Spring Things to Do in (or Around) Austin

How and where to take the most advantage of this weather.

"...is growing warmer, and wildflowers are popping up everywhere. Spring in Austin is what most summer dreams are made..."

March 29, 2018 Events Post by Sarah Marloff

Day Trips & Beyond: April Events Roundup

All of Texas' best fests, fairs, fandangos, and fiestas

"...made with sand, crazy cars parading, and other once-a-year events...."

April 3, 2025 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: March Events Roundup

March out there and celebrate spring

"...plus lots of other ways to enjoy a Texas spring...."

Feb. 28, 2025 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: March Events Roundup

Spring is the season for Texas travel

"...UPDATE: Due to COVID-19, many events are canceled and many venues are closing for an..."

Feb. 29, 2020 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: February Events Roundup

Lots to look forward to as winter eases into spring

"...time for Mardi Gras, Valentine’s Day, and the first spring flowers...."

Feb. 2, 2023 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: April Events Roundup

Visit historic Presidio La Bahia, take a scenic drive, and more

"...Spring has finally sprung and it’s time to head out..."

March 31, 2022 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Nearly 50 Food, Music, & Arts Festivals to Keep You Busy This Spring

From barbecue to burlesque, something for every Austinite this season

"...Spring is a glorious time in Austin, a three-month stretch..."

April 3, 2019 Events Post by Alyssa Hiarker

Day Trips & Beyond: March Events Roundup

Stack rocks, meet the Hulk, and celebrate the Lone Star State

"...Spring is here and it’s time to celebrate our independence..."

March 3, 2018 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Spring Breakers

In turns appealing and horrifying, those contrasts are at the heart of Harmony Korine’s latest outing.

"...has finally found popular success with his new film Spring Breakers – if the numbers from the film’s boffo..."

March 22, 2013 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

City of Austin "Major Events" Roster

The city lists over 400 days’ worth of events from the Commitment Day 5K on Jan. 1 to the New Year’s Celebration on Dec. 31. The full list is posted here.

"...spreadsheet provided by the city lists some 196 “Major Events," with about a quarter of them being multiday. There's..."

July 12, 2013 News Feature

Day Trips & Beyond: April Events Roundup

Spring has sprung, and here's 100 ways to celebrate

"...Spring is finally here with warmer temperatures and lots of..."

April 1, 2019 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Queer Events to Come

A guide to Austin's poppin' parties, fests, and art shows

"...Punxsutawney Phil, the groundhog with a knack for predicting spring’s arrival, has doomed us to another six weeks of..."

Feb. 12, 2018 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

The Rodeo, a Pet Pfest, Country Dance, and More Community Events

Hit the town with these non-SXSW events

"...Friday 8, Springdale General..."

March 8, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Qmmunity: Spring Flings

As storms pass over ATX, spring brings new and returning queer events

"...lies in disrepair, the post-storm sky is clear, and spring stares us in the face. It's renewal time, baybee...."

March 25, 2022 Column by James Scott

Day Trips & Beyond: November Events Roundup

Highland Games, Wurstfest, and more

"...Fall and spring are the reasons we live in Texas, so get..."

Nov. 2, 2017 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Where the Girls Go/ATX: Spring Fever

The best place to find queer girls around ATX this weekend

"...Spring fever has definitely hit Austin, TX. How do I..."

Feb. 21, 2014 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

Weekday Events to Make It a Craft Night, Movie Night, Trivia Night, and More

There's also some events during the day

"...This month brings spring flowers – and Austin’s very first poet laureate. Chronicle..."

April 11, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Playback: Spring Festival Season Evolves

Storms can halt an already truncated spring festival season

"...the nuclear summer subdivides our festicular fortitude into distinct spring and fall seasons, we're already enjoying the tail end..."

April 22, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Day Trips & Beyond: July Events Roundup

The latest on Texas festivals, swimming holes, and terrifying worms

"...Fun events are really heating up around the state in July...."

July 2, 2021 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: February Events Roundup

Texas travel news and more

"...means Mardi Gras parades, Valentine's getaways, and hints of spring..."

Feb. 2, 2024 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Books, Sculpture, and Weed Lead Our Recommended Arts Events

It'd be a lot cooler if you went to one of these events this week

"...of Dallas artist Molly Sydnor lives in Austin this spring thanks to “After the Rain Part I,” a Big..."

April 19, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Public Notice: Spring Is Busting Out ...

Free pot, free events, and more

"...credit for the programming they're activating it with. Their spring schedule includes two programs: Morning Glories is a weekly..."

April 15, 2022 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Day Trips & Beyond: April Events Roundup

Seize the day ... trip

"...If you haven’t yet attended one of these iconic events, don’t wait another year...."

April 5, 2017 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: May Events Roundup

A monthly planner of fun and delicious excursions

"...a wonderful time to get out and enjoy these events...."

May 4, 2016 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

So Many Food Events This Weekend

It’s 4/20, Easter, Earth Day, and primetime for crawfish and Passover

"...Spring has sprung, and with the dreary gray winter quickly..."

April 19, 2019 Food Post by Emily Beyda

Day Trips & Beyond: March Events Roundup

Mardi Gras to St. Paddy's and much, much more

"...sell out, so get your tickets now. Other March Events:..."

March 1, 2019 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: March Events Roundup

Get ready for spring with travel tips and eclipse news

"...north of Uvalde, south of Brady, and east of Rocksprings, has a deserved reputation for its unique beauty and..."

March 2, 2024 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: February Events Roundup

Travel news for history buffs, art appreciators, foodies, and more

"...New flavors. Coming to Buda this spring will be Roxie’s a new dining concept by Scott..."

Jan. 31, 2025 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: December Events Roundup

Texas travel tips from Llano lights to Kerrville craftsmanship

"...Texas before returning north in late March. Other December Events:..."

Nov. 30, 2022 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Eternal Spring

China's religious oppression explored through the art of Daxiong

"...provides the background to hybrid live action/animated documentary Eternal Spring. In 2002, a group of Falun Gong practitioners hijacked..."

Oct. 21, 2022 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

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