Austin Area Weekend Events: Check Out What's Happening

Austin TX

12 August, 2021

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AUSTIN, TX — Hoping to go on a family outing? Hoping to spend a night out with friends? Below, we've included some of this week's top events from around the Austin area. Here are some events taking place in town this weekend. Want to see your event in the next roundup? You can add it to the calendar using this form. You can also spread the word in nearby communities by promoting your event. The cost is $1 per day per community. Here are all of this weekend's events in and near Austin: COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic - LBJ Early College High School When: Thursday, August 12th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Austin ISD What: Event listing from Austin ISD: Thursday, August 12 from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PMWe have a free COVID-19 (Pfizer) vaccine opportunity available Learn More Doss Elementary School Grand Opening When: Thursday, August 12th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Austin ISD What: Event listing from Austin ISD: Thursday and August 12 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PMJoin Austin ISD to celebrate the grand opening of Doss Elementa Learn More FREE Anime Drawing Class @ Indigo Play! When: Thursday, August 12th at 5:30 p.m. Where: Indigo Play What: FREE with admission to Indigo Play! For kids ages 7-10. Starting August 12th, Thursdays 5:30-6:30pm. Our instructor will prepare a drawing for each session, and then break down the steps and techniques so students can learn to draw their own. Kids will gradually gain the skills and... Learn More Board Information Session - Austin ISD When: Thursday, August 12th at 5:30 p.m. Where: Austin ISD What: Event listing from Austin ISD: Thursday, August 12 at 5:30 PMLearn more about board meetings on the AISD board meetings web Learn More Deja Vu - Film Screening When: Thursday, August 12th at 6:30 p.m. Where: AFS Cinema, 6406 N I-35, Suite 3100, Austin, TX What: Deja Vu, a film shot during the first lockdown of the 2020 coronavirus pandemic, will be screened on August 12th at 6:30pm at AFS Cinema, 6406 N I-35, Suite 3100, Austin, TX. Motivate Pictures CEO/Producer Maurice Moore (Austin, TX) and Writer/Director Alex Rios (Barcelona, Sp... Learn More Summer Commencement Ceremony 2021 - Austin ISD When: Friday, August 13th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Austin ISD What: Event listing from Austin ISD: Friday, August 13 at 7:00 PMWhere: AISD PAC, 1500 Barbara Jordan Graduation candidates can Learn More Medellin Collection, Henry Solomon, Juuwah, Dolphin Hyperspace + ARK (DJ) at Empire Control Room 8/1 When: Friday, August 13th at 8:30 p.m. Where: Empire Control Room & Garage What: Minaret Records presents: Medellin Collection, Henry Solomon, Juuwah, Dolphin Hyperspace + ARK (DJ) at Empire Control Room on August 13th, 2021 Tickets at https://found.ee/MedellinColle... ☞: 18+ w/ $5 minor surcharge Doors at 8pm Show at 8:30pm Learn More The Lego Movie When: Friday, August 13th at 8:45 p.m. Where: The Globe Drive-In Theater What: Emmet (Chris Pratt), an ordinary LEGO figurine who always follows the rules, is mistakenly identified as the Special -- an extraordinary being and the key to saving the world. He finds himself drafted into a fellowship of strangers who are on a mission to stop an evil tyrant's... Learn More Michelle's Hot Peeps Beat CC When: Saturday, August 14th at 7:30 a.m. Where: Murphy Street What: Can't wait to see you at the family-friendly event hosted by Michelle's family and friends in Taylor, Texas. Let's get individuals, families, and friends all out to the starting line on race day for a great time celebrating life and family. Course is on the hike and bike trail... Learn More Second Saturday Divorce Workshop - Austin, Texas When: Saturday, August 14th at 8:30 a.m. Where: 4214 N Capital of Texas Hwy, Austin, TX, 78746 Bldg 5B What: Second Saturday Divorce Workshop-Educating the Community since 2006. IN-PERSON Second Saturday Divorce Workshop in Austin, Texas  The house is usually the biggest asset, if not the biggest, a couple has together. Is keeping the house the best decision? Second Saturday divorce... Learn More Matilda