1 / Savor the ‘Friday Night Lights’ Reunion at ATX TV Festival
Clear eyes, full hearts, can’t lose! Don’t miss ATX TV Festival’s much-anticipated FNL 20-year reunion featuring Kyle Chandler, Connie Britton, Adrianne Palicki, Jesse Plemons, Gaius Charles, Aimee Teegarden, and showrunner Jason Katims on May 29. The four-day festival will also feature a House of Dragon first look at season 3 and an Everybody Loves Raymond reunion. Read more about the festival here. May 28-31, various times and locations
2 / Celebrate ‘National Burger Day’
You want fries with that? Several burger places around town will be offering free burgers or special discounts on National Burger Day, including JABS and Hopdoddy. In honor of Austin Monthly’s upcoming Burger Bash, we are also offering a special $5 off code for the event with the promo code BURGERDAY available on May 28 only. May 28, various locations
3 / View the Banksy Exhibit
This summer, devotees of anonymous British street artist Banksy can check out a new international exhibition debuting in the capital city. Running from May 29 through Sept. 7 at Fair Market, The Art of Banksy Without Limits will feature more than 200 pieces of art celebrating Banksy’s works, such as his iconic “Girl With Balloon” stencil mural. Guests can peruse certified original prints and photographs as well as lithographs, sculptures, murals, and video mapping visuals from the beloved artist. Opens May 29, various times, 1100 E. Fifth St.
4 / Say Goodbye to Yard Bar
It’s the end of an era: Beloved Burnet Road dog bar and hangout space Yard Bar is closing its gates for good this Saturday. Send them off in style during the “One More Round for the Hounds” party featuring drinks and stories on its final day. The bar will be open from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m., and the final toast begins at 5:30 p.m. May 30, 6700 Burnet Road
5 / Eat, Drink, and Be Merry at the Hill Country Galleria Wine & Food Festival
Sip Mediterranean wines, tasty bites, and live music as you take a stroll outside at the Hill Country Galleria Wine & Food Festival. While the VIP guided tasting is now sold out, there are still tickets available for the main festival. All proceeds benefit the Austin Wine & Food Foundation. May 30, 4 p.m., 12700 Hill Country Blvd.
6 / Support a Good Cause at Welcome to the Junkyard 2
Enjoy live music as you raise funds for Junkyard ATX, a nonprofit that provides free rehearsal spaces to Austin musicians registered with HAAM (Health Alliance for Austin Musicians.) The benefit features performances from David Ramirez, The Point, and Garrett T. Capps, plus food, live screen printing and raffle. Attendees must be 21 or older. May 28, 7 p.m., 305 E. Fifth St.
7 / Freak Out at Halfway to Halloween Blackout
While the spooky season is still months away, thrill seekers can find plenty of frights during House of Torment’s ultra-dark summertime event. Blackout delivers a sensory-driven haunted experience where each group will receive one glowstick to navigate through a fully immersive attraction. In addition to the main haunted attraction, guests can enjoy festive add-ons like mini escape games and axe throwing. May 29-30, various times, 2632 Ridgepoint Drive