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Brushy Creek, Austin Neighborhood

Cedar Park offers a tranquil residential setting with predominantly single detached homes built mostly after 2000, providing a variety of sizes from lofts to four-bedroom properties. The neighborhood features calm streets that contribute to a peaceful atmosphere. Convenient access to a large number of supermarkets and several nearby restaurants and cafes allows for diverse dining and shopping options. Quality education options include nearby elementary schools and private institutions, ensuring excellent academic opportunities close at hand. Driving is an efficient way to navigate the area, with generally easy-to-find parking. Parks in the vicinity provide outdoor spaces for relaxation and recreation.

The character of Cedar Park is exemplified by its calm ambience. Cedar Park is especially quiet, as the streets are generally very tranquil. The greenery in this community is not particularly prominent; there are a few public green spaces nearby for residents to discover.

Highlights of Brushy Creek

Parks, schools, dining, and what makes this neighborhood special

🌳 Brushy Creek Lake Park

This beloved park off Brushy Creek Road features a scenic lake, walking trails, playgrounds, sports fields, a splash pad, and fishing docks, making it a hub for family recreation and outdoor activities in the heart of the neighborhood.

🏫 Round Rock ISD Schools

Brushy Creek is served by top-rated schools in Round Rock ISD, including Brushy Creek Elementary and Cedar Valley Middle School, both located conveniently in the area and recognized for academic excellence and strong community involvement.

🍽️ Sam Bass Road Eateries

The cluster of locally owned restaurants along Sam Bass Road, such as DeShay’s and Pho Dan, give residents flavorful dining options just minutes from home, making it a go-to corridor for casual bites and relaxed evenings.

🛒 Brushy Creek Village Shopping Center

Located at the intersection of Great Oaks Drive and Brushy Creek Road, this shopping center offers convenient options for groceries, personal services, and specialty stores, anchoring everyday community needs close to home.

🚴 Brushy Creek Regional Trail

A signature feature of the neighborhood, this extensive multi-use trail stretches over 7 miles through parks, woods, and scenic creekside landscapes, making it a favorite for runners, cyclists, and nature lovers alike.

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This July in Brushy Creek

Things to do, events, and what's happening this month

July 4, 2026

4th of July Parade & Festival

Cat Hollow Park, Round Rock (near Brushy Creek) • 9:00 AM–11:30 AM

A spirited community parade and family festival just minutes from Brushy Creek—enjoy floats, a car show, music, dessert contests, inflatables, train rides, and even a fire truck spray-down, all free and close to home.

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July 4, 2026

2026 4th of July American Rhapsody

Brushy Creek Amphitheater, Hutto • 6:00 PM–10:00 PM

An easy drive from Brushy Creek for evening family fun with bounce houses, face painting, food trucks, local vendors and a fireworks show under the stars.

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July 11, 2026

Green Republic | Austin Market

Republic Square, Downtown Austin • 5:00 PM–10:00 PM

A vibrant evening market offering vintage, handmade goods, art and streetwear in central Austin—an accessible outing for Brushy Creek residents looking for local shopping and downtown energy.

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July 11–12, 2026

Markets for Makers Austin Summer Market

Palmer Events Center, Austin • 11:00 AM–5:00 PM

Weekend artisan market featuring 120+ independent makers, DIY stations, photo walls, with tickets under $6 and free for kids—perfect for shoppers and families from Brushy Creek.

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July 24, 2026

Holiday Reuse Art Market

Austin Creative Reuse Center, Austin • 11:00 AM–4:00 PM

A unique art market centered on reuse and sustainability featuring over 100 local makers—ideal for Brushy Creek families interested in eco‑friendly crafts and creative shopping.

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July 13–17, 2026

Snapology Summer STEAM Camp

Snapology, Austin

Exciting week of hands‑on STEAM workshops for kids ages 4‑14, teaching robotics, coding, engineering through LEGO and K’Nex—great enrichment close enough for Brushy Creek families.

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From the Neighborhood

Stories, updates, and things to know in Brushy Creek

Know Your Neighborhood

Local characteristics and demographics for Brushy Creek

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