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BookSpring Fest: A Read Aloud Celebration
Join BookSpring for an enchanting celebration of reading at BookSpring Fest: A Read Aloud Celebration! Enjoy inspiring stories read aloud from pillars of the community, carnival games, a petting zoo, face painters, balloon makers, books, and refreshments (ALL FREE).Sat. May 4, 12pm-6pmBookSpring -
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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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APL's Twin Oaks Branch Summer Book Sale
A great opportunity to support the library and stock up on books for your collection for super-low prices, plus get free refreshments and info on summer program Austin Completely Booked.Sat., June 4, 10am-4pm -
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Art-o-Rama
Learn about the DAC at a fam-friendly event with activities, take-home demos, carnival-style booths, food, exhibits, and live music.Sat., June 4, 11am-1pm. Free. -
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NCAA Baseball Regionals
UT-Austin hosts and kicks off the tournament with a game vs. Air Force at 1pm Friday. Games are played twice per day through Sunday, and if necessary, Game 7 will be Monday. All-session passes are now available, and individual tickets go on sale Friday morning if available.June 3-6
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AISD Redistricting Community Conversation
The Austin ISD redistricting process is underway, meaning redrawing the boundaries of the seven single-member school board districts. Join to learn more about this process, ask questions, and share feedback about the proposed new maps. A recording will be available online.Sat., June 4, 10:30amEastside Early College HS, 900 Thompson -
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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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Alzheimer's & Brain Awareness Month
Join the Alzheimer's Association in going purple and raising awareness this June. Find out how to donate and get involved online.Through June 30 -
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ATLAS Ride With Texas 4000 for Cancer
UT-Austin nonprofit Texas 4000 begins its ride from Austin to Anchorage, inviting supporters to ride a 25- or 50-mile route with members out of Lometa.Sat., June 4. $25-125.Stoneledge Winery, Lometa -
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Community Meet-Up: Pride Edition
Come through for coffee, convos, and inspiring community stories with Future Front Texas. Women and LGBTQ+ creatives, leaders, and founders of all kinds are welcome.Sat., June 4, 11am-1pm. $10, free for members. -
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Crider’s Rodeo and Dancehall Opening Weekend
Come early for the fried catfish or chicken-fried-steak in the cafe, enjoy the rodeo, and stay for the dance under the stars in this summer tradition that began in 1925 and goes until Sept. 3.Sat., June 4Hunt -
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Discovery Days
An exciting celebration of the International Year of Caves & Karst and International Cave Day (June 6), with live demos, caving experiences, educational presentations, and more.Sat.-Sun., June 4-5, 10am-4pm -
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Dreamland Kids' Day
A day of fun for kids to enjoy activities like like face painting, a balloon artist, rock painting, and a fun new bouncy house. Kids with a November birthday get free activities.Sat., Nov. 5, 10am-1pm. Free entry; activity tickets $1 or 15 for $12. -
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East Austin Survival to Recovery Al Anon Family Group
A group for anyone worried about someone with a drinking problem. Find the entrance on East 12th Street, upstairs.Saturdays, 3pm. Free.1818 E. 12th -
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Family Summer Fest
Enjoy open swimming, food trucks, music, lawn games, and more on the 10-acre campus.Sat., June 4, 5-8pm. Free.Springs YMCA, 27216 RR 12, Dripping Springs -
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Free Pet Microchip & Vaccine Clinic
Travis County residents are invited to a drive-through clinic to receive free microchips and rabies vaccines for pets. Please have dogs leashed and cats in crates.Sat., June 4, 8-11am -
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Grounded Dance Cardio
Pop in for an upbeat, high-energy dance cardio session with Austin's best instructors.Saturdays through July 30. Free. -
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GROW: Homegrown Food & Art
An evening of homegrown food and homegrown art by emerging and established artists, curated by Mexican American art activist Denver Gonzalez.June 3-5. Fri.-Sat., 7-10pm; Sun., 5-8pm. Free, but donations and RSVP appreciated. -
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Hill Country Film Festival
The 13th annual HCFF screens short and feature-length independent films, Q&A sessions, panels, parties, and more.June 2-5Fredericksburg -
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Kerrville Folk Festival
The 50th edition of the annual music festival runs for 18 days of peace and love at the Quiet Valley Ranch featuring legacy acts and up-and-coming stars. Read more in our Music section.May 26-June 12Kerrville -
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Lone Star Limericks Call for Submissions
Brush Square Museums and Brush Square Museums Foundation announce an open call to writers to submit original limericks about Texas or Austin. Pay tribute to the people, places, sights, and sounds of this great city and state by immortalizing (or gently mocking) them in verse!Submissions accepted through June 4; finalists voted on June 5-11Online -
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Major League Pickleball
