Listen "AUSTIN BUZZING WITH SPORTS, MUSIC, AND CULTURAL EVENTS THIS WEEKEND"
Episode Synopsis
Listeners, if you are in Austin this weekend, get ready for an amazing lineup of events and experiences. Today, September 20, the city is buzzing with excitement as Austin FC faces off against Seattle at Q2 Stadium, a must-see if you are a soccer fan. Over at the Moody Amphitheater, Lake Street Dive is taking the stage so grab your tickets and enjoy soulful live music under the stars. For college football lovers, tonight is also University of Texas Longhorns vs. Sam Houston at DKR-Texas Memorial Stadium — the game kicks off at 7 PM and is sure to draw a roaring crowd according to the City of Austin official events calendar.If you are looking for something a little different, check out the Scholz Tailgarten for legendary game-day eats and drinks all weekend long. For culture seekers, Sunday offers Austin Museum Day with free admission and special programming at countless museums throughout the city — the Bullock Museum in particular is featuring unique exhibitions and hands-on activities as mentioned by Tour Texas.Film buffs will love Fantastic Fest, running now through September 25 at Alamo Drafthouse Cinema. Known as the largest genre film fest in the US, this is your chance to catch exclusive horror, fantasy, and sci-fi films from around the world.As the week continues, Thursday brings Whiskey Myers to the Moody Amphitheater, blending outlaw country and Southern rock for a high-energy show. On Friday, the 91st Annual St. Elias Mediterranean Festival kicks off and runs through Sunday at St. Elias Orthodox Church. Come enjoy authentic food, live music, dancing, and crafts celebrating Austin’s vibrant Mediterranean roots.Next Saturday, the South Congress Market transforms the iconic shopping strip into a hub of local art, vintage treasures, and irresistible street fare. Also on Saturday, consider joining the St. Jude Walk for a great cause or experience the block-rocking fun at the Austin Summer Carnival with samba, Caribbean music, and colorful costumes at The Venue ATX.Music fans, don’t forget LEVITATION begins September 25, bringing four days of psychedelic art and sound to venues around the Red River District. Meanwhile, Banger’s Oktoberfest promises polka, brats, and craft beer all weekend starting Thursday—bring the whole crew, including the pups, for family-friendly festivities.No matter your mood, Austin is packed with activities, from adrenaline-pumping sports to world-class music and global cuisine. Thanks for tuning in and don’t forget to subscribe for more tips on what’s happening in 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