North - Northwest Austin Edition | January 2025

Events

BY DACIA GARCIA

February

Anti-Valentine’s Day Crafters can enjoy some time making broken mosaic hearts, putting together friendship bracelets and customizing buttons. Both teens and adults are welcome. • Feb. 8, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. • Free (admission)

• Little Walnut Creek Branch, 835 W. Rundberg Lane, Austin • https://library.austintexas.gov

Lunar New Year Celebration Welcoming the Year of the Snake, the event will feature a performance by Texas Dragon/Lion Dance Team, lantern riddles, crafts, games, zodiac sign activities and education about the traditions surrounding the holiday. • Feb. 9, noon-1:30 p.m. • Free (admission) • Spicewood Springs Branch, 8637 Spicewood Springs Road, Austin • https://library.austintexas.gov Adult Craft Night: ‘Wicked’ Themed Paint & Sing Along The event will give attendees a chance to bring Glinda and Elphaba to life in a mixed-use painting with all supplies included. The new “Wicked” movie will be playing during the event and painters are encouraged to sing along. • Feb. 10, 6:30-8:30 p.m. • $15 (admission) • Make at Rosie-Community Makerspace, 8711 Burnet Road, Ste. B30, Austin • www.makeatrosie.com Galentine’s Day Social Punch Bowl Social is celebrating Valentine’s Day with the nighttime event featuring a live DJ, custom flash tattoos, a jewelry charm bar, High Noon tastings, a card station and a caricature artist. • Feb. 13, 7-10 p.m. • $15 (admission) • Punch Bowl Social, 11310 Domain Drive, Ste. 100, Austin • www.punchbowlsocial.com

Galentine’s Party Friends can celebrate their bond at Sixty Vines with a permanent jewelry bar, build-your-own bouquet station, photo opportunities and a friendship bracelet kit. The restaurant will also feature a specialty holiday cocktail and rosé flight for the occasion.

Austin FC vs Colorado Rapids Austin FC will take on Colorado for the team’s second home match of the 2025 Major League Soccer season. In the last matchup against one another in October, Austin FC won the game with a 3:2 score. • March 8, 7:30 p.m. • $60 and up • Q2 Stadium, 10414 McKalla Place, Austin • www.q2stadium.com/event

• Feb. 13, 6-9 p.m. • Free (admission)

• Sixty Vines, 3401 Esperanza Crossing, Austin • www.sixtyvines.com/locations/austin-tx

Romantic Reverie Couples can celebrate the romantic holiday with a serenade by The Pearl Trio featuring music by Mendelssohn, Piazzolla, Rachmaninoff and Schubert. Attendees may arrive early to enjoy cocktails and browse the art collection. • Feb. 14, 7:30-9 p.m. • $5 (students); $20 (adults) • Ao5 Gallery, 10000 Research Blvd., Ste. 118, Austin • www.ao5gallery.com/pages/events OUTsider Festival Nonprofit OUTsider will host its annual festival and conference with the mission to unite LGBTQ+ artists, audiences and scholars. There will be performances from over 15 artists.

• Feb. 19-23, performance times vary by day • $69 (hardship festival badge); $69 (student festival badge); $129 (general badge) • The Vortex, 2307 Manor Road, Ste. 2135, Austin • www.outsiderfest.org/monstrosity Bingo & BBQ Night With food and fun, attendees can support local charities by playing 10 games of bingo, enjoying barbecue and winning prizes donated by local businesses and sponsors. • Feb. 22, 6-9 p.m. • $25 (admission) • Inner Diva Studios, 10401 Anderson Mill Road, Ste. 104, Austin • www.innerdivastudios.com/events

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