South Central Austin Edition | August 2025

Events

BY DACIA GARCIA

October

Teresa Lozano Long Community Day The third annual block party will showcase community partners, activities and performances in addition to live music, food trucks, crafts and games. • Sept. 6, 11 a.m. • Free (admission) • The Long Center, 701 W. Riverside Drive, Austin • www.thelongcenter.org/ events/teresa-lozano-long-community-day-2

Austin Museum Day Community members can enjoy a day of free admission to dozens of museums featuring art, science, music, nature, history and culture. • Sept. 21, times vary by participating museums • Free • Locations vary • www.austinmuseums.org/this-years-amd

Austin City Limits Music Festival The popular music festival will kick o in early October, showcasing artists such as Hozier, Sabrina Carpenter, Doja Cat, The Strokes and Empire of the Sun. • Oct. 3-5; Oct. 10-12 • $170+ • Zilker Park, 2100 Barton Springs Road, Austin • www.aclfestival.com

• Sept. 11, 7 a.m. • Free

Research Hospital at this annual 5k walk. • Sept. 27, 7:30 a.m. • Free • 13000 Harris Ridge Blvd., Austin • www.stjude.org/walkaustin

September

• Mount Bonnell, 3404 Mt Bonnell Drive, Austin • Facebook: Annual Sept. 11th Memorial Mt Climb

Zilker Relays Austin Runners Club will host its annual team-based running celebration. • Sept. 5, 6 p.m. • $18-$368 • Zilker Park, 2100 Barton Springs Road, Austin • www.austinrunners.org/zilker-relays Annual Sept. 11th Memorial Mt Climb The annual tradition features a 9/11 memorial climb where participants climb Mount Bonnell 44 times to reach the 220 stories of stairs in the Twin Towers.

Jane Goodall The world-renowned conservationist and ethologist will reect on her journey as a scientist. • Sept. 16, 7:30 p.m. • $65+ • The Long Center, Dell Hall, 701 W. Riverside Drive, Austin • www.thelongcenter.org/events/jane-goodall

2025 Walk to End Lupus Now! Participants will fundraise for lupus research, support and education services as they walk with those impacted and touched by lupus. • Sept. 27, 8 a.m. (registration), 9 a.m. (walk starts) • $30 (registration w/ free shirt) • Mueller Lake Park, 4550 Mueller Blvd., Austin • www.lupus.org/lonestar/events/ 2025-austin-walk-to-end-lupus-now

St. Jude Walk Attendees can raise funds for St. Jude’s Children’s

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