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1st Annual 10 Years After Musicfest & BBQ Cookoff
July 3 is the kickoff for this three day family friendly event. Music will start at 8:00 June 3, and at noon June 4 and 5. Twenty-four bands scheduled to perform. Benefits Courst Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) of Bastrop and Bikers Against Child Abuse (BACA). Features Bastrop County's first and only laser light show Saturday night.
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4th of July Event
A family fun-filled day with arts, crafts, food, games, sky-divers, and an extraordinary evening fireworks display.
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4th of July in Lago Vista on the Shores of Lake Travis
Enjoy the 4th of July on the shores of Town Lake. Don't miss out on fun activities for the kids. There will also be a dancing contest, and Miss and Mr. Lago Vista contest and many more. The best part admission is free!
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Celebrate Independence Day at The Belmont
Join The Belmont for live music and drink specials on July 4.
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Delwood 2 Parade and Block Party/Picnic
Please join the Delwood Neighborhood for their 51st annual 4th of July Parade and Neighborhood Celebration. Started in 1957, Delwood II has celebrated our nation’s independence for the past 50 years with a uniquely Austin style parade and celebration.
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H-E-B Austin Symphony July 4th Concert & Fireworks
Celebrate America's Indenpendence Day and join the Austin Symphony as they perform patriotic music. Bring the family and watch the fireworks!
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Harris Branch 4th Of July Parade
Residents of Harris Branch are encouraged to join in the community parade for the 4th of July celebration.
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Northwest Austin Civic Assn 36th Annual 4th of July Parade
Get to know your neighbors and celebrate democracy by becoming part of the parade. It will begin at the corner of Waterline and end at Doss Elementary.
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Northwest Summer Basketball
Learn the fundamentals of basketball at our Northwest Summer Basketball league. Begins on June 21 and ends August 9. Registration costs $55, which includes a jersey, weekly practices, and six games.
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On the Road with the Beats
An exhibition tracing the travels of Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg, William S. Burroughs and their friends across America and the globe.
Complete Details >>Downtown   

Pflugerville Farmers' Market
Every Tuesday, Pflugerville invites you to the Pflugerville Farmers’ Market. Our vendors have a wide variety of fresh, locally grown and produced food, including fruits and vegetables, eggs, meat and honey, for you and your family to enjoy. Come join us May 6th for family friendly opening day events, including live music and local entertainment.
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Play It By Ear
Listen. Can you hear it? Bam, whiz, pow! Come explore the art and science of tinkering with sound in our new feature exhibit. Bring to life artworks created by sound artists. Make your own sound art. Experiment with echoes. Change your voice to sound like a robot. This exhibit takes a creative, playful approach to learning all about sound production and reception.
Complete Details >>   

Rogue Performance Project
Rogue Training Systems is proud to present a new standard in training. The Performance Project is for experienced distance runners who are looking to take their running to the next level, and who want the optimal preparation for their next race. Coached by Steve Sisson, University of Texas Women's Assistant Coach, and founder of Rogue Running. This is an ongoing training program that meets Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday.
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Sand Castle Photography Takes Shape at the Ray Goldstein Gallery
Ky Terrell's photography of sand castles will be on displayed at The Ray Goldsteing Gallery.
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Summer Fest
The City of San Marcos is hosting the most exciting community independence celebration at a new location this year. The event will feature live entertainment, food and activities.
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Summerfest
Celebrate our nation’s independence along the banks of the San Marcos River. Family entertainment, river parade and a spectacular fireworks display.
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Summerfest San Marcos
The City of San Marcos is hosting an independence celebration "Summerfest" featuring artists, activities for the kids and food. Don't miss out on the fireworks beginning at 9:30 p.m.
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Swing Night
Every Wednesday night the Kris Kimura Quartet plays the best in big band swing music every Wednesday night. Never a cover and always fun, swing over to Joe DiMaggio's where there is plenty of room to dance!
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Teddy Bear Hospital
Want your child's teddy bear repaired? The Ace Custom Tailor will be hosting the Ace Teddy Bear Hospital where children can bring their word out dolls, stuffed animals and blankets to be repaired. Don't miss out on the auction which will include teddy bears designed by Andy Roddick, Lyle Lovett, and Bob Schneider.
Complete Details >>   

Teen Filmmaking with Kat Candler
Are you a teen that likes filmmaking? To learn how the world of cinema works, Kat Candler, the award-winning independent filmmaker will be teaching a course starting June 26 - August 14.
Complete Details >>   

Zilker Theatre Productions’ 50th Annual Zilker Summer Musical, Beauty and the Beast
The musical Beauty and the Beast is presented by the Zilker Theatre Productions running from June 28 to August 9.
Complete Details >>   

1st Annual 10 Years After Musicfest & BBQ Cookoff
July 3 is the kickoff for this three day family friendly event. Music will start at 8:00 June 3, and at noon June 4 and 5. Twenty-four bands scheduled to perform. Benefits Courst Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) of Bastrop and Bikers Against Child Abuse (BACA). Features Bastrop County's first and only laser light show Saturday night.
Complete Details >>   

