7 Fun Things To Do in Austin This Weekend: Sept. 17-19
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Try tequila with arte agave
Inspired by Latin American culture, this Friday festival features more than 100 varieties of agave spirits, lots of art, and a craft market. Learn how to make new cocktails, then stock up on gifts for friends and family. Hungry? Pick up dinner from one of the on-site food trucks. Tickets for the 21+ event can be purchased here. Friday, 6-10 p.m., 979 Springdale Road.
Clear the shelters with KXAN. on
Are you thinking of adopting? Every year, KXAN partners with local animal shelters to find a home for pets forever. The Austin Animal Center opens at 9:00 a.m. this Saturday morning and waives all adoption fees, while Austin Pets Alive has a party at its Cesar Chavez location from 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. with photo ops, food trucks, and pay what. will host-you-can-prizes for all adoptions. cash KXAN website for all other participating locations. Saturday, multiple locations.
Pre-game with Salt-N-Pepa
Longhorn City Limits is bringing international hip-hop icons Salt-N-Pepa to 40 acres ahead of the UT vs. Rice soccer game this weekend. This completely free series of concerts begins at 2:00 p.m. on the LBJ Lawn, which is located on the northeast corner of the Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium on Robert Dedman Drive. Enjoy a drink from the Deep Eddy Lounge in the shade before heading out to sample the burnt orange. Saturday, 2139 San Jacinto Blvd.
Enjoy a comedic musical tribute to Britney Spears
Inspired by the life of the pop sensation, It’s Britney, Bitch features a rotating cast of Austin cast members who come together to explore topics such as empowerment, fame, mental health, media, and pop culture. Part of the ticket sales goes to the Lilith Fund for Reproductive Equity. cards are $ 15 online or $ 20 at the door. Saturday, The Fallout Theater, 616 Lavaca St.
Get creative with cacti
Succulent Native is celebrating the opening of their South Lamar location – and they want you to be part of the fun. Festivities include pop-up planting parties, freebies, coffee, cocktails, and more. As an unconventional succulent and cactus boutique, Succulent Native’s goal is to create “gasping” arrangements for those of us with black and green thumbs. Shop your unique planters and plants all weekend from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday & Sunday, 2058 S. Lamar Blvd.
Hop through Austin’s museum scene
This Sunday is the 24th annual Austin Museum Day, when more than twenty participating museums open their doors to visitors for free. Many offer special programs, including guided or self-guided tours, special site activities, and more. Design salamanders at the Beverly S. Sheffield Education Center or have your free portrait taken by a community photographer at the Asian American Resource Center. reference Austin museums for a full list of participating locations and programs. Sunday, multiple locations.
Join us for a performance by Jordan Matthew Young
Austin monthly and Texas Music Local musician Jordan Matthew Young will perform at the next Front Porch Sessions in Whisper Valley, Austin’s first zero-energy community. The show starts at 7:00 p.m. but doors open at 5:00 p.m. – Come early to explore the community, enjoy free cocktails (RSVP to reserve a free Balcones whiskey tasting set here) and pick up dinner from an on-site food truck. Do you fancy a night? Stream the show live Austin monthly‘S Youtube channel. Sunday, Whisper Valley, 9400 Petrichor Blvd.
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