Wurfest is a two-week-long festival celebrating German culture (mostly beer) in the sleepy little German town to the south of us, New Braunfels. Picture an entire German-inspired carnival complete with games, rides, dancing, music, and food. Pro-tip: come in costume, because everyone loves dressing up for this annual event!
The Blanton offers a unique opportunity to see a special installation of sculpture by Colombian artist Doris Salcedo. The artist will discuss how her work responds to the politics and conflicts of her native country. Included with museum admission; Free for members and UT students, faculty, and staff.
I’ve been hearing about this band, Sons of Bill for probably about half a decade now. Yes, as the name suggests, they’re a band of brothers who’s father’s name is Bill. They’re a healthy mix of Americana and rock and supposedly put on an all around great show. It’s easy listening and these boys are […]
Put some shorts and sandals on and head over to Icenhauer's every Sunday for The Nightowls' weekly residency, Southern Fried Sunday. The show is free, the drinks are cold and the band is hot! The show is 3-6pm and there is plenty of shade in the back patio. AND, on the first Sunday of the month […]
ÉPICERIE & ARGUS CIDERY TEAM UP FOR EPIC THANKSGIVING DINNER A Festive Family-Style Thanksgiving Meal Paired with Argus Ciders + a Smidge of Whiskey WHO: Chef and owner Sarah McIntosh of Épicerie combining forces with winemaker and owner Wes Mickel of Argus Cidery. WHAT: Tis the season to over indulge, and over indulge guests shall […]
Nobody puts Baby in a corner, but for a few days this month you can catch her on stage at Bass Concert Hall. Get your tickets to this Broadway Classic before they sell out! November 11th – November 16th Bass Concert Hall 2350 Robert Dedman Dr, Austin, TX 78712 texasperformingarts.org/season/dirty-dancing-broadway-austin-2014
Welcome to the Austin Asian American Film Festival! November 13 – 16, 2014 Venue: Marchesa Hall The Austin Asian American Film Festival showcases the best in Asian and Asian American Cinema in order to celebrate our communities, entertain and enlighten the public, and support the creative talents of Asian American and Asian artists. This is the 7th […]
The Blanton invites you to join Marjorie Schwarzer, museum historian, as she discusses her recent experience teaching contemporary museum practices in the United Arab Emirates and talks about the ways in which museums can further cultural exchange and understanding. Admission and programs on Thursdays are free.
The Austin Duck Derby will launch 10,000 adopted yellow rubber ducks into Lady Bird Lake, where they’ll race to the finish line for prizes for their sponsors. Not only does Duck Derby support a fantastic cause, as it benefits the Austin Boys & Girls Club Foundation; it will also be pretty cool to see! For […]
When: Saturday, November 15th Time: 12PM to 3PM Where: Strum Music School – 3316 Bee Caves Rd, Austin, TX 78746 RSVP: Click to RSVP for Free on Facebook Strum Music School Invites You To Free Guitar Lesson Day Free Lessons For Beginners of All Ages, Including Adults and Kids - ALL AGES 6+ Free Food […]
12 p.m.: Yoga in the Galleries 5:30 p.m.: Beat the Rush Local “southern-fried vintage jazz” musician Datri Bean will discuss how music compositions that she’s chosen connect to paintings, drawings, and sculptures on display. Beat the Rush is a guided musical tour of performances by small ensembles in a sequence of galleries in the museum. […]
Join us on Thursday, November 20th for the 8th Annual Tree Lighting & Santa’s Arrival event! Enjoy a free holiday concert by The Vintage 15, face painting, and holiday carolers! The fun starts at 6pm, then Santa will arrive at 7pm escorted by the Lake Travis High School Cavalettes! Then, stick around for the lighting […]
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