The best things to do in Williamson County

23 things to do we’ve checked and stand behind — with the story on each one. Not a ranking; a record.

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8,000-seat arena presenting concerts, pro ice hockey & basketball games, family shows & more.

2100 Ave of the Stars (Cedar Park)

“8,000-seat arena presenting concerts, pro ice hockey & basketball games, family shows & more.”

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Tumble Tech

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Whether your kiddo is a cartwheel machine or you're chasing cleaner back handsprings, Tumble Tech, right here in Cedar Park, keeps bodies…

1301 Toro Grande Blvd (Cedar Park)

“Whether your kiddo is a cartwheel machine or you're chasing cleaner back handsprings, Tumble Tech, right here in Cedar Park, keeps bodies moving with tumbling, trampoline, parkour and Tech Cheer classes, plus a Tots program.”

From the Cedar Park newsletter, September 23, 2026

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Pinballz Lake Creek

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Pinballz Lake Creek packs vintage pins, shiny new arcade hits, VR, escape rooms, laser tag, and an indoor LED-lit go-kart track into one…

13729 Research Blvd (Austin)

“Pinballz Lake Creek packs vintage pins, shiny new arcade hits, VR, escape rooms, laser tag, and an indoor LED-lit go-kart track into one giant playground. Trivia, music bingo, and tournaments keep the calendar busy, so grab the crew this week and turn a random weeknight into bragging rights.”

From the Cedar Park newsletter, September 29, 2026

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Craving button-mashing with a side of burgers and beer, Pixel Palace Arcade & Bar packs classic arcade games and pinball, a full kitchen,…

2471 S A.W. Grimes Blvd (Round Rock)

“Craving button-mashing with a side of burgers and beer, Pixel Palace Arcade & Bar packs classic arcade games and pinball, a full kitchen, 20 beers on tap, and signature cocktails. Swing by for Throwdown Thursdays or friendly tourneys from MTG to Street Fighter, then chill in the basement gameroom.”

From the Pflugerville newsletter, October 4, 2026

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The Round Rock

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The Round Rock sits in Brushy Creek, the table-shaped stone that once marked a low-water wagon crossing for early settlers, with…

Chisholm Trail Rd (Round Rock)

“The Round Rock sits in Brushy Creek, the table-shaped stone that once marked a low-water wagon crossing for early settlers, with hundred-year-old wheel ruts still etched nearby. It’s a five-minute history flex this week and a tiny field trip between errands that reminds you exactly why Round Rock is called Round Rock.”

From the Round Rock newsletter, October 3, 2026

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Whether you need to run out kid energy or settle a rivalry, Tom Foolerys Adventure Park packs 80,000 square feet of indoor fun inside…

3001 Kalahari Blvd (Round Rock)

“Whether you need to run out kid energy or settle a rivalry, Tom Foolerys Adventure Park packs 80,000 square feet of indoor fun inside Kalahari Resort with a ropes course, climbing obstacles, a zip line, bowling, laser tag, mini golf, and an arcade of 250 games. Rally the crew this week and play.”

From the Round Rock newsletter, October 6, 2026

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Sneak in a round at The Club at Berry Creek, an 18-hole championship layout on 115 acres with yardages from 5,017 to 6,600. Then hang for…

30500 Berry Creek Dr (Georgetown) · ✓ checked Jul 30

“Sneak in a round at The Club at Berry Creek, an 18-hole championship layout on 115 acres with yardages from 5,017 to 6,600. Then hang for tennis or pickleball, a swim, the fitness studio, and legit clubhouse dining, aka Georgetown’s family hangout in country-club clothing.”

From the Georgetown newsletter, August 8, 2026

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Georgetown Country Club is a member-owned, family-focused spot where the San Gabriel River sneaks into your round eleven times and the…

1500 Country Club Rd (Georgetown) · ✓ checked Jul 30

“Georgetown Country Club is a member-owned, family-focused spot where the San Gabriel River sneaks into your round eleven times and the classic, wooded layout keeps you honest. Line up a round this week, then stay for tennis, pickleball, swimming, and an easy dinner at Cask and Cork with the neighbors.”

From the Georgetown newsletter, August 3, 2026

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Chain of movie theaters, some with multiple screens, stadium seats & self-service ticketing kiosks.

4401 N Interstate Hwy 35 #3000 (Round Rock)

“Chain of movie theaters, some with multiple screens, stadium seats & self-service ticketing kiosks.”

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Teravista Golf Club

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Whether you’re chasing a low number or just need a bucket and a reset, Teravista Golf Club brings championship Texas Hill Country vibes…

4333 Teravista Club Dr (Round Rock)

“Whether you’re chasing a low number or just need a bucket and a reset, Teravista Golf Club brings championship Texas Hill Country vibes right here in Round Rock with a 7,200-yard layout, five tee options, and a practice scene. Stick around for Caldwell Cafe’s patio, cold beer, and views of the range and 18.”

From the Round Rock newsletter, September 29, 2026

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Cen-Tex Mini Golf

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Cen-Tex Mini Golf brings 18 holes with real-feel touches like sand traps, flowing water and a backyard vibe that makes friendly trash talk…

5020 Airport Rd (Georgetown)

“Cen-Tex Mini Golf brings 18 holes with real-feel touches like sand traps, flowing water and a backyard vibe that makes friendly trash talk mandatory. Show up around sunset for glowballs that turn every putt into a highlight, then start plotting your rematch next weekend.”

