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November 2022 General Election
Vote anywhere you see a "Vote Here/Vote Aquí" sign, and learn about what's on the ballot at austinchronicle.com/elections. Need help getting to the polls? Capital Metro is waiving all fares on election day, including bus, rail, and pickup services, and bike rental service MetroBike is free with the code BIKETOVOTE2022. Lyft is offering half-price rides to the polls with the code VOTE22. You can also request a ride from RideShare2Vote.com. Remember: If you're in line by 7pm, you are allowed to vote. Learn more about voting rights here.Election day: Tue., Nov. 8Travis County -
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AusPop: Fall Fundraiser
This fundraiser for the Austin Museum of Popular Culture features a taco dinner with live music from Al Staehely, door prizes, a thoroughly Austintatious silent auction (of vintage music posters, vintage T-shirts, gift baskets from Antones Records and Ruta Maya Coffee, vintage jewelry, and more), and a raffle for two nights in Big Bend.Sun., Oct. 30, 6-10pm. $25-125. -
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Uncommon Flea
Uncommon Objects' big backyard is transformed into a dynamic marketplace for all things vintage, found and made. Come join the fun and feast on the bargains!Last Sundays, 10am-3pm
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"Texas Governors and Their Times, 1846-1946"
This exhibit showcases materials from the State Archives documenting the official work and daily business of the state’s chief executive spanning 100 years. Can't visit in person? It's available to explore online.Sept. 19, 2022-May 15, 2023. Free. -
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Art From the Streets Show & Sale
Shop original art and support people experiencing homelessness. Buying art at this sale builds the self-confidence needed to help break the cycle of homelessness, and 95% of the proceeds will go directly to the artist.Sat.-Sun., Oct. 29-30, 11am-5pm -
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Austin Community College Spring Registration
ACC welcomes all to explore and learn about the 100+ programs they offer to Austinites. Start planning now for the spring semester starting in January 2023.Beginning Oct. 17 for current/former students; Oct. 31 for new students -
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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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Barton Hill Farms Fall Festival, Pumpkin Patch, and Corn Maze
Get in the fall spirit with BHF's dozens of fam-friendly activities, including their "Mazed and Confused" corn maze.Oct. 1-Nov. 6. Saturdays, 10am-6pm; Sundays & Indigenous Peoples Day, 10am-5pm -
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Buddy Block Walk With Blue Action Democrats
Join in to walk with a voter registrar to gather registrations in apartment complexes.Weekends through Nov. 6. Sat., 10am-noon; Sun., 3-5pm4200 Avenue F -
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Climate Action Happy Hour
Meet folks from the Austin chapter of Citizens' Climate Lobby and talk to local climate activists who are passionate about saving the natural world.Sun., Oct. 30, 12:30-2pm. Free. -
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Crowe's Nest Farm Fall Fest
Celebrate the season with live music, a pumpkin patch, and over 250 wild and farm animals. See owl and hawk shows, visit a menagerie of magnificent mammals, enjoy hayrides, garden tours, and so much more.Through Oct. 30. Sat.-Sun., 10am-5pm. $5-15. -
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Donate Blood, Get a Burger
No tricks, just treats from Whataburger as a bonus when you donate blood through the end of the month.Oct. 15-31We Are Blood donation centers and mobile drives -
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Dripping Springs Pumpkin Festival
A family-friendly, kid-focused event on a beautifully shaded farmstead, with tons of activities beyond the pumpkin patch: live music, art, games, a hay maze, face painting, pony rides, a petting zoo, and so much more. A portion of proceeds will go to the Friends of the Pound House Foundation.Through Oct. 31, 10am-7pm (closed Tuesdays). $5 weekdays; $10 weekends.Dr. Pound Historical Farmstead, 419 Founders Park Rd., Dripping Springs -
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Dungeons & Dragons Night
Pinballz offers themed rooms, tavern music, an interactive drink menu, and more to help immerse you in the campaign experience.Sundays, 6pm-close -
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Levitation
Levitation returns to Downtown music venues Antone's, Empire Control Room & Garage, Hotel Vegas, Mohawk, Parish, the Scoot Inn, and Stubb's right before Halloween. The four-day festival includes performances from acts such as the Jesus & the Mary Chain, King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard, and the Black Angels.Oct. 27-30Various locations Downtown -
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LView Live
Hosts LV and Lena invite guests to join in to ask questions and learn more about the artistic and disabled community at this livestream of LVnTheLife's online interview show.Sun., Oct. 30, 11am-2pm. Free.Sweetwater Coffee & Tea, 316 W. 12th -
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Monkeypox Resources
Monkeypox is still on the scene, and Austin Public Health has expanded the availability of vaccines; check your eligibility via a survey with Wellness Equity Alliance via the link below. If you have symptoms, see your health care provider for testing. If you do not have a provider, call APH at 512/972-5560.Ongoing -
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NFL Sunday Watch Party
Enjoy brunch from 10am to 3pm then $1 wings and $2 Tecates with NFL games on the big screens.Sundays, 10am-7pm -
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North Loop Pop Up
Shop vintage, jewelry, plants, art, food, and more at this local market.Sun., Oct. 30, 10am-4pm. Free.Beardbrand Campus, 1000 E. 51st -
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Platelet Donors Urgently Needed
A growing community means a growing need for platelets, which are a crucial component of blood used for cancer patients, people with traumatic injuries, and pediatric transplant patients. In an effort to ramp up platelet donations, We Are Blood launched “Power Up,” a program that awards donors who donate five times by Nov. 30. Donors can choose one of four exclusive prizes: an embroidered windbreaker, Alamo movie passes, a tote, or backpack. Schedule online or call 512/206-1266.Through Nov. 30We Are Blood donor centers -
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Halloween and Dia de los Muertos
Rock & Rollout Van Show
An afternoon of rock & roll, candy, and costumes in the company of some sweet vintage Boogie Van action. Shop vintage and handmade goods from Eastside Pop Up and jam out to Tia Carrera and Monte Luna.Sun., Oct. 30, noon-4pm -
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Roots & Wings Festival
Celebrate trees, butterflies, bees, and nature in our city with over 50 events happening throughout the city, with special significance this year as Austin was recently certified as a Bee City USA affiliate.Through Nov. 5Citywide -
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The Black Fund Now Accepting Applications
The Austin Community Foundation has opened a request for proposals for the Black Fund, which will award 16 grants totaling $340,000 in first round of funding to "unleash the power of Black-led organizations and uplift solutions to benefit the Black community in Central Texas." Get details and apply online.Deadline: Nov. 18 -
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The Spooktacular Sunday Market
Find something to scare up the season with local artisans, makers, and vintage collectors.Sun., Oct. 30, noon-5pm. Free.The Grackle & Zilker Brewing Co., 1700 & 1701 E. Sixth -
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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
