So the kids are home for he summer, and you’d like to find activities they might enjoy without breaking the bank. You’re in luck, as there are many things to do that are either affordable or free of charge.
Williamson County officials have helpfully listed them:
- Visit the Quarry Splash Pad at Southwest Regional Park. $2 per person.
- Get exercise on the Brushy Creek Regional Trail. Free.
- Go fishing at Southwest Regional Park, Berry Springs. Park or Twin Lakes Park. Free, but note: Anglers 17 years old and over will need a fishing license.
- Visit the donkeys at Berry Springs Park. Free.
- Go camping at Berry Springs Park. $6 per site per night for primitive camping, $15 per site per night for improved camping.
- Visit the playgrounds at Berry Springs Park, Southwest Regional Park or Twin Lakes Park. Free.
- Ride the Cedar Rock Railroad at Southwest Regional Park. $2.50-$3 per person.
- Enjoy the sports fields at Southwest Regional Park. Free.
- Visit the Williamson Museum in Georgetown on Austin Ave. or in Round Rock on Chisholm Trail. Free.
- Go on a tour of the Historic Courthouse every Friday & Saturday at 1:30 p.m., 2:30 p.m. and 3:30 pm. Free.
- Enjoy live music in front of the Historic Courthouse with the Summer Music on the Square series on select Fridays. Free.