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Earth Day Jubilee with The Trail Conservancy
Join The Trail Conservancy on the Butler Hike and Bike Trail for the 2nd Annual Earth Day Jubilee celebration! Enjoy live music by Mr. Will, Motenko, and Brother Thunder, eco-friendly activities, a market by Austin Flea, and fun for the whole family.Sat. Apr. 20, 10am-2pmButler Park -
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The Amazing Acro-Cats: Keep It Weird in Austin!
The Acro-Cats tour supports Rock Cats Rescue, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Rock Cats Rescue is focused on saving cats "One Click at a Time" through cat welfare, rescue, and adoption. The Acro-Cats show promotes the importance of bonding and training cats with positive reinforcement, while also finding homes for rescued cats.Apr. 24-May 5Long Center for the Performing Arts
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Giving Tuesday
Following the consumerism of Black Friday and Cyber Monday, there's Giving Tuesday, a great way to end the year by donating to charity. See website for ways to donate or volunteer.Tue., Nov. 28. Donations accepted.Livestrong Foundation, 2201 E. Sixth -
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Giving Tuesday With I Live Here I Give Here
A special pop-up event for local nonprofits in honor of Giving Tuesday. Orgs include Austin Pets Alive!, We Are Blood, Austin Diaper Bank, Big Medium, Minis & Friends, and more. Expect art activities, a mobile blood bank – yes, you can donate!, a diaper donation box, mini horses and a whole lot more.Tue., Nov. 28, 2-5pmLivestrong Headquarters, 2201 E. Sixth -
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The Driskill Holiday Tree Lighting
Enjoy sweet bites and traditional afternoon teas to the tune of holiday carols sung by the Austin Opera as they light the tree and reveal the replica of the historic hotel in gingerbread.Tue., Nov. 28, 6pm. Free.
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A Gender Affirming Fundraiser for Jonah Archs
Our Boiz of Austin host a Birthday Breast Bash to raise cash for local king Jonah Archs' gender affirming procedure. Live music, drag, and a silent auction.Tue., Nov. 28, 9pm. $10 suggested donation. -
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An educational series for Alzheimer’s/dementia caregivers. Registration required.Tue., Nov. 28, 2-4pm. Free.Alzheimer’s Texas, 3520 Executive Center Dr. #140 -
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Austin Naked Yoga for Gay Men
A hatha meeting flow yoga class for all levels. Despite the name, all are welcome. For a longer reader see our coverage.Saturdays, 10:30-11:45am and Tuesdays, 8-9:15pm. Through Nov. 21. $10 and up.ToddPilates & Barre, 9029 Research #200 -
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Authentic Relating Games for LGBTQIA Community
An LGBTQxyz event intended to connect queer community members. These games are designed to take your conversations deeper than small talk in a safe and facilitated space.Tue., Nov. 28, 6-9:30pm. Free. -
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Bond Task Force Seeking Public Input
Share what infrastructure needs you think are most pressing. These meetings will inform the $640 million bond package going to voters in 2018.Tue., Nov. 28, 6:30-8:30pm -
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Drag Class
Sabel Scities is taking you back to class and schoolin' you on drag. This is a no elimination class and every team competes for the full 10 weeks. See the Face for details and registration.Tuesdays, 8:30pm. Through Dec. 5 -
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Dragula Season 2: Official Viewing Party
Those Boulet Bros return to TV with season two of Dragula. Ten "drag monsters" compete (in challenges straight out of hell) to become the next Drag Supermonster. Watch it weekly with the Sellers crew and host Althea Trix.Tuesdays, 8-11pm. Through Dec. 19. Free. -
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Fall Foliage Color Report
Go to the website to get updates, but be aware that the park closes when the parking lots become full.Through Nov. 30Lost Maples State Park -
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Get2Practice Holiday Toy Drive
Bring an unwrapped toy for a child 0-17 years old. The gifts will be delivered to the Austin’s Women & Children’s Shelter.Mon.-Fri., 9am-5pmHunters Chase Apartments, 12343 Hunters Chase Dr. -
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Giving Tuesday Ride
The Austin Parks Foundation hosts this Giving Tuesday ride with SoulCycle. All proceeds donated to APF.Tue., Nov. 28, 8am. $50.SoulCycle, 401 Congress -
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HOU-ATX BBQ Showdown
With all the bragging, it was bound to happen. Houston challenges Austin barbecue joints to the ultimate taste-off. Tickets are going fast and when they're gone there won’t be any more until next year.Sun., Dec. 3, 1-4pm. $80.Saint Arnold Brewing Company, Houston -
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Mariachi Vargas Extravaganza
The world’s top mariachi musicians come together for a weeklong music festival.Sun.-Sat., Nov. 26-Dec. 2San Antonio -
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Pong to Pokémon: The Evolution of Electronic Gaming
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). -
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Sew Much More's Christmas Workshop
Get behind a sewing machine and create your own unique holiday gifts.Tue.-Sat., Nov. 28-Dec. 2. $35 per class, supplies included. -
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Texas State Women's Basketball
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The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe
C.S. Lewis' classic fantasy of good vs. evil in the mystical land of Narnia. For kids 5 and up.Sept. 14-Feb. 10. Tickets start at $16. -
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The Running Event
A conference and trade show covering all aspects of specialty sporting retail featuring a sports bra salon, guest speakers, a pro surfing demo at Nland Surf Park (Thu., Nov. 30), armadillo races on (Tue., Nov. 28), and more.Tue.-Fri., Nov. 28-Dec. 1. -
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Toys for Tots Holiday Toy Drive
Drop off new, unwrapped gifts for children ages 0-12 at any First Choice ER facility and feel a little better about yourself while helping others.Through Sunday, Dec. 10 -
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Travis County Sheriff's Office Town Hall
TCSO discusses crime stats, Wells Branch and Pflugerville Crime Initiative, and more. Open to all residents to come and share feedback. Guests include Sheriff Sally Hernandez, County Commissioners Jeff Travillion and Brigid Shea, and others.Tue., Nov. 28, 7-8:30pm -
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U.S. Baseball Academy Spring Training Experience
Ballers in grades 1 through 12 can get a leg up on being the Altuve or Correa in this spring training program. These camps fill up fast.Camp starts Jan. 20San Juan Diego Catholic High School, 800 Herndon Ln. -
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VSA Texas Holiday Art and Gift Show
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%.Mon.-Sat., 10am-4pm, through Dec. 23. Free.AGE Building, Room 101, 3707 Home Ln. -
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Yellow Bike Project After School Programs
YBP is offering free courses where kids can learn the skills needed to fix a bike or use our old bike parts to make cool art projects.AISD school days, Mon.-Fri., through Dec. 8, 3-6pm. Free.
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Be a Giver, Raise a Tito’s
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.Now through Jan. 3 -
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Open Enrollment for Marketplace Insurance (Obamacare)
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.Through Dec. 15.. Free.Locations vary, see website
