Events
BY DACIA GARCIA
bowling tournament with two competitive games and one game for fun. Awards will be given out to first, second and third place teams and individuals. Bowlers who sign up as an individual will be placed in a team. • July 16, 6:30 p.m.
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Bakersfield TX Concert North Austin locals are welcome to enjoy live music at Water Trough at The Domain featuring classic country music. • July 5, 8-11 p.m. • Free • Lone Star Court, 10901 Domain Drive, Austin • www.lonestarcourt.com
• $42 (individual registration), $152 (team of four registration)
• Highland Lanes, 8909 Burnet Road, Austin • https://austin.aiga.org/about-us/mission
VFW Post 8787 Classic Car Show Featuring vehicles from before 1973, attendees can check out cars and enjoy raffles, free games and burgers. All proceeds from the event will benefit veteran support and post improvement projects. • July 19, 8 a.m.-2 p.m. • Free (entry), $25 (car registration) • 500 VFW Road, Austin • Facebook: VFW Post 8787 Classic Car Show Summer Mini Market Attendees can support local creatives by checking out vendor products and creative goods while also enjoying music, refreshments and food. • July 20, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. • Free • Northwest Sewing Center, 5448 Burnet Road, Austin • Facebook: Summer Mini Market Street Genius Summer Mini Camp Boys and boy-identifying students ages 10-15 are welcome to participate in art, design and entrepreneurship projects that will introduce them to careers. Activities include graphic novel designing, a fashion design section with male fashion designers and stylists, and coordinating stunts with a professional stuntman. • July 23-24, 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m. • Free • Austin PBS, 6101 Highland Campus Drive, Bldg. 3000, Ste. LL, Austin • Eventbrite: Street Genius - Summer Mini Camp Sazon Latin Food Market With dishes from Peru, Argentina, Colombia and Venezuela, community members can meet local vendors while seeing live music. Cuisine items range from street
EVA Cosplay Foam Construction for Beginners
Kenny O’Kaye will teach attendees how to use the versatile material, commonly used to create cosplay costumes. The class will show how to create patterns, cut them into size and shape, and teach participants how to texture and create details on EVA foam. • July 12, 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. • $25 • AllBrands Sewing & More, 3010 W. Anderson Lane, Ste. K, Austin • www.allbrands.com Summer Luau Party Community members can spend an evening with a limbo contest featuring gift card prizes, a whole pig roast and drink specials on piña coladas. • July 12, 7 p.m. • Free • Little Woodrow’s Tech Ridge, 12601 Tech Ridge Blvd., Austin • www.littlewoodrows.com Circus Chickendog The performance group will highlight five dogs, juggling and a unicycle with various tricks. • July 14, 11 a.m. • Free • Spicewood Springs Branch, 8637 Spicewood Springs Road, Austin • https://library.austintexas.gov Brite Bowl Austin’s professional design association will host the
2025 MLS All-Star Game The MLS All-Stars will face off against Mexico’s top soccer league, LIGA MX, in the first professional All-Star Game to be played in Austin. • July 23, 8 p.m. • $92+ • Q2 Stadium, 10414 Mc Kalla Place, Austin • www.q2stadium.com
food to desserts. • July 25, 5-10 p.m. • Free • Celis Brewery, 10001 Metric Blvd., Austin • Eventbrite: Sazon Latin Food Market - Independence Day Meet the Opera with Austin Opera & Univer- sity of Texas This collaboration between the Austin Opera and The University of Texas at Austin Butler School of Music will allow teens ages 13-17 to witness a live performance and participate in educational activities. • July 31, 10-11 a.m. • Free • Little Walnut Creek Branch, 835 Rundberg Lane, Austin • https://library.austintexas.gov
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