Featured Events in Austin in October, 2024 (August Updated)

Ultimate Comedy Competition A Stand Up Comedy Game ShowBe a part of our live recording audience, for Austin's newest live-recorded comedy show! 5 of Austin's best stand-up comedians will compete in 3 rounds of comedy challenges to win... The best part is, that you decide the winner! A show filled with surprises, audience participation, twists, turns, and tons of nonsense. This show will have you talking about it for the rest of your week, get tickets now! Information Source: Matt Banwart | eventbrite

Jewel and Melissa Etheridge are set to captivate audiences at the Moody Amphitheater in Austin on October 1, 2024. These two iconic musicians will bring their soulful voices and powerful lyrics to the stage for a night to remember. With hits like "Foolish Games" and "I'm the Only One," Jewel and Melissa Etheridge are sure to deliver an unforgettable performance that will leave fans wanting more. The Moody Amphitheater, located at 1401 North Trinity Street, Austin, TX, 78701, provides the perfect backdrop for this incredible event. Don't miss your chance to experience the magic of Jewel and Melissa Etheridge live in concert.

Experience the magic of an unforgettable night at the Official 2024 ACL Fest Nights featuring Chance Peña in Austin. The event will take place on October 2nd at the iconic Scoot Inn located at 1308 E 4th St, Austin, TX, 78702. Join us for a mesmerizing evening filled with live music and electrifying performances by Chance Peña. Don't miss out on this exclusive opportunity to immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Austin's music scene.

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Selwyn Birchwood is set to perform at Antone's Nightclub in Austin, Texas, on October 3, 2024. Hailing from Tampa, Florida, Birchwood is a talented blues musician known for his powerful vocals and impressive guitar skills. He has garnered critical acclaim and won numerous awards for his work, including the prestigious International Blues Challenge. Birchwood's dynamic performances blend traditional blues with modern influences, creating a unique and captivating sound that appeals to a wide audience. Don't miss the opportunity to experience Selwyn Birchwood live at Antone's Nightclub for an unforgettable evening of soulful music in the heart of Austin.

Experience the ultimate night of music at the Official 2024 ACL Fest Nights featuring Catfish and the Bottlemen. The event will take place on October 3, 2024, at the iconic Scoot Inn in Austin, Texas. Known for their energetic live performances, Catfish and the Bottlemen are set to deliver an unforgettable show at this historic venue located at 1308 E 4th St. Don't miss this opportunity to witness one of the most anticipated performances of the year in the vibrant city of Austin. Mark your calendars and get ready for a night filled with incredible music and unforgettable memories.

"Get ready to immerse yourself in a musical extravaganza at the Austin City Limits Music Festival - Weekend One. Held at the iconic Zilker Park in Austin, this event is set to take place on October 4, 2024. With its stellar lineup of artists spanning various genres, attendees can look forward to a weekend filled with unforgettable performances and exciting experiences. Located at 2100 Barton Springs Rd, Austin, TX, 78704, the festival offers not only great music but also delicious food options, unique art installations, and a vibrant atmosphere that captures the essence of the city. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to be part of one of the most anticipated music festivals in Austin!"

Experience the ultimate night of music at the SOLD OUT: Official 2024 ACL Fest Nights featuring Geese with Marry Cherry. The event will take place on October 5, 2024, at Antone's Nightclub in Austin, Texas. Get ready to groove to the electrifying beats and captivating performances in the heart of the vibrant city. Join music enthusiasts at 305 E 5th Street, Austin, TX, 78701 for a night to remember.

Experience the ultimate night of music at the Official 2024 ACL Fest Nights featuring Medium Build with Rett Madison. This exciting event will take place at Scoot Inn in Austin, Texas, on October 5, 2024. Get ready to enjoy an unforgettable performance by these talented musicians at 1308 E 4th St. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to witness incredible live music in the heart of Austin.

