🎆 July 2025 Events in Hays County:
Fireworks, Festivals, and Family Fun

Summer is in full swing, and July is packed with exciting community events throughout Hays County. Whether you’re looking to celebrate Independence Day with fireworks, enjoy local theatre, or explore hands-on family activities, there’s something for everyone this month in Buda, Kyle, San Marcos, and Wimberley.

Here’s your local guide to the top happenings this July!

🎉 July 2025 Hays County Event Roundup

📚 Friends of the Library Book Sale – San Marcos

Kick off the month with a treasure hunt for gently used books for kids and adults.

• When: July 1, Noon – 2 PM
   
• Where: San Marcos Public Library, 625 E. Hopkins St., San Marcos
   
• Admission: Free
   

🎇 Red, White and Buda – Buda

Buda’s Independence Day celebration features a morning bike parade, live music, food trucks, and a spectacular fireworks show.

• When: July 4, 9 AM (Bike Parade), 4-10 PM (Festival & Fireworks)
   
• Where: Buda Amphitheater & City Park, 204 San Antonio St., Buda
   
• Admission: Free
   

🎆 San Marcos July 4th Fireworks Show

San Marcos’ annual fireworks show is visible from multiple viewing spots around the city.

• When: July 4, 9:30 PM
   
• Where: UFCU Stadium, City Park, San Marcos Activity Center, San Marcos Public Library
   
• Admission: Free
   

🏃 Anthem Celebration 5K and Kids Dash – Kyle

Support Cullen Elementary School and get moving with this family-friendly race in Kyle’s Anthem neighborhood.

• When: July 4, 7 AM (Race Start)
   
• Where: Anthem Neighborhood, 140 Monroe Drive, Kyle
   
• Admission: $15 for kids; $25 for adults
   

🌱 Organic Gardening Class – Kyle

The Kyle Garden Club will offer a free, hands-on class on seed starting and saving for future gardens.

• When: July 12, 9-10 AM
   
• Where: Community Garden at Post Oak, 193 Goddard, Kyle
   
• Admission: Free
   

💦 Splash Party – San Marcos

Cool off with a tropical-themed pool party featuring games, music, and a photo station.

• When: July 10, 7-9 PM
   
• Where: Rio Vista Pool, 555 Cheatham St., San Marcos
   
• Admission: Free (First 150 people admitted)
   

🎭 Buda Summer Musical: ‘Into the Woods’

Bring your chairs and picnic baskets to enjoy this free outdoor musical at the Buda Amphitheater throughout July.

• When: July 11-13, 18-20, 25-27, 8-10 PM
   
• Where: Buda Amphitheater & City Park, 204 San Antonio St., Buda
   
• Admission: Free
   

✨ Relax & Unwind Women’s Retreat – Kyle

Recharge with a weekend of relaxation, wellness, and personal growth in Kyle.

• When: July 11-13
   
• Where: The Winfield Inn, 900 Scott St., Kyle
   
• Admission: $642.09 (General); $321.96 (Two for One Price)
   

🎭 Shakespeare on the River – Wimberley

Catch a riverside performance of “Romeo and Juliet” at the beautiful Blue Hole Regional Park.

• When: July 27-28; Aug. 3-4, 8-9:30 PM
   
• Where: 333 Blue Hole Lane, Wimberley
   
• Admission: Free (Registration Recommended)

🌌 Stars and Science Austin: Mobile Planetarium – Kyle

Explore the night sky from an inflatable dome at the Kyle Public Library’s star party.

• When: July 17, Showtimes starting at 2 PM
   
• Where: Kyle Public Library, 550 Scott St., Kyle
   
• Admission: Free (Arrive 30 minutes early for tickets)

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