Austin, if you’re wondering what to do this week, you’ve got options from big-time concerts to cozy neighborhood vibes, so let’s dive into it.Tonight, downtown is buzzing at ACL Live at the Moody Theater, where Portugal. The Man brings The Denali Tour to the legendary Austin City Limits Live stage at 8 p.m. According to ACL Live’s event calendar, this show pairs their massive alt-rock sound with their well-known social activism, so listeners can expect big visuals, a thoughtful message, and a packed house on Willie Nelson Boulevard. If you’re already downtown before the show, Fareground at 111 Congress is hosting live music by guitarist and songwriter Sophia Johnson, as listed by Visit Austin. Grab a drink, some food from the vendors, and ease into the night with some laid-back tunes just steps from the lake.If you’re in the mood for something a little more local and festive, The 12th Street of Christmas is turning East 12th into a holiday market and block party this evening from 5 to 10 p.m., according to Eventbrite. Picture twinkling lights, food trucks, local vendors selling handmade gifts, and DJs or live music spilling out onto the street. It’s one of those only-in-Austin mash-ups of neighborhood culture and holiday spirit, and a perfect place to pick up last-minute gifts while supporting local makers.Art lovers have plenty to do this week as well. ATX Art Nights is hosting a rolling lineup of creative events at breweries and cozy spots around town, from Snoopy-themed paint nights at Celis Brewery to Studio Ghibli paint sessions and even Coraline doll head sculpting workshops, according to ATX Art Nights. These are beginner-friendly, supplies-included events where you can sip a beer, meet new people, and leave with your own quirky piece of art. It’s an easy, low-pressure way to add something creative to your weeknight plans.As you move into the weekend, keep an eye on the Austin Chronicle’s listings and the 365 Things Austin event calendar, which highlight everything from indie theatre and comedy to outdoor family events and holiday markets across the city. Between the big shows downtown, block parties in East Austin, and intimate art nights at local breweries, there is absolutely no reason to be bored in Austin this week.Thanks for tuning in, and don’t forget to subscribe so you never miss what’s happening around Austin. This has been a quiet please production, for more check out quiet please dot ai.This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

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