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Austin Sunday, December 13 Events
Zilker Tree Holiday Festival. Over 150 feet tall, the Zilker Tree will be the center of the free festivities, which include a path of multi-colored twinkle lights, live music performances and holiday entertainment for the whole family.
Holidays In Gruene, TX. Gruene decks its Hall for Christmas in the tradition of a New Orleans-style gospel brunch, but with our own special Lone Star touches. Enjoy awe-inspiring gospel music, Christmas tunes and a savory buffet catered by The Gristmill River Restaurant & Bar. Known for his evangelical work and moving messages, Buckner Fanning is a featured special guest at many of our brunches.
Artisits Market. Handcrafted items by local artisans, 11 a.m - 5 p.m. Location: LAZ Parking Lot 1318 S. Congress. Event ID: 12/13
Armadillo Christmas Bazaar. Shades of old Austin are reflected at this market of eclectic gift items and local entertainment. Location: Austin Convention Center. Event ID: 12/24
The Nutcracker. Ballet Austin presents this holiday favorite for the 47th year, making it the longest-running production of The Nutcracker in Texas. Make your holiday a little sweeter and save $3 on each ticket to The Nutcracker when you purchase online. Go to www.balletaustin.org and click on the ticket icon. Location: Long Center for the Performing Art. Event ID: 12/23
Sister’s Christmas Catechism. Location: Long Center for the Performing Arts. Event ID: 12/20
The Santaland Diaries. Location: Zachary Scott Theatre. Event ID: 1/10/2010
I'll Be Seeing You. I’ll Be Seeing You weaves the narratives of two now-grown neighbor children of World War II with letters to and from the home front, with slides, videos and popular holiday tunes of the era in a sparkling and warm family show that is sure to become a tradition for the Austin region. This union production weaves Austin’s great musical theater talents as well as youth performers from TexARTS’ acclaimed music, theater and dance academy program with great holiday cheer and reminiscence. Location: TexARTS, Lakeway. Event ID: 12/20
Laughter on the 23rd Floor. Perfect for the holidays,
this Neil Simon fast-and-furious comedy will keep you in stitches all night.
Experience the hilarious, behind-the-scenes look at the making of a 1950s
television variety show. You'll laugh ‘til it hurts!
Robert Shults: The Small Corners of Existence. Austin photographer Robert Shults captures the architecture of homelessness and explores the often overlooked spaces that, for some, act as temporary physical and spiritual shelter. Location: L. Nowlin Gallery. Event ID: 1/2/10
Bat Watching
The 1.5 million Mexican free-tailed bats that live beneath the Congress Avenue
Bridge take flight in a mass exodus each night at dusk. Located at Congress Ave.
& Cesar Chavez St. Austin, TX 78704.