Events
BY GRACE DICKENS
February
The Legend of Sally Ann Thunder Ann Whirlwind - A Tall Tale The Little Walnut Creek Branch library is hosting Literature Live!, which brings stories to life with tabletop puppetry, to explore The Legend of Sally Ann Thunder Ann Whirlwind. The event is recommended for ages 5 and up. • Feb. 9, 10-10:30 a.m. • Free • 835 W. Rundberg Lane, Austin • www.library.austintexas.gov/events Red Haute: ‘Love, Audrey’ Organized by the Women’s Symphony League, the Valentine’s Day luncheon and children’s fashion show will benefit the Austin Symphony Orchestra. • Feb. 11, 11:30 a.m. • $150 • Four Seasons Hotel, 98 San Jacinto Blvd., Austin • www.wslaustin.org OUTsider Fest Austin-based nonprofit OUTsider will host its annual art festival and conference event honoring the LGBTQ+ community. The event includes performances from more than a dozen artists. This year marks the 10th anniversary of the event. • Feb. 15-18, times vary • $49-$109 • The Vortex, 2307 Manor Road, Ste. 2135, Austin • www.outsiderfest.org Holy Rollers vs. Cherry Bombs A banked track roller derby competition will be held at the Palmer Events Center featuring the Holy Rollers and Cherry Bombs. Texas Roller Derby is a local organization dedicated to providing female identifying and nonbinary individuals opportunities to compete in the sport and build community. • Feb. 18 • $30-$45 • 900 Barton Springs Road, Austin • www.txrd.com
Cupid’s Undie Run The annual fun run will kick off with drinking and mingling before participants head out for a 1-mile run, which ends with a dance party. Proceeds will go toward research on neurofibromatosis, a genetic nervous system disorder. • Feb. 24, noon-4 p.m. • $40 • Kung Fu Saloon, 716 W. Sixth St., Austin • www.cupids.org 2024 ProRodeo & Concert Nonprofit Rodeo Austin is hosting concerts for over 15 country artists as part of its ProRodeo & Concert series. Some of the featured artists include William Clark Green and Wynonna Judd. The concert follows ProRodeo events, such as bull riding and barrel
racing. Ticket sales began Jan. 19. • March 8-23, times vary • Starting at $30 • Rodeo Austin Headquarters, 9100 Decker Lake Road, Austin • www.rodeoaustin.com
Geisel, or Dr. Seuss, will be on display at Ao5 Gallery with pieces previously unshared before his passing. • March 2, 6-8 p.m. • Free • 10000 Research Blvd., Ste. 118, Austin • www.ao5gallery.com/pages/events Austin Entertains 2024 Sip and Savor Benefiting the Junior League of Austin, the fundraiser will highlight the area’s leading female chefs, bartenders and culinary industry leaders through food, drinks and live music. Early bird tickets are available through Feb. 6. • March 7, 6-7 p.m. (VIP), 7-10 p.m. (general admission)
March
The Art of Dr. Seuss: 25 years through the wrong end of the telescope An exhibit showcasing the artwork of the late Ted
• Starting at $99 (early bird) • 5330 Bluffstone Lane, Austin • www.jlaustin.org/austin-entertains
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