Fireworks and rain don’t mix, so it’s not too big a surprise that the city of Round Rock has just canceled tomorrow’s big fireworks display at Old Settlers Park due to weather conditions. Don’t worry; all those rockets and screaming mimis won’t go to waste: They’ll be lit at 8pm on Friday, July 13, as part of the Movies in Your Park family film series.

So far they’re still expecting the Frontier Days Fourth of July parade at 10am tomorrow morning to go on, but they recommend that visitors check their website for updates.

This article appears in June 29 • 2007.

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The Chronicle's first Culture Desk editor, Richard has reported on Austin's growing film production and appreciation scene for over a decade. A graduate of the universities of York, Stirling, and UT-Austin, a Rotten Tomatoes certified critic, and eight-time Best of Austin winner, he's currently at work on two books and a play.