Home Events Community
-
Sponsored Listing
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 -
Sponsored Listing
BookSpring Fest: A Read Aloud Celebration
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).Sat. May 4, 12pm-6pmBookSpring
Recommended
-
Community
Sports
Austin FC II
The Austin FC affiliate plays an MLS Next Pro game vs. Real Monarchs.Fri., June 2, 8pm
All Events
-
Community
Out of Town
"Tangible/Nothing"
In the first reinstallation of the collection galleries since it opened in 2019, Ruby City will present an exhibit of artwork from the Linda Pace collection by national and international artists.Through July 30, 2023Ruby City, San Antonio -
Community
Out of Town
Agave Festival
Head to West Texas to celebrate the agave plant and its influence on culture through food, film, music, science, and spirits.Thu.-Sun., June 1-4Marfa -
Community
Events
Austin Habitat for Humanity Volunteers Wanted!
Habitat is looking for folks ages 18 and up to assist in building six new homes in Northeast Austin. You'll learn new skills, do something great for the community, and maybe get a free T-shirt.Ongoing -
Community
Sports
Austin Sol
The local pro Ultimate Frisbee team hosts the Houston Havoc.Fri., June 2, 7pmWestwood Stadium, 12400 Mellow Meadow Dr. -
Community
Events
Blue Star Museums
The Bullock Museum is part of a collaboration of the National Endowment for the Arts, Blue Star Families, the Department of Defense, and museums across America, which means active duty military members and their families get free exhibit admission all summer, from Armed Forces Day to Labor Day.May 20-Sept. 4 -
Community
Events
Donate Blood, Get Free Pizza
We Are Blood teamed up with Mr. Gatti's to reward blood and platelet donors for a voucher good for a medium pizza.June 1-15We Are Blood donor centers and mobile drives -
Community
Events
Fall Registration Open
Austin Community College is now registering for the fall semester, offering more than 100 programs including associate degrees, workforce certificates, and more. ACC offers free support and resources to students like tutoring, advising, and financial guidance. Classes start Aug. 21.Ongoing -
Community
Events
Free HIV/STI Screenings
Austin Public Health conducts free HIV and STI screenings, and adults are welcome to peruse the fetish items and get 15% off as they wait their turn.First Fridays, 4-8pm. Free. -
Community
Events
Fresh for Less Mobile Markets
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. -
Community
Events
Geeks Who Drink Trivia
The masters of minutiae present trivia games for prizes, covering everything from Hungary to The Hunger Games, science to sports, the Billboard Hot 100 to Better Call Saul. Find them at watering holes all over town each week.Ongoing -
Film
Special Screenings
Hill Country Film Festival
Escape to Fredericksburg for this celebration of independent film with screenings at the Great Hall at Hoffman Haus and the Nimitz Ballroom. HCFF will screen short and feature-length independent films, as well as host filmmaker Q&A, panel discussions, parties and more.June 1-4Fredericksburg -
Community
Out of Town
Kerrville Folk Festival
Tony and Grammy award winner and 2003 New Folk winner Anais Mitchell returns to kick off the 51st year of the 18-day festival at the Quiet Valley Ranch south of town.Thu., May 25-Sun., June 11Kerrville -
Community
Events
National Geographic Live Speaker Series: Maureen Beck
With her trademark humor and wit, this 2019 National Geographic Adventurer of the Year will share how a little creativity and a whole lot of grit and determination have propelled her to the top of her field.Fri., June 2, 7:30pm. $29 and up. -
Community
Sports
Night Golf
A nighttime shotgun-style nine-hole round made more fun and challenging with glow-in-the-dark balls.Thu.-Sat., 6-9:30pm. $20. -
Community
Out of Town
Shakespeare in the Park: Richard III
Bring a blanket to Louise Hays Park to enjoy the bard’s most famous history play about the last Yorkist king of England, whose death signified the end of the Wars of the Roses and marked the start of the Tudor age.Fri.-Sat., June 2-3, 8pm. Free.Kerrville -
Community
Events
Summer Luna Market
Enjoy a stellar artisan market showcasing local women artisans and makes, local food, and entertainment, with a little bit of theatre and whimsy.Fri., June 2, 7-10pm. Free.Elgin Memorial Park, 1127 N. Main St. Elgin -
Community
Events
Texas State Parks Photo Contest
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.Deadline: Nov. 27Submit online -
Community
Events
We Are Blood Giving Double Campaign
Double your giving this month in one fell swoop: Blood and platelet donors at We Are Blood can choose either Central Texas Food Bank or Austin Humane Society as recipients of a $5 donation from WRB. As part of the campaign, they'll host blood drives at Austin Humane Society (124 W. Anderson, Thu., June 15, 11am-1:30pm) and at the Central Texas Food Bank (6500 Metropolis, Tue., June 20, 11am-2pm).June 1-30. Free.We Are Blood donor centers and mobile drives
Ongoing
-
Community
Civic Events
WIC Mobile Unit
Resources and info about Austin Public Health’s Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) supplemental nutrition program for qualifying pregnant women, new mothers, and young children.Check online for current schedule. Free.Various locations
