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La Grange Oktoberfest 2025
Join the Rotary Club of La Grange for Oktoberfest! There will be two live bands under the event tent, along with over 60 different kinds of craft beer to sample and authentic German food. Prost!Sat. Oct. 4, 3pm-7pmFayette County Courthouse Square -
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Happy Tenth! Celebrating 10 Years of the Austin Book Arts Center
Re-live your 10th birthday with a party of your dreams! Be entertained by magic, balloon twisting, and book arts demonstrations. Enjoy groovy tunes, hands-on activities, food & drink, and a raffle. All bibliophiles welcome, young and old! Admission is free.Thurs. Oct. 2, 6pm-9pmBaker Center
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Antony and Cleopatra
High school students perform Shakespeare’s historical drama of the great warrior and the seductive queen.Aug. 1-3, 5-10. 8:15pm.. $10-18.Wimberley -
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Austin Bold FC
Vs. LA Galaxy II.Sat., Aug. 10, 7:30pm. $15-40.Bold Stadium, 9201 Circuit of the Americas Blvd. -
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¡Viva Seguin Conjunto Festival! Baile
Live music by Conjunto Calidad and Conjunto Cats, a special tribute to local Conjunto legend Mike Carrillo, and performances by the Ballet Folklorico de la Rosa.Sat., Aug. 10, 6-10pm. $8; ages 10 & under, free.Teatro de Artes Cultural Arts Center, 921 W. New Braunfels St., Seguin -
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Back to School Fest
Co-hosted by Barton Creek Square, Nordstrom, and the Kindness Campaign, this annual fest helps send kids, families, and teachers back to school in a positive way by celebrating community. Family-friendly activities include a back-to-school fashion show, flower crowns, balloon twisters, and tons more.Sat., Aug. 10, noon-3pm. Free. -
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Back to School Tailgate Party: School Supplies Party
Free food, snow cones, and live music, plus raffles for backpacks and school supplies.Sat., Aug. 10, 11am-2pm. Free.The Door Christian Fellowship Church, 10714 FM 1625 -
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Back to School With Athleta
Mothers and daughters, bring a yoga mat for a morning of yoga and shopping. Gift bags for all attendees.Sat., Aug. 10, 8:30-10am. Register.Athleta, 11601 Century Oaks Terrace -
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Back-to-School Weekend at Hill Country Galleria
Shop back-to-school deals coinciding with the statewide annual sales tax-free weekend.Fri.-Sun., Aug 9-11 -
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Bat Flights
In the evenings, more than 2 million bats emerge from a cave in the Hill Country that is open to the public for a limited time during the maternity season.Sat., July 20, 27, Aug. 10, 17, 24Eckert James River Bat Cave Preserve, Mason -
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Bubble Fest
The air around the town square will be filled with bubbles of all sizes as the suds and fun flow.Sat., Aug. 10. Free.San Marcos -
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Chappell Hill Wine and Lavender Festival
Tour the lavender farm and Windy Hill Winery, try their products, and cool off with a glass of lavender lemonade.Sat., Aug. 10, 9am-3pmChappell Hill -
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Crush for Fun
Wear the badge of purple feet with pride after you stomp a barrel of grapes just for fun.July 20-21, 27-28, Aug. 3-4, 10-11. Sat.-Sun.. $30.Pleasant Hill Winery, Brenham -
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De Mano a Mano Artisan Market
Shop a market of handmade wares, including jewelry, garden decorations, clothing, and more.Sat., Aug. 10, 9am-1pm. Free.Seguin -
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Dove Springs Back to School Bash
Receive free school supplies if you live or attend any school in the 78744 Dove Springs area.Sat., Aug. 10, 9-11am -
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Dry Comal Creek Grape Stomp
Come on out to this New Braunfels vineyard and get some grape mush between your toes.Sat., Aug. 101741 Herbelin Rd., New Braunfels -
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Family Saturday: Ice Painting
Experiment with color mixing using ice cubes, then watch a professional ice sculptor create a work of art. Recommended for ages 2–11.Sat., Aug. 10, 11am-3pm. Free, but RSVP. -
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Fashionable Road Trips: Austin X San Antonio
Masha Poloskova of Moss Consignment and Jennifer Kassell of Understated Leather host Fashion Group International for a morning of coffee, mimosas, patisserie, and mingling.Sat., Aug. 10, 10-11:30am. Free.Moss Designer Consignment, 705 S. Lamar -
