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Labor Day events in Austin for 2022 – Enjoy the long weekend with this list of things to do & fun activities!

August 28, 2022 by Liezel L. Leave a Comment

Labor day events in Austin | Splash Days Weekend

Labor Day events in Austin | Image credit: Splash Days

The much-awaited Labor Day 2022 is right around the corner! And as we all know, everybody wants to make the most of this special day and enjoy the last bits of summer.

Labor Day pays tribute to the social and economic achievements of American workers. In addition to that, it also symbolizes the end of summer for most Americans. That doesn’t mean the summer fun is over though, especially in Austin.

The Austin labor day weekend is one of the most fun weekends of the year. Expect plenty of fun, thrilling, and exciting Austin labor day events that you and your families can enjoy. If you’re looking for events to mark on your calendar, look no further. We’ve got plenty of things to do in Austin labor day here where you won’t need to break the bank.


Deal Alert – Small Group BYOB Sunset Boat Tour on Lake Travis, 2 adults for just $75!!!

Labor day activities in Austin - Sunset Boat Tour on Lake Travis

It can be tricky to choose the best spot to watch an Austin sunset without doing lots of research, but this tour makes the decision for you and showcases magnificent sunset views from the water. Sail out along the clear waters of Lake Travis on a small-group boat tour and enjoy captain commentary about local sights and Austin’s history.

  • 90 minutes tour
  • Access unobstructed views of Austin at sunset from the water
  • Avoid expensive bar tabs and bring your own drinks with you
  • Great photo opportunities of the sun setting over Lake Travis Pass by a filming location from “Spy Kids”—Starnes Island

Get more information and book your BYOB Sunset Tour on Lake Travis TODAY!!!


Labor Day events in Austin for 2022

2022 Labor Day Fish Fry

Start off the Labor Day weekend with amazing food and drinks with friends and family. At the annual Labor Day Fish Fry, you’ll be able to start the celebrations with tons of different cuisines while enjoying chill music and just soaking in the last of the summer sun. Come and fill your tummies now!
When: Friday, September 2, 2022, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
Where: NALC, 601 Williams St, Austin, TX 78752
How Much: $10


Fredericksburg Labor Day Weekend & Hot Air Balloon Experience

Labor day events in Austin | Fredericksburg Labor Day Weekend and Hot Air Balloon Festival

Image credit: America’s Hot Air Balloon Festival

Hot air balloons, wine, live music, helicopters, and vendors of all sorts – this is one of the best ways to celebrate Labor Day weekend. Bring the entire family or grab a bunch of friends to go with you. You can also camp there all weekend. Get a chance to ride balloons or helicopters and enjoy all the fun at the heart of Texas Hill Country. If you want to avoid the long lines, pre-register on Friday.
When: Saturday, September 3, 2022, 3 p.m. – 8 p.m.
Where: Bankersmith, 7905 Old San Antonio Rd, Fredericksburg, TX 78624
How Much: $10+


Deal Alert – Texas Hill Country, Fredericksburg and LBJ Tour – 2 adults for just $109!

Things to do in Austin for Labor Day 2022 - Hill country and LBJ tour from Austin

Experience Texas Hill Country while exploring the life of U.S. President and Texas native son Lyndon Johnson. After a convenient hotel pickup, visit Johnson’s “Texas White House,” his reconstructed boyhood home (now a national park), and the Lyndon B. Johnson State Park and Historic Site. Learn about the cowboys and German immigrants who shaped the region, stop by historic Fredericksburg, and visit the legendary country music town of Luckenbach.


Labor Day events in Austin for 2022 – continued

Labor Day Lobster Boil

If you’re a huge lobster or seafood fan, then this event is worth making the trip to Bankersmith! This labor day weekend, they’ll be dropping fresh, huge Maine lobsters to the Vineyard and throwing a huge bash. Expect big, beautiful Maine lobsters served with garlic butter and fixings, alongside delicious non-seafood accompaniments plus beer, wine and spirits, and, of course, live music. Book your tickets!
When: Saturday, September 3, 2022, 4 p.m. – 8 p.m.
Where: Bankersmith, 7905 Old San Antonio Rd, Fredericksburg, TX 78624
How Much: $5 – $69


End of Summer Bash

Celebrate Labor Day weekend in Austin and the end of summer with some chill music, good food, and plenty of good vibes at the End of Summer Bash. Whether you’ll be out for a date night, ladies’ night, or a single night out, it’s a perfect way to spend your time out of the house. Book your tickets now!
When: Sunday, September 3, 2022, 10 p.m.
Where: Down South Cajjun Eats, 15630 Vision Dr, Pflugerville, TX 78660
How Much: $10 – $175


Splash Days Weekend

Labor day events in Austin | Splash Days Weekend

Image credit: Splash Days

Summer isn’t complete without an epic party on the beach and for this Labor Day Austin, the Splash Days event is here to give a big farewell wave to the end of summer. It’s Austin’s largest and best gay dance party weekend. So expect there to be lots of dancing, great music, amazing people, and, of course, fun! Proceeds will directly go to the ASHwell Clinic and Waterloo Counseling. Grab your tickets now!
When: Saturday, September 3, 2022, 10 a.m. onwards
Where: Beach Front Boat – Volente Beach, 16120 Wharf Cove, Volente, TX 78641
How Much: $35 – $65


Deal Alert – Big discount on Vanishing Texas River Cruises 

Labor day things to do in Austin - Kayak Rentals at Vanishing Texas River Cruises

Guests can go on a private adventure, exploring the Lake Buchanan and Colorado River areas on rented kayaks

What’s Included

  • Kayak rental and paddle
  • Life jackets
  • Basic instructions
  • Kayak rental for two includes a choice of double kayak or a canoe

Get more information and book your Kayak Cruise TODAY!!!


Labor Day 2022 in Austin – Things to do and fun activities

Rooftop Day Party Labor Day Weekend

The Vibes Day party at the beautiful Speakeasy Rooftop is one of the best Austin Labor Day weekend events you could go to. With amazing downtown views, great music, the best drinks in town, and an amazing crowd of people, you’ll have the time of your life. Get your party outfits out!
When: Sunday, September 4, 2022, 4 p.m. – 9 p.m.
Where: Speakeasy, 412 Congress Ave. D, Austin, TX 78701
How Much: $10 – $225


Anytime Austin Market

Events like labor day weekend in Austin aren’t complete without amazing markets filled with local vendors who feature vintage and handmade goods and food trucks and drink stations for visitors. At the Anytime Austin Market, you’ll see all of that and more. Because after the market closes, there will be live music for you to jam to or just chill out to while enjoying some snacks.
When: Sunday, September 4, 2022, 12 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Where: Meanwhile Brewing, 3901 Promontory Point Dr, Austin, TX 78744
How Much: Free


BBQ + Pool Party

Labor Day events in Austin | BBQ + Pool Party

Image credit: Carpenter Hotel

Kick it old-school style and celebrate the end of summer with some good old backyard barbeque. At the Carpenter Hotel, you’ll not only get the classic barbeque but you’ll also get pool access, entertainment, and plenty of good vibes. There will also be a performance by Ryan Quiet and Velvet Saddles so there will be no boring moment to the day.
When: Sunday, September 4, 2022, 1 p.m. – 6 p.m.
Where: Carpenter Hotel, 400 Josephine St, Austin, TX 78704
How Much: $55


Deal Alert – Get the highly-rated Live Music Austin Crawl tour for just $85 for 2 adults!

Labor Day events in Austin - Live Music Crawl

Experience Austin’s live music scene on a tour led by a guide. Visit as many as three iconic clubs and up-and-coming venues and enjoy hearing live music with a group of fun fellow travelers. Don’t get caught listening to cover bands, listen to authentic music in one of the world’s music capitals.

  • Live music tour in Austin Provides a great overview for first-time visitors
  • Listen to a variety of live music at several venues
  • Learn about the history of the Texas state capital

Get more information and book your Live Music Austin Crawl tour TODAY!!!


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4th July events in Austin: Independence day 2022 fireworks, parades, concerts & other celebrations!

June 29, 2022 by Clarett C. Leave a Comment

4th july events in Austin - Fireworks with Austin Skyline in the Background

4th July events in Austin | Official Fireworks by the City of Austin

Nothing says freedom like fireworks and festivals! If you are wondering where to watch 4th of July fireworks in Austin, wonder no more! Austin and the surrounding areas have tons of July 4th events to choose from.

We’ve made every effort to ensure that this list is accurate and up-to-date, however, some venues/events/activities make changes without notifying us. We recommend contacting them before visiting to be 100% sure.


