Things to do in the Austin metro area
It's Fall in the Texas Hill Country - 2011:
Oct 13 6-9 p.m. Annual La Dolce Vita food and wine festival ---- AMOA - Laguna Gloria, Austin http://www.amoa.org
Oct 14 6 pm - Dark Star Orchestra - ACL Live at the Moody Theater, Austin
Oct 13 - 16 Kyle Fair & Music Festival - Thunderhill Raceway, Kyle
http://www.kylechamber.org/eventcalendar.php
Oct 13, 8 p.m. - An DA UNION - Mongolian Music - Bass Concert Hall, Austin
http://texasperformingarts.org
Oct 14-15, 8 p.m. - Holst's "The Planets" - Conspirare Women's Chorus - Dell Hall, Long Center, Austin
Oct 15 10 a.m. Kyle Founders' Parade - Center Street, Kyle
http://www.cityofkyle.com/recreation/kyle-founders-parade
Oct 17, 6:30 p.m. Sara Evans W/Gloriana - ACL Live at the Moody Theater, Austin
Oct 18, 6:30 p.m. Peter Frampton - ACL Live at the Moody Theater, Austin
Oct 18, 8 p.m. - Berlin Philharmonic Wind Quintet - Bass Concert Hall, Austin
http://texasperformingarts.org
Oct 19, 7:30 p.m. Adele - Frank Erwin Center, Austin
Oct 20-27 - Austin Film Festival - Paramount Theater and various locations
http://www.austinfilmfestival.com
Oct 21, 8 P.M. - Ne-Yo Frank Erwin Center, Austin
Oct 22, 9 p.m. Slim Thug - Emo's East Austin
Oct 22, 7-9 p.m. - concert in the park - Don't tell Debbie Band - Elizabeth Milburn Park, Cedar Park
http://www.cedarparktx.us/cp/pr_events_movies.aspx
Oct 22-23 - Buda Fine Arts Festival - On the greenbelt in Historic downtown Buda
http://www.budafineartsfestival.com
Oct 22-23 - Austin Record Convention - Crockett Center, Austin
Oct 22, noon - 7 p.m. Food & Wine Fest - Marktplatz DT, Fredericksburg
http://www.fbgfoodandwinefest.com
Oct 22, 2-10 p.m. - Dia de los Muertos - 5th Street, Austin
http://www.mexic-artemuseum.org
Oct 23, 6 p.m. - Mary Chapin Carpenter w/ Loudon Wainwright III- ACL Live at the Moody
Oct 23, 2 p.m. - Halloween Children's Concert - Austin Symphony's Dell Hall, Long Center, Austin
Oct 24, 6:30 p.m. St. Vincent w/Cate Le Bon - ACL Live at the Moody Theater, Austin
Oct 24, Doors @ 8 p.m./show @9 - Alexi Murdoch w/Kishi Bashi- Antone's, Austin
Oct 25, Doors @ 7 p.m. - Mastodon w/Black Tusk & Ancient Wisdom - La Lona Rosa, Austin
Oct 26, 7 p.m. - Taylor Swift - Frank Erwin Center, Austin
Oct 26, 8 p.m. - Dream Theater - Bass Concert Hall, Austin
http://texasperformingarts.org
Oct 27, 6-8 p.m. - 9th Annual Boo-da Halloween - Buda Public Library
http://ci.buda.tx.us/buda-events
Oct 29, 7:30 p.m. - Zombie Ball - ACL live at the Moody Theater, Austin
Oct 29, 7 p.m. - Anthrax and Testament - Emo's, East Austin
Oct 30, 6 p.m. - David Cook and Gavin DeGraw - ACL Live at the Moody Theater, Austin
Oct 30, 12-4 p.m. - Halloween Carnival - City Square Park, Kyle
http://www.cityofkyle.com/parks/Halloween.htm
Oct 31 --- Halloween on E. 6th Street
Theatre and Museums
- Austin Museum of Art www.amog.org
- Austin Museum of Art at Laguna Gloria
- Austin Nature and Science Center www.ci.Austin.Tx.US/ansc
- Bob Bullock Texas State History Musuem ~ the story of Texas www.TheStoryOfTexas.org
- Elisabet Ney Museum ~ www.AustinMuseums.org/elisbet.html
- George Washington Carver Musuem~ www.ci.Austin.tx.us/carver
- Lyndon B. Johnson Library and Museum ~ www.lbjlib.utexas.edu
- Mexic-Arte Museum ~ www.mexic-artmuseum.org
- Neill-Cochran House ~ www.Neill-CochranMuseum.org
- The State Capitol complex ~ www.txdot.gov
- Texas State Library ~ www.tsl.state.tx.us
- The University of Texas Museum
- Blanton Museum of Art ~ www.BlantonMuseum.org
- Harry Ransom Center ~ www.hrc.utexas.edu
- Texas Memorial Museum ~ www.TexasNaturalScienceCenter.org
- UT Tower www.utexas.edu/tower
Sports and Outdoors
- 4th Annual Cops and Joggers 5K, Waterloo] Park, Pomf.org/copsandjoggers/
- Austin Duck Adventures www.AustinDucks.com
- Austin Overtures Sightseeing ~ www.AustinOvertures.com
- Austin Zoo ~ www.AustinZoo.org
- Balcones Canyonlands National Wildlife Refuge ~ www.southwest.fws.gov/refuges/texas/balcones
- Bats on Congress Avenue bridge ~ www.batcon.org
- Laby Bird Johnson Wildflower Center ~ www.wildflower.org
- Lake cruises
- Capital Cruises ~ www.CapitalCruises.com
- www.LoneStartRiverBoat.com
Yearly Events
- March ~ South by Southwest Music Festival
- April ~ Old Settler's Music Festival
- September ~ Austin City Limits Music Festival
- November ~ Texas Book Festival
Additional Resources
Feel free to contact me for additional information.
