Southwest Austin Dripping Springs Edition | January 2023

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February & March events

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to taste and vote for their pick for The Best Bloody Mary in Austin. The festival will benet the Girls Empowerment Network. Times vary. $50.25 (general admission), $69.50 (VIP). Fair Market, 1100 E. Fifth St., Austin. www.thebloodymaryfest.com 14 THROUGH 19 EXPERIENCE ALADDIN LIVE Bass Concert Hall will present live performances of Disney’s “Aladdin” based on the 1992 movie. The national touring Broadway show includes Michael Maliakel as Aladdin, Michael James Scott as the Genie and Shoba Narayan as Jasmine. Showtimes vary. $45- $150. Bass Concert Hall, 2350 Robert Dedman Drive, Austin. 512-471-2787. www.aladdinthemusical.com 15 THROUGH 19 ATTEND AN ART FEST OUTsider Festival brings together members of the LGBTQIA community for a festival to showcase lm, performance art, music, visual art and more. OUTsider is an Austin-based transmedia nonprot that supports the LGBTQIA community through presentations of art. Times and prices vary. The Vortex, 2307 Manor Road, No. 2135, Austin. www.outsiderfest.org

THROUGH MARCH 5 SEE A CINDERELLA STORY

Zach Theatre will perform “Cinderella” based on Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein’s adaptation. This show is a comedic, modern adaptation of the Broadway musical. Produced in partnership with Deaf Austin Theatre, it will be performed simultaneously in English and American Sign Language. Showtimes are 2:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. $25-$95. 202 S. Lamar Blvd., Austin. 512-476-0541. www.zachtheatre.org FEBRUARY 06 EAT SOME CHILI Jo’s Coee will host its 15th annual Chili Cook-o benet. The event will help raise money toward Free Lunch. Free Lunch works to address food insecurity for those living in Austin. Both amateur and professional culinary talent will compete for the prized chili pot. Noon-3 p.m. $25. Jo’s Coee, 1300 S. Congress Ave., Austin. www.joscoee.com 11 DRINK FOR A CAUSE The Bloody Mary Festival will oer Bloody Mary drinks made by local bars and restaurants as well as craft bottled mixes. Attendees get the opportunity

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CELEBRATE CARNAVAL SPEAKEASY

Carnaval Brasileiro is Austin’s annual Brazilian Mardi Gras celebration. The tradition was started in 1978 by a group of University of Texas students from Brazil. 8 p.m.- 1:45 a.m. $35. Speakeasy, 412 Congress Ave., Unit D, Austin. www.sambaparty.com (Courtesy Merrick Ales Photography)

18 DINE FOR CHARITY The 33rd annual Dripping Springs Wild Game dinner will raise money for local charities. The meal will include pork and venison sausage, smoked brisket, venison, turkey and sides. The event will also feature auction items as well as raes. 6-9 p.m. $10 (children), $25 (adults). Dripping Springs Ranch Park and Event Center. 1042 Event Center Drive, Dripping Springs. https://dswildgamedinner.square.site

19 PARTICIPATE IN A MARATHON The Austin Marathon will take place in downtown Austin. Sponsored by Ascension Seton, the event will include a full marathon, a half-marathon, a 5K and virtual races. Runners will begin at Second Street and Congress Avenue and nish at Ninth Street and Congress Avenue for the marathon and half-marathon. 7 a.m. (half- and full marathons), 7:45 a.m. (5K). Prices vary. www.youraustinmarathon.com

Find more or submit Southwest Austin and Dripping Springs events at communityimpact.com/event-calendar. Event organizers can submit local events online to be considered for the print edition. Submitting details for consideration does not guarantee publication.

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