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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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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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November 7 Constitutional Amendment Election
Vote anywhere you see a "Vote Here/Vote Aquí" sign, and learn about what's on the ballot at austinchronicle.com/elections.Election day: Tue., Nov. 7; early voting Oct. 23-Nov. 3; register by Oct. 10Travis County -
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Austin Justice Coalition: Black Art Matters
This night's a fusion of artistry and philanthropy under the theme of "Homecoming Melodies: Embracing Kin, Connection, and Liberation," centering family, community, and the co-creative, physio-sonic atmosphere of familiarity and subversion that marks the journey toward Black liberation.Fri., Nov. 3, 5-10pm. $20-50. -
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Texas Hemp Harvest Festival
Local brand Sweet Sensi presents a third year of bringing the hemp industry and the people of Texas together to celebrate all things cannabis at their highly anticipated Texas Hemp Harvest Festival, with live music, food, drinks, vendors, and elevated experiences provided.Fri.-Sat., Nov. 3-4 -
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UT Baseball
These three-games will pit UT against ... UT! The Orange & White series is free and open to the public and the perfect way to get pumped for the baseball season.Nov. 2-3 & 5. Thu.-Fri., 6pm; Sun., 1pm -
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Wurstfest
Join the biggest and best festival saluting the German tube-steak with lots of beer and music.Fri.-Sun., Nov. 3-12New Braunfels
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A Spooktacular Night with Lilith Fund
A festive night of fun with Lilith Fund supporters to celebrate another year of funding abortions and being there for Texans.Fri., Nov. 3, 7pm -
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AfroTech Conference
The largest Black tech conference of the year offers connections with a global community of 20,000+ Black tech innovators, dynamic programming on emerging trends, networking opportunities with industry leaders, and conversations with top tech recruiters. U.S. Rep. Maxine Waters, songwriter and producer Timbaland, and multitalented artist Issa Rae are just a few of the luminaries scheduled to speak.Wed.-Sun., Nov. 1-5Various Downtown locations -
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Austin International Folk Dancers
Join AIFD for an evening of dances from around the world with no experience or partner required.Fridays, 7-9:45pm. $5 (under 18, free). -
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Austin International Folk Dancers: Day of the Dead
For a special edition of the weekly line and couples dancing night, local band La Strada plays live with a Day of the Dead theme.Fri., Nov. 3, 7-9:45pm. $5. -
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Dobie Dichos
Celebrate all things about J. Frank Dobie with music and storytellers around the campfire.Fri., Nov. 3, 5-10pm. $20 at the gate.Oakville -
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Free Vaccine Clinics
Help limit the spread of nasty viruses as holiday travel ramps up. Find a list of free vaccine clinics and other health info on the city's site.OngoingVarious locations -
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Fresh for Less Mobile Markets
This program from the city of Austin, run by Farmshare Austin, has opened new market locations. There are now six weekly markets around town that sell Texas-grown produce, eggs, honey, and other groceries all at reduced prices. Most major cards are accepted at these markets and if you are a SNAP customer, you can also use your Lone Star card and Double Up Food Bucks. Locations and schedules are subject to change, so check the current info online to find one near you. -
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Geeks Who Drink Trivia
The masters of minutiae present trivia games for prizes, covering everything from Hungary to The Hunger Games, science to sports, the Billboard Hot 100 to Better Call Saul. Find them at watering holes all over town each week.Ongoing -
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Harvest of Fall Fun
Time for some cool fun at the farm with the mazes, scarecrow village, pumpkin patch, food, and activities for all ages.Sept. 23-Nov. 5, closed Wed.Marble Falls -
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House of Torment
Beyond the terrifying haunted house attractions, find escape rooms, themed bars, a zombie shooting game, and more.Open select dates Sept. 23-Nov. 112632 Ridgepoint -
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Mission Foods Austin SpeedTour
Vintage race car enthusiasts won't want to miss the last stop on SVRA's 2023 tour.Fri.-Sun., Nov. 3-5 -
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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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Party at the Polls
After you vote in Travis County's extended voting hours during early voting, join the Travis County Democratic Party for an extended voting hours party.Fri., Nov. 3, 8-10pm -
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Texas Farmers' Market Fall Silent Auction Fundraiser
The market's annual auction is back with an incredible list of items to bid on, from gift cards to beloved local restaurants and Austin gems to cooking classes and camps for kids. Proceeds support the org, its Ag Producer Support Fund, and BIPOC Farmer Scholarship.Through Nov. 19 -
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Texas Furniture Makers Show
The annual statewide competition features the functional art of the finest custom furniture makers in Texas.Nov. 2-Dec. 15Kerrville -
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Texas State Parks Photo Contest
Capture your adventures at Texas State Parks. Explore a new trail, discover a cool critter, or catch an awesome sunset, then submit your pics or tag them on social media (#TexasStateParks and #TexasParks100) to win parks passes or H-E-B gift cards.Deadline: Nov. 27Submit online -
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The 48th Annual Garage & Estate Sale
This annual sale gives attendees a unique opportunity to purchase from tens of thousands of items at bargain prices, with items ranging from jewelry and children’s clothing to tools and vintage collectibles, so there’s something for everyone. A ticketed preview party kicks it off Nov. 1, 7pm.Fri.-Sun., Nov. 3-5 -
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Volunteer Builders Welcome at Habitat for Humanity
Austin Habitat for Humanity is seeking volunteers age 18 and up in their construction program to assist in building six new homes in Northeast Austin, with shifts Saturdays and weekdays through December.Ongoing
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WIC Mobile Unit
Resources and info about Austin Public Health’s Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) supplemental nutrition program for qualifying pregnant women, new mothers, and young children.Check online for current schedule. Free.Various locations
