Cinematic moments, can’t-miss concerts, and immersive entertainment are in store for the days ahead. See The Marías live at Moody Amphitheater, or enjoy carnival festivities and circus acts at Empire Control Room & Garage. Check out the top seven things to do in Austin this weekend. For a complete list of events, visit our calendar.
Thursday, July 10
Paramount Theatre presents Summer Classic Film Series
The annual cinematic summer series continues at the Paramount Theatre. This week’s featured screenings include Mrs. Doubtfire, Friday, House Party, Toy Story, A Goofy Move, Mamma Mia!, X-Men, and Charlie’s Angels. Get tickets and a full screening schedule on the Paramount website.
Friday, July 11
Moody Amphitheater presents Slightly Stoopid in concert
Rock band Slightly Stoopid brings their Step Into The Sun Summer Tour to Moody Amphitheater. The band has released nine albums in their career and they're known for top songs like “Don’t Stop” and “Wiseman.” They’ll be joined by special guests Iration and A Little Stranger. Get more information on Ticketmaster.
Comedy Mothership presents Jeff Dye
Comedian and actor Jeff Dye is this week’s resident special guest at Comedy Mothership. Dye is best known for his starring role in NBC comedy adventure series Better Late Than Never and for his guest co-hosting role on NBC’s Access Live. Shows are scheduled through July 13.
Saturday, July 12
Swift Fit Events presents Wellness Wonderland
Holiday cheer and wellness are celebrated in full festive force at this special Christmas in July event. Guests can enjoy immersive experiences including a mindful coloring, a journaling session, a full-body sensory journey, ice baths, and a market featuring local wellness vendors. Christmas-inspired mocktails by Ritual Zero Proof, photo ops with Six Pack Santa, and a live set by DJ Anna Madewell top off the super-chill agenda. Get more details on Eventbrite.
Alamo Drafthouse presents Jaws on the Water
Take to the waters at Volente Beach Resort & Waterpark for an evening of cinematic thrills featuring one of Hollywood’s most notorious sharks on the silver screen. Viewers can enjoy the iconic 1975 film Jaws on the massive inflatable outdoor screen while floating in inner tubes. Tickets are available. Screenings are scheduled through July 26.
The Gallery ATX presents Art In ATX: Summer Circus
Carnival fanfare comes to the Empire Control Room & Garage for an evening of immersion entertainment. This indoor-outdoor event will feature aerialists contortionists, LED dancers, a bounce house, jugglers, an oddities market, and more. Guests can also enjoy live performances by FouFouHa! Austin, Haha Laughing featuring Andie Flores, and DJ sets by Lavender Thug and Turito. Don your best carnival attire for a chance to win prizes during the costume contest and feast on local food vendor offerings throughout the evening. Tickets are available.
Sunday, July 13
Moody Amphitheater presents The Marías in concert
Indie band The Marías performs live at Moody Amphitheater. The Los Angeles-based group is best known for their dual-language sound and songs like “Superclean” and “Cariño.” They come to Austin in support of their 2024 album, Submarine. Get more detail on Ticketmaster.
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