Calendar Of Events
Pumpkin Patch Pop-Up
The spirits are hard at work at Revelry Kitchen & Bar … and we don’t just mean the cocktails. 🎃🕸️
Our ghost crew has been busy transforming Revelry Kitchen & Bar into East Austin’s first-ever 21+ Pumpkin Patch — with creepy cocktails, ghoul-icious bites, and fall vibes for days.
Revelry will be selling pumpkins all October and 100% of sales go to HAAM non profit helping local musicians.
Tito's Big Wheel of Love
Bring your dogs, bandanas, and dogs in bandanas because the Tito's Wheel of Love is making its way across the country.
You spin the wheel, and Tito’s donates to one of five local non-profits: Team Rubicon, Keep Austin Beautiful, Central Texas Food Bank, Austin Humane Society and Health Alliance for Austin Musicians.
Under The Rock presents West Texas Exiles
“They’re Back!” Our next show brings things full circle with the West Texas Exiles, our 1st ever guests! Fresh off their 8000 Days album release, this wildly talented multi-genre band will play all the hits, while diving deeper into the stories and meaning behind the music. This promises to be special, as Under returns to its roots with a band that embodies why we started in the first place. Yes, there is a little concert in the park at the same time - but we hope to see you at Under at the Saxon.
Under The Rock is an innovative new series showcasing acoustic performances from top-level local artists. Facilitated by Dr. Aaron Rochlen, a Professor, Psychologist, & music guy, each concert features lyrical discussions and ideas for how audience member can learn, reflect, and relate from the listening experience. An award-winning presenter, “Doc Rock” frequently uses music in his courses & clinical work.
E4 Youth Homecoming Block Party
Join us on Saturday, October 12, 2025 for the first-ever E4 Youth Homecoming Block Party, in partnership with the African American Cultural Heritage District (AACHD).
This pay what you can community celebration is all about honoring East Austin’s rich cultural heritage while showcasing the creativity and talent that make our neighborhood shine. Expect good vibes, local flavor, and plenty of opportunities to connect with friends, family, and neighbors.
What to Expect:
WOW Heritage Center Preview – Get an exclusive sneak peek at E4 Youth’s new creative hub! Explore interactive exhibits and join in a fun historical artifact scavenger hunt.
Bus Tours – Take a guided ride through history and heritage in the heart of East Austin.
Live Music & Dance – Feel the rhythm with performances from local artists and join in lively dancing circles that celebrate East Austin’s creative spirit.
Community Vendors – Discover local businesses, resources for Austinites, and creative arts pop-ups.
Local Art for Sale – Support Austin’s incredible artists.
Delicious Food + Drinks –Come hungry, leave happy. We will have local vendors selling their food.
💡 About the Hosts:
E4 Youth uses the power of storytelling to unlock equity and opportunity across generations. We create spaces where communities and emerging creatives can explore identity, build digital literacy, and transform their stories into powerful tools for advocacy, connection, and change.
African American Cultural Heritage District (AACHD) is a coalition of Black Austin legacy residents, organizations, community leaders, displaced families, youth, cultural workers, and other institutional partners aimed at building a thriving Black cultural arts district in Austin that supports housing, business development, culture and history, and infrastructure needs for African-American residents .
It’s more than just a party, it’s a movement to honor our past, uplift our present, and inspire our future.
9th Annual Songs For Our Friends
Songs For Our Friends honoring the music of Chris Porter and Mitchell Vandeburg featuring the talents of Haydon Hoodoo, Matt Phebus, Adam Nurre, Garner Sloan and so many more! $10 suggested donations will be accepted at the door, and directly benefit HAAM.
Erin Ivey's Souvenir Vinyl Release & Listening Party
Erin Ivey’s acclaimed album Souvenir makes its debut on vinyl. Join us for this milestone celebration at a distinctive new venue in Hyde Park, featuring a full spin of the newly-pressed record and an illuminating conversation with Erin and the album’s producer, Brennen Leigh. Moderated by fellow songwriter Wendy Colonna, the event will include a live audience Q&A. Experience the heart of Texas music through stories of resilience, collaboration, and craft.
