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July 11, 2025 · Kelsey Bradshaw
🎉 Happy Friday! I have fun news for you. We are launching our membership campaign next week! Can I get a yeehaw?! (Sorry.) Beat the rush and become a founding member today. I’ll have more information for you Monday, but all you need to know is you can support City Cast Austin for just $10 a month if you love what we do here.
We’re so excited about this that we’re throwing a party next Sunday. Members will get special perks!!
What's CITY Talking About?
🫶 Leander Flood Resource Center Now Open
Austin-area residents affected by flooding can shower, receive health screenings, first aid and counseling, and charge their devices at Danielson Middle School, 1061 Collaborative Way. Travis County is operating the resource center daily from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. [KXAN]
🏠 West Lake Hills Sides With Musk in House Debacle
Elon Musk gets to keep the gates and fencing at his West Lake Hills home, but only if they are brought into compliance with local rules, West Lake Hills City Council members voted this week. [KUT]
♥️ How Texans Come Together
Texas has had a long week after catastrophic and historic flooding. Communities have come together as journalists keep looking for answers as to what went wrong. [City Cast Austin 🎧]
🛒 Wheatsville Buys Two Area Grocery Stores
Wheatsville Food Co-op is set to acquire two Fresh Plus grocery stores in Austin. The stores are in Hyde Park and Allandale. [Austin Business Journal]
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What To Do
Friday, July 11
- 🎤 Slightly Stoopid at Moody Amphitheater | Downtown Austin
- 😆 Black Rabbit Underground Comedy at Black Rabbit ATX | Downtown Austin
- 🧚 Woodland Faerie Trail at Zilker Botanical Garden | Zilker
- 👏 Broadway Rave at 29th Street Ballroom | North University
- 🎵 7-Eleven Day at Mohawk | Red River Cultural District
- 🍿 “Friday” (1995) + “House Party” (1990) Double Feature at The Paramount Theatre | Downtown Austin
- 🍸 Friday Night Jazz at Tiger Lilly | Downtown Austin
- 🧘 Afrobeats Yoga Flow at Your Yoga | Cherry Creek
Saturday, July 12
- 🛍️ City-Wide Vintage Sale at Palmer Events Center | Bouldin Creek
- 💃 Blanton All Day: Summer Dance Series – the Swing Edition at Blanton Museum of Art | UT Campus
- 🐇 Nature Immersion & Mental Health Workshop at Bunny Run Wildlife Preserve | Nalle Woods
- 🎸 Los Lonely Boys and Vallejo at Buck's Backyard | Buda
- 🎵 Beatles Full Moon Concert in the Dark w Live Strings 71225 + Cacao at Casa de Luz Village | Zilker
- 😆 Comedy in the Capital at Speakeasy | Downtown Austin
- 🧙 Austin Witches Market at Sprinkle Valley Austin Beerworks | North Austin
- 🎤 Mei Semones with Lionmilk at Parish | East Cesar Chavez
- 🎤 Africa Night! Afro Jazz Ft. Abou Sylla at Sahara Lounge | East MLK
- 🩰 Cupids Girls: A Princess of Power Tribute Show at Cheer Up Charlies | Downtown Austin
- 🧒 Second Saturdays Are for Families: Mirror, Mirror at Laguna Gloria | Tarrytown
- 🐶 Pug Yoga Benefitting Pug Rescue of Austin at Inner Diva Studios | Anderson Mill
Sunday, July 13
- 💗 For the Heart of Texas: A Benefit for the Kerr County Flood Relief Fund at The Long Center | Bouldin Creek
- 🛍️ City-Wide Vintage Sale at Palmer Events Center | Bouldin Creek
- 😆 Sunday Service Stand Up Comedy Show at Speakeasy | Downtown Austin
- 🥕 Yoga + Farmer’s Market at Mueller Park
- 🌱 Seed Gathering at Austin Public Library Central Library | Downtown Austin
- 🧘 Sunset Salutations at Pease District Park | Old Enfield
- 🏆 Bingo Night at Opa | Zilker
- 🧒 Groundwork Music Orchestra at Cherrywood Coffeehouse | Cherrywood
- 🏳️🌈 Austin Pride's Big Gay Brunch at The Brewtorium Brewery & Kitchen | Skyview
- 🎈 Bob Bullock Birthday Bash at Bullock Texas State History Museum | Downtown Austin
- 🥂 Mimosas & Mayhem Drag Brunch! at King Bee | East Austin
- 🌷 Pets & Flowers: A Wood Charm Painting Workshop at Vacancy Brewing | East Congress
👋 Have a great weekend, y’all!
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