Experience the ultimate night of music at the Official 2024 ACL Fest Nights featuring Geese with special guest Marry Cherry. This highly anticipated event will take place on October 5, 2024, at Antone's Nightclub in the vibrant city of Austin, Texas. Join music enthusiasts at this iconic venue located at 305 E 5th Street for an unforgettable evening of live performances. Get ready to immerse yourself in a blend of electrifying sounds and captivating melodies in the heart of Austin's music scene.

Get ready for Mystery Vortex, a live-recorded, one-night comedy competition where five comedians battle it out across three thrilling rounds. The best part? **YOU**—the audience—get to decide who takes home the $100 cash prize! Join us to watch some of the finest comics from the city and beyond as they showcase their creativity, wit, spontaneity, and sheer hilarity. Hosted by the incredible MJ Dédé (SXSW, Moontower), this is an event you won’t want to miss. Catch all the action on the first Saturday of every month, right here at Fallout. Be there for the laughter, the excitement, and the crowning of the night's comedy champion! $15 online | $20 at the door Fallout Theater has a bar now! NO BYOB. ------- FAQs: REFUND POLICY: In order to allow us time to fill your seat in our limited capacity, refunds can only be made 24 hours before the start of the show. Due to our currently limited capacity and online ticket policy, if you purchase tickets and are a no-show on the night of the performance – you forfeit the right to a refund. Email contact@fallouttheater.com or contact Eventbrite through your purchase receipt AGE REQUIREMENTS: We recommend audiences to be 18 or older due to mature content on stage CONCESSIONS / ALCOHOL Drinks available for purchase at Fallout Theater's bar. NO BYOB. To drink you must be 21+, but you can still see our shows without drinking if you are under 21. Our programming tends to be PG-13 & up! Concessions available at box office. PARKING Street parking is usually available within a 2 block radius of the theater. Try parking north of 7th Street on Lavaca, or west of Lavaca near Guadalupe & 8th (by the old library). ------- Fallout Theater is the premiere destination for alternative improv, sketch, and stand-up comedy. Come early to chill in our downtown lobby lounge and meet the best comedians around. Info on classes and corporate workshops at FalloutComedy.com. Information Source: Fallout Theater | eventbrite

Join us for the ultimate WWE experience at the **WWE Bad Blood Watch Party** at Manchaca Sports Bar! Get ready for a night of high-energy action, cold drinks, and live entertainment. **DJ Hella Yella** will be spinning the hottest tracks to get the party started before the Premium Live Event (PLE) kicks off. Enjoy beats, drinks, and good vibes as we gear up for the most intense matches of the year! Your host, **Cee Hawk**, will be in the building, making sure this is a night to remember! Come through with your squad and cheer on your favorite WWE superstars as the drama unfolds. **What to Expect:** - **Pre-show mix** by DJ Hella Yella until the PLE begins - **Drink specials** all night long - Big screens and epic sound for the full WWE experience - A hype crowd of fellow wrestling fans! **This event is FREE, but space is limited. RSVP now to secure your spot!** Information Source: DJ Hella Yella | eventbrite

Join the 5k Beer Run x Austin Beerworks, part of the 2024 Texas Brewery Running Series, on October 5th. Lace up your running shoes and participate in this fun-filled event at Austin Beerworks, located on Burnet Rd in N Austin. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking for a fun way to stay active, this event is suitable for all. The 5k course will take you through scenic routes, allowing you to enjoy the beautiful surroundings while getting your heart pumping. After crossing the finish line, reward yourself with a refreshing pint of craft beer from Austin Beerworks. This event is not just about running and beer, it's also about giving back to the community. A portion of all proceeds will be donated to local organizations like Central TX Food Bank. By joining this event, you are not only enjoying a day filled with fun, but also supporting important work in our community. All participants will receive a craft brew at the finish line, along with a choice of a collector's pint glass or seasonal swag item. There will also be a chance to win exciting prizes, enjoy live music, games, and goodies from our partners and sponsors. Dogs and strollers are welcome on the course, but please exercise caution. Registration is limited, so sign up today and be a part of this exciting event at Austin Beerworks. Cheers to beers!

