Austin Weekend Events: See What's Happening In The Area

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02 December, 2021

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AUSTIN, TX — Looking for things to do in the Austin area? Your Austin Patch community calendar is a great way to stay connected to what's happening near you and discover local events that fit your interests. Here's a roundup of local events coming up in the area this weekend. If you're hosting an event and want to see it 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 throughout Austin: Featured Event: Strange, But Perfect by Carlo Lorenzo Garcia When: Thursday, December 2nd at 9:00 p.m. Where: Hyde Park Theatre What: Fans of theatre and tv sitcoms, come see a brand new serio-comedy from Street Corner Arts, as we present the world premiere of Strange, But Perfect by Carlo Lorenzo Garcia.When Charlie, a marketing assistant from New York, decides to quarantine in rural America at his Grandma ... Learn MoreFeatured Event: Strange, But Perfect by Carlo Lorenzo Garcia (Carlo Garcia) "Starlit Austin" Celebrates the Holiday Season at Indeed Tower When: Thursday, December 2nd at 4:00 p.m. Where: Indeed Tower What: Starlit Austin is a one-night only holiday event, which invites attendees of all ages to experience public art through dazzling performances, artisan pop-ups, and philanthropy. The family-friendly community celebration is free to attend at downtown's Indeed Tower on Thursday, and ... Learn More COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic - Northeast Early College High School When: Thursday, December 2nd at 4:00 p.m. Where: Austin ISD What: Event listing from Austin ISD: Thursday, December 2 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PMWe have a free COVID-19 (Pfizer) vaccine opportunity available for our AISD Community, all family members included, and 5 years of age and older. This opportunity is being hosted by Austin Public Health. Wa... Learn More COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic - Reilly Elementary School When: Thursday, December 2nd at 4:00 p.m. Where: Austin ISDLearn More Board Information Session - Austin ISD When: Thursday, December 2nd at 5:30 p.m. Where: Austin ISDLearn More How to Get Hired as a Conversation Designer When: Thursday, December 2nd at 6:00 p.m. What: About This Event Conversational Design is the fastest growing UX need in the market today, and there aren't enough Conversation Designers to cover the needs. This makes this skillset one of the strongest designers can currently possess, as it is an applicant's market. In ... Learn More Maroon and White Night - Austin High School When: Thursday, December 2nd at 6:00 p.m. Where: Austin High SchoolLearn More Community Pizza Dinner (Free!) When: Thursday, December 2nd at 6:30 p.m. Where: George Morales Dove Springs Recreation Center, 5801 Ainez Drive, Austin, Texas, 78744, United States What: Don't worry about cooking dinner this December 2. Come enjoy a free pizza dinner hosted by Patterns High School of Technology. The dinner will feature pizza and soda, a fun holiday raffle, and a brief presentation about our proposed public high school. Everyone is welcome! T... Learn More Three Dog Night in Austin, TX - Rescheduled When: Thursday, December 2nd at 7:00 p.m. Where: Austin Theatre AllianceLearn More A Christmas Story When: Thursday, December 2nd at 7:30 p.m. Where: ZACH Theatre What: After two years, Austin's hottest (family friendly) holiday tradition is BACK, with all-new music and surprise to ring in the season. ZACH's singular adaptation of Dickens' A Christmas Carol is a musical sleigh ride through rhythm and time, infusing the traditional Victorian s... Learn More Desert Oracle Radio at Paramount Theatre When: Thursday, December 2nd at 8:00 p.m. Where: Austin Theatre Alliance Learn More Austin High Boys Golf - Tom Selby Invitational When: Friday, December 3rd at 12:00 a.m. Where: Austin High School Learn More Dyslexia Conference 2021 - Austin ISD When: Friday, December 3rd at 12:00 a.m. Where: Austin ISDLearn More Kessler Presents: Lera Lynn & David Ramirez When: Friday, December 3rd at 7:00 p.m. Where: The 04 Center 2701 South Lamar Boulevard Austin, TX 78704 What: Doors @ 7pmShow @ 8pm Lera Lynn With her new album On My Own, Lynn has emerged not only with a clear vision of herself, but with an entirely self-propelled breakthrough: Lynn wrote, sang, produced and recorded On My Own alone. She also played every single instrument on the rec... Learn More Samuel Comroe: Live In Austin When: Friday, December 3rd at 7:00 p.m. Where: Vulcan Gas Company What: Life is better when you are laughing. Let's make your life that much better. Come hang and laugh with us during a weekend you won't forget. The extremely talented, hard working and hilarious Samuel Comroe is coming to Austin to make your lives better. He's bringing some