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Labor Day Fun, Photography Starter Class among 10 Things To Do This Week in Austin (Sep 6 – Sep 12)

September 5, 2021 by Mirella Gonzales Leave a Comment

Our top picks for things to do this week in Austin include Labor Day Concert in Round Rock, Sprouts Story time, Blended Festival, Live Music Yoga, and more!

Photography
Image courtesy: Precision Camera and Video

THINGS TO DO THIS WEEK IN AUSTIN – MONDAY

Labor Day Concert in Round Rock

If you’re looking for something to do this labor day, head to a free concert! This free concert isn’t too far from Austin – it’ll feature artist The Belltower Trio and Floyd Domino and Friends.

  • When: Monday, Sept 6 | 6:30 p.m.
  • Where: 221 E Main St, Round Rock, TX 78664
  • How much: Free

Austin Batting Cages Labor Day Camp

Austin labor day camp
Image courtesy: Austin Batting Cages

If you have a child that’s between 5 to 13, ask if they want to pick up a new hobby. Austin Batting Cages is hosting a Labor Day Camp, that way, if they are off from school there is still something for them to do!

  • When: Monday, Sept 6 | 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
  • Where: 1704 Toomey Rd, Austin, TX, 78704
  • How much: $75

THINGS TO DO THIS WEEK IN AUSTIN – TUESDAY

Open Riding Days at Mayfest Park

Open Ride
Image courtesy: Visit Bastrop

Take a quick drive to Bastrop for an open ride! This Rodeo Arena invites anyone to hop on the horse and ride. Just come to have fun.

  • When: Tuesday, Sept 7 | 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
  • Where: Mayfest Park, Bastrop, TX 78602
  • How much: Free

THINGS TO DO THIS WEEK IN AUSTIN – WEDNESDAY

Sprouts Storytime

Child reading
Image courtesy: Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center

At this family garden children 5 and younger can enjoy group storytime! The story is outdoors, so bring a picnic blanket or whatever your child will need to be comfy. Let them learn about the great outdoors.

  • When: Wednesday, Sept 8 | 10:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
  • Where: 4801 La Crosse Ave, Austin, TX 78739
  • How much: Free with admission

THINGS TO DO THIS WEEK IN AUSTIN – THURSDAY

SpongeBob the Musical

We all know and love that yellow sponge, SpongeBob of course! Head out this musical performance with some of the best bikini bottom moments and listen to some talented performers.

  • When: Thursday, Sept 9 | 7:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
  • Where: 5600 Sunshine Drive, Austin, TX, 78756
  • How much: $10 and up 

Nikon Starter Class

Photography
Image courtesy: Precision Camera and Video

Do you struggle to take the perfect shot? Even with a professional camera? That’s okay, we’ve all been there before. Take advantage of this photography class that’ll teach you the basics of what you need to know to use your Nikon! After this, you’ll be having people begging you to take their photos.

  • When: Thursday, Sept 9 | 8:30 p.m.
  • Where: 2438 W Anderson Ln, Austin, TX 78757
  • How much: $69 

THINGS TO DO THIS WEEK IN AUSTIN – FRIDAY

Blended Festival Austin

Concert in Austin
Image courtesy: Blended Festival

This two-day festival is taking place right in the heart of Austin. With names from pop, EDM, and more, everyone will be jealous if you attended Blended Fest. Drink wine, eat good food, and take all the social media-worthy pics. The event is 18 and up only.

  • When: Friday, Sept 10 | 4:00 p.m.
  • Where: 701 West Riverside Drive, Austin, TX 78704
  • How much: $69 and up

THINGS TO DO THIS WEEK IN AUSTIN – SATURDAY

Live Music Yoga

This yoga class will be lead with live music playing. A Vinyasa flow with soft guitar? Sign us up! Especially when it’s under an oak tree yoga desk for the best airflow and sounds.

  • When: Saturday, Sept 11 | 9:00 a.m. to 10:15 a.m.
  • Where: 5604 Bee Caves Rd, Austin, TX 78746
  • How much: Register for Price

Austin Kid’s Directory Annual Fair

Take advantage of this annual fair! If you’re looking to place your child in a sport, after-care program, or want to win some free items – you can do that here. There will also be a consignment event where you can score some clothing items for the kids.

  • When: Sunday, Sept 11 | 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
  • Where: 1420 Toro Grande Blvd, Cedar Park, TX 78613
  • How much: Free

THINGS TO DO THIS WEEK IN AUSTIN – SUNDAY

Renegade Craft Fair

If you’re an arts and crafts lover, then this is the perfect fair for you! See some of the finest indie craft talents and maybe even purchase some craft material for yourself. There will be food, drinks, and more.

  • When: Sunday, Sept 12 | 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
  • Where: 1100 E 5th St, Austin, TX 78702
  • How much: Free

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