Meet adoptable dogs from Addicus' Legacy Dog Rescue, learn about the work Homes for Hounds does, and shop local, vintage, and handmade vendors with Austin Flea. The Flea will feature some additional dog-friendly vendors for this event!
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.
Visit a vibrant marketplace of home-related products and services, interactive exhibits and displays, and informative presentations from local and international industry experts.
March 24-26. Fri., 11am-7pm; Sat., 10am-7pm; Sun., 11am-6pm
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.
One in three American families struggles to afford diapers, so Catholic Charities is hosting a diaper drive through the end of Lent. You can purchase diapers online and ship to their office or drop them off.
Through April 6
Catholic Charities of Central Texas, 1625 Rutherford Ln., Austin, TX 78754
Listen to curated playlists as you peruse the stunning display of 28,000 lights at the wildflower center. While supplies last, 100 complimentary headsets will be available.
Through March 31. Fri.-Sun., 6-8:30pm. $41 and up.
Certified volunteers offer free tax prep from AARP Foundation Tax-Aide, with service by appointment and walk-ins welcome at many sites. No age or income level restrictions, and no AARP membership required.
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.
Pluckers is giving a special NCAA fan a $1,000 gift card during March Madness, aka March Badness, if they correctly guess the losing teams of the first 32 games. Beginning March 14, come down to your local Plucker Wing Bar and keep up with each game while chugging beer and cramming wings.
Groovy, baby! Eastside Pop Up and Lone Star Queer present a market with plenty of handcrafted and vintage goods, plus discounts on products from the salon, a glitter bar, and braid bar.
Shop from 200+ local artists, creatives, and makers, bop to gorgeous sounds by DJ Lifted, and enjoy complimentary cocktails and globally inspired food options.
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.