Galentine’s activities, Broadway magic, and free community happenings are on our radar for the next several days. Experience the first-ever ACL Live Community Day, or pregame with furry friends at the annual Puppy Bowl. Check out the top seven things to do in Austin this weekend. For a complete list of events, visit our calendar.
Thursday, February 6
Broadway in Austin presents Les Misérables
The Tony Award-winning musical phenomenon Les Misérables comes to Bass Concert Hall for a short residence. Guests will be transported to 19th-century France for a retelling of this captivating story of love, sacrifice, and redemption. Shows are scheduled through February 9. Tickets are available now.
Friday, February 7
ArtUs Co presents "Mythos" opening reception
Timeless narratives and mythologies are imagined through a contemporary lens at this new ArtUs Co exhibition. This presentation will include works from the collective's visionary artists exploring tall tales from a diverse mix of cultures and lore. Admission is free and open to the public. Following opening weekend, the exhibition will remain on display through April 12.
Saturday, February 8
ACL Live presents Community Day
ACL Live at the Moody Theatre welcomes guests to experience the new ACL Live daytime tour during its first-ever Community Day. Highlights of the family-friendly event include live music performances, curated activities, raffle prizes, local vendors, and more. Admission is free with RSVP.
ATXGals presents 8th Annual Galentine's Show
ATXGals brings their annual Galentine’s Show back to The Cathedral for a day of art by local women and nonbinary artists. Highlights include pop-up art exhibits, pet portraits, BFF tattoos, custom love poems, astrology friendship readings, and more. Complimentary craft cocktails and specialty beverages will be available. Get more details on Eventbrite.
18th Annual Austin Humane Society Puppy Bowl
The furriest sporting competition of the year returns to the Austin Humane Society for a tail-wagging good time. Puppy Bowl highlights include tailgate-inspired bites, puppy races, pet adoptions, dog-friendly vendors, Super Bowl puppy predictions, and the Puppy Bowl Live! finale. Get more information and purchase your tickets on the Puppy Bowl website.
The Paramount Theatre presents Shakey Graves Day: 2nd Annual Shakey Graves Film Fest
Celebrate Shakey Graves Day at The Paramount Theatre with the return of the Shakey Graves Film Fest Awards Ceremony and Show. Fans will enjoy a live concert and a special screening of this year’s top film festival entries. A limited number of tickets are available.
Sunday, February 9
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Harlem Globetrotters 2025 World Tour
Witness equal parts artistry and athleticism at the H-E-B Center at Cedar Park. The Harlem Globetrotters will grace the paint for a game against the Washington Generals as part of their world tour. Fans can expect a display of masterful basketball skills and family-friendly entertainment that has made the Globetrotters a household name for decades. Tickets are available now.