What’s free and happening this week? The Scoop,
SUNDAY
Streetscapes & Public Art: Downtown Walking Tour
This educational tour showcases artworks along Second, Third, and Colorado Streets that create pedestrian-friendly public realms. The tour will be rain or shine, but the forecast suggests you bring an umbrella. The tour is free, but registration is required. 10:05 a.m. Meet at the Second Street corner of the JW Marriot, 110 E. Second St. 512-974-7901, austintexas.gov/complete-streets.
MONDAY
Día de los Muertos celebration
Celebrate Day of the Dead books and stories along with arts and crafts, music and sugar skulls. 6-7:30 p.m. Austin Public Library, University Hills Branch. 4721 Loyola Lane. 512974-9940, library.austintexas.gov.
TUESDAY
Frank Turner live
In support of his new album “Positive Songs for Negative People,” English singer-songwriter Frank Turner will play a free set of songs. Refreshments will be provided by Shiner. 6:30 p.m. Waterloo Records, 600A N. Lamar Blvd. 512-474-2500, waterloorecords.com.
WEDNESDAY
YA Halloween Horror
Gena Showalter, Amy Lukavics and Kady Cross, three Young Adult Horror authors, will speak and sign copies of their books. Come dressed in your scary best. 7 p.m. Book People, 603 N. Lamar Blvd. 512-472-5050, bookpeople. com.
THURSDAY
‘As You Like It’
Shakespeare on the Farm presents an apocalyptic romantic comedy from the Bard himself. Enjoy an assortment of free beverages from The Steeping Room, Hops and Grain Brewery and Dripping Springs Vodka. 7:30 p.m. shows Thursday-Sunday. Rain Lily Farm, 914 Shady Lane. 512-912-6621, enroute theatre.com.
FRIDAY
Living Springs Documentary Series
Dive deeper into one of Austin’s greatest treasures, Barton Springs Pool. This screening will showcase two new original short documentaries: a look at the integration of the Springs in 1962 and a behind-the-scenes snapshot of the work of the lifeguards. 7-8 p.m. Barton Springs, 2101 Barton Springs Road. 512-4769044, austintexas.gov/department/barton-springs-pool.
OCT. 31
Austin Bike Fest
Celebrate Austin’s bicycle community with games, music, a bike fashion show, an obstacle course and a few Halloween-related activities. 12-4 p.m. Govalle Park, 5200 Bolm Road. 512-476-7433, biketexas.org.