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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-2pm  
    Butler Park
  • 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 5  
    Long Center for the Performing Arts
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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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    An Out of This World Summer

    An art show dedicated to extraterrestrials, twinkling stars, cool cryptids, and the fun of summer.
    Fri., June 10, 6-8pm  
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    Austin Humane Society's Summer Kids Series

    Summer sessions will take Humane Heroes on an epic adventure to learn what it means to care for a pet of their own and explore ways to help animals in need. The beloved Teddy Bear surgery is back for two sessions, and an outdoor movie night screens June 23. It all culminates in graduation Aug. 3.
    June 7-Aug. 3. Free.  
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    Baby Formula Resources

    Due to the nationwide shortage of baby formula, which disproportionately affects low-income families with transportation and time restraints, Community Resilience Trust provides a helpful online resource. Families in need can sign up for updates on local formula supply and info from WIC, and those in the know can help track the supply by reporting information. Anyone with formula to donate can drop it off at any of several locations; get all the info online.
    Ongoing  
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    Become a Community Climate Ambassador

    The city is seeking a diverse group of applicants to become community climate ambassadors, who will spend about 10 hours per week from August 2022 to January 2023 working on climate change and environmental justice issues. Ambassadors will be compensated at a rate of $25 per hour and will make positive changes in the community with special projects.
    Applications due June 22  
    Apply online
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    Children’s Art & Literacy Festival

    This year’s festival honors the work of illustrator Sophie Blackall and other writers and artists who bring books alive for younger readers.
    Fri.-Sat., June 10-11  
    Abilene
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    Chisholm Trail Roundup

    Don’t miss the fun of the pig races, parades, marketplace, carnival, petting zoo, barbecue cook-off, and live entertainment.
    Thu.-Sat., June 9-11  
    Lockhart
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    Concert in the Park

    Bring blankets, chairs, and snax for an outdoor Hair Metal Giants concert. Glass prohibited.
    Fri., June 10, 7pm. Free.  
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    Consensus 2022

    A celebration of all things crypto and blockchain, with panels, parties, networking, and more for metaverse mavens.
    June 9-12  
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    Downs Field Historic Grandstand Ribbon-Cutting

    Celebrating the recent renovation.
    Fri., June 10, 11:30am  
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    FC Austin Elite

    Vs. CTX Hornets; time TBA.
    Fri., June 10  
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    INFAMOUS Wrestling Presents: The Preview

    A free preview show featuring the greatest pro wrestlers in Texas.
    Fri., June 10, 7-10pm. Free.  
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    Juneteenth Festival, Street Dance, and Parade

    One of the town’s biggest parties kicks off with a street dance on Friday night, a Grand Parade on Saturday morning, and a day of fun in Memorial Park.
    Fri.-Sat., June 10-11  
    Elgin
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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 12  
    Kerrville
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    Lavender Festival

    All things purple and a lot of other colors gather around the old courthouse, plus tours of a local lavender farm.
    Fri.-Sun., June 10-12  
    Blanco
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    Live Cello + Yin Yoga

    A restorative hourlong Yin yoga class with the cello stylings of Dr. Elizabeth Lee.
    Fri., June 10, 7pm. $39.99.  
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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 5-11  
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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. 20  
    Apply online
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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 10  
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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 10  
    Online
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    Republic of Texas Motorcycle Rally

    For its first year at a new home at Mere’s Reserve in Bastrop, find 150 acres dedicated to live music, RV and tent camping, the Derwood Invitational Builder Show, vendor booths, food trucks, libations from local and national brands, a vintage motorcycle display from Hill Country Motorheads, stunt shows from the Ives Brothers and Mexican Acrobats, Demon City mini-bike racing, a Hot Rod and custom car display from the Austin Speed Shop, demo rides, the Peace*Love*Happiness Charity and Veteran’s rides, and more.
    June 9-12  
    Bastrop
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    Resistance is Pride, Joy is a Trans Right

    Join Transgender Education Network of Texas at the DFPS strategic meeting to share testimony on why a supportive environment is crucial to trans youth and the entire trans community. Before the meeting will be a short rally to prep those speaking their truth.
    Fri., June 10, 9:30am
    Department of Family and Protective Services, 701 E. 51st
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    Round Top Music Festival

    More than 80 young artists present orchestra, chamber, and solo work with concerts on Saturdays over six weeks. Weekday rehearsals in the concert hall are free and open to the public.
    June 5-July 17  
    Round Top
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    Teen Doula Training

    A three-day training to support teens as they make informed and evidence-based choices for their reproductive health.
    June 10-12; July 15-17. Free.  
    DTI HQ, 916 Springdale, Bldg. 4 #109
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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 30  
    We Are Blood donor centers and mobile drives

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