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1. ACL Fest moves Chappell Roan performance without ticket refunds. The Austin City Limits Music Festival (ACL) is getting heat from some ticketholders after announcing that Chappell Roan will now perform on Sunday of both weekends instead of Saturday.
2. Austin brewery gears up for 3-day Oktoberfest with 5 German food specials. Meanwhile Brewing Co. is raising a toast to another Oktoberfest in a three-day festival from September 27-29, and it's going all-out with help from its food trucks.
3. Franklin Barbecue teams up with Austin spot for limited-time burger. Aaron Franklin's famous spot Franklin Barbecue has lent its popular sauce to Buddy's Burger for a burger that will only be available for four days, from August 29 to September 1.
4. Spanish-Egyptian dinner and smoky s'mores ice cream reinvent Austin food news.The KG BBQ and El Raval collab is over, but readers can still try Uchiko's s'mores ice cream and catch up on several openings and closings.
5. Harry Potter Forbidden Forest event casts a spell on Austin in fall 2024.An event called Harry Potter: A Forbidden Forest Experience will transform McKinney Roughs Nature Park into a mysterious wizarding wonderland starting November 9.