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Featured today · Sunday, July 12
Food & Community

Mueller Farmers Market

Local farmers, bakers, makers and food trucks gather every Sunday morning. Live music, kids' activities and the best breakfast tacos in town.

When
Every Sunday
Time
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Where
Branch Park Pavilion, Mueller
East Austin
Cost
Free entry
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More events around ATX

Music

Blues on the Green

Austin's longest-running free concert series at Zilker Park. Bring a blanket, a picnic, and enjoy local Texas artists under the stars.

Every Wednesday· 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Zilker Park· Downtown / Barton Springs
Free
FreeFamily-friendlyOutdoor
Shopping & Culture

First Thursday on South Congress

SoCo shops, galleries and restaurants stay open late on the first Thursday of every month with live music, art and street performers.

Every Thursday· 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
South Congress Avenue· SoCo
Free
FreeShoppingArt
Desi Community

Austin Desi Night Market

South Asian street food, kulfi, chaat, indie fashion stalls and live DJ sets spinning Bollywood and Punjabi hits. A favorite of the local Desi crowd.

Every Saturday· 5:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Round Rock Multipurpose Complex· Round Rock
$10 entry
DesiFoodMusic
Nightlife

Bollywood Night at Empire Control Room

Monthly Bollywood + Bhangra + Afrobeats fusion night. Live DJs, dance floor, and a Desi crowd from all over Central Texas.

Every Friday· 10:00 PM - 2:00 AM
Empire Control Room & Garage· Downtown
$15-25
Desi21+Nightlife
Festival

Austin Diwali Mela

The largest South Asian festival in Central Texas — fireworks, classical and Bollywood performances, 80+ food stalls and a full bazaar.

Oct 31 – Nov 1, 2026· 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Round Rock Multipurpose Complex· Round Rock
$15 / Free under 12
DesiFestivalFamily-friendly
Festival

Holi Festival of Colors

Throw color, dance to Punjabi and Bollywood beats, and celebrate spring with thousands of Austinites. Organic colors and chai included.

Mar 21, 2026· 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Old Settlers Park· Round Rock
$20 advance
DesiFestivalFamily-friendly
Music Festival

Austin City Limits Music Festival

Two weekends. Eight stages. 130+ artists. The biggest music event on Austin's calendar — rock, indie, hip-hop, electronic and global headliners.

Oct 2 – Oct 11, 2026· 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Zilker Park· Downtown
From $325 / weekend
FestivalMusicMajor
Conference & Music

SXSW Conference & Festivals

Ten days of music, film, tech, and ideas. Showcases happen in every venue across the city — many free with a wristband or RSVP.

Mar 12 – Mar 21, 2027· All day
Citywide· Downtown & beyond
Varies — many free events
FestivalMusicTechMajor
Arts & Crafts

Pecan Street Festival

Twice-yearly arts festival on 6th Street featuring 250+ artists, live music on three stages, food and craft vendors.

May 2 – May 3, 2026· 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
East 6th Street· Downtown
Free
FreeArtFamily-friendly
Holiday

Austin Trail of Lights

A 1.25-mile walk through 90+ light displays, holiday music and food trucks at Zilker Park. An Austin tradition since 1965.

Dec 8 – Dec 23, 2026· 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Zilker Park· Downtown
$5-15
Family-friendlyHolidayOutdoor
Festival

Eeyore's Birthday Party

Pure Austin weirdness — costumes, drum circles, maypoles and live bands. A free, all-ages celebration that's been running since 1963.

Apr 25, 2026· 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Pease District Park· Central
Free
FreeFamily-friendlyQuirky

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