friend... Learn More A Christmas Carol When: Friday, December 3rd at 7:30 p.m. Where: ZACH Theatre What: After two years, Austin's hottest (family friendly) holiday tradition is BACK, with all-new music and surprise to ring in the season. ZACH's singular adaptation of Dickens' A Christmas Carol is a musical sleigh ride through rhythm and time, infusing the traditional Victorian s... Learn More Strange, But Perfect by Carlo Lorenzo Garcia When: Friday, December 3rd at 8:00 p.m. Where: Hyde Park Theatre What: Fans of theatre and tv sitcoms, come see a brand new serio-comedy from Street Corner Arts, as we present the world premiere of Strange, But Perfect by Carlo Lorenzo Garcia.When Charlie, a marketing assistant from New York, decides to quarantine in rural America at his Grandma ... Learn More Home Alone When: Friday, December 3rd at 8:15 p.m. Where: The Globe Drive-In Theater 8017 Cele Rd Pflugerville, Texas 78653 What: When bratty 8-year-old Kevin McCallister (Macaulay Culkin) acts out the night before a family trip to Paris, his mother (Catherine O'Hara) makes him sleep in the attic. After the McCallisters mistakenly leave for the airport without Kevin, he awakens to an empty house and assu... Learn More Baked Up Presents: BASSTOPIA w/ Dirtysnatcha at Empire Control Room 12/3 When: Friday, December 3rd at 9:00 p.m. Where: Empire Control Room & Garage What: PRICKLY PETE LIVE, GRINDHOUSE, & BAKED UP PRESENT: BASSTOPIA with DIRTY SNATCHA at Empire Control Room on December 3rd, 2021! TIX AVAILABLE AT: https://found.ee/Bass_Dec3 GET READY for MASSIVE SOUND, LIGHTING, VIDEO, AND LASERS FEATURING DIRTY SNATCHA (UK) SOUNDCLOUD | S... Learn More Saturday School @ 8 am - Austin High School When: Saturday, December 4th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Austin High SchoolLearn More Cookies with Santa at Frost When: Saturday, December 4th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Frost Bank What: Frost invites families to come to 18 Houston-area Frost financial centers for a little holiday cheer with a special guest: Santa Claus. Guests can enjoy holiday cookies in a festive setting while kids get a chance to visit with Santa. Parents should bring a camera so their kid... Learn More Christmas Artisan Mercado When: Saturday, December 4th at 10:00 a.m. Where: La Pena, 227 Congress Avenue, Austin, Texas, 78701, United States What: Christmas Shopping Latinx Style! Find handcrafted, Latino art, jewelry, clothing and crafts at seven Christmas Artisan Mercado events this December at La Pena, 227 Congress Ave. Local artists and artisans will sell their handcrafted art and arts and crafts and Mexican clothi... Learn More Skirtwork Clinic - Austin High School When: Saturday, December 4th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Austin High SchoolLearn More Dual Language Workshops (Virtual) - Austin ISD When: Saturday, December 4th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Austin ISDLearn More Sammataro Pizza 1 Año Anniversary Party When: Saturday, December 4th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Arbor Food Park What: To celebrate the community's support and one-year anniversary, Sammataro Pizza is hosting a 1 Año Anniversary party on Saturday, 12/4 from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. with $1 slices! Come cheers with libations provided by Randolph Beer, The Austin Winery, Ruby for Fun hibiscus water, Fai... Learn More NamasDrake | Experience Vinyasa Flow Yoga Infused with Drake's Best Music! When: Saturday, December 4th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Black Swan Yoga-Anderson What: Black Swan Yoga + Encore ATX Present: NamasDrake Trap Yoga is a Truly Unique Experience . Get ready to Flow to Drake greatest jams. This class is for Both Experienced Yogis or Beginners. Led by a Black Swan Fully Certified Teacher. Make Sure to Bring - Mat, Towel, Water, Mask,... Learn More A Christmas Story When: Saturday, December 4th at 6:00 p.m. Where: The Globe Drive-In Theater What: Based on the humorous writings of author Jean Shepherd, this beloved holiday movie follows the wintry exploits of youngster Ralphie Parker (Peter Billingsley), who spends most of his time dodging a bully (Zack Ward) and dreaming of his ideal Christmas gift, a "Red Ryder air ri... Learn More Sunny Sweeney w/ Parker Chapin When: Saturday, December 4th at 7:00 p.m. Where: 04 Center What: Doors @ 7:00 pmShow @ 8:00 pmFull BarFree On-site Parking General Admission Seated: $25 Pre-Sale / $30 DoorVIP Reserved Seated: $50(VIP tickets are for reserved seats in the front 5 rows) Sunny Sweeney makes it look easy. Just as comfortable commanding a stadium stage on tou... Learn More Lisa Morales Performing Live at Black Fret Ball When: Saturday, December 4th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Moody Amphitheater What: Mexican-American vocalist, and singer-songwriter, Lisa Morales is proud to