HAAM volunteers will be running a table, sharing information about HAAM mission and services, handing out HAAM swag and giveaways, and collecting donations for HAAM.
Bob Schneider's Big Birthday Bash
Bob Schneider’s Big Birthday Bash presented by Center Stage Jams at EastVillage ATX.
This is a FREE, family-friendly afternoon and early evening of food, drink and music featuring Foxi Moxi, West Texas Exiles, Suzanna Choffel and Bob Schneider.
You can grab a bite from Heros Gyros and Hombre Tacos food trucks. This event is FREE and all ages, and guests are encouraged to bring their own blankets and chairs.
Sunday, 10.26. Come help blow out the candles!
HAAM volunteers will be running a table, handing out information about HAAM’s mission and services, handing out HAAM swag and giveaways, and collecting donations for HAAM.
UMLAUF After Dark
Harp and Violin Performance by Angelic Strings, Portal Music Experiences by Mingfei Xie, Postino Wine Sampling, Mini Clay Workshop by Little Art Show, Original Board Game by The VORTEX, Tabling by Health Alliance for Austin Musicians, ATX Artists for Social Impact, and Mind Body Music Center.
HAAM Day @ Double Trouble
Join us at Double Trouble, in celebration of HAAM Day, on Friday September 26th!
Lineup:
DJCP Vinyl Set
Bennett Dampier
Bergman Beach - Single Release & Yola's Birthday Party
A percentage of bar sales at Double Trouble on 9/26 will benefit HAAM Day.
HAAM volunteers will be running a table, sharing info about our mission and services, and collecting donations for HAAM.
Zilker Sessions 2025
Zilker Sessions is a renowned music series celebrating great live performances, featuring top local Austin artists in unique and intimate settings, presented by BMI, Zilker Belts, and Cosmic Hospitality Group. Each session promises a night of exceptional music and memorable moments. Previous Zilker Sessions have featured Paul Val and SISI, The Texas Gentlemen, Kalu and the Electric Joint, and more.
Join us Thursday, September 25th at Cosmic Pickle for a fun evening featuring live performances by The Lowdown Drifters and Nether Hour! We're excited to unveil our brand-new HAAM x Zilker Belt, with every dollar from belt sales going directly to support HAAM
Stay tuned for more details!
Levitation Fest
Join us for 3 days of stacked lineups on 2 stages at Palmer Event Center + a full weekend of Night Shows and good times in downtown Austin!
Our new festival venue Palmer has been many years in the making, and we can't wait to show you what we've been working on. We’re excited to once again host the festival’s main stages in one location, with room to stretch out and an epic canvas for the musicians and visual artists Levitation is known for.
Grab your tix and we'll see you in September!
HAAM will be running a table, sharing info about our mission and services, handing out HAAM swag and giveaways, and collecting donations for HAAM.
HAAM Day Music Festival
HAAM Day is the proud winner of the 2024-2025 Austin Music Award for ‘Most Creative Event’. Two time winner!
HAAM Day Music Festival 2025, powered by PNC, SXSW and C3 Presents is more than just HAAM's largest
and most important fundraiser of the year, it’s also the world’s largest one day, all local, music festival! 250+ performances, at more than 105+ venues, featuring 300+ local musicians in less than 24 hours.
On HAAM Day, music lovers will hear live music bouncing off the walls of grocery stores, restaurants, shops, rooftops, in parks, iconic live music venues and more, in an effort to raise awareness and critical funds for HAAM. Performances are free, open to the public &
family-friendly! HAAM Day Music Festival will also feature prominently on area TV, radio, digital & print and will again feature a mobile-friendly, interactive event map, making it easy to plan your HAAM Day…and night!
