This weekend in Travis County, TX

The walk takes place at Mueller Lake Park, supporting the Preeclampsia Foundation and its mission to improve outcomes for hypertensive disorders of pregnancy through education, community engagement, better healthcare practices, and the pursuit of a cure. This is a free, family-friendly event where strollers and wagons are welcome. The Preeclampsia Foundation is a federally registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit, tax ID 91-2073087, and contributions are deductible to the extent allowed by law.

This walk and run takes place at Pflugerville Lake.

The Hendrickson Choir brings back its Mattress Fundraiser at Hendrickson High School. This one-day event offers the chance to try more than 35 mattress styles, making it easy to compare options and shop for better sleep. Savings are a focus, and every purchase supports the school and the choir. Families and friends can explore together and enjoy a relaxed shopping experience centered on comfort and rest.

Make Saturday feel like a mini party with the Punch Bunch Kid's Club, where playtime and crafts come together before lunchtime. This monthly family-friendly meet-up features DIY craft stations for budding artists, complimentary board games, a family friendly playlist, party favors, and the first arcade game on the house. A brunch and lunch menu is available for kids and the adults who accompany them, and children under 12 receive a free soda. RSVP is free, and party favors are available for kids while supplies last. New Rewards members receive 50% off bowling or karaoke upon signing up.

An indoor puzzle swap takes place in Building 2, located toward the back of the church property. Bringing puzzles is optional, and participants are asked to keep sets tidy by sealing boxes with tape or placing the pieces in resealable bags. Volunteers are appreciated to take two or three extra puzzles home for storage until the next swap. On arrival, look for the cluster of cars near Building 2, and direct any questions to people wearing swap shirts.

Explore Central East Austin on a guided walking taco tour that visits standout taquerias, from Michelin-recognized trucks to longtime neighborhood favorites. Sample a range of flavors, including mole-topped tacos, juicy barbacoa, smoky birria broth, creamy horchata, and fresh, garden-grown garnishes. The route features four nationally recognized taquerias and three murals. Plan for approximately two and a half hours and about one mile of walking. Group size ranges from 3 to 14 participants. The tour includes local food and culture, restaurant gratuities, and non-alcoholic drinks. An optional drink package is available for $35, and corporate or private tours are available.

Enjoy a relaxed, easy 3 mile out-and-back hike at Walnut Creek Park, moving at a social pace through a mix of sunny stretches and shaded sections. Dogs are welcome. Meet at the Walnut Creek Trail parking area beside Walnut Creek Pool, close to the main trail entrance. Attendees are asked to RSVP. If you expect to arrive a little late, send a direct message or text Will at (512) 810-6020 or Patricia at (512) 293-4908 so the group knows to wait.

Chris Smither appears with Chris Brokaw at The 04 Center in Austin. This live performance features both artists on the same bill.

A live tribute to Dr. Ralph Stanley comes to the Cactus Cafe in Austin, TX, featuring Nathan Stanley, a Dove Award winner, Grammy nominee, and the grandson of Dr. Ralph Stanley.

Q2 Stadium hosts an MLS clash as Nashville SC travels to face Austin FC. Expect a fast-paced match with end-to-end transitions, gritty midfield battles, and flashes of individual skill that could decide the outcome. It is a chance to see how Nashville’s organized approach stacks up against Austin’s home-field energy in Austin, TX.

Wave to Earth brings the pieces tour to ACL Live in Austin, presented by ACL Live and Live Nation. This all-ages concert welcomes fans of every generation. Ticket purchases are limited to six per household, and orders that exceed this limit may be canceled without notice.

At The Little Longhorn Saloon, Jolie & The Jackalopes deliver a freewheeling blend where cosmic country meets an Old Austin groove, a high-spirited sound they call cosmic-billy. Led by vocalist Jolie Goodnight, daughter of legendary producer Joe Gracey and acclaimed singer songwriter Kimmie Rhodes, the band celebrates Texas cosmic cowboy traditions while keeping the spark of a rock and roll party. Goodnight grew up immersed in Rockabilly, Country, and Americana, from coloring on Willie Nelson’s tour bus to birthday calls from Waylon Jennings and side-stage moments with Rosie Flores, and that heritage fuels a band that honors the past and charges toward the future.

