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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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    Austin Bold FC

    The Bold take on Oklahoma City in their first home game of the month, then battle Tulsa in the second round of the U.S. Open Cup.
    Vs. OKC Energy FC: Fri., May 10, 7:30pm. Vs. Tulsa Roughnecks FC: Tue., May 14, 7:30pm. $15-40.  
    Bold Stadium, 9201 Circuit of the Americas Blvd.
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    BizOpen: Commercial Property Requirements

    Part of the City’s National Small Business Week programming, the BizOpen Orientation provides a general overview of the potential steps in the City of Austin’s development process.
    Fri., May 10, 10-11am. Free.  
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    Borderless: Conversations on Art, Action, and Justice

    In this interview series, writers and artists talk with host Chaitali Sen about the power of words and the role of art in reflecting and changing our world. This month’s Borderless features a conversation between ire’ne lara silva and Marilyse Figueroa.
    Fri., May 10, 7pm
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    Call for Applications: Visiting Justice of the Peace

    Travis County Judge Sarah Eckhardt is currently accepting applications for a visiting justice of the peace to hear class C misdemeanor cases and more. Those selected – a legal background is required – will be part of a roster available to serve when a sitting Travis County judge is away.
    Deadline: Mon., June 10, 5pm  
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    Concordia Baseball

    American Southwest Conference Championship. Best 2-of-3 game series.
    Vs. LeTourneau: Thu., May 9, 6pm; Fri., May 10, 6pm; (if needed) Sun., May 11, 6pm. $0-$10.  
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    Crazy Rich Ovation

    Greater Austin Asian Chamber of Commerce celebrates Asian Pacific American Heritage Month with this party recognizing local businesses and orgs working to make Austin a better place.
    Fri., May 10, 6-11pm. $225+.  
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    How to Write a Business Plan

    This seminar provides a practical, step-by-step instruction in how to develop a business plan for a small startup or for the expansion of an existing business.
    Fri., May 10, 9am-4pm. Free.  
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    Innovation and Diversity Through Entrepreneurship

    Panelists will discuss how diversity and inclusion can expand your markets, among other topics.
    Fri., May 10, 2-4pm. Free.  
    Huston-Tillotson University Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation, 1023 Springdale Rd., Bldg. 12, Ste. A
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    Jazz and Art on Main

    Live music, art, crafts, food, and children’s activities.
    Fri.-Sat., May 10-11
    Cedar Park Recreation Center, 1435 Main St., Cedar Park
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    Kegger at Bobby's: Native Hostel's Second Birthday

    The Eastside venue is celebrating turning two with all the house party hangs: on-site tattoos, ice luge, BBQ, live tunes, and more tomfoolery.
    Fri., May 10, 9pm. Free.  
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    Live Music Crawl

    Learn more about Austin live music history, get the latest scoop on the current music scene, and see iconic venues and new clubs, all while getting an overview of the city from a local musician.
    Thursday, Friday, and Saturday evenings. $50.
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    MayFest

    Join a Hill Country tradition with a carnival, craft vendors, food, music, and outdoor games in the park.
    Wed.-Sat., May 8-11. Free.
    Marble Falls
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    Real Austin Tour

    This “bucket list tour” gives you a city overview in just two hours. Get acquainted with Austin's art, music, culture, food, history, parks, and famous people while touring major landmarks, lesser-known gems, neighborhoods, and food trucks. And, with the Mercedes tour van, you'll be riding in style.
    Multiple tours daily, starting at 10:30am. $35.
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    Rhythm Restoration Food Drive

    The drive will help provide meals this summer to kids who rely on school lunches for consistent meals. Donate online or by dropping off nonperishable food items or money at any local Caliber Collision location.
    Through May 10  
    All local Caliber Collision locations
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    The Cowork Experience: Austin Edition

    The Cowork Experience is a cowork pop-up for one day offered with a full day of self-development and health & wellness activities. See website for an itinerary.
    Fri., May 10, 10am-7pm. $50+.  
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    TPIF 2019 Grants Program Announcement

    Texas Pride Impact Funds is seeking requests for proposal from Texas-based nonprofits supporting the Lone Star State’s LGBTQmmunity. Grants will be awarded to organizations working to inspire, support, or enrich queer lives.
    Deadline to Submit: Friday, May 10, 5pm  
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    Travis Heights Elementary School Mural: Unveiling

    Who's been leading the students in painting this bright new mural across the halls and walls? None other than Blue Cow Studio artist Ethan Azarian. Come see what they've done together, and munch some Home Slice Pizza at the opening reception.
    Reception: Fri., May 10, 4-6pm
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