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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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Cannarock
Celebrate cannabis culture with a market, vintage bike show, dab bar, and live music from Chaw, Relative Saints, and more to be announced.Sat., Aug. 27, 11am-5pm -
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Honey Harvest Party
Celebrate all things honey, including the new Hive Mind Honey Ale, food tastings, an observation hive, demos, and educational activities for kids.Sat., Aug. 27, noon-3pm. Free. -
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PBR Team Series: Austin Gambler Days 2022
The Austin Gamblers open their debut season hosting an action-packed team bull-riding competition with the most exciting eight seconds in sports along with great food, music, and nonstop entertainment. Country star Kane Brown kicks it all off with a preshow concert Friday, and Saturday, head over to Stubb's beforehand for Fan Fest (11am-6pm) with a mechanical bull, meet & greets, and more before the games. A Stubb's afterparty keeps the fun going after the competition. Find more info about the 2023 event here.Aug. 26-28 -
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Texas Rollergirls Scrimmage
The temps won’t be the only thing in the 90s at this themed scrimmage, "Hit Me Baby One More Time vs. Smells Like Derby Spirit," which promises to be full of grungy goodness and big pop hits. BYO chair, sunscreen, plus maybe some Dunkaroos and Surge. Monthly bouts to come starting Sept. 24 at Austin Sports Center.Sat., Aug. 27, 8pm. Free.
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113th Birthday Celebration for Pres. Lyndon B. Johnson
The national park remembers the former president with a wreath-laying ceremony at his grave at 10am, and then a party at the state park from 9am to 2pm.Sat., Aug. 27Stonewall -
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Adult Skate Night
Leave the rugrats at home and enjoy the roller rink with other grownups.Tuesdays, 7-11pm; Saturdays, 9pm-midnight -
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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 Train Show
Fun for the whole family, this is not to be missed if you're a fan of model trains. Buy and sell trains, view intricate displays, enter the raffle to win a complete set, and let the young'uns take a spin on the Kiddie Express train.Aug. 27-28. Sat., 10am-5pm; Sun., 10am-4pm. $8 weekend pass. -
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Baby Bloomers
A special program for visitors ages 0-3 and their families, providing caregivers and early learners the chance to experience the children's museum together. Thinkery will host two storytimes and free play that support the social, emotional, and cognitive development of the earliest learners.Saturdays, 8-10am -
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Balance & Brews
A vinyasa-style flow followed by chill time with cocktails, margs, beers, and more.Sat., Aug. 27, 10am. $15. -
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Bat Fest
Celebrate Bat City's famous million-plus Mexican free-tailed bats at a fest with music from about a dozen artists including the Toadies, Chamillionaire, and Bun B, plus a variety of vendors, children's activities, and more.Sat., Aug. 27, 4pm-12mid. $25; $250, VIP. -
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Beat the Heat 5K
The Kyle Professional Firefighters Association (Local 4567) and the Kyle Fire Department present their first 5K, with proceeds benefiting firefighters and their families.Sat., Aug. 27, 7:30am. $20.Mary Kyle Hartson Park, 204 Miller St., Kyle -
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Big Brothers Big Sisters Ice Ball 2022
Join Big Brothers Big Sisters for an evening of cocktails, hors d’oeuvres, a seated dinner, live and silent auctions, live music, and more. It’s an exciting evening benefiting the nonprofit that serves 800 children each year and aims to provide mentoring services to 200 more.Sat., Aug. 27, 6pm. $500. -
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CD Baby’s DIY Musician Conference
Apropos for the live music capital of the world, this conference will unite and excite musicians ready to take their careers to the next level. Hear speakers, attend workshops, get one-on-one mentorships, and jam with other musicians. Keynotes include superstar songwriters Kara DioGuardi and Ross Golan, who'll host a Shark Tank-style song critique sesh to workshop songs. Get all the details online, and sign up to volunteer at the event to get a free ticket.Aug. 26-28. $149; free for volunteers. -
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Dadageek Summer 2022 Exhibition
Join IRL or virtually for an evening of inspiring tech art and music from the international Dadageek community.Sat., Aug. 27. In person, 7pm; livestream, 8pm. $5. -
