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SUMMARY:Welcoming Week Kickoff Event
DESCRIPTION:The City of Austin invites you to join us for the second annual Welcoming Week! \n\n\n\n\nThe City of Austin is recognizing Welcoming Week by bringing neighbors\, organizations\, and communities together to honor the many backgrounds\, cultures\, and experiences that make Austin stronger. \nJoin Austin Equity and Inclusion as we kick off Welcoming Week 2026 with a morning centered on community\, belonging\, and connection. \nInspired by this year’s theme\, Stories We Share: The Courage to Connect\, the kickoff will feature welcoming remarks\, a City proclamation\, an art gallery\, light bites\, opportunities to connect with community organizations\, and resources that reflect and honor Austin’s diverse communities. \nSeptember 10\, 2026 \n9:30 – 10:30 a.m. \nAustin Central Library\, Demonstration Area \nLight bites and refreshments will be served alongside programming.
URL:https://theaustincommon.com/event/welcoming-week-kickoff-event/
LOCATION:Austin Central Library\, 710 W. César Chávez St.\, Austin\, TX\, 78701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Party With a Purpose
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260911T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260911T190000
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SUMMARY:Star Wars: The Mandalorian & Grogu (2026) - Community Cinema
DESCRIPTION:The galaxy’s favorite duo is back! Grab your crew\, bring a blanket\, and join us under the stars for Star Wars: The Mandalorian & Grogu! \n\n\n\n\nGrab chairs and a blanket\, bring family and friends\, and enjoy this special screening. \nCome explore Community First! Village\, reserve your spot\, and enjoy your favorite movie concessions. Popcorn\, candy\, and drinks will be available for purchase (cards only\, cash not accepted). \nWe encourage you to support our concessions team rather than bringing outside food and drinks. Concessions sales directly support our formerly homeless neighbors earning a dignified income to work the event! \nTickets are FREE for this event! \nGuided tours of the Village are offered at most public Community Cinema events and will take place between listed event start time and prior to start of the film. \nDress in weather-appropriate clothing and don’t forget your flashlights and bug spray. We also recommend wearing closed-toe shoes. \nLike our Facebook page or follow us on Twitter or Instagram for all the latest news & updates from The Community Cinema. \nDogs on leashes are welcome at Community Cinema movie nights! \nInterested in renting the Community Cinema amphitheater for a private event? Email cinema@mlf.org. \nMovies begin at full dark and/or ~an hour after event start time\, depending on the season.
URL:https://theaustincommon.com/event/star-wars-the-mandalorian-grogu-2026-community-cinema/
LOCATION:Community First Village\, 9301 Hog Eye Road\, Austin\, TX\, 78724\, United States
CATEGORIES:Film-Screening,Party With a Purpose
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260912T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260912T140000
DTSTAMP:20260831T143110Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T143110Z
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SUMMARY:Civic Futures Fest
DESCRIPTION:Join the District 1 team for Civic Futures Fest\, a free\, family-friendly event for ALL AGES exploring how public investment and civic participation shape opportunity across Austin and Central Texas. \nHear from local leaders and organizations during our Unlocking Small Business Resources and ConnectATX: Housing\, Transit & Opportunity panels\, and discover ways to get involved and help shape what comes next. \nEnjoy live music from The Levites and tunes from DJ Shani\, and connect with representatives from: \n\nAustin Economic Development\nAustin Small and Minority Business Resources\nAustin Capital Delivery Services\nAustin Housing\nBASTA (Building and Strengthening Tenant Action)\nCapMetro\nThe League of Women Voters\, and more!\n\nStop by to learn about available resources\, ask questions\, and connect directly with organizations working across Austin and Central Texas.
URL:https://theaustincommon.com/event/civic-futures-fest/
LOCATION:Doris Miller Auditorium\, 2300 Rosewood Avenue\, Austin\, TX\, 78702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Party With a Purpose
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260912T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260912T180000
DTSTAMP:20260907T162732Z
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SUMMARY:Texas VegFest
DESCRIPTION:This FREE public-education event celebrates the health\, environmental\, and animal benefits of vegan\, plant-based diets. Individuals and families will have a variety of activities\, vendors\, cooking demos\, presentations\, live music\, and more to enjoy. \nCelebrate our 11th annual event between 11am and 6pm at Fiesta Gardens with free cooking demonstrations by Jesus Mendoza (Mr. Natural)\, Hannah Kaminsky (Bittersweet Vegan)\, and Gabby Martinez (Casa de Luz East). Indulge in delicious food by Bhakti Bites\, Gati\, Bodhi Viet Vegan\, Zucchini Kill Bakery\, Dumpling Haus\, Celeste’s Bests\, and more! Engage with various vendors and activities from Allied Scholars for Animal Protection\, Austin/Travis County Food Plan\, Black Medicine Collective\, Sustainable Food Center\, Plant Powered Athlete\, Central Texas Mycological Society\, and even more participants! \nTexas VegFest provides free educational resources to the public focused on the health\, environmental\, and animal benefits of plant-based diets. We’ve attracted a base of 5\,000 attendees each year for over 10 years.
