Some of the Fun Activites in Our Great City this Month – Take some time and check them out.
February 3rd
Wear Red Day Celebration
The first Friday in February, is Go Red For Women National Wear Red Day. Women and men everywhere are encouraged to wear red to raise awareness that heart disease is the #1 killer of women, and to make a donation to support the cause. The American Heart Association, in partnership with Macy’s and St. David’s Healthcare, will mark National Wear Red Day with a celebration at Barton Creek Square. The event will include free health screenings from St. David’s, makeovers provided by Macy’s, a red dress display, and the running of the “Red Dress Dash,” a relay race of red-donned participants looking to “dash” the myths about women and heart disease. Benefiting: The American Heart Association. Price: FREE.
February 4th
5th Annual Austin Home Tour
See how Austinites are finding sustainable living solutions to modern problems on The Austin Modern Home Tour. Ticket holders will be able to explore homes that celebrate modern lifestyles while meeting the lead architects and designers. From floating living roofs and electric car charge hook ups to dream worthy kitchens and baths, these homes are sure to amaze and inspire! Price: $20 in advance at http://www.modernhometouraustin.com/buy-your-tickets/ $25 on the day of the Tour at all Tour properties.
February 4th
Sixth Annual Jo’s Chili Cold Blood Chili Cook-Off, Proceeds to Benefit Lila Tenenbown Recovery Fund
Jo’s Hot Coffee Good Food hosts the 6th Annual Chili Cold Blood Chili Cook-Off, Two Steppin’ Competition and Benefit sponsored by Shiner and all proceeds benefit the Lila Tenenbown Recovery Fund.
Featured bands performing include Li’l Cap’n Travis, Chili Cold Blood, Chaparral and Woodsboss. Free two-stepping lessons at 11 am, dance contest at 12 pm, live music and chili tasting from 11 to 3.
February 4th
35th Annual Carvaval Brasilerio @ Palmer Events Center 8pm
35 years as Austin’s best party! This homegrown party is now the world’s largest indoor Brazilian Carnaval Celebration!!!! Join 6,000 of your closest friends for a great night of music and dancing!! The costumes get more creative every year.
February 10th
Date Night with Keith Urban @ ACL Live 9pm
Please join us, along with superstar Keith Urban, for an evening of music and celebration to support the Beyond Batten Disease Foundation to help to eradicate hundreds of orphan diseases in our children and to develop treatments and a cure for Batten Disease.
February 10th
Andrea Bocelli Valentine’s Concert @ Erwin Center 8pm
February 11th
The Austin Flea @ The Highball
Join us for the next Austin Flea from 11 a.m. until 5 p.m. at the fabulous Highball on S. Lamar. The Flea features all local handmade items and vintage wares from some of Austin’s most amazing and talented vendors. Expect to find one of a kind gifts for any occasion including jewelry, glasswork, clothing, artwork, cards, purses, woodwork and so much more!
February 11th
The Rodeo Austin Gala @ Palmer Events Center
Get ready to Boot, Scoot and Boogie at this year’s Diamond Celebration at the Rodeo Austin Gala February 11, 2012 presented by H-E-B. Tables and tickets are on sale now! www.rodeoaustin.com
This year’s event will feature the fine tunes of Ronnie Dunn and Radney Foster.
February 17th-19th
Sesame Street Live “Elmo Makes Music” @ Erwin Center
Tickets $13-$15
February 18th
2nd Annual Charity Bash Masquerade Ball @ The Mansion 8pm
Join Citizen Generation for the 2nd Annual CharityBash Masquerade Ball Winter Wonderland benefiting Capital Area Food Bank presented by Calendar Club! Open bar, food, entertainment. Benefiting: Capital Area Food Bank. Price: Early bird through January 1st: $60, $100/couple Regular: $80, $150/couple Door: $100 per person VIP Bottle Service Packages available at info@CitizenGeneration.org
February 19th
Livestrong Austin Half Marathon @ 7am
Join us on Sunday, February 19, 2012, in Austin, Texas, for the LiveStrong Austin Marathon and Half Marathon! The race starts and finishes in downtown Austin and you’ll get a perfect tour of our beautiful city. For details, click here
February 24th
3rd Annual “New Wave Ball” 80s Dance Party Benefiting Austin Children’s Shelter @ Speakeasy
The Austin Children’s Shelter’s annual “New Wave Ball,” an over-the-top 80s dance party. The event is for anyone who loves the music, fashion and fads inspired by this totally awesome decade. The party includes a “gnarly” costume contest with local celebrity judges, music, live auction and raffle. “New Wave Ball” will be held at The Speakeasy at 412 Congress in downtown Austin on Friday, February 24, 2012 from 8 p.m. to midnight and an after-party from 12-2 a.m. Tickets are $20 per person and $100 for VIPs. Sponsorship opportunities are available starting at $500. For details, visit the website at www.newwaveball.org or www.austinchildrenshelter.org.
February 25th
Camp Play Day & Bike Rodeo @ Muller Lake Park
YMCA of Austin Camp Play Day & Bike Rodeo, FREE & Open To The Public, 10 am – 2:00 pm
Camp Activities, Sports & Prizes ,Arts & Crafts, Music, Dino-Pit , Climbing Wall & Bounce House ,Free food, drinks and snacks ,Bicycle & safety instruction www.austinymca.org
Don’t Forget Valentines’ Day!
Marc Daniels | Austin Haciendas LLC | 512-632-5517







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