Plan your Labor Day weekend in Austin

Spending Labor Day weekend in Austin? The forecast calls for hot dogs and burgers, live music, and lounging poolside.

Here are a few events on our radar Friday, Aug. 30-Monday, Sept. 2.

For the pool lovers

Celebrate Labor Day weekend with a spritz | Friday, Aug. 30-Monday, Sept. 2 | Times vary | W Austin’s WET Deck | $35-$450 | Sip from a menu of rotating $10 spritz specials + listen to DJ sets on Saturday, Sunday, and Monday from 1-5 p.m.

Texas Cool Labor Day | Sunday, Sept. 1 | 2-6 p.m. | Austin Motel | Cost of purchase | Bad Larry Burger Club will serve up burgers while DJ Selector Larry plays tunes from cassette tapes at this first-come, first-served bash by the pool.

Carpenter’s BBQ Pool Party | Sunday, Sept. 1 | 2-6 p.m. | Carpenter Hotel | $55 | Chow down on classic summer eats like hot dogs, pork ribs, watermelon salad, pasta salad, and pickles. Plus, enjoy live music by Ryan Quiet while you swim.

Labor Gay: A Queer AF Pool Party | Monday, Sept. 2 | 1-6 p.m. | Austin Motel | Free with RSVP | Keep the Pride celebrations going with drag performances by Owie and Lawrie Bird, live DJ sets, exclusive merch, and games.

Eat your way through the weekend

Labor Day Brunch | Saturday, Aug. 31-Monday, Sept. 2 | 7 a.m.-2 p.m. | Capital A | Cost of purchase | Dig into a special menu featuring items like Belgian waffles, shrimp and grits, and drinks like an ATX Paloma cocktail.

Labor Day Weekend Show: Jimmy Buffett Farewell Party | Monday, Sept. 2 | 3-10 p.m. | Cork & Barrel | $15-$20 | Celebrate the late singer with beer and tequila tastings, cheeseburger and margarita flights, live music, and a costume contest.