Things to do in Austin this weekend, Sept. 12-15
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There's plenty to do around town this weekend.
Thursday
Watch Bailey Bigger make her debut at Saxon Pub from 10-11:30pm. $12 tickets available online.
Friday
🎀 Enjoy a free movie in the park with a screening of "Barbie" at Mueller Lake Park from 6-10pm.
- Bring a blanket, lawn chairs and a picnic.
Saturday
🏈 Cheer on the Longhorns as they take on the UTSA Roadrunners at 6pm at DKR Stadium.
💧 Tailgate at Swim Club, where the poolside club will offer grilled bites from Elementary's chef, Colter Peck, in collaboration with Mill Scale Metalworks. Plus, live music from Tomar and the FCs and DJ Stefon Osae.
- Reserve your spot online. Party starts at 3pm.
🇲🇽 Celebrate Emma S. Barrientos Mexican-American Cultural Center's annual Viva México from 5-9pm outside of the Pan American Recreation Center.
- The free festival features live mariachi music, folkloric dance performances, family-friendly art activities and a vendor market.
🎉 Groove to a music lineup highlighting Latina-led bands at Chingona Fest Texas from 11:30am-8:30pm at Waterloo Park. General admission tickets available online for $29.
Sunday
🛍️ Take part in an Austin tradition at the free Pecan Street Festival, a massive arts and music festival, both Saturday and Sunday on East Sixth Street between Brazos and I-35.
- 11am-10pm Saturday and 11am-8pm Sunday.
🍽️ Wrap up your weekend at the free Sazon Latin Food Festival, featuring bites from all over Latin American and live salsa music.