Check out six events for locals to attend in Southwest Austin and Dripping Springs happening in November. Activities include the Austin Food & Wine Festival, Outside the City Limits Music Festival and Family Campout at Dripping Springs Ranch Park.
This list is not comprehensive, and all events are subject to change.
Austin Food & Wine Festival
The 15th annual food and wine festival will highlight national and local chefs, restaurants, spirits and wines. Attendees can expect to see live demonstrations, tastings and hands-on grilling.
Deck the PAWS
Pet owners can head to Dripping Springs Distilling for a holiday fundraiser benefiting PAWS Shelter of Central Texas. The event is family and pet friendly. Attendees who make a $15 donation to PAWS will get a holiday photo taken by Carissa Hoopes Photography. The fundraiser will also feature a raffle, live music from Frank Iarossi and cocktails.
Nov. 7, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
5330 Bell Springs Road, Dripping Springs
$15 donation (photo session)
www.pawsshelter.org
Outside the City Limits Music Festival
Locals can visit Vista Brewing for the 8th annual boutique music festival. The pet-friendly event features performances from local musicians across two stages and an artisan market. Music genres range from soul to cumbia and bluegrass to rock.
Nov. 7, noon-8 p.m.
$35 (advance general admission), $40 (day-of general admission), $500 (VIP table reservation), free (attendees age 20 and under)
13551 RM Road 150, Driftwood
www.vistabrewingtx.com
Clay Incense Holders with Katie Ann Clay
The workshop will include hands-on instruction on how to craft a tabletop ceramic incense holder. No experience is necessary to participate. Each unique piece will be professionally fired and ready for pickup in 5-6 weeks or shipped at an additional cost.
Family Campout
Families can gather at Dripping Springs Ranch Park for a night under the stars. The camping trip includes activities such as the Creepy Crawlers: Night at the Ranch and Drippin’ in the Dark Star Party.
Creek Show
Waterloo Greenway will transform into an immersive light show with 10 light-based installations from local artists.