4th of July Fireworks in Austin

H-E-B Austin Symphony July 4th Concert & Fireworks

4th july events in Austin - Fireworks

H-E-B Austin Symphony July 4th Concert & Fireworks is back! Spend this Independence Day with your family and friends, decked out in red, white and blue. Head down to Vic Mathias Shores (formerly Auditorium Shores) this July 4th for an amazing event complete with a fireworks display over the city skyline backed by symphonic patriotic classics. This event is planned, produced, and performed entirely by the Austin Symphony Orchestra, with the help of its generous sponsors. The festivities begin at 8 p.m. with Master of Ceremonies welcoming dignitaries and special guest. Concert begins at 8:30 p.m., followed by “mile-high” fireworks.
Where: 900 W Riverside Dr, Austin, TX 78704
When: July 4, 2022 |  8:00 pm
Cost: Free


Hill Country Galleria Independence Day Festival

Hill Country Galleria 4th of July

Image Credits: 512 Austin TX

Get ready to celebrate independence at Hill Country Galleria! Join on Monday, July 4th for the annual Hill Country Galleria Independence Day Festival. Enjoy shopping with over 60+ art vendors on the streets of Hill Country Galleria, plus get here early to also shop the resident boutiques and merchants who call Hill Country Galleria home.

There’s a full line-up of live music taking place in the Central Plaza. Bring a blanket or chair to enjoy the show from the grassy lawn:

  • TWO TONS OF STEEL
  • SOUTHERN ANGELS
  • ROCK BOTTOM STRING BAND
  • ROBIN MORDECAI
  • THE SADDLE SORES

Bring the kids and enjoy fair rides, water games, and complimentary face painting.  Stick around until dark to enjoy a stellar firework show! Enjoy food at any of the Hill Country Galleria’s 20+ eateries and festival treat vendors.
Where: 12700 Hill Country Blvd, Bee Cave, TX 78738
When: July 4, 2022 |  4:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Cost: Free


Red White and Buda

4th of July at Buda TX

Image Credits: budaamphitheater.com

Buda is celebrating BIG with big bands and even bigger fireworks! Join us for our favorite tradition with a Bike Parade down Main Street and an evening with Sh inyribs and Jack Ingram on the Amphitheater Stage all before the big fireworks finale! All free and no reservations required!
Where: 204 San Antonio St. Buda, TX 78610
When: July 4, 2022 |  9:00 am – 10:00 pm
Cost: Free


City of Kyle’s Independence Day Celebration Fireworks Show

City of Kyle's 4th of July

Image Credits: cityofkyle.com

Join the City of Kyle in celebrating the Fourth of July with the Independence Day Celebration Fireworks Show on Monday, July 4. The fireworks show will last approximately 20 minutes. The city has also arranged a special treat in partnership with radio station KAZI 88.7 FM to stream music as you watch the show.
Where: Hays CISD Performing Arts Center, 979 Kohlers Crossing, Kyle, TX 78640
When: July 4, 2022 | 9:30 pm
Cost: Free


July 4 Celebration at San Gabriel Park

The 39th annual Sertoma Club Family July 4 Celebration and fireworks display will be held at San Gabriel Park Monday, July 4. The event is sponsored by the Georgetown Sertoma Club with assistance from the City of Georgetown.

Activities begin at 11 a.m. at San Gabriel Park and will include live entertainment from noon to 10:30 p.m., featuring T. Cole and the Austin Party Band before and after the fireworks show. The festival also includes arts and crafts vendors, food vendors including a beer and wine vendor, a petting zoo, classic and antique cars, games, and rides for children and adults. Admission to the event is free; however, there are fees for some activities. Please do not bring dogs to the fireworks show.
Where: San Gabriel Park, 445 E Morrow St, Georgetown, TX 78626
When: July 4, 2022 | 11:00 am – 10:30 pm
Cost: Free


Leander’s Liberty Fest 2022

Leander's 4th of July

Image Credits: leandertx.gov

Celebrate Fourth of July with Liberty Fest at Lakewood Park! Leander’s largest annual event includes live music, food, children’s activities, and a spectacular fireworks display. Admission is free for all ages.
Where: Lakewood Park, 2040 Artesian Spgs Xing, Leander, TX 78641
When: July 4, 2022 | 3:00 pm – 9:30 pm
Cost: Free


Pflugerville’s July 4th Pfireworks

Fireworks will launch on July 4 at approx. 9 p.m. from the field next to the waterpark located at the intersection of SH 130 and Pflugerville Parkway. The central location will allow for viewing across Pflugerville. Enjoy the show!
Where: Waterpark located at the intersection of SH 130 and Pflugerville Parkway
When: July 4, 2022 | 9:00 pm
Cost: Free


4th July Events in Austin – Parades

Sertoma July 4th Parade and Frontier Days

Sertoma 4th of July

Image Credits: Sertoma YT

The 2022 Annual Sertoma Independence Day Parade is bigger and better than ever and will once again feature giant helium and cold air inflatables, community groups and patriotic spirit. This parade will take place on the 1.5 mile route along Mays Street between Mays Crossing and Highway 79. The parade will start at 8:30am to beat the heat so arrive early to find the best seat to watch and celebrate!
Where: 1.5 mile route along Mays Street between Mays Crossing and Highway 79
When: July 4, 2022 | 8:30 am – 11:30 pm
Cost: Free


Belton’s Fourth of July Celebration

Get ready for the Belton 4th of July Celebration! Since the 1850s folks from all over Texas have come to celebrate the 4th of July in Belton. This week-long celebration draws over 50,000 and features one of USA Today’s Top Ten Parades in the country!
Where: various locations
When: July 1-3, 2022


Wells Branch FourthFest Parade

The Wells Branch MUD Parks and Recreation Department is excited to once again celebrate the Fourth of July with one of our most beloved community traditions. The FourthFest parade will kick off at 10:00 am from Katherine Fleischer Park. Guests are encouraged to line the streets and show off your patriotic pride in this long-time tradition!
Where: Katherine Fleischer Park, 2106 Klattenhoff Dr, Austin, TX 78728
When: July 4, 2022 | 10:00 am – onwards
Cost: Free


4th July Events in Austin – Concerts

Liberty Hill’s Independence Day Spectacular

Liberty Hill’s 4th of July

Image Credits: experiencelhtx.com

Neighbors and friends will gather at Liberty Hill Junior High on July 3rd to celebrate freedom in the most patriotic way. Residents engage in friendly competition for the coveted blue ribbon in challenges like the Homemade Apple Pie contest, Watermelon Seed Spitting contest and the Hot Dog Eating contest. Children play in the Radical Run Obstacle Course, ride the trackless train and jump on the Velcro wall.

The activities pause mid-evening for the Beach Ball Drop. Thousands of hands raise in the air as children try to catch one of the hundreds of beach balls that fall from the sky, just before the headliner band kicks off.

The evening’s festivities conclude with a spectacular  fireworks show.
Where: Liberty Hill Middle School, 13125 TX-29, Liberty Hill, TX 78642
When: July 3, 2022 | 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Cost: All activities and contests are free. Food and beverages available for purchase. Paid Parking | $5 or $20


Willie Nelson’s 4th of July Picnic and Fireworks

Willie Nelson's 4th of July

Image Credits: audacy.com

The tradition continues! Willie Nelson’s 4th of July Picnic and Fireworks is returning this summer after going virtual in 2021. America’s beloved icon Willie Nelson, who created this annual event in 1972, is bringing a star-studded lineup to the new Q2 Stadium in Austin, TX, home of Austin FC of MLS, on Monday, July 4. The event will feature Willie Nelson & Family, Jason Isbell and The 400 Unit, Tyler Childers, Brothers Osborne, Midland, Charley Crockett, Allison Russell, Particle Kid, Steve Earle & the Dukes, and Asleep at the Wheel.
Where: 10414 Mc Kalla Pl, Austin, TX 78758
When: July 4, 2022 |  11:00 am – onwards
Cost: $49 – $160 (price varies)


4th of July events in Austin – Other Independence Day celebration

2022 Bastrop Patriotic Festival

Bastrop 4th of July

Image Credits: visitbastrop.com

Bastrop will turn red, white and blue with a fun-filled schedule of activities for all ages, July 2nd, 2022, during the Bastrop Patriotic Festival at Fisherman’s Park in Bastrop, TX. The fun kicks off at 8AM with the1K Fun Run, RUN, White and Blue 5K, and many other fun contests during the day – plus a patriotic surprise or two!
Where: Fisherman’s Park, 1200 Willow Street, Bastrop, TX 78602
When: July 2, 2022 |  8:00 am – 9:30 pm
Cost: Free


Cedar Park’s 4th of July Celebration

Come to Milburn Park to celebrate Independence Day! There will be live music, carnival rides & inflatables, food trucks & vendors, washer tournament, fireworks, and a movie in the park immediately following the firework show.
Where: Milburn Park, 1901 Sun Chase Blvd, Cedar Park, TX 78613
When: July 4, 2022 | 5:00 pm – 11:30 pm


City of Hutto’s 4th of July Celebration

This FREE, family-friendly celebration of our nation will feature live music, local vendors and food trucks, kids’ activities, a fireworks show, and more! Weather permitting.
The City is requesting that attendees RSVP to the event via Facebook, however it is not required. Parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis at Brushy Creek Amphitheater but attendees are encouraged to take advantage of free shuttles available at Hutto High School.
Live music kicks off with Micah Marcos before the Steph Cash Band rocks the stage. David Beck’s Tejano Weekend will bring their unique Tejano sound to the stage before Bri Bagwell caps off the evening. Following the live music, attendees can enjoy the City’s largest fireworks show of the year.
Where: Brushy Creek Amphitheater, 1001 Co Rd 137, Hutto, TX 78634
When: July 4, 2022 | 5:00 pm – 9:30 pm
Cost: Free


Austin Young Republicans – July 4th Weekend Bash @ Code Ranch

Come one, come all – the Austin Young Republicans invite you to another spectacular July 4th party! Why? Because we love America, that’s why! And what better way to show our patriotism than by throwing a rager of a party?

