Week of September 23

Austin Shitty Limits

8pm - 9:30pm @ Lustre Pearl South - FREE

Austin Shitty Limits promises a hilarious Monday night at Lustre Pearl South, featuring top local comedians and surprise guests. Starting at 8 p.m., this free stand-up show offers the perfect mix of laughter, drink specials, and tasty food to kick off your week in style.

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Painting Tapered Candles

6:30pm - 8:30pm @ Moontower Cider Company - $30

Ignite your creativity at Moontower Cider Company's candle painting night! Sip on delicious cider while crafting your own unique tapered candle masterpiece. No experience needed - just bring your enthusiasm for an unforgettable evening of art and fun on September 23rd.

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Cat Power Sings Dylan

8pm @ ACL Live at the Moody Theatre, $59

Last November, Cat Power delivered a mesmerizing tribute to Bob Dylan at London's Royal Albert Hall, recreating his legendary 1966 "electric" concert. With soulful grace, she breathed new life into Dylan's iconic songs, transforming the historic setlist into a warm, luminous celebration. This spellbinding performance, now immortalized in a live album, showcases Cat Power's extraordinary ability to honor musical history while infusing it with her own captivating artistry.

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Batman Forever Movie Party

7pm @ Alamo Drafthouse, Slaughter Lane - $20

Dive into the neon-soaked, campy world of BATMAN FOREVER at our unforgettable Movie Party! Don your brightest suit, grab your custom Two-Face coin, and prepare to party harder than the Batsuit's nipples. With themed props, a "Laundry Karate" contest, and a killer '90s soundtrack, this night promises to be a flamboyant celebration of Gotham's most colorful era.

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HAAM Day

Experience the heartbeat of Austin at HAAM Day 2024, a vibrant celebration of music and community. With over 200 free live performances across the city, this award-winning event raises crucial funds for local musicians' healthcare while treating music lovers to an unforgettable day of tunes in unexpected places. Don't miss this chance to be part of Austin's musical legacy!

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Moms of Mueller

Swing into a night of relaxation at Fairways Cantina! Join fellow moms for a stress-free evening of golf, laughter, and margaritas. With everything provided, from clubs to refreshments, this inclusive event promises a memorable escape for all moms, regardless of golfing experience.

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Cacao Dance with Mose

6pm - 11pm @ Vuka - $55/$70

Cacao Dance is a transformative journey blending ancient shamanic practices with modern movement. This alcohol-free event, led by Bruna Bortolato and Mose, offers a sacred space for self-discovery, community connection, and spiritual growth. Mose’s world-famous artistry transcends mere DJing, blending multicultural rhythms and sacred chants to create immersive, transformative experiences. Through intentional silence, rhythmic exploration, and the power of cacao, participants embark on a profound odyssey of body and soul.

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PERFORMANCE: CRYSIS

7pm - 9pm @ Jones Center Roof Deck, FREE

Survey the surreal landscape of CRYSIS, a mesmerizing one-night multimedia experience by Chandrika Metivier. This adaptation of Ariana Reines's work delves into the psyche of Carl Jung's patient who believed she had internalized telephones, weaving original music and visuals with provocative text. Experience this unique fusion of art, philosophy, and Jungian psychology on the Jones Center Rooftop.

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MORTIIS, Dungeon synth master

7pm @ Come and Take it Live - $22

Dungeon synth pioneer MORTIIS embarks on a North American tour this September, showcasing his groundbreaking 1993 album 'Født Til Å Herske'. With enhanced soundscapes and visuals by David Thierree, this tour promises an immersive journey into the genre's roots, offering fans a rare opportunity to experience MORTIIS' influential early work live.

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Soundbath in the Treehouse with Highway Lights

7pm - 8:30pm @ Tree House at Kingsbury Commons

Experience the enchanting sounds of Highway Lights at Pease Park's inaugural Fall 2024 Soundbath. This free event promises a mesmerizing blend of ambient textures and soaring cello melodies, creating the perfect atmosphere for mindfulness and relaxation in the heart of nature. Don't miss this unique opportunity to immerse yourself in tranquil soundscapes under the autumn sky.

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Desert Door Distillery Presents: Desert Harvest

5pm - 8pm @ ​Desert Door, $60

Indulge in a rustic fall celebration at Desert Door's Desert Harvest event, featuring renowned Chef Jesse Griffiths' new wild game menu paired with signature fall cocktails. Savor the flavors of Texas while enjoying live music by Jordan Matthew Young, and take home a unique Desert Door gift bag. This evening promises a perfect blend of culinary artistry and Texan hospitality.

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Dive: After Dark - SHOWGIRLS

9pm - 11:30pm @ Swan Dive, $35

Step into a world of glitz and glamour as "SHOWGIRLS - An Aerial Variety Show" takes flight at Swan Dive Austin. Inspired by the cult classic film, this provocative 21+ spectacle promises a night of dazzling aerial performances, tantalizing acts, and electric energy that will leave you breathless. Don't miss this unforgettable evening of adult entertainment!

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Cowboys vs Aliens Theme Night @ Space Cowboy ATX

7pm - 11pm @ Space Cowboy, $25

Experience an otherworldly collision of the Old West and outer space at Space Cowboy's Cowboys vs. Aliens theme party. This 21+ event promises a night of cosmic cocktails, interstellar snacks, and a stellar costume contest, all set to a genre-bending soundtrack that'll have cowboys and aliens alike dancing until dawn. Don't miss this chance to saddle up and blast off into an unforgettable evening of frontier fun and extraterrestrial excitement!

