Austin Events Calendar: See What's Happening This Week

Austin TX

13 December, 2021

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AUSTIN, TX — Ready for a family outing? Check out what's new on your Austin Patch community calendar. Here's a roundup of local events coming up in the area this week. Want to see your event in the next roundup? You can add it to the calendar using this form. As always, it's free to post an event in your community. To reach more people, you can promote your event and share it nearby for $1 per day per community. Here are a few events happening this week in and near Austin: FINALS 5/6 - Austin High School When: Tuesday, December 14th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Austin High School Learn More Coffee Conversations - Get Your Day Started With Lively Drop-in N When: Tuesday, December 14th at 8:30 a.m. Where: https://zoom.us/s/5128318560?pwd=WVhCR2g1OXBSdWQ4T3NFT29FMGFLUT09#success What: Get your day started with a lively drop-in networking meeting, as if we were meeting in a cafe. This one won't be just a gallery of faces, each of us waiting for our turn to talk. We'll do some quick intros, play some games, and do a speed-mastermind and going into 1:1 breakout se... Learn More Donate at We Are Blood for Chance to Win a PS5, Apple Watch 7, Ooni Pizza Oven When: Tuesday, December 14th at 9:00 a.m. Where: 4300 N Lamar Blvd What: (Austin, Texas) –– Demand is usually high for blood donations during the holidays due to an uptick in traffic and other accidents. To entice more donors during this crucial time, and We Are Blood is offering hard-to-find gifts to three lucky blood donors. Donate blood or platelets... Learn More Long-range Planning Committees (LPC) Meeting When: Tuesday, December 14th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Austin ISDLearn More Long-range Planning Committee (LPC) Meeting When: Tuesday, December 14th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Austin ISDLearn More FINALS 1/2 - Austin High School When: Wednesday, December 15th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Austin High SchoolLearn More A Christmas Carol When: Wednesday, December 15th at 9:00 a.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 Donate at We Are Blood for Chance to Win a PS5, Apple Watch 7, Ooni Pizza Oven When: Wednesday, December 15th at 9:00 a.m. Where: 4300 N Lamar Blvd What: (Austin, Texas) –– Demand is usually high for blood donations during the holidays due to an uptick in traffic and other accidents. To entice more donors during this crucial time, We Are Blood is offering hard-to-find gifts to three lucky blood donors. Donate blood or platelets... Learn More Austin, save with Sam's Club Membership & Donate 25% to end Hunger! When: Wednesday, December 15th at 9:00 a.m. Where: 9900 S INTERSTATE 35 Austin, TX What: Hey Austin!Only 3 days left!!!Until this Wednesday, 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 Memb... Learn More Austin, Save with Sam's Club AND donate to Action Against Hunger! When: Wednesday, December 15th at 9:00 a.m. Where: 10901 LAKELINE MALL DR Austin, TX What: Attention Austin!Only 3 days left!!!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 Ch... Learn More Futureproof Your Career with Coding When: Wednesday, December 15th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Online What: Interested in exploring the programming languages that power the web, or looking for guidance writing your first lines of code? You've come to the right place! In this free, two-hour livestream, explore the building blocks of the web — HTML and CSS — and learn how you can appl... Learn More COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic - Mendez Middle School When: Wednesday, December 15th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Austin ISD Learn More COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic - Kealing Middle School When: Wednesday, December 15th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Austin ISDLearn More Motel Radio w/ Daphne Tunes at Empire Control Room - 12/15 When: Wednesday, December 15th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Empire Control Room & Garage What: Heard Presents: Motel Radio w/ Daphne Tunes at Empire Control Room on December 15th, 2021Tickets available at: https://found.ee/MotelRadio_Oc...☞: 18+($5 minor surcharge)Doors: 7pmShow: 8pm Learn More FINALS 7/8 - Austin High School When: Thursday, December 16th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Austin High School Learn More Strange, But Perfect by Carlo Lorenzo Garcia When: Thursday, December 16th at 9:00 a.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 A Christmas Carol When: Thursday, December 16th at 9:00 a.