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Cirque Italia
Fun for the whole family at this gorgeous, magical dream adventure under the big top with performers from all over the world.Jan. 6-17. $10-50. -
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Ready, Set, Plant!
Join TreeFolks for a tree planting event to help transform degraded creek sides into grow zones brimming with diversity and life.Sat., Jan. 8, 9am -
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We Are Blood Franklin BBQ Raffle
To celebrate National Blood Donor Month, We Are Blood partnered with Franklin BBQ to reward 20 lucky donors with a special dinner for two including Franklin's famous brisket, ribs, sides, desserts, and more. Donate by Jan. 17 to enter the raffle, which will be held Jan. 20. Make appointments online or call 512/206-1266.Through Jan. 17We Are Blood donor centers
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"Georgia O’Keeffe, Photographer"
Known for her paintings and married to a famous photographer, this is the first exhibition that explores: O’Keeffe’s connection to photography.Sun., Oct. 17-Jan. 23, 2022Museum Fine Arts, Houston -
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AISD COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic
Open to AISD families – all family members included – 5 years of age and older. Booster shots available; no appointments required.Sat., Jan. 8, 8am-noon. Free. -
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All-Ages Virtual Storytime
Featuring stories, songs, finger plays, rhymes, and other extension activities. Registration required.Saturdays, 10:30amVirtual -
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Behind-the-Scenes Tours
Take this rare opportunity to meet the raptors up close and learn about conservation efforts in Texas.Sat., Jan. 8 & 22, 8:30am. $15-20.Raptor & Education Center, Houston -
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Blacksmithing at Pioneer Farms
Pioneer Farms offers several blacksmithing classes in the coming weeks, including Fundamentals 1.0 and 2.0 as well as a couple's class that will make sparks fly. Check out the schedule and sign up if you'd like to learn a "hot" new skill!Various dates in February -
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Bowie & Elvis Birthday Celebration
As part of free week, sing along at the Bowie hoot night and see an Elvis impersonator marrying real couples.Sat., Jan. 8, 9pm. Free. -
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Bridal Extravaganza
Meet vendors and experts to help plan your wedding at the largest bridal showcase in Central Texas.Sat., Jan. 8 -
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Concordia Men's Basketball
Vs. Howard Payne. Thu., Jan. 6, 7:30pm. Vs. Sul Ross State. Sat., Jan. 8, 3pm -
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Concordia Women's Basketball
Vs. Howard Payne. Thu., Jan. 6, 5:30pm. Vs. Sul Ross State. Sat., Jan. 8, 1pm -
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Escape the Box
Explore the hidden side of Austin with Escape the Box's time-travel-themed escape game and scavenger hunt adventure, which starts with a live intro and sends your group off to explore using a box full of clues and guides, including a playlist, photo challenges, a cipher wheel, map, and more. Call 512/779-9844 to book.Saturdays, 1:30pm. $15-35/person.Locations vary -
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Gospel Music Festival
A dozen musical groups bring the joyous sounds to the stage for a weekend of music.Fri.-Sat., Jan. 7-8. Free.Rockport -
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Hays Highstepper Hot Chocolate 5K and Half K
A run benefiting the Hays Highstepper Booster Club, followed by a hot chocolate bar.Sat., Jan. 8, 8am. $15.Jack C. Hays High School, 4800 Jack C. Hays Trail, Buda -
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Holiday Tree Recycling
Give your tree another life by turning it into mulch. Leave it at the curb on collection day if you're a curbside customer, or bring it to Zilker Park on Jan. 2, 8, or 9, 10am-2pm. Free mulch will become available for pickup Jan. 12.Through Jan. 9Citywide -
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Holiday Tree Recycling
Contactless dropoff of Christmas trees for recycling. Trees with flocking are not accepted; remove all decorations and stands prior to arrival.Sat., Jan. 8, 10am-2pm. Free. -
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Jen's Gentle Yoga
A class suitable for all levels, even beginners. Ends with meditation and deep relaxation.Second Saturdays, 9am -
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Love Where You Live Day
Keep Austin Beautiful developed this event to invite Austinites to beautify the areas around their homes and neighborhoods. Pick up some litter, weed a garden bed, or rake some leaves; it’s up to you! Check out the website for details on cleanup kit registration and social media giveaways.Second Saturdays, 9-11amCitywide -
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Market Days
Farmers and artisans have been bringing their wares to the Main Plaza since 1850.Sat.-Sun., Jan. 8-9, 10am-5pmBoerne -
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No Stone Unturned: A Lifetime of Archaeology
Ben McReynolds has donated his extensive and unique collection to the museum. It will be on view for a year along with the permanent collection that includes artifacts from La Belle, the French ship discovered in Matagorda Bay; the story of ranching on the coast; and more than 13,000 years of Texas history.April 23, 2021-April 30, 2022. Tue.-Sat. 10am-4pmMuseum of the Coastal Bend, Victoria -
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Ready, Set, Plant!
Plant tree seedlings to help improve wildlife habitat, reduce erosion, and improve water quality in the Colorado River.Sat., Jan. 8, 9am-1pm. Free (registration required). -
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Texas State Women's Basketball
Vs. Troy. Thu., Jan. 6, 7pm. Vs. South Alabama. Sat., Jan. 8, 2pmStrahan Arena at the University Events Center, 106 Charles Austin Dr., San Marcos -
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Trivia With Get It Gals
"Best of Austin" winners Get It Gals are back with tons of trivia nights planned for y'all, with several based on TV programs you may have binged over the last year for some reason. Stay tuned on their socials because they are all over the place.OngoingVarious locations -
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Truluck's Dine-In Special
This posh seafood house's special Valentine's Menu includes Maine lobster ravioli made with a butter poached tail, handmade lobster ravioli, artichokes, mushrooms, and spinach with smoked pecorino cream and tomato confit. If you really wanna splurge, citizen, add on a thick slice of strawberry chococlate cake for dessert.Feb. 11-14. $89. -
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Unlearning Circle: Networking
Join Undoing White Supremacy Austin for a discussion about the kind of networking that's essential for social change. Optional reading materials are available to peruse before the meeting.Sat., Jan. 8, 10am
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Drive-Through Vaccine Clinic Volunteers
If you're interested in volunteering at Travis County's drive-through vaccine clinic at COTA, sign up here.Clinic open: Fridays-Sundays -
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Primary Election Day Worker
Over 600 spots need to be filled at polling locations for the March 1 primaries; this is a paid position through Travis County.Dec. 14-March 1 -
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YWCA Greater Austin Warmline
Call 512/548-9922 for support amidst the isolation of the COVID-19 pandemic.Mondays-Thursdays, 9am-8pm; Fridays, 9-5pm; Saturdays, noon-4pmCitywide
