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Photo of Austin locals paddle boarding in Lady Bird Lake. (Photo courtesy of BucketListers)
Summers in Austin can be very overwhelming especially when there is so much to do and you don’t know where to begin! No need to fret, because we are here to provide you with a little cheat list to help you keep up, keep going, and keep thriving in this wonderful city!
Paramount Summer Classic Film Series
austintheatre.org
When: 8/1/2022 – 8/31/2022
Where: Paramount Theater
What is it: The Annual Paramount Summer Classic Film Series presented by CapMetro returns in Austin (source: Austintexas.org)
Zilker Summer Musicals
zilker.org
When: 7/8/2022 – 8/13/2022
Where: Zilker Hillside Theater
What is it: A free annual musical at the Zilker Hillside Theater. The outdoor theatre troupe will host performances Thursdays – Sundays, beginning around 8:15 p.m. (source: Austintexas.org)
Michaelangelo’s Sistine Chapel Showcase
sistinechapelexhibit.com
When: 7/8/2022 – 8/28/2022
Where: Circuit of Americas
What is it: Ever wanted to visit Rome in Austin? Well this exhibition, will showcase a special collection of Michaelangelo’s ceiling frescos from the Vatican’s Sistine Chapel, that is replicated to allow the audience to get a face-face viewing with these masterpieces. (source: Austintexas.org)
Museum of Ice Cream
museumoficecream.com
When: 7/27/2022 – 9/30/2022
Where: Museum of Ice Cream
What is it: The exhibit will feature 12 reimagined and never-before-seen installations that is here to celebrate and share difference experiences of enjoying ice cream (source: Austin Culture Map)
Alice’s Wonderland
texasperformingarts.org
When: 7/28/2022 – 8/8/2022
Where: McCullough Theatre
What is it: This adaption from Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, showcases a new type of musical that explores ambition, rebellion, greed, and the power of self-expression. (source: Austin Culture Map)
The Black Hair Experience Pop Up Selfie Museum
theblackhairexperience.com
When: 7/30/2022 – 1/1/2023
Where: The Black Hair Experience
What is it: Founded by visual artist Alisha Brooks and photographer Elizabeth Austin-Davis. The Black Hair Experience combines the aesthetic of an art exhibit with the engagement of photo-worthy activities. This is all inspired by the beauty, stories, and culture of Black hair allowing anyone and everyone to have an interactive experience. (source: Austin Culture Map)
Join us in exploring these rich and immersive summer activities that Austin has to offer. It’s a beautiful city, with an even more beautiful collection of fun that we can all enjoy!
Happy Summer y’all!
