As the leaves begin to hint at a change in season, Austin is bustling with events that capture the spirit of community, opportunity, and a touch of Halloween magic. This week, the city offers a diverse lineup of gatherings that promise to engage, inform, and entertain.
Kick off your week by exploring career possibilities at the 4EVER TEXAS Student-Athlete Career & Internship Fair on Monday, September 28. Held at the iconic DKR Memorial Stadium, this event is a golden opportunity for student-athletes to connect with recruiters, including those from the Austin Fire Department. Running from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., it's a chance to network and explore career paths in a supportive environment.
For those interested in civic engagement, the HIV Planning Council - Regular Meeting is also scheduled for September 28. This virtual event, starting at 6:00 p.m., offers a platform to discuss important health initiatives and policies impacting the community. It's a vital space for advocacy and planning, ensuring that health services meet the needs of all Austinites.
As the weekend approaches, families and thrill-seekers alike can look forward to the return of Boo at the Zoo. Beginning October 2, this annual event transforms the Austin Zoo into a Halloween wonderland. With a haunted train ride, a spooky haunted house, and the chance to see animals under the moonlight, it's an enchanting experience for all ages. Make sure to don your best costume and prepare for a night of frightful fun!
This Weekend
- Boo at the Zoo: Starting October 2, join the Austin Zoo for a Halloween-themed evening complete with a haunted train ride and a spooky haunted house. Runs through October 24. More info.
Monday, September 28
- 4EVER TEXAS Student-Athlete Career & Internship Fair: From 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at DKR Memorial Stadium, connect with recruiters and explore career opportunities. More info.
- HIV Planning Council - Regular Meeting: Engage in health policy discussions at this virtual meeting starting at 6:00 p.m. More info.
- Austin Fire Fighters Relief and Retirement Fund - Regular Meeting: At 9:00 a.m., Austin City Hall hosts this meeting focusing on the welfare of our fire fighters. More info.
- Cancelled: Municipal Civil Service Commission - Regular Meeting: Originally scheduled for 9:30 a.m., this meeting has been cancelled. More info.