Here are a few of the events taking place south of the river this weekend.
Saturday
Manchaca Village Community Yard Sale
The community-wide yard sale for Manchaca Village features items including household goods for sale from 30 different apartments.
9:30 a.m.—noon. Manchaca Village, 3628 Manchaca Road, Austin.
Porcelain Art & Plant Sale
Hand-painted porcelain art, irises, African violets, begonias, organic herbs & fall vegetables are for sale at Zilker Garden Clubhouse
10 a.m.—4 p.m. Zilker Botanical Gardens, 2220 Barton Springs Road, Austin.
Radha Madhav Dham's celebration of Diwali in Austin includes a fireworks show.[/caption]
Grand Diwali Celebration
Diwali, also called Deepawali, is one of the most popular Hindu festivals and is known as the festival of lights. The local celebration includes live music, events and a fireworks display. 5 p.m.-midnight.
JKP Radha Madhav Dham, 400 Barsana Road, Austin.
http://radhamadhavdham.org/event/diwali/
Saturday and Sunday
The Show
At the two-day fine art event, the Artists Alliance of the Hill Country spotlights 60 juried artists who display their work in a 12,000-square-foot air-conditioned exhibition hall with live music. Alcoholic beverages will be available by Mercer Street Dance Hall. Guest admission and parking to the event are free.
10 a.m.-6 p.m. Dripping Springs Ranch Park, 1042 Event Center Drive, Dripping Springs.
www.theshowspotlight.com
Sunday
Halloween Children’s Concert 2016
The Austin Symphony Orchestra’s annual performance features “frightfully fun” symphonic music for children ages 2–10. Director Wesley Schulz conducts the concert, and the entire family is invited to dress up in costume and enjoy live music at Dell Hall.
3 p.m. $8-12. Long Center for the Performing Arts, 701 W. Riverside Drive.
www.austinsymphony.org