Brisketfest 2025 Sizzles in Austin with Smoky Perfection and Live Music Galore

Austin is sizzling this week with an unbeatable lineup of can’t-miss events. Today, listeners hungry for serious Texas BBQ should head straight to Brisketfest 2025 at The Far Out Lounge down on South Congress. Jimmy Eat Brisket is serving smoky perfection alongside brisket trucks like Slab BBQ, Ed’s Smokehouse, and Good BBQ Company. Expect pop-up vendors with nostalgic gear, alternative artwork, and pop-punk accessories—plus live music all day long from bands like Tela Bella, Dan Radin, and Chancla Fight Club. The party rolls on into the night with an album release after-party, capped with a performance by Lore. Whether you’re grabbing a cold drink, snapping Polaroid photos, or just soaking up the atmosphere, this festival is the epicenter of Austin flavor and sound according to Eventbrite and Austinot.

Craving something different? The Rowing Dock’s Afterhours Moonlight Paddle tonight is an adventure on Lady Bird Lake. Listeners can rent a kayak, canoe, or paddleboard and glide under the moonlight—don your best glow-in-the-dark gear for peak radiance. No ticket needed, just walk up and paddle from 7:30 to 9:30 pm. Single kayaks start at $20 per hour, so it’s an affordable escape into nature courtesy of Austinot.

Fans of classic sounds should take note: Nightbird brings Fleetwood Mac’s legendary hits to Haute Spot in Cedar Park for a live tribute show under the stars tonight from 6 to 11 pm. Sing along to Stevie Nicks’ magic for $22, as recommended by Austinot.

Musical lovers can catch Summer Stock Austin’s production of Jesus Christ Superstar at the McCullough Theatre, with a show tonight at 7:30 pm. Tickets start at $47, making it a memorable way to spend Saturday evening, according to the Texas Today event calendar.

Still not enough? Austin’s Zilker Summer Musical wraps up next weekend, so pack a picnic and catch a lively outdoor performance Thursday through Sunday around 8:15 pm at Zilker Hillside Theater, suggested by AustinTexas dot org.

The excitement rolls into the weekend with Black Art WKND: Black Art Airways—a vibrant showcase of Black creativity and performance through Saturday, hosted at Sterling Stage, as highlighted by experiencing Black Austin.

Looking ahead, listeners can look forward to action-packed events like Paramount Summer Classic Film Series for all cinephiles at The Paramount Theatre, and the Drop-In Summer Concert Series at the Long Center running through August. And keep an eye out for Austin Pride Parade and Festival at Fiesta Gardens on August 23—the city’s largest LGBTQI event complete with a colorful downtown parade.

Whether you’re a foodie, a music lover, an adventure seeker, or a culture enthusiast, Austin’s spirit shines brighter than ever this week. Thanks for tuning in and don’t forget to subscribe. This has been a quiet please production, for more check out quiet please dot ai.

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Episode Transcript

Speaker 1 (00:00):
Austin is sizzling this week with an unbeatable lineup of
camp miss events. Today, listeners hungry for serious Texas bob
q should head straight to Brisket Fest twenty twenty five
at the far Out Lounge down on South Congress. Jimmy
Eat Brisket is serving smoky perfection alongside brisket trucks like
Slab bobbaque Ed Smokehouse and Goodbye Q Company. Expect pop

(00:22):
up vendors with nostalgic gear, alternative artwork, and pop punk accessories,
plus live music all day long from bands like Tellabella,
Dan Raid Inn and Chankla fight Club. The party rolls
on into the night with an album release after party
capped with a performance by Lore. Whether you're grabbing a
cold drink, snapping polaroid photos, or just soaking up the atmosphere,

(00:45):
this festival is the epicentre of Austin flavor and sound,
according to event Bright and Austin ot Craving something different
the Rowing Docks after Hours Moonlight paddle Tonight is an
adventure on Lady Bird Lake. Listeners can rent a kayak,
new or paddle board and glide under the moonlight. Don
your best glow in the dark gear for peak radiance.

(01:06):
No ticket needed, just walk up and paddle from seven
thirty to nine thirty pm. Single kayaks start at twenty
dollars per hour, so it's an affordable escape into nature.
Courtesy of Austint. Fans of classic sounds should take note.
Night Bird brings Fleetwood Mac's legendary hits to hot Spot
in Cedar Park for a live tribute show under the

(01:27):
Stars tonight from six to eleven pm, sing along to
Stevie Nick's Magic for twenty two dollars. As recommended by Austint.
Musical lovers can catch Summer Stock Austin's production of Jesus
Christ Superstar at the McCullough Theater with a show tonight
at seven thirty pm. Tickets start at forty seven dollars,
making it a memorable way to spend Saturday evening. According

(01:50):
to the Texas Today event calendar, still not enough, Austin's
Zilker Summer Musical wraps up next weekend, so pack a
picnic and catch a lively out performance Thursday through Sunday
around eight fifteen pm at Zilker Hillside Theater. Suggested by Austin,
Texas dot org. The excitement rolls into the weekend with

(02:10):
Black Art WK and d Black Art Airways, a vibrant
showcase of black creativity and performance through Saturday hosted at
Stirling Stage, as highlighted by Experiencing Black Austin. Looking ahead,
listeners can look forward to action packed events like Paramount
Summer Classic Film Series for all Cinophiles at the Paramount
Theater and the Drop In Summer Concert Series at the

(02:32):
Long Center running through August. And keep an eye out
for Austin Pride Parade and Festival at Fiesta Gardens on
August twenty three, the city's largest LGBTQI event, complete with
a colorful downtown parade. Whether you're a foodie, a music lover,
an adventure seeker, or a culture enthusiast, Austin's spirit shines

(02:53):
brighter than ever this week. Thanks for tuning in and
don't forget to subscribe. This has been a Quiet Please producttion.
For more check out Quiet Please dot ai