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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 Design Week: Make Space
Architecture? Interior design? Infrastructural expediencies? This fourth annual showcase covers all of that with studio tours, workshops, exhibitions, and more – for this year's "Make Space" theme, often exploring topics such as wellness, tiny houses, and waste management.Mon.-Fri., Nov. 4-8. Free.The Hub at Trinity Hall, 311 E. Fifth -
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Wurstfest
Texas’ most famous sausage festival celebrates the area’s German heritage with food, craft beers, music, and family fun over 10 days.Nov. 1-10New Braunfels
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Austin Spurs
The Austin Spurs will tip off the 2019-20 season at home against in-state rival the Rio Grande Valley Vipers. This seasons marks the 15th anniversary for the NBA G League affiliate team owned by the San Antonio Spurs.Vs. Rio Grande Valley Vipers: Fri., Nov. 8, 7:30pm. Vs. Memphis Hustle: Wed., Nov. 13, 11am -
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Bears & Bedtime Toy Drive
Stop by your nearest Mattress Firm to donate new, unwrapped teddy bears, stuffed animals, and other bedtime toys for foster youth in the Austin community.Through Dec. 16Austin-area Mattress Firm stores -
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City of Austin, AISD Board of Trustees, Travis County Commissioners Court Joint Subcommittee Meeting
See agenda for details.Fri., Nov. 8, noon-2pmAustin Energy Town Lake Center, 721 Barton Springs Rd. -
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Cuero Celebrates Warhol
The town famous for the cattle herds trailing north welcomes Andy Warhol’s Cowboys and Indians series, along with art by Bob “Daddy-O” Wade, John Nieto, John Moyers, Billy Schenck, and Ira Yeager.Oct. 11-Nov. 17Chisholm Trail Heritage Museum, Cuero -
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Día de Los Muertos & Community Altars Exhibition
The 36th annual exhibit incorporates ofrendas, Día de Los Muertos-inspired art, a section dedicated to Mexican revolutionary leader Emiliano Zapata, mojigangas from the museum’s Viva la Vida Parade & Festival, and an art installation by Yocelyn Riojas and Jerry Silguero.Through Nov. 24. $7. -
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DKR Fund 4th & Goal Gala
The DKR Fund is a research fund granted solely to Texas-based institutions in efforts to research and learn more about the cause and effects of Alzheimer’s disease. The gala will feature entertainment by the Doobie Brothers and benefit UT-Austin Dell Medical School and UTSW O’Donnell Brain Institute's neurological research.Fri., Nov. 8, 6:30pm. Tables starting at $5,000. -
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FAVE Awards Gala
FAVE (Favorite Austin Venture or Enterprise) brings together Austin Young Chamber members and business leaders for an upscale evening. Black-tie attire encouraged.Fri., Nov. 8, 7-10pm. $150-200. -
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Foundations of Everyday Leadership
A four-part online training on the “head to heart” of everyday leadership, individual decision making, group decision making, and managing motivation. Students should expect 4-6 hours of material weekly for a total of 16-24 hours of training with one in-person session.Offered Mon., Sept. 30-Fri., Nov. 15. $35.Online -
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Ghost Walk Austin
Meet Downtown and take a tour of Austin's most ghoulish places while hearing tales of murder, mystery, and unrequited love.Tuesdays-Saturdays (and some Mondays), 8pm. $20; ages 10 & under, $10.242 W. Second -
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Glossier Pop-Up
Shop the cult internet makeup brand's complete product line IRL.Through Dec. 8 (except Thanksgiving). 11am-7pmGlossier Austin, 2000 S. Congress -
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Heroes & Hot Rods Veterans Day Car Show Weekend
Festivities begin on Friday (4pm) with the cruise-in on Historic Main Street, while Saturday's highlights include the classic car show and veterans march and tribute ceremony.Fri.-Sat., Nov. 8-9. Free.Downtown Bastrop -
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Jubilee Spiced Candle Workshop
Make a candle with spice characteristics based on Blue Owl's newest beer release, Jubilberry.Fri., Nov. 8, 7-10pm. $30 (tasting glass w/ four pours & materials). -
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Levitation
Long ago outgrowing its single-venue origins, locally curated psych festival Levitation now sprawls the entirety of the Red River Cultural District, spilling over into seven clubs and a nearby church for 25 different shows across four days and nights.Thu.-Sun., Nov. 7-10. Four-day passes, $179+; single-show tickets, varies.Multiple locations -
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Lone Star Court’s Rockin’ the Courts Fundraiser
The hotel is raising money to purchase and donate rocking chairs to the Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Texas. Lone Star Court’s restaurant, the Water Trough, will be featuring specialty cocktails throughout the month and will donate 30% of drink proceeds to Ronald McDonald House.Nov. 1-30 -