Since 1999, the Hideout has presented a weekly competitive improv showcase where twelve Austin improv comedians play games and perform scenes inspired by audience suggestions. Performers are eliminated round by round until one remains, earning the title of Maestro for the week along with a Canadian five dollar bill. Celebrated as Austin’s longest running improv show, it is billed as an ideal entry point for anyone new to improv at the Hideout.

Set out from Sun & Ski Sports in Austin for a welcoming group road ride designed for beginner and intermediate cyclists. The route covers about 25 miles at a social pace of roughly 15 mph. It follows a no-drop format, so the group stays together and no rider is left behind. Bring a road bike, a helmet, and water.

Enjoy kid friendly activities with the entire family at Second Sunday at Mueller. This recurring event takes place each Second Sunday and focuses on fun for children.

Settle into a free outdoor yoga session at Fareground’s plaza in downtown Austin, guided by local instructors from Swift Fit Social. Formerly known as Yoga & Chill, this weekly gathering offers space to move, breathe, and connect with the community in a tucked-away urban oasis. Bring your own mat, or reserve one with an RSVP and mat rental add-on. Access or scheduling may occasionally be affected by road closures or city events, and weather or last-minute updates are shared on the Swift Fit Social Instagram story. Fareground offers 90 minutes of complimentary parking at the One Eleven Garage when you make a purchase from a vendor inside; receipts include a QR code for validation. By attending, participants consent to photography or filming for promotional purposes and to being added to an email list that may be shared with sponsors and vendors. If you prefer not to be included in media or email sharing, inform the event organizer upon arrival.

Fans of Sasha Keable are gathering at the ACL Festival at Zilker Park in Austin. This meetup offers a way to connect with others who enjoy her music.

CTBA Sunday Bluegrass Jam gathers pickers at Bach Craft Beer & Kolaches. This is a bluegrass get-together on Sunday afternoons, continuing a tradition that began in 1978.

A free, public Taíno Harvest gathering with Yukayeke Yara Cu offers a welcoming afternoon centered on the sacred yuca and its role in Taíno life in Borikén. The program opens with a ceremony led by Kacike Tekina-eirú, then continues with learning the ancient ceremonial ballgame of Batu, a hands-on casabe flatbread workshop, and uplifting Areyto, the ceremonial songs and dances, with time for community connection beneath pecan trees in the Batey at the Puerto Rican Cultural Center. The casabe tradition, which preserves yuca for long periods and helped communities through storms and lean seasons, sets a spirit of gratitude at the heart of this celebration. Bring a maraca and a beach chair. Yukayeke Yara Cu, the Tribe of the Sacred Place, is a community of Taíno blood descendants and Guaytiao that serves Central Texas and shares living Taíno culture through the Puerto Rican Cultural Center.

An uplifting community gathering at Austin Public Library centers on purpose and power, presented by the Greater Austin Chapter of NCBW100 with a focus on advancing and supporting Black women and girls. Attendees are encouraged to wear all white and take part in an afternoon of inspiration, learning, and meaningful connection. Ticket information can be found by scanning the QR code on the event flyer.

A weekly gathering at Esquina Tango Austin brings the focus to kizomba and urban kiz, highlighting Angolan roots and their connection to Black American culture through ghetto zouk, a sound shaped by R&B and hip hop. The night begins with a class led by Charles Ogar and Alina, then flows into a relaxed practice session. Dancers can drill specific techniques, ask questions, or simply enjoy the music while the instructors circulate with pointers. Partners rotate with each song so everyone gets plenty of time on the floor. New dancers are welcome and the class meets all experience levels. No partner or prior experience is required. Wear shoes that pivot easily, ideally flats or smooth soles, and bring water. Class breakdowns are recorded and added to the Kiz ATX library for review during the week. Parking is available on nearby streets, with an additional lot behind the building, and it can help to arrive a little early on busy nights. Each week builds on the last while staying friendly to newcomers. Presented by Kiz ATX in partnership with Esquina Tango in Austin.