Jr. Auditions When: Saturday, August 14th at 9:00 a.m. Where: TexARTS Association What: TexARTS Musical Theater Academy Presents: Matilda, Jr. Rebellion is nigh in Matilda JR., a gleefully witty ode to the the anarchy of childhood and the power of imagination! This story of a girl who dreams of a better life and the children she inspires will have audiences rooti... Learn More Derby Day! - O. Henry Middle School When: Saturday, August 14th at 9:00 a.m. Where: O. Henry Middle School What: Event listing from O. Henry Middle School: Saturday, August 14 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AMDerby Day! More Information Coming SoonPICK UP YOUR SCHEDULEINFORMATION ABOUT THE FIRST DAY OF SCHOOLFIND YOUR CLASSES AND TOUR THE SCHOOLVISIT THE SCHOOL STOREBUY YOUR SCHOOL SHIRTBUS INFOR... Learn More Awakened Life Live When: Saturday, August 14th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Digital Event What: Ready for your next level? Step into your calling with people on the same path! Come experience life the way it was meant to be lived. Peace, Purpose, Passion and FREEDOM. This event is our FREE gift to the world in a time when humanity needs it most. Gain the tools, resources... Learn More POWERFUL BY FAITH! 2021 Convention of Jehovah's Witnesses When: Saturday, August 14th at 9:00 a.m. What: We warmly invite you to watch this year's three-day convention presented by Jehovah's Witnesses. On account of the COVID-19 pandemic, this year's convention program is being presented online at jw.org. Sessions will be posted incrementally in July and August. Learn More COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic - Martin Middle School When: Saturday, August 14th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Austin ISD What: Event listing from Austin ISD: Saturday, August 14 from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PMWe have a free COVID-19 (Pfizer) vaccine opportunity available Learn More Back to School Bash When: Saturday, August 14th at 12:00 p.m. Where: DC Law What: Our team at DC Law, along with Dell Children's Health Plan and KIPP Texas Public Schools, have partnered with 107.1 La Z La Radio De Neta for the Back To School Bash! We are giving away free school supplies to the first 200 children to attend this event on August 14th from 12 ... Learn More "The Nutcracker" Youth Auditions When: Saturday, August 14th at 1:30 p.m. Where: TexARTS Association What: Saturday Aug. 21, 2021 The Nutcracker Auditions TexARTS Youth Ballet Theatre invites dancers to enroll for our youth production of "The Nutcracker!" This year's production features the beloved traditional ballet variations and new numbers based in tap, jazz, and hip hop. Audit... Learn More The Elovaters w/ Artikal Sound System at The Parish 8/13 When: Saturday, August 14th at 8:00 p.m. Where: Parish What: The Elovaters w/ Artikal Sound System at The Parish on August 13th, 2021! Tickets at https://www.seetickets.us/even...: 7pmShow: 8pm This event will run from 13-08-2021 to 14-08-2021,8:00pm to 12:00am Learn More Movements at The Parish 8/14 When: Saturday, August 14th at 8:00 p.m. Where: Parish What: C3 Presents: Movements at The Parish on August, 14th, 2021 Tickets at https://wl.seetickets.us/event... ☞: 18+ w/ $5 minor surcharge Doors at 7pm Show at 8pm Learn More AISD Pride Parade - O. Henry Middle School When: Saturday, August 14th at 8:00 p.m. Where: O. Henry Middle School What: Event listing from O. Henry Middle School: Saturday, August 14 at 8:00 PMStudents and staff can help Austin ISD celebrate our LGBTQIA+ community by participating in the annual Austin Pride Parade on Saturday, August 14, 2021, at 8 p.m. We invite everyone to march in the parade... Learn More Andrew Dice Clay: Live In Austin When: Saturday, August 14th at 8:00 p.m. Where: Vulcan Gas Company What: Are you ready to see a comedy legend? If there was a hall of fame for comedy, this guy would be one of the first. We are excited to announce Andrew Dice Clay will be performing in Austin for 2 shows in 2 nights. You don't want to miss an opportunity to see Dice in a very intim... Learn More Austin Pride Parade - Austin ISD When: Saturday, August 14th at 8:00 p.m. Where: Austin ISD What: Event listing from Austin ISD: Saturday, August 14 at 8:00 PMStaff, students and their