From the Georgetown newsletter, September 25, 2026

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This week, sneak in a tune-up at White Wing Golf Club, an 18-hole Hill Country challenge with oak-guarded greens, Berry Creek drama, and…

151 Dove Hollow Trail #4880 (Georgetown)

“This week, sneak in a tune-up at White Wing Golf Club, an 18-hole Hill Country challenge with oak-guarded greens, Berry Creek drama, and narrow, rolling fairways. Hit the nine-acre range, then sharpen up in the short-game area... lessons and clinics if you want them.”

From the Georgetown newsletter, September 24, 2026

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With undulating fairways, bright white bunkers, and a hilltop clubhouse that actually makes you linger, The Golf Club at Star Ranch in…

2500 FM 685 (Hutto)

“With undulating fairways, bright white bunkers, and a hilltop clubhouse that actually makes you linger, The Golf Club at Star Ranch in Hutto nails that playable-challenge sweet spot for both newbies and sticks. Grab a post-round bite at Traditions Cafe and call it a very Georgetown kind of day.”

From the Georgetown newsletter, September 2, 2026

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Forest Creek Golf Club brings Hill Country golf at its finest, a 7,147 yard par-72 with rolling fairways, pristine greens, and native…

99 Twin Ridge Pkwy (Round Rock)

“Forest Creek Golf Club brings Hill Country golf at its finest, a 7,147 yard par-72 with rolling fairways, pristine greens, and native foliage that rewards smart shots. Sneak out this week to sharpen the swing, and see why it’s been called the Best Public Golf Course in Central Texas.”

From the Round Rock newsletter, October 10, 2026

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Whether you're craving a fresh Art Stroll, live tunes, or a new downtown spot to try, Georgetown Visitors Center keeps locals in the loop…

505 S Austin Ave (Georgetown)

“Whether you're craving a fresh Art Stroll, live tunes, or a new downtown spot to try, Georgetown Visitors Center keeps locals in the loop this week with up-to-date guides, events, and tips for getting the most out of the Most Beautiful Town Square in Texas.”

From the Georgetown newsletter, October 5, 2026

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Flix Brewhouse Round Rock pours its own house-made beers and serves full-service eats right to your recliner, so you can crush a Nebulas…

2200 S I-35 Frontage Rd B1 (Round Rock)

“Flix Brewhouse Round Rock pours its own house-made beers and serves full-service eats right to your recliner, so you can crush a Nebulas Hazy IPA with a hand-tossed pizza while watching the latest release. Perfect midweek treat for Cedar Park folks who want zero-fuss fun this week.”

From the Round Rock newsletter, October 14, 2026

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Cinemark Cedar Park

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Chain of movie theaters, some with multiple screens, stadium seats & self-service ticketing kiosks.

1335 E Whitestone Blvd (Cedar Park)

“Chain of movie theaters, some with multiple screens, stadium seats & self-service ticketing kiosks.”

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Monster-themed mini-golf chain featuring a glow-in-the-dark indoor course, plus arcade games & a DJ.

3916 Gattis School Rd (Round Rock)

“Monster-themed mini-golf chain featuring a glow-in-the-dark indoor course, plus arcade games & a DJ.”

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Chain offering various themed rooms where participants solve puzzles to escape.

2000 S I-35 Frontage Rd E2 (Round Rock)

“Chain offering various themed rooms where participants solve puzzles to escape.”

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Whether you're chasing a legit test or some forgiving fairways, Cowan Creek Golf Club brings rolling Hill Country vibes with Gary…

1433 Cool Spring Way (Georgetown)

“Whether you're chasing a legit test or some forgiving fairways, Cowan Creek Golf Club brings rolling Hill Country vibes with Gary Stephenson design, small landing zones and big, undulating greens. Five sets of tees, a full driving range, and a short game area with two chipping greens make practice actually fun.”

From the Georgetown newsletter, October 9, 2026

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Film Alley Georgetown nails the hometown hangout vibe with in-seat dining from a scratch kitchen, the 5S Rockbar pouring cocktails, and…

420 Wolf Ranch Parkway (Georgetown)

“Film Alley Georgetown nails the hometown hangout vibe with in-seat dining from a scratch kitchen, the 5S Rockbar pouring cocktails, and luxury seating for the main feature. After credits, keep the fun rolling with duck pin bowling, an arcade, and interactive darts... plus occasional live stand-up.”

From the Georgetown newsletter, September 26, 2026

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Between its award-winning 18-hole Jack Nicklaus Signature course, a newly renovated fitness center, spa time, and court time, Cimarron…

200 W Cimarron Hills Trail (Georgetown)

“Between its award-winning 18-hole Jack Nicklaus Signature course, a newly renovated fitness center, spa time, and court time, Cimarron Hills Golf & Country Club is basically Georgetown’s happy place for grown-ups.”

From the Georgetown newsletter, October 12, 2026

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Make your next round this week at Avery Ranch Golf Club, where public play comes with Texas Hill Country views and an upscale vibe. The…

10500 Avery Club Dr (Austin)

“Make your next round this week at Avery Ranch Golf Club, where public play comes with Texas Hill Country views and an upscale vibe. The 18th runs along Lake Avery for a dramatic finish, then refuel at Sunset Grill or book a tune up with the Golf Academy.”

From the Cedar Park newsletter, October 14, 2026

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