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    Austin Greek Festival

    Celebrate the first annual Austin Greek Festival with three days of delicious Greek food – including spanakopita, souvlaki, baklava, and more – kid-friendly activities, Greek dance performances & lessons, and a marketplace. Plus, a band will be flying in from Greece to perform everything from folk songs to contemporary hits on bouzoukias and other traditional Greek instruments. Opa!
    Fri.-Sun., May 24-26. $5 GA; children 10 and under, free; military ID and first responders, free.  
    Transfiguration Greek Orthodox Church, 414 St. Stephens School Rd.
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    Call for Applications: Visiting Justice of the Peace

    Travis County Judge Sarah Eckhardt is currently accepting applications for a visiting justice of the peace to hear class C misdemeanor cases and more. Those selected – a legal background is required – will be part of a roster available to serve when a sitting Travis County judge is away.
    Deadline: Mon., June 10, 5pm  
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    Camp Fiona Golf Tournament

    A charitable scramble tournament played in four-person teams. Funds go toward building a camp for special-needs children and adults.
    Fri., May 24. $500, team; $125, single.  
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    Crawfish Festival

    Sample the mudbugs while enjoying beverages, food, and fun inspired by Cajun country.
    Fri.-Sun., May 24-26
    Fredericksburg
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    IEEE’s Women in Engineering International Leadership Conference 2019

    Women in tech discuss empowerment, entrepreneurship, leadership, innovation, and disruptive technology during this two-day conference.
    Thu.-Fri., May 23-24, 8am-5:45pm. Prices vary.  
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    Karaoke Night at H MART

    Belt out some tunes while enjoying special drink specials to boot. Bonus: Anyone who sings a K-Pop song will receive a prize.
    Fri., May 24, 6-10pm. Free.  
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    Kerrville Folk Festival

    Celebrating their 48th year, the Kerrville Folk Festival will be hosting more than 100 musicians and will have enough plucking to frighten away chickens for miles around.
    May 23-June 9
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    Live Music Crawl

    Learn more about Austin live music history, get the latest scoop on the current music scene, and see iconic venues and new clubs, all while getting an overview of the city from a local musician.
    Thursday, Friday, and Saturday evenings. $50.
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    National Polka Festival

    Head to North Texas for a weekend of music, dancing, shopping, and dining in the Old World tradition.
    Fri.-Sun., May 24-26
    Ennis
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    Poptails and Puptails Launch Party

    Boutique hotel Lone Star Court is welcoming summer with complimentary mini "poptail" tastings for the 21+ crowd, as well as "puptails" for the furry attendees.
    Fri., May 24, 9-11pm. Free.  
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    Real Austin Tour

    This “bucket list tour” gives you a city overview in just two hours. Get acquainted with Austin's art, music, culture, food, history, parks, and famous people while touring major landmarks, lesser-known gems, neighborhoods, and food trucks. And, with the Mercedes tour van, you'll be riding in style.
    Multiple tours daily, starting at 10:30am. $35.
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    RideAustin Update

    Celebrate the local rideshare’s third year in operation with co-founder and CEO Andy Tryba, who will also share an update on current operations.
    Fri., May 24, 1-3pm
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    Round Rock Express

    Thu., May 23, is Military Appreciation Night, and on Fri., May 24, the Express turn into the Round Rock Chupacabras as part of the Copa de la Diversión, or "Fun Cup," in celebration of Austin's Latinx community.
    Vs. San Antonio: Thu.-Fri., May 23-24, 7:05pm  
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    Silent Disco Party

    You know the drill: Grab a pair of headphones and choose between three DJs playing top 40 dance hits; Eighties, Nineties, and Aughts throwbacks; or hip-hop and R&B. As always, don't forget a credit or debit card for the check-in process, and 21+ to party.
    Fri., May 24, 10pm. $10-20.  
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