Events in Austin
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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MYKI MEEKS - RuPaul’s Drag Race @ Oilcan Harry’s -9PM
📅 Sat, May 9, 2026 • 2:00 AM
📍 Oilcan Harry’s
🏙️ Austin
🎟️ USD 23.27 - 58.73
A Toast to Moms: A Mother’s Day Champagne Dinner
📅 Sat, May 9, 2026 • 10:30 PM
📍 Central Market Austin North Lamar
🏙️ Austin
🎟️ USD 105.00
In the Garden of the Underworld: A Translation of Song, Wine & Art
📅 Sun, May 10, 2026 • Time TBD
📍 Pershing House
🏙️ Austin
🎟️ USD 45.00
Mother's Day Cocktail Class- Mother Knows Best
📅 Sun, May 10, 2026 • 7:00 PM
📍 The Butterfly Bar @ The VORTEX
🏙️ Austin
🎟️ USD 59.75 - 105.96
Mother's Day Secret Classical Music Concert on Cliff
📅 Mon, May 11, 2026 • Time TBD
📍 Spyglass Dr
🏙️ Austin
🎟️ USD 0.00 - 59.75
Austin, Tx| Permanent Makeup Certification |PMU Brows|Lips|Eyeliner
📅 Tue, May 12, 2026 • 3:00 PM
📍 Regus - Austin - Barton Springs
🏙️ Austin
🎟️ USD 534.31
Austin, Tx:Hyaluron Pen Training, Learn to Fill in Lips & Dissolve Fat!
📅 Tue, May 12, 2026 • 3:00 PM
📍 Regus - Austin - Barton Springs
🏙️ Austin
🎟️ USD 499.00
Austin, Tx| Teeth Whitening & Gems Training| School of Glamology
📅 Tue, May 12, 2026 • 3:00 PM
📍 Regus - Austin - Barton Springs
🏙️ Austin
🎟️ USD 535.38
Austin, Tx|Everything Eyelash Class|7 Techniques| School of Glamology
📅 Tue, May 12, 2026 • 3:00 PM
📍 Regus - Austin - Barton Springs
🏙️ Austin
🎟️ USD 535.38
Austin, Tx,Everything Hair Extensions, 5 Techniques,School of Glamology
📅 Tue, May 12, 2026 • 3:00 PM
📍 Regus - Austin - Barton Springs
🏙️ Austin
🎟️ USD 534.31
Austin | LIP•OLOGY™ Volume. Color. Contouring. Correction. 3-Day Class
📅 Tue, May 12, 2026 • 3:00 PM
📍 100 Congress
🏙️ Austin
🎟️ USD 1068.91
Feeding Creativity Gallery Night
📅 Tue, May 12, 2026 • 10:30 PM
📍 Central Texas Food Bank
🏙️ Austin
🎟️ USD 0.00 - 20.00
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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.