Sat., March 25

Members of the community were able to view plans related to CodeNEXT at public meetings in 2016. Members of the community were able to view plans related to CodeNEXT at public meetings in 2016.[/caption]

CodeTEXT Open House

Learn more about the city's draft land development code, CodeNEXT, at one of the last open house events. Code writers will be on site to explain what a land development code is, why the city underwent the CodeNEXT process and what the major improvements are in the new code. Free.

Noon-2 p.m. Austin High School, 1715 Cesar Chavez St., Austin. 512-974-2000 www.austintexas.gov/codenext

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Bluebonnet Family Platter

Learn to paint a bluebonnet dish with your fingers at this Art Garage Austin's family painting class. Participants can choose to paint on an assortment of plates and platters. A $20 reservation fee goes toward the cost of a plate.

4-5 p.m. The Art Garage, 11190 Circle Drive, Ste. 202, Austin. 512-852-9900. www.theartgarageaustin.com

RAW Artists Austin: Cusp

This one-night festival showcases the work of 50 artists whose art spans the spectrum of music, hair, makeup, fashion, performance art, photography, visual art and accessories. Tickets are $22 online or $30 at the door. Admission is for guests 18 and older.

7-11 p.m. Emo's, 2015 E. Riverside Drive, Austin. [email protected]. www.rawartists.org/austin/cusp

Sun., March 26

Double Feature Farm Tour at F-Stop Farm and Joe's Organics


Slow Food Austin will host this tandem farm tour starting with F-Stop Farm and continuing at Joe's Organics. Participants will learn about cultivating an urban garden and will be sent home with a box of the F- Stop Farm's seasonal offerings. At 2:45 p.m., the tour will progress to Joe's Organics where visitors will learn about turning composting into a business. A selection of seasonal micro-greens will be given to each guest. Tickets are $25 and can be purchased here.


2-4:15 p.m. F-Stop Farm, 3404 Cambridge Court, Austin. www.slowfoodaustin.org