There’ll be BBQ, beer, and all your favorite patriotic tunes. Maybe even one pack of veggie burgers for that one guy. So whether you’re a Republican, Conservative, and not an America hating Liberal – come on down and celebrate the land of the free and the home of the brave with us! Red, White and Blue clothes not required but encouraged.
Where: 12013 Fitzhugh Road, Austin, TX 78736
When: July 02, 2022 12:00 pm – July 03, 2022 3:50 am
Cost: $15


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Austin Trampoline Parks – Best Indoor Jumping Places for Kids and Adults!

June 18, 2022 by Emma B Leave a Comment

Austin trampoline parks - Urban Air Adventure Park (Cedar Park)

Austin Trampoline Parks – Image Credit Urban Air Adventure Park (Cedar Park) Facebook Page

Trampoline parks were among the decade’s most unique leisure attractions. They offer a playful atmosphere where people can defy the laws of physics and have a good time hurling themselves around. It consists of a large room filled wall to wall with trampolines. On the weekend, you may get rid of your boredom and have some fantastic refreshments by visiting some of the best Trampoline Parks in Austin Texas.

The Trampoline Parks in Austin Texas provides its own wonderful experience that encourages new and new visitors day by day. Check out some of the best jumping places in Austin below.


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Image 1: Pogo Pass to 35 Things to Do in Austin, San Antonio and Waco

The Standard South Central Texas Pogo Pass (San Antonio/Austin/Waco) provides admissions to 35 different entertainment venues in the San Antonio, Austin and Waco area.

Perfect for families, the Pogo Pass gives both adult and child pass-holders 50+ visits to some of the best things to do that San Antonio, Austin and Waco have to offer. The Pogo Pass nearly pays for itself with a visit to one or two venues alone!!!

Pass Features the following Attractions in Austin

  • One visit to Wonder World Park
  • One visit to Typhoon Texas Waterpark
  • One Visit to the Thinkery Museum
  • Two Texas Stars hockey games
  • Two Austin Spurs basketball games
  • One visit per month to Austin’s Park
  • One visit to the Austin Aquarium
  • Two visits to Quest ATX Wakeboard Park
  • One visit to Pioneer Farms
  • One visit to Monster Mini Golf
  • One Visit per Quarter to D-Bat
  • One Visit to Mt. Playmore
  • Two visits to Rock Sports Arena
  • Two visits to Pump It Up
  • One visit to Neill-Cochran House Museum

Check out the POGO pass and SAVE Big on Austin Area Museums and other Attractions! 


Trampoline Parks in Austin

Altitude Trampoline Park

Altitude Trampoline Park - Austin (Austin, TX)

Image Credit: Altitude Trampoline Park – Austin (Austin, TX) Facebook Page

Each Altitude park has its own unique mix of high-flying trampolines, courses, and competitions. Attractions include Battle Beam, Extreme Dodgeball, Foam Pit and more! Joy, excitement, progress, and well-being replace social interaction, activity, and celebration. This jump place in Austin is where they believe in sharing life’s special moments.

Austin Location: 6800 West Gate Blvd, Austin, TX 78745, United States
Timings for Austin Location: Mon – Thurs: 10 am – 8 pm | Fri & Sat: 10 am – 10 pm | Sun: 1 pm – 8 pm

Round Rock Location: 2800 S I-35 Frontage Rd, Round Rock, TX 78681, United States
Timings for Round Rock location: Mon – Thurs: 10 am – 8 pm | Fri: 10 am – 10 pm | Sat: 11 am – 10 pm |  Sun: 11 am – 8 pm


Jump Party USA

This park is the ultimate solution for anybody who’s looking for indoor trampoline  parks near me.  Ninja warrior, Soccer, Bubbleball Jump, Bungee Jump, Waterball Roller, Dodgeball, Basketball, Ping Pong, Inflatables, Pool Tables, Arcade Games, and Karaoke are just some of the activities available at this trampoline park.

Timings: Mon – Thurs: 11 am – 9 pm | Fri – Sun: 11 am – 10 pm
Where: 10601 N Lamar Blvd D, Austin, TX 78753, United States


There’s still time to enroll your kids in the Best Summer Camp in Austin – STEM, Arts & Sports Camps at KidzToPros

KidztoPros Summer Camps in Houston

KidzToPros is arriving in Austin with the best in STEM, Arts, and Sports Summer Camps! Kids ages 4-14 gather with students their age to learn valuable academic, social and future career skills,  as they engage in hands-on learning with expert instructors.

Encourage your child to engage in popular options like Play It All Sports; gain fun STEM skills with Minecraft Coding & Game Design or LEGO Robotics, or choose one of  KidzToPros’ performing, digital and visual art courses like Anime & Cartooning, Improv Comedy, or 3D Modeling.

Head on over to www.KidzToPros.com, and explore all of these KidzToPros Summer Camps and more. Save $50 when you use the code LMA-50 at checkout!

For a full list of summer camps check out our guide to the Best Summer Camps in Austin for 2022! 


Austin Trampoline Parks – Continued

Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park

Urban Air Adventure Park (Cedar Park)

Image Credit: Urban Air Adventure Park (Cedar Park) Facebook Page

Indoor trampolines, basketball dunking, foam pits, dodgeball, and more are all available at this Austin Tx trampoline park. They are dedicated to fostering a healthy community via engaging activities that are enjoyable for people of all ages.

Urban Air Location in South Austin: 4500 S Pleasant Valley Rd Bldg. 1 Suite #106, Austin, TX 78744, United States
Timings for South Austin location: Mon – Thurs: 10 am – 8 pm | Fri & Sat: 10 am – 10 pm | Sun: 11 am – 8 pm

Urban Air Bee Caves Road Location: 3944 Ranch Rd 620 S Bldg. 5, Bee Cave, TX 78738, United States
Timings for Bee Caves Road Location: Mon – Thurs: 10 am – 8 pm | Fri & Sat: 10 am – 10 pm | Sun: 11 am – 8 pm


Which one of these Austin Trampoline Parks is your favorite? Let us know in the comments section below.

 

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10 Father’s Day 2022 Events in Austin – Beer, BBQ, Concerts, Father & Daughter Dance and more!

June 15, 2022 by Clarett C. Leave a Comment

Father's Day 2022 Events in Austin - Hamilton Pool Vineyards Farms in Austin

Father’s Day 2022 Events in Austin | Image Credit: Hamilton Pool Vineyards & Farms

It’s time, once again, to celebrate dads and all they mean to us! Whether your father is a fan of beer, cars, gardens, or museums, there are plenty of Father’s Day events in Austin for him to choose from. Take a look at our list of things to do over Father’s Day weekend.


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Father’s Day 2022 Events in Austin, Tx

1. Father’s Day Porkstravaganza at Hamilton Pool Vineyards!

Get ready Dads! This Father’s Day you’re in for the treat of a lifetime. The Hamilton Pool Vineyards is proud to present their very first dinner collaboration with Martin Heritage Farm! Every course is carefully forged around the world-class quality pork that the Martin family has to offer. Join in for this celebration of the best Dads in the world, with the best pork in the world!
When: June 19, 2022 | 6:00 pm
Where: 25711 Hamilton Pool Rd Dripping Springs, TX 78663
How Much: $80

2. Father’s Day Concert at St. Martin’s Ev. Lutheran Church

NOTICE: Due to an excessive heat warning, this concert has been moved indoors. Entitled “American Visions”, this year’s Father’s Day concert features ASB under the direction of guest conductor Dr. Brett Richardson. Join and enjoy a variety of marches, patriotic melodies, and other cheerful concert band music!
When: June 19, 2022 | 7:30 pm
Where: 606 W 15th St Austin, TX 78701
How Much: Free

3. We Heart Dads at Blue Owl Brewing

Taking your pops out and about this Father’s Day? Visit Blue Owl’s tasting room and your dad’s tasting experience is on them!
When: June 19, 2022 | 12:00 pm
Where: 2400 E Cesar Chavez St, Ste 300 Austin, TX 78702
How Much: not stated