Join us on Sept. 23, 2025 for HAAM Day - our 20th Anniversary!
Meanwhile Music presents Joan Jett's Birthday Party Tribute Show
We're celebrating Joan Jett's Birthday with a tribute night by three local Texas icons! Love & Chaos, The Ghost Wolves, and Parker Woodland are performing a variety of songs from the Godmother of Punk's 50 year catalog.
SCHEDULE
7:30pm: Doors
7:30-8:30pm: Joan Jett Concert Footage Screening
8:30pm: Parker Woodland
9:30pm: The Ghost Wolves
10:30pm: Love & Chaos (AJ Vallejo and Kendall Beard)
$1 per every Crimson & Clover Specialty Drink (Pomegranate - Peach Bitters - Lime Juice - Rosemary Syrup) sold goes to HAAM. Available one day only: Fri 9/19
HAAM volunteers will be running a table, sharing information about our mission and services, handing out HAAM swag and giveaways, and collecting donations for HAAM.
West Texas Exiles “8000 Days” Album Release Party
West Texas Exiles are celebrating the release of their new album "8000 Days" with a special live show featuring Caroline Hale and Nether Hour.
Join us for an evening of great music as the band debuts tracks from their latest release alongside some crowd favorites. With this solid lineup, it's shaping up to be a memorable night for fans of authentic live music.
21+ event | Presented by Sagebrush
Come out and support local music while experiencing the new album live for the first time.
7:00PM Doors Open
8:00 PM Caroline Hale
9:00 PM West Texas Exiles
11:00 PM Nether Hour
HAAM volunteers will be running a table, sharing info about HAAM’s mission and services, handing out HAAM swag and giveaways, and collecting donations for HAAM.
Under The Rock presents Ruby Dice
Under The Rock is an innovative new series showcasing acoustic performances from top-level local artists. Facilitated by Dr. Aaron Rochlen, a Professor, Psychologist, & music guy, each concert features lyrical discussions and ideas for how audience member can learn, reflect, and relate from the listening experience. An award-winning presenter, “Doc Rock” frequently uses music in his courses & clinical work.
Ruby Dice is an American singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist gaining recognition for her electrifying, genre-blending sound. Her music fuses elements of country, soul, blues, and pop into a style that's uniquely her own. While she often performs in packed two-stepping honky-tonks, her lyrics are ripe for discussion, deep & full of vulnerability, local color, and layered storytelling. This compelling mix of rhythm and reflection makes her a perfect fit for Under The Rock. She’ll be joined for a special guest, Greyson Turner.
A percentage of ticket sales benefits HAAM.
Tones Fest
An all-azn music and maker celebration—join us for a FREE afternoon of sights and sounds celebrating Austin-based AAPI creatives. Fest goers will be able to enjoy an assortment of complimentary goodies including light snacks and refreshments, art and crafting stations, and event-exclusive swag.
Now & Then: A C4AC Event Series
C4AC proudly presents Now and Then. A new musical series connecting Austin's legendary musical past with talented musicians of today.
Gregg Rolie, is a two time member of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame and co-founder/original lead vocalist of both Santana and Journey. After leaving Journey, Gregg toured extensively with Ringo Starr and his All-Star Band. Gregg will discuss his stories career and play some his hits.
Austin Band of the Year for 2023, Madam Radar, will then spend an hour playing selections from their new album Motel and will jam with Gregg to close out the show.
Join us for a unique and entertaining afternoon at the the beautiful new Austin PBS Studio.
Your ticket will help benefit KLRU, local musicians, and C4AC's 3 charity partners.
Pickleball Fundraiser
It's that time of year again! Join us at Urban Pickleball Club in downtown Austin Saturday July 26, 7-10 for our second HAAM Pickleball Tournament Fundraiser. The grand prize is a $200 gift card and skip the line pass for the winning team and their friends at one of Austin's hottest bars, Latchkey. Second place team gets a free hour lesson with PPR Certified Pro Bryant Salcedo @pickleballbryant, and third place gets $100 sponsored by Anna Taylor @pickleballtx.
