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Cap10K, participants will race down Congress Avenue, past the Capitol and throughout downtown Austin. The event is one of the largest 10K races in Texas. There will also be a virtual race. 8 a.m. (race start). $55 (youth), $65 (adults). 305 S. Congress Ave., Austin. www.cap10k.com 21 THROUGH 23 FEEL THE FEST The Austin Reggae Fest will bring three days of reggae, world and dub music to Auditorium Shores with headliners including The Skatalites, Jesse Royal and Inner Circle. The event bene ts the Central Texas Food Bank. Time varies. $50 (three-day wristband),
celebrate spring. The event includes a hayride, a petting zoo and games. 2-6 p.m. $5. Dripping Springs Ranch Park and Event Center, 1042 Event Center Drive, Dripping Springs. 512-894-2390. www.drippingspringsranchpark.com 09 HEAR AN INDIE BAND The musical duo Deer Fellow will play at Texas Keeper Cider. Matt Salois is a guitarist and vocalist, and Alyssa Kelly plays violin and piano and sings. Texas Keeper Cider’s events are kid and dog friendly. It o ers ciders, wines and meads as well as a seasonal menu of snacks. 3-5 p.m. Free. 12521 Twin Creeks Road, Manchaca. 512-910-3409. GET READY FOR RACING The MotoGP Red Bull Grand Prix of the Americas will bring some of the fastest bikes in the world to Austin. The race is the nal race of the year for the league. April 14 will kick o with practice sessions, followed by qualifying rounds April 15 and the race April 16. Times vary. Prices vary. Circuit www.texaskeeper.com 14 THROUGH 16 of the Americas, 9201 Circuit of the Americas Blvd., Austin. 512-301-6600. www.circuitoftheamericas.com 16 RUN FOR IT During the 46th Statesman
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$370 (VIP tickets). Auditorium Shores, 900 W. Riverside Drive. www.austinreggaefest.com 29 CELEBRATE EEYORE’S BIRTHDAY This daylong fundraising festival
APRIL 08 HUNT FOR EGGS The Dripping Springs Eggstravaganza & Family Hayride will o er family-friendly activities to vary. $150-$275 for passes; costs for individual show tickets vary. Locations vary. www.austintheatre.org Moontower Just for Laughs will bring dozens of comedians to Austin for 11 days of shows. Headliners include Seth Meyers, Howie Mandel, Jenny Slate and Samantha Bee. Times
Fiesta takes place in San Antonio annually.
WORTH THE TRIP Fiesta San Antonio , the local annual springtime celebration o ers more than 100 events citywide featuring food and entertainment, including parades, festivals and formal galas will take place from April 20 30. Proceeds from each event bene t participating Fiesta Commission member organizations and numerous local community nonpro ts and causes. Times, prices and locations vary. www. estasanantonio.org
operated by the Friends of the Forest Foundation bene ts local nonpro ts. Festival goers can listen to live music and shop at local vendors. All proceeds will be donated to various non-pro ts. This is the 58th celebration. Bicycling or public transit is encouraged due to a lack of parking at Pease District Park. 11 a.m.-8 p.m. Free. 1100 Kingsbury St., Austin. 512-766-4424. www.eeyores.org
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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