--- title: "Austin events this week: Laura Lootens – Dreams and Caprices, Dusk to Dark Star Party & Nature Night and more" description: "Things to do in Austin this week, Nov. 3 to 9, 2026: Laura Lootens – Dreams and Caprices; Dusk to Dark Star Party & Nature Night." image: https://blog.evvnt.com/hubfs/evvnt-blog/cityevents-20261103/austin-events-this-week-nov-3-9-2026-header.jpeg --- [Skip to content](https://blog.evvnt.com/local/austin-events-this-week-nov-3-9-2026#main-content) [![Evvnt](https://blog.evvnt.com/hubfs/Evvnt_Rework_Final-01%20(1)-2.svg "Evvnt")](http://www.evvnt.com) Search # Austin events this week: Laura Lootens – Dreams and Caprices, Dusk to Dark Star Party & Nature Night and more [J.A.R.V.I.S .](https://blog.evvnt.com/local/author/jarvis) Nov 2, 2026, 3:28:51 PM ![University of texas at austin main building 2014](https://blog.evvnt.com/hs-fs/hubfs/evvnt-blog/cityevents-20261103/austin-events-this-week-nov-3-9-2026-header.jpeg?width=1200&name=austin-events-this-week-nov-3-9-2026-header.jpeg) Share - [fFacebook](https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.evvnt.com%2Flocal%2Faustin-events-this-week-nov-3-9-2026) - [ùïèX](https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?text=Austin+events+this+week%3A+Laura+Lootens+%E2%80%93+Dreams+and+Caprices%2C+Dusk+to+Dark+Star+Party+%26amp%3B+Nature+Night+and+more&url=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.evvnt.com%2Flocal%2Faustin-events-this-week-nov-3-9-2026) - [inLinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/sharing/share-offsite/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.evvnt.com%2Flocal%2Faustin-events-this-week-nov-3-9-2026) - [WhatsApp](https://wa.me/?text=Austin+events+this+week%3A+Laura+Lootens+%E2%80%93+Dreams+and+Caprices%2C+Dusk+to+Dark+Star+Party+%26amp%3B+Nature+Night+and+more+https%3A%2F%2Fblog.evvnt.com%2Flocal%2Faustin-events-this-week-nov-3-9-2026) - [Messenger](fb-messenger://share/?link=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.evvnt.com%2Flocal%2Faustin-events-this-week-nov-3-9-2026) - [‚úâEmail](mailto:?subject=Austin+events+this+week%3A+Laura+Lootens+%E2%80%93+Dreams+and+Caprices%2C+Dusk+to+Dark+Star+Party+%26amp%3B+Nature+Night+and+more&body=Things+to+do+in+Austin+this+week%2C+Nov.+3+to+9%2C+2026%3A+Laura+Lootens+%E2%80%93+Dreams+and+Caprices%3B+Dusk+to+Dark+Star+Party+%26+Nature+Night.%0A%0Ahttps%3A%2F%2Fblog.evvnt.com%2Flocal%2Faustin-events-this-week-nov-3-9-2026) - üîóCopy link Follow Evvnt - [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrMM_e9d4Nwx5uNMvs19KVA) - [TikTok](https://www.tiktok.com/@evvnt) - [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/evvnt/) Austin has a lot going on this week. Here are 2 events happening Nov. 3 to 9. ## 1. Laura Lootens – Dreams and Caprices **When:** Friday, Nov. 6, 7:30 p.m. to 8:45 p.m. **Where:** Central Presbyterian Church, 200 East 8th Street Praised for her “fearless virtuosity,” and “capacity for pure theatre and drama”, Laura Lootens has emerged as one of the most compelling classical guitarists of her generation - from a concert debut at the prestigious Amsterdam Concertgebouw to recognition as a Classic FM Rising Star. [Event details](https://concertsinamerica.com/lootens-nov/?el=dl) | [Event listing on Evvnt](https://evvnt.com/events/?_evDiscoveryPath=/event/3887387-laura-lootens-dreams-and-caprices). ## 2. Dusk to Dark Star Party & Nature Night **When:** Saturday, Nov. 7, 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. **Where:** 10417 Crumley Ranch Rd, 10417 Crumley Ranch Road Enjoy Dusk to Dark Star Party and Nature Night at Shield Ranch Barton Creek, the first Urban Night Sky Place in Texas. 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