10707 FM 1431, Jonestown, TX 78645

Some come prepared while others just needed one drink first.

Lake Travis Run Club

Winston's : coffee + provisions + pizza

Lakeway, TX 78734

An evening run that conveniently ends where the pizza is.