AUSTIN | EVENTS CALENDAR
We don't list everything in town that you could do, but we do recommend these events that you definitely should consider attending.
OCTOBER
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October
4
Austin City Limits Music Festival
Austin | 10/4/24 - 10/13/24
This outdoor music festival features a variety of bands as well as food and art from local vendors.
OCCURS
October
5
Austoberfest
Austin | 10/5/24
Enjoy all-you-can-eat German-style sausage and Texas German Bier tastings along with bowling and live music entertainment.
OCCURS
October
10
Heart + Cheap Trick
Austin | 10/10/24
Designed specifically for concerts, the world-class Moody Center provides the top-tier hospitality of a modern music venue.
OCCURS
October
11
Gabriel Iglesias
Austin | 10/11/24
Designed specifically for concerts, the world-class Moody Center provides the top-tier hospitality of a modern music venue.
OCCURS
October
15
Jeff Lynne's ELO
Austin | 10/15/24
Designed specifically for concerts, the world-class Moody Center provides the top-tier hospitality of a modern music venue.
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October
TBD
Texas Wine Month
Hill Country | TBD
Area wineries offer newly released wines, demonstrations, tours, and pairings as well as live music and a chance to meet local winemakers.
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October
TBD
Oktoberfest Fredericksburg
Fredericksburg | TBD
Presented by Pedernales Creative Arts Alliance, the event features exhibitions, dancing, German foods, oompah, polka, and waltzing.
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October
TBD
Antiques Weekend
Round Top | TBD
This huge antiques and collectibles event attracts thousands of dealers and buyers to one central location in the middle of Texas.
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October
TBD
Formula 1 United States Grand Prix
Austin | TBD
Circuit of The Americas hosts Formula 1, MotoGP, IndyCar, and top entertainment at the largest permanent outdoor amphitheater in Central Texas.
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October
TBD
Austin Film Festival
Austin | TBD
Event features films and panels with the intent of furthering the craft and business of filmmakers and screenwriters.
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October
TBD
Fredericksburg Food & Wine Fest
Fredericksburg | TBD
Proceeds from the festival benefit the Market Square Improvement Project for the continued beautification and upkeep of Marktplatz.
NOVEMBER
OCCURS
November
16
Texas Craft Brewers Festival
Austin | 11/16/24
The Texas Craft Brewers Festival is the state's largest beer event focused exclusively on Texas-produced craft beer.
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November
TBD
Austin Food & Wine Festival
Austin | TBD
An all-star lineup of chefs, food and wine tastings, live music, hands-on demonstrations, book signings, and more.
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November
TBD
Christmas Wine Affair
Hill Country | TBD
Area wineries offer newly released wines, demonstrations, tours, and pairings as well as live music and a chance to meet local winemakers.
OCCURS
November
TBD
Chuy's Children Giving to Children Parade
AUSTIN | TBD
Be sure to bring a new, unwrapped toy to donate to Operation Blue Santa at the designated time during the parade procession.
DECEMBER
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December
TBD
Trail of Lights
Austin | TBD
Austin's most delightful holiday attraction will feature local Austin entertainment and unique holiday programming.
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December
TBD
Armadillo Christmas Bazaar
Austin | TBD
The Palmer Events Center, nestled within a beautiful park setting, is used for events, shows, conferences, banquets, and more.
JANUARY
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January
TBD
City-Wide Vintage Sale
Austin | TBD
The Palmer Events Center, nestled within a beautiful park setting, is used for events, shows, conferences, banquets, and more.
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January
TBD
3M Half Marathon
Austin | TBD
This point-to-point course is one of the fastest 13.1-mile courses in the country and attracts more than 7,500 runners annually.
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January
TBD
Austin Home and Garden Show
Austin | TBD
Find home improvement products, remodeling services, and contractors along with stunning landscape displays and water features.
FEBRUARY
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February
TBD
Wine Lovers Celebration
Hill Country | TBD
Area wineries offer newly released wines, demonstrations, tours, and pairings as well as live music and a chance to meet local winemakers.
OCCURS
February
TBD
Austin Marathon
Austin | TBD
Participants race on open roads along unique neighborhoods and iconic landmarks including the Texas State Capitol.
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February
TBD
Jugglefest
Austin | TBD
This three-day event features workshops and a public show where attendees can learn some new skills or simply watch the action.
MARCH
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March
TBD
The Crystal Ball
Austin | TBD
The Palmer Events Center, nestled within a beautiful park setting, is used for events, shows, conferences, banquets, and more.
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March
TBD
SXSW
Austin | TBD
Media presentations, music showcases, and film screenings provide exposure for creators and audience entertainment.
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March
TBD
Rodeo Austin
Austin | TBD
Preserving western heritage, this annual event features a rodeo, livestock show, concerts, carnival, and more.
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March
TBD
NASCAR at COTA
Austin | TBD
Circuit of The Americas hosts Formula 1, MotoGP, IndyCar, and top entertainment at the largest permanent outdoor amphitheater in Central Texas.
STARTS
March
TBD
Wine & Wildflower Journey
Hill Country | TBD
Area wineries offer newly released wines, demonstrations, tours, and pairings as well as live music and a chance to meet local winemakers.
