🎶 Surprise Noah Kahan show + 40+ brunch spots to try!

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03.19.2026  |  The Weekend Guide  |  Subscribe

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🧠 True or False?

The University of Texas at Austin has a tower that is illuminated in burnt orange after a Longhorns victory.

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Events

Thu, Mar 19
The Terrazas Non-Fiction BYO (Bring Your Own) Book Club | 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. | Terrazas Branch, Austin Public Library
3/19 Best in Austin Comedy | 7 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. | Rozco's Comedy Club
🎵 Volumes: The Mirror Touch Tour | 6 p.m. – 9 p.m. | Come and Take It Live
Comedians Roast Austin: Tech Roast Show | 7:30 p.m. – 9 p.m. | Zach Theater
Drag Queen Loteria | 6 p.m. – 7 p.m. | The Brewtorium Brewery & Kitchen
Thu, Mar 19, 9 PM – Fri, Mar 20
🎵 Bullet Tooth | 9 p.m. – 12 a.m. | The Concourse Project
Fri, Mar 20, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM
Austin (TX) – Aussie Coffee with New Friends | 10:30 a.m. – 12 p.m. | 1011 S Congress Ave Garage
Fri, Mar 20, 7:00 PM – Sat, Mar 21
Ashley Gavin | 7 p.m. – 12:15 a.m. | Cap City Comedy Club
Fri, Mar 20
🎵 Sophie Buddle | 7:30 p.m. – 11:30 p.m. | Cap City Comedy Club
🎵 Hudson Freeman | 8 p.m. – 11 p.m. | The 13th floor
🎵 Stephen Lynch Austin | 7 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. | The Paramount Theatre
🎵 Emily Scott Robinson | 7 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. | 04 Center
🎵 Sunny War and Al Olender | 7 p.m. – 10 p.m. | Radio/East
Sat, Mar 21
Ashley Gavin | 7 p.m. – 10 p.m. | Cap City Comedy Club
🎵 Red Leather | 8 p.m. – 11 p.m. | Brushy Street Commons
🎵 Brendan Walter | 8 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. | Austin City Limits Live (ACL Live & 3TEN ACL Live)
🎵 Booker T. Jones | 8 p.m. – 10:30 p.m. | Antone's Nightclub
Chris D’Elia | 7:30 p.m. – 10:30 p.m. | Vulcan Gas Company
Sat, Mar 21, 10 PM – Sun, Mar 22
🎵 Gaskin | 10 p.m. – 1 a.m. | The Cut ATX
Sun, Mar 22
Carter Anderson | 3:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. | Cap City Comedy Club
🎵 Pity Party (Girls Club) | 7 p.m. – 10 p.m. | Brushy Street Commons
Probably Magic! Magic Variety Show | 7:30 p.m. – 9 p.m. | Fallout Theater
🎵 Cornelia Murr | 7 p.m. – 10 p.m. | 29th Street Ballroom
🎵 Social Dissonance | 7 p.m. – 11 p.m. | Mohawk Austin

📍 Spotlight

Grocery store

Hokkaisan Japanese Deli Sushi
★ 4.8  |  101 reviews
Step into a slice of Japan right in the heart of Austin at this delightful deli! Known for its incredibly fresh sushi and authentic Japanese grocery items, it's a must-visit for both sushi lovers and cooking enthusiasts alike. Don’t miss their takeout options—perfect for a picnic at Zilker Park or a cozy night in!
📍 609 N Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78701
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What's Going On

Announced
*Travel in style.* American Airlines is expanding its presence at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport with a brand-new 12,000-square-foot Admirals Club lounge, set to double the size of the current space. Read more →
*Lucky charm alert!* Austin's Irish pubs are buzzing with St. Patrick’s Day celebrations this weekend, as the city welcomes visitors for a lively mix of festivities during SXSW. Read more →
*Surprise serenade!* Indie artist Noah Kahan will perform a surprise show in Austin following the premiere of his SXSW documentary, making for a perfect weekend treat for fans. Read more →
*Support local creativity!* Austin is awarding over $24 million to support local artists, musicians, and cultural organizations, reinforcing the city's vibrant arts scene this weekend. Read more →
*Campus expansion alert!* The University of Texas at Austin is set to break ground on a new dormitory for law students, which will welcome residents by fall 2028. Read more →
*Groove by the green!* The Trail Conservancy is hosting a free "Music on the Trail" event this weekend, featuring local artists at the Rainey Street Trailhead Lawn. Read more →
*Brunch time! 🍳* Discover over 40 top-notch brunch spots in Austin to satisfy your cravings this weekend, from fluffy eggs to decadent bloody marys. Read more →

🧠 Answer

True. The University of Texas at Austin's iconic UT Tower is famously lit in burnt orange after each Longhorns football victory, symbolizing school spirit and pride.

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