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Donate Blood, Get Free Wings
Bok bok! In August, blood donors get a tasty reward of a voucher for five chicken wings from Pluckers Wing Bar.Through Aug. 31We Are Blood donation centers and mobile drives -
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Down the Rabbit Hole With Saul Ravencraft
Mind reading, intuition games, strange artifacts, weird tales, and more.Sat., Aug. 27, 7pm -
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Drawing & Painting Classes for Kids
Calling all mini Monets! Registration is now open for afterschool and weekend art classes with professional artist and educator Amanda Jones, teaching students ages 8-18. Professional illustrator Carly Dennis also offers a special weekly class for younger artists.Ongoing. $122.50-160 monthly.607 W. St Johns #10 -
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Eastside Music School Open House
Meet the teachers, tour the school, and sign up for a free lesson if you'd like to learn to sing or play an instrument. Refreshments provided.Sat., Aug. 27, 11am-2pm. Free.Eastside Music School, 501 N. I-35 -
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Eliminating Recycling Contamination Pop-up
Austin Resource Recovery staff will give out goodies, answer questions, and talk about common blue cart "oopsies" to help you recycle right.Sat., Aug. 27, 9am-1pm. Free.Lakeline Farmers Market, 11200 Lakeline Mall Dr. -
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End of Summer Sale
Get 20-30% off in-store or online on jewelry, books, and locally made, artist-designed gifts and homeware.Aug. 21-27 -
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Escape the Box
Explore the hidden side of Austin with an event billed as "an escape room, but outdoors, with time travel." Guests will explore an iconic neighborhood, solve puzzles, and take memorable photos. Book online or call 512/633-9356.Saturdays, 11am. $35/person; $15/person 10 and under.South Congress/East Austin -
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Fall Art Classes
Art Garage is now registering students for eight- to 12-week classes this fall, which allow your kiddos ages 4-16 to explore several art mediums with certified art educators at afterschool and home school sessions.Classes begin Sept. 12. $350-550. -
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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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Fitness in the Park
Austin Parks Foundation presents a kickboxing class taught by a certified instructor from It's Time Texas.Sat., Aug. 27, 10-11am. Free. -
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Flatwater Unbreakable Night
A night of FUN with music, dancing, and auctions to raise funds for nonprofit Flatwater Foundation, which supports cancer patients.Sat., Aug. 27, 4-8pm. $50 for tickets; $20 for raffle ticket.Historic Scoot Inn, 1308 E. Fourth -
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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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Gillespie County Fair
The state’s oldest continuously operated county fair presents a lineup of livestock events, music, vendors, exhibits, and more.Thu.-Sun., Aug. 25-28Fredericksburg -
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Goldfish Swim School Grand Opening Party
Celebrate with free shaved ice, a bounce house, scavenger hunts, and more family fun activities.Sat., Aug. 27. Free.Goldfish Swim School, 8038 Mesa Dr. -
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Grape Stomp
Join the fun tradition of squeezing the grapes with your feet at this “first come, first served” event with light snacks and wine available for purchase.Sat.-Sun., Aug. 27-28, Sept. 3-4. Free.Becker Vineyards, Stonewall -
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Greater Austin Music Census
The live music capital wants to hear from all the folks who give the city its nickname. Adults with a professional interest in music living within the greater Austin metro area are welcome to complete a survey for the music census, which will provide valuable data for community leaders, nonprofits, and government agencies.Through Sept. 9 -
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Japanese Language Classes
The Japan-America Society of Greater Austin has a bunch of classes coming up for anyone wanting to learn how to read, write, and speak Japanese, with mostly online lessons. Private tutoring is also available; email for details.Classes begin early to mid-September. $25 an hour. -
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Jester King Summer Sessions
A unique concert series at the Hall at Jester King with live music, dinner, and JK's world-renowned farmhouse ales. On-site lodging and campsites are available if you'd like to stay over after the show. Get the full star-studded lineup online.July 14, 16, 22 & 30; Aug. 5, 12, 20 & 27. Doors, 7pm; music, 8pm. $120. -