Austin Dog Alliance Meet and Greet
Austin Dog Alliance is hosting a Meet and Greet to allow the community to meet foster dogs available for addoption. All of our dogs are current on shots, spayed or neutered and fully vetted. A completed application is required by adopters.
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Austin's GREEN 4th of July
This year’s event features innovative round table discussions, an exciting children’s area, the world’s first Farmer Olympics, live music, countless resources for actionable green living, loads of fresh, organic food and more!
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Exit Music Festival
EXIT Music Group hosts the biggest music and art fest. There will be many bands playing all types of music on July 5.
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Festival of Chariots (Ratha Yatra)
The Austin Hindu Temple & Community Center celebrates Festival of Chariots (Ratha Yatra), a colorful century old ritual that signifies symbolizes universal brotherhood, equality and inclusiveness of the highest order.
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Free Intro To Argentine Tango Class
Tango classes for beginners are been offered at the Georgetown Recreation Center. This is a great way to show off your dance moves. The first class is free! Classes start at 7 p.m.
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Independence Festival
Pioneer Farm will be celebrating America's Independence Day on July 5 with a presentation of historical flags. There will also be crafts and activities for the kids.
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Monthly Meeting
Every first saturday of the month the Austin Polymer Clay Guild invites those interested in clay.
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Movie in the Park
Enjoy the outdoor and movies? Join Boys of Summer for a movie in the park showing Field of Dreams. This movie is about never giving up on your dreams.
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Northwest Summer Basketball
Learn the fundamentals of basketball at our Northwest Summer Basketball league. Begins on June 21 and ends August 9. Registration costs $55, which includes a jersey, weekly practices, and six games.
Complete Details >>   

On the Road with the Beats
An exhibition tracing the travels of Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg, William S. Burroughs and their friends across America and the globe.
Complete Details >>Downtown   

Pflugerville Farmers' Market
Every Tuesday, Pflugerville invites you to the Pflugerville Farmers’ Market. Our vendors have a wide variety of fresh, locally grown and produced food, including fruits and vegetables, eggs, meat and honey, for you and your family to enjoy. Come join us May 6th for family friendly opening day events, including live music and local entertainment.
Complete Details >>   

Play It By Ear
Listen. Can you hear it? Bam, whiz, pow! Come explore the art and science of tinkering with sound in our new feature exhibit. Bring to life artworks created by sound artists. Make your own sound art. Experiment with echoes. Change your voice to sound like a robot. This exhibit takes a creative, playful approach to learning all about sound production and reception.
Complete Details >>   

Rogue Performance Project
Rogue Training Systems is proud to present a new standard in training. The Performance Project is for experienced distance runners who are looking to take their running to the next level, and who want the optimal preparation for their next race. Coached by Steve Sisson, University of Texas Women's Assistant Coach, and founder of Rogue Running. This is an ongoing training program that meets Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday.
Complete Details >>   

Sand Castle Photography Takes Shape at the Ray Goldstein Gallery
Ky Terrell's photography of sand castles will be on displayed at The Ray Goldsteing Gallery.
Complete Details >>   

Swing Night
Every Wednesday night the Kris Kimura Quartet plays the best in big band swing music every Wednesday night. Never a cover and always fun, swing over to Joe DiMaggio's where there is plenty of room to dance!
Complete Details >>   

Teddy Bear Hospital
Want your child's teddy bear repaired? The Ace Custom Tailor will be hosting the Ace Teddy Bear Hospital where children can bring their word out dolls, stuffed animals and blankets to be repaired. Don't miss out on the auction which will include teddy bears designed by Andy Roddick, Lyle Lovett, and Bob Schneider.
Complete Details >>   

Teen Filmmaking with Kat Candler
Are you a teen that likes filmmaking? To learn how the world of cinema works, Kat Candler, the award-winning independent filmmaker will be teaching a course starting June 26 - August 14.
Complete Details >>   

Zilker Theatre Productions’ 50th Annual Zilker Summer Musical, Beauty and the Beast
The musical Beauty and the Beast is presented by the Zilker Theatre Productions running from June 28 to August 9.
Complete Details >>   

Boot camp and personal training
H.E.A.T. (High Energy & Agility Training) is an organization of wellness training and fitness. If you are determined to get fit this is the organization to go to.
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Northwest Summer Basketball
Learn the fundamentals of basketball at our Northwest Summer Basketball league. Begins on June 21 and ends August 9. Registration costs $55, which includes a jersey, weekly practices, and six games.
Complete Details >>   

On the Road with the Beats
An exhibition tracing the travels of Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg, William S. Burroughs and their friends across America and the globe.
Complete Details >>Downtown   

Pflugerville Farmers' Market
Every Tuesday, Pflugerville invites you to the Pflugerville Farmers’ Market. Our vendors have a wide variety of fresh, locally grown and produced food, including fruits and vegetables, eggs, meat and honey, for you and your family to enjoy. Come join us May 6th for family friendly opening day events, including live music and local entertainment.
Complete Details >>   

