This weekend in Cedar Park, TX

This family friendly walk supports St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital through a year round awareness effort in the Austin area, and it is one of 40 city events held in recognition of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. The experience is free and noncompetitive, offering one mile and three mile loop options for participants of many ages and abilities. Families, friends, workplace groups and community organizations often take part together, with many forming teams, setting fundraising goals and sharing their progress to help advance research and treatment for childhood cancer and other serious illnesses. The day centers on community, encouragement and real stories from St. Jude families, with a shared focus on bringing hope to children in need. A Kids Dash is also included.

Live at Lakeview Fit Fest brings the community together at the Lakeview Stage in Old Settlers Park at Palm Valley to celebrate National Family Health & Fitness Day with a mix of movement and motivation. Take part in group fitness classes, try friendly fitness challenges, browse local vendors, and look out for prize opportunities. Families are encouraged to get active and build healthy habits together, and activities are designed for all ages and fitness levels. Anyone planning to participate in a class should bring a mat. Enjoy a lively morning focused on wellness in Round Rock.

Explore the Wolf Ranch Farmers Market, a friendly community marketplace that takes place rain or shine. Shop with about 100 local vendors, enjoy fresh food, and soak up a welcoming atmosphere that celebrates local goods and neighborhood spirit.

The City-Wide Vintage Sale, a Texas mainstay since 1977 and recognized as the state’s largest vintage show, fills 45,000 square feet at the Palmer Events Center in Austin with a wide mix of nostalgic and stylish finds. Vendors travel from across Texas and beyond to gather under one roof, creating an expansive marketplace for seasoned collectors and casual browsers alike. Admission is $10 for adults, and children 12 and under are free. A single admission is valid for both days. Tickets are available at the door or online. Cash and cards are accepted, with an ATM located in the lobby. A snack bar offers food and drinks, including adult beverages. Service dogs only are permitted. Early in the weekend tends to offer the broadest selection, while later hours can bring better bargains.

The Hill Country Flyer offers a full-day rail adventure through Central Texas in restored vintage railcars maintained by the Austin Steam Train Association and its volunteers. Guests can stroll through the train, pick up refreshments and souvenirs in the concession car, and admire the craftsmanship that gives this traveling museum its character. The trip spans 66 miles round trip, with a two hour layover in Burnet to explore the historic town square, share lunch, or visit Wedding Oak Winery before returning to Cedar Park. The gentle cadence of the rails, the conversations along the way, and the spirit of classic railroading turn a simple outing into a lasting memory. This ride is open to all ages. All sales are final.

Set along the Memorial Park Trail, this open-air market features produce, plants, handmade goods, original art, baked treats, preserves, and more from local vendors. Each week brings a different mix as growers and makers share what they have been cultivating and creating. Vendor selection and coordination are managed exclusively by the Round Rock Parks and Recreation team, with no third-party involvement.

Celebrating a decade of fandom, this annual library event launched in 2016 and gathers authors and artists from across Texas for a day centered on comics, manga, anime, cosplay, and gaming. Designed for attendees of all ages, it emphasizes an inclusive, welcoming atmosphere. Special guests showcase the breadth and diversity found throughout comics and pop culture.

An in-store, hands-on sewing class centered on creating a stylish, practical tote while trying out Janome machines. With guidance from Janome Educator Sam Fung, participants will complete a 13" x 11" x 3" bag and explore key capabilities of the Continental M17, M8, and 9480 such as the A.S.R. (Accurate Stitch Regulator), Ruler Work quilting, and the AcuFeed Dual Feed system. Decorative elements using Janome's Mirage and other specialty stitches add a personalized finish. Cost is $50.

Browse the Round Rock Farmers Market at Rock Creek Plaza in Round Rock, where offerings change weekly and custom orders are welcome.

FrankenBike Austin #241 brings a community bicycle marketplace to BikeTexas, where cyclists can find deals on accessories, parts, and complete bicycles that are ready to ride. Admission is free for shoppers, and sellers can set up at no cost, though vendor registration is required. Vendors may bring bicycles, parts, accessories, and other bike-related gear, along with a 12-by-12 tent, tables, and chairs. Please check in with the FrankenBike event organizer, Chris Gross, upon arrival before unloading or setting up. Keep all merchandise within your tent or assigned space, and place items on tables or a tarp rather than directly on the ground to reduce trip hazards. This gathering takes place at a host venue, so please respect the space and prioritize safety. Vendors may set up at any point during the event after checking in.

Papa James Sauce will be popping up at Big Boss Bundles in Pflugerville on a recurring basis. For confirmation, text (661) 674-9085.