URL:https://theaustincommon.com/event/texas-vegfest-3/
LOCATION:Fiesta Gardens\, 2101 Jesse E. Segovia St\, Austin\, TX\, 78702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Party With a Purpose
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SUMMARY:Let's Vote Y'all
DESCRIPTION:Voting is one of the easiest ways to make an impact in your community. That’s why we’re teaming up with MOVE Texas to bring voter registration events to a few of our favorite Austin spots. Join us on Saturdays in September at Carpenter Hotel. \nAlready registered to vote? Keep the momentum going. Shop custom Vote Y’all tees\, totes\, and more—Bunkhouse Hotels will donate to MOVE Texas’s voter registration efforts 25% of the price of Vote Y’all products sold from August 8\, 2026 until December 31\, 2026\, while supplies last. \nCarpenter Hotel | Saturdays in September 12 PM-4 PM \nSeptember 5 | September 12 \nSeptember 19 | September 26
URL:https://theaustincommon.com/event/lets-vote-yall/2026-09-12/
LOCATION:Carpenter Hotel\, 400 Josephine St\, Austin\, TX\, 78704\, United States
CATEGORIES:Party With a Purpose
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260912T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260912T210000
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SUMMARY:Viva México
DESCRIPTION:The Emma S. Barrientos Mexican-American Cultural Center (ESB MACC) presents its 19th annual Viva México celebration! This lively outdoor celebration in collaboration with Univision includes live mariachi music\, local bands\, and folkloric dance performances. It is a family-friendly alcohol-free event with free children’s art activities\, games\, and a vendor market. \nUnivision\, our local Spanish-language news station\, will be providing bilingual hosts for the event. They bring high-energy excitement to our announcements in Spanish and English. The Mexican Consulate Humberto Hernández Haddad will give the “Grito de Independencia” or call to independence. \nViva Mexico is an Austin tradition that pays tribute to both Mexico’s Independence Day and to the diverse cultural traditions of Austin’s Mexican\, Mexican-American\, Latino\, Chicano\, and Tejano community. Everyone is welcome to this celebration. \nPerformances on the Outdoor Stage:4:00 p.m. Sonora Hechicera5:00 p.m. Danza Azteca Guadalupana5:30 p.m. Ricardo Castillon y La Diferencia6:30 p.m. Ballet Folklorico de Austin7:00 p.m. Latin Breed8:15 p.m. El Grito & Himno Nacional (National Anthem)8:30 p.m. Mariachi Alma Latina9:00 p.m. Mariachi & Ballet Folklorico Grand Finale
URL:https://theaustincommon.com/event/viva-mexico/
LOCATION:Mexican American Cultural Center\, 600 River Street\, Austin\, TX\, 78701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music,Party With a Purpose,Spanish-Speaking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260915T100000
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SUMMARY:Grand Meadow Neighborhood Park Ribbon Cutting
DESCRIPTION:Grand Meadow Neighborhood Park was a passive park in southeast Austin. Eager to develop this park\, the Friends of Grand Meadow\, a local stewardship organization\, applied for and was awarded a design grant by Austin Parks Foundation. The concept plan was approved and adopted by Austin Parks and Recreation in March 2024. \nThe ribbon-cutting ceremony will celebrate the completion of Phase I Improvements\, which include new natural surface and accessible concrete walkways\, a nature play area\, open play field\, a pavilion\, picnic tables\, and lighting. Details about the upcoming community garden and food forest will be shared at the event!
