Nothing is as tasty as a Texas Hill Country Peach! Peach season is here, so make plans to visit. Peaches in Fredericksburg and Stonewall taste fresh and delicious! Peaches are grown on soils with lots of minerals making the flavor content more complex. Visit the website for a list of peach stands and a map.
Levitation - Halloween Weekend featuring Slowdive, the Jesus Lizard, Osees, Dry Cleaning, Gang of Four, Mdou Moctar, Soccer Mommy, Panchiko, Washed Out, Tycho and many more! 4-day and single day tickets on sale now.
The acclaimed author, in conversation with Elizabeth McCracken, presents her new novel in which two auditors for the U.S. egg industry go rogue and conceive a plot to steal a million chickens in the middle of the night – an entire egg farm’s worth of animals. (And you know how we're not supposed to judge books by their covers and all that? Never mind that, OK? We mean, just look at that cover! What a gorgeous design, Graywolf Press!)
An open mic hosted by Charlotte Gullick follows featured reader Tommy Mouton, so bring poems, stories, scripts, rants, raves, or midnight confessions to share – or just come to listen and enjoy.
Laser IMAX 2D: Timed to the 50th anniversary of Apollo 11 – and made exclusively for science centers and museums – Apollo 11: First Steps Edition reconstructs the exhilarating mission with never-before-seen footage and newly discovered audio recordings.
A contest for young men of color grades 3-12 in Travis, Williamson and Hays counties. Winners from each division will receive a $75 award and an award-winning book of their choice. Also looking for community members to participate as volunteer judges; find details and apply online.
Part of the Texas Liberator Project, a collaboration between the Texas Holocaust Genocide Commission and Texas Tech University, this free exhibit features the oral histories of 21 Texan liberators of the Nazi concentration camps along with powerful photography, providing historical context for the Holocaust and World War II.
Watch Party: Gather to heckle the contestants (or root for ur faves). Free tasting of Ethyl Ambrosia's boozy vegan gel shots during the screening, because wine not.
Whole Earth Provision Co. presents this series of films that explore remote landscapes and cultures as well as adrenaline-fueled action sports. Proceeds support Texas State Parks.
Social Cycling Austin presents Bikin' Betties, a weekly, beginner-friendly, all-ladies bike ride that ends with drink specials and fun activities (karaoke, minigolf, outdoor movies, etc.) Along the way, bond with other two-wheelin' ladies. Join the Facebook group for ride details.