Art-O-Rama
Dive headfirst into Art-O-Rama 2025, where nature, art, tech, and community fuse into a Solarpunk spectacle.
Explore a utopian vision of a sustainable future brought to life through vibrant creativity and collaboration and engage in eco-friendly art activities, with chances to snag some awesome prizes.
There will also be interactive installations, captivating performances, and delicious food for everyone to enjoy.
Where: Dougherty Arts Center, 1110 Barton Springs Rd, Austin, TX 78704
When: Saturday, May 10, 2025 | 1 pm – 4 pm
How Much: Free
O. Henry Museum Pun-Off
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Austin’s weekend is about to get wordy in the best way possible!
Prepare for the 48th annual O. Henry Museum Pun-Off World Championships, a globally celebrated showdown of spoken word artistry.
Witness two electrifying competitions: The crafted narratives of Punniest of Show and the instant wit of PunSlingers with the power to laugh or groan for all your favorites!
Where: Brush Square Park, 409 E 5th St., Austin, TX 78701
When: Saturday, May 10, 2025 | 10 am – 5:30 pm
How Much: Free
Mother’s Day Market
Discover unique finds at 7th Street Candle Co.’s outdoor market this weekend with your mom. Then, join their ticketed Seed Bomb & Candle Bar Workshop. Here, you and your mom can craft a personalized candle and then create beautiful seed bombs.
Where: 7th Street Candle Co., 507 W 41st St, Austin, TX 78751
When: Saturday, May 10, 2025 | 12 pm – 5 pm
How Much: Free
The Dinner Detective Comedy Mystery Dinner Show
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Prepare for a fantastic dinner where a hilarious mystery unfolds around you. But be warned: the culprit lurks among you, and you might just become the prime suspect.
Your ticket unlocks not only the award-winning mystery show but also a delicious plated dinner, covers the waitstaff gratuity, and promises plenty of unexpected twists and turns.
Where: Double Tree Austin – University Area, 1617 N Interstate Hwy 35, Austin, TX 78702
When: Saturday, May 10, 2025 | 6 pm – 9 pm
How Much: $69.99
Donut Dash 5K
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Join the ultimate donut challenge with friends or family this weekend! Registered participants get commemorative donut swag and a dozen donuts. Challenger participants will receive a Finisher Award if they can finish the 5k and donut feast in one hour or less.
Make sure to stick around for the post-race after-party!
Where: Downtown Round Rock, 221 E Main St, Round Rock, TX 78664
When: Saturday, May 10, 2025 | 7 am
How Much: Not stated
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Cedar Park Kite Festival
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Let your kites fly high and proud at the Cedar Park Kite Festival and watch as the sky is filled with colorful kites of all shapes and sizes. There will also be local food trucks, music, exciting performances, and more.
Where: Lakeline Park, 1510 Alexis Dr, Cedar Park, TX 78613
When: Saturday, May 10, 2025 | 3 pm – 7 pm
How Much: Free