Executive Producer Elissa let’s you know what to do this weekend in and around Austin
THURSDAY, JUNE 6th
Thirsty Thursdays at Pinballz Arcade: Powered by 4th Tap
7 PM – 9 PM
Pinballz Arcade (on Research Blvd)
Pinballz Arcade and 4th Tap Brewing Co-op are offering free beer every Thursday in June, starting at 7pm until the keg(s) run dry!
Only at the Original Pinballz Arcade.
Must be 21+ with valid ID. Offer valid while supplies last.
https://www.facebook.com/events/658974641192278/?event_time_id=658974667…
Movies in the Park: Clueless
8:45 PM – 10 PM
Palm Park at Republic Square
Austin Parks Foundation continues their Movies in the Park season with the 90s classic, Clueless.
They will have prize giveaways and food from these great food trucks:
Rosarito Atx
Mission Dogs
Casey’s New Orleans Snowballs
There will also be a photo booth (costumes encouraged) and if you show up early, you can join in on a 90s themed workout class, brought to you by Equinox.
Rain Date: June 13th
Dogs, picnics and lawn chairs are welcome. Alcoholic beverages, glass and styrofoam are not permitted in the park. Smoking is also prohibited in the park, per city law.
More info and full schedule at austinparks.org/movies
Presented by H-E-B
https://www.facebook.com/events/317936545528334/
To Wong Foo | Free Screening at Alamo
7 PM – 10 PM
Alamo Drafthouse Ritz
Austin Black Pride, partnering with HRC Austin and Agliff, bring you a free screening of “To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar”.
They encourage you dress in your best, extravagant, red outfit (optional) and stay after the screening for a special guest panel of local drag queens.
https://www.facebook.com/events/861133214223427/
FRIDAY, JUNE 7th
Food Truck Court at the Domain
10 AM – 9 PM
The Domain
The Domain and local food trucks are partnering to try to make a food truck court a permanent fixture. Come by and enjoy food from:
Three Bs Tacos (Tacos)
My Grannys Kitchen (Souther style soul Food)
SXSE Food Co. (Southern American and southeast Asian flavors)
Aurora (Venezuelan Food)
Cutie Pies – Award Winning pies
Cajun Skillet- Cajun Inspired
Taco Sweets -Ice Cream Tacos
The food court is dog friendly and there will be seating, shaded areas and games!
https://www.facebook.com/events/472307843309874
Austin Java Grand Opening Party
7:30 to 9:30 a.m
Austin Java, Austin Bergstrom Airport Cell Phone Lot
Austin Java is hosting an official grand opening party for their new Landing Location at the cell phone lot of the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport on Friday, June 7, from 7:30-9:30AM There will be swag giveaways, 99 cent breakfast bowls until 10AM, and free drip coffee all day with any purchase. Austin Java continues to support the Central Texas Food Bank and will have a representative and collection bin for monetary donations and non-perishable food items on site.
https://freefuninaustin.com/events/austin-java-grand-opening-party-landi…
National Donut Day
Free Donuts:
Dunkin’: Get a free Dunkin’ donut when you purchase a beverage.
Entenmann’s: Entenmann’s has a sweepstakes from now through June 14, 2019 where fans can submit an idea for the best donut flavor ever at www.Entenmanns.com/FanFlavorChallenge. If your flavor is chosen, it will be created during the 2019 holiday season, plus you’ll receive $5,000 and a year’s supply of donuts.
Krispy Kreme: One free donut to anyone who comes in to their stores on June 7, no purchase necessary. Even better, you can take your pick from the entire menu!
Walmart: 4,000 Walmart stores across America will be giving away free glazed donuts on Friday at the bakery section of any Walmart Supercenter or participating Neighborhood Market.
Tangled Free Outdoor Screening
8 to 11PM
Community Cinema & Amphitheater
Mobile Loaves & Fishes invites you to a free movie night at our Community First! Village. Grab chairs and a blanket, bring family and friends, and enjoy this special screening. Explore Community First! Village, pick your spot, and enjoy your favorite movie snacks from the Community Grille. Burgers, french fries, snacks, and drinks will be available for purchase (cards only, cash no longer accepted). The event is free, however a $5 donation would be highly appreciated.
https://freefuninaustin.com/events/tangled-free-outdoor-screening/
SATURDAY, JUNE 8th
It’s National BFF Day!
12th Annual Taste of North Austin
11AM to 4PM
The Domain
Restaurants from The Domain and North Austin are teaming to bring you an all-day family food festival that will feature delectable tastes, beverage sampling, free live music, children’s entertainment, and of course, fabulous shopping.
https://freefuninaustin.com/events/the-domain-to-host-12th-annual-taste-…
SUMMER KIDS SERIES: TEDDY BEAR SURGERY
1-3pm
Austin Humane Society
Kids are invited to bring their stuffed animals along to help heal what ails them! They will also get a look into a real-life animal clinic.
Sign up online at www.austinhumanesociety.org/summer-kids-series
2019 Kids Ninja Warrior Competition Qualifying Rounds Austin
Jun 8 at 8 AM – Jun 9 at 7 PM
Mylo Obstacle Fitness (McKinley Falls Pkwy)
Each age group will have their own course. That’s over 32 amazing obstacles that will be on the course.
Ages 5- to 7 $45
Ages 8 to 10 $45
Ages 11 to 13 $55
Ages 14 to 17 $65
Limited spots are available, so sign up fast!
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Prizes will go out to the top 3 in each age group in every qualifying round.
https://www.facebook.com/events/886818414857614/
SUNDAY, JUNE 9th
Yappy Hour
1 PM – 4 PM
The Jackalope South Shore
Bring your fur babies as the Jackalope teams up with Lagunitas Brewing Company and Austin Pets Alive for an afternoon dedicated to just them! At the first ever Yappy Hour, there will be FREE puppy portraits, a dog treat buffet station, puppy pools for them to cool off in, and a bandanna tie-dyeing station. And of course for all the puppy parents, cheap drink specials. A portion of the sales for every Lagunitas beer sold will be donated to Austin Pets Alive.
https://www.facebook.com/events/441498229970823/
(Photo by: Elissa Nieves)
