SAT 11

KidsFest to benefit Literacy Austin, at Zilker Hillside Theatre, Zilker Park, 10am-noon. Cost is one new or gently used book. 832-4000.

THU 16

Whole Foods Market will donate 5% of their profits to benefit the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center, at both locations: Sixth & Lamar and 183 & Capital of Texas Hwy., 8am-11pm.

SAT 18

101X Springfest to benefit RAINN (Rape Abuse Incest National Network), at Austin Music Hall, 7pm. Cost is $10. 908-4987.

Schlotzsky’s Deli/Coca Cola Bun Run to benefit YMBL Sunshine Camps, at Zilker Park, 8:30am. Cost is $10-20. 433-4751.


The Chronicle benefits database extends a year into the future. Call Julie Weaver at 454-5766 to get your event listed. Deadline is Friday at 5pm, one week previous to the issue.

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