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February-March events
COMPILED BY CLAIRE SHOOP
05 PICK UP AT A PARK The Austin Parks Foundation is seeking volunteers for It’s My Park Day, a day of service that invites the community to collect trash, garden and participate in other projects to improve local parks. Times vary. Free. Parks throughout Austin. 512-477-1566. www.austinparks.org 11 THROUGH 20 SET YOUR SIGHTS ON SXSW South by Southwest Conference and Festivals returns to Austin, showcasing music, lm and comedy. More than 300 musical performances have been announced as well as 99 feature lms and 111 short lms. Times vary. Online registrations start at $489, music badge for March 14-20 and lm badge for March 11-20 cost $1,395 each. Locations vary. www.sxsw.com 12 THROUGH 26 ROPE INA RODEO EXPERIENCE Rodeo Austin 2022 will host 15 concerts spotlighting artists such as Scotty McCreery, Carly Pearce and Ashley McBryde. The rodeo will also include a carnival, a barbecue competition, a livestock show and agricultural education, and other events. $5-$175. 9100 Decker Lake Road, Austin. 512-919-3000. www.rodeoaustin.com
14 THROUGH 17 SPEND SPRING BREAKAT SEX ED CAMP Austin Public Health will host an evidence- based, LGBTQ+-friendly sex education camp for high school students ages 13-18 at four Austin Public Library locations. Participating teens can get $100 for participating in the course. Space is limited, and registration is required. 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Free. Spicewood Springs Library, 8637 Spicewood Springs Road, Austin. 512-974-7400. www.library.austintexas.gov 19 BE PARTOF ‘THE PRICE IS RIGHT’ “The Price is Right Live” is bringing fan favorites from the TV show, including The Big Wheel, Plinko, Cli angers and the Showcase Showdown to The H-E-B Center. Guests have the opportunity to hear their name called and “Come on Down” to win prizes such as appliances, vacations and a new car. 7:30 p.m. $29.50-$59.50. 2100 Avenue of the Stars, Cedar Park. 512-600-5000. www.hebcenter.com 21 LISTEN TO SMOOTH JAZZ The unmistakable sound of Kenny G’s saxophone and the iconic look of his curly coif will be on display for a Monday evening show at the Paramount Theatre. 8 p.m. $45-$130. 713 Congress Ave.,
FEBRUARY THROUGH 28 FINISH FEBRUARY IN STYLE Valentine’s Day decorations at Domain Northside remain up throughout February. Patrons are invited to stop by to see a rose installation, add love- themed sidewalk chalk and stroll through the heart tunnel. Daily. Free. 11821 Rock Rose Ave., Austin. 512-758-7937. www.domainnorthside.com 26 WATCH ‘WEST SIDE STORY’ The Austin Symphony Orchestra will perform Leonard Bernstein’s classic “West Side Story” score while the 1961 lm adaptation directed by Robert Wise and Jerome Robbins plays. 8 p.m. $19- $79. Long Center for the Performing Arts, 701 W. Riverside Drive, Austin. 512-476-6064. www.austinsymphony.org MARCH 02 THROUGH03 SUPPORT LOCAL CAUSES Amplify Austin Day is the largest giving event of the year in Central Texas. During the 24-hour campaign, participants can make a one-time or recurring donation to hundreds of area nonpro ts. 6 p.m. March 2-6 p.m. March 3. Free. Virtual. www.amplifyatx.org
Austin FC kicks o its season at Q2 Stadium on Feb. 26. (Claire Shoop/ Community Impact Newspaper)
UPCOMING GAMES Austin FC kicks o its 2022 season with three home games in February and March. Q2 STADIUM 10414 McKalla Place, Austin www.austinfc.com FEBRUARY 26 vs. Cincinnati FC, 5 p.m. Tickets start at $56 MARCH 06 vs. Miami, 3 p.m. Tickets start at $66 20 vs. Seattle, 3:30 p.m. Tickets start at $60
Austin. 512-472-5470. www.austintheatre.org
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