PARDcast Round Rock Parks and Recreation

PARDcast June 2022

Episode Summary

Round Rock Parks and Recreation's monthly "PARDcast" for June 2022 on upcoming events, programs and registrations. Further information on the new monthly podcast.

Episode Notes

Upcoming Events
• Friday Fun Nights at Yonders Point This Friday. Kick off is June 3 6:30-8:30pm for the Country Hoedown. FREE food and refreshments, Lonestar Beer, country line-dancing, LIVE music and more. More info roundrocktexas.gov/fridayfun
• National Trails Day This Saturday June 4th. 730am - 9:30am. off the trail system near the Rabb House (151 N A.E. Grimes Blvd.) Trails Challenge & Free T-shirts
• Pop Up Play Day at Rock Hollow Park June 11th. from 5 – 7pm roundtexas.gov/pop
• 14th annual FREE Round Rock Juneteenth Festival. Saturday, June 18th from 4 - 11:30pm at Old Settlers Park. Kid N Play, Vedo, and Jay Shale.
• Friday Fun Nights at Yonders Boogie Down Yonders Friday, June 24th 6:30-8:30pm
LIVE DJ/Glow Part! This event is alcohol free in partnership with LifeSteps Council on Alcohol and Drugs and County Commissioner, Terry Cook
• For more info on these and upcoming events visit: roundrocktexas.gov/parksandrec

Rock'N River Waterpark
• Rock'N River Waterpark will host FREE swim lessons for the World's
Largest Swim Lesson Friday June 17 from 9-11am. The WLSL is a global event
with 49 countries on 6 continents all taking part to help spread water safety
awareness. All ages are welcome to attend. For more info on everything Rock'N
River visit roundrocktexas.gov/river
• And, for information on all our pool openings, hours and locations visit
roundrocktexas.gov/parksandrec

Athletics
Registration open for Youth Sports Camps. We offer a wide range of sports such as Tennis, Basketball, Soccer, Volleyball and pickleball! Camps begin the week of June 6th and throughout the summer. More details and to register visit: roundrockrecreation.com

Closing
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Episode Transcription

00;00;07;11 - 00;00;14;14
Roger
Well welcome to Round Rock Parks and recreation PARDcast for June 2022. So glad you're all listening in once again I'm Roger.

00;00;14;14 - 00;00;15;18
Todd
And this is Todd.

00;00;15;24 - 00;00;20;01
Roger
And we are going to talk about some amazing special events coming your way.

00;00;20;01 - 00;00;20;26
Todd
A lot of good ones.

00;00;20;26 - 00;00;40;28
Roger
And then we're going to talk more about rock and river water park and a world's largest swim lesson that's free for the community. And we're going to talk about youth sports and more. So let's go right into special events. Our first Friday fun nights coming up this Friday. It kicks off at 6:30 p.m. It's on June 3rd. Of course, it's at Yonder Sport and old settlers park.

00;00;41;08 - 00;00;59;07
Roger
And this is our country hoedown. We're going to have a mechanical bull there. So you've never ridden in one of those. Come on down. Everything is absolutely free. We're going to have free beer and all sorts of fun activities for the family. So we want to see you out there and the National Trails Days coming up this Saturday, June the fourth from 730 to 930am.

00;00;59;15 - 00;01;19;01
Roger
And we're going to be off the trail system and near Rob House and we're giving out free t shirts, refreshments, and all sorts of fun stuff for those who are using the trail system. And then we have our second to pop up play day at Rock Hollow Park, June 11th from five to 7 p.m. more information about that and go to roundrocktexas.gov/pop

00;01;19;05 - 00;01;43;21
Roger
We make it easy for your free family, fun for the entire family. Another exciting event coming up is our 14th annual Free Juneteenth Festival. We have some amazing artists coming to perform for free. That's happening on June 18th from four to 11:30 p.m. at Old Settlers Park. We have a major stage there. We have kids in play coming back. Remember them, Tom, the guy you're doing the kick and all that's.

00;01;43;21 - 00;01;45;00
Todd
Going to have the same haircut. Still.

00;01;45;15 - 00;01;47;28
Roger
He doesn't have quite the same height of haircut.

00;01;48;07 - 00;01;48;19
Todd
All right.

00;01;48;24 - 00;02;11;29
Roger
But they still look similar. So they're going to have a party in the park with kid in play. We also have Vedo comming, another universal Motown artist, and of course, back by popular demand as D.J. Shale. She has a lot of fun. That's going to be an amazing event. Bring your entire family out. And then we have another Friday fun night at Yonder Point coming up on June 24th from 630 to 830pm

00;02;12;05 - 00;02;34;13
Roger
It's going to be our dj Glow party. So we are going to have a dj and the park are going to be handing out glow attire. It's literally going to be a glow party in the park yonder point. We hope you can all make it now. We have so many special events. You can find all that information at roundrocktexas.gov/parksandrec and college going to tell you about the free swim lesson coming to you.

00;02;34;13 - 00;02;41;12
Todd
I was just going to mention real quick, we have a lot of things going on this summer for you and your families. We are going to keep you busy and have a lot of fun.

00;02;41;22 - 00;02;46;21
Roger
Like literally every weekend there's something you can do for free. Great family fun.

00;02;46;27 - 00;03;13;16
Todd
So at Rock'N River Water Park, they're actually doing a They're going to host a free swim lesson for the world largest swim lesson Friday, June 17th, nine to 11 a.m. So the world's largest swim lesson, it's a global event with 49 countries involving six continents, all taking part to help spread water safety awareness. This is a huge event. So we're trying to get as many people at Rock'N River for this so come on out.

00;03;13;16 - 00;03;27;19
Todd
It's all ages. So come on out and be part of the world's largest swim lesson. And also for more information on all our pools including openings, hours and locations, visit Round Rock, Texas dot gov slash pools.

00;03;27;22 - 00;03;50;26
Roger
Let's talk a little bit about youth sports camps. We do offer a variety range of camps. So if you're looking for a camp for your kids, we have tennis, basketball, soccer, volleyball and pickleball camps. We begin the week of June six throughout the summer if you want to get more details on all of our summer sports camps or all of our camps for the summer, just go to a roundrockrecreation.com

00;03;50;29 - 00;04;12;22
Roger
We also released our summer program guide. You should have got that in the last month's Community Impact magazine. You can also find an electronic version at Round Rock Recreation dot com. Also to remind everybody that you can find the Parks and Recreation and PARDcast on several of your favorite podcast apps. You can also ask Alexa and Google to play round Rock PARDcast.

00;04;12;22 - 00;04;22;23
Roger
You can just simply say something like, Hey Alexa, I play round rock parks and Recreation. The PARDcast. You can also stay connected with us on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and Twitter.

00;04;22;23 - 00;04;31;04
Todd
And don't forget, down in the episode notes, you can get all these links that we just mentioned. And don't forget, Parks are where communities become great!

00;04;31;04 - 00;04;35;10
Roger
Well, it's been fun letting you know as.

00;04;35;11 - 00;04;36;18
Todd
Always, always.

00;04;36;18 - 00;04;46;10
Roger
RODGER Yeah, we're going to keep families busy every weekend throughout the summer. And it's great because most of our activities are free, so you can't beat that. So this is Roger signing out for PARDcast

00;04;46;10 - 00;04;48;02
Todd
And this is Todd signing out.

00;04;48;04 - 00;04;49;29
Roger
And we will see you next time.