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 Donate at We Are Blood for Chance to Win a PS5, Apple Watch 7, Ooni Pizza Oven When: Thursday, December 16th at 9:00 a.m. Where: 4300 N Lamar Blvd What: (Austin, Texas) –– Demand is usually high for blood donations during the holidays due to an uptick in traffic and other accidents. To entice more donors during this crucial time, We Are Blood is offering hard-to-find gifts to three lucky blood donors. Donate blood or platelets... Learn More Community Conversation: Voice of the Community When: Thursday, December 16th at 11:30 a.m. Where: Virtual Event What: Central Health is building a better, more equitable health care system in Travis County to serve people with low income. We are carefully studying changing demographics, gaps in the system, and capturing the voices of the communities we serve. Join us on Facebook Live and lear... Learn More Board Regular Voting Meeting - Austin ISD When: Thursday, December 16th at 5:30 p.m. Where: Austin ISDLearn More Another Gay Movie - 15th Anniversary Reunion & Screening When: Thursday, December 16th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Galaxy Theatres Austin What: aGLIFF is honored to host the "Another Gay Movie" 15th anniversary screening AND reunion of director Todd Stephens and the five principal cast members Michael Carbonaro, Jonah Blechman, Mitch Morris, Johnathan Chase, and Ashlie Atkinson. In "Another Gay Movie" four gay friends... Learn More Jeni's at the Triangle Grand Opening Party When: Thursday, December 16th at 7:00 p.m. Where: 4616 Triangle Ave What: THE WAIT IS OVER, AUSTIN! We're swinging open the doors to our new scoop shop at the Triangle (4616 Triangle Avenue)—and we're throwing a grand opening party to celebrate! Join us on December 16 from 7-11 p.m. for free scoops for all and swag bags for the first 50 people in li... Learn More Random Rab w/ Cloudchord at Empire Control Room - Dec. 16 When: Thursday, December 16th at 8:00 p.m. Where: Empire Control Room & Garage What: Heard Presents: Random Rab w/ Cloudchord at Empire Control Room on December 16th, 2021! Tickets available at: https://found.ee/RandomRab_Dec...☞: 18+($5 minor surcharge)Doors: 8pmShow: 9pm Learn More Gasolina (Reggaeton Dance Party) at Empire Garage - 12/16 When: Thursday, December 16th at 9:00 p.m. Where: Empire Control Room & Garage What: Gasolina - Reggaeton Dance Party at Empire Garage on December 16th, 2021Tickets at: https://found.ee/Gasolina_Dec1...☞: 18+ w/ $5 minor surchargeDoors: 9pmShow: 10pm Learn More FINALS 3/4 - Austin High School When: Friday, December 17th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Austin High SchoolLearn More Armadillo Christmas Bazaar When: Friday, December 17th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Palmer Events Center What: The Armadillo is the holiday shopping destination where fine art is accessible: build an art collection while discovering new, local, and award-winning artists. From the affordable masterpiece to that timeless piece of art – this fine art fair is like no other, where everyone ... Learn More Coffee & Connect: Interviewing When: Friday, December 17th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Online What: Join us for a midday break to meet and mingle with people from around the country. For this month's Coffee & Connect, we are chatting about all things interviewing. We'll then dive into virtual networking where you'll have the opportunity to meet like-minded people looking... Learn More Derek Gaines: Live In Austin When: Friday, December 17th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Vulcan Gas Company What: Laugh till you have a six pack, then laugh some more. Put in work. That's exactly what Derek Gaines is about to do. You are about to experience one of the funniest people on the planet. Derek is coming from NYC to help you gain that six pack you've been looking for. You might ... Learn More Jaston Williams: Blood and Holly at Paramount Theatre When: Friday, December 17th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Austin Theatre AllianceLearn More A Christmas Carol When: Friday, December 17th 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 Emo Nite at Empire Garage - 12/17 When: Friday, December 17th at 8:00 p.m. Where: Empire Control Room & Garage What: Third String Presents: Emo Nite at Empire Garage on December 17thTickets available at: https://wl.seetickets.us/event...: 8pmShow: 9pm Learn More Strange, But Perfect by Carlo Lorenzo Garcia When: Friday, December 17th 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 Donate at We Are Blood for Chance to Win a PS5, Apple Watch 7, Ooni Pizza Oven When: Saturday, December 18th at 9:00 a.m. Where: 4300 N Lamar Blvd What: (Austin, Texas) –– Demand is usually high for blood donations during the holidays due to an uptick in traffic and other accidents. To