Tom Booker's Improv For Creativity WorkshopSunday, October 8th1 pm to 4 pm$45 at Trinity Church of Austin4001 SpeedwayAustin, TX 78751Are you a creator (musician, painter, writer, sculptor, poet, photographer, graphic designer, etc.) searching for fresh inspiration, a burst of creativity, or a remedy for those pesky creative blocks? Then this workshop is for you! This improv workshop is crafted with creative people like you in mind. It offers a fun-filled improv experience that is guaranteed to fuel your artistic fire. Why Improv?! Improv isn't just for the stage—it's a powerful tool that can unlock creativity in every artistic endeavor. This workshop will take you on a journey where the principles of improvisation will show you how to break through creative barriers, become more innovative, and tap into a wellspring of inspiration! What to Expect... Creative Exercises: You'll immerse yourself in a series of tailored improv exercises that go beyond performance. These activities stimulate imagination, encourage risk-taking, and elevate creative thinking.Collaborative Energy: You'll connect with fellow artists from various disciplines in a supportive and collaborative environment. You'll be in a space where ideas flow freely, creative energies are amplified, and a temporary creative community is formed.Overcoming Blocks: You'll explore proven techniques to overcome creative blocks. Through the spontaneity of improv, you'll learn to embrace uncertainty, silence your inner critic, and cultivate a mindset that thrives on creative challenges.Join us! Are you ready to revitalize your artistic spirit? Whether you're a painter, writer, musician, or creator in any form, these improv exercises will breathe new life into your creative process. This workshop is for adults aged 18 years and above and is limited to 12 students. Information Source: Improv Class For You! | eventbrite

Experience the electrifying beats of Dom Dolla at the highly anticipated Good Fortune event in Austin. The show will take place at Emo's Austin on October 6, 2024. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to witness a night of unforgettable music at 2015 E Riverside Dr., Austin, TX, 78741. Get ready to dance the night away and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of this must-see event.

Experience the magic of Official 2024 ACL Fest Nights featuring the incredible Lola Young. Taking place in the vibrant city of Austin at Antone's Nightclub, located at 305 E 5th Street, Austin, TX, 78701. The event is scheduled for October 7, 2024. Join us for a night filled with sensational performances and unforgettable memories.

Experience the magic of Lola Young at the SOLD OUT Official 2024 ACL Fest Nights in Austin. The event is set to take place on October 7, 2024, at Antone's Nightclub, located at 305 E 5th Street, Austin, TX, 78701. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to witness an unforgettable performance by Lola Young in the vibrant city of Austin.

Experience the iconic R&B artist Usher like never before at the "USHER: Past Present Future" event in Austin. Taking place at the prestigious Moody Center ATX, located at 2001 Robert Dedman Drive, Austin, TX, 78712, on October 7, 2024, this is a must-see concert for fans of Usher's timeless hits and electrifying performances. Don't miss this opportunity to witness a music legend in action, as he takes the stage to showcase his past, present, and future musical journey. Get your tickets now for an unforgettable evening of soulful melodies and dynamic choreography.

Experience an unforgettable night of folk and Americana music at Antone's Nightclub in Austin, featuring The Arcadian Wild with special guest Oh Jeremiah on October 8, 2024. The Arcadian Wild's unique blend of intricate harmonies and heartfelt lyrics, combined with Oh Jeremiah's soulful sound, promises a captivating live performance. Join the audience at 305 E 5th Street, Austin, TX, 78701, for a memorable evening filled with exceptional talent and soul-stirring melodies.

Experience the soulful sounds of Maggie Rogers on her "Don't Forget Me Tour" as she takes the stage in Austin at the Moody Center ATX on October 9, 2024. Located at 2001 Robert Dedman Drive, Austin, TX, 78712, this highly anticipated concert promises to be a night to remember. Don't miss your chance to witness this talented artist live in action.

