Featured Events in Austin in April, 2025 (April Updated)

every.Word Poetry Presents: Monday Open Mic in collaboration with VORTEX Voices Date: Mondays Time: Show 8:00-10:00PM | Bar Opens at 5PM | Poets & Musicians Check-In 7:30PM Location: The VORTEX'S Outdoor Stage or inside The Butterfly Bar (2307 Manor Rd.) Parking: Free and open to The VORTEX public, early arrival encouraged. Join us for an evening of spoken word, poetry, and storytelling at every.Word Poetry's Open Mic Night, brought to you in collaboration with VORTEX Voices ! Whether you're a seasoned poet, an aspiring writer, or a passionate listener, we invite you to take part in our community. Share your original work or simply sit back and take it all in. Before, during, and after the show, hang out at The Butterfly Bar and grab a bite to eat at Patrizi's all on the VORTEX compound. Note: The open mic is primarily held on the outdoor stage, however in unpleasant weather, it will be held inside The Butterfly Bar or in the Eloise Theatre. In cases of unsafe road conditions, it will be canceled. How to Participate: Depending on planned programming, we will accept 15-20 poet & musician sign-ups. 7 Poet Sign-Up tickets are available online. 3 Musician Sign-Up tickets are avaiable online. The remainder of the sign-ups will be available day of at the stage, prioritizing poets. Poets & Musicians must check-in at the stage by 7:30pm to gurantee your spot on the list. By participating on stage, you consent to every.Word Poetry, The Butterfly Bar, and The VORTEX to share and use audio, video, and/or pictures of your performance on every.Word Poetry's, The Butterfly Bar's, The VORTEX's social media, website, inside the bar, and for grant-writing purposes. You also understand you are prohibited from sharing highly offensive and/or discrimantory works on stage. Please fill out this consent form for your full performance to be posted @everywordpoetry: https://links.everywordpoetry.com/ This link can also be found through link in bio @everywordpoetry. Thank you so much, and we cannot wait to hear your voice! Additional Information: Drink specials at The Butterfly Bar for service industry and artists! $8 margaritas $2 off Amaros $1 off cocktails $6 beer + shot The event is free, but donations are welcome to support future events and local poets. Please donate to every.Word Poetry at: https://cash.app/$EveryWordPoetry or through the eventbrite "donation" ticket. every.Word Poetry is primarily adult programming. Parent advisory reccomended. Support The Poet House! The Poet House is home to every.Word Poetry and Courageous Cadence, providing a dedicated space for poets, storytellers, and artists to create, connect, and be heard. As a sponsored project of the Austin Creative Alliance, The Poet House is committed to fostering spoken word and literary arts in our community. Your contribution is tax-deductible and helps us build and sustain this vital space. Donate today and be part of the movement: https://fnd.us/buildthepoethouse?ref=sh_5DxIj9 Thank you for supporting the future of spoken word and storytelling! For more details, follow us on @everywordpoetry @3220poetlane @courageouscadence and @vortex_rep on IG, FB and Tik Tok. About every.Word Poetry : every.Word Poetry is a program of The Poet House dedicated to uplifting spoken word artists through workshops, open mics, and live performances. As a community-driven initiative, it provides a platform for poets to refine their craft and share their voices in impactful ways. The Poet House is a sponsored project of the Austin Creative Alliance, ensuring support for its mission to foster literary and performance arts. Organized by poets Jasmine Games and Michael Hatcher. About The Poet House : The Poet House, based in Austin, Texas, is dedicated to fostering a vibrant national community of spoken word poets—primarily serving poets of color, queer poets, poets with disabilities, and youth poets. Through productions, open mics, workshops, and resources, we empower artists to express their voices, share their stories, and connect with audiences across the country. About The VORTEX : We conjure urgent, unashamed art to create action in a shifting age. We embrace diverse communities, break down barriers, and elevate inclusive discourse from our home in Austin, Texas. We enliven humanity with a magical green new theatre at our Butterfly Bar and Sanctuary. Check out The VORTEX's calendar for more shows and events! THE VORTEX IS A 501(C)3 NON-PROFIT. Thank you for joining us. Prepare to be inspired, moved, and entertained. We can't wait to hear your voice! Information Source: every.Word Poetry | eventbrite

