Happy weekend, fellow Lake Travisites!
It’s going to be another fabulous weekend in the Lake Travis area.
Saturday is a big day with Rods and Ribs at Crosswater Yacht Club, a great line-up of local live music, Oktoberfest celebrations, and the Annual Dia de los Muertos Festival at Fiesta Gardens. Check out the full schedule of local, big city, and get out of town events. We also have a growing list of pumpkin patches and fall fun.
As always, thank you for supporting our local businesses, events and live music scene — Live Local in Lake Travis!
Here is your Lake Travis area weekend roundup:
Friday, October 14
Kids Night Out at Color Me Mine Bee Cave (6pm-9pm)
A Few Good Men at TexARTS (Oct. 7-16 Show times at 7:30pm on Fridays and Saturdays, 2pm on Saturdays and Sundays)
Lago Vista Farmers Market at the Lago Vista Village Shopping Center (2:30pm-6:30pm)
Hoppy Hour at Infamous Brewing Company (4pm-9pm)
Sinatra Swing Band at the Oasis on Lake Travis — Beau’s Backyard Music (6:30pm-10pm)
Newsboyz at Steiner Ranch Steakhouse (7pm)
White Truck at The Grumpy Grouper (9pm-1am)
Second Hand Rose at Rusty Rudder (9pm)
Scottish Thunder at Woody’s Tavern & Grill (7pm-11pm)
Friday Night Live Music Lineup at Poodie’s Roadhouse in Spicewood — Ru Coleman (6pm), Clay McClinton (8pm), Texas KGB (10:30pm)
Leigh Rowan at Angel’s Icehouse in Spicewood (7:30pm-10:30pm)
The Eric Hisaw Band at Rumi’s in Jonestown (9pm)
Saturday, October 15
Rods and Ribs at Crosswater Yacht Club (noon-6pm)
Junior Cavalette Dance Clinic at Lake Travis high school (1pm-4pm)
Aussie Meat Pies food truck at Stone House Vineyard (1pm-4pm)
A Few Good Men at TexARTS (Oct. 7-16 Show times at 7:30pm on Fridays and Saturdays, 2pm on Saturdays and Sundays)
Tour & Tasting at Infamous Brewing Company (1pm-9pm)
The Lakeway Wildflowers Chorus at the Lakeway Activity Center (6:30pm)
Cap City Band at the Oasis on Lake Travis — Starlight Stage (7pm-10pm)
Chubby Knuckle Choir at Steiner Ranch Steakhouse (7pm)
Jokerville at Rusty Rudder (9pm)
Saturday Night Live Music Lineup at Poodie’s Roadhouse in Spicewood — Jimmie Dale Gilmore (6pm), Bill Kirchen (8pm), Marty Muse (10pm)
Ulrich Ellison at Lee’s Almost by the Lake in Spicewood (7pm-10pm)
The Clutch Kings at Rumi’s in Jonestown (9pm)
Sunday, October 16
Lone Star Farmers Market in the Shops at the Galleria (10am-2pm)
A Few Good Men at TexARTS (Oct. 7-16 Show times at 7:30pm on Fridays and Saturdays, 2pm on Saturdays and Sundays)
Tour & Tasting at Infamous Brewing Company (noon-6pm)
James Buffaloe, Brian Boyce and Friends at Rusty Rudder (4pm-8pm)
Salsa Night with The Brew at the Oasis on Lake Travis (7pm-10:30pm)
Sunday Live Music Lineup at Poodie’s Roadhouse in Spicewood — Tessy Lou & The Shotgun Stars (4pm), Jon Napier Song Swap (7:30pm)
Open Jam w/ Dewayne Davis at Rumi’s in Jonestown (6pm-10pm)
In the big city
Austin Film Festival at the Paramout Theatre and other locations around Austin (October 13-20)
Annual Dia de los Muertos Festival at Fiesta Gardens on Saturday, October 15 (3pm-10pm)
Oktoberfest at the German-Texan Heritage Society on Saturday, October 15 (11am-8pm)
Oktoberfest at Banger’s Sausage House & Beer Garden (October 13-15)
Texas Longhorns vs Iowa State at Darrell K Royal – Texas Memorial Stadium on Saturday, October 15 (6pm)
Get out of town
Old Gruene Market Days in the historic district on October 15 &16 (10am-5pm)
UT’s Fun with Chemistry outreach program will be blowing up pumpkins, creating magical potions and generating a three-story-tall ghost at the Hill Country Science Mill in Johnson City on Saturday, Oct. 15. The 30-minute show (11am, 12pm and 1pm) is free with admission. Additional hands-on chemistry activities will be offered throughout the day, including making monster “snow” and witches’ “sand” using everyday ingredients. Plus, visitors can enjoy full access to the museum’s hands-on exhibits, build a personalized avatar, see a 3D science film and more.
Location: Hill Country Science Mill, 101 S. Ladybird Lane Johnson City, Texas 78636
Cost: Under 3 free; 3-18 $8.50; Adults $10.00; Seniors (65+) and Military $8.00
Hours: Sat. 10am-4pm
Pumpkin Patches and Fall Fun
Boo at the Zoo at the Austin Zoo — Fridays & Saturdays through October 29, 2016 (6:30pm-9pm)
14th annual ACTS Pumpkin Patch opens on Saturday, October 8th, at 10am and will be open daily through October 31st. Patch hours are Monday through Friday from noon – 6pm and Saturday and Sunday from 10am-6pm
Harvest of Fall Fun at Sweet Berry Farms in Marble Falls, Texas. September 24 through November 6th (closed Wednesdays).
Fall Festival & Corn Maze at Barton Hill Farms open weekends from September 24 through November 13, 2016.
Weekday happenings
Shari Anderson’s award-winning photography is now on display through Nov. 10 at Lakeway City Hall Art Gallery, 1102 Lohmans Crossing.
Save the Date
7th Annual Public Safety Day on Saturday, October 22 at the Oaks at Lakeway (11am-3pm)
An Evening Under The Stars benefiting Central Texas Water Coalition on Sunday, October 23 at 6:30pm.
Tickets are on sale for the Bob Mayberry Foundation’s annual “Black & White Gala” on Saturday, October 29th from 5:30pm – 9:30pm at the Lakeway Resort & Spa.
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