Lake Travis - Westlake Edition | March 2023

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March & April events

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MARCH 26

RUN FOR WOMEN LAKEWAY CITY PARK

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VISIT A BOOK FESTIVAL HILL COUNTRY GALLERIA

APRIL 16

EXPERIENCE A BALLET LAKEWAY ACTIVITY CENTER

The PinkStrong Duathlon women-only event will feature three options: the Sprint Duathlon, the Sprint Duathlon 2-Person Relay and the 5k race. Relay teams will consist of one biker and one runner. 7-11 a.m. $40- $99 (per athlete). 502 Hurst Creek Road, Lakeway. runsignup.com/pinkstrongduathlon

Bee Cave will host its second annual Books and Bees Festival. The event will feature multiple authors, a live concert with The Singing Zoologist, a craft and story time tent, and an interactive show about bees. 12:30- 4:30 p.m. Free. 4000 Galleria Parkway, Bee Cave. 512-767-6620. www.booksandbeesfestival.com

The city of Lakeway Arts Committee presents excerpts from “Coppelia.” The story follows an inventor and the life-like doll he creates that gets mistaken for a human girl. 4 p.m. Free. Lakeway Activity Center, 105 Cross Creek, Lakeway. 512-261-1010. www.lakeway-tx.gov/64/activity-center

MARCH 31 ENJOY A CONCERT The Bee Cave Arts Foundation will be hosting a concert in conjunction with singer and songwriter Tish Hinojosa in the Hill Country Galleria at the end of March. The concert will be part of the Project HOPE Art Awards that features student and military veteran art projects. The exhibit is an international artwork collaboration with the City of Paestum, Italy which honors the Texas 36th Infantry Division and Allies who fought to liberate Paestum and Southern Italy from the Nazi regime during World War II. 5:30-8:30 p.m. Free. Galleria Central Plaza, 12700 Hill Country Blvd., Bee Cave. www.beecavearts.foundation 31 GO TO A FISH FRY The Knights of Columbus Council at Emmaus Catholic Parish will host sh fry dinners for Lenten season. The parish will serve a Cajun-style catsh meal. The meal will be served in the Emmaus Parish Life Center in the Great Hall. The center will serve the sh fry on four of the six Fridays during Lent; the last day for the sh fry will be at the end of March. Meals can also be ordered

participation by Anna Macias, director of orchestras for Lake Travis High School, and Richard Hicks, director of bands for Lake Travis High School. 7 p.m. $15-$50. Lake Travis Performing Arts Center, 3324 S. RM 620, Austin. www.purplepass.com/ltpacaso 12 MAKE A UNICORN Artists and unicorn lovers are invited to the Westbank Library to “celebrate Unicorn Day with the joy of magical thinking with unicorn sand art.” Participants will pour layers of colorful sand into a unicorn-shaped bottle, which will help them create their own unique unicorn. 4:30 p.m. Free. Westbank Library, 1309 Westbank Drive, Austin. 512-327-3045. westbanklibrary.com 22 CELEBRATE EARTH DAY Community members are invited to the Lakeway Garden Club and Lake Travis Community Library event for Earth Day. Attendees are invited to drop by and learn about gardening in Lakeway including native plants, vegetable gardening, deer resistant owers, container gardens and water-wise planting. Special Earth Day activities for kids will also be available and light refreshments will be provided. 10:30

online. 5:30-8 p.m. $15. 1718 Lohmans Crossing Road, Lakeway. 512-261-8500. www.kofc14025.org APRIL 01 EAT PANCAKES AND MEET A PILOT The Lakeway Airpark will be starting its open house season at the beginning of April. The event on April 1 will include a pancake breakfast and a celebration of retired U.S. Army Corporal Alan “Doc” Babin, who was a member of the 82nd Airborne division. There will be aircraft on display, gifts for kids, including balsa wood planes, and pilots to show families around the airpark. 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Free admission. 115 Flying Scot St., Lakeway. www.3r9.org 01 ATTEND AN ORCHESTRA CONCERT Members of the Austin Symphony Orchestra and students with Lake Travis High School will perform “A Night with the Austin Symphony Orchestra” together for one night in April. This will be the third annual event approved by Lakeway City Council. Maestro Peter Bay will conduct the performance with

a.m.-1:30 p.m. Free. 1938 Lohmans Crossing, Austin. 512-263-2885. www.lakewaygardenclub.com 22 THROUGH 30 ENJOY A CHILDREN’S CONCERT Attendees are invited to the TexARTS Theater in April to enjoy a performance from the DreamWorks animated motion picture “Madagascar: A Musical Adventure Jr.” The musical is family-friendly and will have various showtimes on several dierent days. 2 p.m., 6 p.m. (April 22, 29); 2 p.m. (April 23, 30). $17. 2300 Lohmans Spur, Ste. 160, Lakeway. 512- 852-9079. www.tex-arts.org 28 THROUGH 29 GET HAPPY AND SING ALONG The Lakeway Sing Along group will present its 22nd annual spring show “Come On, Get Happy.” A group of over 70 music lovers will perform at the Lakeway Activity Center and will entertain the audience with “fun numbers, exotic costumes and the very talented Sing Along Show Band.” Dinner will be included with the ticket purchase. Doors open at 6 p.m. $40. 105 Cross Creek, Lakeway. 512-261-1010. www.lakeway-tx.gov

Find more or submit Lake Travis-Westlake 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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