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March
TBD
Antiques Weekend
Round Top | TBD
This huge antiques and collectibles event attracts thousands of dealers and buyers to one central location in the middle of Texas.
APRIL
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April
TBD
Kerrville Folk Festival
Austin | TBD
Activities include concerts, guitar classes, craft beer tastings, canoe trips, vendor shopping, impromptu jam sessions, and more.
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April
TBD
Fusebox Festival
Austin | TBD
This city-wide performing arts festival features performances by interdisciplinary artists from all over the world.
OCCURS
April
TBD
Moontower Comedy Festival
Austin | TBD
This entertaining celebration of comedic talent brings a host of funny, witty, and creatively-odd comics to Austin, Texas.
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April
TBD
MotoGP Grand Prix of The Americas
Austin | TBD
Circuit of The Americas hosts Formula 1, MotoGP, IndyCar, and top entertainment at the largest permanent outdoor amphitheater in Central Texas.
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April
TBD
ABC Kite Fest
Austin | TBD
See the spectacular sight of hundreds of kites soaring across the sky at this popular FREE annual event.
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April
TBD
Old Settler's Music Festival
Tilmon | TBD
Peruse works from national craftspeople, enjoy craft beer, and bring your own instruments for late night jam sessions around the fire.
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April
TBD
Lonestar Round Up
Austin | TBD
This sprawling weekend-long celebration of hot rods and custom cars features vintage rides from all over the country.
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April
TBD
Antique Alley Texas
Cleburne | TBD
Spanning three historic counties, this show features miles of antiques, collectibles, vintage clothing, and more.
OCCURS
April
TBD
Cotton Gin Festival
Austin | TBD
Event includes a parade, live entertainment, folk life demonstrations, tractor pull, exhibits, tours, and contests.
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April
TBD
Red Poppy Festival
Georgetown | TBD
The Red Poppy Capital of Texas celebrates with parade, concerts, flower tours, car show, bike ride, 5K, taste awards, and more.
OCCURS
April
TBD
The Color Run
Austin | TBD
The Happiest 5k on the Planet
celebrates healthiness and individuality in a fun, un-intimidating running environment.
MAY
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May
TBD
Austin Record Convention
Austin | TBD
The Palmer Events Center, nestled within a beautiful park setting, is used for events, shows, conferences, banquets, and more.
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May
TBD
Pecan Street Festival
Austin | TBD
An Austin tradition for more than 30 years, the free two-day juried arts show attracts over 300,000 people per event.
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May
TBD
GT World Challenge America
Austin | TBD
Circuit of The Americas hosts Formula 1, MotoGP, IndyCar, and top entertainment at the largest permanent outdoor amphitheater in Central Texas.
STARTS
May
TBD
City-Wide Vintage Sale
Austin | TBD
The Palmer Events Center, nestled within a beautiful park setting, is used for events, shows, conferences, banquets, and more.
JUNE
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June
TBD
Blanco Lavender Festival
Blanco | TBD
Visit local lavender farms, shop at the lavender market, get tips at the speakers' pavilion, hear live music, and more.
JULY
OCCURS
July
TBD
Star Spangled Fest
Austin | TBD
This two-day festival culminates with fireworks show and concert by the Austin Symphony Orchestra.
OCCURS
July
TBD
Frontier Days Celebration and Parade
Round Rock | TBD
This FREE event features parade, fireworks, live music, pepper-eating contest, pig races, rides, and more.
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July
TBD
City-Wide Vintage Sale
Austin | TBD
The Palmer Events Center, nestled within a beautiful park setting, is used for events, shows, conferences, banquets, and more.
AUGUST
OCCURS
August
TBD
Gillespie County Fair
Fredericksburg | TBD
Four days of events including bull riding, horse racing, carnival, midway, food, exhibits, and more old-fashioned fun.
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August
TBD
Austin Train Show
Austin | TBD
The Palmer Events Center, nestled within a beautiful park setting, is used for events, shows, conferences, banquets, and more.
SEPTEMBER
OCCURS
September
TBD
Bat Fest
Austin | TBD
Event features bat emergence, live music, food concessions, arts vendors, activities, and street performers.
OCCURS
September
TBD
Hot Sauce Festival
Austin | TBD
One of the largest annual food events in Austin, the competition features tastings, cold beverages, and live music.
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September
TBD
Washington County Fair
Brenham | TBD
Several days of excitement include a rodeo, carnival, parade, live music, food, contests, exhibits, livestock shows, wine event, trail ride, etc.
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September
TBD
MotoAmerica Superbikes
Austin | TBD
Circuit of The Americas hosts Formula 1, MotoGP, IndyCar, and top entertainment at the largest permanent outdoor amphitheater in Central Texas.
STARTS
September
TBD
Pecan Street Festival
Austin | TBD
An Austin tradition for more than 30 years, the free two-day juried arts show attracts over 300,000 people per event.
STARTS
September
TBD
City-Wide Vintage Sale
Austin | TBD
The Palmer Events Center, nestled within a beautiful park setting, is used for events, shows, conferences, banquets, and more.
OCCURS
September
TBD