The Oblivion Access Festival, previously known as Austin Terror Fest, isn't your typical music festival. Instead, it's an entirely new experience featuring some of the biggest names in noise, metal, hardcore, psych, and rap. The weekend event takes place over some Austin venues, Empire Control Room & Garage, Mohawk, and more. The Festival dedicates itself to artists developing the sound of metalcore.
The Fourth Annual Pride in Local Music event will take place on June 24th. Guests can enjoy an energetic open-air music festival while honoring the LGBTQ+ community. A segment of each sold ticket will contribute towards sustaining the Austin LGBT Chamber of Commerce Education Fund. Be sure to check back for more information on this year's performers and venue.
Live life to the fullest and venture into different and exciting opportunities. The Texas Burlesque Festival is a must-see if you love to be a part of a unique experience. The three-day hoedown celebrates the revival of burlesque dancing and is aimed at enthusiasts, professionals, wannabe, or those seeking entertainment. The weekend overflows with the opportunity to embark on burlesque too, with parties, workshops, and live performances.
The ATX Television Festival is a four-day event that celebrates television in all its glory. Specifically, the Festival takes a look back at television's history, where it currently stands, and what the future looks like. During the Festival, expect screenings, panels, and talks from experienced television staff. Overall, it's a great way to get people thinking about the TV industry, and you'll spot some celebrities here, too.
Brunch lovers won't want to miss Austin's Mimosa Fest, a full day dedicated to prosecco or champagne cocktails, delicious food, and live music. Grab your best friends and plan on turning out for this luxe festival. Tickets start at $48 and can be purchased online.
Head to Old Settlers Park to commemorate Juneteenth this year at the annual Juneteenth Festival Round Rock. In addition to specialty food vendors and live music performances, the celebration will also feature a BBQ Cookoff, a health fair, games, retail vendors, and more. This festival is free and open to the public, additional information can be found online.
The Central Texas Juneteenth 2K, Parade & Festival celebrates the conclusion of slavery in Texas. The procession, comprised of residents outfitted in vibrant and traditional attire, marks the event. Following the parade, food vendors will sell delicious food while live music performances take place on stage.
19th Fest, a celebration of Juneteenth, will return triumphantly with over 2,500 attendees enjoying 12 Texas-based food trucks serving diverse soul food dishes. There will be 50+ artisan vendors. This will be a great family-friendly event consisting of many activities, cooking demos, and a focus on health and wellness.
Each year, the Soul to Sole Festival showcases the Tapestry Dance Company, North America's only tap dance company, to fill the room with rhythm, soul, and ambition. This performance attracts all kinds of people every year - from teachers and dancers to those simply looking to expand their minds. This year will be the Festival's 24th anniversary, so don't miss out.
Bringing together movie enthusiasts from various backgrounds, the Austin Asian American Film Festival invites individuals to join the five-day cinematic celebration scheduled from June 26 through June 30 at AFS Cinema. Curated by critically acclaimed filmmakers from around the world, the festival highlights a variety of genres of filmmaking that deliver unique and diverse experiences. By providing showcases for emerging artists alongside established contributors to the cinema, this vibrant event provides an opportunity for direct engagement with advocates for Asian-American movies.