announce her new single "Freedom" out now. This is the first single from her highly anticipated third solo album She Ought To Be King. The Texas-based artist calls on people to come together in these st... Learn More Poetry Jam - Open Mic & Showcase | 12.3 When: Saturday, December 4th at 8:00 p.m. Where: Victory Grill, 1104 E 11th St, Austin, TX, 78702 What: The Hottest Spoken Word Poets hit the stage for a Night of Thought Provoking Vibes! Open Mic for Poets & Singers available RSVP your Performance by texting 512.645.6810 Different Featured Artist every Show! @ Victory Grill Doors Open 8pm | Show Starts 830pm Sharp Our Bar ... Learn More Strange, But Perfect by Carlo Lorenzo Garcia When: Saturday, December 4th at 8:00 p.m. Where: Hyde Park Theatre What: Fans of theatre and tv sitcoms, come see a brand new serio-comedy from Street Corner Arts, as we present the world premiere of Strange, But Perfect by Carlo Lorenzo Garcia.When Charlie, a marketing assistant from New York, decides to quarantine in rural America at his Grandma ... Learn More Safer Together Festival at Empire Control Room - 12/4 When: Saturday, December 4th at 8:00 p.m. Where: Empire Control Room & Garage What: RRCD and SIMS Foundation have partnered up with Travis County District Attorney Garza's office to bring you Safer Together: Overdose Prevention and Harm Reduction Saves Lives on Saturday, December 4th. Safer Together is an event to raise awareness and funds for SIMS, whose mis... Learn More The Santa Clause When: Saturday, December 4th at 8:15 p.m. Where: The Globe Drive-In Theater What: Divorced dad Scott (Tim Allen) has custody of his son (Eric Lloyd) on Christmas Eve. After he accidentally kills a man in a Santa suit, they are magically transported to the North Pole, where an elf explains that Scott must take Santa's place before the next Christmas arrives.... Learn More Austin, get a Sam's Club Membership & Donate 25% to end Hunger! When: Sunday, December 5th at 9:00 a.m. Where: 10901 LAKELINE MALL DR Austin, TX What: Hey Austin!Until 12/15/21 you can get a Sam's Club membership, or upgrade your existing one, AND have 25% of the cost go to to Action Against Hunger.In addition, you will be gifted your choice of a Member's Mark™ Take 'N Bake Pizza or a Member's Mark™ Seasoned Rotisserie Chick... Learn More Austin, Save with Sam's Club AND donate to end hunger for good! When: Sunday, December 5th at 9:00 a.m. Where: 9900 S INTERSTATE 35 Austin, TX What: Attention Austin!You can now get a new Sam's Club membership, or upgrade yours, AND have 25% of the cost be donated to Action Against Hunger.You will also be gifted your choice of a Member's Mark™ Take 'N Bake Pizza or a Member's Mark™ Seasoned Rotisserie Chicken as a thank yo... Learn More A Christmas Carol When: Sunday, December 5th at 2:30 p.m. Where: ZACH Theatre What: After two years, Austin's hottest (family friendly) holiday tradition is BACK, with all-new music and surprise to ring in the season. ZACH's singular adaptation of Dickens' A Christmas Carol is a musical sleigh ride through rhythm and time, infusing the traditional Victorian s... Learn More Saengerrunde Christmas Concert - Austin Saengerrunde When: Sunday, December 5th at 2:30 p.m. Where: Austin SaengerrundeLearn More Free Your Voice Workshop When: Sunday, December 5th at 5:00 p.m. Where: 3r Eye Meditation Lounge and Elixir Bar 1701 Toomey Rd, Tranquility Room Austin, TX 78704 What: In this experiential workshop, we will explore the delight of embodied expression through sound. Using a combination of breathwork and vocal sounds we will explore stepping more powerfully into using our voices without fear or judgement. We will use this container as a way to ... Learn More Rock the Red Kettle Featuring Pat Green and Cory Morrow When: Sunday, December 5th at 7:30 p.m. Where: ACL Live What: Pat Green and Cory Morrow at the ACL Live Moody Theatre for Rock the Red Kettle a concert for a cause, Sunday, December 5th. The Texas music icons perform their greatest hits and some songs we wish we had written. Proceeds from the concert benefit Salvation Army Austin support... Learn More Al Franken at Paramount Theatre - Austin Theatre Alliance When: Sunday, December 5th at 8:00 p.m. Where: Austin Theatre AllianceLearn More Featured Event: Taxes In Retirement Webinar When: Monday, December 6th at 1:30 p.m. Where: Online Webinar - link sent once registered What: THE NEW TAX AND FINANCIAL RULES HAVE CHANGED. Understand the potential impact taxes have on your retirement income. PRE REGISTRATION REQUIRED - CLICK HERE TO REGISTER If you're nearing retirement or already retired, you need to understand how taxes (including the new changes) ... Learn More Featured Event: Taxes In Retirement Webinar (Enlighten 567 Workshops) Taxes In Retirement Seminar When: Monday, December 6th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Online Webinar - link sent once registered