Austin Weekend Event Guide: December 19 – 21

Armadillo Christmas Bazaar

An Austin tradition continues with local shopping and live music all weekend long. | Info

Get Lit Hanukkah Bar at Kitty Cohen's

Kitty Cohen's transforms through December 30th into a festive Hanukkah themed cocktail bar. | Info

A Very '90s Christmas Party

Put on your '90s gear and party with Zoodust at the Highball. | Info

Pop-Up Holiday Market at Meanwhile Brewing

Shop local with Ausin Flea. | Info

Holiday Joy Drive

Bring a new, unwrapped toy to the ABGB and stay for live jazz and drinks. | Info

The Mutt-Cracker (Sweet!)

Austin-based troupe Circus Chickendog performs with rescue pup to tell a holiday tale you won't forget. | Info

The Market at Zach 

Swing by Zach Theater for more local shopping. | Info

Austin Trail of Lights

Light up for the holidays with this bucket-list Austin activity. | Info

Blue Genie Art Bazaar

Score handcrafted goods up until Christmas Eve. | Info

Austin Weekend Event Guide: December 12 – 14

Elvis Christmas Party

Liberty Bar hosts a night of Elvis-inspired fun including performance by Mike Elliott, Elvis impersonator. | Info

Holiday Movie Bingo

Koko's Beer Hall hosts movie bingo with a screening of Home Alone 2: Lost in New York. | Info

PAWS Benefit Show

A night of live music benefiting PAWS Shelter of Central Texas, featuring tunes by Paper Sisters and others. | Info

Second Saturdays at Laguna Gloria

Enjoy a family-friendly day creating gingerbread villas! | Info

Girls Party at Luanne's Coffee

Shop from an all women vendor lineup including stick-n-poke tattoos, vintage clothing, and handmade goods. | Info

Holiday Hootenanny

A festive day full of live music (Shannon & The Clams, Tune-Yards, J'Cuzzi), mechanical bull riding, and a raffle benefiting CASA of Travis County. | Info

Hyde Park Holiday Market

Shop local and check out dozens of local vendors and letterpress printing demos. | Info

Whole Earths’ Whole Vibe

Celebrate 55 years of Whole Earth Provisions '70s style with groovy tunes, free cocktails, tie-dye station and more. | Info

Pugly Sweater Contest

All pups are invited to wear their holiday sweaters and support Pug Rescue of Austin at Yard Bar. | Info

Holiday Movies at Paramount Theatre

It's a double feature day with The Preacher's Wife and It's a Wonderful Life. | Info

Austin Weekend Event Guide: December 5 – 7

The Next Stage: Ghostland Obervatory

This show is part of a free music series at Central Machine Works benefiting various nonprofits, including the Colorado River Alliance. | Info

Winter Wanderland

It's the first night for Austin Motel's festive holiday pop-up featuring rainbow-colored Christmas trees, and music from Dale Watson. | Info

Yoga at Center Stage

Try out a free yoga class at EastVillage and bring donations for Austin Pets Alive!. | Info

Holiday Sing-Along and Stroll

A festive way to kick off the holidays with the annual tree lighting downtown, carols, and holiday vendor market. | Info

SIMS Saturday at Lovewheel Records

Support the SIMS Foundation with live music from The Ripe, Fin Fin, and Semihelix. | Info

Let it Snore

It's a peppermint themed pug party this year benefiting Pug Rescue of Austin. | Info

Holigay Market

The Little Gay Shop hosts the Holigay Market with dozens of local vendors, complimentary drinks, drag performances, health fair and more festive fun. | Info

A Holly Dolly Christmas - Sagebrush

Brigitte Bandit hosts the Best Little Drag Brunch in Texas, holiday edition with performances and a vendor market. | Info

Austin Weekend Event Guide: November 28 – 30

Bob Schneider & The Moonlight Orchestra

It's always a good night when Bob's on stage. | Info

Home is Here: A Concert for Casa Marianella

Featuring performances by Shakey Graves, Shawn Colvin, Being Dead, and more. | Info

City-Wide Vintage Sale

Two days of some of the best vintage shopping in Central Texas. | Info

Home Alone 35th Anniversary with Macaulay Culkin

Bass Concert Hall hosts this special holiday screening | Info

The Next Stage: Die Spitz

Die Spitz takes over the stage at Central Machine Works, benefiting KUTX. | Info

Small Biz Sat

Far Out Lounge hosts a vendor market to support local businesses in Austin. | Info

Austin Weekend Event Guide: November 21 – 23

Scorpio and Sagittarius Zodiac Party

An astrological party featuring live music, tarot readings, and vendor market. | Info

Central Texas Pig Rescue Gala

A night to help pigs, featuring a yummy vegan meal, art by pigs, and Milo the pig. | Info

The Next Stage: Fugitive

A night of live music at Central Machine Works benefiting The Austin Parks Foundation. | Info

The Front Market

Two days of fun including a marketplace, craft fair, wheel throwing demos, music, and more for the whole family. | Info 

25th Annual Mighty Texas Dog Walk

Join the largest dog walk around and check out pet-friendly vendors, games, and activities. Benefiting Service Dogs, Inc. | Info

Austin Powwow & Native American Heritage Festival

Take a look into the culture and heritage of Native American people with performances, music, crafts, and more. | Info

Austin Swappin' November Clothing Swap

Bring your gently used clothing, shoes, and accessories for the last swap of the year. Unclaimed items will be donated to Thriftish. | Info

Gather + Give Market

Austin Vendor Market is setting up at St. Elmo Brewing and giving back to SAFE Alliance, Toys for Tots, and Central Texas Food Bank. | Info

Gospel Turkey Sunday

Live music at El Mercado including Carolyn Wonderland, Betty Soo, Patrice Pike and many more benefiting Central Texas Food Bank. | Info