4. Father’s Day Brunch at Austin Proper Hotel

Celebrate Father’s Day at our dynamic, ground-level The Peacock Mediterranean Grill and bar. Savor over flavorsome brunch specials paired with classic cocktails.
When: June 19, 2022 | 7:00 am – 3:00 pm
Where: 600 W 2nd Street, Austin, TX 78701
How Much: not stated

5. Father’s Day Weekend at Iron Wolf Ranch and Distillery

father's day events in austin

Image Credits: Iron Wolf Ranch and Distillery FB Page

Celebrate Dad with some of the BEST bourbon in Texas! Join this Father’s Day weekend for live music, a Bourbon raffle, good eats and more!
When: June 18, 2022 | 12:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Where: 101 Co Rd 409, Spicewood, TX 78669
How Much: Free


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Father’s Day 2022 Events in Austin, Tx – Continued

 6. Father’s Day BBQ Brunch Buffet at The Lighthouse Restaurant & Lounge

father's day events in austin

Image Credits: The Lighthouse Restaurant & Lounge FB Page

Join for another fabulous brunch buffet! This time featuring BBQ just for dad! There’s also a bloody bar and michelada bar and amazing live music!
When: June 19, 2022 | 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
Where: 513 Sleat Dr, Spicewood, TX 78669-2408
How Much: $45 adults | $20 kids 4-10 | Free under 4

7. Father’s Day Burgers & Brews at Angels Icehouse

father's day events in austin

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This Father’s Day, June 19th, Angels Icehouse wanted to make something extra special to celebrate Dad, so they created “The Dad Bod” – a double cheeseburger with bacon, grilled onions & A1 sauce for $15, perfect for pairing with a bucket of beer! Come out and celebrate with them over the weekend!
When: June 19, 2022
Where: 21815 State Hwy 71, Spicewood, TX 78669
How Much: $15 – The Dad Bod Burger

8. Father’s Day Brunch at Steiner Ranch Steakhouse

Join in for a day dedicated to our pops, Brunch featuring: Peel and Eat Shrimp, Lobster Mac & Cheese, Prime Rib
Country Style Omelets, Fresh Steiner Pastries & Desserts!
When: June 19, 2022 | 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
Where: 5424 Steiner Ranch Blvd, Austin, TX 78732
How Much: $43.99 for adults | $12.95 for kids

9. Father’s Day Brew & Chew at Sylver Spoon Dinner Theater

Celebrate Father’s Day at Sylver Spoon! There will be Chef’s board, first course, second course, dessert course, Beer pairings and more!
When: June 19, 2022 | 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Where: 6700 Interstate 35, New Braunfels, TX 78130
How Much: price varies, see menu

10. Father’s Day Special: Daddy Daughter Dance at Teravista Club House

father's day events in austin

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Perfect Father’s Day Celebration! Looking forward to having Dads to a night of unforgettable memory with their daughters. Come dress to impress, bring your dancing shoes and get those vocal cords ready: Dance Contest, Best-Dress Contest, and Singing Contest. This event will include: Dance Contest, Best Dress Contest, and Singing Contest. This event will include light snacks, DJ, dancing, photo booth, prizes, and more! RSVP is required.
When: June 18, 2022 | 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Where: 4211 Teravista Club Dr., Round Rock, TX 78665
How Much: Free


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Austin Juneteenth Events 2022 – Poetry, Food Fest, Jazz and more!

June 13, 2022 by Clarett C. Leave a Comment

Juneteenth Weekend Festival

Austin Juneteenth Events | Image Credit: George Washington Carver Museum FB Page

Juneteenth is the celebration of the anniversary of June 19, 1865, when Union soldiers landed in Galveston to officially tell slaves in Texas that they were free. Juneteenth will soon be an official federal holiday, so there’s more reason than ever to celebrate.  We’ve put together a list of fun Juneteenth events in Houston for you to choose from.


 

Austin Juneteenth Events 2022 – Friday, June 17, 2022

1. Bastrop Juneteenth Celebration Annual Recognition Dinner and Dance

Bastrop Juneteenth Celebration

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Bastrop Juneteenth Celebration Annual Recognition Dinner and Dance. Celebrating the contributions of African-Americans in Bastrop. Come enjoy the evening with us as we honor former and current leaders, life-time supporters, history and African-American culture in Bastrop.
When: Friday, June 17 at 6 pm
Where: 1408 Chestnut St, Bastrop, TX 78602
How Much: not stated

Austin Juneteenth Events 2022 – Saturday, June 18

2. Juneteenth Celebration at Buda Amphitheater & City Park

A Community event happening in the City Park Pavilion. Bring 2 non-perishable items to help fill the Hays County Food Bank Food Truck. Family-Friendly Fun | Music | Food Trucks | Vendors
When: 10:00 am 2:00 pm
Where: 204 San Antonio Street, Buda, TX, 78610
How Much: not stated

3. Juneteenth Festival Round Rock

The Voice Inc. (non-profit organization) and the City of Round Rock Parks and Recreation Department are joining forces again for the 14th annual FREE Round Rock Round Rock Juneteenth Festival at the Lakeview Pavilion and festival area in Old Settlers Park. The event is FREE for the entire family. Parking is just $5 cash and all proceeds help to produce the event annually.
When: 4:00 pm – 11:30 pm
Where: 301 West Bagdad, Suite 250
How Much: Free

4. Poetry in Motion Celebrates Juneteenth

CALLING ALL POETS, MUSICIANS, AND STORYTELLERS! (ages 15 to adult) Join us for the latest installment of Poetry in Motion, from 1:30 to 3 p.m., Saturday, June 18, Round Rock Public Library, Meeting Room A. Come share your work at our community and family-friendly event!
When: 1:30 pm – 3:00 pm
Where: 216 E. Main St. Round Rock, TX78664
How Much: not stated

5. Soul Food Truck Fest

Soul Food Truck Fest

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The Friends & Family Olympics is designed to create a fun and friendly competitive environment while also encouraging healthy movement. These creative activities will be an opportunity for families to work on skills like teamwork and good sportsmanship. #LetTheGamesBegin
The Meal Prep Cooking Demos is a fan favorite! Talented local chefs will demonstrate healthy cooking techniques and share some delicious recipes.
When: 11:00 am – 7:00 pm
Where: 900 Chicon St Austin, TX 78702
How Much: not stated

Austin Juneteenth Events 2022 – Sunday, June 19

6. Stay Black & Live: Juneteenth Weekend Festival

Juneteenth Weekend Festival

Image Credit: George Washington Carver Museum FB Page

Stay Black & Live (SB&L) is a weekend-long celebration hosted by CarverMuseumATX and Six Square that takes place on June 18th and 19th. This marks the third iteration of Stay Black & Live Juneteenth celebration that launched in 2020. The weekend is full of free family-oriented activities, music, games, and more .
When: 12:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Where: 1165 Angelina St. Austin, TX 78702
How Much: not stated

7. A Pflugerville Juneteenth – Pfamily Reunion 2022

Come join us for Pflugerville 2nd annual Juneteenth! This year’s theme is Pfamily Reunion.
When: 12 pm – 7 pm
Where: 800 S Heatherwilde Blvd Pflugerville, TX 78660
How Much: not stated

8. Juneteenth Jubilee Celebrating Black Excellence

We are throwing a Juneteenth event at Cheer Up Charlie’s on Saturday 18th and Sunday, June 19th. We have a number of artists that will be performing various styles of music representing different aspects of Black Culture. As a collective, we want to share our culture through music and food. Here are the artists booked.
When: Saturday, June 18 and Sunday, June 19
Where: 900 Red River St Austin, TX 78701
How Much: not stated

9. Juneteenth Celebration-Jazz on the Green

Juneteenth, a combination of June and Nineteenth, is the oldest known celebration commemorating the end of slavery is observed on June 1. Informally Juneteenth was celebrated annually since 1865. In 1980, Juneteenth became an official state holiday in Texas. Juneteenth is a day to celebrate freedom and cultural diversity. Please join us as we celebrate on the lawn of the Homestead at the KF Park. This is a free family event. Bring your lawn chairs and neighbors to mingle the evening away.
When: Sunday, June 19, 6 pm to 8 pm
Where: 2106 Klattenhoff Drive Austin, TX 78728
How Much: not stated

Any other Juneteenth 2022 events in Austin that we missed? Comment below and let us know.


Juneteenth – Frequently Asked Questions

Why is Juneteenth important?

Juneteenth is the celebration of the anniversary of June 19, 1865, when Union soldiers landed in Galveston to officially tell slaves in Texas that they were free.

When is Juneteenth 2022?

Juneteenth 2022 will be celebrated on Sunday, June 19.

Is Juneteenth a holiday?

According to Wikipedia, on June 15, 2021, the Senate unanimously passed the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act, establishing Juneteenth as a federal holiday; it subsequently passed through the House of Representatives by a 415–14 vote on June 16. President Joe Biden signed the bill on June 17, 2021, making Juneteenth the eleventh American federal holiday and the first to obtain legal observance as a federal holiday since Martin Luther King Jr. Day was designated in 1983.

