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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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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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Austin Sunshine Run
Benefiting Austin Sunshine Camps, this 5/10K offers virtual and in-person options, including a "fastest dog" race and an option for pooch portraits from Zilker Bark as well. Kids will enjoy the kids' K and youth-friendly expo area. Austin Sunshine Camps provides free life-changing summer camp experiences for historically underserved youth.Sun., Aug. 29 -
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Drag Queen Bingo Brunch
It's free to play bingo with Senator Colleen DeForest as you enjoy brunch and cocktails.Last Sundays, 1-3pm -
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Ford Parade of Lanterns
Typically held in February to kick off the Chinese New Year celebration, this year’s parade was postponed due to the pandemic. Ten illuminated boats will make two laps around the downtown section of the River Walk.Fri.-Sun., Aug. 27-29 & Sept. 3-5, 8-10pm. Free.San Antonio -
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National Dog Day at Z'Tejas
While you are enjoying your lunch or dinner at Z’Tejas, stop by the bar to purchase a cool custom dog bandanna to help raise funds for the Austin Humane Society. Each bandanna sold sends money to AHS, and kicks your furry friend's fashion up a notch!Aug. 26-29. $15. -
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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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Yoga in the Yard
Black Swan Yoga presents an outdoor class and collects donations youth STEM education nonprofit Girlstart. Plus, enjoy JuneShine hard kombucha, Fowl Mouth brunch, and live music afterward.Sundays, 10am. $10 suggested donation.
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Austin FC Watch Party
CMW's massive beer hall and biergarten make it a great place to check out the game, projected in the beer hall and on the taproom TVs.Sun., Aug. 29, 7pm -
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Austin Fire Youth Explorers
City of Austin Fire Department is recruiting youth ages 14-20 to join Exploring, Boy Scouts of America's character and career development program for youth. The AFD Explorer Post #370 teaches youth about careers in fire rescue and helps them sharpen leadership skills.Deadline: Oct. 1. Free.Apply online -
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Austin Train Show
Over 25,000 square feet of railroading fun for the whole family, including vendors, model and Lego railroads, and more.Sat.-Sun., Aug. 28-29. $8, both days; kids 12 and under, free. -
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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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Beyond Van Gogh
Cutting-edge projection technology creates an engaging journey into the world of Van Gogh.June 25-Sept. 5 -
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Cedar Park Scavenger Hunt
Cedar Park Parks & Rec presents a scavenger hunt you do at your own pace at each of its 10 lovely parks. Find the QR code, solve the clue, and take a photo to submit for a chance to win prizes.Through Sept. 30Various locations -
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Donate Blood, Enter to Win Graphics Card
Donate blood or platelets this month to be entered in a drawing to win a NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition graphics card, a hard-to-find and valuable item. Appointments are mandatory; schedule online or call 512/206-1266.Through Aug. 31We Are Blood donor centers -
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End of August Blowout
End summer with some family-friendly fun. Spread out at the huge outdoor area with picnic tables, misters, and fans. Take in some live music, get some grub at the food truck park, and let the kids play on the playground next door.Fri.-Sun., Aug. 27-29. Free. -
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Escape the Box
Take a journey through time exploring the hidden clues of Austin with Escape the Box, an outdoor guided tour, scavenger hunt, and escape game all in one! It entertains groups of 2-6 at $75 per group. The box features a number of puzzles and clues that can all be found in wonderful Austin neighborhoods along with discounts to participating businesses.Ongoing; see website for scheduled pickup times. $75. -
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Esquina Tango Outdoor Classes
Esquina Tango has a full calendar of socially distanced, donation-based outdoor classes like samba, salsa aerobics, and of course, tango. Check out the full calendar online.Ongoing -
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Le Garage Sale
All the best boutiques and brands under one roof! VIP shoppers get first crack at the bargains, but there'll be plenty of deals to be had all weekend.Sat.-Sun., Aug. 28-29, 11am-5pm; VIP pre-shop, Sat., 9:30am. $10-25. -
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Live Pari-Mutuel Horse Racing
Post time for the ponies is 1pm as the thoroughbred and quarter horses go through their paces.Sat.-Sun., Aug. 14-15, 28-29Fredericksburg -
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Museum of Ice Cream
Experience the joy of ice cream at this imaginative and immersive museum filled with installations and fun for kids and adults.Aug. 21-Sept. 30; open daily except Tuesdays, 10am-8pm. $39.11506 Century Oaks Terrace #128 (at the Domain) -
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Project Walk Fundraiser
Bid on items at the virtual silent auction to raise fund for Fortis Therapy Centers' Project Walk, which aims to support five families for six months with free physical therapy for children with cerebral palsy.Aug. 25-Sept. 5Online -
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Summer Hip-Hop Classes
Dance to the latest styles of hip-hop dance and current hip-hop music. High-energy instructors teach basic to advanced levels.Offered daily throughout summer. $5-26. -
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Trivia With Get It Gals
"Best of Austin" winners Get It Gals are back with tons of trivia nights planned for y'all, with several based on TV programs you may have binged over the last year for some reason. Stay tuned on their socials because they are all over the place.OngoingVarious locations -
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University of Texas Women's Volleyball
Vs. San Diego: Fri., Aug. 27, 6pm. Vs. UTSA: Sun., Aug. 29, 1pm
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Drive-Through Vaccine Clinic Volunteers
If you're interested in volunteering at Travis County's drive-through vaccine clinic at COTA, sign up here.Clinic open: Fridays-Sundays -
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Palm District Planning Survey
Austin’s Palm District is located on the eastern edge of Downtown between I-35 and Trinity St., running from Rainey St. to 15th St. The city's Housing and Planning Department seeks public input on the future of the area as it develops the final Palm District Small Area Plan. Explore the area, take a survey, and ask questions on the city’s project website.OngoingOnline
