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

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16 December, 2021

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AUSTIN, TX — Ready to spend a night out with friends? Patch has you covered, we're showcasing several events taking place this week in and around Austin. See what's happening and what might interest you before you make plans. Want to add your own event? Whether you're planning a fundraiser, a board game night, or an awards ceremony, there's no better place to share it than Patch's event calendar. You can also spread the word in nearby communities by promoting your event. The cost is $1 per day per community. Here are a few events happening this weekend in and near Austin: Board Regular Voting Meeting - Austin ISD When: Thursday, December 16th at 5:30 p.m. Where: Austin ISD Learn 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 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 and 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 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 CenterWhat: 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 A Christmas Carol When: Sunday, December 19th 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 "Arthur Christmas" at Doc's Drive in Theatre When: Sunday, December 19th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Doc's Drive in Theatre 1540 Satterwhite Road Buda, TX 78610 What: Come watch "Arthur Christmas" 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 Th... Learn More Eric Roberson Concert | 12.19 When: Sunday, December 19th at 7:30 p.m. Where: Speakeasy 412 Congress Austin, TX 78701 What: Sunday Soul: Live Music Experience and Rooftop After-Party Featuring Eric Roberson performing Live! Central TX Newest Nightlife for Live Band R&B | Neo-Soul Vibes | After-Party @Speakeasy ( Beautiful 3-Level Venue in Downtown ATX) Date Night, Ladies Night, or Any Occasion ... Learn More Big Laugh Comedy Show When: Sunday, December 19th at 8:00 p.m. Where: Vulcan Gas Company What: There's nothing like a night full of laughter and good times shared with people you love and care about. So grab your boo thang, spouse, friends, family and that person who is always eating your food and come out to the Big Laugh Comedy Show. You are going to get a lineup fill... Learn More Student Holiday—Staff Development - Austin ISD When: Monday, December 20th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Austin ISDLearn More Donate at We Are Blood for Chance to Win a PS5, Apple Watch 7, Ooni Pizza Oven When: Monday, December 20th 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 We Are Blood Holiday Mall Drives Return to Barton Creek Square, Lakeline Mall and The Arboretum When: Monday, December 20th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Barton Creek Square What: (Austin, Texas) –– We Are Blood's annual Holiday mall drives are returning to three Austin-area malls: Barton Creek Square, Lakeline Mall and The Arboretum. Appointments are available December 20, 2021 through January 3, 2022 and are the perfect way to help the community while... Learn More Kids Winter Fit and Fun Camp When: Monday, December 20th at 9:30 a.m. Where: Lumos Fitness Collective What: This will be a youth development program, supervised by professional adults, that strives to foster personal growth for children by providing them fun, safe recreational programs, outdoor experiences. Please fill out form for interest and to schedule an informational phone cal... Learn More Featured Event: Breast Ultrasound Screening Coming Direct to You! When: Tuesday, December 21st at 9:00 a.m. What: Coming directly to Austin on Tuesday, December 21st! 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 - Ru... Learn More Featured Event: Breast Ultrasound Screening Coming Direct to You! (HerScan, Inc.) Featured Event: Brighten The First Day Of Winter With 15 Percent Off FTD's Sunniest Blooms When: Tuesday, December 21st at 9:00 p.m. What: On Dec. 21, we celebrate the winter solstice, ushering in the coldest season on the longest night of the year. As we prepare to welcome winter, it's an ideal time to add bold, cheery flowers to your home or office. Not only do flowers provide a pop of color, they are a well-kn... Learn More Featured Event: Brighten The First Day Of Winter With 15 Percent Off FTD's Sunniest Blooms (FTD Flowers) A Christmas Carol When: Tuesday, December 21st at 7:30 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: Tuesday, December 21st 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 We Are Blood Holiday Mall Drives Return to Barton Creek Square, Lakeline Mall and The Arboretum When: Tuesday, December 21st at 9:00 a.m. Where: Barton Creek Square What: (Austin, Texas) –– We Are Blood's annual Holiday mall drives are returning to three Austin-area malls: Barton Creek Square, Lakeline Mall and The Arboretum. Appointments are available December 20, 2021 through January 3, 2022 and are the perfect way to help the community while... Learn More AHS Boys Basketball vs. Lake Travis - Austin High School When: Tuesday, December 21st at 3:00 p.m. Where: Austin High SchoolLearn More Holiday Movie Trivia at Vigilante Gastropub When: Tuesday, December 21st at 7:00 p.m. Where: Vigilante Gastropub & Games What: Flex your Christmas movie knowledge with Vigilante's fun and challenging trivia night! Covering Home Alone, Die Hard, How the Grinch Stole Christmas and more! With five rounds of challenges, including a music round, Kevin's trick questions, and a Ho! Ho! Ho! I have a Machine G... Learn More WINTER BREAK - Austin High School When: Wednesday, December 22nd at 12:00 a.m. Where: Austin High SchoolLearn More Donate at We Are Blood for Chance to Win a PS5, Apple Watch 7, Ooni Pizza Oven When: Wednesday, December 22nd 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 We Are Blood Holiday Mall Drives Return to Barton Creek Square, Lakeline Mall and The Arboretum When: Wednesday, December 22nd at 9:00 a.m. Where: Barton Creek Square What: (Austin, Texas) –– We Are Blood's annual Holiday mall drives are returning to three Austin-area malls: Barton Creek Square, Lakeline Mall and The Arboretum. Appointments are available December 20, 2021 through January 3, 2022 and are the perfect way to help the community while... Learn More See more 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. You can also reach out to [email protected] with any questions or other feedback about this article.