Events in Austin
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Austin lives up to its 'Live Music Capital of the World' reputation with more live music venues per capita than anywhere else in the US. Beyond SXSW, the city maintains a year-round calendar of music, tech, film, and food events that reflect its 'Keep Austin Weird' ethos. The blend of tech industry innovation and creative culture makes Austin's event scene uniquely dynamic.
Keep Austin Weird: Event Highlights
- South by Southwest (SXSW) — the world's premier convergence of music, film, and tech
- Austin City Limits Music Festival in Zilker Park
- More live music venues per capita than any other US city
- Thriving food truck scene with regular food festivals
- Tech meetups and startup events in a booming innovation ecosystem
Local tip: Many SXSW showcases and unofficial events are free — browse Austin music events during the festival for badge-free shows across the city.
Popular areas for events:
Best time to visit: March for SXSW, October for ACL Festival, or any evening for incredible live music on 6th Street and beyond.
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Scaling Up Workshop - Austin, TX -DC
Tue, Sep 22, 2026 · 1:00 PM
Hyatt Regency Austin
Austin
Austin Oktoberfest 2026
Sat, Sep 26, 2026 · 9:00 PM
Coyote Ugly Saloon
Austin
The Roosevelt Room's Master Class Series - Vodka, Gin, Genever & Aquavit
Sun, Oct 11, 2026 · 5:00 PM
The Roosevelt Room
Austin
Austin Coffee Festival
Sat, Oct 17, 2026 · 2:00 PM
Palmer Events Center
Austin
OWASP LASCON 2026
Thu, Oct 29, 2026 · 1:00 PM
Norris Conference Centers - Austin
Austin
Austin Small Business Expo 2026
Thu, Oct 29, 2026 · 2:30 PM
Palmer Events Center
Austin
Austin Whiskey Washback
Sat, Nov 7, 2026 · Time TBD
Distribution Hall
Austin
2026 82 Alliance Conference
Mon, Nov 9, 2026 · 3:00 PM
Austin Central Library, Austin Public Library
Austin
WoW:Women of Work 2026
Wed, Nov 11, 2026 · 6:00 PM
Hotel Viata
Austin
The 27th NextGen Payments & RegTech Forum
Thu, Nov 12, 2026 · 1:30 PM
Hyatt Regency Austin
Austin
An Evening with Kevin McDonald
Sat, Nov 14, 2026 · 1:00 AM
Fallout Theater
Austin
Lunch & Learn: Employment Law Update — What Employers Need to Know
Wed, Nov 18, 2026 · 5:30 PM
1106 Clayton Ln 4th floor
Austin
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best neighborhoods for events in Austin?
The top areas for events in Austin include 6th Street, East Austin, South Congress, Rainey Street, Domain. Each neighborhood has its own character and event scene, from live music venues to food festivals and art exhibitions.
When is the best time to visit Austin for events?
March for SXSW, October for ACL Festival, or any evening for incredible live music on 6th Street and beyond.
What types of events are most popular in Austin?
The most popular event categories in Austin include Business, Career, Food & Drink, Arts, Health. With hundreds of events updated daily, you can find something for every interest.
How do I find events happening in Austin this weekend?
Browse our Austin events page for the latest listings, updated daily. Use category filters to narrow by interest, and check our trending page for the most popular events happening soon.