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October 31, 2025 · Kelsey Bradshaw
🗳️ Happy Halloween! Here’s something spooky to get your Friday started: It’s the final day of early voting in Travis County. Get out there and vote, y’all!

What's CITY Talking About
🌡️ Halloween Weekend Will Be Sunny, Temperate
Rejoice, ghouls and goblins! The weather will be just right all weekend – temperatures will be in the mid-70s through Sunday and nighttime temps will get into the 40s. You may want to layer up your trick-or-treater tonight when temperatures drop to a low around 46 degrees! [National Weather Service]
💵 AISD To Sell Naming Rights for Some of Its Facilities
Austin Independent School District is selling the naming rights to six of its facilities in an effort to raise tens of millions of dollars to help with the district’s budget deficit. Facilities include AISD Performing Arts Center and Toney Burger Athletic Center. [KUT]

📰 What a Pause on SNAP Benefits Means for Austin
Starting tomorrow, Supplemental Nurtrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits will be paused, leaving many Austinites uncertain about how they’ll feed their families, and food banks racing to fill the gap. But many community members are stepping up to help. [City Cast Austin 🎧]
🗑️ Tons of Trash Cleared Off Austin Roads This Year
Austin Resource Recovery officials have cleaned more than 10,000 pounds of debris, including dirt and glass, from the city’s bike lanes and roads so far this year. [KXAN]
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What To Do
Friday, Oct. 31
- 🗳️ Early voting in Travis County
- 📚 Trick-or-Read at BookPeople | Downtown Austin
- 🩸 Murder on the Dancefloor at Hotel San Jose | Bouldin Creek
- 🎃 Ghoul at Azul Halloween Party at Azul Rooftop Lounge | Downtown Austin
- 👻 The Night Owl Spirit Social at The Ballroom at Spiderhouse | West University
- 🍻 Domain Halloween Bar Crawl at Kung Fu Saloon | The Domain
- 🎤 Tate McRae at the Moody Center | UT Campus
- 🛼 Horror Movie Skate Night at Austin Roller Rink | Manchaca
- 🎃 Trick-or-Treat at Austin Public Library Cepeda Branch | East Austin
Saturday, Nov. 1
- 🌳 It’s My Park Day at various locations | City-wide
- 🌱 Bonsai Workshop at Fast Friends Beer Company | Bluff Springs
- 😆 Big Texas Comedy Showcase at Sunset Strip Comedy Club | Downtown Austin
- 💀 Día de los Muertos at Moody Amphitheater at Waterloo Park | Downtown Austin
- 🎨 Travis Heights Art Trail at various locations | Travis Heights
- 🎨 Art for Conservation at Texas Keeper Cider | Manchaca
- 🎸 The B-52s and Devo at Germania Insurance Amphitheater | Del Vall
Sunday, Nov. 2
- 💃 "Cabaret" at B. Iden Payne Theatre | UT Campus
- 🥳 Día de Los Muertos Fiesta at Otopia Rooftop | Downtown Austin
- 💀 Día de los Muertos at Moody Amphitheater at Waterloo Park | Downtown Austin
- 🎨 Travis Heights Art Trail at various locations | Travis Heights
- 💛 Livestrong Challenge at Auditorium Shores | Bouldin Creek
- 🏞️ Texas State Parks Day at various locations | All State Parks
- 🛍️ Thriller Vintage Market at Fair Market | East Cesar Chavez
- 🍷 Fall Harvest Wine Festival at Juliet Italian Kitchen | Barton Springs
⏰ Don’t forget! Daylight saving time ends on Sunday. Time will fall back an hour.
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