Bee Cave Brief: August 2025

 

Summer break is almost over, but there’s still time to enjoy the outdoors! Come shoot some hoops at the Central Park basketball court and soak up the benefits of nature before the school year starts.

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School is Back August 13 – Drive Safe

Expect heavier traffic starting August 13 as classes start for Lake Travis ISD. You’ll see more buses and cars on the road—please:

  • Slow down in school zones
  • Stay alert and avoid distractions
  • Obey all traffic signs and signals

Bee Cave Police will be out doing traffic enforcement to help keep everyone safe.

Bee Cave Earns AAA Credit Rating

Bee Cave recently earned a AAA credit rating—the highest possible—from Standard & Poor’s for our Public Safety Building bonds. This means:

  • Lower interest rates, resulting in taxpayer savings
  • A strong financial foundation heading into the budget season

Upcoming Budget Hearings

We welcome your input on the 2026 City Budget. Public hearings will take place on:

  • August 12
  • August 26
  • September 9

City Council will vote on the final budget on September 23.

A New Chapter for Bee Cave Library

The Bee Cave Library had a successful Summer Reading Program, with participation continuing to rise. As the library prepares to celebrate its 20th anniversary later this year, planning is underway for a new library building.



The proposed library will be located on the Skaggs Tract on Bee Cave Parkway and is expected to be approximately 18,000 square feet. Features will include private study rooms and dedicated spaces for children, teens, and adults.

Bee Cave Arts Foundation Turns 15

The Bee Cave Arts Foundation is celebrating its 15th anniversary and will soon unveil eight new sculptures at the Bee Cave Sculpture Park. The community is invited to join the celebration:

Date: August 30

Time: 10:00 – 11:00 a.m.

Location: Bee Cave Sculpture Park


Festivities will include a walking tour with a guest curator, a kids’ scavenger hunt, bubbles, and public voting for your favorite sculpture (voting opens mid-August).

Don’t Miss The SpongeBob Musical

There’s still time to catch The SpongeBob Musical! This free, Broadway-style performance takes place on the lawn outside the library.

Showtimes: Wednesday through Saturday at 8:00 p.m.

Runs through: August 16

Bring the family and enjoy a fun evening under the stars!


Teen Court Applications Being Accepted

Bee Cave Teen Court is a voluntary program which allows juvenile Class C misdemeanor offenders to make resolution for their citation through community service and involvement in the judicial process.


Application Deadline: August 17, 2025

Upcoming Events

August 9

Bee Cave Park Workday

August 12

Regular Council Meeting

August 26

Bee Cave Development Corporation Meeting & Regular Council Meeting

August 30

Sculpture Park Celebration

September 1

City Hall Closed for Labor Day

The Bee Cave Buzz - August 2025

The Buzz Video Series

The video version of this newsletter, The Buzz, has additional images and videos for each topic.


Click the thumbnail above to watch the August 2025 episode of The Buzz!

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