Looking for ways to spend the holiday weekend? Check out live music in downtown New Braunfels, an outdoor movie in Austin or a fireworks show in Georgetown. There is something for everyone in the Austin area this weekend, July 3-5.
This list is not comprehensive and all events are subject to change.
Plein Air Exhibition
The Hays County Arts Alliance will open its inaugural Plein Art Exhibition, bringing together plein-air paintings created this spring at locations throughout Hays County that feature water. Those attending the exhibition will find paintings from local artists completed at locations such as Garison Memorial Park along Onion Creek, Blue Hole Regional Park in Wimberley, Madrone Springs Ranch in Dripping Springs and the Meadow Center for Water and the Environment in San Marcos.
The Faust Hotel live music seriesThe Faust Hotel will host a free live music series this summer, featuring tunes from local artists. Musician Andi Holleman will take the stage on the hotel’s Magnolia Patio this Friday. Guests can listen to live music, and dine on light bites and craft cocktails in downtown New Braunfels.
Center Stage Cinema: The SandlotEast Village ATX will host a family-friendly outdoor movie event featuring “The Sandlot.” Attendees are encouraged to bring picnics, coolers and chairs. There will be food available onsite including hot dogs and s’mores.
The Morning SpinEarly-risers can kick off Independence Day celebrations with music, coffee and more at The Morning Spin. The event will feature sets from DJ Austin Millz, Coco & Breezy, Alec Michael, Hank Harrison and Samwise. The event takes place at Auditorium shores; children under 6-years-old will receive free admission.
- July 4, 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
- $30 (shoreline lawn), $750 (vip cabana with a 10-person limit)
- 900 West Riverside Drive, Austin
- http://bit.ly/4wmRTAg
Georgetown Sertoma July 4th Celebration and Fireworks Put on by the Georgetown Sertoma Club, the event includes all day activities and vendors. The kiddie parade, featuring patriotically decorated bicycles, tricycles, carts, wagons and scooters, begins at 11 a.m., followed by a lineup of live music. The firework show is scheduled for 9:30 p.m.