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Joybird Austin Grand Opening Celebration
Get a first look at the new store offering modern decor and furniture, with a perk of breakfast tacos, coffee, and free totes while supplies last.Sat., Aug. 27, 11am-1pm. Free. -
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Le Garage Sale
Tackle your back-to-school shopping with dozens of boutique and designer vendors under one roof, and feast on the bargains as every rack is a sale rack.Sat.-Sun., Aug. 27-28, 11am-5pm. Early shop 9:30-11am Saturday. $10; $25 VIP early shop. -
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Live Music at Wanderlust
Enjoy great wines and great times with reverse happy hour 7-9pm and live music every evening.Aug. 25-31. Free. -
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Live Pari-Mutuel Horse Racing
Quarter horse and thoroughbred races with a post time of 1pm are a highlight at the county fair.Sat.-Sun., Aug. 27-28. $10.Fredericksburg -
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MACC Day of Wellness
A full day of free outdoor wellness activities for all ages with refreshments (paletas, fruit, and water) and a 10-minute cool-down between each class. It starts with a volunteer opportunity at the Healing Garden, continues with bilingual yoga then meditation with Sana Yoga, and concludes with capoeira with Erick Salazar.Sat., Aug. 27, 9am-1pm -
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Mutiny Market
It's a brunch market, baby, which means good finds, good drinks, and good food.Sat., Aug. 27, 3-8pm -
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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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Pickleball Junior Development Program
Young pickleball players can choose a course based on skill level to build a strong foundation or hone skills for competition.Register starting Aug. 27; classes meet weekly in September. $100. -
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Pink Pilates Level 1: A Post-Operative Recovery Workshop
A 10-week workshop offered at no cost for women recently diagnosed with breast cancer, recovering from surgery, currently in ongoing treatment, and those who've been in Pink Pilates for under a year. Sessions will focus on rehabilitative help in the recovery process, inspiring hope and restoring movement.Sept. 7-Nov. 9. Wednesdays, noon. Free. -
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Pink Pilates Level 2: For Those Continuing Their Recovery Journey
A 10-week breast cancer recovery workshop for those who've participated in Pink Pilates, who are further along in recovery, or who aren't currently in treatment but would like ongoing exercise and support.Sept. 6-Nov. 8. Tuesdays, 1pm. $65 for 10-week workshop. -
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Roar by the Shore Air Show & Space Expo
See historical aircraft fly-bys as well as aerobatic demonstrations and more.Sat.-Sun., Aug. 27-28. Free.South Padre Island -
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Speaking of the Dead: Intriguing Stories of Caldwell County’s Past
The local theatre company portrays people from the town’s colorful past as a fundraiser for the county historical commission.Fri.-Sun., Aug. 26-28. $15.Lockhart -
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The Ultrapreneur Summit
A one-day interactive summit designed for young professionals (ages 16 and up) to build community with their peers and create social impact. Pitch ideas and get real-time feedback or investments, and get a fresh new headshot during the mix-and-mingle event.Sat., Aug. 27, 10am-6pm. Free. -
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Tree of the Year Awards
TreeFolks and Austin Parks & Rec are resurrecting the awards after nearly a decade, and seek noms for favorite trees in five categories. They must be in the city or ETJ limits, publicly accessible, and not a previous winner, but other than that, all bets are off! So get familiar with your urban forest and take note of the best of the branches. See "Kevin Curtin Hung Out With All of Austin’s 'Tree of the Year' Winners," July 31, 2020, for a fun history lesson.Nominate through Sept. 30 -
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Vinyl Bazaar
Buy, sell, and trade vinyl with local vendors like Cosmic Spinners, BLK Vinyl, Love Wheel Records, Antone's, Queer Vinyl Collective, Feel So Good, and more.Sat., Aug. 27, noon-4:30pm -
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Volunteer With TCDP
With election day coming right up and early voting in progress right now, the Travis County Democratic Party is out in full force and could use help getting out the vote. Sign up online for one of their many volunteer opportunities all over town.OngoingVarious locations