On U.S. federal holidays, non-essential federal government offices are closed and federal government employees are paid for the holiday. There are a total of 11 federal holidays.

How is Juneteenth celebrated?

According to Wikipedia, Juneteenth celebrations include public readings of the Emancipation Proclamation, singing traditional songs such as “Swing Low, Sweet Chariot” and “Lift Every Voice and Sing”, and the reading of works by noted African-American writers, such as Ralph Ellison and Maya Angelou. Some Juneteenth celebrations also include rodeos, street fairs, cookouts, family reunions, park parties, historical reenactments, and Miss Juneteenth contests.


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Austin Pride 2022 – Parade, LGBT Events, Pride Month Parties & More!

June 6, 2022 by Clarett C. Leave a Comment

Austin Pride 2022

Austin Pride 2022 | Image credit: austintexas.org

Every June, members of the LGBTQIA+ community celebrate Pride month with various events in honor of the Stonewall riots of 1969, which was a major catalyst of the gay liberation movement. Celebrations pop up all month long and can come in the form of small events, parties, and parades.  We’ve gathered up plenty of events for Austin Pride 2022!

Note: Allies are welcome to many of these events — it’s nice to show support!


Austin Pride 2022 Celebration – Beyond Rainbow!

Austin Pride 2022

With over 400,000 attending in 2019, this year’s event happening after a gap of 2 years will be even BIGGER! You have come to expect amazing entertainment from Austin PRIDE and this year will be no exception!!

Join Austinites as they take to the streets to celebrate pride and equality. The annual parade and festival usually begins at the Texas State Capitol, runs down Congress Avenue and concludes in the Warehouse District. Austinites, students, local organizations, visitors, allies, live performers, celebrities, floats and more will create a spectacle unmatched by any other local event. This is the best way to conclude a week of celebrations so head downtown early to get a prime spot for viewing!


Austin Pride 2022 – Pride Month Events, Parties & More!

 


UMLAUF After Dark-Pride

Umlauf Sculpture Garden and Museum in Austin at Night

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The UMLAUF’s bi-monthly After Dark event happening on the first Tuesday of the month and featuring live music, beer from Austin Beerworks and cocktails from Tito’s! Join in for a special Pride Night at this June’s UMLAUF After Dark, featuring performing artist Caleb DeCasper!
When: June 7, 2022, 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm
Where: 605 Azie Morton Rd, Austin, TX 78704, United States
How Much: $12


Rainbow on the Creek

Austin Pride 2022

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Celebrate National Pride Month at Waterloo Park with the return of Waterloo Greenway’s Rainbow on the Creek.  This is a free family-friendly celebration that connects, educates, and celebrates Austin’s lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQIA+) community. The daylong celebration will include 25+ activations by LGBTQIA+ nonprofits and partners, a Queer BIPOC and Latinx artisan & craft market, gender-affirming care & sexual health resources, and many more activities for the whole family.
When: June 11, 2022, 12:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Where: Waterloo Greenway, 1111 Red River St, Austin, TX 78701
How Much: Free


Pride Bar Crawl – Austin

Pride Crawl Austin

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The 5th Annual Pride Crawl! A Portion Of the Proceeds Will Be Donated To The Trevor Project.
When: June 18, 2022, 4:00 pm – 12:00 pm
Where: Fourth & CO, 208 W 4th st Austin, TX 78701
How Much: $20 – $25


Pflugerville Pride Parade

Pflugerville Pride’s Inaugural Pride Pfestival will bring together & celebrate the wonderful diversity that is our LGBTQ+ community and allies. The event will include an awesome street festival with local vendors, food & drinks, a family pfun zone, and the main stage that will feature live music, LGBT comedians, and our Headliner Tammie Brown! We also will have multiple indoor venues surrounding the festival where we’ll have an adult panel on LGBT+ issues, a Teen Open Mic Event, drag shows, and a silent auction. Since parking is limited downtown, we’ll be offering free shuttle service from Pflugerville High School.
When: June 18, 2022, 1:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Where: Main St E, Pflugerville, TX 78660, United States
How Much: Donations are accepted ($5 – $10)


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Austin Pride 2022 – Pride Month Events, Parties & More – Continued

Pride of Dripping Springs

Pride of Dripping Springs

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Join in Dripping Springs, TX to celebrate LGBTQ+ diversity and encourage allyship throughout our community! You can pre-purchase your Pride Of Dripping Springs t-shirt during registration. Pre-orders on T-shirts will close June 11, so be sure to order yours for less in advance (we will have a limited number and limited sizes available day of). Pre-ordered T-Shirts can be picked up during check-in on June 25!
When: June 18, 2022, 12:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Where: Dripping Springs Ranch Park & Event Center, 1042 Event Center Dr Dripping Springs, TX 78620
How Much: Free

Taylor Pride Festival

Taylor, Texas will hold its second annual Pride Festival which will feature live music and street food in downtown Taylor.
When: June 25, 2022, 2:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Where: 201 North Main Street, Taylor, TX, 76574
How Much: $5 in advance, $10 at the door.


Razzle Dazzle Upcycle Event & Queer Art Show

Dougherty Arts Center will be celebrating Austin’s LGBTQ+ community by hosting the free event, Razzle Dazzle Upcycle Event & Queer Art Show! Before you toss them out, bring your rags to the DAC’s mini-upcycle event and give them a second chance to shine! Bedazzle and add patches to your acid-washed jean jacket; make a tote-bag and peek-through clothing out of your old T-Shirts; or take part in our all-gender clothing swap! Experience the pop-up, Razzle Dazzle Queer Art Show featuring artwork from different local LGBTQ+ artists of all ages! This show will only be viewable by the public during this event!
When: June 15, 2022, 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Where: Dougherty Arts Center, 1110 Barton Springs Road, Austin, TX 78704
How Much: Free


Colors of Pride Festival

Austin Pride Event 2022

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The festival is put together by the Colors of Pride steering committee, in partnership with Austin Latinx Pride, Austin Queer Asians, aGLIFF, Chrysalis Q, QWELL Community Foundation and Unhushed. The committee says that this will be a “can’t miss event for QTPOC everywhere.” At the festival, attendees can enjoy a QTPOC popup market, live music, speakers and a free communal meal. For kids, there is a children’s play area open from 12-3 p.m.
When: June 25, 2022, 12:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Where: Branch Park Pavilion, 2201 Aldrich Street, Austin, TX 78723
How Much: Free


Pride in Local Music

Austin Pride 2022

The Austin LGBT Chamber of Commerce is bringing you the third annual “Pride in Local Music,” presented by Dell Technologies — a full-scale outdoor live music and creative festival event celebrating the rainbow heartbeat of our town, known for our live music scene. Featuring a line-up of Central Texas locals who support the LGBTQIA community, musical performances by local bands and other celebrities will make this an event like no other. Proceeds from this event go to the Austin LGBT Chamber of Commerce Education Fund a 501c3.
When: June 25, 2022, 12:00 pm – onwards
Where: OUTSIDE on The Lawn at the Long Center, 701 W. Riverside Drive, Austin, TX 78704
How Much: VIP $129.00 | General Admission $34.00 | Student GA w/ID $23.00


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Blue Star Museums in Austin – Active duty military personnel have free admission to 9 museums in the Austin area!

June 5, 2022 by Emma B Leave a Comment

Blue Star Museums in Austin - Bullock Texas State History Museum in Austin

Blue Star Museums in Austin – Bullock Texas State History Museum in Austin

The Austin area has a number of outstanding museums whether you are looking for art, history, interactive museums, or anything else! But visiting museums with your family can get expensive.

Blue Star Museums program provides free museum admission to active-duty military personnel and their families, including National Guard and Reserve members.  It is the result of a collaboration between the National Endowment for the Arts and Blue Star Families, working in partnership with the Department of Defense and museums across the country!

The 2022 Blue Star Museums program began on May 21, 2022, on Armed Forces Day, and will culminate on September 5, 2022, on Labor Day. Below is a list of 9 wonderful Blue Star Museums in the Austin area that military personnel can take advantage of!

Blue Star Museums in Austin Area For 2022

Blanton Museum of Art

Exhibit at The Blanton Museum of Art in AustinThe University of Texas at Austin’s Jack S. Blanton Museum of Art (often known as the Blanton or the BMA) is one of the country’s major university art museums. Temporary exhibits, permanent collection galleries, storage, administrative offices, classes, a print study room, an auditorium, store, and café occupy 189,340 square feet.

Hours of Operation: Wed – Sat: 10 am – 5 pm | Sun: 1 pm – 5 pm | Mon & Tues: Closed
Located at: 200 E Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Austin, TX 78712, United States


Austin Parks and Recreation Department

Since 1928, the Austin Parks & Recreation Department has been the custodian of the city’s public lands. As a result, they safeguard parks and the urban forest. Trails are preserved, and they provide a range of sports, recreation, educational enrichment, artistic programs, cultural experiences, and natural and aquatic activities.