What: THE NEW TAX AND FINANCIAL RULES HAVE CHANGED. Understand the potential impact taxes have on your retirement income. PRE REGISTRATION REQUIRED - CLICK HERE TO REGISTER If you're nearing retirement or already retired, you need to understand how taxes (including the new changes) ... Learn More Taxes In Retirement Seminar (Enlighten 567 Workshops) Austin High Boys Golf - Westwood Invitational When: Monday, December 6th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Austin High SchoolLearn More AHS Boys Basketball vs. Vista Ridge - Austin High School When: Monday, December 6th at 5:15 p.m. Where: Austin High SchoolLearn More A John Waters Christmas at Paramount Theatre When: Monday, December 6th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Austin Theatre AllianceLearn More Featured Event: Top Retirement Risks Webinar When: Tuesday, December 7th at 1:30 p.m. Where: Online Webinar - link sent once registered What: RETIREMENT CAN BE RISKY, BUT WE'RE HERE TO HELP. PRE REGISTRATION REQUIRED - CLICK HERE TO REGISTER While the road to financial freedom in retirement may have its twists and turns, an experienced financial professional can help straighten the path. Join us for an informational... Learn More Featured Event: Top Retirement Risks Webinar (Enlighten 567 Workshops) PD Tuesday - Austin High School When: Tuesday, December 7th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Austin High SchoolLearn More English 1 STAAR EOC - Austin High School When: Tuesday, December 7th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Austin High SchoolLearn More Pearl Harbor 80th Anniversary Virtual Program Presented by the National Museum of the Pacific War When: Tuesday, December 7th at 11:00 a.m. Where: National Museum of the Pacific War What: (AUSTIN, Texas) – On December 7, the National Museum of the Pacific War (NMPW) will present The Legacy of Pearl Harbor: A Virtual Program that takes an insightful and diverse look into the 80th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor that launched the US into World War II. T... Learn More CTE Advisory Committee Meeting - Austin ISD When: Tuesday, December 7th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Austin ISDLearn More COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic - Blazier Intermediate School When: Tuesday, December 7th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Austin ISDLearn More Equity Advisory Committee (EAC) Meeting When: Tuesday, December 7th at 5:30 p.m. Where: Austin ISDLearn More Imposter Phenomenon, Procrastination and Perfectionism When: Tuesday, December 7th at 6:00 p.m. What: About This Event Related to our all-too-familar friend, Imposter Syndrome, procrastination and perfectionism require self-awareness and self-reflection to combat. In this workshop, we'll explore the cycle of Imposter Syndrome, unpack the 10 reasons that lead to your proc... Learn More Healing Two Worlds-Shamanic Meditation and Mediumship Experience When: Tuesday, December 7th at 7:00 p.m. Where: 3r Eye Meditation Lounge and Elixir Bar 1701 Toomey Rd, Tranquility Room Austin, TX 78704 What: A triad of powerful intuitive Mediums and Healers come together with the power of the pyramid to create a sacred Shamanic ambient environment including sounds, visuals and meditation to hold space for loved ones from the Spirit World to come forth with evidence and messages pr... Learn More White Christmas at Paramount Theatre When: Tuesday, December 7th at 7:30 p.m. Where: Austin Theatre AllianceLearn More Strange, But Perfect by Carlo Lorenzo Garcia When: Tuesday, December 7th at 8:00 p.m. Where: Hyde Park Theatre What: Fans of theatre and tv sitcoms, come see a brand new serio-comedy from Street Corner Arts, as we present the world premiere of Strange, But Perfect by Carlo Lorenzo Garcia.When Charlie, a marketing assistant from New York, decides to quarantine in rural America at his Grandma ... Learn More Taxes In Retirement Seminar When: Wednesday, December 8th at 11:30 a.m. Where: Online Webinar - link sent once registered What: THE NEW TAX AND FINANCIAL RULES HAVE CHANGED. Understand the potential impact taxes have on your retirement income. PRE REGISTRATION REQUIRED - CLICK HERE TO REGISTER If you're nearing retirement or already retired, you need to understand how taxes (including the new changes) ... Learn More Taxes In Retirement Seminar (Enlighten 567 Workshops) Biology STAAR EOC - Austin High School When: Wednesday, December 8th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Austin High SchoolLearn More US History STAAR EOC - Austin High School When: Wednesday, December 8th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Austin High SchoolLearn More Algebra 1 STAAR EOC - Austin High School When: Wednesday, December 8th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Austin High SchoolLearn 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.