As the country remembers our fallen heroes this Memorial Day and takes an extended weekend off work, plenty of family-friendly events will head to the Highland Lakes for residents to enjoy from May 22-25.

Check out some of the community events headed to the Highland Lakes this Memorial Day weekend below.

Friday, May 22

• Live Music – Don Owens & The Backroads Band, Pardners Night Club, 15615 Texas 29 in Buchanan Dam, 6-10 p.m.
• Live Music – Gauge Fleming, Joe’s Bar, 107 W. Main Street in Llano, 7-10 p.m.

Saturday, May 23

• Junk In the Trunk, Llano Courthouse Square, 801 Ford Street in Llano, 8 a.m.-noon
• Tow VFD Fish Fry, Eldorado Fire Station, 430 Village Drive in Tow, 11 a.m.-2 p.m.
• Live Music – Darrel Appelt; & Street Spuds, Season Three Vineyard, 22800 FM 963 in Briggs, noon-5 p.m.
• Sipping Saturday Live Music, War Trail Spirits, 112 E. Main Street in Llano, 2-5 p.m.
• Live Music – Ol’ Coots, Trailblazer Grille, 216 S. Main Street in Burnet, 6-8 p.m.
• Live Music – Justin McFarland, The Falls, 301 Bessemer Avenue in Llano, 7-10 p.m.
• Live Music – Tyler Cannon, Joe’s Bar, 107 W. Main Street in Llano, 7-10 p.m.
• Sour Bridges and Jomo & The Possum Posse, Globe Theatre, 132 W. Vaughan Street in Bertram, 8-11 p.m.

Sunday, May 24

• Tyler Magnus Team Roping, John L. Kuykendall Events Center & Arena, 2200 W. RR 152 in Llano, 11 a.m.
• Josh Abbot Band, Round Mountain Cider Mill, 222 Lee Lane in Round Mountain, 5:30-9:30 p.m.

Monday, May 25

• Tyler Magnus Team Roping, John L. Kuykendall Events Center & Arena, 2200 W. RR 152 in Llano, 11 a.m.
• Memorial Day Service, Post Mountain Cemetery, 321 Southland Drive in Burnet, 8 a.m.
• Memorial Day Service, Burnet City Cemetery, 600 Cemetery Street in Burnet, 10 a.m.
• Flag Retirement Ceremony, VFW 6974 Hall, 1402 Buchanan Drive in Burnet, noon

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