Kids
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Enter the Lake Travis Library’s Teen Art Contest
Are you a budding artist in grades 6 through 12? Do you love to read and want to express your creativity? Then we have the perfect opportunity for you! The Lake Travis Library is hosting its 10th annual Teen Art Contest, and we’re inviting you to participate. To enter, simply create an original piece of art that is inspired by your personal reading experiences. This could be anything from a painting or drawing based on a favorite book character to a sculpture inspired by a dystopian novel. The sky’s the limit! Winners will receive a cash prize from the Friends of the Library, and a selection of entries will be…
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Rock Out at the Texas Youth Music Festival!
The Texas Youth Music Festival is inviting talented middle and high school garage bands and solo performers to compete in its annual music competition. This vibrant event will take place from October 11th to 13th, 2024, at the Hill Country Galleria Plaza in Austin, Texas. Sponsored by the Austin School for the Performing and Visual Arts, the Bee Cave Arts Foundation, and the Musicians Woodshed, the festival provides a platform for young musicians to showcase their skills and gain valuable exposure. Highlights of the Festival: Grand Prize: A coveted Orb Recording Studio session to produce your own EP. Additional Prizes: Awards for 2nd and 3rd place winners. Event Schedule: Friday,…
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Local Artists and Live Music at the Cool Arts Show & Studio Tour
The Lakeway Arts Committee is hosting its annual Cool Arts Show & Studio Tour on Saturday, August 24th from 1pm to 5pm at the Lakeway Activity Center (105 Cross Creek). Enjoy live music by Bethany Becker while browsing beautiful artwork from many local artists. There will be paintings, jewelry, pottery, and even fun children’s activities like face painting and art projects. Want to see more art? The Studio Tour is happening on both Saturday, August 24th and Sunday, August 25th from 12 noon to 5pm. Click the Studio Tour flyer below or pick one up with the artist studio locations at the Lakeway Activity Center. Cool Arts Show & Studio…
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Celebrate Cinco de Mayo in Lakeway!
Fiesta time, Lakeway! Mark your calendars for the first-ever City of Lakeway Cinco de Mayo Party on May 5th, from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm at the Lakeway Activity Center. Get ready for a fun-filled afternoon celebrating Mexican culture with friends and family. There’s something for everyone! Enjoy delicious free food (for the first 100 attendees!), the vibrant sounds of a live Mariachi band, and witness the energy of authentic Mexican dancing. Whether you simply want to relax, savor the food, and soak in the music, or want to get your groove on and join the festivities, this event is for you. We’ll also have fun activities planned for the…
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May the 4th Be With You!
WEATHER UPDATE: The Star Wars movie has been moved to Lakeway City Hall due to the possibility of inclement weather, and we will watch it on the new LED screen in the Auditorium. Chairs will be available, and participants are also welcome to bring a blanket and spread out on the floor. Pizza will be available for purchase, and we will provide free popcorn and water. ———- Calling all Jedi Knights, Rebel heroes, and scoundrels of all stripes! May the 4th be with you, and may you join Lakeway Parks & Recreation for a Star Wars movie event that’s out of this world! Gather your crew and head to *CITY…