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Dear Community Partners, Austin Public Health is pleased to provide ongoing training for agency users of the PartnerGrants contract management database system at https://partnergrants.austintexas.gov . This agency user orientation will discuss how to register your organization in the PartnerGrants system, submit reimbursement requests, and report your organization's ongoing performance. Please select the training session date/time that best suits your schedule.  You need only select one. All sessions repeat the same information. Individuals RSVPing will be notified with additional login information at least one hour before event start. These trainings will be offered virtually through the Microsoft Teams application.  Microsoft Teams is available as a free download at  https://products.office.com/en-us/microsoft-teams/download-app or through your mobile device's play store. None of these work for you? Sessions full? No problem.  This training supports the guidance for agency users at the APH PartnerGrants' Channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjZ3szFEanXdlhcul3812uw/videos . Information Source: Business Process Specialist, SSAA | eventbrite

Breakfast Networking Over Golf Come join us for a fun morning of networking and virtual golf at Golfinity! This in-person event is the perfect opportunity to meet new people, make business connections, and enjoy hitting some balls with some fellow business owners. Playing golf is not required, and whether you're a seasoned pro or a beginner, all skill levels are welcome. Fuel up with a delicious breakfast and excellent conversations to help grow your business. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to combine business and pleasure! Information Source: Network In Action - Central Texas | eventbrite

Check in at the front, then begin networking with industry experts and other hard-working hustlers of Austin! Listen to a panel discuss their triumphs and upsets and how they have to adapt in order for their businesses and side hustles to flourish. Schedule of Events: Check-in 5:30 - 6:00 PM Introductions 6:30 PM Sponsor Presentation: Spotter 6:35-6:50 PM Panelists Introductions 6:50 PM-7:00 PM Panel discussion 7:00 - 7:45 PM Q&A session 7:45 - 8:00 PM Networking & wrap-up 8:00PM - 9:00 PM Information Source: Ad 2 Austin and Austin Ad Fed | eventbrite

RSVP by April 8th, 10:00 AM CST for lunch inclusion. Please note , tickets purchased at door may not include lunch. -------------------- Join us for an eye-opening workshop that explores the connection between stress and peak performance—not just in business, but in life. Discover how to break free from the chronic stress cycle, harness nervous system regulation, and cultivate creativity, clarity, and resilience. This session blends the latest research in psychology, meditation, and somatic coaching to equip you with actionable tools for success. Through group discussions and interactive exercises, you'll leave with practical tools and a framework that you can immediately apply to both your work and daily life. Whether you're looking to enhance personal well-being or increase your professional performance, this workshop will help you build a foundation for lasting change and growth. What You’ll Learn: Identify and work with your body’s stress responses Implement daily somatic practices to break free from chronic stress Develop techniques to build momentum and sustain peak performance. Meet Our Speaker: Tamra Stanish Harvard-educated I-O Psychology Practitioner | CEO, Tamra Stanish Coaching, LLC About Tamra: With over a decade of experience in leadership and organizational development, Tamra specializes in coaching executive leaders across North America. A Somatic Practitioner, Meditation Teacher, and Trauma-Certified Coach, she helps individuals hack their bodies for peak performance. She has spoken at high-profile events, including AFWERX "Industry Days," addressing leaders from the Department of Defense, academia, and industry. With Moderators Elizabeth Riley and Stacy Spickes . Leave this workshop with actionable strategies to enhance your productivity, creativity, and well-being! All brokers welcome. -------------------- The AHA Club is a group designed for ALL real estate agents in the local Austin Metroplex. We meet monthly to foster a community of Agents Helping Agents Collaboratively Learn to Unlock Business (AHA CLUB). The goal is to raise the bar in our industry by helping each other improve all aspects of our knowledge and real estate businesses through sharing our best practices and niche skills and networking. Information Source: Austin Connect Mastermind | eventbrite

