Things to do in Austin this weekend
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We've got you covered with plans to enjoy your long weekend.
Thursday
🏓 Sweat it out at a Wimbledon-themed ladies' night of pickleball with Kendra Scott from 5-8pm at Eastside Paddle Club.
- A $20 ticket gets you open-play pickleball, access to Kendra Scott's pop-up shop, free beverages and bites from Ranch Rider Spirits, and giveaways.
Friday
🖤 Have a goth summer in Hotel San José's courtyard, where you'll find its marg Monday specials all weekend long and enjoy a goth-themed setlist from DJ KC Powell. Free.
🎬 Catch a romantic double feature of "The Bitter Tears of Petra Von Kant" and "Portrait of a Lady on Fire," part of the Paramount Summer Classic Film Series.
- A $12 ticket gets you into both shows.
Saturday
📸 Mark the end of the photo exhibition "A Juneteenth Rodeo" during the closing reception at The Neill-Cochran House Museum. The event runs from 4-6pm and is free and open to the public.
⚽️ Watch Austin FC face off against Vancouver Whitecaps FC at 7:30pm at Q2 Stadium. Tickets start around $60.
Sunday
👙 Enjoy a poolside pop-up with burgers from Bad Larry Burger Club and tunes from DJ Selector Larry from 2-6pm at the Austin Motel. Free.
🍗 Chow down at Carpenter Hotel's barbecue pool party, with grilled eats and live music starting at 2pm. A $55 ticket includes entry to the pool party and one plate of barbecue.
Monday
🏝️ Celebrate the life of Jimmy Buffett at Cork & Barrel from 3-10pm. A $15 ticket gets you access to tropical tunes, games, a costume contest, drink tastings and cheeseburger flights.
✨ Be dazzled by drag queens Lawrie Bird and Owie at Austin Motel's Queer AF Pool Party, starting at 1pm. RSVP online for free entry.
🚤 Hop on a boat for Nothing To Do in Austin's final boat party of the season. Tickets are $75. Must arrive at Austin's Boat Tours by 3:15pm.