There will be a holiday karaoke competition during halftime at the Sunday game with the winner receiving free San Antonio Spurs tickets. Vs. Santa Cruz:
Come watch the choo-choos in this holiday display and inspire the next generation to keep this historic hobby alive and well. You might even be allowed to sit behind the controls if you're kind enough to the tip jar.
Wed.-Sun., through Dec. 31 (except holidays), noon-5pm. Donations appreciated.
The "Wonder Woman of Drag" Kelly Kline hosts a dragtastic holiday show featuring Austin's best queens and kings. So don ye now your gay apparel – prizes will be doled out for best dressed. Food and bev provided.
Austin Technology Council member happy hours are informal events open to the entire member community. They are designed to integrate new members into the ATC community and to serve as a networking opportunity for member company employees.
Protest the Senate's recent approval of a tax bill that authorizes oil drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. Activists are encouraged to wear Arctic-themed costumes.
We're not implying that Amy Simmons is a secret vampire or anything like that, but everyone who donates at a We Are Blood location or mobile drive in December will receive a voucher for a free pint of Amy’s Ice Creams. Suggestion: Get you a taste of that cold, creamy, public good!
Now accepting applications and wait list applications. Vendor fees vary based on booth size ($45-60). Ask about special rates for working musicians. Email for application at market@lemonlounge.org.
Now through December 9, Luke’s Wish Toy Drive is accepting donations for new, unwrapped toys for children from infants to 18 years old to make the season brighter for the kids stuck in the hospital this winter. See drop-off details on Facebook.
Follow the evolution of the gaming industry from the Seventies to the present day with a focus on the local scene from Richard Garriott's Ultima series to John Romero's Doom to the developers making waves on today's gaming platforms.
Daily through March 18, 2018. Museum admission: $13 ($9, kids).
Free exercise classes to people who suffer from Parkinson's and their care partners. Volunteers are needed for participant check-in, hands-on assistance during class, room set-up and clean-up. See website for details.
Come in from the cold (Texas cold, that is), enjoy a seasonal adult beverage, sport your ugliest holiday sweater, and celebrate the jolliest Thinkery21 of them all.
Bring the kids and the pets and get up close with the big guy. Activities are planned for the kids and wine for the moms will be served outside on the terrace while waiting your turn.
Thu.-Sun., through Dec. 24, 12-8pm. Free or purchase photo package.
Anderson Terrace Event Venue, 11505 Anderson Mill Rd
Cards, jewelry, prints, ornaments, fine art, knitted items, CDs, glass, and more all from Texas artists. Artists get 70% of sales and VSA Texas gets 30%.
Text “TITOSHOLIDAY” to 81181, select the charity of your choice – such as ASPCA and Operation Homefront, and Tito’s will donate $1 for every text received (up to $150,000). No vodka necessary.
Foundation Communities can help you navigate the ACA health insurance marketplace to find the plan that works best for you. Hours vary by day and location; see website for details.
Calling all Central Texas (queer/trans/gender diverse) high schoolers. PFLAG's essay contest returns! Write 500 to 1,000 words on: What challenges LGBTQ+ high school students face in romantic relationships. First place takes $500 cash (second = $200, third = $100).