💖May Day, May Day, we made it to May, HOORAY!💖 It came way faster than we would’ve liked, though.😳 It is the last month of school and the beginning of so many fun filled sunny days! ☀️Check out our list of some awesome family events in our beautiful city plus some events just for you! What are you up to this lovely month? If there are any free family events you know of, feel free to submit them to our Community Calendar for approval! We hope you and your family have a wonderful time! 😘
Festivals & Celebrations
Cinco de Mayo Community Fiesta – May 2 – Metz Recreation Center
Violet Crown Arts Festival – May 4 – Brentwood Park
Family Fun
AARC Master Plan Final Meeting – May 1 – Asian American Resource Center
Community Cinema – May 3 – First Village!
Krispy Kreme Family Night – May 1 – Various Locations
Movies in the Park – May 3 – Various Locations
Family Theater and Shows
Matilda The Musical – Recurring Even – ZACH’s Topfer Theatre
KUTX Rock the Park – May 3 – Mueller Austin
Saturday Night Concert Series – May 4 – Hill Country Galleria
Just for Grown Ups
Guided Art Tour: Rakhee Jain Desai and R.C Wong – May 4 – Asian American Resource Center
Waller Creek Conservancy Hosts Artists Talks and Panels for New Monuments for New Cities – May 2 – Symphony Square Amphitheatre
Austin Moms Blog Special Event
Austin Moms Blog’s Moms’ Night Out – May 8 – Gather Venues
Festivals & Celebrations
Austin Percussion Festival – May 10 – Imagine Art
CelebrASIA – May 11 – Asian American Resource Center
Lago Fest – May 11 -Bark K Park
Family Fun
Community Cinema – May 10 – First! Village
Free Android App Development Family Workshop – May 11 – Launch Code After School
Lemonade Day – May 11 – Various Locations
Science Under the Stars – May 9 – Brackenridge Field Laboratory
Start-Up Kids Market – May 5 – Republic Square Park
Sunshine Run – May 5 – Vic Mathias Shores
Family Theater and Shows
CATS – May 7 – Bass Concert Hall
Darci Lynne Headlines the Bass Concert Hall – May 5 – Bass Concert Hall
Giselle – Recurring Event – Long Center for the Performing Arts
Matilda The Musical – Recurring Event – ZACH’s Topfer Theatre
Saturday Night Concert Series – May 11 – Hill Country Galleria
Museum Events
HEB First Sunday – May 5 – Bullock Texas State History Museum
Second Saturdays are for Families – May 11 – Laguna Gloria
Texas Folklife’s Big Squeeze Accordion Contest Finals and Concert – May 11 – Bullock Texas State History Museum
Just for Grown Ups
AIA Austin Presents Annual Design Awards Celebration 2019 – May 9 – Fair Market
Mother’s Day Luncheon & Self-Care Workshop – May 10 – Easterseals Central Texas
Wine Walk at Hill Country Galleria – May 9 – Hill Country Galleria
Festivals & Celebrations
3rd Annual Festival of Good – May 18 – Goodnight Ranch
2019 Austin CycleNation – May 18 – The Domain
Public Safety Celebration – May 18 – Hill Country Galleria
Family Fun
Community Cinema – May 17 – First! Village
Hawaiian and Pacific Cultural Arts Exhibition – May 18 – Asian American Resource Center
Science Under the Stars – May 14 & 16 – Brackenridge Field Laboratory
unite@night walk – May 18 – Mary Moore Searight Park
Whimsy & Wonder – May 18 – Downtown Liberty Hill
Family Theater and Shows
CATS – Recurring Event – Bass Concert Hall
Giselle – Recurring Event – Long Center for the Performing Arts
Love Goes Through Your Mind Screening – May 16 – Asian American Resource Center
Matilda The Musical – Recurring Event – ZACH’s Topfer Theatre
Saturday Night Concert Series – May 18 – Hill Country Galleria
Museum Events
May NIMITZ Junior Corps- Where in the World?: Geography of WWII – May 18 -National Museum of the Pacific War
UMLAUF Family Day – May 12 – Umlauf Sculpture Garden & Museum
Just for Grown Ups
Waller Creek Conservancy Hosts Artists Talks and Panels for New Monuments for New Cities – May 16 – Symphony Square Amphitheatre
Family Fun
Blair Woods Family Nature Day: Plants – May 25 – Blair Woods Sanctuary
Community Cinema – May 24 – First!Village
Movies in the Park – May 23 – Various Locations
Family Theater and Shows
Saturday Night Concert Series – May 25 – Hill Country Galleria
Wake Up Brother Bear – Recurring Event – ZACH Theatre
Y’all We Asian Presents: A Night of Comedy! – May 23 – Asian American Resource Center
Just for Grown Ups
Date Night @ The DAC: Boxtopia! – May 22 – Dougherty Arts Center
Family Fun
Community Cinema – May 31 – First! Village
SlimePOP – May 26 – The Palmer Event Center
Family Theater and Shows
Hamilton – Recurring Event – Bass Concert Hall
Wake Up Brother Bear – Recurring Event – ZACH Theatre