Timings: Mon – Fri: 8 am – 5  pm
Location: 200 S Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78704, United States


Bullock Texas State History Museum

The Bullock Texas State History Museum has welcomed over 9 million people from all around the world to learn about what makes Texas unique. They engage the largest possible audience to interpret the constantly changing Story of Texas via relevant educational experiences, which they opened in 2001 as the official history museum of the State of Texas.

When: Tues – Sun: 10 am – 5 pm | Mon & Tues: Closed
Where: 1800 Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78701, United States


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  • One visit to Wonder World Park
  • One visit to Typhoon Texas Waterpark
  • One Visit to the Thinkery Museum
  • Two Texas Stars hockey games
  • Two Austin Spurs basketball games
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  • One visit to the Austin Aquarium
  • Two visits to Quest ATX Wakeboard Park
  • One visit to Pioneer Farms
  • One visit to Monster Mini Golf
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  • Two visits to Rock Sports Arena
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  • One visit to Neill-Cochran House Museum

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Blue Star Museums in Austin Area For 2022 – Continued

Landmarks Public Art Program

Public art has the power to evoke strong emotions, pique interest, and ignite the imagination in unexpected ways. The public art collection at The University of Texas at Austin is one of the most recognizable elements of the main campus, molding impressions and providing a unique backdrop for unforgettable encounters.

Hours of Operation: Tues – Sat: 10 am – 5 pm | Sun & Mon: Closed
Located at: The University of Texas, Austin, TX 78712, United States


LBJ Presidential Library

Blue Start Museums in Austin - Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum in AustinThe LBJ Presidential Library, also known as the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum, is the presidential library and museum of Lyndon Baines Johnson, the 36th president of the United States. The LBJ Library has 45 million pages of historical records, including President Lyndon B. Johnson’s papers as well as those of his close allies and others.

When: Sun – Sat: 9 am – 5 pm
Where: 2313 Red River St, Austin, TX 78705, United States


Mexic-Arte Museum

Artists Sylvia Orozco, Sam Coronado, and Pio Pulido created Mexic-Arte Museum in the Arts Warehouse in downtown Austin in 1984. The amazing history of the Mexic-Arte Museum has positioned it as one of the region’s most important art institutions. The museum’s facilities, scope, and resources will all be considerably expanded during the next few years.

Timings: Mon – Thurs: 10 am – 6 pm | Fri & Sat: 10 am – 5 pm | Sun:
Location: 419 Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78701, United States


Neill-Cochran House Museum

Blue Star Museum Programs - Neill-Cochran House Museum

Image Credit: Neill-Cochran House Museum Facebook Page

They manage one of the city’s oldest historic mansions (1856), which includes Austin’s sole preserved slave quarters, just a few minutes’ walk from the UT-Austin campus. The National Society of the Colonial Dames of America in Texas owns the Neill-Cochran House Museum.

Hours of Operation: Wed-Sat: 11 am – 4 pm | Mon & Tues: Closed
Located at: 2310 San Gabriel St, Austin, TX 78705, United States


The Williamson Museum

The Williamson Museum is a non-profit organization founded in 1997 to collect, conserve, and exhibit things related to Williamson County’s rich culture and legacy. Through creative exhibitions, tours, and outreach, they provide free and entertaining hands-on educational activities to the public, including the annual Pioneer Day at Old Settlers Park.

When: Wed-Sat: 12 pm – 5 pm | Sat: 10 am – 5 pm | Sun – Tues: Closed
Where: 716 S Austin Ave, Georgetown, TX 78626, United States


Temple Railroad & Heritage Museum

Blue Star Museum Programs - Temple Railroad and Heritage Museum

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Temple’s historic Santa Fe Depot is home to the Temple Railroad and Heritage Museum. The permanent displays focus on railroad operations and travel, with a focus on the Santa Fe Railway. A variety of shifting temporary exhibits, as well as teaching activities and special events, are all held at the museum.

Timings: Tues – Sat: 10 am – 4 pm | Sun & Mon: Closed
Location: 315 W Avenue B, Temple, TX 76501, United States


So which Austin museum do you plan to visit at as part of the Blue Star Museums program? Let us know in the comments section below.

 

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Memorial Day 2022 Events in Austin – Things to do on the weekend include bbq, concerts, ceremonies & more!

May 25, 2022 by Clarett C. Leave a Comment

Memorial Day 2022 Events in Austin - Crosswater Yacht Club Cookout

Memorial Day 2022 Events in Austin – Crosswater Yacht Club Cookout Benefiting Folds of Honor | Image Credit – Crosswater Yacht Club FB Page

The first long weekend of the summer of 2022 is almost here. Kids will be out of school and now is the perfect time to enjoy a long weekend with your family while commemorating the sacrifices of the men and women that have kept our country safe.

There are plenty of Memorial Day celebrations around Austin and if you are asking ‘What are some memorial day events near me?’ we have you covered.

Whether you are looking forward to Memorial day ceremonies, live music, or bbq parties, there are a number of things to do on Memorial Day weekend in Austin. Here are some fun Memorial Day events to help you make the most of your long weekend!


Memorial Day 2022 Events in Austin – Friday, May 27, 2022

Austin Greek Festival on Memorial Day Weekend

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Await you just around the corner at the Annual Austin Greek Festival on Memorial Day Weekend, May 27, 28 and 29, 2022. Mark your calendars now for an exciting three days of Livin’ the Greek Life! If you have never experienced true Greek hospitality, you’re in for a treat.
When: Friday – Sunday, May 27-29, 2022
Where: 414 St Stephens School Rd S, Austin, TX 78746
How Much: Free

SUEDE performs at Vincent’s on the Lake Memorial Day Weekend!

Suede Live on Memorial Day!

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What’s better than a night of SUEDE? How about a 3-day weekend of SUEDE! Join this Memorial Friday, Saturday, and Sunday for the one, the only, SUEDE! Show is ALL AGES and is free to attend. Plenty of FREE PARKING.
When: Friday – Sunday, May 27-29
Where: Vincent’s On the Lake, 5973 Hiline Road, Austin, TX 78734
How Much: Free


Memorial Day 2022 Events in Austin – Saturday, May 28, 2022

Memorial Day Weekend Cookout for Folds of Honor at Crosswater Yacht Club

Memorial Day Event at Crosswater Yacht Club in Austin

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Come by the event tents on the main walkway at CYC Saturday, May 28th from 12-3 pm for some custom-crafted hamburgers and sausage wraps.

Donations will be accepted for Folds of Honor, a foundation that provides educational scholarships to spouses and children of America’s fallen and disabled service members. Folds of Honor is CYC’s and HHM’s primary beneficiary to our fundraising efforts throughout the year because they are a wonderful organization with a great mission– And their motto says it best…
Honor Their Sacrifice. Educate Their Legacy.

When: Saturday, May 28, from 12 pm. to 3 pm
Where: 1505 Hurst Creek Rd Austin, TX 78734
How Much: Free

Close Assault 1968 at The Texas Military Force Museum

The Close Assault program this spring will honor our nation’s Vietnam Veterans… many of whom joined the Guard after their regular Army service.
When: Saturday, May 28, 2022 at 11 am – 2 pm
Where: 2200 West 35th St Austin, TX 78703 United States
How Much: Free

Dink to Freedom Memorial Day Tournament

Come play Pickleball in Fredericksburg! Fredericksburg Pickleball is hosting a Dink For Freedom Pickleball Tournament on Saturday, May 28!
When: Saturday, May 28
Where: Lady Bird Tennis Courts, Fredericksburg, TX
How Much: $40/person (member), $50/person (non-member)


Memorial Day 2022 Events in Austin – Sunday, May 29, 2022

Central Texas Young Republicans- Memorial Day Weekend Party & BBQ

Austin, Williamson County, and Bell County – Young Republicans will be joint hosting. They’ll be grilling for memorial day weekend as an honor to those who gave their lives. Alcohol will be provided for those 21+
**Code Ranch is a private property & guests and non-guests can be removed at anytime.
When: Sunday, May 29, from 12:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Where: Code Ranch, 12013 Fitzhugh Road, Austin, Texas
How Much: $15


Memorial Day 2022 Events in Austin – Memorial Day Monday, May 30, 2022

Pickleball 4 Life – Memorial Day Challenge

Austin Tennis Center Memorial Day

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The Pickleball 4 Life Challenge is designed for intermediate players who love the sport of Pickleball and want to play as much as possible while meeting new people and having tons of fun. This Event supports Mental Health Awareness Month in partnership with NAMI Central Texas.
When: Monday, May 30, from 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Where: Austin Tennis Center, 7800 Johnny Morris Road, Austin, TX 78724
How Much: $50

Memorial Day at the Rescue Family Day

Memorial Day at Rescue Family Day

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Get a chance to tour the property and learn about our mission of rescue animals, rescuing children!

