Week of September 16

What's Weird ATX

Serving up another wild week in Austin TX for you this morning folks! Weather has heated up a bit again, but don’t let that keep you from experiencing secret-spilling improv, weiner-dog races or punk rock fish fries.

Monday, Sept 16

Mixed Media Workshop

6:30pm - 8:30pm @ Dark Horse Tattoo, Coffee & Barber Co. - $30

Unleash your creativity at DarkHorse TCB's mixed media workshop led by local artist MysSunshine_art. On Monday evening, learn to craft a stunning lily pad scene using diverse materials and techniques. Perfect for all skill levels, this inspiring session promises a unique masterpiece to take home.

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Women’s Full Moon Eclipse Ceremony

6:30pm - 8:30pm @ Bull Creek District Park - $25

Experience the mystical energy of the Full Moon in Pisces at our Women's Full Moon Eclipse Ceremony, gathering under the night sky for an intimate evening of healing rituals, guided meditation, and soulful connection with fellow seekers. Immerse yourself in nature's embrace as we harness the transformative power of water and celestial energies to nurture your spirit and ignite personal renewal.

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Tuesday, Sept 17

Tiny Talks

6:30pm (DOORS) Show: 8pm @ Regal Rooms, 1204 Regal Row - $38

Discover Austin's hidden gems at Tiny Talks Volume 5! Eight mystery speakers will captivate you with their passions through rapid-fire PowerPoint presentations. Join the city's most intriguing minds for an unforgettable evening of inspiration and networking at South Austin's Regal Rooms on Tuesday, September 17th.

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Book Launch Party: Becoming Fearless

6:30pm - 8:30pm @ Sapien Center - FREE

Get ready for an unforgettable evening in Austin as Dr. Benjamin Ritter launches his new book "Becoming Fearless" with a FREE wellness-focused celebration. Join 100 local leaders and entrepreneurs for inspiring connections, delicious cocktails, tasty bites, and dancing, with the first 75 attendees receiving exclusive gift bags.

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COTA: Bike Night

6:30pm - 8:30pm @ COTA - $15

Experience the thrill of cycling on COTA's iconic track at the return of Sunset Rides. Pedal along the stars and stripes while enjoying breathtaking views of Austin's skyline, then unwind with refreshments and friendly conversation. Don't miss the upcoming themed rides - start planning your outfit now for an unforgettable evening of cycling and camaraderie!

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Wednesday, 9/18

Novo Fogo Cocktail Event Featuring Netflix's Drink Masters

5pm - 8pm @ Limestone Rooftop, Cambria Hotel - FREE/$50

A night of mixology magic and infectious beats at Limestone Rooftop's Novo Fogo Cocktail Event. It features celebrity bartenders from Netflix's "Drink Masters" crafting exquisite libations, alongside pulsating disco and tropical house music. Extend the celebration with an exclusive after-party following the Sofi Tukker concert, making this an unmissable evening of craft cocktails and electric energy.

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Musical Full Moon Float

7:30pm - 9:30pm @ Zilker Boat Rentals - $25

Experience the enchantment of a full moon paddle with live music on Barton Creek. As Bill Oliver and the Otter Space Band serenade the night, glide across the water in a kayak or paddleboard, immersing yourself in the magic of nature meets melody. This unforgettable Austin evening promises a perfect blend of serenity and excitement for paddlers of all levels.

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CLUE Movie Party

5pm - 11pm @ Holiday on 7th

Step into a world of mystery, laughter, and murder at this special screening of CLUE. Join an all-star cast of comedy legends as they navigate a deadly dinner party filled with twists, turns, and hilarious mayhem. With interactive props and a riotous atmosphere, this Movie Party promises an unforgettable night of whodunit fun that'll leave you in stitches.

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Thursday, 9/19

Arts Alive

5:30pm - 7:30pm @ ​Terrazas Branch Public Library, FREE

Immerse yourself in the creative process at our upcoming artist showcase! Watch talented local artists like Deb Soromenho, Jennifer Conroy, Stacey Lizette, Nicole Royer, and Patrick Boppel as they bring their visions to life before your eyes. Plus, channel your own inner artist at our watercolor station and take home a unique masterpiece.

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Therapy Gecko Live: The Lizard Agenda Tour

6pm (DOORS) Show: 7p @ The State Theatre, $30

In this captivating live show, internet sensation Lyle Forever brings his beloved Therapy Gecko character to stages worldwide. Audiences will have the unique opportunity to interact with Lyle, sharing their deepest thoughts and wildest dreams with the green-faced, unlicensed therapist. This unpredictable and hilarious evening promises to be an unforgettable journey into the human psyche, guided by the internet's favorite gecko.

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The Art of Music

6pm - 9pm @ Bolm Arts Gallery, FREE

Experience the vibrant fusion of visual art and music at THE ART OF MUSIC exhibition, opening September 19th at Bolm Arts Gallery. This captivating showcase features local Austin artists and musicians, exploring the rich intersection of creativity through sculptures, album covers, and music video projections. Join us for an unforgettable evening of artistic expression, live performances, and community celebration.

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Kinkade Presents: Bohemian Grove -- Improv Fueled by YOUR Secrets

10pm - 11pm @ Fallout Theater - $10

Step into the shadowy world of elite secrets with Kinkade's "Bohemian Grove" - a daring improv comedy show that turns anonymous confessions into hilarious, satirical performances. Every 3rd Thursday at 10pm, this uproarious event promises to expose and lampoon the absurdities of power, all while keeping you in stitches. Don't miss this unique blend of improv, stand-up, and cathartic comedy at Fallout Theater!

