Do note, art lover, that this soirée takes place at Fonda San Miguel, where the acclaimed culinary team will be providing the exquisite menu for this benefit recognizing Mexic-Arte Museum’s 39 years of accomplishments in the visual arts and culture. See website for details.

Mexic-Arte Museum's Catrina Dinner

Adam Lopez, Grouchy Like Riley (4:00)

Pease Park Conservancy offers an opportunity to discover new species, help collect biodiversity data, earn prizes, and learn more about Pease Park through an interactive discovery lesson.

Bioblitz Bingo

Special Event: See the long-lost tapes of art-punks the Mutants and psychobilly maniacs the Cramps playing at Napa State Psychiatric Hospital in 1978,  unedited and fully remastered from the original reel-to-reel videotape. Plus, "We Were There to Be There," a new short doc about the show and its lasting effect.

The Cramps and the Mutants: The Napa State Tapes (1978)

The ACC Drama Department presents this musical comedy/horror show about a half-boy, half-bat creature who is discovered in a cave near Hope Falls, West Virginia – as based on a story, you'll recall, from the Weekly World News. Directed by Jamie Rogers for ACC Highland's Black Box Theater.

Bat Boy: The Musical

A great selection of local farmers bringing fabulous pastured meats, eggs, dairy, vegetables, and fruits, plus prepared-food vendors, artisans, bakers, and of course, live music.

Barton Creek Farmers Market

Iron Bear's beer bust brings all the boys to the bar. Specials on select pints and pitchers.

Bear Beer Bust

Yuliya Lanina’s exhibition delves into the Austin-based artist’s complex and personal relationship with the war in Ukraine. Through animation, sculpture, and installation, Lanina continues her introspective exploration of the emotional and physical impact of war and trauma.

Austin Central Library: Mother/Land

BBQ, Blues, & Brews w/ the Larry Harris Band

A fully immersive, multi-acre entertainment complex dedicated to all things Halloween, with three highly detailed haunted houses, live music, Vegas-style performances, seasonal food, and a dark market with 10 vendors.

Bat City Scaregrounds

Preservation Austin's inaugural Legacy Business Month is designed to encourage Austinites to celebrate and support the institutions that define so much of Austin’s culture. Pick up a passport to guide your way through 13 local businesses that have been in operation for 20 years or more, such as Peter Pan Mini-Golf, the Paramount Theatre, and Cisco’s, and show your love to some of Austin's most iconic treasures.

2023 Legacy Business Month

Three days of live music on several stages, all of Austin's fave foods, and lots of fun activities around the park make for an exhausting but exhilarating and unforgettable experience. Single-day and full-weekend passes are available, now with a layaway option. Read more as the fest approaches at austinchronicle.com/music.

Austin City Limits Music Festival

Step into the world of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson as the iconic duo solves the case of the Baskerville family curse.

Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery

Comedy icons, writers, producers, actresses, and Saturday Night Live alumni Amy Poehler and Tina Fey bring their first-ever live tour together to Bass Concert Hall.

Tina Fey & Amy Poehler: Restless Leg Tour

Sophocles' classic, adapted by Davis Rush, is presented by the Filigree Theatre under the direction of Elizabeth V. Newman.

Antigone

If you’re looking for 100% pure Halloween vibes, the Paramount is the place to be this spooky season. This year’s all-killer no-filler film lineup includes genre legends like Friday the 13th and The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, instant classics Pearl and X, family fave Hocus Pocus, and more, all on the big screen in the historic theatre.

Panic at the Paramount

Armadillo Road, Silo Road

Here's a show of collage work by the acclaimed author Nick Flynn. “Throughout my life I’ve gathered ephemera (from sidewalks, brochures, magazines, children’s drawings)," says Flynn. "I cannot say why I do this, but I’ve always had a hard time ignoring an interesting scrap of paper, especially one with some scrawl on it. From this gathering I developed a collage practice, which continues to this day.”

Prizer Arts & Letters: Sacred Trash

Host Beauty brings the ACL spirit to brunch with special guests Amber Nicole Davenport, Zimora Lee Evans, and Leche Diamanté.

Bebesota Brunch: ACL Edition

Kydd Jones and KAZI 88.7FM collaborate for a supersized edition of his comedy series celebrating the two-year run of the event, with proceeds going to the station in honor of its 41st anniversary. The Teeta and Deezie Brown will perform musical sets in addition to the Onyx d’Or brand creator.

KAZI comedy jam brunch & fundraiser w/ Kydd Jones, Deezie Brown, the Teeta

Batchtober Fest w/ Coral Community Band

Paramount Summer Classic Film Series: The first Iranian vampire Western offers tense surrealism with a stark black-and-white palette.

A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night (2014)

Big Bad City, Total Diamonds, Bubba Lucky

Ange K Band

The pro wrestlers offer an action-packed evening with the theme "Pandemonium."

Inspire A.D. Wrestling

Amber Lucille

Scream Screens: The top-notch Italian horror screens as part of "The Roxy Horror Picture Show," a deep dive into scary cinema from around the world, hosted by Roxy Midnite. Arrive at 6pm to do some movie swapping if you wish.

Demons (1985)

Local director Geoff Marslett explores the multiverse with interweaving storylines crafted with different animation styles.

Quantum Cowboys (2022)

Apparition Skateboards 15th anniversary w/ Secret Green, Lament, Sodomy Cop

Austin City Limtis TV taping w/ Bonnie Raitt, Sunny War

Our October showcase of musicians new to Butterfly Bar. Lineup TBA

Anna Grace
Gem Kwik
Sidney Copus