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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 5  
    Long Center for the Performing Arts
  • 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-2pm  
    Butler Park
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    35th Crownaversary

    Celebrate one of Austin's oldest icons, the campus-area Crown & Anchor, serving up classic burgers and beers for 35 years. Neighboring businesses join in on the fun, and there'll be activities all day for the whole family, including a dog wash benefiting a local shelter, Austin Humane Society adoptable dogs (noon-3pm), a bike wash with Clown Dog and FrankenBike, tasty beer pairings with Amy's Ice Creams, and more.
    Sat., June 25, 11am  
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      Austin FC

      The Verde face local rivals FC Dallas.
      Sat., June 25, 8pm  
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      Family Day at the Ney

      Gather outside the museum for an art activity for children of all ages: Making paper butterflies, inspired by the wildlife in the natural landscape surrounding the excellent Ney collection.
      Sat., June 25, 10am-noon. Free (and all materials will be provided).  
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      Kittypalooza

      The heat is on, so it's time for the 13th annual adoption event featuring rockstar kittens in a mobile adoption van outside and plenty more cool cats and kittens throughout the shelter, with adoption fees waived for the day.
      Sat., June 25, 8am-1pm  
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      MidSummer Festival

      Celebrate Swedish culture at a free, fam-friendly event with delicious bites and fellowship.
      Sat., June 25, 1-4pm. Free.  
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      Playdate in the Park

      Join the Austin Parks Foundation and Creative Action for storytime, crafting, and a dance party. Bring a blanket or mat to play on. Bonus: BookSpring will provide one free book per child while supplies last.
      Sat., June 25, 10am-noon  
      Martin Park, 1626 Nash Hernandez Sr. Rd.
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      Ukraine Cultural Fundraiser

      Here's a chance to celebrate Ukrainian culture and raise money to support Ukrainians in the face of the ongoing humanitarian crisis. This family-friendly event features a silent auction and performances from Ukrainian and local artists and musicians – with Ukrainian hairbraiding, henna tattoos, vendor booths, a science show for children, Ukrainian food (including borshch, the national dish, and more. Note: Funds raised go to Liberty Ukraine NPO and Veterans of ZSU NPO.
      Sat., June 25, 9am-6pm  
      10917 S. IH-35
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      Watermelon Thump

      Summertime means lots of cold watermelon plus music, parades, carnival, and lots of fun.
      Thu.-Sun., June 23-26  
      Luling
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      All-Ages Virtual Storytime

      Featuring stories, songs, finger plays, rhymes, and other extension activities. Registration required.
      Saturdays, 10:30am  
      Virtual
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      Alzheimer's & Brain Awareness Month

      Join the Alzheimer's Association in going purple and raising awareness this June. Find out how to donate and get involved online.
      Through June 30  
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      Animanga Fest

      Celebrate all things manga and anime at this family-friendly event with themed crafts, viewing parties, and snacks.
      Sat., June 25, 1-4pm. Free.  
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      Archery Class

      Learn the centuries-old sport from USA Archery Certified Level 3 coach Chris Ching at the historic farm.
      Second & fourth Saturdays. $35-45.  
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      Austin Flea: Pride Edition

      You can always find something at the Flea, and this time there'll be drag performers, drag bingo, and music alongside your fave Austin Flea vendors. Plus: A portion of the profits from a special Still Austin cocktail go to Equality Texas.
      Sat., June 25, noon-6pm  
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      Austin Humane Society's Summer Kids Series

      Summer sessions will take Humane Heroes on an epic adventure to learn what it means to care for a pet of their own and explore ways to help animals in need. The beloved Teddy Bear surgery is back for two sessions, and an outdoor movie night screens June 23. It all culminates in graduation Aug. 3.
      June 7-Aug. 3. Free.  
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      Austin Sol

      The semi-pro Ultimate Frisbee team takes on the Dallas Legion.
      Sat., June 25, 7pm  
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      Baby Formula Resources

      Due to the nationwide shortage of baby formula, which disproportionately affects low-income families with transportation and time restraints, Community Resilience Trust provides a helpful online resource. Families in need can sign up for updates on local formula supply and info from WIC, and those in the know can help track the supply by reporting information. Anyone with formula to donate can drop it off at any of several locations; get all the info online.
      Ongoing  
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      Ballet Austin Online Fitness Classes

      Choose from a variety of movement classes offered via livestream.
      Sat., April 4  
      Online
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      BBQ & Bourbon

      Say “yeehaw” to summer the Texas Hill Country way, with Southern grub, shopping, and craft cocktails. Guests can opt for discounted rooms and hit the hay after.
      Sat., June 25, 6-9pm. $75-120.  
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      Bison Calf Tour

      Meet this year’s crop of new bison calves and learn about the ranch’s sustainable grazing methods.
      Sat., June 25, 9-11am. $40.  
      Roam Ranch, Fredericksburg
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      Black Girl Ventures x Pimco Austin Pitch Competition