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Free Back-To-School Vaccinations and Sports Physicals
During National Health Center Week, Central Health and affiliates, CommUnityCare Health Centers, and Sendero Health Plans are providing free immunizations, sports physicals, backpacks, school supplies, and more.Sat., Aug. 10, 10amCentral Health Southeast Health & Wellness Center, 2901 Montopolis -
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Free Composting Class
Learn how to keep food waste out of the landfill. Residents paying the Clean Community Fee qualify for a $75 rebate on a home composting system. Attend a class, then apply!Sat., Aug. 10, 11am -
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FY 19 Final Report Workshop
Learn how to complete the final report for Core, Capacity Building, Cultural Heritage Festival Program, and Community Initiatives Program. Bring a laptop or tablet if possible.Sat., Aug. 10, noon -
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Gardening Seminar: Growing Herbs in Central Texas
Lucinda Rudin will cover a comprehensive set of topics, including soil preparation, watering, growing seasons, when to plant, when to harvest, and how to preserve and store your herbs.Sat., Aug. 10, 10am-noon. Free with park entrance fee. -
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Harvest Festival
Spend the day touring one of Texas’ oldest vineyards and picking the grapes that you can stomp.Sat., July 27Bryan -
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Harvest Grape Stomp
Taste the wine, pick the grapes, and feel the purple orbs squish between your toes at the scenic winery.July 6-Sept. 1. Sat.-Sun.Brenham -
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Horse Racing in Fredericksburg
Another summer of racing (and betting, if you're so inclined) at the Gillespie County Fairgrounds kicks off with stakes races, trials, futurities, quarter horses, and thoroughbreds.Sat.-Sun., Aug. 10-11, 24-25. $5-10.Fredericksburg -
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Kindergarten Kickoff
Incoming kindergarten students practice the new skills they’ll need to start the school year right, like hopping off and on a school bus, queuing up for the lunch line, and more.Sat., Aug. 10, 10am-5pm. Free for rising kindergarteners. -
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Latchkey's Dog Days of Summer
Local vendors slinging dog merchandise, raffles, drink specials, and Lucky Lab Rescue adoptable dogs on-site.Sat., Aug. 10, 1-5pm. Free. -
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Medicinal Plant Hike
Join a park ranger to identify beneficial backyard plants and hear about their healing properties. All ages welcome.Sat., Aug. 10, 9:30-10:30am. Adults, $3; ages 12 & under, free.Lockhart State Park, 2012 State Park Rd., Lockhart -
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Mobile App Development Summer Camp
By the end of the camp, each student will have an app that they helped make on their phone. Students who are entering seventh, eighth, or ninth grade for the 2019-20 school year are eligible to apply.Fri.-Sat., Aug. 9-10, 9:30am-4pm. Free.The BHW Group, 6011 W. Courtyard #410 -
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Murder Walk Austin
This true-crime walking tour takes you on the morbid journey of America's first serial killer, "The Midnight Assassin" (aka "Servant Girl Annihilator"), who terrorized Austin in 1885. The walk covers two miles of historic Austin at a leisurely pace, plus a drink stop at the Driskill Hotel.Through Nov. 30. Fridays & Saturdays, 8pm. $40 (ages 13+ only).Departs from intersection of Bowie & W. Sixth -
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Parents' Night Out at Lions Krav Maga
Drop off the kiddos (ages 3-12) for a night of games, a pizza dinner, and a movie.Sat., Aug. 10, 5-10pm. $25. -
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Power Dance: A Cardio Dance Fitness Workout
A high-energy cardio dance fitness class, with a strong focus on core and posture.June 1-Aug. 17. Saturdays, 10-11am. $5-25. -
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Pride Parade Treats
Get you some refreshment while watching the parade go fabulously by this Saturday, citizen. You know that the Coffeehouse at Caroline (right there on the route, with a rainbow balloon arch outside) will have Pride Cookies by Jessica Lopez available all day, right? And this: Caroline Upstairs is featuring Pride Punch – a thirst-busting concoction of Elijah Craig Bourbon, Plantation Pineapple Rum, coconut, pineapple, strawberry, orange, lemon, basil, vanilla bean, sparkling wine, and edible glitter – and the whole thing is garnished with a glitter-dusted basil leaf. Bonus: A portion of proceeds from both the cookie and the cocktail will go to Out Youth.Sat., Aug. 10 -
