Austin Weekend Event Guide: October 30 – Nov 1

Chaotic Singles Halloween Party

Mix and mingle and meet someone new Halloween weekend, costumes mandatory. | Info

Bat City Scaregrounds

It's the last weekend to enter hauntingly fun attractions, if you dare. | Info

Austin Film Festival

Check out new films and panels all weekend long. | Info

Texas Wienerfest

ZilkerBark hosts the ultimate dachshund dog party with costumes, races, pup cup eating contest, and more. | Info

Ghosts & Goodies on Aldrich Street

Bring the family to Mueller for trick or treating and festive fun at local businesses. | Info

Boo! at the Farm 

Visit Austin Farm Sanctuary for trick or treating, pumpkin smash, farm animals, and an outdoor movie. | Info

Halloween at the Twisted Carnival

Gibson Bar has transformed into a twisted carnival, and you can party early on Halloween with the Mushroom Cowboy Morning Spin kicking off at 11am, or party into the night with a costume party. | Info

Dia de los Muertos

Join Waterloo Greenway for a community celebration honoring those who have passed, featuring music, dance, art, and more. | Info

Labyrinth in Concert

Watch Jim Henson's film Labyrinth with an orchestra-backed soundtrack. | Info

Austin Weekend Event Guide: October 23 – 25

Formula 1

It's action-packed races all weekend at COTA, plus amazing concerts from Maroon 5, Post Malone, and Alesso. | Info

Center Stage Cinema: Scream

Celebrate National Horror Movie Day with a free screening of the '90s classic SCREAM. | Info

EastVillage Fall Festival

A free, family-friendly fest featuring goat cuddles, live music, vendor market, Lucky Dog Tarot for dogs, Happy Hearts Dog Rescue, and more. | Info

Pugkin Festival

It's that time of year, the Great Pug Costume Contest is here! Benefiting Pug Rescue Austin. | Info

Pet-tober Fest

It's a huge party for the pups with vendors, live music, and an epic dog costume contest. | Info

Concert on the Creek

Live music, food, and drinks to support the Shoal Creek Conservancy. | Info

Jo's Ugly Dog Contest

Party with pups as Jo's Coffee crowns the winner of their 9th annual Ugly Dog Contest, benefiting Emancipet. | Info

Girl Guitar Halloween Showcase

Nothing beats an afternoon of live music, especially when costumes are encouraged. | Info

Austin Weekend Event Guide: October 30 – Nov 1

Chaotic Singles Halloween Party

Mix and mingle and meet someone new Halloween weekend, costumes mandatory. | Info

Bat City Scaregrounds

It's the last weekend to enter hauntingly fun attractions, if you dare. | Info

Austin Film Festival

Check out new films and panels all weekend long. | Info

Texas Wienerfest

ZilkerBark hosts the ultimate dachshund dog party with costumes, races, pup cup eating contest, and more. | Info

Ghosts & Goodies on Aldrich Street

Bring the family to Mueller for trick or treating and festive fun at local businesses. | Info

Boo! at the Farm 

Visit Austin Farm Sanctuary for trick or treating, pumpkin smash, farm animals, and an outdoor movie. | Info

Halloween at the Twisted Carnival

Gibson Bar has transformed into a twisted carnival, and you can party early on Halloween with the Mushroom Cowboy Morning Spin kicking off at 11am, or party into the night with a costume party. | Info

Dia de los Muertos

Join Waterloo Greenway for a community celebration honoring those who have passed, featuring music, dance, art, and more. | Info

Labyrinth in Concert

Watch Jim Henson's film Labyrinth with an orchestra-backed soundtrack. | Info

Austin Weekend Event Guide: October 2 – 4

Austin City Limits Festival

ACL Fest returns to Zilker Park with three days of live music. | Info

First Friday Art Trail at HOPE Outdoor Gallery

Checkout art, music, food, and local makers. | Info

AustOberfest at Scholz Garten

It's Oktoberfest, Austin-style! | Info

Austin Pancakes & Booze Art Show

This event has everything: pancakes, drinks, and art from over 75 artists. | Info

Center Stage Cinema: Mean Girls

Celebrate Mean Girls Day (Oct 3, duh) at EastVillage with free movie night. | Info

Austin Flea at Meanwhile Brewing

Shop local and enjoy an easy going Sunday. | Info

PLUS: Party for the Park benefiting Austin Parks Foundation on Oct. 7! | Info

Austin Weekend Event Guide: September 25 –27

KUTX Rock the Park 

An Austin must-do, this is a free concert in the park with The Avocados and Money Chicha. | Info

A 9-25 Tribute to Dolly Parton 

C.Boy's is hosting a tribute to Dolly, with 12 singers taking stage to sing favorite Dolly tunes benefiting Imagination Library. | Info

Wags & Wellness

Join Swift Fit Social for a family-friendly dog party! Featuring pet-friendly vendors, activities for kiddos, and ways to support Austin Pets Alive!. | Info

COTALAND Grand Opening

It's a whole day of fun with a grand opening ribbon cutting, rides, and fireworks. | Info

Austin Chinese Culture Festival 

Celebrate Chinese heritage with Lion Dance performances, music, art, food, and more. | Info

Banger's Oktoberfest

It's an all weekend celebration with German food, music, stein hoists, and more. | Info

ATX Book Fair

Shop from independent bookstores, local authors, art, self-care goods and more. | Info

Wild for Wildlife

Visit St. Elmo Brewing for live music, vegan bake sale, and activities, all raising funds for A New Start Wildlife Rescue. | Info