The Friday Night Get Down! – Reggae, Dancehall & Latin Edition

@ Dozen Street

Friday, May 12th, 9pm – 2am

Free

Calling all the rude bois and rude gyals to the first ever special Reggae, Dancehall, and Latin edition of the Friday Night Get Down! If you’re a FNGD first timer, expect to dance your ass off, cool down on the outdoor patio, and meet other amazing people who came to get down just like you. As always, this monthly dance party features free vinyl giveaways, old school video games, and some tasty drinks from the indoor and outdoor bars. Special guests Eleven Dash 1 will be on hand to bless us with that sweet horn sound, and Nico DVBS will return to the mic to host the night.

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Fresh2life.com + Art At Antone’s: People of Color Closing Party!

@ Antone’s Nightclub

Friday, May 12th, 8pm – 12am

$5 advance

The closing part for Chaka’s (Vocalist of Riders Against the Storm) “People of Color” art exhibit.  This half party, half art show! The energy will be live, the art vibrant, the venue iconic. Imagine how many more people would be into art if all art were a pARTy.

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Brushes and Brew

@ Art & Vinyl

Saturday, May 13th, 7 – 11pm

Free

See some amazing art, drink some tasty beers, and vibe out as DJ Chorizo Funk lays the soundtrack to a great evening. Yes, this a party, so bring your friends and be prepared to have fun! There will be live screen printing by Jordan Goose Kovatch, so bring a shirt to print on, or purchase one there! This event is Mindzai‘s art installment for the month of May, and will feature live murals and paintings done by some talented artists.

*Free parking in all the business lots south of Mindzai Art and Vinyl.

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The Cosmopolitan | All-Day Soiree

@ Rainey Street Hookah Lounge

Saturday, May 13th, 3 – 10pm

RSVP and Tickets online

 

If you’re looking for some fun in the sun this weekend, come to Austin only rooftop hookah lounge for The Cosmopolitan | A Daytime Soiree, presented by The High Society of ATX. Part of a monthly daytime series, this party features great music, sun, hookah, and a sexy environment. DJ PFunk will be spinning Top 40, Hip Hop, Old School & R&B hits, as we party on the rooftop! Ladies wear your favorite sundress; fellas rock your best.

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