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30 Fun Things To Do This Summer in Lake Travis

Written by Cathy Hale | May 29, 2019

Yes, it’s good to be a Lake Travis-ite this summer. Lake Travis is open for business, which makes for exciting summer days and breezy evenings gazing at a beautiful Texas sunset.

As of May 28, 2019, LCRA reported Lake Travis and Lake Buchanan are 97% full. This time last year, we were hovering at 84% full. There’s also more rain on the way for the Texas Hill Country, so we’re going to be happy and full for a while.

Once again, we’ve got your annual Summer Fun Roundup. There’s so much to do and see right in your backyard — how many ‘Fun Things’ will you do?

Here are 30+ fun things to do this summer in Lake Travis.

Lake Travis Summer: Movies in the Park and Dive-In Movies in the Pool

Written by Todd Hower | May 28, 2019

Ahhh, summertime in Lake Travis.

It’s time for a summer break filled with swimming, waking up late, and just plain fun. And for the parents — let’s not forget about the break from all the school traffic.

It’s also time once again for a summer of movies in Lakeway. Every Friday night from June 8 until August 10, Lakeway is the place to go for Movies in the Park and Dive-In Movies at the pool.

What’s showing this year? Here’s the scoop:

Congestion Conundrum: Roadway Projects in the Lake Travis Area

Written by Cathy Hale | January 16, 2019

Traffic and safety woes in the Lake Travis area, as well as the surrounding Texas Hill Country, continue to be a top concern in 2019. Last year, it seemed like road enhancements were visible all along the 23.2-mile stretch of 620, from SH 71 in Bee Cave to I-35 in Round Rock.

But, of course, there’s a lot more on the way. Today TxDOT broke ground on the road widening project for 2222 from Ribelin Ranch Drive to Bonaventure Drive.

What’s next? We checked in with the Texas Department of Transportation to get a better idea of what’s happening on our roadways.

Speaking of road widening, remember the 620 widening project slated for 2022? We’re another year closer. Yikes! What does it all mean? Let’s take a look.

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