The Uhland Fall Festival will showcase interactive activities every weekend from Sept. 27 to Nov. 2. (Courtesy Uhland Fall Festival)
From showcases highlighting Hispanic Latino Heritage Month to over 70 live music performances, there’s a mix of events for people of all ages to enjoy. This list is not comprehensive. Event details are subject to change.
Baila Peruvian Dance Performance
In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, the library will host community dancers from Tusuy Sonqo - Perú. Attendees will learn about traditional Peruvian dances in this English and Spanish-presented program.
Oct. 11, 2-3 p.m.
Free
Pleasant Hill Branch, 211 E. William Cannon, Austin
The family-friendly festival will feature over 50 attractions, over 40 photo opportunities and interactive activities including camel rides, kangaroo encounters, an inflatable bounce pad, the Kaleidozone and the corn pit.
Sept. 27-Nov. 2, weekends only
Free (admission for children under 3 and ages 65+), $20 (single-day admission), $35 (multiday admission)
Nonprofit Hungry Souls will host its annual gala with live music by Jared Johnson, a seated dinner, drink tickets and access to live and silent auctions. All proceeds will go toward the nonprofit’s mission to provide nutritious meals to children in the Central Texas community.
Oct. 9, 6-10 p.m.
$103 (admission, dinner and drinks)
Pecan Springs Ranch, 10601 B Derecho Drive, Austin
The 18 and up show will feature over 75 local artists showcasing their work paired with free all-you-can-eat pancakes, two stages of live music and live body painting and art.
Oct. 11, 8 p.m.-midnight
$15 (general admission), $20 (admission day of show)
Far Out Lounge & Stage, 8504 S. Congress Ave., Austin
70 live music performances will take place across downtown Dripping Springs for the Dripping Springs Songwriters Festival. (Courtesy Destination Dripping Springs)
Dripping Springs Songwriters Festival
Attendees can enjoy 70 shows at various venues in downtown Dripping Springs, along with more than 35 songwriters performing in an “in the round” Nashville-style song-swap format. Young artists will also be featured on the youth stage located adjacent to the Stephenson Building from noon to 5 p.m. on Saturday.
The Daisy Dash will include a Kids Marathon Dash, an out and back race on Ernest Robles Way. (Courtesy Marathon Kids and Austin Runners Club)
Daisy Dash
The family-friendly 5K, 10K and Kids Marathon Dash takes place on a course in Sunset Valley, welcoming runners of all levels. The event will benefit The Girls Movement, a Marathon Kids program that supports young girls through running and more.
The annual Día De Los Muertos event will include over 20 vendors, traditional foods, hands-on art activities, a low-rider exhibition and live performances.
Oct. 25, noon-6 p.m.
Free (admission)
Downtown Austin, Fourth St. and Congress Ave., Austin