families are invited to represent Au Learn More The Princess Bride When: Saturday, August 14th at 8:45 p.m. Where: The Globe Drive-In Theater What: Sword fights? Check. A giant? Check. True love? Check. This witty, modern fairy tale has something for everyone. Please feel free to quote-along in your car. Our feature presentation - The Princess Bride - will start at 8:45pm. This film is rated PG and runs 98 minutes. Doors ... Learn More Saengerrunde Picknick - Austin Saengerrunde When: Sunday, August 15th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Austin Saengerrunde What: Event listing from Austin Saengerrunde: Sunday, August 15 from 4:00 PM to 10:00 PMDetails TBD Learn More Alexander Jean w/ special guest Noah Vonne at Empire Control Room 8/15 When: Sunday, August 15th at 8:00 p.m. Where: Empire Control Room & Garage 606 E. Seventh St. Austin, TX 78701 What: Heard Presents: Alexander Jean w/ special guest Noah Vonne at Empire Control Room on August 15th, 2021! Tickets at https://found.ee/AlexanderJean...☞: 18+ w/ $5 minor surchargeDoors at 7pmShow at 8pm Learn More Live Stand up Comedy & a Movie at Doc's Drive in Theatre When: Sunday, August 15th at 9:00 p.m. Where: Doc's Drive In Theatre What: Doc's Drive in Theatre Presents SECOND SATURDAY STAND UP COMEDY at Doc's Drive in Theatre! When: August 14, 2021 Time: 9pm Live Comedy Movie: 10:30PM Where: Doc's Drive in Theatre 1540 Satterwhite Road Buda, TX 78610 Get your tickets on our website at www.docsdriveintheatre.... Learn More 1st Day of Classes! - O. Henry Middle School When: Tuesday, August 17th at 12:00 a.m. Where: O. Henry Middle School What: Event listing from O. Henry Middle School: Tuesday, August 17 (all day)1st Day of Classes!8:15  - 3:50 Learn More 2022 Senior Breakfast - Austin High School When: Tuesday, August 17th at 8:00 a.m. Where: Austin High School What: Event listing from Austin High School: Tuesday, August 17 from 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM Learn More Featured Event: Better Design Workflows with Adobe XD and Photoshop When: Tuesday, August 17th at 5:00 p.m. Where: General Assembly - Online What: **In order to attend this event, please register here: https://ga.co/3xah5f0 About This Event Whether you're loyal to Photoshop, XD, or a fan of both tools, discover new ways to fire up your workflows and designs by using them together. Come find out how the two can accelerate... Learn More Featured Event: Breast Ultrasound Screening Coming Direct to You! When: Wednesday, August 18th at 8:00 a.m. What: Coming directly to Austin on Wednesday, August 18th! Do more in the fight against breast cancer with easy access to ultrasound technology! HerScan delivers safe, non-invasive, easy access to breast ultrasound screening to women. Painless No Radiation Implant Safe ... Learn More Featured Event: Breast Ultrasound Screening Coming Direct to You! (HerScan, Inc.) A-DAY - Austin High School When: Wednesday, August 18th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Austin High School What: Event listing from Austin High School: Wednesday, August 18 (all day) Learn More AHS Red Jacket Rehearsals - Austin High School When: Wednesday, August 18th at 7:30 a.m. Where: Austin High School What: Event listing from Austin High School: Wednesday, August 18 from 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM Learn More Models & Bottles Presented By GA x Studio X When: Wednesday, August 18th at 12:00 p.m. Where: General Assembly - Online What: **In order to attend this free online event, please register here: https://ga.co/3hdHV09About This Event The energy industry needs new ideas, new ways of working, new places to uncover energy resources – fundamentally exploring new opportunities to power a sustainable and coll... Learn More Check out all the local events posted by your neighbors, or add your own, on the Austin Patch community calendar. Editor's note: This article was automatically generated based on event information mainly provided by community members. Patch has not independently verified most of this information, always check with organizers to confirm posted events are proceeding as planned. Click on any event in the list for more details. You can also reach out to [email protected] with any questions or other feedback about this article.