Things to do in Austin this weekend. When and where to do them. Brought to you by: Smoking Burnouts
Friday May 17th
Round Rock Express Vs Reno Aces | 7:15pm | Dell Diamond
Round Rock Express v The Reno Aces. Chupacabras de Round Rock. Visit RRChupacabras.com for more details on the E-Train’s transformation into the Chupacabras de Round Rock as part of Minor League Baseball’s Copa de la Diversión campaign. Tickets available here.
The Midnight Stroll W/ Party Van | 10:00pm | Mohawk
101X Presents The Midnight Stroll at Mohawk Austin. Doors 9pm. Check here for more in and tickets.
Saturday May 18th
The Austin Chicken Wing Festival 2024 | 1:00pm | South Austin Beer Garden
Get ready for a finger-lickin’ good time at The Austin Chicken Wing Festival 2024 – An all-you-can-eat wing festival arriving this summer! Featuring unlimited chicken wings to consume dished out by a variety of Austin’s wing restaurants and food trucks, you have the power to vote for the most delicious wing! Fest goers can egg-spect a lip-smackin’ experience as they flock to south Austin for some bird-brained fun. With leading local vendors preparing their most popular and creative chicken wing recipes, this festival promises a saucy experience showcasing the versatile chicken wing in all its glory. Get your tickets, enter the fest, eat your heart out, and cast your vote for the city’s best wing vendor! Be the early bird and get your tickets now, then roost easy knowing you’re going to The Austin Chicken Wing Festival 2024!! Tickets available here.
SHREKFEST 2024 | 9:00pm | Swan Dive
Shrekfest 2024 is upon us May 18th, we shall be performing the entirety of the Shrek 1 & 2 soundtrack members of Blue Tongue and Allepakcok combine for one night only to resurrect. The Eddie Murphy Experience Grandma Mousey kick things off Swan Dive is the place to be a special custom cake prize to the winner of this year’s onion eating contest. Shrek ultimate DVD collection to the winner of the costume contest. See you in the swamp. Grab tickets here.
Sunday May 19th
PB&J Eating Contest | 2:00pm | Blue Owl Brewing
Prepare your taste buds for an epic showdown at Blue Owl Brewing’s first annual PB&J Eating Contest! As we unveil our latest sour sensation, Lunch Box – PB&J Smoothie Sour Ale, what better way to celebrate than by indulging in a delightful battle of gastronomic proportions? Sign up in advance to participate or show up early to witness history in the making! And that’s not all, along with Lunch Box pouring from the taps – enjoy exclusive Lunch Box merch and take home a taste of victory with our specially crafted four-packs of Lunch Box beer. Get ready to devour excitement and sip on satisfaction at Blue Owl Brewing’s PB&J Eating Contest on Sunday, May 19th at 2PM.