This free, family-friendly festival at the Austin ISD Performing Arts Center celebrates Chinese heritage and the wider multicultural community. It begins with a lively Lion Dance that signifies good fortune, prosperity, and unity. A continuous stage program features traditional and contemporary music and dance, instrumental performances, opera, martial arts demonstrations, and collaborations with artists from other cultures that reflect Austin's diversity. Interactive exhibits explore history, customs, crafts, literature, and heritage, and local organizations host booths with cultural connections, educational resources, and community services. Families and children can enjoy traditional games and hands-on activities that encourage learning through play. Food offerings highlight authentic Chinese and other Asian cuisines, from regional specialties to favorite festival treats. This edition coincides with the Mid-Autumn Festival, known as 中秋节, which honors family reunions, moon appreciation, and sharing mooncakes. The event also marks the 10-year anniversary of the Austin Chinese-American Network.

Follow the drum’s rhythm to explore deeper layers of self. With JennyO and the energy of the Full Moon, this afternoon centers on drumming, reflection, release, and renewal. Rooted in Indigenous traditions, the medicine drum serves ceremony, healing, and connection. Research suggests that steady rhythms can ease stress, support well-being, and help bring analytical and intuitive thinking into greater harmony, often opening the way to clarity, insight, and inner awareness. In community, participants connect with the beat, listen within, and align with the Full Moon’s transformative pull.

Explore Central East Austin on a guided walking taco tour that spotlights taquerias recognized on a national stage, from places noted by Michelin to long-loved neighborhood favorites. Cover roughly a mile while visiting four standout eateries and three vibrant murals, pairing flavorful bites with local art and culture. Sample a wide range of tastes, including tacos enriched with mole, tender barbacoa, smoky birria consomé, and creamy horchata, with fresh garden garnishes bringing everything together. Designed for groups of 3 to 14 guests, this experience includes non-alcoholic drinks and restaurant gratuities. An optional drink package is available for $35, and corporate or private tours can be arranged.

Jorden leads a supportive two-hour workshop combining therapeutic yoga, meditative doodling, and restorative techniques to help rekindle creative flow. Timed with the approach of the August Sturgeon Moon, it welcomes all levels and encourages reflection, inspiration, and gentle renewal. Materials are provided.

Set out for an easy three mile hike at Walnut Creek Park at a relaxed, social pace. The route is out and back with a mix of sunny stretches and shaded sections, and dogs are welcome. Meet at the Walnut Creek Trail parking lot by Walnut Creek Pool near the main trail entrance. Attendees are asked to RSVP. If arriving a few minutes late, send a DM or a quick text so the group knows to wait. For questions or arrival updates, contact Will at (512) 810-6020 or Patricia at (512) 293-4908.

An afternoon performance in the White Tiger courtyard on Historic South Congress features an acoustic duo and trio delivering Top 40 covers across pop, rock, and soul. The performers take requests, with choices ranging from Michael Jackson to Taylor Swift. It suits early clock-outs, vacationers, and locals looking to start the weekend. Happy Hour is available, along with Asian-style bites.

Cirque Du Rave transforms The Courtyard ATX into a playground of light, sound, and spectacle, pairing high‑octane dance music with daring circus artistry and an immersive production that surrounds the crowd. It is a meeting point between underground club energy and big‑top showmanship, with performances that keep the energy high. The event observes a last‑entry policy. For questions, reach the communications team at events@likeit-loveit.com. New customers are asked to include their full name, contact number, and the event’s name, date, and location, while existing customers should also provide an order number. The team is based in the UK and aims to reply within 48 hours, excluding weekends and UK public holidays.

Rummikub games at Zeytun Mediterranean grill offer an easy introduction for newcomers and engaging play for experienced players. The rules are quick to learn, and participants of all ages are welcome.

Getter brings a high-impact night of electronic music to The Far Out Lounge and Stage with special guests Staysick, VNDETTA, Raddix, and Zhonk. Known for fusing hard-hitting bass with vivid emotion, he emerged from the dubstep underground with releases on OWSLA and Firepower Records. His work spans festival-sized bangers and the reflective album Visceral, which blends hip hop, ambient, and alternative influences. Live, he moves between surging energy and moody atmospheres, shaping a set that connects on both a physical and emotional level. Parking is limited at the venue, and rideshares are encouraged.

Vocal Edge celebrates 20 years with a community gathering at the Allen R Baca Senior Center. It is a chance to reconnect with familiar faces and meet new ones. There will be food, plenty of fun, and an open mic where attendees keep the entertainment going by sharing songs.