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ROSES Back to School Drive & Celebration
ROSES (Reaching Out Supporting Every Sister) helps students, teachers, and parents get excited about the new school year with games, prizes & giveaways, face-painting, bounce houses, and community vendors. Every student that attends will receive a backpack filled with school supplies.Sat., Aug. 10, 10am-4pm. Free. -
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Salvation Army's Back to School Sale
Two-day sale at all Austin-area Salvation Army Family Stores.Fri.-Sat., Aug. 9-10Austin-area Salvation Army Family Stores -
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Saturday Jam Sessions
Kids are invited to learn a riff with an instructor and play alongside experienced teachers and students. All abilities welcome, and no prior experience necessary.Sat., Aug. 10, 1-3pm. Free.Orpheus Academy of Music Cedar Park, 3109 Kenai Dr. #10, Cedar Park -
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Scraping the Sky: Photographs by Vicky Roy
A native of India, Vicky Roy’s combination of photos from the Himalayas and reconstructing the World Trade Center give a unique view of the human drive.Opening day: Sat., Aug. 10. Through Oct. 20. Free.Asia Society of Texas Center, Houston -
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Sensory-Friendly Back to School Fair
Easterseals Central Texas will be giving out backpacks and school supplies to students grades pre-K-12. There'll also be activities and snacks, including balloon animals, snow cones, and more.Sat., Aug. 10, noon-2pm. Free. -
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Shakespeare at Winedale
The summer students perform three of the Bard’s plays in the theatre barn over the four-weekend season.July 18-Aug. 11. Thu.-Sun.. $5-10.Round Top -
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SOLA Summer Series in the Park
Join the coaches of SOLA and your neighbors for a community workout in the park.Through Aug. 31. Saturdays, 10am. Free.Little Zilker Park, 2016 Bluebonnet Ln. -
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Stargazing: Perseid Meteor Shower
Watch for meteors; peer through a telescope at stars, planets, and galaxies; and learn the constellations that mark our summer sky.Sat., Aug. 10, 9-10:30pm. Adults, $3; ages 12 & under, free.Lockhart State Park, 2012 State Park Rd., Lockhart -
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Summer Playgroups: North Austin YMCA
Enjoy a tumbling station, imagination station, puzzle station, and more. Open to families with children ages 1-6.Sat., Aug. 10, 10am-noon. $5, nonmembers; $3, YMCA members. -
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SUP El Camino Real
Come for the six-mile down river standup paddle board race, stay for the afterparty featuring food, live music, and an awards ceremony.Sat., Aug. 10. $45-65.Bastrop -
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The Austin Flea at the Brewtorium
Shop local handmade wares, including jewelry, bath & body products, artwork, and more.Sat., Aug. 10, noon-5pm. Free. -
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Vino Vinyasa
This hourlong yoga class ends with a comparative wine tasting of two wines.Sat., Aug. 10, 10-11:30am. $25.The Wayback, 9601 Bee Caves Rd. -
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Volunteer to Clean Lady Bird Lake
Help keep the lake sparkling by lending a hand to this shoreline cleanup! Water cleanup is possible, too, depending on availability of kayaks and stand-up paddleboards.Sat., Aug. 10, 9-11am -
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We Are Blood: Pint for Pint With Blue Bell
All donors between Aug. 1-14 will receive a voucher for a free pint of Blue Bell ice cream.Aug. 1-14. Free.Any Austin-area We Are Blood Donor Center and mobile drives -
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William B. Travis High School Campus Beautification
Help Keep Austin Beautiful spruce up the campus before school starts.Sat., Aug. 10, 8-11am. Free. -
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Workshop: Food Preservation 101
Discover the ins and outs of food preservation, then try it for yourself.Sat., Aug. 10, noon-1pm. Free.
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Austin FC Season Membership Deposits
Austin's Major League Soccer team, Austin FC, is officially taking deposits for 2021 season memberships. Your deposit will reserve your spot in line, which means the earlier you purchase your membership, the earlier you're eligible to select your seats for the season.Ongoing. $50.