Austin / Thu Mar 05 Starry Nights at Girlstart 5:30-7pm, Girlstart STEM Center, 1400 W. Anderson Ln, . Girlstart's STEM Studio and Mini-Planetarium is a unique space for families to explore astronomy! Starry Nights are held the 1st Thursday of every month (except January, June, July and August), with each month featuring a new astronomy experience. . free Read More ...

Fri Mar 06

Austin / Fri Mar 06 Weekend Wares Craft Show - Mar 8th 10am-5pm, 30 North IH-35, 78701, . Join us every weekend starting March 6th, 7th & 8th for Weekend Wares in Austin, Texas. Each weekend we will feature up to 20 of Austin's hidden talents. These local crafters, artists and entrepreneurs have skills that are worth seeing for yourself! . free Read More ...

Austin / Fri Mar 06 Cowboy Breakfast 6-9am, Long Center 701 W. Riverside Dr, . The Cowboy Breakfast is a super-sized Texas breakfast that kicks off the Fair and Rodeo. Come enjoy pancakes, authentic chuck wagon biscuits and more! Featuring western-themed entertainment, live music and two-stepping lessons, the Cowboy Breakfast is fun for all ages!!. free Read More ...

Sat Mar 07

Austin / Sat Mar 07 It's My Park Day , , . Our biggest city-wide volunteer event is It's My Park Day, held the first Saturday of March. Each year, thousands of volunteers work to improve parks and greenbelts throughout the city. Sign up to volunteer on a local project, or start your own!. Read More ...

Austin / Sat Mar 07 Celebration of Urban Birds 10am-2pm, Austin Nature & Science Center, 2389 Stratford Dr. , . Come Celebrate the amazing birds you see around you everyday. Learn why we want to celebrate their presence in our city! Activities for the entire family include live bird demonstrations, expert lectures, kids’ bird drawing, hands-on crafts and activities, a bird scavenger hunt and more!. free Read More ...

Austin / Sat Mar 07 Explore UT 11am-5pm, UT Austin, . One of the most important events of the year at The University of Texas at Austin is Explore UT – a day-long celebration during which we open the doors of our campus to the state. And this Saturday, we once again welcome you to explore one of America’s great teaching and research universities.. free Read More ...

Austin / Sat Mar 07 Staple! Independent Media Expo - Mar 8th 11am-6pm, 12am-6pm, The Marchesa Hall and Theater, 6226 Middle Fiskville Rd, . 11th Annual Show! Saturday and Sunday - Over 150+ exhibitors of comics, zines, art, crafts, games and more! Programming throughout the day!. $10/$15, under 12 free Read More ...

Austin / Sat Mar 07 Holi Festival 2-8pm, Radha Madhav Dham, 400 Barsana Rd., . Holi is also called the Spring Festival as it marks the arrival of spring, the season of hope and joy. It is known as the festival of colors, and traditionally played in India every year to mark the beginning of the spring season.. free Read More ...

Austin / Sat Mar 07 Kitten Party! at Counter Culture 3-5pm, Counter Culture, 2337 E Cesar Chavez St, . We're having a kitten party at Counter Culture on Saturday. Come eat lunch, and pet kittens outside after. We'll make a little kitty art, too, you can keep or put up in the cat cafe when we open!. Read More ...

Austin / Sat Mar 07 Cinematic Symphony: Music of Star Trek 8-9pm, Akins High School, 10701 S. 1st St, . Cinematic Symphony boldly goes (musically) where no man has gone before—performing all your favorite Star Trek music, including “Wrath of Khan,” “Into Darkness,” “Amok Time,” and many more! Join us on Saturday - Costumes welcome and encouraged for all ages. Photo ops and prizes.. free Read More ...

Out of Town / Sat Mar 07 Farmers Market at the Cibolo 8:30 am - 12:30 pm, 33 Herff Rd., Boerne, TX 78006, 830-249-4616. Shop fresh local produce, farm fresh eggs, yummy foods and Texas Hill Country arts & crafts at the Herff Farm at the Cibolo Nature Center in Boerne. Enjoy live music, gardening classes, and children’s craft activities, too. Every Saturday through December. . free Read More ...

Austin / Sat Mar 07 Sunshine Community Gardens Annual Plant Sale 9am, Sunshine Community Gardens 4814 Sunshine Dr, . Austin's most loved, locally raised heirloom veggies and herbs make their big debut this Saturday at SCG. The sale is the largest Certified Organic Non-Profit Plant event in Texas. Over 150 Tomato varieties, 72 Wicked Hot and Sweet Bell Pepper varieties, 15 kinds of Eggplants, 5000 thousand herbs and other plants ready for spring planting.. Read More ...

Austin / Sat Mar 07 Austin Organic Gardeners Annual Plant Sale 9am-2pm, Zilker Botanical Garden, 2220 Barton Springs Rd, . Our annual plant sale and primary fundraiser will be held Saturday at the Zilker Garden Center. This is a great opportunity to pick up your veggie and herb starts for your spring garden as well as ornamentals and seeds. Read More ...

Sun Mar 08

Austin / Sun Mar 08 Toybrary Workshop: Early Learning Environments , Toybrary Austin, 7817 Rockwood Ln. (Suite 101), . Join us for an opportunity to create child-centered learning spaces in your home! The workshop’s primary focus is on toddler through preschool ages. . $60/$90 Read More ...

Austin / Sun Mar 08 Stella, Queen of the Snow doors: 1pm; show at 2:00, Paramount Theater, . If you’ve loved “The Very Hungry Caterpillar & Other Eric Carle Favorites,” “Goodnight Moon & The Runaway Bunny” and “Guess How Much I Love You”, then you don’t want to miss the newest creation from the Mermaid Theatre of Nova Scotia: Stella, Queen of the Snow. The production features whimsical puppets, striking scenic effects and evocative original music.. Read More ...

Coming Soon

Sat Mar 14

Austin / Sat Mar 14 Sherwood Forest Faire Weekends, Feb 7 - Mar 29 10am, 1883 Old Hwy 20, McDade TX 78650, . This Medieval themed festival features over 40 stage acts, over 130 merchant shoppes, great food, and fun rides & games for the whole family!. $17/$9 - one day Read More ...

Austin / Sat Mar 14 Family Saturday - Art Free For All 12:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m., The Contemporary Austin at Laguna Gloria, 512/458-8191. Enjoy hands-on art demonstrations by Art School faculty, check out new sculpture around the grounds, enjoy some outdoor yoga, and make art to take home. Plus music and food trailers. . Free Read More ...

Mon Mar 16

Austin / Mon Mar 16 Circus Chickendog: I Ruff You (A Circus Love Story) - 21 2:00 PM (10:30 am for Saturday, the 21st), The Institution Theater, 3708 Woodbury Av, 78704, . Six Rescued Circus Dogs, A Scarlet Macaw, Giant Bubbles, Puppets, Juggling, Unicycling, Circus Balancing Acts, and Live Accordion Music all provide the backdrop to an action-packed 55 minute story of one boy's love affair with reading and the circus.. $12 Read More ...