Wednesday Evenings at 5:45-7p at Downtown Pure Yoga Texas, Upstairs Tree House Join Shelby for her 75-min Signature Vinyasa practice. She builds a flow through alignment, creative sequencing, and self-inquiry in an incremental and progressive approach to move you through your thinking mind into your feeling body. Each practice works on stamina, strength, flexibility and endurance. This practice is breath activated, body-powered, heart-centered, and music driven to burn through the layers of the self and set yourself free. This class gets warm. No external heat added through summer, just your natural heat and we open the door:) Please sign up ahead of time as class size is limited to 15 people. Please bring a mat, towel, and water. LOCATION: Upstairs Pure Yoga Texas 506 Oakland Ave. Austin, TX. 78703 Information Source: BFREE YOGA | eventbrite

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JOIN US! As we kickoff the Texas Bond Buyer Conference with our Annual Networking Luncheon Please contact Lynette@Bratton-Associates.com or NConley@siebertwilliams.com , if you have questions or need additional information. Information Source: Texas Women in Public Finance | eventbrite

We invite you to join us for an opportunity to connect with fellow women business owners. Enjoy a delicious hot buffet lunch prepared by the chefs at Great Hills Country Club, and participate in an informative, educational presentation. The registration fee includes your meal. We look forward to seeing you and sharing valuable insights together! April Presenter: Meg Hays Founder: Meg Hays Healthy Living Meg's presentation will be drawing from her own journey of panic disorder, and as a wellness coach, as well as evidence-based practices, she will provide practical tools to help attendees identify triggers, develop healthier habits, and cultivate a mindset that supports calm and clarity. This talk is designed to empower attendees to reduce stress, make healthier choices, and live more joyfully. Main Take Always : Understand Anxiety: Learn how anxiety manifests in the body and mind and why it impacts decision-making and productivity. Practical Tools for Daily Life: Discover effective strategies to calm the mind and reduce stress, including simple techniques that can be used anytime, anywhere. The Power of Lifestyle: Explore how nutrition, movement, sleep, and mindfulness play a vital role in managing anxiety and building resilience. Mindset Shifts: Uncover the role of mindset in reducing anxiety and achieving long-term success without burnout. About Meg: Meg Hays is a 2X best-selling author, speaker, and wellness coach who loves nothing more than helping women kick anxiety to the curb and step into a life of wellness. With her years of experience in health coaching and her own journey of panic disorder, Meg brings a fun, faith-filled, and holistic approach to managing anxiety well, focusing on the powerful combination of nutrition, mindset, healthy habits, and community support. As the founder of Meg Hays Healthy Living and the Live Well Community, Meg is on a mission to help women ditch those anxiety-ridden days, sleepless nights, and dreaded panic attacks. She believes that real change comes from small, simple steps and powerful mindset shifts—all within a supportive community. Through her dynamic coaching programs, engaging talks, and inspiring writing, Meg encourages women to live their healthiest, most vibrant lives by choosing to live well every day. WHAT TO EXPECT AT ALL NAWBO LUNCHEONS: A welcoming environment for all women business owners and those who support them. A welcoming table with friendly faces to help you sign in and a hospitality team to welcome you. A brief NAWBO Austin monthly meeting program This month's Featured Presentation Door prize giveaway Wrap-up and a chance to network with other women business owners in attendance. Our monthly luncheons typically have between 25 and 40 people in attendance. We value your time and adjourn promptly at 1:30. Earlybird tickets (ends Wednesday, April 3, Midnight): Members $30 Guests $40 After 4/3/2025 Members $35 Guests $45 At the door: Members $45 Guests $55 Being a business owner can be isolating. NAWBO empowers people to work together to create strong community networks and affect change. With opportunities to support other business owners and give back to their communities, NAWBO is a catalyst for those who help people in business make a meaningful impact in their community, country, and worldwide. NAWBO is a membership-based organization. If you want to learn more about NAWBO, we welcome those supporting women business owners to join us for up to two Monthly Luncheon Meetings or Cheers events as a guest. Our other events are only open to members. Learn more about NAWBO Membership here. Information Source: NAWBO Austin | eventbrite