Meet the rescue dogs, hug on some turkeys, play with the chickens, snuggle with the rescue cats, hug on the bay calf, feed the goats, love on the horses, and give a pig a belly rub.

Discover friendship and love beyond what you can imagine!! You can hike up to the top of the property for a breathtaking hill country view, take lots of pictures and support our mission of “saving lives, and healing hearts”! Come be a part of the fun!
When: Monday, May 30, from 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Where: Safe in Austin, 14601 Honeycomb Dr, Leander, TX 78641, USA
How Much: A minimum $35 donation per family

Memorial Day: Remember and Honor Event

The Round Rock Veteran’s Coalition and City of Round Rock invite the entire community to honor and remember those who sacrificed all for our country at a Memorial Day Ceremony taking place at the new Yonders Point Plaza.
When: Monday, May 30, starting at 10:00 am
Where: Old Settlers Park at 3101 Aten Loop, Round Rock, Texas 78665 United States

Mermaid Day on Memorial Day

Mermaid Day at Memorial Day

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Mermaids, Mermen, Mermoms, and Merdads, and Merpeople, bring your tails!  Join Lakeway Parks & Recreation at The Lakeway Swim Center for a mer-mazing experience. Come swim with the REAL Lake Travis mermaids! Take a photo with Princess Ariel! Enjoy glitter tattoos with On The Spot Body Art! Drop in admission applies. Activities inside are free of charge.
When: Monday, May 30, from 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Where: The Lakeway Swim Center, 3103 Lakeway Blvd, Austin, TX 78734, United States 
How Much: Free admission with Summer membership


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Austin Museums – List of 10 Best Attractions including Art, Science, Interactive, Children’s Museums & more!

May 21, 2022 by Jerri C. Leave a Comment

Austin Museums - Bullock Texas State History Museum

Austin Museums | Image Credit: Bullock Texas State History Museum Facebook Page

Austin museums are among the city’s most popular attractions. The many museums in Austin, Texas are a popular destination for locals and tourists alike. Furthermore, there is always a museum for everyone — whether you enjoy contemporary or traditional arts, science or history, or maybe you want to simply experience something interactive and unique, Austin, TX museums have it all!

With so many great museums to choose from in ATX, it is often difficult to decide which museums to go visit. Our comprehensive guide can help you narrow down your choices. We have included details about the museum exhibits, museum hours, tickets, discounts, and more!

Check out this list of the 10 Best Museums in Austin!


Deal Alert: Save Big on Austin area Museums and other Attractions with POGO Pass

Image 1: Pogo Pass to 35 Things to Do in Austin, San Antonio and Waco

The Standard South Central Texas Pogo Pass (San Antonio/Austin/Waco) provides admissions to 35 different entertainment venues in the San Antonio, Austin and Waco area.

Perfect for families, the Pogo Pass gives both adult and child pass-holders 50+ visits to some of the best things to do that San Antonio, Austin and Waco have to offer. The Pogo Pass nearly pays for itself with a visit to one or two venues alone!!!

Pass Features the following Attractions in Austin

  • One visit to Wonder World Park
  • One visit to Typhoon Texas Waterpark
  • One Visit to the Thinkery Museum
  • Two Texas Stars hockey games
  • Two Austin Spurs basketball games
  • One visit per month to Austin’s Park
  • One visit to the Austin Aquarium
  • Two visits to Quest ATX Wakeboard Park
  • One visit to Pioneer Farms
  • One visit to Monster Mini Golf
  • One Visit per Quarter to D-Bat
  • One Visit to Mt. Playmore
  • Two visits to Rock Sports Arena
  • Two visits to Pump It Up
  • One visit to Neill-Cochran House Museum

Check out the POGO pass and SAVE Big on Austin Area Museums and other Attractions! 


Austin Museums – Local, International, Traditional & Contemporary Art Museums

Blanton Museum of Art

Austin Museums - The Blanton Museum of Art

Image Credit: The Blanton Museum of Art Facebook Page

If you are looking for the best art museums in Austin Texas, then the Blanton Museum should be included in your must-see museums in Austin TX. European paintings, prints, drawings, modern and contemporary American and Latin American art, and Ellsworth Kelly’s Austin are among Blanton’s permanent collections of almost 21,000 pieces.

Timings: Wednesday – Thursday: 10 am – 5 pm | Sunday: 1 pm – 5 pm | Monday – Tuesday: Closed
Located At: The University of Texas at Austin, 200 E. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Austin, TX 78712
How Much: Adult: $12 | Seniors: $10 | Youth: $5 | Military, Teachers, and Children 12 and under: Free

 

Mexic-Arte Museum

Mexic-Arte Museum

Image Credit: Mexic-Arte Museum Website

Artists Sylvia Orozco, Sam Coronado, and Pio Pulido founded Mexic-Arte Museum in the Arts Warehouse in downtown Austin in 1984 to share Mexican art and culture with Texas. For visitors of all ages, the museum is dedicated to enhancing the community via educational activities, exhibitions, and the collection, preservation, and interpretation of Mexican, Latino, and Latin American art and culture.

Timings: Monday – Thursday: 10 am – 6 pm | Friday – Saturday: 10 am – 5 pm | Sunday: 12 pm – 5 pm
Located At: 419 Congress Ave., Austin, TX 78701
How Much: Adult: $7 | Students, Military & Seniors: $4 | Children 12 and under: $1

 

Elisabet Ney Museum

Elisabet Ney Museum

Image Credit: Elisabet Ney Museum Facebook Page

There are plenty of free museums Austin offers its locals and tourists, and this is one of the favorite free museums in the city. The Elisabet Ney Museum is the former house and studio of Elisabet Ney, a controversial German artist who arrived in Austin in 1882. Through exhibitions and programs for the whole family, the museum proudly honors her art, history, and legacy.

Timings: Monday – Tuesday: Closed | Wednesday – Sunday: 12 pm – 5 pm
Located At: 304 East 44th Street, Austin, 78751
How Much: Free

 

Museum of the Weird

Austin Museums - Museum of the Weird

Image Credit: Museum of the Weird Facebook Page

Nothing beats the weird museums in Austin better than the Museum of the Weird! It houses an unusual collection of oddities and is a must-see attraction! The Creature, Phantom of the Opera, Dracula, Frankenstein, and even a life-size King Kong are among the wax sculptures on display. Strange animals, monsters, mummies, mermaids, and more await you! But fear not, because everything is created and displayed in a family-friendly environment.

Timings: Monday – Sunday: 10 am – 7 pm
Located At: 412 East 6th St, Austin, TX 78701
How Much: $12


Science Museums in Austin

Austin Nature & Science Center

Dino Pit at Austin Nature & Science Center

Dino Pit | Image Credit: Austin Nature & Science Center Facebook Page

Since 1960, the Austin Nature & Science Center has served visitors, instructors, and children of all ages with hands-on nature displays, education programs, and recreation activities that improve knowledge and appreciation of the natural world.

Timings: Monday – Saturday: 9 am – 5 pm | Sunday: 12 pm – 5 pm
Located At: 2389 Stratford Drive, Austin, TX 78746
How Much: Free


Austin Museums – History, Educational

Bullock Texas State History Museum

Bullock Texas State History Museum

Image Credit: Bullock Texas State History Museum Facebook Page

The Bullock Museum is truly one of the best museums in Austin. It showcases exhibitions, films, symposiums, community events, field trips, and entertaining, family-centered programming that convey the richness of hundreds of objects, the museum’s culture, and pioneering ideas to visitors of all ages. The museum oversees the presentation of Texas artifacts from all over the world, forming partnerships with other museums and private lenders to help Austin residents and visitors in learning more about the city’s rich history.

Timings: Wednesday – Sunday: 10 am – 5 pm | Monday – Tuesday: Closed
Located At: 1800 Congress Ave., Austin, TX 78701
How Much: Adult: $13 | Students, Military & Seniors: $11 | Youth (4-17): $9

 

LBJ Presidential Library

Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum

Image Credit: Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum Facebook Page

The Library of Congress, which is located on a 30-acre site on the University of Texas campus in Austin, Texas, houses 45 million pages of historical documents, 650,000 photos, and 5,000 hours of recordings from President Lyndon B. Johnson’s political career, including approximately 643 hours of his recorded telephone conversations. The museum’s core collection is made up of personal items owned, used, purchased, or worn by President and First Lady Johnson, all of which were contributed by President Johnson under the Presidential Libraries Act (1955).

Timings: Monday – Sunday: 9 am – 5 pm
Located At: 2313 Red River St., Austin, TX 78705
How Much: Adult: $13 | Seniors: $9 | Students & Youth (13-18): $4 | Children 12 and under: Free


Austin Museums – Interactive, Children’s Museums

Museum of Ice Cream

Museum of Ice Cream Austin

Museum of Ice Cream Austin Photos from Facebook Page

There is no other museum in the world where you can learn about ice cream while riding an animal cookie, surrounded by thousands of bananas, or swimming in a pool filled with millions of sprinkles. Prepare to be whisked away to a world where all of your wildest ice cream fantasies come true, only here at the Austin ice cream museum.

