Weekend Picks for June 20-22
The fun is heating up! Check out our top picks for the Highland Lakes area: Need more fun? Find it here.
Read moreJune 18, 2025
Dino Discovery Day June 21 at Science Mill
The Science Mill in Johnson City gets prehistoric during Dino Discovery Day on June 21 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The day is packed with STEM activities, special movie screenings, and expert guests. Activities include: Dino Discovery Day activities Read more…
Read moreJune 16, 2025
Take a wild ride at Exotic Resort Zoo
You don’t realize how big a camel is until one walks up to you and asks for something to eat. The Exotic Resort Zoo in Johnson City prides itself on experiences like this, bringing guests up close to a friendly Read more…
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Fourth of July in the Highland Lakes
Celebrate Independence Day 2025 across the Highland Lakes with fireworks, parades, live music, and more. Big-bang bashes are set to go off in Kingsland, Marble Falls, Llano, Johnson City, and Spicewood. Here’s where to go for red, white, and blue Read more…
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First-ever Wakepoint Open hits Lake LBJ with ‘wake culture’ and competition
A major wave hits the Highland Lakes on Aug. 15-17 as Lake LBJ welcomes the inaugural Wakepoint Open presented by NXTLVL Marine. The premier wakeboarding and wakesurfing competition is a high-energy weekend of elite riding, live music, lakeside action, and cash prizes of Read more…
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2025 Marble Falls Summer Concert Series has country, funk, metal and more
Enjoy free music in the park on Friday nights during the 2025 Marble Falls Summer Concert Series. The series features a variety of genres and runs June 6 through Aug. 8 at the Johnson Park amphitheater, 230 Avenue J South. Read more…
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Marble Falls Pride Fest about community and connection
Marble Falls Pride Fest returns June 14 for a vibrant celebration of love, inclusion, and community. The family-friendly event is from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at Johnson Park, 230 Avenue J South. Admission is free. Hosted by the Highland Lakes Equality Read more…
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Juneteenth-Freedom Day for fellowship and community building
The Marble Falls Juneteenth-Freedom Day festival is a celebration for everyone, said the Rev. George Perry of St. Frederick Baptist Church, the main host of the event. The 2025 jubilee, with live music, food, and family fun, is from 11 Read more…
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Fun with Dad in the Highland Lakes
Outdoor dads, golf dads, fun dads, beer dads—cheers to all dads in the Highland Lakes on Father’s Day and any other day. Whether he’s a nature lover, a movie buff, the sporty type, or something in between, you can find Read more…
Read moreJune 12, 2025
6 best Highland Lakes swimming holes
Water’s therapeutic quality lures us back each summer as temperatures rise from comfortable to unbearable. Sure, the advent of air conditioning makes it easy to stay inside as you escape from triple-digit temperatures, but with four-plus months of hot weather bearing Read more…
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