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).
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.
Car enthusiasts can test-drive vehicles and see cutting-edge auto technology as well as iconic cars from film, eight generations of red Corvettes, classic cars, and more. Subaru of America hosts a pet adoption event and kids can play in a monster truck bounce house.
A moderated discussion about the importance of historic preservation in the pursuit of racial equity (Saturday), then a community welcome and launch highlighting the museum's work preserving and interpreting Austin’s only remaining slave quarters (Sunday).
An interactive community gathering with art activations, showcases, refreshments, and more, centering on sustainability and youth art. Presented by Creative Action and Capital Metro.
Vs. Albuquerque. Bring canned goods Tuesday for the Strike Out Hunger food drive; Wednesday is Education Day; Pints & Pups is Thursday, with furry friends welcome; and Friday features fireworks. Get more promo info online.
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!
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.
Bring a beach chair and maraca for a day of dancing, hands-on activities, and education for the whole family. Plus, learn how you can become involved with Yara Taino & Guaytiao, the Indigenous community of the Puerto Rican Cultural Center.
Scheduled in conjunction with the end of Passover, which commemorates the liberation of the Jewish people from Egypt, and Yom HaShoah, Holocaust Remembrance Day, this powerful cinematic presentation from Density512 shares the story of Auschwitz survivor Eva Mozes Kor.
ESB-MACC's Healing Garden grows herbs that can be used in everyday health, and volunteers will help maintain the garden and its infrastructure at this workday.
Other Worlds Film Festival's eighth annual screenwriting contest, part of its mission to encourage work in science fiction and horror, is accepting submissions. New this year is the "under 18" category for young'uns starting to learn the craft. Early-bird deadline is March 31; entry fees increase with each following deadline (each month until August).
In celebration of Earth month and their goal to help create a zero-waste community, Texas Farmers’ Market is launching a fundraiser to help bring their free: composting program back to its Mueller market. Donate online or at the market on Sundays, 10am-2pm, and get a free water bottle for your donation.
The city has announced a round of attractive bonuses for summer employees including lifeguards and summer camp staff. Wages start at $15/hour, and bonuses range from $750 to $1,250 depending on qualifications. Get all the details and apply online soon!
Apply now; bonuses for employees starting by June 6
The Black Hair Experience "fuses the aesthetic of an art exhibit with the engagement of photoworthy activations," all inspired by the beauty, stories, and culture of Black hair. “This is a culturally inclusive experience that provokes real-time connections through the universal symbol of hair,” says co-founder Elizabeth Austin-Davis.
An exhibition of more than 100 women and LGBTQ+ creatives, small-business owners, designers, and makers, plus a curated selection of installations, performances, workshops, and more.
Vs. Baylor. Texas will honor the 20th anniversary of the 2002 National Championship team on Saturday, and Sunday features a postgame run of the bases for kids.
Stronger Austin has a full slate of free virtual classes all week long, from cardio & strength to Zumba, so you can always fit some fitness in your schedule.