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04.09.2026 | The Weekend Guide |
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66° | 84% chance of rain
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Sunrise 7:11 a.m. | Sunset 7:55 p.m.
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🧠 True or False?
The Texas State Capitol is taller than the United States Capitol in Washington, D.C.
Scroll to the end for the answer!
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Events
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Fri, Apr 10, 9 PM – Sat, Apr 11
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🎵 Jkyl & Hyde
| 9 p.m. – 1 a.m.
| Vulcan Gas Company
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Sat, Apr 11, 7:00 PM – Sun, Apr 12
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Shuler King
| 7 p.m. – 12:30 a.m.
| Cap City Comedy Club
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Sat, Apr 11, 10 PM – Sun, Apr 12
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🎵 LIL TEXAS
| 10 p.m. – 1 a.m.
| Kingdom
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📍 Spotlight
Tacos
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Infierno Tacos
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★ 5
| 65 reviews
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Dive into a flavor fiesta at this East Austin gem, where each taco is a masterpiece crafted with passion and the freshest ingredients. Don’t miss their signature al pastor, marinated to perfection and served with a side of mouthwatering salsa that packs a punch. With rave reviews and a vibrant atmosphere, it's the perfect spot to satisfy your taco cravings!
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📍 2715 E 5th St., Austin, TX 78702
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What's Going On
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Announced
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*Culture pays off!* The Red River Cultural District has released its inaugural economic impact report, showcasing a staggering $2.3 billion generated over five years—proof that arts and culture thrive together.
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*Bright ideas ahead!* Austin Energy is ramping up its Standard Offer Program, continuing its leadership in solar energy generation and making strides toward a more sustainable future.
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*Stay safe out there!* As wildfire season approaches, a coalition is working on strategies to mitigate risks in Central Texas, focusing on vegetation management and community readiness.
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Arts
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*Laughter is in the air!* The 2026 Moontower Comedy Festival is set to bring a star-studded lineup to Austin from April 7-18 across over 10 venues—get ready for some serious laughs!
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*Festival reflections.* This year's shorter SXSW may have altered the downtown tourism landscape, but organizers believe attendance remained strong, offering new insights for future festivals.
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Try This
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*Cheers to new beginnings!* Austin’s beloved Hole in the Wall dive bar has officially changed hands, ensuring this cherished venue continues to thrive as a cultural hub on The Drag.
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*Give back, get involved!* If you’re looking to make a difference this weekend, check out over 40 volunteer opportunities in Austin, perfect for anyone wanting to lend a hand to local causes.
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Sports
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*Game on!* The LOVB Austin team is gearing up for the playoffs this weekend after a thrilling 3-2 victory over LOVB Nebraska, securing their spot in the League One standings.
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🧠 Answer
True. The Texas State Capitol stands at 302 feet, making it the tallest state capitol building in the U.S., while the U.S. Capitol is only 288 feet tall.
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