We also have some great gifts including free yoga passes from Yoga East Austin, coffee gift cards from Take Care Coffee, supplement packs from 5 Star Nutrition, flowers donated by Lillianna Vines, and gift bags from Crush Pickleball.
There will also be live music by Deuce Bennett Trio. You won't want to miss this event!
All proceeds go to HAAM. $50 donation per team, 4.0 DUPR or under.
Pride Health Fair @ the Long Center's Drop-In
The Long Center's free outdoor concert series returns on May 22! Every Thursday through August 14, LC will provide the tunes and the view if you bring the energy. With 23 bands and plenty of opportunity to let loose, it’s time to shake off your blankets and lawn chairs, double-check you have all the Drop-In info you need, and prepare to vibe on our 3D-printed stage all summer long. There will be food trucks and a full bar at each event. No outside food or drink is allowed (with the exception of 1 sealed water bottle). Below are general guidelines for attendees:
This is an outdoor event.
Doors open at 7 PM // Show starts at 8pm
Spots on the lawn are first come, first served. While chairs are not provided, blankets and lawn chairs are welcome.
Leashed pets are welcome
Re-entry is permitted
Prohibited items include but are not limited to: Outside food or drinks, weapons of any kind including pocket knives, Professional cameras (cameras with detachable lenses), Video cameras, illegal or illicit items of any kind, tents, vending of any kind and soliciting of any kind.
First Day of Summer Fest
Official Grand Opening of the Metropolis Apartment's NEW Entertainment & Activities Area! Celebrate with us at The Metropolis Apartments—a creative haven for artists and musicians in the heart of Austin!
Nestled just 2.5 miles from downtown, The Met is a unique community offering affordable living and endless inspiration. Featured live music lineup:
6pm- The Broken View
7:30pm- The Reverent Few
9pm- Jane Leo
Food trucks, giveaways, property tours, & more!
Together V5: Another Juneteenth House Music Boogie
Join The Groove Temple’s DJ Shani at Central Machine Works for Together Volume 5: An Annual Juneteenth House Music Boogie, featuring DJ Shani, Matthieu Robert, and Zero G.
HAAM Volunteers will run a table, handing out information about HAAM's mission and services, handing out HAAM giveaways and swag, and collecting donations for HAAM.
27th Annual Driftwood Chiggerfest
Get ready for the 26th Annual Chiggerfest Saturday, June 8th. An outdoor event in Driftwood Texas, featuring live music by Realigned, Toby Shelton, Garett Endres, Tommy Elskes, Red River Drifters, Jerry Martin Band, Bicycle Boy, Vaughan Segers, Zion, Audrey Marcela and Kevin Daniel Smith & Heather Wiley.
$10 admittance
$25 fee to camp
Ticket sales are donated to the Health Alliance for Austin Musicians and the Connor Kind Scholorship.
Out Late at C-Boys Heart & Soul
Out Late at C-Boy’s is more than just a show—it’s a space for queer musicians to shine, for our community and allies to stand together, and for the next generation to know they belong here.
Out back, we’ll also be hosting the Backdoor Bazaar—a pop-up with queer artists, makers, and resources for musicians, industry folks, and hospitality workers headed up by @thebackstagebrain.
Come for the music. Stay for the community. Every Wednesday in June.
HAAM Volunteers will run a table, handing out information about HAAM's mission and services, handing out HAAM giveaways and swag, and collecting donations for HAAM.
South Austin Framebridge Shopping Night
Please join HAAM and Framebridge for a special shopping event to celebrate the South Austin store opening.
Bring digital photos, art or memorabilia to frame and 10% of all sales from the evening will benefit HAAM. See you there!
Corporate Battle of the Bands!
