May 1 - 5
Experience the wonder of The Amazing Acro-Cats at the Long Center in Austin, Texas! Presented by Rock Cats Rescue, this unique performance features talented feline stars showcasing their agility and skills, from skateboarding to playing musical instruments. Witness the awe-inspiring purrformance of these former rescues and strays, all while supporting a noble cause. Rock Cats Rescue, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, is dedicated to cat welfare, rescue, and adoption, having found homes for over 330 kittens since 2009. Join the excitement and keep it weird in Austin with the Amazing Acro-Cats!
May 4
Experience the ultimate country music extravaganza at the iHeartCountry Festival, Presented by Capital One, at The Moody Center. Featuring an electrifying lineup including Jason Aldean, Jelly Roll, Old Dominion, Lady A, Riley Green, Ashley McBryde, Brothers Osbourne, and Walker Hayes, hosted by the incomparable Bobby Bones, this festival promises a sensational evening of music and entertainment. Join thousands of fans for an unforgettable experience!
May 4 & 5
This festival is a testament to Austin's rich cultural heritage. Attendees have the opportunity to explore a myriad of artisans, enjoy delicious food concessions, and partake in family-friendly activities. The Pecan Street Festival supports the Austin community by preserving the historic 6th Street located in Downtown Austin, Texas. Experience the Pecan Street Festival's dedication to community and heritage as it celebrates creativity, culture, and community spirit. Visitors can learn more about the festival's history, impact, and opportunities for involvement on its website.
May 4 & 5
Don't miss out on the ultimate music lover's paradise at the Austin Record Convention, touted as the largest recorded music sale in the USA! With over one million records, CDs, cassettes, posters, and memorabilia available from 78s to modern releases, this event is a must-attend for collectors and enthusiasts alike. Featuring over 300 dealers from across the USA and Europe, spread out across 40,000 square feet of space, the convention promises a weekend filled with music exploration.
May 3
Get behind the wheel and feel the rush as you drive and ride in a range of supercars, tackling COTA's iconic 3.4-mile track. Your participation supports the Center for Child Protection, making a direct impact on the lives of vulnerable children in Travis County. Elevate your brand's visibility by becoming a sponsor and engaging with top driving instructors, seasoned racers, and Formula 1 enthusiasts, all while championing a crucial cause.
May 10 - 12
Enter the enchanting world of Ballet Austin's "The Sleeping Beauty" at the Long Center. Presented over Mother's Day weekend, this beloved fairy tale comes to life with breathtaking choreography by Marius Petipa and the mesmerizing music of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, performed live by the Austin Symphony Orchestra. Delight in the romance, royalty, and fairytale magic as you witness exquisite sets, glittering costumes, and beloved storybook characters on stage. Join Ballet Austin for a captivating performance that promises to be a cherished Mother's Day treat for all.
May 23 - 26
Step into the world of culinary delights at Hot Luck, where esteemed chefs and talented musicians converge to offer a one-of-a-kind event. Set in venues like Fair Market and Wild Onion Ranch, attendees can savor the culinary masterpieces of renowned chefs such as Amanda Shulman of My Loup, Aaron Franklin of Franklin Barbecue, and Mason Hereford of Turkey and the Wolf, among others. With live music enhancing the ambiance, Hot Luck delivers a unique blend of gastronomy and entertainment.
May 24 - 26
Join the festivities at the Annual Austin Greek Festival on Memorial Day Weekend, May 24th to 26th, 2024, for a celebration of Greek culture, cuisine, and community. Held at Transfiguration Greek Orthodox Church, indulge in delicious Greek food, experience traditional Greek dance performances, and explore the beauty of Byzantine art through church tours. All proceeds from the festival support the Building Expansion Fund, continuing the church's mission of spreading the Greek Orthodox faith. Immerse yourself in the warmth of Greek hospitality and create lasting memories at this vibrant cultural event. Opa!
May 27
Celebrate Memorial Day in style at the Ascension Seton CapTex Tri presented by Life Time in Austin, Texas! Dive into Lady Bird Lake for a refreshing swim, pedal through the heart of the city with the Texas Capitol as your backdrop, and finish with a picturesque run through Butler Park. Join athletes from across the country for an unforgettable triathlon experience. Don't miss out—register now and gear up for the ultimate challenge! Stay connected for training tips, event updates, and exclusive offers by signing up for our newsletter. See you at the CapTex Tri!
May 30 - June 2
Experience the excitement of television at the ATX TV Festival in Austin! Featuring screenings, panel discussions, Q&As, and special events, the festival celebrates past favorites, current hits, and upcoming series. From never-before-seen pilots to exclusive premieres, there's something for every television enthusiast. This year's lineup includes captivating panels such as "Breakthrough Award: A Conversation with Devery Jacobs," "Casting Discoveries: First Gigs and Big Breaks," and "Presidential Forum: On TV, the Industry, and What’s Next."