Turkey Trot

This year marks the 25th anniversary of the ThunderCloud Subs Turkey Trot, which takes place on Thanksgiving morning, November 26, 2015 starting at 8 am. The largest five-mile run in Texas and one of the largest Turkey Trots in the nation with more than 20,000 participants, the ThunderCloud Subs Turkey Trot is a cherished Thanksgiving Day tradition […]

$18 – $35

Chuy’s Giving Day Parade

Who doesn’t love a good parade? It may not be the Macy’s Day Parade, but it is a morning filled with marching bands, Elvis, Santa and his elves, classic cars, and a personal favorite, holiday floats! The Parade is a fundraiser for Operation Blue Santa, and they encourage you to bring a new, unwrapped toy […]

December must be right around the corner, it’s time for Bob Schneider’s annual holiday evening. New this year will be an accompanying exhibition of Schneider’s original artwork, which will be featured in the Level 5 gallery space of Bass Concert Hall. When: November 28th Location:
Bass Concert Hall http://texasperformingarts.org/event/bob-schneider-2015-austin-texas-bass-concert-hall

$25.00 – $55.00

Sip & Shop @ Jacoby’s

Jacoby’s Mercantile is here to help make holiday shopping a little bit easier. The east side retail destination will be hosting a Sip & Shop every Tuesday from 5:00-7:00 PM leading up to the holidays, starting December 1 and ending on December 22. Attendees will be able to peruse the Mercantile’s carefully curated vintage and […]

The Driskill Holiday Tree Lighting

  The Driskill’s holiday festivities begin at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, December 1, with the annual lighting of The Driskill tree followed by a performance of holiday carols by a quartet of singers from Austin Opera. Austin’s Arundel Ensemble String Quartet will play holiday music throughout the evening, and festive holiday cocktails and treats will […]

Elf Pub Run + Screening

ELF Pub Run + Screening benefitting Austin Pets Alive! and the Paramount and Stateside Theatres Pub Run @ 6pm | Film @ 7:45pm Stateside at the Paramount Pub Run + Screening – $20 (includes preservation fee) Ticket includes film and pub run admission, complimentary pints of locally-brewed beer and a special gift. General Movie Admission – $10 (includes preservation fee) […]

$20

Gingerbread House Competition

Calling all gingerbread house builders! Submit your “Winter Wonderland” themed creations to compete for fabulous prizes from resort stays to prize checks. Or simply join us in competition night for delicious desserts, holiday carols and a tree lighting to remember. The awards ceremony will take place at 7:30 p.m. followed by the tree lighting at […]

The Polar Express at the Stateside at the Paramount

The Paramount Theatre is excited to announce the return of a beloved Austin tradition: the annual Paramount Holiday Film Series. The holiday film series is full of festive events and screenings, many of which in glorious 35mm, to celebrate the 100 years of holidays at the Paramount. The Theatre will be bursting with holiday decor […]

$6 – $11

Jacoby’s Festivus

The holiday season is here and that means family, friends and giving back. In the spirit of the season, Jacoby’s Restaurant & Mercantile is hosting their first ever Jacoby’s Festivus, a holiday party for everyone on Thursday, Dec. 3, 2015. Starting at 6 p.m. the Jacoby’s team will be offering fresh-baked cookies and hot chocolate […]

Jacoby’s Festivus

WHO: The festive team at Jacoby’s Restaurant & Mercantile WHAT: The holiday season is here and that means family, friends and giving back. In the spirit of the season, Jacoby’s Restaurant & Mercantile is hosting their first ever Jacoby’s Festivus, a holiday party for everyone. Starting at 6 p.m. the Jacoby’s team will be offering […]

Opal Divine’s Whisky Festival

For the 13th year, Opal Divine's Whisky Festival will give Austinites an opportunity to sample some of the finest whiskies of Scotland and the British Isles while giving back to Austin families. Opal's 13th Annual Whisky Festival will have more than 80 single-malt whiskies available to try, including new and rare offerings from The Macallan, […]

$50