Events

 

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  • Texas Author Series Happy Hour and Interview with Prof. Peniel E. Joseph

    Chez Zee American Bistro 5406 Balcones Drive, Austin, TX, United States

    Join us at Chez Zee for an evening with Peniel E. Joseph, author of “Freedom Season: How 1963 Transformed America’s Civil Rights Revolution”. During Happy Hour, co-host Cari Clark will lead a live interview exploring Joseph’s powerful narrative of 1963 as the defining year of the Black freedom struggle — a year marked by political […]

  • Black Voices: A Community Conversation

    George Washington Carver Museum, Cultural & Genealogy Center 1165 Angelina Street, Austin, TX, United States

    Join us for a Convene Community Conversation at the George Washington Carver Museum, created specifically to center the voices, experiences, and leadership of the Black community in Travis County. This gathering is a space for Black community members to come together in an honest, respectful conversation about substance use. Substance use is shaped by many […]

    Free
  • Free Friday at the Pool

    Rancho Moonrise 20117 Lockwood Rd, Manor, TX, United States

    FREE FRIDAYS ARE BACK FOR THE 2026 POOL SEASON! Last Fridays of the month are free access with advanced RSVP only! Advanced reservation required: RESERVE YOUR SPOT HERE POOL RULES: – No outside drinks allowed. Drinks and snacks are available for purchase. – Must be 18 years of age or older to attend on Free Fridays. […]

    Free
  • Y’all Bar: Pop-Up Art Bar & Fundraiser

    Future Front 1900 E 12th Street, Austin, TX, United States

    Welcome to Y’all Bar. Inspired by Future Front’s annual Y’ALL DINNER, your favorite art bar pop-up is back. Play with clay and enjoy a chef-curated menu of South-Indian-Texan cocktails and kolaches—all fundraising for Future Front. As a fundraiser, all proceeds benefit Future Front’s arts and culture programming in Austin’s changing landscape.

    starting at $50
  • Rooted & Rising: A Community Launch & Listening Experience

    1638 E. 2nd Street 1638 E. 2nd Street, Austin, TX, United States

    Rooted & Rising: Building stronger families, deeper connections, and generational legacy together. Join us for a community launch & learn experience, an intimate, family-friendly gathering introducing a new intergenerational initiative designed to strengthen Black and Brown families and the communities they lead. This is not a lecture. This is not a clinical workshop. This is a […]

  • ATX Crawfish Kickoff Festival

    Republic Square 422 Guadalupe Street, Austin, TX, United States

    AUSTIN CRAWFISH LOVERS!! The ATX Crawfish Kickoff Festival is back for its Fourth year. We had so much fun last year, we had to do it again We have gathered all the most beautiful things in life and turned them into one great event. Crawfish, Music, drinks, dancing, games, food, bands, great people, fun, and […]

    $17.06
  • Holi Festival Of Color 2026

    Elizabeth Milburn Park 1901 Sun Chase Boulevard, Cedar Park, TX, United States

    Royal events brings you the biggest celebration of Holi ( Festival of Color) with Live DJ , Bollywood Dances , Indian food and much more !!

    $14.64
  • Rise Fest

    Pease Park 1100 Kingsbury Street, Austin, TX, United States

    An afternoon celebrating Austin’s Black freedom communities. Created by Pease Park Conservancy, The Rise Project, and Outreach Productions Austin Freedom Communities were founded by formerly enslaved people after Emancipation. They became thriving centers of Black culture, community, and resilience. Residents built homes, churches, schools, and businesses that sustained generations. Pack your blankets and lawn chairs […]