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Friday, 9/20

Arte Agave Tequila and Mezcal Festival ATX

6pm - 10pm @ Springdale Station, $70 - $89

Prepare for a vibrant celebration of agave spirits, arts, and entertainment at Arte Agave in Austin, TX. This unique event offers over 135 varieties of agave spirits to sample, traditional performances, an artisan marketplace, and delicious Latin cuisine. Don't miss this immersive cultural experience on September 20th at Springdale Station, featuring cocktail demonstrations, live music, and authentic Mexican flavors.

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Dirty Disney!

7pm / 9:30pm @ The Belmont - $30

Get ready for a wickedly enchanting night as "Dirty Disney" brings your favorite animated characters to life in a whole new way. On Friday, September 20th, 2024, The Belmont in downtown Austin will transform into a magical playground of naughty nostalgia, featuring world-class aerial artists and pole dancers performing cheeky parodies of beloved Disney, Pixar, and Marvel films. With two steamy showtimes to choose from, this adults-only spectacle promises an unforgettable evening of risqué humor, stunning acrobatics, and tantalizing burlesque that will leave you spellbound.

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A Rave Of Ice And Fire

9pm - 4am @ 6910 Shirley Ave - $20/$25

On September 20th, Austin's underground venue The Oven hosts "A Rave of Ice and Fire," an epic clash of Hardstyle and Hard Techno. Headlined by UK's Phil Mackintosh, this night promises an intense sonic journey where ravers must choose their allegiance. With a lineup of fierce local talent and a Game of Thrones-inspired theme, this event is set to become legendary in the city's rave scene.

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Tarotica: A Pole and Burlesque Show

7pm (DOORS) Show: 8pm @ Sterling Stage Austin - $30

Immerse yourself in a mesmerizing fusion of Tarot and performance art at Velvet Nox and Sacred Syns' two-night spectacle. As the Autumn Equinox approaches, witness burlesque, drag, pole dance, and bellydance artfully intertwine with the mystical arcana, offering a tantalizing glimpse into the timeless themes of human experience.

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Saturday, 9/21

Hill Country Fit Fest

9am - 2pm @ HCI Sports & Fitness - $25

Get ready for an exhilarating day of fitness and wellness at the inaugural Hill Country Fit Fest! This premier event, hosted by HCI Sports & Fitness, offers 12 diverse classes across 4 stages, led by top-notch instructors. With a vibrant vendor village, recovery zone, local cuisine, and childcare options, this festival promises an unforgettable experience for fitness enthusiasts of all levels.

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Pocket FishRmen Fish Fry

4pm @ Hole in the Wall

An Austin institution, the iconic punk rockers Pocket Fishrmen are hosting their ??th Annual Fish Fry, a raucous celebration of music, food, and rebellion. This year's event promises 8 bands! As the world faces new challenges, the Fishrmen's politically-charged anthems are more relevant than ever, making this Fish Fry a must-attend for fans of punk rock and social activism alike.

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BoulderFest

9:30am - 5pm @ Austin Bouldering Project, FREE

Boulderfest returns with an electrifying all-day celebration, featuring a thrilling climbing competition for all skill levels. This community extravaganza promises an unforgettable experience with live entertainment, food trucks, exciting raffles, and the chance to witness pro climbers battle it out in the Open Finals. Whether you're a seasoned climber or a curious newcomer, Boulderfest '24 offers something for everyone, blending athletic challenge with festive fun.

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Austin Women in Jazz Festival

5:30pm (DOORS) Show: 6pm @ Austin PBS, KLRU-TV, $70/$85

Immerse yourself in an evening of pure musical magic at the 2nd Annual Austin Women in Jazz Festival. On September 21-22, 2024, the Austin PBS stage will come alive with the soulful melodies and captivating performances of Maysa, Chelsey Green and The Green Project, Christie Dashiell, and The Pamela Hart Quintet, showcasing the incredible talent of women in jazz.

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Sunday, 9/22

2024 Oita Japan Festival #OitaATX

11am - 4pm @ The Long Center, $25

Experience the vibrant culture of Japan at the 2024 Oita Japan Festival in Austin, TX! This family-friendly event, held on September 22nd inside the Long Center, promises an unforgettable day of traditional performances, modern J-pop, hands-on activities, and delectable Japanese cuisine. Don't miss this unique opportunity to immerse yourself in Japanese arts, music, and traditions right in the heart of Texas!

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Daschund Races

2pm - 5pm @ Krause's Cafe (New Braunfels) - $5

Experience the thrill of the 2024 Dachshund Race Series at Krause's! Watch adorable wiener dogs dash to victory while supporting a great cause. With best-dressed contests, race finals, and family-friendly fun, this event is a must-see for pretty much anybody.

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Avatar - The Last Airbender In Concert

2pm, 7pm @ Bass Concert Hall - $79

Experience the magic of Avatar: The Last Airbender like never before as a live orchestra brings the iconic soundtrack to life, synchronized perfectly with a specially curated recap of the series on the big screen. This unique concert event blends Eastern and Western musical traditions, creating an immersive journey through Aang's epic quest that will captivate fans and newcomers alike.

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