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Things to do in Austin this weekend!
By Malanie Gardea
Friday, January 28th
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Yard Bar (dog park/bar) | Yard Bar | 11am-10pm
Start your weekend by grabbing your dogs and heading to Yard Bar on Friday where you and your dog can have loads of fun all at one place! Enjoy a cold beer or grab a burger at Fat City Stacks, while your pup socializes with other dogs in this one of a kind dog park. Their bar has a large range of drinks to choose from and admission is $9 per dog, 21+ Only.
The Picnic | 1720 Barton Springs Road | 11am-9pm
Whether you are new to Austin or not, The Picnic is a must-visit location. The city’s original food truck park has a variety of quick bites that the whole family will enjoy (even your pups!). The Picnic is open from 11AM – 9PM, stop by for breakfast, lunch or dinner – or stay for all your Friday meals!
Eldorado Cafe | 3300 W. Anderson Lane | 9am-9pm
If your week has been a drag and you are just wanting to relax and sip on a drink, Eldorado Cafe is the spot for you. A family owned restaurant with some pretty good Mexican food and more importantly margaritas that will have you feeling good for the weekend!
Saturday, January 29th
WOOFSTOCK – FIRST WOOFSTOP | Williamson County Regional Animal Shelter | 12pm-1pm
Itching for a concert with a good cause? Well, Austin City Limits Radio’s Woofstock 2022 is coming in hot this weekend with our first Woofstop on Saturday at Williamson Co. Animal Shelter from 12-1pm. The first 50 people to drop off a donation at the shelter will get a pair of tickets to attend Woofstock 2022 that will take place at The Austin Beer Garden Brewing Co. with a special live performance by Elle King on February 20th. If you can’t make it this weekend, don’t worry there’s still two more opportunities to get your hands on a pair of tickets! Get all the details now.
Dell Children’s Foundation presents AT&T Dell Children’s Ball | Virtual | 7pm
Looking for a fun and virtual event to attend? Dell Children’s Foundation is virtually holding the 2022 AT&T Dell Children’s Ball- VIVIR! With musical performances by Gina Chavez and Carrie Rodriguez. Here’s the virtual events registration to sign up.
Barton Creek Greenbelt Invasive Tree Drag-Away | Barton Creek Greenbelt | 9am-12pm
With a wonderful weather report for this weekend, what better way to enjoy it than by volunteering your time at Barton Creek Greenbelt “removing harmful invasive trees.” You and your friends can enjoy the great outdoors and sunshine while you help keep Austin looking beautiful! Make sure to stay hydrated while you’re out there! A water bottle and mask is encouraged. All ages welcome.
Sunday, January 30th
Cherrywood Coffeehouse | 1400 E 38th-1/2 Street | 7am-11pm
Do weekend brunches spark some interest? If so, stop by Cherrywood Coffeehouse for their delicious weekend brunch specials. Whine down with a benedict and coffee outside on their patio with friends and family. Make sure to check out their wide range menu! Oh, and if you’re craving burger, this place has been awarded for having some of the best burgers in town. Cheers to that.
Walton’s Fancy & Staple | Walton’s Fancy & Staple 609 West 6th Street | 7am-4pm
Stop by at Walton’s this weekend for all your deli, dessert, and flower needs! Dine in, carry out, or shop around at their boutique for one-of-a-kind gifts and a beautiful variety of flowers. Fun Fact: Actress Sandra Bullock owns this place, and if that’s not a reason enough to go here, we don’t know what is.
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Farmers Market | Mueller | 10am-2pm
Shop local food this weekend at the Texas Farmers Market on Mueller. All fresh produce and artisan foods come from local vendors and farmers. Check out the list of vendors attending on Sunday. All vendors and customers will be required to wear a mask inside and outside the market until further notice.