Timings: Monday & Thursday: 11:30 am – 6:30 pm | Tuesday – Wednesday: Closed | Friday: 11:30 am – 8 pm | Saturday: 10 am – 8 pm | Sunday: 10 am – 6:30 pm
Located At: 11506 Century Oaks Terrace, #128, Austin, TX 78758
How Much: General Weekday Admission: $29 | General Weekend Admission: $32 | Kids 2 and below: Free

 

The Contemporary Austin

The contemporary Austin

Image Credit: The Contemporary Austin Facebook Page

Through exhibitions, commissions, education, and its collection, The Contemporary Austin highlights the essence of contemporary art. It is housed in two locations: the historic Jones Center on Congress Avenue in downtown Austin and Laguna Gloria, a fourteen-acre art-in-nature complex that includes the Driscoll Villa, the Betty, and Edward Marcus Sculpture Park, the Art School at Laguna Gloria, and the Moody Pavilions.

Timings: Jones Center — Wednesday: 12 pm – 9 pm; Thursday – Sunday: 12 pm – 6 pm | Laguna Gloria — Wednesday: 9 am – 3 pm; Thursday: 9 am – 9 pm; Friday – Sunday: 9 am – 3 pm
Located At: Jones Center, 700 Congress Avenue, Austin, Texas 78701 | Laguna Gloria, 3809 West 35th Street, Austin, Texas 78703
How Much: Adult: $10 | Students & Seniors: $10 | Military & Kids under 18: Free

 

Thinkery

Austin Museums - Thinkery

Image Credit: Thinkery Facebook Page

Thinkery is one of the great kid museums in Austin. It is a place where Austin’s kids and their families may engage in inquiry-based, hands-on learning through play. Thinkery has 40,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor activities for kids and families to learn while having fun. Thinkery stimulates physical, emotional, and cognitive growth for young learners and fosters joyful curiosity for all ages through a range of hands-on, interactive exhibits and events. The interactive experiences in the museum are suitable and truly interesting for people of all ages.

Timings: Monday: Closed | Tuesday – Thursday: 9 am – 3 pm | Friday: 9 am – 5 pm | Saturday: 10 am – 5 pm | Sunday: 10 am – 3 pm
Located At: Thinkery at the Meredith Learning Lab, 1830 Simond Ave., Austin, TX 78723
How Much: General: $16 | Children aged 0-23 months: Free. Thinkery is a one of the attractions covered by the POGO Pass

Any other Austin Museums that we forgot to include in here? Let us know!


 

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Mother’s Day Brunch in Austin – Best Restaurants for 2022

May 7, 2022 by Clarett C. Leave a Comment

Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Mother's Day

Mother’s Day Brunch in Austin | Image Credit: Hyatt Regency Lost Pines FB Page

Mother’s Day is this Sunday and if you are looking for brunch places in Houston, we are here to help! We have looked through Austin restaurants to find the best brunch spots that will help you have a memorable celebration with your family.

Our list includes restaurants that are nationally popular as well as some of Austin’s very own local favorites. The common thread among our picks is that they all offer something extra for Mother’s Day. Whether it is live music, complimentary champagne, family portrait or just good old discount, they all have something to make the amazing moms in your family feel extra special!!!


Editor’s Note – Our staff tries to bring you the most updated information. However, offers are subject to change. As always, please confirm before you head out. 


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Mother’s Day Brunch Restaurants in Austin

Corinne Austin

Mom’s are the best! Celebrate the special women in your life this Mother’s Day with brunch at Corinne. Features include chocolate-covered strawberry pancakes and specialty cocktails.

Where: 304 E Cesar Chavez St. Austin, TX 78701

When: May 8, 2022


Aba Austin

Special for the holiday, Chef Partner CJ Jacobson is celebrating with the Spring Frittata with crab, English peas and shaved asparagus for brunch and the Pan-Roasted Halibut with turmeric and coconut sauce and baby turnips for dinner. Toast with a glass of bubbly or your favorite craft-cocktail, and don’t forget to save room for dessert – after all, Mom deserves it! The regular menu will be available for dine-in, carry-out and delivery.

Where: 1011 S Congress Avenue, Building 2, Suite 180, Austin, TX, 78704

When: May 8, 2022, 10 am – 3 pm


It’s Italian Cucina

Celebrate Mother’s Day Italian Style! Mother’s Day Menu: Prix-Fixe $75 per Person / Pre-Fixe & Wine Pairing $95 per Person

Where: 1500 S. Lamar #110, Austin TX 78704

When: May 8, 2022, 10 am – 3 pm


Hyatt Regency Lost Pines

Celebrate mom this Mother’s Day with a delicious holiday brunch at Hyatt Regency Lost Pines!

The talented culinary team is preparing a special holiday menu with breakfast favorites including migas, lemon ricotta pancakes, an eggs benedict station, and made-to-order omelets. Carving board selections will be available including a beef tenderloin, marjoram-roasted whole chicken, whole snapper, and a fresh seafood display.

They’ll also have special dining options for children as well as a decadent display of house-made pies, cakes, cheesecakes, and puddings. Also, every mom will receive flowers for the special day!

Where: 575 Hyatt Lost Pines Rd Cedar Creek, TX 78612

When: May 8, 2022, 11 am – 3 pm


Vista Brewing

It’s time to celebrate all the mamas! Enjoy farm-fresh food, Vista brews, Texas wines & ciders, live music and plenty of fresh spring air and wildflowers. From 12 – 3 pm, make your own flower crown with @flowercrownmuse ($25 per crown, while supplies last). Enjoy jazz from 4 – 6 pm with @mchandlerguitar trio.

Where: 13551 W FM 150 Driftwood, TX 78619

When: May 8, 2022, 12 pm – 3 pm


Iron Cactus

Mother’s Day is a almost here and there’s no better way to celebrate than at Iron Cactus. Join for brunch in Austin!

Where: 606 Trinity Street, Austin, TX 78701

When: May 8, 2022, 10 am – 3 pm


P.F. Chang’s

Let us make this a Mother’s Day celebration to remember. Honor your occasion with an expertly crafted four-course meal and optional toast of your choice, or give the gift of fire and flavor with a P.F. Chang’s gift card.


Pappasito’s Cantina

Have you made plans for Mother’s Day? It’s a week away and we hear she’s a fan of fajitas and ritas. Reserve a table today!


Perry’s Steakhouse & Grille

Enjoy Mother’s Day, Sunday, May 8th, the Perry’s way with the new Filet Stuffed Roast stuffed with sautéed spinach, wild mushrooms, garlic, onions, fresh herbs and three cheeses.

This is one of our favorites for Mother’s Day Brunch in Houston!


Eddie V’s Prime Seafood

A spectacular brunch is an exquisite way to celebrate. Choose our featured prix fixe, three-course brunch or full menu. And because toasting Mom is an absolute must, there will be $9 Mimosas, Bloody Marys and Bellinis.  


Mother’s Day Brunch and Dinner Capital Grille

Wine and Dine Mom this Mother’s Day. We’ll be opening early and serving our full dinner menu of contemporary classics, as well as three brunch features from 11 am-2 pm.


Truluck’s

Mother’s Day Weekend Features! Experience our West Coast Dungeness Crab Pasta, sip on our exclusive Floradora cocktail, and satisfy your sweet tooth with our Blueberry Vanilla Cake.


Fogo de Chão

Whether it’s for Mother’s Day or a graduation gift, receive a $25 eGift bonus card with every $125 in online gift card purchases.


Hotel Granduca – Mother’s Day Tea

Delight Mom with an afternoon tea at Hotel Granduca, complete with savory bites and bubbles for adults, and plenty of sweet treats for the little ones.
–$65 per adult
–$32 per child
To reserve your spot, kindly contact aus-sales@pacifichospitality.com.


 

Moonshine Patio Bar & Grill

Come & join on Mother’s Day on Sunday, May 8th for a delicious brunch featuring Mustard and Maple Glazed Pork Loin, Prime Rib Platter or a Combo Platter if you can’t pick just one! Other selections include our Catfish Biscuits, Challah French Toast and the popular Chicken and Waffles! They will open their doors at 9am and ready to get y’all on the list!


Mother’s Day at Jeffrey’s

Jeffrey’s Mother’s Day Brunch Buffet is back. The elegant, indulgent menu is loaded with all the classics and new favorites including Jeffrey’s Seafood Tower, Made-to-order Eggs Benedict and Lemon Ricotta Pancakes, Wood-roasted Prime Ribeye, Hot Smoked Scottish Salmon, Dessert Bar, and so much more. Live music from pianist Pamela Hart. Seatings available from 11 am—2 pm. Reservations by phone only.


The Cavalier Austin

Mother’s Day Drag Brunch – there will be Full Brunch menu, Food & Drink specials, outdoor events, FREE parking, and bring tips for the performers.


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