Vanessa Hudgens & Austin Butler: Hollywood Stroll

Vanessa Hudgens wears her hair up in a messy bun while out and about on Thursday (August 16) in Hollywood.

The 23-year-old actress was joined by her boyfriend Austin Butler who was decked out in plaid.

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This year, Vanessa is a 2012 Variety’s Power of Youth honoree! She will be honored for her work with the Make-a-Wish Foundation.

The goal of Variety‘s Power of Youth initiative is to encourage the next generation of entertainers to support the philanthropic and humanitarian causes closest to their hearts � and to use their positions in popular culture to encourage their peers and millions of fans who look up to them to do the same.