Looking for things to do in April? Check out this noncomprehensive list of events taking place in the Southwest Austin and Dripping Springs area. All events are subject to change.
STAPLE! Independent Media Expo
The two-day festival will feature more than 100 independent exhibitors showcasing comics, zines, artwork and tabletop games. The festival launched in Austin in 2005. This year’s lineup includes Eisner and Ignatz Award-winning cartoonist Tara Booth and Katie Cook, creator of the Nothing Special webcomic and a writer and illustrator known for work with Star Wars, Marvel and My Little Pony.
- April 11-12
- $15 and up (tickets)
- St. Edward’s University, 3001 S. Congress Ave., Austin
- www.staple-austin.org
Shop local vendors offering seasonal produce, flowers, pastries and more at Meanwhile Brewing. The brewery’s taproom will serve coffee, beer and more, while the food tricks will be open during normal hours.
- April 12, 10 a.m.-2 pm.
- Free (admission)
- Meanwhile Brewing, 3901 Promontory Point Drive, Austin
- www.meanwhilebeer.com
