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by Gloria Alfaro - Information provided by the Austin Convention & Visitors Bureau

June

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Austin PRIDE

The Long Center for the Performing Arts and downtown Austin

Austin's GLBT community comes together with live music performances, film screenings, a 5K run, parades and more. www.austinpride.org

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Night of the Bat

Paramount Theatre and Congress Avenue Bridge

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