Experience the magic of the Official 2024 ACL Fest Nights featuring BALTHVS with Nemegata at Antone's Nightclub in Austin. Immerse yourself in an unforgettable night of music on October 10, 2024, at 305 E 5th Street, Austin, TX, 78701. Join us for a sensational event that promises to be a highlight of the Austin music scene.

We welcome you to a unique panel discussion of Gabriel García Márquez’s En agosto nos vemos (Until August), with its editor Cristóbal Pera and García Marquez’s sons Rodrigo García and Gonzalo García Barcha. Moderated by Dr. Gabriela Polit. En agosto nos vemos (Until August), was Gabriel García Márquez's last work, left incomplete at the time of his death in 2014. Pera pieced together the finalized novel by accessing his Márquez's archive, located at the Harry Ransom Center. The novel centers on the life of Ana Magdalena Bach, a woman in her fifties who visits her mother’s grave on a remote Caribbean island every August. During these annual visits, she engages in a series of love affairs with different men, which brings out themes of love, memory, and the passage of time. Reception and book sale of Until August (2024) to follow. For more on our Gabriel García Márquez collection visit here. Please have your reservation confirmation ready upon entering. A reservation does not guarantee a seat. Line forms upon arrival of the first patron, and doors open 30 minutes in advance. Doors to our theater will open approximately 30 minutes before the event begins. No food or beverages are allowed inside our theater or gallery space. Information Source: Harry Ransom Center | eventbrite

Experience the enchanting melodies of Heart at the Moody Center ATX in Austin on October 10, 2024. This iconic rock band, known for hits like "Alone" and "Barracuda," will surely captivate audiences with their timeless music and powerful vocals. The Moody Center, located at 2001 Robert Dedman Drive, Austin, TX, 78712, provides the perfect setting for an unforgettable evening filled with classic rock tunes. Don't miss your chance to witness a legendary performance by Heart in the vibrant city of Austin.

Experience a day of awareness and support at The Beaches, Backline's World Mental Health Day Event in Austin. Taking place at the historic Scoot Inn on October 10, 2024, this event aims to raise awareness about mental health and provide resources for those in need. Join the community at 1308 E 4th St, Austin, TX, 78702, as we come together to address this important issue. Listen to inspiring speakers, engage in meaningful discussions, and find support in a safe and welcoming environment. Together, we can make a difference in the lives of those affected by mental health challenges.

Calling all Austin creatives! ✨ Get ready to unwrap your creativity and connect with the city's most talented artists, designers, musicians, models, and industry innovators at our networking mixer and market. This isn't your average meet-up – we're creating a vibrant space for you to: Showcase Your Talent: Have your work featured in our dynamic PowerPoint presentation, highlighting your incredible art, music, fashion designs, or modeling portfolio to a captive audience. Expand Your Network: Mingle with fellow creatives from diverse backgrounds and build meaningful connections that can lead to collaborations and opportunities. Discover New Events & Opportunities: Hear from event curators about upcoming events, gigs, and platforms for showcasing your work. Shop & Support Local Artists: Explore our curated market featuring unique art, jewelry, and other handcrafted goods by local makers. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting your creative journey, this event is designed to inspire, connect, and empower you. Calling All Creatives: Artists & Makers: Interested in selling your work at our holiday market? Apply now: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1VLtfy8oxJE8Ihy01ljdmoQq9BnmLK_p9uQelFVLuYv0/edit Purchases are made on Eventbrite! Talented Individuals: Want your work featured in our PowerPoint showcase? Email admin@evonnesarthouse.com after purchase Event Curators: Have an opportunity you'd like to share with our creative community? Contact us to get involved: admin@evonnesarthouse.com Event Details: Date: 10/10/24 Time: 6pm-9:30pm Location: Higher Ground Tickets: Networking Mixer Admission: Free (RSVP required) Vendor Booths: $25 (Includes table space and promotional support) Projector Showcase Feature: $10 (Highlight your work on the big screen) Holiday Market: Free and open to the public Don't miss this chance to unwrap your creative potential and celebrate the holidays with Austin's vibrant creative community! RSVP Today! Information Source: Evonne's Art House | eventbrite

Gabriel Iglesias will be performing his comedy show, "Don't Worry Be Fluffy," at the Moody Center ATX in Austin on October 11, 2024. The venue is located at 2001 Robert Dedman Drive, Austin, TX, 78712. Fans of Gabriel Iglesias can look forward to an evening of laughter and entertainment as he showcases his unique comedic style. Don't miss this opportunity to see one of the most popular comedians in the industry live on stage in Austin.