Getter hits the stage at Far Lounge in Austin for a night packed with thunderous low end, boundary-crossing production, and raw intensity. Recognized for pushing the limits of electronic music, he delivers trademark heavy drops, filmic sound design, and unexpected twists, bringing that high-energy blend straight to Austin.

Emo's hosts a North American tour stop headlined by The Menzingers, with performances by Hot Water Music and Weakened Friends. Ticket access includes a public onsale, as well as Spotify and Live Nation presales.

Take part in an interactive true crime dinner show where guests investigate a laugh filled yet tricky case while enjoying dinner. The culprit could be mingling right alongside the crowd, and at any moment a guest may be singled out as a suspect. The mystery unfolds in the present and in real time, with actors seamlessly mixed in among the audience. The atmosphere is social and interactive, and the experience is suitable for adults.

Boots & Bling brings a lively country concert together with a meaningful mission, raising support for children diagnosed with life-threatening illnesses. Expect an evening filled with live music, plenty of dancing, good food and drinks, and a warm Texas vibe. The Caleb Young Band, a rising Texas country group, will deliver a mix of heartfelt ballads and high-energy favorites that keep the dance floor moving. Tickets are $50 per person or $400 for a table of eight, and admission includes the show, BBQ, and one drink ticket, with a cash bar available. Boots and bling are encouraged but not required, so wear what feels right, whether that is a touch of sparkle and fringe or a sharp western look, and jeans are perfectly fine. Proceeds benefit children and families navigating serious health challenges, with sponsorship opportunities available. Raffle or auction item donations are also welcome.

Indigo Girls, with special guest Linda Perry, present an evening of signature harmonies and storytelling. The Grammy-winning partnership of Emily Saliers and Amy Ray has grown from Atlanta club stages to a global following, releasing 16 studio albums and selling over 15 million records along the way. Their self-titled major-label breakthrough introduced enduring favorites like Closer to Fine and Kid Fears and launched a run of Gold and Platinum albums. Their latest release, Look Long, brings a heartfelt, eclectic set crafted with one of their strongest studio bands. Beyond the music, Saliers and Ray champion causes including racial justice, reproductive rights, immigration reform, LGBTQ advocacy, education, death penalty reform, and Native American rights, working with organizations such as Project Say Something, El Refugio, Imagination Library, and First Peoples Fund. Their songs continue to reach new listeners, with Closer to Fine featured in Greta Gerwig’s blockbuster Barbie, and their documentary Indigo Girls: It’s Only Life After All, directed by Alexandria Bombach, premiering on opening night at Sundance before screenings at SXSW, Tribeca Festival, and Hot Docs, then releasing on Netflix. Their catalog also inspired the 2023 jukebox musical Glitter & Doom, which reimagines their music with a star-studded queer supporting cast and includes a cameo from the duo. On stage, their concerts often become communal singalongs that bring audiences together for a restorative hour or two. All ages are welcome. Please note there is a strict limit of six tickets per household, and any orders that exceed this limit may be canceled without notice.

Enjoy a peaceful, uplifting gathering centered on the soothing spiritual sound of Kirtan meditation, followed by a closing guided relaxation. Admission is free and everyone is welcome to explore meditation through the chanting of sacred mantras. Take part as much or as little as you wish... chant along, listen quietly, or simply take in the calming yoga sound. No prior experience is required. Bring an open heart, and feel free to invite a friend.

Resound Presents hosts Brown Horse for an indoor performance at Mohawk. This all-ages concert welcomes attendees of every age, with tickets available.

Gable Price and Friends appear at Brushy Street Commons.

Moontower Comedy brings Jenny Tian to The State Theatre with her show Ripe. A mainstay of Sydney stand up, she broke out online during the pandemic, racking up millions of likes and building a following of more than one million across platforms. Her debut hour, Picture This, played sold out dates along Australia’s east coast before being released as a YouTube special that has drawn over 900,000 views. The follow up, Chinese Australian: A Tale of Internet Fame, sold out around the country and led to her first runs at the Edinburgh Fringe and the Boulevard Theatre in the West End, both of which also sold out. Her momentum continued with appearances at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival Gala in 2024 and 2025 and a turn on Taskmaster AU season 2 that earned a Logie nomination for Best New Talent. She was selected for the Skip Ahead funding initiative from Screen Aus and YouTube and keeps weaving her online creativity into her live work. After time in London, she is now based in New York and has completed her first US tour with her latest hour, Jenny’s Travels.