All teams compete for three action-packed days of group play, followed by single-elimination matches, culminating in the finals broadcast on CBS Sports Network.Fri.-Sun., June 3-5 -
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Moo-La Fest
Watch the colorful hot air balloons, enjoy the carnival, and catch the music at this salute to the local dairy industry.Fri.-Sat., June 3-4Stephenville -
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National Trails Day Fun Run
Join the Hill Country Conservancy for its fourth annual fun run, either a 5K or 1-mile route, then celebrate with tacos, coffee, and live music from Will Dupuy.Sat., June 4, 8am. $0-40.Violet Crown Trail, Dick Nichols Park, 8011 Beckett -
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Night Golf
A nighttime shotgun-style nine-hole round made more fun and challenging with glow-in-the-dark balls.Thu.-Sat., 6-9:30pm. $20. -
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Other Worlds Screenplay Contest
Other Worlds Film Festival's eighth annual screenwriting contest, part of its mission to encourage work in science fiction and horror, is accepting submissions. New this year is the "under 18" category for young'uns starting to learn the craft. Early-bird deadline is March 31; entry fees increase with each following deadline (each month until August).Final deadline: Aug. 20Apply online -
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Pan Am Park Renaming
The community is invited to provide feedback on a proposal to change the name of Pan American Neighborhood Park to Tony Castillo Pan American Neighborhood Park. An online survey is now open, and meetings will be held online and at the park.Survey open through June 4. Virtual meetings: Thu., May 19 & June 2, 7pm. In-person meeting: Sat., June 4, 10:30am, 2100 E. Third -
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Public Comment Period for City Draft Allocation Plan
Each year, the city prepares a plan detailing the amount of federal funding to be allocated to various housing and public service programs. Give your feedback online or at a public hearing Tue., May 10, 6:30pm, with the Community Development Commission, or Thu., June 9, 10am, with City Council.Through June 10Online -
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Public Input on ARP Funding for Homelessness
The public is invited to provide input on the city's plan to allocate federal funds dedicated to homelessness and housing instability, either online or at a public hearing May 10 with the Community Development Commission or June 9 with City Council.Through June 10Online -
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Racial Healing Circle
YMCA of Austin partners with Austin Health Commons to facilitate conversations that bridge racial divides in the community.Sat., June 4, 9-11am. Free, but RSVP. -
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Round Rock Express
Vs. Oklahoma City. Thursday it's dog-friendly for Pints & Pups, and Sunday is Kids' Day. Attendees get a chance to win a used car Saturday courtesy of Nyle Maxwell.May 31-June 5. Tue.-Fri., 7:05pm; Sat., 6:05pm; Sun., 1:05pm -
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Saturdazed and Confused
Celebrate summer L-I-V-I-N with DJs, record-spinning art, a classic VW Bus selfie station, and more. As Dazed and Confused screens, a live muralist will paint classic scenes to be auctioned, with proceeds benefiting the Just Keep Livin' Foundation.Sat., June 4, 3pm -
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St. Elmo’s Fire Fest Party
With live music by the Discount Pills, Being Dead, and Lady Chops & the God Damn Jam; artwork by Greta Goo of Nashville Neverland; and baked goods by Honey B’s Sweets.Sat., June 4, 4-8pm. $10 suggested donation. -
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Sweet Ride: A Classic Car Show
See classic cars on display to win cash prizes and jam to live music from the Tiarras, the Del Vipers, and MJ KingSnake, plus a vendor market, free drinks, and food by Burt's Meat Market. All ages; dog-friendly.Sat., June 4, 2-7pm. Free. -
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Texas Heritage Day
Stagecoach rides, three-legged races, gunfights, and more happening around the courthouse lawn.Sat., June 4, 9am-6:30pmLlano -
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To Fika: Swedish Tomte
Collector Amy Evenson shares her love of trolls and tomte (gnomes) through storytelling with an afternoon of folklore that explores the playful cultural heritage of Swedes.Sat., June 4, 2-4pm. Free. -
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Tom-Tom Festival
Coby Hubbard headlines a weekend of barbecue cook-offs, a carnival, arts & crafts, and music.Thu.-Sat., June 2-4Yoakum -
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Vaudeville Variety Show
There’ll be lots of singing, dancing, comedy, and some surprises at this annual tradition at the Gaslight Baker Theatre.Thu.-Sun., June 2-5Lockhart -
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We Are Blood's "Giving Double" Campaign
We Are Blood is rewarding blood and platelet donors with a special opportunity to double the good of a donation. With each visit, donors can choose to donate $5 to either Central Texas Food Bank or Austin Humane Society, and We Are Blood will send all the proceeds to the orgs in July. Schedule an appointment online or call 512/206-1266.Through June 30We Are Blood donor centers and mobile drives -
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Yoga Hike
Explore and adventure through the inner and outer landscapes, hiking into the lush greenbelt and incorporating asana, partner yoga, meditation, and mindfulness. Meet at the Spyglass entrance, across from Tacodeli. Want to carpool? Meet at the Westgate Flow Yoga studio by 9:30am.Sat., June 4, 10am. Sliding scale donation, $20-30.
