Austin Events & Things to Do

At the time of its making, Francis Ford Coppola’s Vietnam-set APOCALYPSE NOW was seen as the height of self-indulgence. In the 40 years that have followed, it has joined the pantheon of Great Films.

This month's terrarium workshop celebrates our newest seasonal, Plum de Plume.

Banda El Recodo y Mariachi Vargas De Tecalitlán bring their North American tour to Bass Concert Hall on August 23.

The B-52s bring their 40th Anniversary Tour with very special guests OMD and Berlin to Bass Concert Hall on August 22. Tickets on sale Friday, April 19 at 10 am.

This macho Howard Hawks drama is something entirely different than the other films in the series.

Love Rosé? Then you'll want to join us for the Rosé All Day crawl on Saturday August 24th in Austin! Come eat, drink, and be merry as we sip on sweet Rosé at some of the best bars on 6th street!

Join us to kick off the new school year at the 18th annual Hillfest!

In the original midnight movie, David Lynch lays down the blueprint for weird with the surreal horrors of shock-quiffed Henry Spencer, his girlfriend, and their mutant baby. Lynchian indeed.

Join Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Texas for The BIG After 2019, the official after-party to our Ice Ball Gala! All proceeds go to support the life-changing mentoring services of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Texas.

Jacques Rivette’s 1968 film inspired controversy in France even before it’s release: a film about a nun sadistically tortured in a religious convent, based on an 18th-century Diderot novella.

Two decades before PARIS IS BURNING, this groundbreaking doc introduced audiences to competitive drag, taking them behind the scenes of the 1967 Miss All-America Camp Beauty Pageant.

A looming disaster in one of the most spectacular environments on Earth sparks a rescue mission unlike any other in SEA OF SHADOWS, a riveting new documentary with the intensity of a Hollywood thriller from National Geographic Documentary Films.

Join our expert as they demonstrate the amazing cooking power of BlueStar and discover the benefits of new chef-inspired refrigeration.

Director George Stevens brings his usual intelligent touch to this comedy set during the WWII housing shortage in Washington.

Mozart's will be open regular hours throughout Labor Day weekend and we're featuring some terrific live music!

From the mind behind FANTASTIC PLANET comes a wild mix of live action, puppetry, and claymation which sees a dog-faced Marquis de Sade imprisoned in the Bastille with only his talking penis for company.

It's a dance party in your ears - AND NO WHERE ELSE! A silent disco is an event where you dance to music being transmitted via wireless headphones, and get to switch channels to different DJ's!

Aloha! Make plans for a 'staycation' this Labor Day weekend and join us for a Hawaiian Luau party.

Camsolar, Moontime Events, and The Hippie House are excited to announce the 2nd event of the Rhythm on the Water concert series.  This event will take place on board the same beautiful 140 person capacity boat on August 31st, 2019.

A bonkers Portuguese feature comedy about a simpleton soccer star, whose search for meaning in his life leads him to confront the refugee crisis, genetic modification, and right-wing fascism.

A masterpiece of action, drama and suspense. In 35mm.

Join us on Labor Day for a Boat Brunch on Lady Bird Lake!

Monday, September 2 12 - 3 PM

The September 2 screening is a Free Member Monday. Not a member? Join today at austinfilm.org/join.

C3 Concerts, Margin Walker Presents and LEVITATION bring you Sunn O))) with David Pajo / Papa M and Big ‡ Brave at Emo's on September 2nd!

The Cannes Grand Jury Prize-winning story of twelve-year-old Zain, small for his age but clever at surviving the chaos of his life in a Beirut slum.

YOU GRILL GIRL is a female focused grilling event presented by Whole Foods and Les Dames Austin to raise money for women in the food and beverage industry.

Kick off the cozy Fall season by stepping into the swing dancing world at a vintage mansion party!

Talib Kweli at Antone's with RIDERS AGAINST the STORM (RAS) THURS · SEPT 5, 2019 Doors: 8:00 pm / Show: 9:00 pm Tickets: bit.ly/2WLdHZ2

Slipknot have announced their live return, unveiling details of their massive Knotfest Roadshow headline tour set to traverse across North America this summer. Volbeat, Gojira, and Behemoth will join as special guests.

Our sister series, craftHER Market, will host a pop-up on Day Two of the fest, exploring contemporary craft and identity. Drop in from 10 AM to 5 PM (whether you have a ticket to the festival or not) to shop work by 12 artists and soak in the festival’s e

Bob Fosse’s largely autobiographical story of a drinking, drugging, and womanizing Broadway director turns into a dizzying kaleidoscopic exorcism of the dark side of the entertainment business.

Sanctum brings together a collection of international artists to present work in conversation around the concept of genetic memory.

Talib Kweli at Antone's with RIDERS AGAINST the STORM (RAS) FRI · SEPT 6, 2019

In 35mm.

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Filmmaker Rick Alverson of the rigorous art comedies THE COMEDY and ENTERTAINMENT returns with a quiet mystery set in a disturbing moment in American history—the height of the mid-century lobotomy fad.

Join us at East Austin landmark, the Historic Scoot Inn on Saturday, September 7th from 10pm-2am for an end of Summer Silent Disco dance party like none other.

Doggie Splash Day is a fun-filled event to let your four-legged friend cool off in your favorite pool! The event starts at Noon and registration of all dogs is required.

Multi-platinum rock band Breaking Benjamin have announced their massive 2019 headline tour across North America this summer. A stacked line-up of special guests will join including Chevelle, Three Days Grace, Dorothy, and Diamante.

Cherry Tree community signup ► https://americanmary.com/ I Am Easy To Find – available 5/17 The National with special guest Alvvays

Loud Luxury + Meduza Emo's September 12, 2019 Doors 8PM / 18+