The 2025 Corporate Battle of the Bands presented by Cirrus Logic, returns to the famed ACL Live Stage at the Moody Theater on Wed, June 4th.
The annual event gives professionals a once in a lifetime chance to unleash their inner rock star and perform on the ACL Live at the Moody Theater stage for a good cause. Austin-based businesses pull together employees and showcase their unsung talents. Competing bands rock-out for 12 minute sets, working to impress a panel of celebrity and music industry judges who select winners for coveted awards and prizes.
Renegade Revival Music Fest
The Renegade Revival Music Fest features a variety of musicians from across Central Texas, bringing them together for one special event right here in the heart of Georgetown, Texas. A little bit of country, and a little bit of rock 'n roll, the fest features Kate Heron, Gilded Lows, Walkabouts, and headliner, Jack Barksdale. It's the first of its kind in Georgetown, but hopes to be a staple on the square as an annual event.
VIPs get the following benefits:
A wristband with access to the VIP section in the balcony
Music Fest poster (11x14)
Free beverages (alcoholic and non-alcoholic) in the VIP section
Palace Tote bag with local goodies
4:00 pm Kate Heron, 5:30 Walkabouts, 6:45 Gilded Lows, 8:00 Jack Barksdale (Times are approximate and subject to encores and sound checks).
Under The Rock presents Katrina Cain & Greyson Turner
Under The Rock is an innovative concert series showcasing acoustic performances from top-level artists.
Katrina Cain, is a singer-songwriter whose introspective lyrics and ethereal voice create an unforgettable musical journey. Blending indie pop, folk, and jazz influences, Katrina weaves raw emotion into every song in a unique, hauntingly beautiful manner. Katrina’s songs explore themes of love, longing, and self-discovery — all a perfect fit for our show. Her deeply personal storytelling and captivating melodies will leave you spellbound
.Greyson Turner is an “Under Up and Comer” with a powerful voice and diverse range of musical influences. Known for his soulful melodies, dynamic stage presence, and memorable highly reflective and relatable lyrics. While in his 20s, he already has an impressive list of professional experiences that have helped him carve out a unique niche and identity in the industry. He was recently compared (by Under Host, Rochlen) to ““Adam Duritz (Counting Crows) meets Shane Smith.”
Under The Rock is an innovative concert series showcasing acoustic performances from top-level artists. Facilitated by Dr. Aaron Rochlen, a Professor, Psychologist, & connected music guy, each concert features lyrical discussions and ideas for how audience member can learn, reflect, and relate from the listening experience. An award-winning presenter, “Doc Rock” frequently uses music in his courses & clinical work.
Jimmie Dale Gilmore Marks It 80
“Jimmie Dale Gilmore Marks It 80” will feature the West Texas Exiles with special guests Jo Harvey Allen, Terry Allen, Dave Alvin, John Doe, Rosie Flores, Butch Hancock, Bill Kirchen, Carrie Rodriguez, Bonnie Whitmore, Kelly Willis and more.
Proceeds will go to HAAM and the Sims Foundation.
Jimmie Dale Gilmore has been writing songs and playing music for more than half a century. Born in Amarillo, and raised in Lubbock, GIlmore makes music that springs from West Texas dusty high plains, blending elements of folk, rock, country, blues and bluegrass. His recordings have earned three Grammy nominations in both Contemporary Folk and Traditional Folk and he was named Country Artist of the Year three years running by Rolling Stone Magazine. Along with longtime compadres Joe Ely and Butch Hancock, Gilmore’s legendary band The Flatlanders has been credited as “Fathers of the Alt-Country” movement. Gilmore’s most recent collaborations have been with former Blaster, Dave Alvin. In 2024, they released their second album, TexiCali, a followup to their debut collaboration Downey to Lubbock.
HAAM provides access to affordable healthcare for greater Austin’s low-income, working musicians, with a focus on prevention and wellness. More information can be found at myhaam.org or by calling (512) 541-4226.
