{"id":365328,"date":"2026-07-08T13:06:26","date_gmt":"2026-07-08T13:06:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/365328\/"},"modified":"2026-07-08T13:06:26","modified_gmt":"2026-07-08T13:06:26","slug":"year-of-the-rooster-celebration-farmers-market-and-more-events-southwest-austinites-should-know-about-for-feb-3-5-austin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/365328\/","title":{"rendered":"Year of the Rooster celebration, farmers market and more events Southwest Austinites should know about for Feb. 3-5 | Austin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fri., Feb. 3&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n<figure id=\"attachment_74674\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-74674\" style=\"width: 216px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/communityimpact.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/SWA-06-2015-20.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-74674\" src=\"https:\/\/communityimpact.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/SWA-06-2015-20-216x146.jpg\" alt=\"Sunset Valley City Hall\" width=\"216\" height=\"146\"\/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-74674\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">An interactive planetarium show will be hosted this weekend at Sunset Valley City Hall.<\/figcaption><\/figure>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\nStar Party&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\nJoin the Texas Museum of Science and Technology for this interactive planetarium show, hosted in the City Council Chambers of Sunset Valley&#8217;s City Hall. Telescopes will also be set up in the field behind City Hall, weather permitting.&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\nFree. 6:30-8:30 p.m. Sunset Valley City Hall, 3205 Jones Road, Austin. 512-891-9103. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sunsetvalley.org\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">www.sunsetvalley.org\u00a0<\/a>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\nSat., Feb. 4&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\nThe Austin Sertoma Club\u2019s Annual Pancake Breakfast&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\nSupport the Texas School for the Deaf&#8217;s student projects by attending this annual event, which will feature an all-you-can-eat pancake breakfast as well as live music from Gary Knippa and Friends from 10 a.m.-noon. Scrambled eggs, bacon, coffee, orange juice and milk will also be served.&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n$6 per person; ages 5 and younger eat free. 7:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Texas School for the Deaf, 1102 S. Congress Ave., Austin. 512-462-5368. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.austinsertoma.org\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">www.austinsertoma.org<\/a>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/communityimpact.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Margaret-at-SV.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-219385\" src=\"https:\/\/communityimpact.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Margaret-at-SV-110x146.jpg\" alt=\"Sunset Valley Farmers' Market\" width=\"110\" height=\"146\"\/><\/a>Sustainable Food Center Farmers\u2019 Market at Sunset Valley&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\nA Citruspalooza will be hosted by local jam company Confituras at the Sustainable Food Center&#8217;s Farmers&#8217; Market in Sunset Valley this weekend. Items for sale will include Meyer lemon curd, kumquat marmalade, blood orange Campari jelly and orange chile de arbol marmalade. The market&#8217;s newest vendor, Esperanza Farms, will also feature spicy microgreens, a variety of lettuces and more.&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n9 a.m.-1 p.m. Toney Burger Center, 3200 Jones Road, Austin. 512-236-0074. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sustainablefoodcenter.org\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">www.sustainablefoodcenter.org<\/a>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\nSun., Feb. 5&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\nYear of the Rooster celebration&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\nCelebrate the upcoming Lunar New Year at the Chinatown Center with family-friendly fun, including face painting, a petting zoo, dance performances, a rock-climbing wall and a community resource fair. Parking is free but is first-come-first-served, so carpooling is encouraged.&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\nFree. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Chinatown Center, 10901 N. Lamar Blvd., Austin. 512-502-8887. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chinatownaustin.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">www.chinatownaustin.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Fri., Feb. 3&#13; &#13; &#13; &#13; Star Party&#13; &#13; Join the Texas Museum of Science and Technology for&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":357789,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[132,134,133,129489,129488],"class_list":["post-365328","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-austin","tag-austin","tag-austin-headlines","tag-austin-news","tag-farmers-market-and-more-events-southwest-austinites-should-know-about-for-feb-3-5","tag-year-of-the-rooster-celebration"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/365328","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=365328"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/365328\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/357789"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=365328"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=365328"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=365328"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}