In Austin, The Black Art Gala offers a curated celebration of emerging Black artisans, blending visual mastery with a strong sense of community that reflects the city’s creative energy and cultural legacy. Guests can explore an exhibition of vivid portraiture and standout works from promising local Black visual artists while enjoying soulful live performances and carefully selected music that honors heritage. A premium selection of cocktails and tapas will be available to keep conversations flowing and connections growing. Centered on the mission of celebrating and empowering new voices, this gathering welcomes collectors, those interested in networking with rising talent, and anyone eager to immerse in the beauty of Black culture. Elegant attire is encouraged. The organizers are currently accepting visual artists, vendors offering curated apparel, goods, and art, as well as sponsors and community partners.

San Diego FC travels to face Austin FC at Q2 Stadium in a late-season matchup with potential implications for the standings. The teams bring contrasting styles, setting up a compelling contest on the pitch. Spectators can catch the action at the stadium.

Experience a quick-fire improv showdown where two teams of comedians face off in games, scenes, and on-the-spot challenges built from audience suggestions. No two performances are alike, and the crowd helps choose the winner. Expect clean humor that resonates with adults, family-friendly fun that never feels like a kids show, and interactive moments that involve the audience without putting anyone on the spot. This long-running Austin tradition is now presented exclusively in Round Rock. The show takes place at Premier Music Academy, an intimate venue known for comfortable sightlines and a welcoming atmosphere. Reserved seating removes the rush to find a spot. It suits date nights, families, friend groups, and anyone seeking something lively and different.

Fire & Heart brings an energetic salute to the women who shaped 80s rock at Bar Louie Round Rock, with songs by Pat Benatar, Heart, and more. Expect familiar anthems, powerhouse vocals, and a touch of edge throughout the set. Admission is free. Beginning in June, the band appears on the last Saturday of each month, creating a regular spot for fans to enjoy live music with friends.

A lively Latin social centered on rhythm, movement, and connection. The evening begins with Salsa and Bachata instruction, featuring Salsa with Rhythm House and a Bachata class with Favian Bustos, then transitions into open social dancing. Admission options include $20 for classes plus the social or $10 for the social only. No partner is needed and all experience levels are welcome, making it easy to meet others, dance, and be part of the community vibe on the floor.

Ricky Montijo brings a one-man band set that blends soul, rock, pop, Latin, and reggae to Pfluttos Tavern in Pflugerville. This classic neighborhood bar offers a relaxed, no-frills vibe with friendly staff and loyal regulars who stop in for cold drinks and live music. It is an easygoing place to unwind and enjoy a night out.

Set out from Sun & Ski Sports in Austin for a welcoming road ride tailored to beginner and intermediate cyclists. Expect roughly 25 miles at a social pace of about 15 mph, ideal for building endurance, gaining comfort in a pack, and enjoying easygoing miles with friendly riders. The ride follows a no-drop format, so no one is left behind. Bring a road bike, a helmet, and water, then enjoy the camaraderie that comes with shared miles.

The event offers music from DJ Nando, training demonstrations, and more than 30 vendor and rescue booths with adoptable dogs. Thousands of dollars will be awarded to rescues in attendance. The Sam Bass Fire Department will host a Touch a Truck experience, and a cruelty police officer will speak about animal cruelty and how to report it. Leashed, well behaved dogs are welcome, and Superman will make a special appearance.

Align with the subtle pull of the moon on a guided hike through the conserved trails of Wild Basin Preserve, offered monthly and timed with the full moon. The experience invites a gentler pace and a renewed connection to the outdoors, fostering a steady sense of inner balance. After a free shuttle ride from Hotel Viata, participants explore peaceful Hill Country paths as a knowledgeable guide incorporates standing yoga poses, mindful breathing, and quiet reflection. The intention is to let go of what no longer serves, making room for clarity, renewal, and personal insight. With the Texas Hill Country and a wide open sky as steady companions, this nature-centered ritual supports both body and spirit while encouraging connection with something larger. Attendees receive 50% off a Spa Access Pass on the same day, including use of Spa Viata’s sauna, steam room, locker rooms, restrooms, relaxing lounge, heated outdoor pool, and hot tub. The pass can be purchased day-of from the spa receptionist, and a 24 hour cancellation policy applies. The shuttle departs from Hotel Viata at the scheduled start and returns afterward. Wear clothing suitable for hiking and gentle yoga stretching.

