Release the Kraken! A Celebration of all things Monsterous
Prepare for a monstrously fun night at Release the Kraken! Geekgasm Revue, Austin's longest-running nerdlesque extravaganza, unleashes a horde of beastly beauties from folklore and pop culture to invade Kick Butt Coffee.
Watch stellar performers like Bobby Barnaby, Dat Ashe, Danny Foxtrot, Folly Parton, Goody Le'Ray, Holliday Cash, Roc Gaude, and Rosie the Riveting take the stage, hosted by the fabulous new Leviathan, Marcia Melons. Dive into live shows, geeky trivia, monstrous themed drinks, raffle prizes, and a photo booth for epic snaps.
- Dress as your scariest or silliest monster for the Costume Contest and snag free tickets to the next Geekgasm bash!
- Doors swing open at 8 p.m., show roars at 9 p.m. – 18+ only.
Get ready to geek out and get groovy with monsters on April 10th!
The Venue
Kick Butt Coffee is a funky, vibrant spot that packs a punch with its bold name and even bolder vibes!
- Discover **superb coffee** like iced lattes, cold brew, chai lattes, and mochas that locals rave about—bold, smooth, and never burnt.
- Savor tasty **breakfast tacos**, chef specials, sammiches named after legends like Jackie Chan, muffins, and pastries that disappear fast.
- Enjoy the **kung-fu themed atmosphere** with cozy booths, live music, open mics, comedy, and a stage that hosts artists, poets, and kids' recitals.
- Daytime coffee haven turns into a **music & booze venue** at night, serving beer, wine, liquor, and cocktails in a relaxed, eclectic space perfect for lingering.
- Friendly baristas, martial arts roots from owner Master Gohring, and a welcoming community vibe make it a true Austin gem—come for the joe, stay for the fun!
Whether grabbing a quick brew or chilling all day, Kick Butt Coffee kicks boredom to the curb!
Location
Open Hours
- monday6 AM-6:30 PM
- tuesday6 AM-6:30 PM
- wednesday6 AM-6:30 PM
- thursday6 AM-6:30 PM
- friday6 AM-6:30 PM
- saturday7 AM-4 PM
- sunday8 AM-4 PM