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ALPFA Noche de Juegos: A Latin Game Night Join ALPFA at the CBA Events Room at M c Combs School of Business for Noche de Juegos! There will be a variety of nostalgic Latin-themed games to enjoy with fellow ALPFA professionals and students. All proceeds will go to fund a scholarship for UT ALPFA students. Additional donations are greatly appreciated through Venmo @UT-ALPFA and there will be various pieces of merch for purchase! Parking: Brazos Garage 210 E Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Austin, TX 78712 Contact Information Email: alpfa.serviceoutreach@gmail.com Phone: 832-528-0336 Information Source: eventbrite

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Purpose Strengthening personal connections Grow your local professional sphere Building a strong community Advocating and exploring local businesses Share ways to help each other to help grow our businesses, and REAL Broker in Austin & beyond While anyone is welcome, most of the attendees are Realtors or Real Estate adjacent and we have anywhere from 10 - 70 show up monthly, which means we all always have something to talk about Parking This is in a small strip mall and parking will be available Pets & Kids Always welcome, but it is location-dependent Process When you arrive, say Hi Shake hands with everyone you can Take selfies & tag each other Connect and send messages on social ( social bonus : tag location, business, and @ianofAustin ) Plan your next get-together, lunch, podcast, etc... When you leave, say Bye Contact DM @ianofAustin on Instagram for questions (always in a hat, typically with a graphic t-shirt) You may also text @ianofAustin at 512-774-4621 (please include your name) If you can't find @ianofAustin, the person at the counter will likely know what's going on Information Source: @ianofAustin Texas Realtor | REAL Broker | eventbrite

CanDeStroy Movement presents: Dear Diary Come join us for a night of raw emotion and storytelling at Kick Butt Coffee. Watch our performers share their deepest thoughts and experiences through dance as we examine what it means to be human. Featuring Val Royalle, Copper Penny, Jojo Jezebel, Amelie Ahmose, Phoenyx Fyre, Open Carrie, Venus Fur, Rose Goldfish, Rebel Raspberry, and your host, CanDeStroy! Information Source: CanDeStroy Movement | eventbrite

MOMs of Mueller Pickleball Paddle Battle Come join us for a fun-filled evening of pickleball action with other amazing moms from the Mueller community! Bring your A-game and battle it out on the courts while enjoying some friendly competition. Whether you're a seasoned pro or a beginner, this event is perfect for all skill levels. Let's hone our pickleball skills and have a great time together! Don't miss out on the opportunity to connect with other moms, get some exercise, and enjoy a day of play. Mark your calendars and get ready for some friendly, or maybe fierce, **paddle battles**! Information Source: Moms of Mueller | eventbrite

Pages and Stages Writing Workshop This workshop is your chance to hone your writing skills in a creative and supportive environment. Join us at Grotto 101 Performance Lab for a session filled with writing exercises, feedback from fellow writers, and inspiration to fuel your creativity. Whether you're a seasoned writer or just starting out, this event is perfect for anyone looking to improve their craft and connect with other like-minded individuals. Don't miss out on this opportunity to take your writing to the next level! This event is being held at a private location for artists in South Austin. Address will be sent after registration. No walk-ups allowed. Free parking! 13+ Youth invited with parent and/or guardian present. This is an intergenerational space for intentional writing and possible sharing or conversation. Content may be mature. About Our Sliding Scale Pricing At every.Word Poetry, we believe art should be accessible to everyone. Our sliding scale ticket system allows you to choose the level that works best for you. Each tier helps sustain our events, workshops, and community programs. Whether you’re planting seeds or preserving legacies, your contribution makes a difference and supports our mission to amplify every voice. Choose the ticket that reflects your means and support for the arts—every dollar helps keep our words alive. Information Source: every.Word Poetry | eventbrite