URL:https://theaustincommon.com/event/grand-meadow-neighborhood-park-ribbon-cutting/
LOCATION:Grand Meadow Park\, 8022 Thaxton Rd.\, Austin\, TX\, 78747\, United States
CATEGORIES:Party With a Purpose
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260918T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260918T180000
DTSTAMP:20260907T164318Z
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SUMMARY:2026 Get Ready Central Texas Emergency Preparedness Fair
DESCRIPTION:Join Austin Emergency Management (AEM) at the fifth annual Get Ready Central Texas Emergency Preparedness Fair on Friday\, September 18\, 2026 from 2 – 6 p.m. The event will be at Austin Community College Eastview Campus\, 3101 Webberville Road\, Bldg 8000\, Austin\, TX 78702. \nFree\, Family-Friendly and Open to the Public | Play Games\, Make Friends\, Meet your Neighbors | Refreshments Provided \nAEM will teach attendees how to make a plan\, build a kit\, stay informed and help meet neighbors. \n\nFree\, Family-Friendly and Open to the Public\nPlay Games\, Make Friends\, Meet your Neighbors\nRefreshments Provided\n\nLearn \n\nSafety tips\nHow to make an emergency plan for your family\nWhat resources are available during a disaster\n\nMake Emergency Preparedness your Superpower! \nInterpretations services available in Spanish and ASL. Request another language interpreter by calling 3-1-1 or 512-974-2000 no later than five days before the event.
URL:https://theaustincommon.com/event/2026-get-ready-central-texas-emergency-preparedness-fair/
LOCATION:ACC Eastview Campus\, 3401 Webberville Road\, Austin\, TX\, 78702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class/Skill-Building,Party With a Purpose
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260919T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260919T160000
DTSTAMP:20260906T204930Z
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SUMMARY:Let's Vote Y'all
DESCRIPTION:Voting is one of the easiest ways to make an impact in your community. That’s why we’re teaming up with MOVE Texas to bring voter registration events to a few of our favorite Austin spots. Join us on Saturdays in September at Carpenter Hotel. \nAlready registered to vote? Keep the momentum going. Shop custom Vote Y’all tees\, totes\, and more—Bunkhouse Hotels will donate to MOVE Texas’s voter registration efforts 25% of the price of Vote Y’all products sold from August 8\, 2026 until December 31\, 2026\, while supplies last. \nCarpenter Hotel | Saturdays in September 12 PM-4 PM \nSeptember 5 | September 12 \nSeptember 19 | September 26
URL:https://theaustincommon.com/event/lets-vote-yall/2026-09-19/
LOCATION:Carpenter Hotel\, 400 Josephine St\, Austin\, TX\, 78704\, United States
CATEGORIES:Party With a Purpose
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260919T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260919T160000
DTSTAMP:20260906T201559Z
CREATED:20260906T201559Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260906T201559Z
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SUMMARY:Austin Public Library Centennial And Hispanic Heritage Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate 100 Years of Austin Libraries and Hispanic Heritage Month! \nThis September\, Austin Public Library is bringing la fiesta to Southeast Austin! Join us to celebrate the 100th birthday of the Austin Public Library and its service to the community\, and enjoy folkloric dances from México\, songs from Latin America\, activities\, and great food. Performances include sets from Ballet Folklórico MariCruz and El Trío de Mauricio Callejas. We’re excited to see you there!
URL:https://theaustincommon.com/event/austin-public-library-centennial-and-hispanic-heritage-celebration/
LOCATION:Southeast Branch Library\, 5803 Nuckols Crossing Rd\, Austin\, TX\, 78744\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music,Party With a Purpose,Spanish-Speaking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260926T120000
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SUMMARY:Let's Vote Y'all
DESCRIPTION:Voting is one of the easiest ways to make an impact in your community. That’s why we’re teaming up with MOVE Texas to bring voter registration events to a few of our favorite Austin spots. Join us on Saturdays in September at Carpenter Hotel. \nAlready registered to vote? Keep the momentum going. Shop custom Vote Y’all tees\, totes\, and more—Bunkhouse Hotels will donate to MOVE Texas’s voter registration efforts 25% of the price of Vote Y’all products sold from August 8\, 2026 until December 31\, 2026\, while supplies last. \nCarpenter Hotel | Saturdays in September 12 PM-4 PM \nSeptember 5 | September 12 \nSeptember 19 | September 26
URL:https://theaustincommon.com/event/lets-vote-yall/2026-09-26/
LOCATION:Carpenter Hotel\, 400 Josephine St\, Austin\, TX\, 78704\, United States
CATEGORIES:Party With a Purpose
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