12/06/2024
Greetings, beloved community! As we approach the weekend, there's a plethora of exciting events taking place in the vibrant Austin area. From festive celebrations to lively markets, the next few days are brimming with opportunities for joy and connection. Let me share with you a glimpse of the enriching experiences awaiting you this weekend.
Firstly, immerse yourself in the holiday spirit at the 44th Annual Budafest in Downtown Buda. The festivities commence on Friday evening with a heartwarming tree lighting ceremony and "Cocoa Jingle." On Saturday, indulge in a day filled with artisanal vendors, delectable treats, children's activities, live music, and more. The evening culminates in a dazzling lighted parade and fireworks display. The merriment continues on Sunday with a delightful "Reindog Parade" and the chance to capture cherished moments with Santa. Join us on Friday from 6 to 9 p.m., Saturday from noon to 9 p.m., and Sunday from noon to 5 p.m. in Downtown Buda.
For a musical treat, experience the magic of "A Charlie Brown Christmas" presented by the Austin Chamber Music Center at the Paramount Theatre. Let the timeless melodies of this beloved classic fill your heart with holiday cheer. Choose from three showtimes on Saturday at noon, 3:30 p.m., and 7 p.m. at the Paramount Theatre, located at 713 Congress Ave.
Lastly, on Sunday, embrace the spirit of community and creativity at The Little Gay Shop's "HoliGAY Market 2024." Show your support for local businesses and artists by exploring a diverse array of offerings from over 100 q***r makers, artists, nonprofits, and businesses. Join us for this free event and discover unique treasures to brighten your holiday season.
May this weekend be filled with laughter, love, and unforgettable moments as we come together to celebrate the magic of the season.
