{"id":190375,"date":"2026-03-04T17:32:09","date_gmt":"2026-03-04T17:32:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/190375\/"},"modified":"2026-03-04T17:32:09","modified_gmt":"2026-03-04T17:32:09","slug":"check-out-6-events-happening-in-the-austin-area-march-6-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/190375\/","title":{"rendered":"Check out 6 events happening in the Austin area March 6-8"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBrides, baby goats, brews and billiards: add these 6 Austin-area events to your to-do list this weekend.<\/p>\n<p>This list is not comprehensive and all events are subject to change.<\/p>\n<p>Guided light-up kayak tour<\/p>\n<p>Attendees can explore Spring Lake in clear kayaks with underwater lighting while learning about its history and surrounding habitat, which is home to eight endangered and threatened species.<\/p>\n<p>March 6, 6-7:30 p.m.$45 (general admission), $40 (university and military members)201 San Marcos Springs Drive, San Marcos<a href=\"http:\/\/www.meadowscenter.txst.edu\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">www.meadowscenter.txst.edu<\/a>Murphy\u2019s car show and tattoo party<\/p>\n<p>Attendees can expect a tattoo party and car show, with a crawfish boil, swap meet and market.<\/p>\n<p>March 7; noon-5 p.m. (car show), all day (tattoo party)Free (admission)4040 FM 535, BastropFacebook: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/murphys.pba\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Murphy\u2019s Billiards<\/a>Texas Bridal &amp; Wedding Expo<\/p>\n<p>A variety of wedding professionals will be on hand to help attendees make decisions about their big day, such as choosing makeup artists, photographers, entertainment, transportation, food, bridal gowns, tuxedos and more.<\/p>\n<p>March 8, 1-5 p.m.Free (with online registration), $10 (at the door)3001 Kalahari Blvd., Round Rock<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bridalshowstx-au.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">www.bridalshowstx-au.com<\/a>Tambor Fest ATX<\/p>\n<p>The inaugural event hosted by Pal\u2019 Pueblo Collective will celebrate the combining of cultures with Afro-Latin music performances, dances and Latin-inspired art and accessories from local vendors.<\/p>\n<p>March 8, 1-6 p.m.$15 (general admission), free (ages 17 and under and ages 65-plus)1204 Regal Row, AustinEventbrite: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/tambor-fest-atx-tickets-1977936618671\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tambor Fest ATX<\/a>Baby Goats and Brews<\/p>\n<p>Animal lovers can enjoy a beer or unlimited soda while interacting with baby goats at Whitestone Brewery.<\/p>\n<p>March 8, 2-3:30 p.m.$12 (ages 3-15), $22 (adults)401 E. Whitestone Blvd., Ste. A-108, Cedar Park<a href=\"http:\/\/www.goatshenanigans.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">www.goatshenanigans.com<\/a>A Night with the Austin Symphony Orchestra<\/p>\n<p>The symphony orchestra will collaborate with musicians from Lake Travis High School for the sixth annual event. This year the high school\u2019s 52-student varsity mixed choir will be joining the performance with an acapella performance of \u201cVamuvamba\u201d by Mganga.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Brides, baby goats, brews and billiards: add these 6 Austin-area events to your to-do list this weekend. 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