Things to do in Austin this weekend. When and where to do them. Brought to you by Thirsty Planet beers! Try Thirsty Goat, Spot On Pills or their brand new Fat Bat hazy IPA! Now available in cans!
Friday, May 27th
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Hot Luck Live Food & Music | Various locations | Times vary
Live music and food = Hot Luck Festival! This year’s festivities are bigger than ever. The best chefs from around the world come to ATX for this event to cook some tasty food for y’all at Franklin Barbecue and Wild Onion Ranch. Plus, there’s so many local artists performing all weekend long at Mohawk! Different passes and tickets are available for you to purchase. Kids under 12 get in for free.
Austin Greek Festival | Transfiguration Greek Orthodox Church | Friday 11am – Sunday 10pm
Greek food and dancing are guaranteed at the Austin Greek Festival! The annual event kicks of May 27th and will continue through Memorial Day Weekend. Embrace the Greek culture by nurturing your belly with traditional foods of Greece! Gyros, Pastitsio, Spanakopita, Tyropites, Greek salads, Baklava, Greek beer, and more will be available for you to try from multiple vendors. Additionally, there will be plenty of activities, dancing and live music for you to check out!
Trap’N’Paint ATX | The Historic Victory Grill | 7pm-10:30pm
Date night, friends night, family night, you name it. Grab your favorite people and head on over to The Historic Victory Grill for a night of fun painting while you listen to today’s best music thanks to a live DJ. Can’t forget about a full dinner menu and bar! There’s limited space so be sure to book your tickets now.
Saturday, May 28th
Sazon Latin Food Festival | Ani’s Day & Night | 11am-6pm
Latin food to satisfy your belly! Ani’s Day & Night are hosting an outdoor event filled with tasty foods and entertainment. Enjoy dishes from Mexico, Puerto Rico, Peru, Honduras, and more from multiple local food vendors! It’s free to RSVP.
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Happy Hour Market | Austin Eastciders | 12pm-5pm
Head to Austin Eastciders for some drinks and shopping! There will be craft cider along with local vendors for you to check out. Happy shopping!
Singin’ In The Rain | Paramount Theatre | 3:30pm
Enjoy the classic Singin’ In The Rain for its 70th anniversary at the Paramount! Tickets are $11. Doors open at 3:30pm, and the 1952 classic starts at 4pm!
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Crawfish/Shrimp Boil | The Water Tank | 4pm
Who’s down to eat some crawfish this weekend? Better head to The Water Tank this weekend. It’s their last crawfish of the season! Shrimp, crawfish… are your taste buds tingling yet? Enjoy!
Sunday, May 29th
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Vintage & Vinyl Flea | Better Half Coffee & Cocktails | 11am-4pm
Shop till you drop this weekend at the Vintage & Vinyl Flea. Plenty of local vendors will be on site selling original artwork, textiles, jewelry, and home goods.
Austin FC Watch Party | Celis Brewery | 12pm-10pm
It’s watch party time. Go support Austin FC at Celis Brewing as they take on LA Galaxy FC. Did we mention the sound on televisions will be on inside and outside of the brewery? (woo hoo!) Go Verde!
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Sip + Pour: A Candles and Wine Class | Adorn and Garnish | 2pm-4pm
Candles and wine? Sign us up! This fun interactive course allows you and 6 of your closest peeps to make your own personalized candle. Once you’re done creating your masterpiece, there will be a 30 minute wine class for you to enjoy while you wait for you candle to dry and take home. BYOB, drink responsibly!
