It’s finally the weekend! Whether you like to kick back by the lake, enjoy an awesome brunch before a local shopping spree, or head to your favorite local venue for a live gig, we do our best to hand pick events that we think will fit your lifestyle.
Friday, September 21st
Kool Aid and Frozen Pizza – Tribute to Mac Miller
9:00 PM| Empire Control Room
In recent news of rapper Mac Miller passing away, there will be a tribute to celebrate the life and art of Mac Miller. Meet with fans and discuss self care, mental health in music, and enjoy looking back on the lives that Mac Miller touched. Kool aid and pizza will be served. Admission is free before 11:00pm.
Shiny Ribs
8:00 PM | Paramount Theatre
Looking for some great live music to kickoff your weekend? Catch Austin City Limits TV alumni Shinyribs at the Paramount Theatre tonight! Tickets are still available online and at the door ranging from $20 -$30, and you can even register to win a pair courtesy of Do512!
Saturday, Septmeber 22nd
UT vs. TCU Football Game
3:30 PM| DKR Stadium
Whether you are a sports fanatic or have little to no coordination, any University of Texas football game showcases the pride of Austin, Texas. DKR Stadium on the UT campus will host a competitive football game between two Texas universities with major school pride. Hook em!
Austin Pets Alive Anniversary Party
6:00 PM| Palm Door
Celebrating the animal shelter’s 10th year anniversary as a No Kill animal shelter, Austin Pets Alive will be hosting their anniversary party with live music, drinks, vegetarian snacks, silent auctions and more! Tickets can be purchased on the Austin Pets Alive website for $75. All proceeds will be going to the organization.
38th Annual Pecan Street Festival
11 AM – 10 PM| 6th Street between Brazos and IH35
Experience one of Austin’s biannual highlights at the fall Pecan Street Festival, happening this Saturday and Sunday on 6th Street! Hundreds of local and national artistans will descend upon downtown Austin with a variety of handcrafted and curated creations for you to shop, plus lots of great local food and music from Superfonicos, Nakia and the Blues Grifters, Magna Carda, and many more!
Sunday, September 23rd
Community Art Sunday
2 – 5 PM | Center for Creative Action
Grab the kiddos and and celebrate Austin Museum Day with an afternoon of crafting and snacking at the Center for Creative Action! They’ll be hosting a variety of fun art activities including a virtual reality corner, interactive theatre, miniature movie making, interactive art installtions, and live music, plus free drinks and snacks (and beer for the grown ups)! Click here for more info.
Fomo Factory
Various Times | Fomo Factory
Recently opened on Friday, September 14, The Fomo Factory is an interactive art exhibit that is meant to take you through the joys of childhood. Photos ops, yummy surprises, and games will surround you with bright, cheery memories all inside of a two story pop up shop. Tickets can be purchased on the Fomo Factory website for $23.