The first annual Babies & Bumps event comes to Austin, bringing a warm, conference-style experience to Marriott North Austin Round Rock. Created by a small family business with a big purpose, it focuses on educating and empowering parents through practical information and meaningful connections. A founder-led panel with trusted local experts opens the day and highlights key areas of support so attendees can make the most of the resources available. The exhibit floor features carefully selected organizations that serve new and expecting families, along with shopping, complimentary activities, and opportunities to register for classes. Throughout the event, experts lead classes on pregnancy and parenting topics such as creating a birth plan, the fourth trimester and postpartum recovery, and baby’s first foods. Interactive demonstrations teach take-home skills including infant CPR, choosing the right breast pump, and comfort techniques for labor. Baby gear expert and Child Passenger Safety Technician Jamie Grayson provides hands-on guidance and demonstrations on the floor, then presents a keynote that walks through safety basics and leading products in categories like car seats, strollers, carriers, and high chairs, with prizes for attendees. Amenities include a quiet lounge for nursing, pumping, and feeding, food and beverages available for purchase at the hotel, nearby quick-bite options, and plentiful parking. There is also an opportunity to give back. A raffle featuring dozens of prizes donated by sponsors, local businesses, and brands benefits the Mothers' Milk Bank at Austin, with 100% of raffle ticket proceeds donated. Generous gift bags, a grand prize drawing, and additional giveaways during the keynote add to the excitement, with items varying by ticket type. Babies & Bumps welcomes moms, dads, parents-to-be, adoptive parents, those trying to conceive, caregivers, and anyone with a baby in their life. The environment emphasizes support rather than pressure or judgment, offering resources, conversations, and community to help attendees get answers, build confidence, and make informed decisions.

An in-store sewing workshop priced at $50 focuses on making a compact tote suited to everyday items and short outings. Guided by Janome Educator Sam Fung, participants sew a bag measuring 13 x 11 x 3 inches while getting hands-on time with Janome Continental M17, M8, and 9480 machines. Instruction highlights features such as the A.S.R. (Accurate Stitch Regulator), Ruler Work quilting, and the AcuFeed Dual Feed system. Decorative stitching, including Mirage and other specialty options, adds a personalized finish to the project.

FreezerBurn Town Hall brings the community together at the pavilion in Roy Guerrero Metropolitan Park for an open conversation with FreezerBurn Leadership. Attendees can hear important organizational updates, including information about ticket dates and available leadership roles, then take part in selecting a theme. Theme camps and art projects are welcome to table and should bring their own table and any other supplies. Participants may bring whatever they like within the guidelines. Please do not bring glass, do not smoke, and do not conduct fundraising or sales. A microphone segment is planned as part of the gathering.

Texas Red's Name That Tune Bingo offers a music-themed twist on classic bingo with host Bryan guiding the fun. Participants receive cards, listen and identify songs, mark their squares, and aim for BINGO to take home prizes. The experience pairs musical gameplay with a glass of wine for a relaxed, social outing.

H-E-B Free Fourth Sunday offers complimentary museum admission for all ages at the Texas Science & Natural History Museum. Visitors can explore Texas natural history, from the planet's beginnings and the age of dinosaurs to the wildlife that lives here today. Highlights include fossils of dinosaurs and other ancient creatures, exhibits featuring Texas wildlife, the chance to touch real meteorites, and a walk beneath a pterosaur with a 33 foot wingspan beside a towering tyrannosaur. New for visitors, Epic Encounters presents a refreshed paleontology gallery that combines scientific discovery with immersive design and interactive experiences. No tickets are required. Information about directions, parking, accessibility, and strollers is available on the museum website.

Settle in for relaxed Commander games at Bell's Gaming Center, where the focus stays on friendly matches rather than competition. Admission is $6, or $5 when paid in cash, and there is no prize support. Attendees who are 21 or older are welcome to bring their own alcoholic beverages, and outside food and drinks are allowed.

A weekly Sunday gathering at Esquina Tango Austin centers on kizomba and urban kiz with Kiz ATX. Kizomba traces its roots to Angola, while urban kiz connects that heritage to Black American culture through ghetto zouk, a music style shaped by R&B, hip hop, and afro beats. The evening starts with a class taught by Charles Ogar and Alina, followed by an open practice where participants can drill specific concepts, ask questions, or enjoy social dancing. The instructors circulate with feedback, and partners change with each song so everyone gets time on the floor. Newcomers are welcome and no partner or prior experience is required. Experienced dancers are invited to connect with the room and refine their craft. Wear shoes that pivot easily such as flats or smooth soles, avoid heavy grip, and bring water. Class breakdowns are recorded and added to the Kiz ATX library for review during the week. Street parking is available nearby along with a lot behind the venue, and it helps to allow a few extra minutes on busy nights. Each week builds on the last while staying friendly to first timers. Check the event posts to see the specific topic for this Sunday. Presented by Kiz ATX in partnership with Esquina Tango.