Austin events hit different—because this city doesn’t need a reason to celebrate, it just needs a date on the calendar.
Whether you’re here for the music, the margaritas, or the markets, there’s always something worth showing up for.
Our event guides help you time your trip right and skip the guesswork.
Year-Round Reasons to Party
Spring means SXSW, bluebonnet trails, and outdoor everything.
Summer keeps the heat alive with rooftop parties, lake days, and frozen cocktails under string lights.
In the fall, it’s all about ACL, pumpkin patches, and chill evenings with live jazz or indie film screenings.
Even winter serves up charm with trail light shows, festive markets, and cozy concerts in historic venues.
No matter when you visit, there’s something buzzing—and we help you find it fast.
Your Personal Event Wingman
Our Austin events guides don’t just list what’s happening—they break it down by vibe, location, and crowd level.
Looking for kid-friendly? Budget-friendly? Something to do after tacos? We’ve got it.
Expect local tips on parking, what to bring, and what to skip.
Plus, we flag events with free entry, early access, and insider-only perks when possible.
Weekend Plans, Solved
Whether you’re building your whole trip around a big event or just want to catch some local color, Austin events bring the energy.
Use our guides to plan the perfect day or night out—and leave room for a few Austin surprises along the way.