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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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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-2pmButler Park
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Austin FC
The Verde host the New York Red Bulls for the first time in what's sure to be an exciting match.Sun., July 24, 7pm -
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Classic Game Fest
Enjoy 70,000 square feet of retro video games and fun. Play classic arcade games and retro consoles from the Eighties and Nineties, buy and sell games, visit the museum, and even hear live bands playing video game music. Get more deets and buy a pass online; prices go up at the door.July 23-24. Sat., 10am-6pm; Sun., 10am-5pm. $10-30; kids under 10, free. -
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COTFG NMASS
Champions of the underground COTFG (Church of the Friendly Ghost) return with their New Media Art & Sound Summit at Crashbox, with a parallel activity at the Contemporary Austin Jones Center on July 23. Enjoy music, art, performances, and workshops at this fest dedicated to diversifying Austin’s musical ecosystem.July 22-24. $10/day.Crashbox, 5305 Bolm #12; the Contemporary, 700 Congress -
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Gelli Print Cardmaking
Learn to make beautiful, unique greeting cards using the gelli plate printmaking technique.Sun., July 24, noon-3pm. $15. -
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Kitten Yoga
Practice your poses and meet adoptable kittens with an hourlong beginner-friendly yoga session followed by a half hour of kitty playtime. You may even meet a new best buddy, and adoption fees are waived. Class proceeds go to Austin Pets Alive!Sun., Aug. 21, 10am-3pm -
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Round Rock Express
Vs. Las Vegas. There'll be fireworks Friday, the Spazmatics play a postgame concert Saturday, and Sunday is Kids' Day, with pregame activities and a postgame run of the bases.July 22-24. Fri., 7:05pm; Sat.-Sun., 6:05pm -
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School of Rock Mid-Season Show
See the talented kiddos of the School of Rock perform what they've learned so far this summer, including modern rock, soul, and Southern rock tunes.Sun., July 24, noon-5pm. Free.
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Annie Get Your Gun
The local theatre group brings sharpshooter Annie Oakley and her romantic entanglements to the stage.July 22-Aug. 6. Fri.-Sat., 8pm; Sun., 2pmLockhart -
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Art in Public Places Applications Welcome
The city seeks Texas-based artists to beautify public spaces, with commissions ranging from $43,000 to $625,000.Deadline: Thu., Aug. 4Apply online -
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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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Ballet Austin Online Fitness Classes
Choose from a variety of movement classes offered via livestream.Sat., April 4Online -
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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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Beach Bash for Bodily Autonomy
A benefit show for the Lilith Fund featuring Spliff Kazoo, Wet Dip, Lord Friday The 13th, and Shitty Beach Boys, with a special cocktail called My Body Mai Tai.Sun., July 24, 5-9pm. $10 suggested donation. -
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Beyoncé’s “Break My Soul” Dance Flash Mob
What fun! Join Ballet Austin to dance out to Beyoncé's single "Break My Soul" from upcoming release Renaissance. You'll rehearse for two hours the first day, then an hour the second day, followed by the flash mob.July 23-24. Sat., 12:30pm; Sun., 1:30pm. $12. -
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Cars & Coffee
Fun for the whole family with an eclectic car show and meetup with on- and off-track action at COTA.Sun., June 26, July 24, Aug. 28, 8am-noon. Free; $10 to register a car for show. -
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Chant From the Heart
A devotional singing and sound healing experience with gentle movement and meditation.Sun., July 24, 3pm. $10-40 donation.Flow Yoga, 4477 S. Lamar -
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Donate Blood, Get Movie Tickets
We Are Blood teams up with Alamo Drafthouse to reward blood and platelet donors with a voucher for a free movie ticket. Schedule an appointment online or call 512/206-1266.July 16-31We Are Blood donor centers & mobile drives -
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Drop In & Create
The Contemporary brings out special art activities so the whole family can dig into the art, ideas, and materials seen in the exhibits.Sun., Oct. 16 & 23, 1-3pm -
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Drop-in Hip Hop Classes for Adults
Beginner to advanced dancers welcome to drop in for a great workout set to hip-hop and pop music.Sundays, 12:30pm. $5-26. -
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Fall Art Classes
Art Garage is now registering students for eight- to 12-week classes this fall, which allow your kiddos ages 4-16 to explore several art mediums with certified art educators at afterschool and home school sessions.Classes begin Sept. 12. $350-550. -
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Free Fitness Classes
Stronger Austin, powered by It’s Time Texas, offers a variety of free fitness classes, from cardio to Zumba.Ongoing. Free.Online via Zoom -
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Hearth & Soul Sunday Mimosas
Drink mimosas and shop new arrivals in homewares, accessories, and clothing all summer.Sundays, noon-5pm. Free.Hearth & Soul, 2727 Exposition -
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MoveOutATX
The city seeks volunteers for its event that collects gently used items from UT-Austin students during move-out season to divert items from the landfill. New this year is a Free Furniture Market (4901 Guadalupe), where Austinites can pick up completely gratis furniture (2:30-7pm each day). Sign up to volunteer and get plenty of perks from area businesses.July 28-31, 11am-6pmWest Campus -
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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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Pours for Pets
Support Austin Pets Alive! and stay cool this summer by purr-chasing a passport that gets you a free drink at a variety of locations offering beer, wine, coffee, and more. Buy online and pick up your passport at any of the APA! thrift stores.Through July 31. $45.5801 Burnet Rd.; 1409 W. Oltorf; 5102 Clarkson -
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Reuse on the Runway Applications Welcome
Austin Creative Reuse is putting on its second fashion show on Nov. 4 with looks made from upcycled materials, and seeks volunteers and designers. If you've got a creative fashion idea or a skill to contribute such as makeup artistry, set design, or modeling, apply now to get involved.Deadline: Sun., July 31. Free. -
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Splash Dance! With Erica Nix
Shake it up in your swimsuit every Sunday with Erica Nix's poolside aerobics.Sundays, 10-11am. Through Sept. 25. RSVP, $20. -
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Volunteer With TCDP
With election day coming right up and early voting in progress right now, the Travis County Democratic Party is out in full force and could use help getting out the vote. Sign up online for one of their many volunteer opportunities all over town.OngoingVarious locations