Prepare to raise a stein and celebrate German culture in style, because Austin Oktoberfest 2024 is right around the corner! Set in the historic Saengerrunde Hall in the heart of Austin, Texas, this event promises to be a true gem in the city's social calendar. Kicking off on October 12, 2024, attendees will experience an authentic taste of Bavaria, complete with traditional music, folk dances, and, of course, a wide selection of delicious Oktoberfest beers. But it's not just about the beverages; there will be an array of German delicacies to savor as one mingles with fellow fest-goers. The atmosphere of Austin Oktoberfest 2024 will be unbeatable, as lederhosen-clad musicians fill the venue with toe-tapping tunes, and crowds cheer to the clinking of beer mugs. Whether a seasoned Oktoberfest enthusiast or a curious newcomer to the festival, this event is certain to be one for the books. Don't miss out on the chance to be part of this time-honored celebration!

Experience the magic of Christian Nodal - Pa'l Cora Tour in Austin at the Moody Center ATX on October 12, 2024. Immerse yourself in the soulful melodies and captivating performances of this acclaimed artist at the venue located at 2001 Robert Dedman Drive, Austin, TX, 78712. Don't miss this opportunity to witness a truly unforgettable evening filled with music and passion.

Experience the thrill of the Fox Trot Run 5K/10K/13.1 AUSTIN/ROUNDROCK, taking place in Austin at the scenic Richard Moya Park on October 12, 2024. This small, intimate run offers a unique opportunity to join a group of fellow runners and experienced pacers on a beautiful route. Whether you're aiming for a 5K, 10K, or a Half-Marathon, this event is all about celebrating friendships and the joy of running together. All ages are welcome to participate, with under-18s accompanied by a guardian. The run is limited to 15-20 participants per wave, ensuring a personalized experience for all. The event promises a stress-free atmosphere to help you reach your running goals, with no timing chips required. For those interested, coordinators can assist in tracking your time using bib numbers on race day. Participants will receive a Swag Bag including a running t-shirt, finisher's towel or giveaway, and a finisher's medal. Additionally, there are training packs, free giveaways, and the option to upgrade to a Technical Running Shirt for a small fee. Packet pickup is hassle-free, with swag items shipped directly to your address. Race bibs will be distributed on the day of the event. For those signing up late, shirts may arrive after the run, but any suitable shirt can be worn on race day. Wave times are available on a first-come, first-served basis, with options to suit different schedules. If you're unable to attend in person, a Virtual Run option is offered with digital tools for support. Participants can complete the run at their convenience and submit results to receive a medal. By signing up for multiple races, you can enjoy a discount and receive a Custom Runner's Trophy for completing three runs. For sponsors interested in promoting their business, opportunities are available, and volunteers are welcome to join the Team Glo Volunteers to support the community. The event also aims to make a difference by providing stipends and scholarships to those in need. Organizations or Non-Profits seeking assistance can reach out for more information on how to apply. Don't miss this chance to be part of a fun, inclusive community run!

Austin Oktoberfest features foodways, scholars, journalists, restaurateurs, farmers, ranchers, recipe collections, and scholarly research, etc Austin Oktoberfest features foodways, scholars, journalists, restaurateurs, farmers, ranchers, recipe collections, and scholarly research, etc. We seek to highlight the state's distinctive foods and food cultures by staging an annual scholarly symposium, supporting educational food-based seminars, promoting local food networks, and partnering with universities and other non-profit organizations to educate future generations about the stories behind the food we eat. Information Source: AUST OBERFEST | expotobi