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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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The Austin Chronicle Hot Sauce Festival
The 32nd annual Hot Sauce Festival benefiting the Central Texas Food Bank returns to South Austin favorite the Far Out Lounge and Stage. Sample hundreds of Central Texas' hottest salsas, dine on local foods, sip a cold beverage, and enjoy a full day of live music.Sun., Sept. 11, 3-9pm -
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Eastside Kings Festival
The 10th annual fest showcases 40 of the best blues, jazz, and gospel musicians over two days at various locations near 12th & Chicon and at Antone's Nightclub (305 E. Fifth, Downtown). Saturday also includes workshops at Austin Vintage Guitars (4306 Red River), and an afterparty at Justine's Brasserie (4710 E. Fifth) wraps things up on Tuesday.Sat.-Sun., Sept. 10-11; afterparty Tue., Sept. 13. $25/day; buy advance wristbands at Antone's Record Shop.Various locations; find schedule online -
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Lake Travis Cleanup
More than 1,000 volunteers will remove and recycle several tons of trash from the water and shoreline to keep the lake beautiful. Diving volunteers must be certified, but everyone is welcome to join on land or by boat and pitch in; sign up online.Sun., Sept. 11, 9am-1pm. Free.Lake Travis -
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Round Rock Express
Vs. Sugar Land. Bring two canned goods to get in free Tuesday and benefit Round Rock Serving Center, bring a furry friend Thursday for Pints & Pups, enjoy fireworks Friday and a Spazmatics concert Saturday, and more – get the full schedule of special events online.Sept. 6-11. Tue., Thu.-Fri., 6:35pm; Wed., 12:05pm; Sat., 6:05pm; Sun., 1:05pm -
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"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 -
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9/11 Memorial COTA Tower Climb
Participants are invited to climb up and down the towers of Circuit of the Americas' Observation Deck four times to honor the victims and heroes of 9/11. Proceeds go to the Samaritan Center's Hope for Heroes program, which provides mental health support to military families, veterans, and first responders.Sun., Sept. 11 -
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Austin Pedestrian Advisory Council Elections
Austinites passionate about pedestrian issues will want to tune in to the Sept. 12 Pedestrian Advisory Council meeting and consider applying for the group, which is seeking applicants through Sept. 18. Find more info online or email Chair Kat Cox at cox.katherine@gmail.com.Apply by Sept. 18; elections held Oct. 3 -
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Barton Creek Farmers Market
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.Sundays, 9am-1pm. Free.4805 Hwy. 290 W., Sunset Valley (Kohl's parking lot) -
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Buddy Block Walk With Blue Action Democrats
Join in to walk with a voter registrar to gather registrations in apartment complexes.Weekends through Nov. 6. Sat., 10am-noon; Sun., 3-5pm4200 Avenue F -
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Cedar Park Scavenger Hunt
Join CP mascot pup Mischa on a hunt through parks, complete tasks at your own pace, and submit photos to win a prize. Look for scavenger hunt signs at eight locations around Cedar Park and get all the details online.Sept. 1-30 -
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Community Hours at Thinkery
Thinkery provides admission by donation as part of its Open Door Initiative, created to give every child a chance to explore STEAM concepts and develop a lifelong love of learning, regardless of means.Sundays, 3-5pm; Tuesdays, 3-7pm -
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Concordia Women's Soccer
Concordia University plays its first home game vs. Our Lady of the Lake Sunday (1pm), then Texas Lutheran University Wednesday (7pm).Sept. 11 & 14 -
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Dive In With Texas Artisan Markets
Bring your family, friends, and doggos to support local artisans and enjoy inventive cocktails, globally inspired food, and live music.Second Sundays, noon-5pm. Free. -
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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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Dungeons & Dragons Night
Pinballz offers themed rooms, tavern music, an interactive drink menu, and more to help immerse you in the campaign experience.Sundays, 6pm-close -
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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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Grounded Yoga
Enjoy an outdoor yoga class on the plaza with Swift Fit Events. Mats, towels, and water provided.Sundays, 10am. Free. -
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HIIT in the Park
Meanwhile Brewing and Lumos Fitness collab to present a donation-based outdoor training class for all ages and abilities.Sun., Sept. 11, 10-11am. Free. -
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Hill Country Galleria Annual 9/11 Stair Climb
Join to support Bee Cave Police, Lakeway Police, and Lake Travis Fire Rescue, who will climb the equivalent of 110 stories of the World Trade Center to pay tribute to the fallen FDNY firefighters and first responders of September 11. Find them at the mall's Parking Garage A, near Dillard's.Sun., Sept. 11, 7:46am. Free. -
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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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Lake Travis Boat Party
Soak up the sun on the lake with friends, food, and music.Sun., Sept. 11, 11:30am-4pm. $44.50.Aquaholics, 16209 Dodd St., Volente -
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Orpheus Academy of Music Open House
Meet the director, take a tour and free lesson, and ask questions to see if the music school is a good fit for your little Beethoven.Sun., Sept. 11, 2-4pm. Free. -
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Pickleball Leagues
Sign up now for fall coed ladder leagues which will meet on Sundays, Mondays, or Tuesdays depending on level.Registration opens noon, Sept. 7; leagues begin week of Sept. 18. $65. -
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Platelet Donors Urgently Needed
A growing community means a growing need for platelets, which are a crucial component of blood used for cancer patients, people with traumatic injuries, and pediatric transplant patients. In an effort to ramp up platelet donations, We Are Blood launched “Power Up,” a program that awards donors who donate five times by Nov. 30. Donors can choose one of four exclusive prizes: an embroidered windbreaker, Alamo movie passes, a tote, or backpack. Schedule online or call 512/206-1266.Through Nov. 30We Are Blood donor centers -
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Special Edition T-Shirts for We Are Blood Donors
Donate blood and show local pride with a "Give Where You Live" T-shirt.Sept. 1-14. Free.We Are Blood donation centers -
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Splash Dance! With Erica Nix
Shake it up in your swimsuit every Sunday with Erica Nix's poolside aerobics.Sundays, 10-11am. Through Sept. 25. RSVP, $20. -
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Texas Roller Derby Tryouts
Austin's only banked-track Roller Derby league is holding two days of "Roller Rookie" tryouts, with selected skaters moving forward to an intensive three-month training. No experience is necessary, and female-identifying, nonbinary, trans, and gender-expansive skaters age 21 and up are welcome.Sept. 10-11. Sat., 1-3pm, Sun., 10am-noon. $10; skates and protective gear available to rent. -
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Texas State Volleyball
Bobcat Invitational.Sept. 9 & 11Strahan Arena, 106 Charles Austin Dr., San Marcos -
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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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Vino Vinyasa
Learn fun wine facts through creative yoga poses, then enjoy a tasting.Sun., Sept. 11, noon. $30. -
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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
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