East Austin: What's Actually Happening

3 things worth your time in East Austin over the next two weeks. Starting with The Vortex and Cherrywood Center.

What’s on

WED

WED 7:30 PM • $15

“Close-up magic on Manor Road. You will not figure out how he did it.”

WED

Other

WED 7:30 PM • See Website

“Strangers tell true death stories out loud. Somehow the best night out.”

THU

THU 7:00 PM • FREE

“Free rock and soul in a circus-themed dive bar. Cheap beer, home by 9.”

Updated September 8, 2026