      Black Girl Ventures is an organization that provides Black and Brown woman-identifying founders with access to community, capital, and capacity building. Small-business owners are invited to pitch to a panel of judges for a chance to win prizes of up to $10,000, which will be matched by Capital One. Apply now; finalists will be notified on July 18 for the pitch competition in the fall.
      Deadline: Fri., July 1  
      Apply online
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      East Austin Survival to Recovery Al Anon Family Group

      A group for anyone worried about someone with a drinking problem. Find the entrance on East 12th Street, upstairs.
      Saturdays, 3pm. Free.
      1818 E. 12th
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      Exploring Extreme Environments

      Learning labs and activities explore extremes from the deepest ocean to outer space.
      Sat., June 25, 10am-2pm  
      Science Mill, 101 S. Lady Bird Ln., Johnson City
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      Farm Yoga

      Enjoy a peaceful morning yoga session preceded by a quick succulent care class with East Austin Succulents, then explore the farm and shop local goods, eggs, and produce.: Yoga mats, Mad Hippie sunscreen, and water will be provided, and guests get a $5 voucher to use at the farmstand and a gift from East Austin Succulents.
      Every other Saturday, 8:30am. $30.  
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      Free Fitness Classes

      Stronger Austin, powered by It’s Time Texas, offers a variety of free fitness classes, from cardio to Zumba.
      Ongoing. Free.  
      Online via Zoom
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      Ghosts of Austin: Night Walk

      Join the world’s biggest ghost hunt and visit the most haunted places in town, guided with the Questo app. Prizes participants can win include a real coffin or ghost detector.
      Sat., June 25, 10pm. $5.  
      Clearfield Lawn Care, 1099 Congress
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      Grounded Dance Cardio

      Pop in for an upbeat, high-energy dance cardio session with Austin's best instructors.
      Saturdays through July 30. Free.  
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      Grown Folks Step 'n' Roll

      An adult roller skating and dance party, with glow-in-the-dark bowling too. BYOB.
      Every other Saturday, 9pm. $5-10.  
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      Jake Farr's Parlor Show With Jana Pochop

      Enjoy an intimate evening in a music studio, sharing drinks with friends and listening to songwriters Jana Pochop and Jake Farr.
      Sat., June 25, 7:30pm. Donations encouraged.  
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      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.  
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      North Loop Pop Up Market

      Tons of vendors slingin' vintage, jewelry, plants, art, and more.
      Sat., June 25, 10am-4pm  
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      Other Worlds Screenplay Contest

      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).
      Final deadline: Aug. 20  
      Apply online
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      Out of Town

      Round Top Music Festival

      More than 80 young artists present orchestra, chamber, and solo work with concerts on Saturdays over six weeks. Weekday rehearsals in the concert hall are free and open to the public.
      June 5-July 17  
      Round Top
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      Shakespeare at Winedale

      Student actors present Shakespeare’s comedic love story As You Like It on three stages over the weekend.
      Fri.-Sun., June 24-26. $10.  
      Gonzales, La Grange, Winedale
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      Slow Flow + Sound

      Sound, breathwork, and meditation, ending with a sound bath of crystal bowls, gongs, rain sticks, and more.
      Sat., June 25, 7-9pm. $10-40 donation.  
      Flow Yoga Westgate, 4477 S. Lamar
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      Summer Solstice Festival

      Celebrate the start of summer with food, live music, activations, and festival vibes.
      Sat., June 25, 4-7pm. Free.  
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      Taylor Pride Festival

      Join the street fair with lots of food, a marketplace, and music.
      Sat., June 25, 2-10pm  
      Taylor
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      Civic Events

      Town Hall on Public Safety: People with Disabilities and Policing

      Join virtually or in person for a conversation with various city groups to amplify the voices of people with disabilities and their unique experiences with policing in Austin.
      Sat., June 25, 10am-12:30pm  
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      TreeFolks Pride Shirt Design Contest

      Nonprofit TreeFolks will be participating in the Pride Parade for the first time this year, and is seeking submissions for a T-shirt logo to showcase. Get all the deets and submit your design online.
      Deadline: June 30  
      Submit online
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      Up (2009)

      A special multisensory screening of the animated family favorite, preceded by a drop-in activity session in the lobby starting at noon.
      Sat., June 25, 1:30pm  
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      We Are Blood's "Giving Double" Campaign

      We Are Blood is rewarding blood and platelet donors with a special opportunity to double the good of a donation. With each visit, donors can choose to donate $5 to either Central Texas Food Bank or Austin Humane Society, and We Are Blood will send all the proceeds to the orgs in July. Schedule an appointment online or call 512/206-1266.
      Through June 30  
      We Are Blood donor centers and mobile drives
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      Out of Town

      Western Days

      The day starts with a grand parade and continues with vendors, sports tournaments, and music.
      Sat., June 25  
      Elgin

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