5 events worth checking out in Austin this week

5 events worth checking out in Austin this weekPhoto: Taylor Friehl/Unsplash
Hoodline
Published on December 16, 2019

Looking for something to do this week? From local band Lonelyland to an ugly sweater, here's a rundown of options to help you get social around town.

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Lonelyland

From the event description:

Austin's favorite working class musician plays weekly live shows at the Saxon Pub with his band, Lonelyland. Frontman, Bob Schneider, is an eclectic singer-songwriter with strong alt-pop influences and a flair for poetics.

When: Monday, Dec. 16, 8:30-10 p.m.
Where: The Saxon Pub, 1320 S. Lamar Blvd., 1320 S. Lamar Blvd.
Admission: $10 (General Admission); $25 (Reserved Seating)

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Tinsel Singers in Concert

From the event description:

You’ve seen Tinsel around town.  Here’s your chance to experience the singers this Tuesday in concert! One ticket includes light snacks, beer and wine. 

When: Tuesday, Dec. 17, 6-8 p.m.
Where: Modern Rocks Gallery, 916 Springdale Road, Building 3, #103
Admission: $25

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Riverbend Christmas Sing-Along 2019

From the event description:

Sing along to all of your favorite Christmas music with the Riverbend choir and orchestra. Expect special appearances from Rudolph, Frosty and Santa Claus.

When: Tuesday, Dec. 17, 7:30-9 p.m.
Where: Riverbend Church, 4214 N. Capital of Texas Highway
Admission: Free

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Cookie Decorating and Holiday Party

From the event description:

Gather the family for an afternoon filled with holiday cheer, cookie decorating and door prizes. Bring your creativity; we'll provide the cookies and decorating supplies.

When: Thursday, Dec. 19, 1:30-5 p.m.
Where: 631 W 38th St, 631 W. 38th St.
Admission: Free

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Ugly Sweater Party

From the event description:

Calling all DIY professionals and friends! Come show off your ugly holiday sweaters at this holiday shindig. We've got a live DJ, amazing drinks, and a prize for the ugliest sweater. 

When: Thursday, Dec. 19, 6 p.m.-midnight
Where: Buford's, 700 W. Sixth St.
Admission: Free

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