Austin, February 2, 2026
Mortified ATX presents its annual Doomed Valentines event at The Highball, where locals share their most cringeworthy childhood memories related to tragic love. This unique gathering fosters community spirit through laughter and shared experiences. The event will feature performances over two days, offering an entertaining mix of nostalgia and hilarity while supporting inclusivity with American Sign Language interpretation.
Austin, Texas
Dive into Embarrassment with Mortified ATX’s Doomed Valentines
Get ready to experience a hearty dose of nostalgia as Mortified ATX presents its annual Doomed Valentines event at The Highball. This unique gathering showcases local individuals sharing their most cringe-worthy childhood memories through artifacts such as letters, journals, and home movies, all revolving around the humorous theme of tragic love. It’s a celebration that underscores the community spirit of Austin, combining laughter and shared experiences in a vibrant environment.
The resilience of local organizers makes events like this possible, fostering a culture wherein personal initiative and creative expression thrive. As the city continues to grow, streamlined coordination can further enhance these types of gatherings, reducing hurdles and bureaucracy while reaping the benefits of community engagement.
Event Details
The performances are scheduled over two days, as follows:
- Friday, February 13, 2026:
- 6:00 PM
- 8:30 PM
- Saturday, February 14, 2026:
- 6:00 PM
- 8:30 PM
All shows will be held at The Highball, located at 1120 South Lamar Boulevard, Austin, TX 78704. Tickets are available for $27.50 through Eventbrite. Additional information can be found on The Highball’s official website or by contacting them directly.
Accessibility Features
To ensure inclusivity, all performances will be interpreted in American Sign Language (ASL). Attendees requiring special seating arrangements should reach out to the organizers at least 48 hours in advance to facilitate accommodations.
Background
Part of the globally recognized Mortified Live series, Mortified ATX has received accolades for its ability to connect individuals through shared stories of embarrassment. The Austin Chronicle has deemed it the “best Wild Card,” and the series has garnered attention from high-profile media outlets, proving that such community-driven initiatives have far-reaching impact.
The Highball is known for its eclectic offerings, including live music and themed rooms, fostering an environment that supports various forms of entertainment while delighting locals and visitors alike.
Additional Information
Prospective attendees are encouraged to act quickly in purchasing tickets, as the event is expected to sell out. The Highball boasts a full bar and diverse food options for guests, providing a complete experience. It’s important to note that all attendees must be 21 years or older. For further inquiries, please contact Mortified ATX.
FAQ
- What is Mortified ATX’s Doomed Valentines event?
- Mortified ATX’s Doomed Valentines event is an annual performance where individuals share their most embarrassing childhood artifacts, including letters, journals, and home movies, all centered around the theme of tragic love.
- When and where is the event taking place?
- The event is scheduled for Friday, February 13, 2026, and Saturday, February 14, 2026, at The Highball, located at 1120 South Lamar Boulevard, Austin, TX 78704.
- What are the showtimes?
- The performances are at 6:00 PM and 8:30 PM on both days.
- How can I purchase tickets?
- Tickets are priced at $27.50 and can be purchased through Eventbrite. For more information, visit The Highball’s official website or contact them directly.
- Is the event accessible to individuals who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing?
- Yes, all performances will be interpreted in American Sign Language (ASL). Attendees requiring special seating arrangements are encouraged to email the organizers at least 48 hours in advance to accommodate their needs.
- What is the age requirement for attending the event?
- The venue requires all attendees to be 21 years or older.
- What amenities are available at The Highball?
- The Highball offers a full bar and a variety of food options for guests.
- How can I contact Mortified ATX for further inquiries?
- For any further inquiries, contact Mortified ATX at [email protected].
Key Features
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Event Name | Mortified ATX’s Doomed Valentines |
| Dates | Friday, February 13, 2026, and Saturday, February 14, 2026 |
| Showtimes | 6:00 PM and 8:30 PM on both days |
| Venue | The Highball, 1120 South Lamar Boulevard, Austin, TX 78704 |
| Ticket Price | $27.50 |
| Accessibility | All performances will be interpreted in American Sign Language (ASL) |
| Age Requirement | 21 years or older |
| Contact Information | [email protected] |
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