The SIMS Foundation provides mental health and substance use recovery services and supports for musicians, music industry professionals, and their dependent family members. More information can be found at simsfoundation.org or by calling 512-494-1007.
Cover Comfort Power Hour 5
Featuring live music by Night Work, DiscoTex, Foxtrot Unicorn and Wave Station at the legendary 13th Floor.
Ticket sales benefit HAAM.
Can’t make it to the show? Livestream the festivities here!
Carl Perkins Birthday Bash
South by Southwest 1997 keynote speaker Carl Perkins repeated the term (“What’s a keynote? I’m no keynote”) to a hushed ballroom, completely unfamiliar with it. Afterward, in some small room at the Convention Center, a clutch of media enjoyed private audience with the rockabilly pioneer (1932–1998), who indeed loomed larger than life: his hands, voice, toupee. Guitarist, bandleader, and amp tech Jeremy Slemenda and his Jerrells gather a first annual twang-off for the Tennessean, benefiting homegrown health care provider for musicians HAAM and commingling ATX genre notables including Rosie Flores, Heather Rae Johnson, Jake Penrod, Phil Hollie, Johnny McGowan, Red Roddy, Guitar Grady, Spud Sims, Marti Brom, Mandy Marie Luke and Bradley Thomas.
Proceeds from the show, and from poster sales will benefit HAAM.
HAAM volunteers will run a table, handing out info about HAAM's mission and services, handing out HAAM swag and giveaways, and collecting donations for HAAM.
National Ranch Water Day Fiesta
Come celebrate National Ranch Water Day at the birthplace of the Ranch Water beverage -- Ranch 616!
In partnership with Topo Chico and Susto Mezcal, Ranch 616 is hosting a fun-filled day with live music, games, free frito pies, and Ranch Waters!
HAAM is benefiting from $2 of each Ranch Water sold.
HAAM Volunteers will run a table, handing out information about HAAM's mission and services, handing out HAAM giveaways and swag, and collecting donations for HAAM.
Snake Prairie Chili Jam 4
Thursday, April 10: Gates open at noon for camping.
Friday, April 11: Kick-off party at the Black Barn with music by Kendra Krupala, 6-9pm. Potluck supper table (bring a dish to share) with complimentary brisket smoked onsite. Beer provided by Wild Bunch Brewing.
Saturday, April 12: Cook-off day.
•9am: Registration begins
•12pm: Margarita turn in
•1pm: Deviled Egg turn in
•2pm: Beans turn in
•3pm: Chili turn in
•5pm: Awards
"Buck a Cup" chili tasting
Raffle for a pair of boots from Chisos Boots
Live music by Envy of Them All 3-6 pm
Benefiting the Health Alliance for Austin Musicians (HAAM).
A Cappella Texas presents: Spring Sing Festival of Austin 2025
The 3rd Annual SpringSing Festival showcases ten Austin Area choral groups
The performances will be held in the Memorial United Methodist Church gym, which is at the back of the church facility.
Doors open at 1:00, and performances will start at 1:30 PM
While the event is free, donations to help with production costs are very welcome
HAAM Volunteers will be running a table at the event, sharing info about HAAM’s mission and services, handing out HAAM swag, and collecting donations.
Boot, Scoot & Bougie! Casino Night
Get ready to kick up your boots, show off your dance moves, and try your luck at the tables. Boot, Scoot & Bougie 2025 is back for another night of fun and games, all for a good cause! Join us at Antone's Nightclub on March 26 for a lively casino night benefiting Health Alliance for Austin Musicians.
Gift and sponsorship inquiries can be sent to bootscootbougieATX@gmail.com.
Luck Reunion
It’s that time again! Luck Reunion is coing up on 3/13 in the infamous Luck, Texas, featuring a full line-up you won’t want to miss. HAAM will be running a table at the festival — come see us!