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Number of Guests: 1-2 parents per family are welcome to attend. Please make arrangements for childcare to ensure that classrooms are not disrupted during the tour. Infants are welcome. Arrival: Please arrive 10-15 minutes before the tour time to check in at the front office. Apply for Enrollment: Learn more and apply for enrollment today at  valoreducation.org/enroll !  We look forward to meeting your family! Information Source: Valor Education | eventbrite

COLORS Presents: R&B ONLY is an upcoming event scheduled to take place in Austin at Emo's Austin on April 11, 2025. This event promises to be a celebration of rhythm and blues music, featuring a lineup of talented artists in a vibrant atmosphere. The venue, located at 2015 E Riverside Dr., Austin, TX, 78741, is known for hosting unforgettable music experiences. Attendees can expect a night filled with soulful performances and memorable moments. Make sure to mark your calendar for this special R&B showcase in the heart of Austin.

Austin's Underground Pop-Up Art Show is BACK at The Far Out Lounge & Bar on April 12th, 2025. Come experience one of the largest pop-up art movements to hit North America over the past decade. Celebrating over 10 years of serving FREE PANCAKES and introducing you to some of the nation's leading emerging artists. • Over 75+ local artists exhibiting over 300+ pieces of artwork • FREE All-U-Can-Eat Pancakes • 2 Stages of Live Music until Midnight • Live Body Painting & Art • 18+ EVENT • 8pm - Midnight • $15 General Admission • $ 20 GA (Day of Show) Follow us on Instagram @pancakesandbooze#pancakesandbooze Are you a local artist looking to exhibit your work? Please visit our website (www.pancakesandbooze.com/submit) to submit your artwork or email us at info@pancakesandbooze.com for further information. ABOUT The Pancakes & Booze Art Show: The LA based event originated in 2009 and has since popped up more than 500 times in 35+ cities around Europe & North America. Batter sizzles, beer foams, and canvas lines the walls from ceiling to floor as hundreds, sometimes thousands, of revelers indulge in endless pancakes. This is no stuffy wine-and-cheese, pretentious, someone-gag-me art event. It’s an innovative reimagining of the art show concept. A welcoming vibe for up-and-coming artists to sell and strut their stuff in a free verse, anything goes environment. Instagram @ pancakesandboozeArt Submissions: www.pancakesandbooze.com/submitEmail: info@pancakesandbooze.com NO REFUNDS. ALL SALES ARE FINAL. Under NO circumstance will refunds or credits for future events be issued. This ticket does NOT guarantee immediate entry. Entry is based on the capacity of the venue when you arrive. Entry is first come first serve, regardless if you've bought a ticket online or at the door. It's a popular event, so arrive early to avoid waiting in line! The art is on exhibit until Midnight, but the bar typically stays open later. The event has the right to end earlier or extend later depending on the size of the crowd. Information Source: The Pancakes & Booze Art Show | eventbrite

Trap Yoga is a Truly Unique Experience . Get ready to Flow to Today's Hottest Music. This class is for Both Experienced Yogis or Beginners. Led by a YTX Certified Teacher. Make Sure to Bring - Mat, Towel, Water, and Good Energy! Mat rentals are available *This class will sell out, So Get your Tickets Today! @ YTX Yoga - Downtown Studio @Juicedup Cafe in the same space for fresh juice or acai bowls after class. No Refunds Large Groups Welcomed For more info text 512.645.6810 You can Zelle, Cash App, Venmo text 512.645.6810 For More Upcoming events go to Encoreatx.eventbrite.com Information Source: EncoreATX | eventbrite