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January 31, 2025

Palmer Events Center to Host Family Support Conference, Rodeo Austin Gala, Marathon Expo, and Science & Engineering Fair This February

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AUSTIN, Texas – February at the Palmer Events Center brings an exciting lineup of events, celebrating creativity, community, and competition. This month’s schedule includes the Texas Tattoo Arts Revival, Central Texas African American Family Support Conference, Rodeo Austin Gala, Austin Marathon Expo, and the Greater Austin Regional Science and Engineering Fair.

The 2025 Star of Texas Tattoo Arts Revival kicks off the month from Jan. 31 – Feb. 2, uniting some of the nation’s top tattoo artists under one roof. Attendees can book appointments, explore unique merchandise, and witness live tattoo contests in this vibrant celebration of body art.

On Feb. 4-5, the 2025 Central Texas African American Family Support Conference will provide a vital platform for discussions on mental health, intellectual and developmental disabilities, substance use disorders, and physical health challenges. This impactful event fosters awareness, education, and community support.

The 2025 Rodeo Austin Gala takes center stage on Feb. 8, raising millions to support Texas youth. Guests will enjoy a night of cocktails, gourmet dining, exciting auctions, fundraising games, and a live performance by country music star Clay Walker.

Runners and fitness enthusiasts will not want to miss the 2025 Austin Marathon Expo, happening Feb. 14-15. This premier event offers race packet pick-up alongside the latest trends in running gear, nutrition, and performance-enhancing products.

Closing out the month, the 2025 Greater Austin Regional Science and Engineering Fair will run from Feb. 19-22, showcasing the ingenuity of elementary through high school students. Young innovators will present their cutting-edge projects to a panel of judges, competing for a chance to advance to higher-level competitions.

For a full list of upcoming events at the Palmer Events Center, visit www.palmereventscenter.com.

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