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Future Traditions Fest

6pm Fri - 2pm Sun @ dadaLab, $10

Future Traditions Fest returns with a vibrant celebration of experimental Latine artistry, featuring three days of cutting-edge performances, films, and workshops. From avant-garde video showcases to immersive synth experiences and boundary-pushing live acts, this festival promises a thrilling journey through the innovative landscape of contemporary Latine culture.

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Radiohead Concert in the Dark w Live Strings

7:30pm - 9:30pm @ ATX Unplugged (205 East Monroe) - FREE (Donation)

Experience the enchanting fusion of Radiohead's iconic music reimagined through the soulful strings of cello, violin, and acoustic guitar, all bathed in the warm embrace of candlelight. This unique concert offers a sensory journey that begins and ends in darkness, inviting you to immerse yourself in the music, poetry, and community connection. Bring your yoga mat or simply relax in a chair as you let the melodies wash over you, potentially leaving with a sense of renewal and deep connection to both the music and those around you.

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Geekgasm Revue Presents Saturday Morning Cartoons

7pm - 12am @ Kick Butt Coffee - $15

Get ready for a nostalgic night of nerdy nostalgia as Geekgasm Revue presents "Saturday Morning Cartoons!" on Friday, September 27th at Kick Butt Coffee in Austin. This nerdlesque extravaganza features top Texas performers paying homage to beloved childhood TV characters, complete with themed drinks, raffle prizes, and a costume contest. Don't miss this unique blend of burlesque, drag, and variety entertainment that promises to awaken your inner child and tickle your adult funny bon

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Austin Coffee Festival

9am - 4:30pm @ Palmer Events Center, $24

Get ready for a caffeine-fueled extravaganza at the 3rd Annual Austin Coffee Festival! Immerse yourself in a world of artisanal brews, expertly curated exhibitors, and live music at the iconic Palmer Event Center. Whether you're a coffee connoisseur or just looking for a fun day out, this event promises an unforgettable experience for all.

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6th Annual Austin East Side Mini Open

11am @ Multiple Locations - $30/$45

Get ready for a thrilling day of mini-golf at the East Side Mini Open 6 in Austin, TX! Compete on unique holes, including the legendary Grackle course, and vote for your favorite. Bring your A-game and maybe even a custom-built putter to this exciting event that's perfect for players of all skill levels.

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Austin Belly Dance Convention

GALA $20 VIP PASS $240

Immerse yourself in the mesmerizing world of Middle Eastern dance at the Austin Belly Dance Convention, September 27-29, 2024. This vibrant 3-day event showcases international stars, offers top-notch instruction, and features unique vendors, culminating in a dazzling Saturday night gala. With both in-person and online classes, ABDC promises an unforgettable experience for dancers of all levels.

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Austin Summer Carnival 2024

8pm - 2am @ Club Bantu, $20/$35

Ignite your senses at the Austin Summer Carnival 2024! This electrifying end-of-summer celebration brings together top international stars in Amapiano, Soca, Afrobeats, Samba, and Dancehall for an unforgettable multicultural extravaganza. Don your most dazzling carnival costume and prepare for a day of non-stop dancing, pulsating rhythms, and vibrant performances that will transport you from Austin to the heart of the world's most exhilarating carnivals.

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Derby After Dark 2024

7pm - 10pm @ TXRD Thunderdome Buda, $40/$55

A thrilling night of roller derby action and adult-oriented entertainment awaits you at TXRD's Derby After Dark. This 18+ event promises full-contact excitement on the banked track, combined with a sex-positive atmosphere courtesy of sponsor Shrine ATX. With strict rules ensuring safety and respect, this no-phones affair guarantees an unforgettable evening of derby and debauchery.

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Unboredroom Inclusion Prom

7pm - 10pm @ Wanderlust Wine Co Shady Lane, $20 (Donation)

Feel the magic of Inclusion Prom, a heartwarming celebration of diversity and unity. Dance the night away with DJs of all abilities, enjoy interactive art installations, and make unforgettable memories in a truly inclusive atmosphere. This extraordinary event promises to break down barriers and create a world where everyone belongs.

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Cloudy with a Chance of Ale

3pm @ Saengerrunde Hall - $25

A day celebrating the enchanting fusion of poetry and music with the Amorsima Trio at Beerthoven's intimate concert. Indulge in vibrant compositions inspired by Rumi, the Sun, Moon, and Clouds while savoring complimentary pastries and beverages in the historic Saengerrunde Hall. This family-friendly event promises an unforgettable evening of cultural immersion in the heart of Austin.

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The Art of Kimono

2pm - 3:30pm @ Tokyo Electron - $18.50

Immerse yourself in ancient Japanese culture with a rare demonstration of the Jūnihitoe, an exquisite 12-layer kimono from the Heian period. Witness this 20 kg masterpiece come to life, learn about its cultural significance, and even have the chance to touch this stunning garment. Don't miss this unique opportunity to experience a piece of living history on September 29th at the Tokyo Electron North Event Center in Austin, Texas.

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Foxes Outdoor Screening

7:30pm @ Sekrit Theater - $18.50

Experience the raw emotion of 1980s teen cinema with a special outdoor screening of "Foxes" on September 29. This gritty coming-of-age drama, starring Jodie Foster and featuring The Runaways' Cherie Currie, promises an unforgettable night under the stars at the enchanting Sekrit Theater. Pack your picnic, bring your favorite drinks, and immerse yourself in this powerful portrait of troubled youth.

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Coffee Popup Museum

11am - 9pm @ Sekrit Theater - $18.50

Embark on a sensory journey at this unique pop-up museum exploring the global coffee industry and its impact on social change. Discover diverse cultural traditions, sample free coffee from around the world, and learn how the coffee trade offers insights for fostering cross-cultural understanding. Optional Coffee Party upgrade supports feminine hygiene for refugee women in Austin.

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