Play It By Ear
Listen. Can you hear it? Bam, whiz, pow! Come explore the art and science of tinkering with sound in our new feature exhibit. Bring to life artworks created by sound artists. Make your own sound art. Experiment with echoes. Change your voice to sound like a robot. This exhibit takes a creative, playful approach to learning all about sound production and reception.
Complete Details >>   

Rogue Performance Project
Rogue Training Systems is proud to present a new standard in training. The Performance Project is for experienced distance runners who are looking to take their running to the next level, and who want the optimal preparation for their next race. Coached by Steve Sisson, University of Texas Women's Assistant Coach, and founder of Rogue Running. This is an ongoing training program that meets Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday.
Complete Details >>   

Sand Castle Photography Takes Shape at the Ray Goldstein Gallery
Ky Terrell's photography of sand castles will be on displayed at The Ray Goldsteing Gallery.
Complete Details >>   

Swing Night
Every Wednesday night the Kris Kimura Quartet plays the best in big band swing music every Wednesday night. Never a cover and always fun, swing over to Joe DiMaggio's where there is plenty of room to dance!
Complete Details >>   

Teddy Bear Hospital
Want your child's teddy bear repaired? The Ace Custom Tailor will be hosting the Ace Teddy Bear Hospital where children can bring their word out dolls, stuffed animals and blankets to be repaired. Don't miss out on the auction which will include teddy bears designed by Andy Roddick, Lyle Lovett, and Bob Schneider.
Complete Details >>   

Teen Filmmaking with Kat Candler
Are you a teen that likes filmmaking? To learn how the world of cinema works, Kat Candler, the award-winning independent filmmaker will be teaching a course starting June 26 - August 14.
Complete Details >>   

Zilker Theatre Productions’ 50th Annual Zilker Summer Musical, Beauty and the Beast
The musical Beauty and the Beast is presented by the Zilker Theatre Productions running from June 28 to August 9.
Complete Details >>   

Around the World in Five Days
The Theatre Action Project is hosting a camp for children to explore different areas such as the art of dancing and music.
Complete Details >>   

Austin Children's Choir Summer Camps 2008
The Austin Children's Choir will hold three choral camp sessions this summer for children ages 5-18 years in Austin and Round Rock. Young choralists will attend camp from 9 am until 4 pm, Monday through Friday.
Complete Details >>   

Evening Downtown Book Club
Looking to join a book club? The Evening Downtown Book Club invites you to join their discussion on the memoir, Brother, I'm Dying.
Complete Details >>   

Monday Night Movie: Shrek the Third
Bring the kids and have some fun while watching Shrek the Third presented by the Taylor Public Library.
Complete Details >>   

Northwest Summer Basketball
Learn the fundamentals of basketball at our Northwest Summer Basketball league. Begins on June 21 and ends August 9. Registration costs $55, which includes a jersey, weekly practices, and six games.
Complete Details >>   

On the Road with the Beats
An exhibition tracing the travels of Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg, William S. Burroughs and their friends across America and the globe.
Complete Details >>Downtown   

Pflugerville Farmers' Market
Every Tuesday, Pflugerville invites you to the Pflugerville Farmers’ Market. Our vendors have a wide variety of fresh, locally grown and produced food, including fruits and vegetables, eggs, meat and honey, for you and your family to enjoy. Come join us May 6th for family friendly opening day events, including live music and local entertainment.
Complete Details >>   

Play It By Ear
Listen. Can you hear it? Bam, whiz, pow! Come explore the art and science of tinkering with sound in our new feature exhibit. Bring to life artworks created by sound artists. Make your own sound art. Experiment with echoes. Change your voice to sound like a robot. This exhibit takes a creative, playful approach to learning all about sound production and reception.
Complete Details >>   

Rogue Performance Project
Rogue Training Systems is proud to present a new standard in training. The Performance Project is for experienced distance runners who are looking to take their running to the next level, and who want the optimal preparation for their next race. Coached by Steve Sisson, University of Texas Women's Assistant Coach, and founder of Rogue Running. This is an ongoing training program that meets Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday.
Complete Details >>   

Sand Castle Photography Takes Shape at the Ray Goldstein Gallery
Ky Terrell's photography of sand castles will be on displayed at The Ray Goldsteing Gallery.
Complete Details >>   

Swing Night
Every Wednesday night the Kris Kimura Quartet plays the best in big band swing music every Wednesday night. Never a cover and always fun, swing over to Joe DiMaggio's where there is plenty of room to dance!
Complete Details >>   

Teddy Bear Hospital
Want your child's teddy bear repaired? The Ace Custom Tailor will be hosting the Ace Teddy Bear Hospital where children can bring their word out dolls, stuffed animals and blankets to be repaired. Don't miss out on the auction which will include teddy bears designed by Andy Roddick, Lyle Lovett, and Bob Schneider.
Complete Details >>   

Teen Filmmaking with Kat Candler
Are you a teen that likes filmmaking? To learn how the world of cinema works, Kat Candler, the award-winning independent filmmaker will be teaching a course starting June 26 - August 14.
Complete Details >>