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Marketplace Health Insurance Open Enrollment
During open enrollment, Foundation Communities' Prosper Centers can help you get insurance coverage, switch plans, and track down financial assistance with their (pretty awesome) team of experts.Mon.-Thu., 9am-7pm; Fri.-Sat., 9am-1pm. Free.2600 W. Stassney Ln. -
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Melanated Book Drive
Community Advocacy & Healing Project hosts their annual POC book drive for the holidays so donate or offer your volunteer services when it comes time to distribute.: Community members are also invited to attend check-ins at the Carver Museum (1161 Angelina), on Thu., Nov. 21 and Mon., Nov. 25, 6:30-8:30pm.Drop off: Monday Friday, Oct. 17-Dec. 4, 9am-3pmMission Capital, 8303 N. Mopac Expy -
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Municipal Civil Service Commission Special Called Meeting
See agenda for details.Fri., Nov. 8, 9:30amHRD Learning & Research Center, 5202 E. Ben White #500 -
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Municipal Court Week
Learn about traffic safety and the role local courts play through fun events scheduled for the week. The bulk of events are geared towards young kids and take place Fri., Nov. 8, outside the Downtown Austin Community Court Garden (812 Springdale).Mon.-Fri., Nov. 4-8. Free. -
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Murder Walk Austin
This true-crime walking tour takes you on the morbid journey of America's first serial killer, "The Midnight Assassin" (aka "Servant Girl Annihilator"), who terrorized Austin in 1885. The walk covers two miles of historic Austin at a leisurely pace, plus a drink stop at the Driskill Hotel.Through Nov. 30. Fridays & Saturdays, 8pm. $40 (ages 13+ only).Departs from intersection of Bowie & W. Sixth -
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Parents' Night Out at Thinkery
Enjoy a night out in Mueller while the kiddos (ages 4 & up) enjoy a special evening at the Thinkery, including hands-on STEAM activities, pizza, and exhibit exploration.Fri., Nov. 8, 5:30-10pm. Members: $40 for first child/$20 for each additional sibling; nonmembers: $45 for the first child/$25 for each additional sibling. -
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Scottish Gathering and Highland Games
Sample haggis and watch men in pleated skirts throw telephone poles at the 58th assembly of the Texas-Scottish clans.Fri.-Sun., Nov. 8-10Salado -
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St. Edward's University Volleyball
Vs. Angelo State: Fri., Nov. 8, 7pm. Vs. Lubbock Christian: Sat., Nov. 9, 1pm. GA $6; ages 65 & up, $3; ages 12 & under, free. -
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St. Edward's University Women's Basketball
Vs. Colorado Christian: Fri., Nov. 8, 2pm. Vs. Colorado School of Mines: Sat., Nov. 9, 7pm. Vs. Southwestern: Tue., Nov. 12, 5:30pm. GA $6; ages 65 & up, $3; ages 12 & under, free. -
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Stories Gala
The Library Foundation's largest annual fundraising event benefiting the Austin Public Library includes a VIP cocktail reception, dinner, and more festivities.Fri., Nov. 8, 6-8pm. $250+. -
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Storytime Bash
Your ticket to the Library Foundation's Stories Gala afterparty includes complimentary drinks and dessert, a raffle, crafting stations, and body- and face-painting.Fri., Nov. 8, 8-11pm. $75. -
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Texas State Volleyball
Vs. Little Rock: Fri., Nov. 8, 6:30pm. Vs. Arkansas State: Sat., Nov. 9, 7pmStrahan Arena, 106 Charles Austin Dr., San Marcos -
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Totally 90s Night
W Austin is throwin’ it back to the decade that brought us the Trapper Keeper, butterfly clips, and so much Surge. Beats from Nirvana, Britney, and TLC, plus throwback snacks like Pop Tarts and drinks such as spiked Capri Sun.Fridays, 7-11pm. Through Feb. 21. Free.Living Room Bar at the W Hotel, 200 Lavaca -
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We Are Blood: New Shirt on the Block for Double Donors
Folks who donate at least twice between Sept. 1-Nov. 30 will receive a Sustaining Donor card for an exclusive T-shirt that can be redeemed at the end of November.Sept. 1-Nov. 30. Free.Austin-area We Are Blood donor centers and mobile drives -
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Wizard World Austin
This traveling comic con touches down in Austin with celebrity guests and all manner of fun for local fans. Highlights this year include Tom Welling and Michael Rosenbaum of Smallville and several cast members of The Princess Bride.Fri.-Sun., Nov. 8-10. $50+.
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Austin FC Season Membership Deposits
Austin's Major League Soccer team, Austin FC, is officially taking deposits for 2021 season memberships. Your deposit will reserve your spot in line, which means the earlier you purchase your membership, the earlier you're eligible to select your seats for the season.Ongoing. $50.
