Events in Austin: May, 2026

Saturday, May 9th – Saturday, August 15th

Ice Age in the Wild | May 9th – August 15th | Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center – 4801 La Crosse Ave. Austin, TX 78739
Travel back in time and meet 15 giant mammals that have returned from extinction! More info here

 

Friday, May 29th – Saturday, August 15th

Rosas y Revelaciones | May 29th – May 15th | Mexic-Arte Museum 419 Congress Avenue Austin, TX 78701
An exhibition paying tribute to 90 extraordinary textile works created by artists from across Mexico! More info here

Friday, May 29th

Ill Fest Music & Art Festival | May 29th | Travis County Exposition Center – 7311 Decker Ln Austin, TX 78724
A day filled with electronic music and unique interactive art installations! More info here

 

Tuesday, May 24th – Saturday, May 30th

April Showers Bring May Flowers | May 19th – 30th | Ghost Pepper Glass – 10300 Metric Blvd #250, Austin, TX 78758
Discover talent through a free exhibition of vessels hand-blown and designed by glass artists! More info here

 

Monday, May 23rd

Puppet Story Time | May 23rd | Festival Beach Food Forest – 29 Waller St, Austin, TX 78702
The second festival is free and open to all ages and will feature a puppet story time for the youngest attendees! More info here

Friday, May 22nd – Sunday, May 24th

Austin Greek Festival | May 22nd – 24th | Transfiguration Greek Orthodox Church – 414 St Stephens School Rd S Austin, TX 78746
Enjoy a vibrant weekend, filled with authentic Greek gastronomy, music and tradition! More info here

Friday, May 22nd

Pizza Party | May 22nd | Old Settlers Park – 3300 E Palm Valley Blvd, Round Rock, TX 78665
This Friday, have fun with games, activities and giant pizzas from Dirt Road Cookers! More info here

 

Friday, May 22nd

Paramount Summer Classic Film Series | May 22nd | Paramount Theatre – 713 Congress Ave. Austin, TX 78701
The Annual Classic Film Series at the Paramount Theater returns this May! More info here

Memorial Day Weekend
Friday, May 22nd – Monday, May 25th

Recreational Areas in Austin | May 22nd – 25th | Various Locations
Find some parks or recreational areas for this Memorial Day weekend! More info here

 

Monday, May 18th

Fredericksburg Safari Tour | May 18th -July | Grapetown Vineyard
8142 Old San Antonio Rd, Fredericksburg, TX 78624
Safari tours have officially begun in Fredericksburg visitors can enjoy daily ranch operations, plus an incredible Giraffe Experience and a Safari Wine Tour! More info here

Saturday, May 16th

https://library.austintexas.gov/event/health-wellness/bilingual-yoga-aneika-yoga-bilingue-con-aneika-7772258

Bilingual Yoga| May 16th | Southeast Branch
Austin Public Library – 5803 Nuckols Crossing Rd, Austin TX 78744
Bilingual yoga with gentle movements and time for meditation and relaxation! More info here

 

Friday, May 15th 

https://library.austintexas.gov/event/health-wellness/sound-bath-meditation-series-bano-de-sonido-7779250

Sound Bath | May 15th | Pleasant Hill Branch
Austin Public Library – 211 E William Cannon Dr, Austin, TX 78745
Rest deeply and renew yourself through the healing vibrations of crystal bowls and other instruments! More info here

Thursday, May 14th

Capybara Needle Felting | May 14th | Pflugerville Public Library – 1008 W. Pfluger St. Pflugerville, TX 78660
Learn needle felting and create a mini capybara, materials provided! More info here

 

May 13th – 17th

Cine Las Americas International Film Festival | May 13th – 17th | Various Locations
A festival featuring contemporary films and videos from Latin America! More info here

 

Tuesday, May 12th

The Wiz | May 12th |Bass Concert Hall – 2350 Robert Dedman Dr. Austin TX
“The Wizard of Oz,” featuring music from the 70s and Dorothy’s journey! More info here

May 9th & 10th

Pecan Street Festival | May 9th – 10th | Hill Country Galleria – 12700 Hill Country Blvd Bee Cave, TX 78738
The Pecan Street Festival is back, featuring hundreds of local and national artisans! More info here

May 1st – 31st

May Market | May 1st – 31st | Blue Genie Art Bazaar – 6100 Airport Boulevard, Austin, TX 78752
The sixth Annual May Market has made its return this spring, an experience where you will find local art every weekend, from Friday to Sunday! More info here

 

Thursday, May 6th

Ladies Night | May 6th | The Velveeta Room – 521 East 6th Street Austin, TX 78701
A comedy show for adults, featuring local comedians and nationally touring acts! More info here

 

April, 2026 – June, 2026

Titanic The Human Story | April, 2026 – June, 2026 | 11000 Middle Fiskville Rd, Austin, TX 78753
A new and renewed experience, through a selection of original objects, tells the story of Titanic! More info here

Saturday, May 2nd

Cinco de Mayo Festival | May 2nd | Republic Square – 422 Guadalupe St, Austin, TX 78701
Dive into the history of the Battle of Puebla through educational modules and artistic activities! More info here

Friday, May 1st

Jet Li: Signing + Meet & Greet | May 1st | Book People – 603 N. Lamar Blvd. , Austin, TX 78703
Meet the martial arts legend and celebrate his new book, “Beyond Life and Death”, where he shares powerful reflections and philosophy! More info here

 

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