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Dripping Springs Rodeo
Come to the 14th Annual Dripping Springs Rodeo on Memorial Day Weekend! This year they will be bringing all the rodeo style fun on Friday, Saturday and Sunday! Bring your family and friends for a weekend of mutton bustin', bull riding, vendor shopping, great food, and all things rodeo!May 23-25Dripping Springs Ranch Park Event Center -
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17th Anniversary Celebration & Annual Rosé Garden Party
Join the celebration & enjoy an afternoon of pink sips, floral vibes & sunshine in every glass. Crisp, dry, sparkling & everything in between. Tickets include tastings of a curated selection of 15 Rosé wines from around the globe, refreshing gourmet bites & lively entertainment amidst a stunning garden setting inside & out!Sat. May 31, 3pm-7pmHouse Wine
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Blue Genie Art Bazaar
Austin's fave shopping destination for the holidays is the place to find unique jewelry, art, home goods, and gifts with oodles of Austin flair.Nov. 17-Dec. 24. Free entry. -
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Maywald Family Lights Display
See a stunning light display and bring a donation for the Make-A-Wish Foundation, for which the Maywalds raised over $80,000 last year. New this year: a gift shop offering hot chocolate, mugs, shirts, Christmas ornaments, and more.Nov. 23-Dec. 28, 6-10pm. Donations for Make-a-Wish encouraged.10505 Twilight Vista -
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A Christmas Carol
Zach Theatre’s adaptation of the Dickens classic is a musical sleigh ride through rhythm and time, infusing the traditional Victorian story with a score that spans all genres and eras. "Celebrate the season with the loving Cratchit family and three soulful ghosts as they take Ebenezer Scrooge on a joyride to rediscover his heart and love for human kindness."Through Dec. 31. $25 and up. -
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Scrooged (1988)
Murray is the Scrooge in this adaptation of The Christmas Carol, taught the error of his ways by eccentric ghosts including the New York Dolls' David Johansen.Sun., Dec. 24, 6:30pm -
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The Mutt-Cracker (Sweet!)
This year’s cavalcade of canine capers stars brilliant and talented rescue dogs, including the show's newest stars, Dragonfly and Firefly. Darren Peterson brings his masterful juggling and unicycling, along with a talented cast that includes acro-artists Balyssa Ball and James Kent. The extraordinary holiday entertainmentfrom Circus Chickendog, now in its 12th year of pleasing crowds of all ages, is directed by Melissa McKnight.Through Dec. 30. Wed.-Sun., 4:30 & 6:30pm. $15-37. -
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Yi Yi (2000)
Home for the Holidays: Yang's final film is an exquisite family drama from the perspectives of a father, teenage daughter, and young son.Sun., Dec. 24, 2pm -
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Affordable Care Act Help
Now's the time to sign up for Affordable Care Act health coverage! Open enrollment runs through Jan. 15, 2024, and the city has gathered a ton of helpful resources to help you sort out options. Go online to learn more or call 800/318-2596.Through Jan. 15, 2024 -
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APT 115: La Bonne Merde
La Bonne Merde, a fancy cheese pop-up led by chef Ryan Fox, will be taking over the kitchen for a residency at this somewhat hidden but beloved gem of fine dining. Dishes include cheese flights, baked spicy French feta with cured olives and pistachios, mushroom carpaccio with challerhocker and tarragon, and Pure Luck feta with roasted poblanos. (Wine pairings available, too!)Through Jan. 14. Wed.-Sun -
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Barnaby's Boys and Brunch
Presented by the Foundry, this "boylesque" brunch serves up sexy burlesque boys with host Bobby Barnaby and the talents of Blaise Ricin, Miss Good, and special guests. Enjoy the Eagle's offerings of cocktails & mocktails and brunch plats by Chef Gabby.Sun., Dec. 24, 1-4pm. Standing room, free; tables, $15. -
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Barton Creek Farmers Market
A great selection of local farmers bringing fabulous pastured meats, eggs, dairy, vegetables, and fruits, plus prepared-food vendors, artisans, bakers, and of course, live music.Sundays, 9am-1pm. Free.4805 Hwy. 290 W., Sunset Valley (Kohl's parking lot) -
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Bear Beer Bust
Iron Bear's beer bust brings all the boys to the bar. Specials on select pints and pitchers.Sundays, 2-9pm -
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Bee Cave on Ice
Strap on your skates and hit the ice at the rink in Hill Country Galleria's Central Plaza.Nov. 10-Jan. 15. $15. -
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Cap City Comedy Club
That's right: Cap City Comedy Club, the longtime cornerstone of Austin's comedy scene for nearly four decades is at a new venue in the Domain. And here's Valerie Lopez with a closer look at what's in store for the scene via the venue. Click for details! -
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Chez Zee: Jazz Brunch
Eat well and listen good: Louis Rhodes is a native Austinite whose talent as a pianist and composer is deeply rooted in his musical family background. Son of guitar virtuoso and record producer Gabriel Rhodes and grandson of Austin’s legendary Joe Gracey of 70’s KOKE-FM fame and singer-songwriter Kimmie Rhodes, music has been an integral part of his upbringing.Sat.-Sun., Dec. 30-31, 9am-3pm -
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Christmas Eve at Riverbend Church and Centre
Services include caroling while it snows indoors, inspirational music, and a candlelight rendition of "Silent Night."Sun., Dec. 24, 10:30am, 2pm, 4pm, 6pm. Free.Riverbend Church and Centre, 4214 Capital of TX Hwy. N. -
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Christmas Eve Weekend Party
"Slay" bells ring all weekend-long at Rain with go-go boys, music, drinks, and more.Dec. 22-24, 4pm to 2am -
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Cistern Illuminated
Experience this limited-edition, site-specific art piece of light and sound in the former underground water reservoir.Sat., Nov. 25-Sun., Jan. 7Houston -
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City Council Calls for Central Health Board of Managers Applications
Austin City Council seeks applications from qualified individuals to serve on the nine-member board of Travis County's health care district, Central Health, for an unexpired term through Dec. 31, 2025. Get more details and apply at the city's Boards & Commissions page.Applications open until positions filled -
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Donate Blood, See a Movie
We Are Blood and Alamo Drafthouse team up to reward blood donors with passes for a free movie.Dec. 15-24We Are Blood donor centers & mobile drives -
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Dr. Seuss' The Grinch (2018)
Holiday PJ Party: Snuggle up in your comfiest PJs and enjoy hot cocoa and a classic holiday film for only $5.Dec. 22-28 -
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Dungeons & Dragons Night
Pinballz offers themed rooms, tavern music, an interactive drink menu, and more to help immerse you in the campaign experience.Sundays, 6pm-close -
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Elf (2003)
Movie Party: With themed games, props, and singing loud for all to hear.Sun., Dec. 24, 11am -
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Fill a Holiday Table
Central Texas Food Bank always welcomes donations, but now is a great time to chip in because thanks to community partners Beaumont Foundation and Methodist Healthcare Ministries, every dollar donated through Dec. 31 is doubled (up to $400,000).Through Dec. 31 -
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Forces of Nature: Ancient Maya Art
From ceramic vessels to greenstone jewelry, 200 works of classical Maya art (250-900BC) depict the relationship between the royal courts of ancient Maya and their supernatural entities.Through Jan. 7. $8-15. -
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Free Vaccine Clinics
Help limit the spread of nasty viruses as holiday travel ramps up. Find a list of free vaccine clinics and other health info on the city's site.OngoingVarious locations
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