What's Happening -Austin & the Highland Lakes - July 2010

SPORTS

7/3, 7:30 am
Nelson Scholarship 5K
Georgetown
http://www.nelsontennisfoundation.net

7/3, 8 am
Lago Vista Firecracker 5k
Lago Vista
http://lagovistajuly4.org

7/4, 8 am
Freedom 5000
Austin
http://www.runtex.com/web/2-2602.asp

7/10, 8 am
Brown Santa Christmas in July 5K and Kids K
Leander
http://wilco.sharepointsite.com/PIO/Santa/default.aspx

7/10, doors @ 6:30
The Next Generation! Half Boxing,
Half Mma And All Action!
There will be live performances by Patrice Wilson and local musicians The Ben Burgess Band!
Austin Music Hall
http://www.austinmusichall.com

Roller Derby
7/10 - Cherry Bombs vs. Hellcats
7/24 - Holy Rollers vs. Rhinestone Cowgirls
Austin Convention Center
http://www.txrd.com/schedule.php

7/11, 8 am
Couples Triathlon
Austin
http://www.couplestri.com




7/17, 8 am
Vern’s No Frills 5k - Race #16
Georgetown
http://www.runtex.com/web/2-3132.asp

7/18, 7 am
Marble Falls Triathlon
Marble Falls
http://www.marblefallstri.com

7/24, 7 pm
Capt’n Karl’s Run: The Lake - 60K, 30K & 10K
Burnet
http://www.tejastrails.com/CaptKarl.html

7/24, 7 am
Cougar Country Classic 5k
Austin
http://www.redlicoriceevents.com/events/Cougar_Country_
Classic_5k_2010.html

Round Rock Express Schedule
Minorleagues Baseball
http://web.minorleaguebaseball.com/schedule/
index.jsp?sid=t102

Austin Aztex Soccer Games
Visit web site for schedule
http://www.austinaztex.com/schedule/calendar

FESTIVALS AND EVENTS

7/1, 6 pm
First Thursday
Congress Avenue Bridge, Austin
http://events.austin360.com/austin-tx/events/show/
117037745-first-thursday

7/2-3, 6 pm
Livestock/Rodeo
Veterans Park, Wimberley
http://www.visitwimberley.com/rodeo

7/9 - 8/14
Thursdays - Sundays • approx. 8:30 pm [at dusk]
52th Annual Zilker Summer Musical
Zilker Hillside Theatre, Austin
http://www.zilker.org

7/16
4th Annual Tech Tune Up
Austin Community College’s
Cypress Creek Campus
http://www.wcaor.org

7/17, 8 am
Cedar Chopper BBQ Cook-off
Cedar Park Center, Cedar Park
http://www.cedarparkchamber.org

7/23-24
Gourmet Chili Pepper & Salsa Festival
Wildseed Farms 7 miles east of Fredericksburg
http://www.wildseedfarms.com/events.html

7/23, 6 pm – 8 pm
Special Needs Luau
Dancing, food, photos and prizes for those with special
needs, ages 15 and older
Georgetown Community Center
http://www.parks.georgetown.org

ART AND CULTURE

Wednesdays in July, 9:30 am - 11:30 am
Children’s Day Art Park
For just 50 cents per child, kids and adults can experience
the magic of the arts at Children’s Day Art Park
7/7 - Lucas Miller
7/14 - Jon Emory and the Teddy Bear Picnic (Bring your bear!)
7/21– Beto y los Fairlanes
7/28 – Biscuit Brothers
Symphony Square Amphitheatre, Austin
http://www.austinsymphony.org

7/10, 7:15 pm
Canadian Brass
Bass Concert Hall, Austin
http://www.texasperformingarts.org/event/canadianbrass

7/11, 7/18 & 7/25, 7:30 pm
Hartman Foundation Concerts in the Park
Long Center for the Performing Arts, Austin
http://www.austinsymphony.org/tickets/events/hartman-
foundation-concerts-in-the-park/

7/17, 10 pm
Battle of the Sexes Improv Showdown
Two teams of improvisers, divided along gender lines,
will go head-to-head at
The Long Center
The Hideout Theatre, Austin
http://www.thelongcenter.org

6/18 - 7/11
“The Queen of Bingo”
The Georgetown Palace Theatre
810 S. Austin Ave, Georgetown
Fri. and Sat. 7:30 pm, Sun. 2 pm
http://www.georgetownpalace.com

7/23-25, Check website for schedule
The Peddler Show
Perfect Street of Shops, Cedar Park
http://www.cedarparkcenter.com/events/events

MUSIC

7/1, doors @ 8 pm
Led Zeppelin 2 – The Live Experience
La Zona Rosa
http://www.lazonarosa.com

7/6 , doors @ 8 pm
Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros
La Zona Rosa
http://www.lazonarosa.com

7/18 & - 8/18, 7:30 pm
Free Concert Series
Blues On The Green
Zilker Park, Austin
http://www.kgsr.com/other/blues

7/19, 7 pm
Silversun Pickups
Stubb’s Bar-B-Q and Waller Creek Amphitheatre
Austin
http://www.stubbsaustin.com

7/23, 8 pm
Wisin & Yandel
Frank Erwin Center, Austin
http://www.uterwincenter.com

Every Wednesday
98.1 KVET’s FREE Texas Music Series
Hill’s Cafe, South Austin
http://www.texasmusicseries.com/main.html







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