entice more donors during this crucial time, We Are Blood is offering hard-to-find gifts to three lucky blood donors. Donate blood or platelets... Learn More The Matrix Trilogy Audio Drama w/ SFX When: Saturday, December 18th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Online Event What: Black leather, killer robots, and dodging bullets - what's not to love?! Join us as we recreate the 1st three Matrix movies as an audio drama with sound effects! Shareese Alexander, Veronica Barrera, Cassaundra Moore, Minh Do, Leslie Rodriguez, Meri Nash Aderhold, Rachel Aube,... Learn More Armadillo Christmas Bazaar When: Saturday, December 18th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Palmer Events Center What: The Armadillo is the holiday shopping destination where fine art is accessible: build an art collection while discovering new, local, and award-winning artists. From the affordable masterpiece to that timeless piece of art – this fine art fair is like no other, where everyone ... Learn More Santa Claus at Doc's Drive in Theatre's 3rd Annual Holiday Marketplace When: Saturday, December 18th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Doc's Drive in Theatre 1540 Satterwhite Rd Buda, TX 78610 What: Doc's Drive in Theatre is hosting their 3rd Annual Holiday Marketplace and Santa Claus is coming to town! This event is free to attend.When: December 18 & 19, 2021Time: 11-5PMWhat:Free Photos with SANTA!Local VendorsLive Music all dayDecorate your own ornamentCreate a sand... Learn More Dinner Detective Interactive Murder Mystery Dinner Show! When: Saturday, December 18th at 6:00 p.m. Where: 16100 Impact Way, Pflugerville, TX 78660 What: At The Dinner Detective, you'll tackle a hilarious and challenging crime while you feast on a fantastic dinner. Just beware! The culprit is hiding in plain sight somewhere in the room, and you may find yourself as a Prime Suspect before you know it! Our engaging and unique mu... Learn More A Christmas Carol When: Saturday, December 18th 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 "THE GRINCH 2018" at Doc's Drive in Theatre When: Saturday, December 18th at 7:30 p.m. Where: Doc's Drive In Theatre What: Come watch "THE GRINCH 2018" at Doc's Drive in Theatre on various dates. We show movies 7 days a week! We serve GREAT homemade food. We have cold beer, wine and films! Practice social distancing while enjoying a fun night out. Get tickets online at www.docsdriveintheatre.com H... Learn More Strange, But Perfect by Carlo Lorenzo Garcia When: Saturday, December 18th 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 Roosevelt w/ Bilderbuch at Empire Garage 12/18 When: Saturday, December 18th at 9:00 p.m. Where: Empire Control Room & Garage What: Resound Presents: Roosevelt w/ Bilderbuch at Empire Garage on December 18th, 2021! Tickets at https://www.prekindle.com/prom... at 8pmShow at 9pm Learn More Donate at We Are Blood for Chance to Win a PS5, Apple Watch 7, Ooni Pizza Oven When: Sunday, December 19th at 9:00 a.m. Where: 4300 N Lamar Blvd What: (Austin, Texas) –– Demand is usually high for blood donations during the holidays due to an uptick in traffic and other accidents. To entice more donors during this crucial time, We Are Blood is offering hard-to-find gifts to three lucky blood donors. Donate blood or platelets... Learn More Armadillo Christmas Bazaar When: Sunday, December 19th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Palmer Events Center What: The Armadillo is the holiday shopping destination where fine art is accessible: build an art collection while discovering new, local, and award-winning artists. From the affordable masterpiece to that timeless piece of art – this fine art fair is like no other, where everyone ... Learn More Santa Claus at Doc's Drive in Theatre's 3rd Annual Holiday Marketplace When: Sunday, December 19th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Doc's Drive in Theatre 1540 Satterwhite Rd Buda, TX 78610 What: Doc's Drive in Theatre is hosting their 3rd Annual Holiday Marketplace and Santa Claus is coming to town! This event is free to attend.When: December 18 & 19, 2021Time: 11-5PMWhat:Free Photos with SANTA!Local VendorsLive Music all dayDecorate your own ornamentCreate a sand... Learn More Santa Soiree When: Sunday, December 19th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Twisted X Brewing Company What: We are going all out this Holiday season for our first annual Santa Soiree! Join us for two weekends filled with fun activities for the kids, parents, friends, family, and four legged friends. This event is free to attend and is a fundraiser for our community Food Pantry Help... Learn More Check out more awesome local events, 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. 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