Austin Weekend Event Guide: April 28 – April 30

Neon Rainbows

Put on your cowboy boots and denim for ‘90s country night, hosted by Brigitte Bandit and with your favorite tunes spun by DJ Boi Orbison. | Info

Barks for Beers

The annual brewery tour for Divine Canines with back with multiple events every weekend for the next few weeks at all of your favorite spots. | Info

MOCO Music & Arts Festival

Take a little drive to Lexington, Texas for acts like Superfonicos and Die Spitz, plus yoga and art! | Info

Austin Psych Fest

Now at the Far Out Lounge & Stage, Austin Psych Fest returns with acts like The Black Angels and The Raveonettes.  | Info

Dog-a-palooza

It’s a puppy party at Progress Coffee with Lucky Dog Tarot readings (tarot for dogs!), a crawfish boil, pup portraits, and more. Benefiting Austin Bulldog Rescue. | Info

Austin Blues Festival

Music by Los Lobos, Adrian Quesada's Jaguar Sound, and more iconic Blues acts. | Info

Eeyore's Birthday

Keeping Austin weird with music, face painting, henna, and crafts. | Info

Wiener Dog Races

Our short legged friends are ready to race. | Info

Red Poppy Festival

Georgetown’s annual celebration of poppies turns into one massive block party. | Info

Austin Dragon Boat Festival

Head to the water for paddle racing and festival fun for a good cause. | Info

Austin Weekend Event Guide: April 21 – 23

April Open House

Head over to the Cathedral for their April Open House, featuring an unveiling of their new "Botanica" art exhibit, dance performances, drinks, and benefiting Keep Austin Beautiful. | Info

Solar-Umba 4000 Earth Day Cleanup 

Freedom Solar Power is launching the world's first solar-powered Earth vacuum to clean up the Earth's floor around Austin! Keep an eye out for it in downtown Austin and on South Congress on Earth Day, and follow Good Party ATX on Instagram for behind-the-scenes action. | Info

Austin Reggae Festival

Jam out all weekend in Austin with acts like Inner Circle, the Skatalites, and Mighty Mystic. Benefiting Central Texas Food Bank | Info

Earth Day = Thrift Day

Check out Austin Pets Alive! Thrift store at 51st Street for an Earth Day bash with drinks, vendors, and cat adoptions.  | Info

Earth Day Jubilee

Join the Trail Conservancy for a family-friendly event with live music, baby goats, vendor market and more. | Info

Earth Day at W Austin

Have happy hour at TRACE because $1 from Earth Day-themed drinks go back to The Trail Conservancy. | Info

Earth Day Market

With eco-friendly vendors and friends from Austin Wildlife Rescue. | Info

Greater Austin Clay Studio Tour

Explore all over town to find incredible works of art. | Info

Austin Weekend Event Guide: April 14 – April 16

Kennel Club Yappy Hour

Kick off the weekend in Austin with happy hour with your dog! Tunes by DJ Boyfriend ATX, benefiting Austin Pets Alive!. | Info

Moontower Comedy Festival

Comics this weekend include Jay Pharoh, Leslie Jones, Seth Meyers, Samantha Bee and more. | Info

Fusebox Festival

Celebrating all types of art forms all over the city! | Info

Squirrel Fest

This fest has everything! Yoga with ATX Yoga Girl, market curated by Future Front, story time with BookPeople, movie, burgers, and music.  | Info

SpringFest

Visit Austin Farm Sanctuary and meet rescue animals, explore the vegan market, and hunt for treasure. | Info

Flower Power

A sustainable, earth friendly market with Eastside Pop Up including a tie dye station. | Info

Bebesota Drag Brunch

It’s an anything for Selena Sunday in honor of the music legend’s birthday, benefiting Vivent Health. | Info

COMING UP: Earth Day Lake & Land Clean Up April 21

Sign up to volunteer with Rowing Dock on land or water and get treats from Thundercloud Subs, Lick Honest Ice Creams and more. | Info

COMING UP: UMLAUF Garden Party April 20

Grab your tickets to this Austin classic before it sells out and support the programs at Umlauf Sculpture Garden. | Info

Austin Weekend Event Guide: April 7 – 9

Kennel Club Yappy Hour

Kick off the weekend in Austin with happy hour with your dog! Tunes by DJ Boyfriend ATX, benefiting Austin Pets Alive!. | Info

40th Annual Burnet Bluebonnet Festival 

Celebrate the season with beautiful bluebonnets, 5k & 10K run, dominoes tournament, live music, and pet parade. | Info

Community Easter Egg Hunt

Bring your kids and hunt for thousands of easter eggs! | Info

Texas VegFest

This meatless foodie fest is free to attend with cooking demos, music, vendors, and samples.  | Info

Farm Yoga at Boggy Creek Farm

Free yoga class with Swift Fit Events. | Info

San Antonio Spurs vs Timberwolves in Austin

We’re playin’ basketbaaaallll. | Info

Family Day: Eggsplore Umlauf Sculpture Garden

Enjoy Easter in Austin with egg-themed crafts and story time. | Info

COMING UP: National Poetry Day April 11th

Celebrate at Meanwhile Brewing with Typewriter Rodeo and get a custom original poem. | Info

COMING UP: Toast of Texas with Wine & Food Foundation

Visit Star Hill Ranch and enjoy the best in Texas wine and food. | Info

Austin Weekend Event Guide: March 31 – April 2

Round Rock Express Opening Day

Take me out to a ballgame! Opening Day is here, and Round Rock Express is hosting their 50/50 raffle to benefit one lucky fan and the Nolan Ryan Foundation. | Info

Lockhart Sip & Stroll

Celebrate historic downtown Lockhart and soak up the small town charm. | Info

Honk! TX

This free festival of community street bands helps keep Austin weird. | Info

April Pooches Day

This is no April Fools’ Day joke – adoption fees are waived on Saturday at Austin Animal Center.  | Info

ABC Kite Fest

Compete for fastest, strongest, weirdest kites! | Info

Pop-up Picnic at Waterloo Park

A favorite springtime event in Austin, benefiting Waterloo Greenway. | Info

Art of Kindness Community Celebration

Enjoy on-site poetry, music, visual arts, and mindfulness stations. | Info

COMING UP: Moontower Comedy Festival starts April 12

The funniest festival in town is back with two weeks of comedy. | Info

Plus don’t forget to vote in the Austin Chronicle Best of Austin poll!

Vote for your favorite people, places, and businesses in Austin (like Lucky Dog Tarot under Services - Wild Card). | Info